The population count of Buffalo Metro Area (NY) was 1,131,570 in 2018. The population count of Syracuse Metro Area (NY) was 654,705 in 2018.

Population

Population Change

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Demographics and Population Datasets Involving Syracuse Metro Area (NY) or Buffalo Metro Area (NY)

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    Monthly HELP (Highway Emergency Local Patrol) Assists: Beginning 2010

    data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2022-02-15T22:34:06.000Z

    The HELP (Highway Emergency Local Patrol) file provides the number of motorists assisted by month, by region, in vehicles traveling on over 1,450 miles of limited access interstate roadways, parkways, and expressways on Long Island, in New York City, the Lower Hudson Valley, Buffalo, Syracuse, Rochester, and the Albany Capital District.

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    511 NY Events: Beginning 2010

    data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2023-04-12T19:46:51.000Z

    The 511NY dataset contain historical traffic and transit event information provided by the New York State Department of Transportation (NYSDOT), the New York City Department of Transportation, the New York State Thruway Authority and the Niagara International Transportation Technology Coalition (Buffalo-Niagara Region). The file includes all incidents/accidents, construction projects and special events in New York State that were available on the 511NY traffic and transit map for the time period noted.

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    State University of New York (SUNY) Trends in Enrollment of Students by Race/Ethnicity and by SUNY Sector: Beginning Fall 2002

    data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2023-09-22T19:13:02.000Z

    Enrollment trends by SUNY Sector for home institution students by their racial/ethnic group beginning Fall 2002.

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    Average Weekday Interstate Ferry Ridership Figures for Port Authority: Beginning 1998

    data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2019-06-10T17:59:20.000Z

    This dataset provides average weekday ridership trends on New York/New Jersey interstate ferry routes. It counts ridership as unlinked trips, covering both directions of travel between the two states. It includes only scheduled interstate ferry services, and excludes tour and charter trips. The dataset provides separate totals columns for ferry terminals serving Midtown (W 39th St/Pier 79) and Downtown (Pier 11 and the World Financial Center).

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    Hospital Inpatient Prevention Quality Indicators (PQI) for Adult Discharges by County (SPARCS): Beginning 2009

    health.data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2023-01-26T19:47:59.000Z

    This is one of two datasets that contain observed and expected rates for Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Prevention Quality Indicators – Adult (AHRQ PQI) beginning in 2009. This dataset is at the county level. The Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality (AHRQ) Prevention Quality Indicators (PQIs) are a set of population based measures that can be used with hospital inpatient discharge data to identify ambulatory care sensitive conditions. These are conditions where 1) the need for hospitalization is potentially preventable with appropriate outpatient care, or 2) conditions that could be less severe if treated early and appropriately. All PQIs apply only to adult populations (over the age of 18 years). The rates were calculated using Statewide Planning and Research Cooperative System (SPARCS) inpatient data and Claritas population information. The observed rates and expected rates for each AHRQ PQI is presented by either resident county (including a statewide total) or resident zip code (including a statewide total).

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    Hospital Inpatient Prevention Quality Indicators (PQI) for Adult Discharges by Zip Code (SPARCS): Beginning 2009

    health.data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2023-01-27T17:26:56.000Z

    This dataset is one of two datasets that contain observed and expected rates for Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality Prevention Quality Indicators – Adult (AHRQ PQI) beginning in 2009. The observed rates and expected rates for each AHRQ PQI is presented by either resident county (including a statewide total) or resident zip code (including a statewide total).

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    Agricultural Fairs in New York State

    data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2023-08-28T16:06:50.000Z

    Directory of New York State agricultural fairs for the current year, provided by the NYS Department of Agriculture and Markets. The dataset includes the address and county of the fair, the fair’s begin and end dates and the website address for each fair.

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    Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Claims by Credit Type and Place of Residence: Beginning Tax Year 1994

    data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2024-02-08T14:27:49.000Z

    The Department of Taxation and Finance (the Department) annually publishes statistical information on the New York State earned income tax credit (EITC). This includes data on the separate New York City EITC and the New York State noncustodial parent EITC. Summary data are presented for all taxpayers which includes full-year New York state residents, part-year residents and nonresidents (where applicable). Data are shown for the total number of claimants and credit claimed by county and/or region for all filing statuses.

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    Earned Income Tax Credit (EITC) Claims by Credit Type and Size of Earned Income: Beginning Tax Year 1994

    data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2024-02-08T14:28:09.000Z

    The Department of Taxation and Finance (the Department) annually publishes statistical information on the New York State earned income tax credit (EITC). This includes data on the separate New York City EITC and the New York State noncustodial parent EITC. Summary data are presented for all taxpayers which includes full-year New York state residents, part-year residents and nonresidents (where applicable). Data are shown for the total number of claimants and credit claimed by county and/or region for all filing statuses.

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    State of New York Mortgage Agency (SONYMA) Loans Purchased: Beginning 2004

    data.ny.gov | Last Updated 2019-06-10T18:01:23.000Z

    Financial and Geographic Information on SONYMA Loans purchased since 2004.