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Erie County

Population in July 2007: 2,578.
Males: 1,289  (50.0%)
Females: 1,289  (50.0%)
Median resident age:  39.9 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: .


Estimated median household income in 2007: $53,600 (it was $45,898 in 2000)
North Boston  $53,600
New York:  $53,514

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $129,100 (it was $104,700 in 2000)
North Boston  $129,100
New York:  $311,000

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Races in North Boston:

  • White Non-Hispanic (98.6%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)

2008 cost of living index in North Boston: 88.2 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (42.7%), Polish (24.1%), Irish (23.0%), English (14.8%), Italian (13.4%), French (3.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 4.10 square miles.

Population density: 628 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in North Boston

  • High school or higher: 88.6%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 18.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.1%
  • Unemployed: 6.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 25.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in North Boston CDP

  • Never married: 19.3%
  • Now married: 64.5%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 7.7%
  • Divorced: 7.4%

68 residents are foreign born (1.3% Europe, 0.7% North America, 0.4% Africa).

This place:  2.5%
New York:  20.4%

According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this place in early 2007.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

North Boston:  2.7% ($2,844)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hamburg, NY (6.5 miles , pop. 56,259).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Buffalo, NY (16.0 miles , pop. 292,648).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (311.4 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Boston, NY (2.2 miles ), Hamburg, NY (4.4 miles ), Orchard Park, NY (6.0 miles ), Hamburg, NY (6.5 miles ), Eden, NY (7.4 miles ), Blasdell, NY (8.4 miles ).

Latitude: 42.68 N, Longitude: 78.78 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 716

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (13%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Utilities (5%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (5%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Metal and metal products (4%)
  • Finance and insurance (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (17%)
  • Social assistance (8%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other production occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Computer specialists (5%)
  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (5%)
  • Operations specialties managers except financial managers (4%)
  • Supervisors, construction and extraction workers (4%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (10%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (4%)
  • Customer service representatives (4%)


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North Boston-area historical tornado activity is near New York state average. It is 58% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 8/19/1970, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 2.6 miles away from the North Boston place center injured 3 people and caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/24/1967, a category 3 tornado 19.7 miles away from the place center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near North Boston:
  • OUR LADY OF VICTORY (about 10 miles; LACKAWANNA, NY)
  • MERCY HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; BUFFALO, NY)
  • BERTRAND CHAFFEE HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; SPRINGVILLE, NY)

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Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to North Boston:
  • BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (about 18 miles; BUFFALO, NY; ID: BUF)
  • NIAGARA FALLS INTL (about 31 miles; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; ID: IAG)
  • CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY/JAMESTOWN (about 49 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; ID: JHW)
Other public-use airports nearest to North Boston:
  • HEUSSLER HAMBURG (about 8 miles; HAMBURG, NY; ID: O01)
  • HAMBURG INC (about 9 miles; HAMBURG, NY; ID: 4G2)
  • BUFFALO AIRFIELD (about 13 miles; BUFFALO, NY; ID: 9G0)

Amtrak stations near North Boston:
  • 15 miles: BUFFALO-EXCHANGE STREET (BUFALO, EXCHANGE BTW ELLICOTT & WASHINGTON). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, paid short-term parking, call for car rental service, call for taxi service, intercity bus service, public transit connection.
  • 16 miles: BUFFALO-DEPEW (DEPEW, 55 DICK RD.). Services: ticket office, partially wheelchair accessible, enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to North Boston:
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 6 miles; ORCHARD PARK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,389)
  • SUNY AT BUFFALO (about 10 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 21,661)
  • D'YOUVILLE COLLEGE (about 17 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 2,033)
  • CANISIUS COLLEGE (about 17 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 4,002)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT BUFFALO (about 18 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 9,287)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-NORTH CAMPUS (about 20 miles; WILLIAMSVILLE, NY; FT enrollment: 3,464)
  • SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 30 miles; ST BONAVENTURE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,538)

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Average household size:
This place:  2.5 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This place:  73.1%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This place:  5.1%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.0% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  1.8%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This place:  0.5%
Whole state:  7.4%

North Boston compared to New York state average:
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Erie County New York:




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2.75% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,341 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  2.75%
New York average:  5.41%

0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($879 average AGI)
Erie County:  0.18%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Niagara County, NY  0.48% ($37,162 average AGI)
from Monroe County, NY  0.13% ($35,945)
from Cattaraugus County, NY  0.10% ($27,241)


3.75% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($41,044 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.75%
New York average:  6.26%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($549 average AGI)
Erie County:  0.06%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Niagara County, NY  0.52% ($38,108 average AGI)
to Monroe County, NY  0.14% ($34,817)
to Cattaraugus County, NY  0.10% ($30,478)


Strongest AM radio stations in North Boston:
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNED (970 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY)
  • WHLD (1270 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; LANCASTER, NY; Owner: DOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WBEN (930 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WMNY (1120 AM; daytime; 1 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WSPQ (1330 AM; 1 kW; SPRINGVILLE, NY; Owner: HAWK COMMUNICATIONS, LTD.)
  • WJJL (1440 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: M.J. PHILLIPS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WECK (1230 AM; 1 kW; CHEEKTOWAGA, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WUFO (1080 AM; daytime; 1 kW; AMHERST, NY)

Strongest FM radio stations in North Boston:
  • WFBF (89.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: FAMILY STATIONS, INC.)
  • WNED-FM (94.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/C ASSOC.)
  • WDCX (99.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WBUF (92.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WTSS (102.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHTT-FM (104.1 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGRF (96.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBLK (93.7 FM; DEPEW, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WJYE (96.1 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WYRK (106.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WEDG (103.3 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • W284AP (104.7 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WNSA (107.7 FM; WETHERSFIELD TWNSHP, NY; Owner: ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION)
  • WKSE (98.5 FM; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBFO (88.7 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)

TV broadcast stations around North Boston:
  • WKBW-TV (Channel 7; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WKBW-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WIVB-TV (Channel 4; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WGRZ-TV (Channel 2; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: MULTIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • WNGS (Channel 67; SPRINGVILLE, NY; Owner: CAROLINE K. POWLEY D/B/A UNICORN/SPRINGVILLE)
  • WDTB-LP (Channel 39; HAMBURG, NY; Owner: WORD OF GOD FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WFHW-LP (Channel 58; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: CITIZENS TELEVISION SYSTEM, INC.)
  • WNYO-TV (Channel 49; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: NEW YORK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • WBXZ-LP (Channel 56; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: RENARD COMMUNICATIONS CORP.)
  • WNED-TV (Channel 17; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WESTERN NY PUBLIC BROADCASTING ASSOC.)
  • WUTV (Channel 29; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WUTV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNLO (Channel 23; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WNYB (Channel 26; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WBNF-CA (Channel 15; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)




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