Rapids, NY Demographic Data
Rapids, NY Summary
Rapids is located in Niagara County in New York
- Population: 1,226
- Area: 3.64 sq. miles
- Land Area: 3.64 sq. miles
- Water Area: NA
- Population Density: 336.44 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 588.91 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Rapids, NY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
698
44%
50.8
Male
892
56%
49.2
Total Population
1,590
323,128,000
Rapids, NY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
200
12.6%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
126
7.9%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
24
1.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
95
6.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
162
10.2%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
263
16.5%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
167
10.5%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
237
14.9%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
91
5.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
59
3.7%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
90
5.7%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
51
3.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
25
1.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
1,162
73.1%
77.2
Female
566
48.7%
51.3
Male
596
51.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
1,130
71.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
196
12.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
166
10.4%
15.2
Female
91
54.8%
55.8
Male
75
45.2%
44.2
Median Age (years)
32
0.0%
0.0
Rapids, NY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
1,583
99.6%
96.8
White
1,563
98.3%
72.6
Black or African American
0
0.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
0
0.0%
0.8
Asian
0
0.0%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
0
0.0%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
20
1.3%
5.1
Two or More Races
7
0.4%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
33
2.1%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
33
2.1%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
1,557
97.9%
82.2
Rapids, NY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
44
4.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
25
2.5%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
348
35.4%
27.2
Some college, no degree
206
21.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
45
4.6%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
234
23.8%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
81
8.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
69
7.0%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
914
93.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
315
32.0%
31.2
Rapids, NY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
297
24.0%
33.7%
Now Married
773
62.3%
47.5
Divorced
101
8.1%
11.0%
Separated
22
1.8%
2.0
Widowed
47
3.8
5.8%
Rapids, NY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
1,390
100.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
0
0.0%
21.6%
Spanish
0
0.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
0
0.0%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Rapids, NY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
13
2.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
25
4.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
14
2.4%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
67
11.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
109
18.4%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
37
6.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
54
9.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
166
28.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
108
18.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
0
0.0%
6.4
Median household income
95,956
57,617
Per capita income
34,855
31,128
Rapids, NY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
0
0.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
98
11.3%
9.8
Construction
53
6.1%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
218
25.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
95
11.0%
6.6
Information
0
0.0%
2.1
Manufacturing
151
17.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
9
1.0%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
133
15.4%
11.4
Public administration
14
1.6%
4.6
Retail trade
54
6.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
40
4.6%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
53
6.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
306
35.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
118
13.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
207
23.9%
23.3%
Service occupations
181
20.9%
18.1%
Rapids, NY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
867
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
813
93.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
20
2.3%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
0
0.0%
5.1
Walked
0
0.0%
2.7
Other means
0
0.0%
1.8
Worked at home
34
3.9%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
24.6
26.6
Rapids, NY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
26
4.4%
8.7
1 vehicles
123
20.7%
33.2
2 vehicles
250
42.2%
37.1
3 or more
194
32.7%
21.0
Rapids, NY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
593
88.5%
87.6
Owner Occupied
544
91.7%
63.1
Renter Occupied
49
8.3%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
77
11.5%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
12
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
0
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.7
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.9
0.0%
2.5
Rapids, NY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
670
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
13
1.9%
9.1
4 rooms
49
7.3%
16.5
5 rooms
196
29.3%
19.8
6 rooms
143
21.3%
17.8
7 rooms
73
10.9%
12.0
8 rooms
72
10.7%
8.6
9 rooms or more
124
18.5%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Rapids, NY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
670
1-unit, detached
518
77.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
0
0.0%
5.9
2-units
0
0.0%
3.6
3 or 4 units
0
0.0%
4.4
5 to 9 units
0
0.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
152
22.7%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Rapids, NY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
141
21.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
20
3.0%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
106
15.8%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
8
1.2%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
14
2.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
138
20.6%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
23
3.4%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
220
32.8%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
0
0.0%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Rapids, NY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
505
85.2%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
78
13.2%
4.7
Electricity
0
0.0%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
10
1.7%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
0
0.0%
1.1
Rapids, NY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
346
47295100.0
Less than $500
0
0.0%
1.6%
$500 to $999
0
0.0%
20.4%
$3,000 or more
17
4.9%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
28
8.1%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
45
13.0%
7.0%
$1,000 to $1,499
64
18.5%
28.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
192
55.5%
20.1%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
238
68.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
38
11.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
17
4.9%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
7.0%
35.0% or more
53
15.3%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Rapids, NY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
49
41,631,300
Less than $500
0
0.0%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
0
0.0%
28.3%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$500 to $999
49
100.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
0
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
0
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
10
20.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
39
79.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
0
0.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
0
0.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
0
0.0%
9.0%
35.0% or more
0
0.0%
40.7%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Rapids, NY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
544
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
152
27.9%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
68
12.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
61
11.2%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
106
19.5%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
125
23.0%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
23
4.2%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
9
1.7%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
121,300
205,000