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The Machias CDP(1) had a population of 751 as of 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. Machias ranks in the lower quartile for Diversity Index when compared to the other cities, towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs) in New York. See peer rankings below.

The primary coordinate point for Machias is located at latitude 42.4195 and longitude -78.4945 in Cattaraugus County. The formal boundaries for the Machias Census Designated Place encompass a land area of 0.87 sq. miles and a water area of 0.17 sq. miles. Cattaraugus County is in the Eastern time zone (GMT -5).

The Machias Census Designated Place has a U1 Census Class Code which indicates a census designated place with an official federally recognized name. It also has a Functional Status Code of "S" which identifies a statistical entity.

The Machias Census Designated Place is located within Town of Machias, a minor civil division (MCD) of Cattaraugus County.


  1. A Census Designated Place (CDP) is a statistical counterpart to a self-governing (incorporated) place such as a city, town, or village. A CDP is not a legal entity and has no governmental functions.

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Machias, NY Data & Demographics

Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

POPULATION

Total Population 751 (100%)
Population Density 766 per sq mi
Diversity Index1 1
 
 

INCOME

Median Household Income $74,178
Per Capita Income $29,693
Median Home Value $49,600
 

HOUSING

Total HU (Housing Units) 307 (100%)
Owner Occupied HU 256 (83.4%)
Renter Occupied HU 38 (12.4%)
Vacant Housing Units 13 (4.2%)
 

HOUSEHOLDS

Total Households 294
Average Household Size 2.55
Family Households 194 (66.0%)
NOTES
  1. The Diversity Index estimates the likelihood that two persons chosen at random from the same area belong to different race or ethnic groups, based on five groups: Hispanic/Latino, Non-Hispanic White, Non-Hispanic Black, Non-Hispanic Asian, and Non-Hispanic Other/Multiracial. A value of 0 indicates the population belongs entirely to one group. Higher values indicate a more evenly mixed population. Calculated from U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimates (table B03002).

Machias, NY - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile

The table below compares Machias to the other 1,291 incorporated cities, towns and CDPs in New York by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.

Variable Description Rank Percentile
Total Population # 930 28th
Population Density # 811 37th
Median Household Income # 780 40th
Per Capita Income # 1089 16th
Diversity Index # 1245 4th

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