Boston

County:: Erie County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 35.821
State:: New York

Boston is located in Erie County, New York. Boston has a 2025 population of 7,871. Boston is currently declining at a rate of -0.35% annually and its population has decreased by -0.96% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 7,947 in 2020.

The average household income in Boston is $103,583 with a poverty rate of 5.39%. The median age in Boston is 54 years: 54.2 years for males, and 53.8 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Boston includes 93.4% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American, Black or African American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Asian

Native American

Black or African American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	7,426	93.4%
Two or more races	350	4.4%
Other race	119	1.5%
Asian	44	0.55%
Native American	11	0.14%
Black or African American	1	0.01%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Boston Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Boston's average per capita income is $57,609. Household income levels show a median of $90,142. The poverty rate stands at 5.39%.

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	$117,917	-
Families	$110,536	$128,826
Households	$90,142	$103,583
Non Families	$51,944	$53,382

$57,609

Average Income

$90,142

Median Household Income

5.39%

Poverty Rate