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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 2026 population of 1,545. Rapids is currently declining at a rate of -0.39% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The median household income in Rapids is $121,875 with a poverty rate of 4.95%. The median age in Rapids is 44 years: 51.1 years for males, and 42 years for females. For every 100 females there are 94.9 males.

1.5K
Total Population
424
Density (mi²)
-6 -0.39%
Growth

Rapids Population

Rapids Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20261,545-6-0.39%
20251,551-5-0.32%

Median Age

Overall: 44 years
Female: 42 years
Male: 51.1 years

Rapids Adults

There are 1,224 adults, (293 of whom are seniors) in Rapids.

Sex Ratio

Female: 849 (51.3%)
Male: 806 (48.7%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Rapids includes 90.63% White, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,50090.63%
Two or more races965.8%
Black or African American412.48%
Other race181.09%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
Other race181.09%
White110.66%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White1,48989.97%
Two or more races965.8%
Black or African American412.48%

Rapids Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Rapids ' average per capita income is $71,894. Household income levels show a median of $121,875. The poverty rate stands at 4.95%.

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$173,250-
Families$151,250$185,140
Households$121,875$149,852
Non Families$27,000$44,415

$71,894

Average Income

$121,875

Median Household Income

4.95%

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)