Tonawanda Town, NY โ City Data, Demographics & Statistics
Erie County ยท New York
City DNA
A unique fingerprint for Tonawanda Town based on 8 key metrics โ compared to averages.
Quick Stats
Population
56,973
2023 ACS
Median Income
$76,644
2023
Median Home Value
$199,400
2023
Median Rent
$1,062
2023
Median Age
42.4
Unemployment
3.5%
Cost of Living Index
112.6
100 = national avg
Tonawanda Town is a city in Erie County, New York, with a population of 56,973 according to the 2023 American Community Survey. Tonawanda Town is one of the communities in New York.
The median household income in Tonawanda Town is $76,644, and the median home value is $199,400. The cost of living index is 112.6 (where 100 = national average), and the median rent is $1,062 per month. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, and the median age is 42.4 years.
People & Demographics
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Population
Total Population
56,973
Male
27,429
48.1%
Female
29,544
51.9%
Median Age
42.4
Education & Household
Bachelor's or Higher
29.5%
High School or Higher
47.5%
Foreign Born
6.0%
Veterans
5.7%
Married
40.7%
Avg Household Size
2.1
Marital Status by Age
Race & Ethnicity
Diversity Index
0.254
Simpson's Index (0-1)
Largest Group
White
85.9%
Foreign Born
6.0%
Hispanic/Latino Ethnicity
Hispanic/Latino is an ethnicity, not a race. People of any race can identify as Hispanic. This percentage overlaps with the racial categories above.
Hispanic/Latino
4.5%
2,535 people
Not Hispanic/Latino
95.5%
Hispanic/Latino Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Asian Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)American Indian & Alaska Native Detail
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Languages Spoken
Total Speakers (5+)
54,395
English Only
93.5%
#1 Non-English Language
Other Indo-European
897 speakers
Limited English
2.0%
Language Distribution
English Proficiency
Speaks English Very Well
98.0%
Limited English Proficiency
2.0%
Veterans & Military
Total Veterans
3,245
5.7% of population
Disability Rate
27.4%
890 with disability
Veteran Median Income
$49,284
Period of Service
Veteran Age Distribution
Male Veterans
3,026
93.3%
Female Veterans
219
6.7%
Veteran vs Non-Veteran Income
Veteran Income
$49,284
Non-Veteran Income
$44,761
Difference
$4,523
10.1% higher
Disability Status
With Disability
890
Without Disability
2,355
Disability Rate
27.4%
Ancestry & Heritage
Total Reporting Ancestry
59,205
#1 Ancestry
German
24.1% (13,707)
#2 Ancestry
Irish
19.7% (11,197)
#3 Ancestry
Italian
19.3% (10,993)
Top 20 Ancestries
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Families & Households
Total Households
26,761
Family Households
14,346
53.6%
Married Couples
10,829
40.5%
Non-Family Households
12,415
46.4%
Single Mother Households
2,262
8.5%
Single Father Households
1,255
4.7%
Living Alone
10,217
38.2%
Children Under 18
Total Children
8,845
In Married Couple
6,317
71.4%
With Single Mother
1,706
19.3%
With Single Father
822
9.3%
Family Income
Median Family Income
$97,491
Married Couple Income
$109,972
Single Mother Income
$49,358
Single Father Income
$83,579
Avg Family Size
2.1
Avg Non-Family Size
1.6
Grandparents w/ Grandchildren
495
Grandparents Responsible
121
Economy
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Overview
Median Household Income
$76,644
+5% vs national
Per Capita Income
$43,530
+17% vs national
Poverty Rate
9.8%
-28% vs national
Gini Index
0.4209
0 = perfect equality
Unemployment
3.5%
-32% vs national
SNAP Recipients
11.6%
of households
How Tonawanda Town Compares
Tonawanda Town vs Similar Cities
Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Tonawanda Town is highlighted.
Median Household Income
Tonawanda Town, NY has a median household income of $76,644, making it the 9,830th highest median household income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Tonawanda Town has a higher median household income than 65% of all the cities we measured.
Per Capita Income
Tonawanda Town, NY has a per capita income of $43,530, making it the 6,756th highest per capita income out of 28,123 cities in our database. This means that Tonawanda Town has a higher per capita income than 76% of all the cities we measured.
