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Erie County

950,602Population
-0.4 %Change since 2020
945Net migration
4.0 %Unemployment rate

Facts

Population
950,602 (2024)
Change since 2020
-0.4 %
Net migration
945 (2023)
Unemployment rate
4.0 % (2025)
Population base, April 2020
954,208 (2020)
Births
9,094 (2023)
Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
9.6
Deaths
10,274 (2023)
Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
10.8
Natural change, 2023
-1,180
International migration
4,438 (2023)
Domestic migration
-3,493 (2023)
Net migration per 1,000, 2023
1.0
Postal code
NY
FIPS code
36029

Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS

Unemployment rate, annual average

199020254.05.2
PeriodValue
20254.0 %
20243.8 %
20233.5 %
20223.5 %
20215.3 %
20208.9 %
20194.0 %
20184.2 %
20175.0 %
20164.9 %
20155.3 %
20146.1 %

Population estimates, 2020–2024

20202024950.6K952.4K
PeriodValue
2024950,602
2023948,386
2022948,745
2021953,023
2020952,353