Profile for Niagara County, New York, NY

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Census & demographics

• Niagara County population
• Ancestry of people in Niagara County
• Housing
• Income
• Marital status
• Place of birth
• Religious membership by denomination, in Niagara County
• Residence in 1995
• School enrollment & education levels
• Transportation & commute times
• Fastest-growing counties in New York
• State data - New York
• Historical census records (Ancestry.com)

• Niagara County government

24% of Niagara County residents report German ancestry, and 14% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Niagara County ancestry & family history guide.

• Genealogy page (NY GenWeb) for Niagara County
• Cemeteries in Niagara County

Post a query on a message board:

• Niagara County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - NY data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

Cemeteries in Niagara County include Acacia Park Cemetery, Bear Ridge Cemetery, Beth Israel Cemetery, Budd Cemetery, Chestnut Ridge Cemetery, Cold Spring Cemetery, Corwin Cemetery, Fairmount Cemetery, Fort Niagara Cemetery, Friedens Cemetery ... View cemeteries

• Cemetery record compendium
• New York cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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Communities

Communities in Niagara County include Appleton, Barker, Burt, Cambria, Gasport, Goat Island, Hartland, Lewiston, Lewiston, Lockport ... View communities

• Niagara County business guide
• Business licenses
• Corporate records search

• Courts in New York

• Crime in Niagara County
• Arrests in Niagara County

• Obituaries - search newspapers in Niagara County
• Recent death notices - selected NY newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
• Charitable donations

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Disability access & rights

• Submit disability access info about Niagara County
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in New York
• National Council on Independent Living

• County profile
• Economic census for Niagara County
• Employment growth
• Minority- & women-owned businesses
• Personal bankruptcy<
• Unemployment rate in Niagara County
• NY economy

Colleges in Niagara County include Niagara County Community College, Niagara University ... View colleges

School districts in Niagara County include Barker Central Schools District, Lewiston-Porter Central Schools District, Lockport City Schools District, Newfane Central Schools District, Niagara Falls City Schools District, Niagara-Wheatfield Central Schools District, North Tonawanda City Schools District, Royalton-Hartland Central Schools District, Starpoint Central Schools District, Wilson Central Schools District ... View school districts

• Private schools in Niagara County
• School report cards
• School district map

To see school district boundaries, wait for the map to load in the new window, then select 'Legend.' Choose 'school districts' and update map.

To see school district boundaries, wait for the map to load in the new window, then select 'Legend.' Choose 'school districts' and update map.

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Environment

• Air pollution in Niagara County
• Diesel soot in Niagara County
• Land contamination in Niagara County
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
• Toxic chemical releases in Niagara County

• ePodunk festival listings
• New York county fair info
• New York festival info

• Niagara County government
• New York state government
• Driver's licenses
• Motor vehicles
• Passports
• Social Security
• Veterans affairs
• Where to write for birth, death, marriage or divorce records

• Local historical society
• Local historical societies in New York
• State historical society

MORE INFO
For more historical information, see our Niagara County family history guide
• Historic sites in New York
• Libraries in or near Lockport, the county seat
• Museums in New York
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• State archives

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Jobs

• Jobs in the Niagara County area

Libraries in Niagara County include Barker Free Library, Lewiston Public Library, Lockport Public Library, Middleport Free Library, Newfane Free Library, Niagara Falls Public Library, Niagara Falls Public Library - Lasalle Branch, North Tonawanda Public Library, Ransomville Free Library, Sanborn-Pekin Free Library ... View libraries

• New York library

• Census map of Niagara County
• Historic maps of New York
• Map of New York counties

Newspapers in Niagara County include Niagara Gazette ... View newspapers

• Search historic newspaper articles
• Search recent news archive in New York
• Today's news around New York

• Search obituaries in New York
• Recent death notices - selected NY newspapers

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Organizations

• Chambers of commerce in New York
• Community foundations (by state)
• Foundations (by name)
• Gay & lesbian community centers
• Nonprofit groups

• Find friends & family
• Personals

Niagara County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Niagara County political report.

• New York Democratic party
• New York Republican party
• New York elections board

• Places of worship near Lockport, the county seat
• Total membership by faith, in Niagara County

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Travel

Hotels in Niagara County include Best Western Summit Inn, Best Western Summit Inn, Budget Host Inn, Budget Host Inn, Castle Motor Inn, Clarion Hotel Niagara Falls, Comfort Inn Lockport, Comfort Inn the Pointe, Days Inn, Days Inn at the Falls ... More hotels

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