Poverty Rate
Tonawanda Town, NY has a poverty rate of 9.8%, making it the 16,942nd highest poverty rate out of 31,262 cities in our database. This means that Tonawanda Town has a higher poverty rate than 46% of all the cities we measured.
Unemployment Rate
Tonawanda Town, NY has a unemployment rate of 3.5%, making it the 15,980th highest unemployment rate out of 31,012 cities in our database. This means that Tonawanda Town has a higher unemployment rate than 48% of all the cities we measured.
Where Do You Stack Up?
Enter your household income to see how you compare to other households in Tonawanda Town. The median household income here is $76,644.
Income Distribution
Employment Snapshot
Unemployment Rate
3.5%
-29% vs NY avg
Labor Force
32,355
Employed
31,160
Mean Commute
17 min
How People Get to Work
Employment by Sector
Education & Workforce
Bachelor's Degree+
29.5%
of adults 25+
High School Diploma+
47.5%
of adults 25+
Median Age
42.4
Work from Home
13.4%
of workers
Top Occupations & Wages
Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS (2024)
Data represents the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area
Highest-Paying Job
General and Operations Managers
Top Median Wage
$99.3K
per year
Occupations Tracked
20
Cost of Living
Overall Index
112.6
100 = national avg
+12.6 vs national average
Living Wage (1 Adult)
$49,549
per year
Living Wage (Family of 4)
$117,117
per year
Cost Index by Category
100 = national average. Higher = more expensive.
Fair Market Rent
Source: HUD
1 Bedroom
$1,139
per month
2 Bedroom
$1,343
per month
The median household income in Tonawanda Town, NY is $76,644, which is 4.7% above the national average of $73,224. Per capita income is $43,530. The poverty rate of 9.8% is lower than the NY state average of 10.6%. The Gini index of income inequality is 0.4209, where 0 represents perfect equality and 1 represents maximum inequality. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, compared to the state average of 5.0%. The labor force is 32,355. 29.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher. The average commute time is 17 minutes, with 13.4% working from home. About 73.0% of workers drive alone to work. The overall cost of living index is 112.6, which is 12.6% above the national average. Housing costs are above the national average at an index of 123.0. A single adult needs to earn approximately $49,549 per year to cover basic expenses.
Housing & Real Estate
Market SnapshotRedfin โ January 2026
Median Sale Price
$241,000
Median List Price
$249,900
Price Per Sq Ft
$182
Days on Market
15
Active Inventory
24
Months of Supply
0.4
Seller's market
Market CompetitivenessRedfin
Sold Above List
57.9%
Off Market in 2 Weeks
32.4%
Sale-to-List Ratio
102.8%
Seller's market
Price TrendsRedfin
Market ActivityRedfin
Homes Sold
57
New Listings
29
Pending Sales
34
Price Per Square FootRedfin
Median Sale $/SF
$182
Median List $/SF
$212
House Price IndexFHFA
How much have housing prices increased in Tonawanda Town, NY? According to the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index for the Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area, home prices have risen 472.3% over the past 40 years. Over 20 years, prices grew 154.6%. The 10-year growth rate is 112.4%. Over the last 5 years, prices increased 57.7%. In the most recent 2-year period, the index rose 14.5%. The FHFA HPI tracks average price changes in repeat sales or refinancings of single-family properties with conforming mortgages. Because this is a metro-level index, it reflects the broader Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY housing market rather than Tonawanda Town alone.
Metro area: Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY
Tonawanda Town vs Similar CitiesCensus ACS / Redfin
Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Tonawanda Town is highlighted.
Median Home Value
Tonawanda Town, NY has a median home value of $199,400, making it the 12,307th highest median home value out of 27,993 cities in our database. This means that Tonawanda Town has a higher median home value than 56% of all the cities we measured.
Median Rent
Tonawanda Town, NY has a median rent of $1,062, making it the 8,890th highest median rent out of 22,337 cities in our database. This means that Tonawanda Town has a higher median rent than 60% of all the cities we measured.
Median Price Per Sq Ft
Tonawanda Town, NY has a price per square foot of $182, making it the 9,515th highest price per square foot out of 20,748 cities in our database. This means that Tonawanda Town has a higher price per square foot than 54% of all the cities we measured.
Rent Burden
Tonawanda Town, NY has a rent burden of 16.6%, making it the 14,116th highest rent burden out of 21,928 cities in our database. This means that Tonawanda Town has a higher rent burden than 36% of all the cities we measured.
Census Housing DataU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Home Value
$199,400
Median Rent
$1,062
Total Housing Units
27,722
Vacancy Rate
3.5%
Owner Occupied
72.9%
Renter Occupied
27.1%
Median Property Tax
$4,334
per year
Monthly Cost (w/ Mortgage)
$1,143
Housing Types
Property TaxU.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023
Median Property Tax
$4,334
per year
Effective Tax Rate
2.17%
of home value
Median Home Value
$199,400
Estimated Mean Tax
$4,354
The effective property tax rate is calculated by dividing the median annual property tax ($4,334) by the median home value ($199,400). In Tonawanda Town, NY, this works out to an effective rate of 2.17%. This is above the national average of approximately 1.1%.
The current median sale price in Tonawanda Town, NY is $241,000 according to Redfin data. Homes spend a median of 15 days on the market. 57.9% of homes sold above asking price. The market has 0.4 months of supply. The median price per square foot is $182. The median rent is $1,062 per month (Census ACS). About 72.9% of housing units are owner-occupied. The median year homes were built is 1955. There are 27,722 total housing units. Homeowners pay a median annual property tax of $4,334. The effective tax rate is 2.17%, above the national average.
Crime Overview
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)Violent Crime Rate
0.82
per 1,000 residents
-68% vs national
Property Crime Rate
16.13
per 1,000 residents
-6% vs national
Total Crimes
951
2024
Violent Clearance
57%
cases solved
Property Clearance
15%
cases solved
YoY Change
-58.9%
violent crime rate
improving vs 2022
How Tonawanda Town Compares
Source: FBI (2024)Tonawanda Town vs Similar Cities
Source: FBI (2024)Compared to cities with 50,000 - 100,000 residents. Tonawanda Town is highlighted in green.
Violent Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Property Crime Rate (per 1,000)
Murder Rate (per 1,000)
Crime Rate Trends
Source: FBICrime Composition
Source: FBI (2024)Violent Crime Breakdown
Property Crime Breakdown
Crime Clearance (Solve) Rates
Source: FBI (2024)Tonawanda Town police solve 100% of rape cases but only 7% of motor vehicle theft cases.
Weapon Used in Violent Crime
Source: FBI (2024)Crime Breakdown
Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer (2024)| Crime Type | Category | Count | Rate per 1K | Clearance % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Murder | Violent | 0 | 0.00 | N/A |
| Rape | Violent | 1 | 0.02 | 100.0% |
| Robbery | Violent | 13 | 0.23 | 53.8% |
| Aggravated Assault | Violent | 32 | 0.57 | 56.3% |
| Burglary | Property | 104 | 1.85 | 20.2% |
| Larceny/Theft | Property | 629 | 11.21 | 16.5% |
| Motor Vehicle Theft | Property | 172 | 3.07 | 7.0% |
Tonawanda Town, NY reported 46 violent crimes and 905 property crimes in 2024. The violent crime rate of 0.82 per 1,000 residents is 68.5% below the national average of 2.60 per 1,000. Law enforcement cleared 57% of violent crimes. Larceny/theft accounts for 629 of the property crime reports. Firearms were involved in 6.3% of aggravated assaults. Violent crime has been trending downward.
Crime History
Source: FBI| Year | Violent | Property | Violent Rate | Property Rate |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 46 | 905 | 0.82 | 16.13 |
| 2022 | 113 | 898 | 1.99 | 15.84 |
| 2019 | 84 | 725 | 1.48 | 12.78 |
| 2018 | 89 | 763 | 1.55 | 13.33 |
| 2017 | 100 | 912 | 1.75 | 15.94 |
| 2016 | 133 | 1,108 | 2.31 | 19.20 |
| 2015 | 141 | 1,104 | 2.43 | 19.03 |
Natural Hazard Risk
Source: FEMA National Risk IndexRisk Score
97.7
Relatively High
Expected Annual Loss
97.4
Score (0-100)
Social Vulnerability
47.7
Score (0-100)
Community Resilience
95.3
Score (0-100)
Scores range from 0 (lowest risk) to 100 (highest risk) relative to all U.S. communities. Data from FEMA National Risk Index.
Disaster History & Federal Spending
Source: FEMATotal Declarations
27
Public Assistance
$502.9M
Individual Assistance
$15.4M
Most Common Type
Snowstorm
11 declarations
Public Assistance by Category
| Disaster | Type | Date | PA $ | IA $ |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm โ | Snowstorm | Mar 2023 | $17.8M | โ |
| Severe Winter Storm โ | Winter Storm | Dec 2022 | โ | โ |
| Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm โ | Winter Storm | Nov 2022 | $243K | โ |
| Covid-19 Pandemic โ | Biological | Mar 2020 | $348.1M | $9.0M |
| Covid-19 โ | Biological | Mar 2020 | โ | โ |
| Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, and โฆ โ | Severe Storm | Dec 2019 | $4.3M | โ |
| Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, and Flooโฆ โ | Snowstorm | Dec 2014 | $20.4M | โ |
| Hurricane Sandy โ | Hurricane | Oct 2012 | โ | โ |
| Hurricane Irene โ | Hurricane | Aug 2011 | $43K | โ |
| Severe Storms and Flooding โ | Severe Storm | Sep 2009 | $9.5M | $19K |
| Severe Storms and Flooding โ | Severe Storm | Oct 2006 | $100.5M | $6.3M |
| Lake Effect Snowstorm โ | Snowstorm | Oct 2006 | โ | โ |
| Hurricane Katrina Evacuation โ | Hurricane | Sep 2005 | โ | โ |
| Severe Storms and Flooding โ | Severe Storm(s) | Apr 2005 | $3K | โ |
| Severe Storms and Flooding โ | Severe Storm | Aug 2004 | โ | โ |
| Power Outage โ | Other | Aug 2003 | โ | โ |
| Severe Winter Storm โ | Snowstorm | Mar 2002 | โ | โ |
| Snow โ | Snowstorm | Dec 2001 | โ | โ |
| Fires and Explosions โ | Fire | Sep 2001 | $429K | โ |
| Snow โ | Snowstorm | Dec 2000 | โ | โ |
Showing 20 of 31 disasters
PA = FEMA Public Assistance (infrastructure recovery). IA = Individual Assistance (homeowner/renter aid).
Flood Insurance (NFIP)
Source: FEMA NFIPTotal Claims
2,477
Total Claims Paid
$12,577,007
Avg Claim Payout
$5,078
County-level NFIP data from FEMA National Flood Insurance Program.
Hazard Mitigation
Source: FEMA Hazard Mitigation AssistanceMitigation Projects
32
Federal Funding
$4,610,320
Properties Protected
2
Avg Benefit-Cost Ratio
1.28
BCR
Top Mitigation Project Types
| Project Type | Projects | Federal $ |
|---|---|---|
| 301.1: Shoreline Stabilization (Riprap, etc.) | 5 | $1,183,850 |
| 402.1: Infrastructure Protective Measures (Roads and Bridges) | 4 | $322,166 |
| 405.1: Other Minor Flood Control | 3 | $0 |
| 403.2: Stormwater Management - Diversions | 3 | $184,736 |
| 302.1: Landslide Stabilization - Structural | 3 | $1,945,013 |
Federally funded projects to reduce future disaster risk. Only includes completed or obligated projects.
Tonawanda Town has a relatively high overall natural hazard risk rating according to FEMA's National Risk Index. The top hazard risks are cold wave, winter weather, tornado. The area has had 27 federal disaster declarations. The most common disaster type is snowstorm (11 declarations). 2,477 flood insurance claims have been filed in the area. FEMA has obligated $502,882,315 in public assistance recovery funding. $15,420,531 has been distributed in individual assistance to disaster-affected residents. 32 hazard mitigation projects have been funded to reduce future risk.
Health
Community Health
Source: CDC PLACES
Obesity Rate
31.0%
5.1pp below the national average
Depression Rate
20.9%
2.6pp below the national average
Diabetes Rate
9.6%
2.3pp below the national average
Uninsured Rate
5.0%
5.6pp below the national average
Health Scorecard
Higher scores indicate better health outcomes relative to the national average (50 = average)
Health Outcomes
Age-adjusted prevalence rates. Green bars indicate rates below the national average; red indicates above.
High Cholesterol
37.2%
Arthritis
28.1%
Cancer (excl. skin)
9.7%
Teeth Lost (65+)
9.8%
Health Risk Behaviors
Prevention & Screening
Green bars indicate rates above the national average (more preventive care); red indicates below.
