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Greater Buffalo(Erie and Niagara Counties)
156 Study Regions—Including BuffaloPopulation Group No. Study
RegionsLess than 50,000 15
50,000 to 99,999 18
100,000 to 249,999 29
250,000 to 499,999 19
500,000 to 999,999 19
1 million + 16
Total Cities and Counties 116
Multi-County Regions 35
Statewide Regions 5
Total 156
All 50 States + D.C.
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How a Dollar is “Ripples” Through the Community
Nonprofit Arts & CultureA Growth Industry
Economic Impact ofNonprofit Arts & Culture Industry
$166.2 Billion Annual Expenditures
Government and the Arts7:1 Return on Investment
$4.0 billion
$29.6 billion
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Percentage of U.S. WorkforceHow Nonprofit Arts & Culture Stacks Up . . .
Nonprofit Arts & Culture Industry in Greater Buffalo
$155.3 Million Annual ExpendituresFull-Time Equivalent Jobs 4,740
Resident Household Income $95.9 million
Local Government Revenue $14.9 million
State Government Revenue $9.2 million
Nonprofit Arts & Culture Organizations in Greater Buffalo
$93.0 Million Annual ExpendituresFull-Time Equivalent Jobs 2,787
Resident Household Income $61.5 million
Local Government Revenue $6.2 million
State Government Revenue $4.4 million
Nonprofit Arts & Culture Audiences in Greater Buffalo
$62.3 Million Annual ExpendituresFull-Time Equivalent Jobs 1,953
Resident Household Income $34.4 million
Local Government Revenue $8.7 million
State Government Revenue $4.8 million
Nonprofit Arts & Culture Attendees in Greater Buffalo
Spend $19.05 Per Person, Per Event
Nonprofit Arts & Culture Attendees in Greater Buffalo
Local vs. Nonlocal
NonlocalAttendees
421,931(13%)
Local Attendees2.8 million
(87%)
Event-Related Spending in Greater Buffalo Local vs. Nonlocal Audiences
$16.99
$33.00
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How Greater Buffalo Stacks Up . . .Spending by Organizations
Buffalo $93.0 million
Similar Regions $103.0 million(N=35)
How Greater Buffalo Stacks Up . . .Spending by Audiences
Buffalo $62.3 million
Similar Regions $88.6 million(N=35)
How Greater Buffalo Stacks Up . . .Spending by Audiences
(Per Person, Per Event, Excluding Admission)
Buffalo $19.05
Similar Regions $23.47(N=35)
How Greater Buffalo Stacks Up . . .Ratio of Local vs. Nonlocal Audiences
Buffalo 87% vs. 13%
Similar Regions 62% vs. 38%(N=35)
How Greater Buffalo Stacks Up . . .Spending by Local vs. Nonlocal Audiences
Buffalo $16.99 vs. $33.00
Similarly Regions $17.30 vs. $40.53(N=35)
Nonprofit Arts & Culture Industry in Greater Buffalo
A Local Industry Attracts Audiences Stimulates Business Development Supports Jobs Generates Government Revenue
The Arts Mean Business!
www.AmericansForTheArts.org/EconomicImpact