Celoron, Chautauqua County, New York Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Celoron, New York, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Celoron, New York. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Celoron, New York. The estimated population of Celoron, New York is 1,275 people, with a median age of 45.6.

We can look at the total population in Celoron over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
1,275
+10.97%
+9.82%
2020
1,149
+14.79%
-
2019
1,001
+5.04%
-
2018
953
-17.92% -
2017
1,161
- -

Population of Celoron, New York by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
91.5%
93%
-1.61%
Black/African American
0%
0%
0.00%
Native
0%
0%
0.00%
Hispanic
4.3%
5%
-14.00%
Asian
0%
1.4%
-100.00%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
4.2%
0.6%
+600.00%
Other
0%
0%
0.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Celoron, New York by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 45.6 -1.94% 43.4 0% 48.1 -7.14%
2020 46.5 -8.64% 43.4 -15.07% 51.8 +2.78%
2019 50.9 +4.09% 51.1 +5.8% 50.4 +2.65%
2018 48.9 +13.46% 48.3 +15.55% 49.1 +12.87%
2017 43.1 - 41.8 - 43.5 -

The median age of Celoron, New York gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 48 -26.54% 49 +21.06% 33 54
10 to 19 54 +267.39% 77 4.82% 150 71
20 to 29 101 -86.79% 78 3.08% 31 72
30 to 39 85 -41.48% 47 -0.77% 48 45
40 to 49 89 +67.94% 88 +42.15% 101 121
50 to 59 82 +7.4% 60 +29.15% 86 79
60 to 69 68 -19.19% 76 -16.2% 54 64
70+ 63 +44.87% 96 +64.1% 94 172

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Celoron, New York is $50,859.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Celoron.

  • Under 25
    $0.00
  • 25 to 44
    $67,813.00
  • 45 to 64
    $62,908.00
  • 65 and over
    $36,250.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Celoron, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Celoron, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Celoron, New York is currently $61,440.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

4.45% of households in Celoron are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Celoron against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    30.17%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    18.76%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    23.02%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    14.31%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    7.74%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    1.55%
  • $200,000 or more
    4.45%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Celoron is $25,436.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Celoron by the total population of Celoron.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Celoron, New York, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Celoron to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    9.85%
  • Bachelor's degree
    15.51%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    11.11%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    58.70%
  • Less than high school diploma
    4.82%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Celoron that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Celoron over the age of 16 is 1,101.

Of those people, a total of 45.10% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Celoron is 44.50%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 134 14.20% 0.00%
20 to 24 years 59 93.20% 0.00%
25 to 29 years 44 93.20% 0.00%
30 to 34 years 37 83.80% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 155 78.70% 0.00%
45 to 54 years 190 63.20% 0.00%
55 to 59 years 98 55.10% 13.00%
60 to 64 years 51 43.10% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 193 15.00% 0.00%
75 years and over 140 2.90% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Celoron. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 1,031 45.10% 1.50%
Black or African American 3 100.00% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 12 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 0 0.00% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 21 47.60% 0.00%
Two or more races 34 55.90% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 39 33.30% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 1,028 45.20% 1.50%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Celoron as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Celoron is 490, with median earnings of $36,607.00.

Women in Celoron, New York earning approximately 71.00% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 490 $36,607.00
Male 229 $45,481.00
Female 261 $32,292.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 51 $37,250.00
Business and Financial 61 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 34 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 4 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 4 $0.00
Legal 3 $0.00
Educational and Library 31 $12,422.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 20 $58,750.00
Healthcare Support 8 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 3 $0.00
Law Enforcement 13 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 27 $7,396.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 3 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 9 $0.00
Sales 65 $23,875.00
Office and Administrative Support 36 $40,714.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 9 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 12 $40,833.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 13 $50,750.00
Production 54 $39,643.00
Transportation and Material Moving 8 $0.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 6 $0.00 45 $36,750.00
Business and Financial 17 $0.00 44 $0.00
Computer and Mathematical 34 $0.00 0 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 4 $0.00 0 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Community and Social Service 0 $0.00 4 $0.00
Legal 3 $0.00 0 $0.00
Educational and Library 7 $0.00 24 $11,875.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 0 $0.00 0 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 9 $0.00 11 $75,208.00
Healthcare Support 0 $0.00 8 $0.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 0 $0.00 3 $0.00
Law Enforcement 13 $0.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 10 $0.00 17 $6,625.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 3 $0.00 0 $0.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 9 $0.00
Sales 14 $23,929.00 51 $23,750.00
Office and Administrative Support 11 $75,938.00 25 $40,179.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 9 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 12 $40,833.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 10 $51,500.00 3 $0.00
Production 39 $49,306.00 15 $0.00
Transportation and Material Moving 8 $0.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 517 households in Celoron, with an average household size of 2.38 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 328 families in Celoron with an average family size of 2.94 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 229 19 80 189
Average Household Size 3.17 2.84 2.76 1.21
Total Families 229 19 80 0
Average Household Size 3.14 2.68 2.44 0

Poverty

Of the 328 families in Celoron, 10.10% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Celoron:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 572 housing units in Celoron, New York.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 517 90.38%
Vacant 55 9.62%

30.59% of the total 572 housing units in Celoron are rental units. This is approximately 175 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 339 are occupied by the owner - or 59.27% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Celoron is $837.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Celoron that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    3
  • Less than $500
    0
  • $500 to $999
    170
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    2
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    3
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    0
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in Celoron is $70,800.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Celoron that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    84
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    183
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    35
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    31
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    0
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    6
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    0
  • $1,000,000 or more
    0

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Celoron. The chart below shows the number of properties in Celoron that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    345
  • 1940 to 1949
    54
  • 1950 to 1959
    46
  • 1960 to 1969
    63
  • 1970 to 1979
    26
  • 1980 to 1989
    30
  • 1990 to 1999
    8
  • 2000 to 2009
    0
  • 2010 to 2013
    0
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Celoron that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    46
  • 1 vehicle available
    223
  • 2 vehicles available
    180
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    68

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Celoron get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Celoron that commute to work in a particular way.

14 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Celoron.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    40
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    81
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    100
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    148
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    9
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    22
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    9
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    2
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    16
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    0
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    0
  • 90 or more minutes
    3

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for Celoron, New York in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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