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Tonawanda, NY Profile


Tonawanda, NY, population 61,729, is located in New York's Erie county, about 9.2 miles from Buffalo and 64.9 miles from Rochester.

Through the 90's Tonawanda's population has declined by about 5%.

Tonawanda's property crime levels tend to be about the same as New York's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Tonawanda tend to be much lower than New York's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 47%
Females 53%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White96%
African American2%
Native American0%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
       

Age


Median Age
Population41.80
Males39.80
Females43.50
Vs. State Median Age
    
    
    
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 2012.00%Under 20: 12.00%
20 to 4011.00%20 to 40: 12.00%
40 to 6013.00%40 to 60: 14.00%
Over 6011.00%Over 60: 16.00%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Economics


Household Income
Median$41,332
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
2001124
2002N/A
2003227
2004216
2005257
2006319
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murder, Man-Slaughter 0-0000
Forcible Rape 3-4335
Robbery 3-65612
Aggravated Assault 14-26263132

Property Crimes


Rate Per 100K People
20012,443
2002N/A
20031,820
20042,181
20052,369
20062,764
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
 
    
    
    
    
Offense 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Burglary 75 - 36 44 56 42
Larceny, Theft 304 - 237 282 295 367
Motor Vehicle Theft 16 - 16 17 17 16
Arson - - - - - 5

Location

Land Area17.4 Square Miles
Water Area1.7 Square Miles
Area Map
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