Niagara County At A Glance

Opportunities that enhance our quality of life and where we all choose to live, work and enjoy what life has to offer abound for both the residents and the millions of visitors that come to Niagara COunty each year. Lifestyles range from vibrant urban and suburban communities in the southern and western parts of the County to the quiet, pastoral settings of our northern and earner rural communities. Each region of the County, whether it is the River Region, the Falls Region, the Lake Region or the Canal Region, has something very unique to offer.

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Niagara County covers 523 square miles, about 1% of New York State's total land area of 54,556 square miles. This ranks Niagara among smaller Upstate NY counties. The present population of approximately 215,000 ranks Niagara County 18th out of New York's 62 counties.

More than three-fourths of Niagara County's borders are comprised of water. The County is bound by the Niagara River to the west, Lake Ontario to the north, and Tonawanda Creek to the south. The County shares its only land border with both Genesee and Orleans County to the east.