Statistics for Erie County
Latest official figures for Erie County, each linked to its source.
Demography
| Population | 265,832 persons | 2025 |
| Median age | 40.2 years | 2024 |
| Live births, July to June | 2,373 count | 2025 |
| Deaths, July to June | 3,001 count | 2025 |
| Crude birth rate, July to June | 8.92 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
| Crude death rate, July to June | 11.28 per 1,000 inhabitants | 2025 |
Labor market
| Unemployment rate | 3.9 % | 2026-08 |
Income and living conditions
| Poverty rate (US official measure) | 14.7 % | 2024 |
| Median household income | 63,354 USD | 2024 |
Economy
| Gross domestic product (GDP), US dollars | 15,023.9 USD million | 2024 |
| Real GDP growth | 1.8 % | 2024 |