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Rapids

County:
Niagara County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
3.644
State:
New York

Rapids is a CDP located in Niagara County, New York. Rapids has a 2025 population of 1,316 . Rapids is currently declining at a rate of -1.57% annually but its population has increased by 91.56% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 687 in 2020.

The average household income in Rapids is $126,657 with a poverty rate of 9.41%. The median age in Rapids is 43.5 years: 49.5 years for males, and 40.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.5 males.

1.3K
Total Population
361
Density (mi²)
-21 -1.57%
Growth

Rapids Population

Rapids Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Rapids includes 92.06% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White (92.06%)

Two or more races (6.47%)

Other race (0.77%)

Black or African American (0.7%)

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White1,43892.06%
Two or more races1016.47%
Other race120.77%
Black or African American110.7%

Rapids Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Rapids' average per capita income is $67,871. Household income levels show a median of $103,482. The poverty rate stands at 9.41%.

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$167,963-
Families$123,409$153,831
Households$103,482$126,657
Non Families$38,668$53,258

$67,871

Average Income

$103,482

Median Household Income

9.41%

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)