Village in Allegany County, New York · 1.2 sq mi · 4,556 people per sq mi
About 5,400 people live in Alfred. The typical household earns $40,625, and the median resident is 20.2 years old.
2026 projection
From 4,071 in 2020
Poverty rate 37.44%
Men 20.3 · Women 20.1
1860–2026
5,421
2026 projection
33.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1860–2026
5,421
2026 projection
33.2% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2026 | 5,421 | +274 | 5.32% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,147 | -22 | 0.43% |
| 2024 | 5,169 | +173 | 3.46% |
| 2023 | 4,996 | +211 | 4.41% |
| 2022 | 4,785 | +43 | 0.91% |
| 2021 | 4,742 | +671 | 16.48% |
| 2020 | 4,071 | +143 | 3.64% |
| 2019 | 3,928 | -65 | 1.63% |
| 2018 | 3,993 | -26 | 0.65% |
| 2017 | 4,019 | -60 | 1.47% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 48 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 3 residents
10% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 10% | 9% | 10% |
| Never married | 88% | 89% | 86% |
| Divorced | 2% | 2% | 2% |
| Widowed | <1% | <1% | 2% |
| Separated | <1% | <1% | 0% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau