U.S. Census Data (1990)

Town of Tonawanda Development Corporation

 

169 Sheridan Parkside Drive, Room 117

Tonawanda,  NY 14150

 

Phone: 716-871-8072   Fax: 716-871-8073

 

Zone

Town of Tonawanda

City of Tonawanda

Population

3,076

82,464

17,284

% of Persons Below Poverty Level

29.5

5.0

6.5

% Unemployment

15.9

4.4

6.6

Total Unemployed

489

N/a

N/a

Per Capita Income

$8,123

$14,331

$12,651

 

 

 

 

Age Distribution (number and percent)

0-4 years

353 (11.5%)

5,142 (6.2%)

1,203 (14.7%)

5-17 years

623 (20.3%)

11,994 (14.5%)

2,924 (7.0%)

18-44 years

1,374 (44.7%)

31,750 (38.5%)

6,059 (40.8%)

45-64 years

457 (14.9%)

17,661 (21.4%)

3,591 (20.8%)

65 and over years

269 (8.7%)

15,917 (19.3%)

2,507 (14.5%)

 

 

 

 

Years of Education Completed by Adults Over Age 25 (number and percent)

0-8

188 (10%)

3,154 (5%)

390 (5.9%)

9-11

295 (16%)

6,383 (11%)

1005 (15.2%)

12

801 (44%)

19,380 (33%)

2805 (42.4%)

13-15

297 (25%)

16,121 (28%)

1660 (25.1%)

16 or more

67 (4%)

13,511 (23%)

747 (11.3%

 

 

 

 

DATA FROM OTHER SOURCES3

WIA eligible population (no. and %)4

N/a

N/a

N/a

Households receiving public assistance (number and percent)

247 (21%)

1,413 (4%)

N/a

Number of businesses

209

N/a

N/a