Statistic First Ward Buffalo New York
Population 1,227 262,656 20,171,207
Population density (sq mi) 2,079 6,504 428
Median age 46.0 33.4 38.2
Male/Female ratio 1.0:1 0.9:1 0.9:1
Married (15yrs & older) n/a 37% 52%
Families w/ Kids under 18 37% 47% 43%
Speak English n/a 81% 70%
Speak Spanish n/a 8% 15%
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Demographics Quick Facts

  • The population density in First Ward is 68% lower than Buffalo
  • The median age in First Ward is 38% higher than Buffalo
  • In First Ward 71.69% of the population is White
  • In First Ward 22.14% of the population is Black
  • In First Ward 0.00% of the population is Asian

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      First Ward racial demographics

      Race First Ward Buffalo New York
      White 71.69% 47.11% 64.31%
      Black 22.14% 35.17% 15.60%
      Asian 0.00% 6.30% 8.12%
      American Indian 0.00% 0.50% 0.38%
      Native Hawaiian 0.00% 0.06% 0.04%
      Mixed race 4.95% 5.34% 2.93%
      Other race 1.22% 5.53% 8.62%
      In First Ward, 12.2% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
      Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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      Source: The First Ward, Buffalo, NY demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.