Mental Health & Wellbeing
Frequent Mental Distress
15.3%
14+ days in past month
Depression
20.9%
Loneliness
29.4%
Lack of Support
21.4%
Disability Prevalence
Any Disability
23.5%
Mobility
11.8%
Cognitive
10.8%
Hearing
6.1%
Vision
3.9%
Self-Care
3.2%
Independent Living
7.1%
Health-Related Social Needs
Prevalence of social risk factors affecting community health
Tonawanda Town has an obesity rate of 31.0%, which is 5.1pp below the national average. The depression rate is 20.9%, 2.6pp below the national average. About 5.0% of adults lack health insurance. 82.9% of residents had an annual checkup in the past year.
Nearby Hospitals
Source: CMS Hospital Compare
Nearest Hospitals
5
With Emergency Services
4
Avg CMS Rating
2.8 / 5
Nearest Hospital
0.9 mi
Kenmore Mercy Hospital
| Hospital | Distance | Type | Rating | ER |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kenmore Mercy Hospital | 0.9 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes |
| Sisters Of Charity Hospital | 3.6 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 3/5 | Yes |
| Upstate New York Va Healthcare System (Western Ny Va Healthcare System) | 4.8 mi | Acute Care - Veterans Administration | 4/5 | Yes |
| Erie County Medical Center | 4.8 mi | Acute Care Hospitals | 2/5 | Yes |
| Buffalo Psychiatric Center | 4.8 mi | Psychiatric | โ | โ |
Climate & Environment
Greenhouse Gas Emitters
Source: EPA GHGRP (2023)Facilities Reporting
2
Total COโe
65.5K MT
Top Emitter
Indeck-Yerkes Energy Center
32.9K MT COโe
Total COโe vs Similar Cities (50,000 - 100,000)
| Facility | Sector | COโe (MT) |
|---|---|---|
Indeck-Yerkes Energy Center Indeck Energy Services Inc | Power Plants | 32,861 |
SUMITOMO RUBBER USA, LLC Sumitomo Rubber Usa Llc | Other | 32,666 |
Data from EPA Greenhouse Gas Reporting Program (GHGRP). Includes facilities emitting 25,000+ metric tons COโe/year.
2 industrial facilities report greenhouse gas emissions totaling 65.5K metric tons of COโe.
Infrastructure
Commute Overview2023 ACS
Mean Commute
17 min
-26% vs national
Drive Alone
73.0%
-7% vs national
Public Transit
2.3%
+158% vs national
Work From Home
13.4%
+44% vs national
Carpool
8.9%
Walk / Bike
1.7%
combined
How Tonawanda Town's Commute ComparesCensus ACS 2023
How People Get to WorkCensus ACS 2023
Commute Mode BreakdownCensus ACS 2023
Traffic Fatalities
Source: NHTSA FARS (2023)Fatalities
2
2023
5-Year Avg
2
fatalities/yr
Cyclist
1
Nighttime
1
dark conditions
| Year | Crashes | Fatalities | Alcohol | Pedestrian | Cyclist |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2020 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 0 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Data from NHTSA Fatality Analysis Reporting System (FARS). Includes only crashes involving at least one fatality.
The average commute in Tonawanda Town, NY is 17 minutes, which is 26.1% below the national average of 23 minutes. 73.0% of workers drive alone, compared to the national average of 78.7%. 13.4% work from home, which is above the NY state average of 11.1%. Public transit is used by 2.3% of commuters, compared to the national average of 0.9%. 8.9% of workers carpool. 1.4% walk to work. In 2023, there were 2 traffic fatalities from 2 fatal crashes.
Internet & Broadband Access
Source: Census ACSBroadband Access
91.9%
of households
Cable / Fiber / DSL
81.4%
of households
No Internet
6.2%
of households
Total Households
26,761
Internet Subscription Types
Device Ownership
Source: Census ACSHas Computer
93.6%
of households
Smartphone
86.0%
of households
Desktop / Laptop
80.3%
of households
Tablet
60.2%
of households
Percentage of households with each device type. Data from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS (2023 5-year estimates, tables B28001 & B28002).
Electricity Rates
Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration (2024)Residential Rate
24.4ยข
per kWh
+33% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
Commercial Rate
18.8ยข
per kWh
+27% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
Industrial Rate
9.2ยข
per kWh
-17% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
Avg Monthly Bill
$140
residential
-4% vs 50,000 - 100,000 avg
43% above the national average of 17.1ยข/kWh
Residential electricity in New York averages 24.4ยข per kWh, compared to the national average of 17.1ยข. The average monthly electric bill is $140. State-level averages from EIA Electric Sales & Revenue data (2024).
Tonawanda Town vs Similar Cities
Source: EIA (2024)Comparing electricity rates with randomly selected cities of similar population (50,000 - 100,000). Each city represents its state's average rate.
Residential Rate (ยข/kWh)
Commercial Rate (ยข/kWh)
Industrial Rate (ยข/kWh)
Average Monthly Bill
91.9% of households in Tonawanda Town have broadband internet access. 81.4% have cable, fiber, or DSL service. 9.6% rely solely on cellular data without a wired connection. 6.2% of households have no internet access. 7.5% use only a smartphone without a desktop or laptop.
Politics & Government
County-level data: Election results are reported at the county level. Tonawanda Town is located in Erie County, NY. Results reflect all voters in the county, not just those in Tonawanda Town.
Election Overview
Source: Erie County (2024)2024 Winner
Democrat
Dem Votes
248,651
54.8%
GOP Votes
204,774
45.2%
Total Votes
453,425
Margin
D+9.7%
Shift from 2020
R+5.0pp
vs prior election
Election History
Source: County-Level Election Results| Year | Dem Votes | GOP Votes | Total | Dem % | GOP % | Margin |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 248,651 | 204,774 | 453,425 | 54.8% | 45.2% | D+9.7 |
| 2020 | 267,174 | 197,527 | 473,021 | 56.5% | 41.8% | D+14.7 |
| 2016 | 192,065 | 173,817 | 383,248 | 50.1% | 45.4% | D+4.8 |
In the 2024 presidential election, Erie County recorded 453,425 total votes. Democrats won the county with 54.8% of the vote compared to 45.2% for Republicans, a margin of D+9.7%. Compared to 2020, the margin shifted R+5.0pp from the previous election. Since 2016, Erie County has shifted 4.9 percentage points toward Democrats.
Nonprofits Overview
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTotal Nonprofits
124
Total Assets
$12.3M
Total Income
$7.6M
Per 10K Residents
21.8
nonprofits
-73.8% vs peers avg
Orgs with >$1M Assets
3
Median Assets
$119K
Oldest Active
1940
ruling year
Newest Org
2025
ruling year
Nonprofits by Category
Source: IRS / NTEE ClassificationTop 10 hold $9.8M of $12.3M total
Nonprofit Size Distribution
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFNumber of nonprofits by total asset size
When Were Nonprofits Founded?
Source: IRS Ruling DateNumber of currently active nonprofits by founding decade
Nonprofits per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: IRS BMF + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 50,000 - 100,000
Largest Nonprofits in Tonawanda Town
Source: IRS Exempt Organizations BMFTonawanda Town, NY has 124 registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organizations with combined assets of $12.3M. The most common category is Education, with 15 organizations. 3 nonprofits have assets exceeding $1 million. That works out to 21.8 nonprofits per 10,000 residents. The oldest active nonprofit dates back to 1940.
SBA Lending Overview
Source: SBA FOIA Loan-Level DataTotal SBA Loans
427
Total Approved
$98.5M
Jobs Supported
3,646
Per 10K Residents
74.9
SBA loans
+21.9% vs peers avg
Unique Lenders
48
Top Lender
Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company
125 loans
Top Industry
Retail Trade
Data Span
1992โ2026
Loan Program Breakdown
Source: SBA FOIALoans
411
Total Amount
$93.2M
Avg Loan
$226,764
Median Loan
$100,000
SBA Guaranteed
$67.0M(72%)
Jobs Supported
3,550
Loans
16
Total Amount
$5.3M
Avg Loan
$330,750
Median Loan
$223,000
Recent Activity (Last 5 Years)
Source: SBA FOIARecent Loans
50
12% of all-time total
Recent Amount
$26.1M
26% of all-time total
Avg Recent Loan
$521,784
Top Industries Funded
Source: SBA FOIA / NAICS CodesSBA Loans per 10K Residents vs Similar Cities
Source: SBA FOIA + Census ACSCompared to cities with population 50,000 - 100,000
Top SBA Borrowers
Source: SBA FOIA| Business | Loans | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Buffalo Biodiesel Inc. | 3 | $5.3M |
| Abm Holdings 1 Llc | 1 | $5.0M |
| Robert J Lacarrubba Dds Pc | 1 | $4.8M |
| A. Pratt Holdings Llc | 1 | $3.8M |
| Sherex Fastening Solutions Llc | 2 | $2.9M |
| Goergen-mackwirth Co. Inc. | 1 | $2.7M |
| Zubie Inc | 2 | $2.0M |
| 3157 Eggert Road Llc | 1 | $1.8M |
| Tonawanda Wine & Liquor | 2 | $1.7M |
| Safespan Platform Systems Inc. | 2 | $1.7M |
Tonawanda Town, NY has received 427 SBA loans totaling $98.5M in approved funding between 1992 and 2026. The 7(a) program accounts for 411 loans (96% of the total), supporting 3,550 jobs. The 504 program, focused on real estate and large equipment, has funded 16 loans totaling $5.3M. The most common industry receiving SBA funding is Retail Trade. The most active SBA lender in Tonawanda Town is Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company with 125 loans. That works out to 74.9 SBA loans per 10,000 residents.
