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Silver Creek, New York Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

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Population: 2,896. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,863 (-1.1% change)
Males: 1,388 (47.9%), Females: 1,508 (52.1%)

Chautauqua County

Zip code: 14136

Demographics

Median resident age: 36.5 years
Median household income: $32,446
Median house value: $63,500

Population by Race

Races in Silver Creek:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
  • Hispanic (1.8%)
  • American Indian (1.3%)
  • Other race (1.2%)
  • Two or more races (1.0%)

Ancestries: Italian (30.9%), German (28.6%), Irish (13.4%), Polish (12.5%), English (9.1%), United States (5.8%).

Land area: 1.2 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Silver Creek

  • High school or higher: 81.0%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 14.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 5.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 28.5 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Silver Creek village

  • Never married: 21.1%
  • Now married: 57.2%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 9.2%
  • Divorced: 11.3%

1.6% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: -22 (-0.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Silver Creek:

  • LAKE SHORE HOSPITAL (about 6 miles; IRVING, NY)
  • BROOKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; DUNKIRK, NY)
  • TLC HEALTH NETWORK (about 18 miles; GOWANDA, NY)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Silver Creek:

  • CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY/JAMESTOWN (about 28 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; Abbreviation: JHW)
  • BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (about 42 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Abbreviation: BUF)
  • NIAGARA FALLS INTL (about 42 miles; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Abbreviation: IAG)

Other public-use airports nearest to Silver Creek:

  • CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY/DUNKIRK (about 9 miles; DUNKIRK, NY; Abbreviation: DKK)
  • GOWANDA (about 16 miles; GOWANDA, NY; Abbreviation: D59)
  • HAMBURG INC (about 22 miles; HAMBURG, NY; Abbreviation: 4G2)

Amtrak station near Silver Creek:

  • 13 miles: DUNKIRK (108 E. 4TH ST.) – Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Silver Creek:

  • SUNY COLLEGE AT FREDONIA (about 15 miles; FREDONIA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,758)
  • SUNY AT BUFFALO (about 25 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 21,661)
  • D’YOUVILLE COLLEGE (about 32 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,033)
  • JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 32 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 33 miles; ORCHARD PARK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,389)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT BUFFALO (about 33 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 9,287)
  • CANISIUS COLLEGE (about 34 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,002)

Schools

Public high school in Silver Creek:

  • SILVER CREEK HS (Students: 426; Location: DICKINSON ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in Silver Creek:

  • SILVER CREEK ES (Students: 535; Location: DICKINSON ST; Grades: KG – 05)
  • SILVER CREEK MS (Students: 293; Location: DICKENSON ST; Grades: 06 – 08)

Libraries

Library in Silver Creek:

  • ANDERSON-LEE LIBRARY (Operating income: $61,797; Location: 43 MAIN STREET; 17,990 books; 495 audio materials; 1,342 video materials; 52 serial subscriptions)

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