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Batavia

County:
Genesee County
County Seat:
Yes
Area (mi²):
5.195
State:
New York

Batavia is a city located in Genesee County, New York. Batavia has a 2026 population of 15,019. It is also the county seat of Genesee County. Batavia is currently declining at a rate of -0.17% annually and its population has decreased by -1.02% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 15,174 in 2020.

The median household income in Batavia is $59,446 with a poverty rate of 14.2%. The median age in Batavia is 42.9 years: 39.1 years for males, and 47 years for females. For every 100 females there are 106.5 males.

15K
Total Population
2,891
Density (mi²)
-26 -0.17%
Growth

Batavia Population

Batavia Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
202615,019-26-0.17%
202515,045-26-0.17%
202415,071-16-0.11%
202315,087250.17%
202215,062-54-0.36%
202115,116-58-0.38%
202015,174-45-0.3%
201914,439-54-0.37%
201814,493-85-0.58%
201714,578-76-0.52%
201614,654-148-1%
201514,802-119-0.8%
201414,921-117-0.78%
201315,038-173-1.14%
201215,211-83-0.54%
201115,294-34-0.22%
201015,328-137-0.89%
200016,256-54-0.33%
199016,310-393-2.35%
198016,703-635-3.66%
197017,338-872-4.79%
196018,2104112.31%
195017,7995323.08%
194017,267-108-0.62%
193017,3753,83428.31%
192013,5411,92816.6%
191011,6132,43326.5%
19009,1801,95927.13%
18907,2212,37649.04%
18804,84595524.55%
18703,8901,33051.95%
18602,56000%

Median Age

Overall: 42.9 years
Female: 47 years
Male: 39.1 years

Batavia Adults

There are 12,489 adults, (3,144 of whom are seniors) in Batavia.

Sex Ratio

Female: 7,310 (48.4%)
Male: 7,787 (51.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Batavia includes 84.59% White, 5.23% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White12,77084.59%
Two or more races1,2378.19%
Black or African American7895.23%
Other race1531.01%
Asian1440.95%
Native American40.03%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races4162.76%
White3392.25%
Other race980.65%
Black or African American110.07%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White12,43182.34%
Two or more races8215.44%
Black or African American7785.15%
Asian1440.95%
Other race550.36%
Native American40.03%

Batavia Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Batavia 's average per capita income is $47,407. Household income levels show a median of $59,446. The poverty rate stands at 14.2%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$98,864-
Families$82,527$96,615
Households$59,446$79,176
Non Families$39,945$61,701

$47,407

Average Income

$59,446

Median Household Income

14.2%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)