ZIP Code Overview
Source: Census ACSZIP Codes
32
Total Population
655,535
Avg Median Income
-$41,605,313
Avg Home Value
-$62,295,941
ZIP Code Details
Source: Census ACS| ZIP Code | Population | Median Income | Home Value | Median Rent | Area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14026 | 561 | $86,023 | $201,100 | $2,197 | 0.9 |
| 14051 | 20,333 | $126,895 | $386,500 | $1,840 | 15.5 |
| 14068 | 8,504 | $120,021 | $348,400 | $1,546 | 3.7 |
| 14072 | 21,441 | $107,036 | $302,800 | $1,222 | 28.2 |
| 14120 | 44,379 | $76,608 | $205,300 | $932 | 32.6 |
| 14150 | 41,585 | $70,294 | $181,900 | $1,094 | 14.9 |
| 14201 | 12,545 | $34,204 | $327,900 | $953 | 1.1 |
| 14202 | 3,764 | $47,990 | $495,800 | $709 | 0.9 |
| 14203 | 2,526 | $48,529 | N/A | $1,167 | 2.8 |
| 14204 | 7,748 | $26,000 | $151,700 | $814 | 1.8 |
| 14206 | 22,427 | $46,842 | $111,600 | $886 | 5.0 |
| 14207 | 25,731 | $38,951 | $111,200 | $943 | 3.9 |
| 14208 | 12,731 | $46,940 | $118,900 | $932 | 1.2 |
| 14209 | 8,373 | $49,359 | $408,600 | $1,025 | 0.9 |
| 14210 | 15,454 | $51,059 | $124,300 | $925 | 3.1 |
| 14211 | 23,951 | $34,490 | $91,600 | $1,008 | 3.9 |
| 14212 | 13,603 | $35,517 | $89,900 | $829 | 2.1 |
| 14213 | 23,072 | $52,597 | $192,300 | $1,059 | 1.9 |
| 14214 | 21,162 | $56,573 | $234,600 | $1,072 | 3.3 |
| 14215 | 42,813 | $43,326 | $102,800 | $993 | 4.8 |
| 14216 | 23,221 | $70,260 | $260,700 | $1,152 | 2.8 |
| 14217 | 22,566 | $72,205 | $193,200 | $970 | 3.2 |
| 14221 | 55,153 | $101,275 | $298,500 | $1,560 | 23.4 |
| 14222 | 15,440 | $83,692 | $408,100 | $1,168 | 1.3 |
| 14223 | 22,363 | $83,528 | $202,200 | $976 | 3.5 |
| 14225 | 33,801 | $65,562 | $154,500 | $937 | 11.5 |
| 14226 | 29,482 | $83,023 | $237,500 | $1,093 | 6.9 |
| 14227 | 21,669 | $67,349 | $190,400 | $1,084 | 8.2 |
| 14228 | 24,345 | $72,426 | $246,100 | $1,264 | 15.9 |
| 14260 | 857 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 0.3 |
| 14261 | 4,970 | N/A | N/A | N/A | 1.1 |
| 14304 | 28,965 | $64,756 | $151,500 | $901 | 21.5 |
Tonawanda Town, NY has 32 ZIP codes with a combined population of 655,535. The average median household income across all ZIP codes is -$41,605,313. The average median home value is -$62,295,941. The average median monthly rent is -$41,665,628.
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