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Compare Buffalo to Watertown

This post compares Buffalo, New York to Watertown, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Buffalo (city) Watertown (city)
Population 259,574 26,437
Income (median) $39,149 $34,102
Home Value (median) $77,800 $131,200
White 47% 83%
Black 37% 7%
Asian 5% 1%
With Kids 28% 27%
Age (median) 32 31
Rentals 59% 59%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Buffalo or Watertown?
A: Buffalo has a much larger population count than Watertown: 259574 compared with 26437 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Buffalo or in Watertown?
A: Incomes are on average higher in Buffalo.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Buffalo or Watertown?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Buffalo.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Watertown does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 59% for Buffalo versus 59% for Watertown.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Buffalo may include: Rochester, Syracuse, and Poughkeepsie.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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