Alfred is a village located in Allegany County, New York. Alfred has a 2025 population of 5,578 . Alfred is currently growing at a rate of 1.96% annually and its population has increased by 10.63% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,042 in 2020.
The average household income in Alfred is $67,906 with a poverty rate of 32.66%. The median age in Alfred is 20 years: 20.1 years for males, and 20 years for females. For every 100 females there are 133.0 males.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Alfred includes 72.09% White, 11.81% Black or African American, 6.26% other race, 5.14% Asian, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White (72.09%)
Black or African American (11.81%)
Other race (6.26%)
Asian (5.14%)
Two or more races (3.56%)
Native American (0.97%)
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander (0.17%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 3,339 | 72.09% |
| Black or African American | 547 | 11.81% |
| Other race | 290 | 6.26% |
| Asian | 238 | 5.14% |
| Two or more races | 165 | 3.56% |
| Native American | 45 | 0.97% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 8 | 0.17% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Alfred's average per capita income is $49,583. Household income levels show a median of $45,357. The poverty rate stands at 32.66%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $114,135 | - |
| Families | $104,844 | $122,184 |
| Households | $45,357 | $67,906 |
| Non Families | $31,250 | $34,263 |
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