Town in Cattaraugus County, New York · 20.9 sq mi · 102 people per sq mi
About 2,100 people live in Persia town. The typical household earns $54,495, and the median resident is 41.7 years old.
2026 projection
From 2,199 in 2020
Poverty rate 21.94%
Men 41.6 · Women 42.2
2010–2026
2,127
2026 projection
3.3% since 2020 (decrease)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is a projection. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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2010–2026
2,127
2026 projection
3.3% since 2020 (decrease)
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 | 2,127 | -11 | 0.51% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 2,138 | -11 | 0.51% |
| 2024 | 2,149 | +9 | 0.42% |
| 2023 | 2,140 | -22 | 1.02% |
| 2022 | 2,162 | -18 | 0.83% |
| 2021 | 2,180 | -19 | 0.86% |
| 2020 | 2,199 | -41 | 1.83% |
| 2019 | 2,240 | -31 | 1.37% |
| 2018 | 2,271 | -34 | 1.48% |
| 2017 | 2,305 | -17 | 0.73% |
Showing 10 of 17 years.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 20 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 5 residents
43% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 43% | 46% | 41% |
| Never married | 33% | 39% | 27% |
| Divorced | 12% | 10% | 14% |
| Widowed | 11% | 4% | 17% |
| Separated | 1% | 0% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau