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Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metro area
The Buffalo-Cheektowaga, NY metropolitan area spans 2 counties and had 1,160,172 residents in 2024. Its economy produced $94.7 billion that year.
New York2 countiesPart of Buffalo-Cheektowaga-Olean, NY
GDP, 2024$94.7B#50 of 387 · +4.3% nominal
Income per person, 2024$63,794#165 of 387
Unemployment, 20254.1%#196 of 387 · #1 = lowest
Price level, 2024 (US = 100)95.8#149 of 387 · #1 = most expensive
Buffalo, NYUnited States
BEA county estimates (CAINC1, CAGDP1) summed over the 2 counties of the metro area; current dollars.
Industries, 2024
Share of the metro economy; blank where BEA suppresses a county figure.
| Industry | Value added | Share | US share | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Real estate | $12.8B | 13.5% | 13.7% | ||
| Government | $12.7B | 13.4% | 11.1% | ||
| Manufacturing | $10.9B | 11.5% | 9.5% | ||
| Finance & insurance | $12.3B | 12.9% | 8.7% | ||
| Professional services | $4.7B | 5.0% | 8.0% | ||
| Health care | $7.3B | 7.8% | 7.5% | ||
| Wholesale trade | $5.7B | 6.0% | 6.3% | ||
| Retail trade | $5.8B | 6.1% | 5.9% | ||
| Information | $2.0B | 2.1% | 5.7% | ||
| Construction | $3.2B | 3.3% | 4.3% | ||
| Transportation & warehousing | $2.6B | 2.8% | 3.3% | ||
| Accommodation & food | $2.9B | 3.0% | 3.1% | ||
| Administrative & waste services | $3.0B | 3.2% | 3.0% | ||
| Other services | $1.8B | 1.9% | 2.0% | ||
| Management of companies | $1.9B | 2.0% | 1.8% | ||
| Utilities | $2.7B | 2.9% | 1.6% | ||
| Mining, oil & gas | $62M | 0.1% | 1.3% | ||
| Education | $957M | 1.0% | 1.1% | ||
| Arts & recreation | $1.3B | 1.4% | 1.0% | ||
| Agriculture | $75M | 0.1% | 0.8% |
BLS Local Area Unemployment Statistics, metropolitan areas.
Counties in the metro area
OMB delineation of July 2023 (Census Bureau, list 1).
| County | State | Type | FIPS | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Erie County | New York | Central | 36029 | |
| Niagara County | New York | Central | 36063 |