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Population (year 2000): 8,307. Estimated
population in July 2005: 7,217 (-13.1% change)
Males: 6,084 (73.2%), Females: 2,223 (26.8%)
Erie County
Zip code:
14034
Median resident age: 36.1 years
Median household income: $34,444 (year 2000)
Median house value: $66,900 (year 2000)
Races in Collins:
- White Non-Hispanic (62.5%)
- Black (22.6%)
- Hispanic (11.9%)
- Other race (6.2%)
- American Indian (3.8%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: German (21.6%), English (8.8%),
Irish (7.5%), Polish (5.9%), Italian (5.8%), United States
(1.7%).
Elevation: 883 feet
For population 25 years and over in Collins
- High school or higher: 50.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 6.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 2.4%
- Unemployed: 6.6%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.0 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Collins town
- Never married: 37.0%
- Now married: 48.3%
- Separated: 4.0%
- Widowed: 3.1%
- Divorced: 7.6%
6.7% Foreign born (5.2% Latin America, 1.0%
Europe).
Hospitals/medical centers near Collins:
- TLC HEALTH NETWORK (about 4 miles; GOWANDA, NY)
- LAKE SHORE HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; IRVING, NY)
- BERTRAND CHAFFEE HOSPITAL (about 17 miles;
SPRINGVILLE, NY)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Collins:
- CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY/JAMESTOWN (about 33 miles;
JAMESTOWN, NY; ID: JHW)
- BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (about 34 miles; BUFFALO, NY;
ID: BUF)
- NIAGARA FALLS INTL (about 42 miles; NIAGARA FALLS,
NY; ID: IAG)
Other public-use airports nearest to Collins:
- GOWANDA (about 3 miles; GOWANDA, NY; ID: D59)
- HAMBURG INC (about 15 miles; HAMBURG, NY; ID: 4G2)
- HEUSSLER HAMBURG (about 21 miles; HAMBURG, NY; ID:
O01)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Collins:
- SUNY AT BUFFALO (about 19 miles; BUFFALO, NY;
Full-time enrollment: 21,661)
- ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 22 miles;
ORCHARD PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,389)
- SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 23 miles; ST
BONAVENTURE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,538)
- D'YOUVILLE COLLEGE (about 28 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT
enrollment: 2,033)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT BUFFALO (about 30 miles; BUFFALO,
NY; FT enrollment: 9,287)
- CANISIUS COLLEGE (about 30 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT
enrollment: 4,002)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT FREDONIA (about 30 miles; FREDONIA,
NY; FT enrollment: 4,758)
Private high school in Collins:
- BLOSSOM GARDEN FRIENDS SCHOOL (Students: 11;
Location: 13961 SISSON HIGHWAY; Grades: 2 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in Collins:
- COLLINS CORR FAC (Students: 1; Location: PO
BOX 490-MIDDLE RD; Grades: UG - UG)
Library in Collins:
- TOWN OF COLLINS PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating
income: $255,049; Location: 2341 MAIN STREET; 16,709
books; 955 audio materials; 975 video materials; 102
serial subscriptions)
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