Attica town is located in Wyoming County New York. Attica town has a 2024 population of 5,178. Attica town is currently growing at a rate of 1.59% annually but its population has decreased by -7.82% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,617 in 2020.
The average household income in Attica town is $86,885 with a poverty rate of 4.13%. The median age in Attica town is 40.4 years: 39.9 years for males, and 42.4 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Attica town was:
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,990 | 70.35% |
| Black or African American | 1,086 | 19.15% |
| Other race | 397 | 7% |
| Two or more races | 92 | 1.62% |
| Asian | 72 | 1.27% |
| Native American | 35 | 0.62% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 0 | 0% |
White
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Asian
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Household Type | Count | Average Size | Owner | Renter |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| All | 1,495 | 2.38 | 72.6 | 27.4 |
| Married | 879 | 2.98 | 88.9 | 11.1 |
| Non Family | 436 | 1.1 | 49.8 | 50.2 |
| Female | 95 | 2.58 | 33.7 | 66.3 |
| Male | 85 | 2.54 | 65.9 | 34.1 |
2.88
Average Family Size
2.38
Average Household Size
72.6%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| 9th to 12th Grade | 1,202 | 26.66% |
| Associates Degree | 470 | 10.43% |
| Bachelors Degree | 435 | 9.65% |
| Graduate Degree | 224 | 4.97% |
| High School Graduate | 1,211 | 26.86% |
| Less Than 9th Grade | 375 | 8.32% |
| Some College | 591 | 13.11% |
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 2,906 | 2,536 | 590 |
| Black | 1,016 | 240 | 0 |
| Hispanic | 466 | 119 | 44 |
| Other Race | 317 | 73 | 12 |
| 2+ Races | 68 | 23 | 15 |
| Native American | 35 | 8 | 0 |
| Asian | 25 | 17 | 10 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 87.27%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 40%.
All
Male
Female
Name | Average | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelors Degree | $57,171 | $0 | $37,176 |
| Graduate Degree | $51,750 | $61,842 | $50,583 |
| High School Graduate | $40,208 | $52,813 | $28,125 |
| Less Than 9th Grade | $32,695 | $33,398 | $24,500 |
| Overall | $45,023 | $57,909 | $35,721 |
| Some College | $50,000 | $61,394 | $30,993 |
$45,023
Average Earnings
$57,909
Average Male
$35,721
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
92.28% of Attica town residents speak only English, while 7.72% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 6.42% of the population.
rate
Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 3,285 | 100 | 3.04% |
| Hispanic | 115 | 44 | 38.26% |
| Other | 81 | 6 | 7.41% |
| Multiple | 42 | 3 | 7.14% |
4.13%
Overall Poverty Rate
2.24%
Male Poverty Rate
6.02%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Attica town is Hispanic, with 38.26% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Attica town is White, with 3.04% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 0.74%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 11.9%.
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 23.02% |
| High School | 7.09% |
| Some College | 2.98% |
| Bachelors or Greater | 1.81% |
rate
Rate | Poverty |
|---|---|
| Female Unemployed | 42.86% |
| Female Employed | 1.49% |
| Male Employed | 0.6% |
| Male Unemployed | 0% |
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Families | $88,897 | $101,190 |
| Households | $70,150 | $86,885 |
| Married Families | $98,527 | $-999,999,999 |
| Non Families | $34,250 | $50,223 |
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
51.2%
Overall Marriage Rate
47.0%
Male Marriage Rate
62.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
232
Number of Veterans
219
Male Veterans
13
Female Veterans
War | Veterans |
|---|---|
| Vietnam | 62 |
| Second Gulf War | 36 |
| Korea | 30 |
| First Gulf War | 16 |
| World War II | 0 |
count
Age Group | Veterans |
|---|---|
| 65 to 74 | 69 |
| 55 to 64 | 62 |
| 75+ | 48 |
| 35 to 54 | 39 |
| 18 to 34 | 14 |
count
Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 205 | 6.19% |
| Black | 22 | 2.03% |
| 2+ Races | 5 | 7.35% |
| Hispanic | 5 | 0.99% |
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
22.64%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
34.1%
Labor Force Participation
32.6%
Employment Rate
4.6%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
83.87%
Born in Attica town
96.46%
Native Born
3.54%
Foreign Born
2.63%
Non Citizen
0.92%
Naturalized
96.46% of Attica town residents were born in the United States, with 83.87% having been born in New York. 2.63% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
Year | Population | Growth | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2029 | 5,583 | 81 | 1.47% |
| 2028 | 5,502 | 81 | 1.49% |
| 2027 | 5,421 | 81 | 1.52% |
| 2026 | 5,340 | 81 | 1.54% |
| 2025 | 5,259 | 81 | 1.56% |
| 2024 | 5,178 | 81 | 1.59% |
| 2023 | 5,097 | 81 | 1.61% |
| 2022 | 5,016 | -119 | -2.32% |
| 2021 | 5,135 | -482 | -8.58% |
| 2020 | 5,617 | -1,274 | -18.49% |
| 2019 | 6,891 | -102 | -1.46% |
| 2018 | 6,993 | -41 | -0.58% |
| 2017 | 7,034 | -137 | -1.91% |
| 2016 | 7,171 | -294 | -3.94% |
| 2015 | 7,465 | -42 | -0.56% |
| 2014 | 7,507 | 8 | 0.11% |
| 2013 | 7,499 | -51 | -0.68% |
| 2012 | 7,550 | -73 | -0.96% |
| 2011 | 7,623 | -72 | -0.94% |
| 2010 | 7,695 | 0 | 0% |