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Persia town

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
20.893
State:
New York

Persia town is located in Cattaraugus County, New York. Persia town has a 2026 population of 2,127. Persia town is currently declining at a rate of -0.51% annually and its population has decreased by -3.27% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,199 in 2020.

The median household income in Persia town is $54,495 with a poverty rate of 21.94%. The median age in Persia town is 41.7 years: 41.6 years for males, and 42.2 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.5 males.

2.1K
Total Population
102
Density (mi²)
-11 -0.51%
Growth

Persia town Population

Persia town Population

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20262,127-11-0.51%
20252,138-11-0.51%
20242,14990.42%
20232,140-22-1.02%
20222,162-18-0.83%
20212,180-19-0.86%
20202,199-1-0.05%
20192,240-31-1.37%
20182,271-34-1.48%
20172,305-17-0.73%
20162,322-10-0.43%
20152,332-21-0.89%
20142,353-19-0.8%
20132,372-11-0.46%
20122,383-20-0.83%
20112,403-1-0.04%
20102,406-12-0.5%

Median Age

Overall: 41.7 years
Female: 42.2 years
Male: 41.6 years

Persia town Adults

There are 1,625 adults, (493 of whom are seniors) in Persia town.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,053 (51.4%)
Male: 995 (48.6%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Persia town includes 86.82% White, 6.35% Native American, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,77886.82%
Native American1306.35%
Two or more races1095.32%
Black or African American160.78%
Asian100.49%
Other race50.24%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Two or more races663.22%
Other race50.24%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,77886.82%
Native American1306.35%
Two or more races432.1%
Black or African American160.78%
Asian100.49%

Persia town Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Persia town's average per capita income is $47,162. Household income levels show a median of $54,495. The poverty rate stands at 21.94%.

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$70,781-
Families$61,692$79,312
Households$54,495$71,414
Non Families$38,494$40,707

$47,162

Average Income

$54,495

Median Household Income

21.94%

Poverty Rate

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)