Rapids Cdp, New York
As of the census of 2000, there were 1356 people, 538 households, and 374 families living in the census designated place. The population density was 369.8 people per square mile (142.78/kmē), it would be the 107th least densely populated census designated place in the U.S. state of New York. There were 582 housing units at an average density of 158.6 per square mile (61.24/kmē). The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.02. The population's age distribution was 27.5% under the age of 18, 6.7% from 18 to 24, 36.4% from 25 to 44, 20% from 45 to 64, and 9.4% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 101.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 101.8 males. The median age is 34.4 years, The median age of males and females living in Rapids Cdp was 34.5 and 34.4 years respectively. The racial or ethnic makeup of the census designated place was 1323 White, 17 Black or African American, 6 American Indian, Asian, Native Hawaiian, 7 from two or more races and 3 Ohter races.
The median income for a household in the census designated place was $38813, making it the 637th wealthiest census designated place by median household income among the New York. The median income for a family in the census designated place was $42067, making it the 265th poorest census designated place by median family income among the New York. The per capita income for the census designated place was $19485, it is New York's 596th wealthiest census designated place by per capita income. The median income is $21949, Males had a median income of $29167 versus $16280 for females.
In 2000, 423 pupils and students, of which 48.7% are male and 51.3% are female, 31.19% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 4.49% nursery or pri school, 6.15% kindergarten, 38.77% elementary school, 20.8% high school and 29.79% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 33262 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 33262 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 33174 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 32804 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 32489 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 32243 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 31960 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 31825 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 31548 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 31365 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 31222 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 19 | 19 | |
| Kindergarten | 6 | 20 | 26 |
| Elementary school | 89 | 75 | 164 |
| High school | 27 | 61 | 88 |
| College or graduate school | 65 | 61 | 126 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rapids CDP, New York | $38813 | $42067 | $19485 |
| Niagara County, New York | $38136 | $47817 | $19219 |
| New York, United States | $43393 | $51691 | $23389 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |