Cattaraugus County, NY Demographic Data
Cattaraugus County, NY Summary
Cattaraugus County is located in New York
- Population: 79,458
- Area: 1,322.49 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1,308.35 sq. miles
- Water Area: 14.14 sq. miles
- Population Density: 60.08 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 2,078.74 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Cattaraugus County, NY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
39,257
51%
50.8
Male
38,420
50%
49.2
Total Population
77,677
323,128,000
Cattaraugus County, NY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
4,762
6.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
4,952
6.4%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
4,843
6.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
5,356
6.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
5,151
6.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
8,418
10.8%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
8,330
10.7%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
10,078
13.0%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
6,150
7.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
5,761
7.4%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
8,101
10.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
3,975
5.1%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,800
2.3%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
60,081
77.3%
77.2
Female
30,487
50.7%
51.3
Male
29,594
49.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
56,363
72.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
17,280
22.2%
18.8
65 Years and over
13,876
17.9%
15.2
Female
7,421
53.5%
55.8
Male
6,455
46.5%
44.2
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0
Cattaraugus County, NY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
75,934
97.8%
96.8
White
71,286
91.8%
72.6
Black or African American
1,148
1.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
2,615
3.4%
0.8
Asian
509
0.7%
5.4
Asian Indian
1.2
Chinese
1.3
Filipino
0.9
Japanese
0.2
Korean
0.4
Vietnamese
0.6
Other Asian
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0.0
Samoan
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0.1
Some Other Race
376
0.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
1,743
2.2%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,581
2.0%
17.8
Mexican
11.2
Puerto Rican
1.7
Cuban
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
76,096
98.0%
82.2
Cattaraugus County, NY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,937
3.7%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
4,332
8.2%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
20,809
39.6%
27.2
Some college, no degree
8,813
16.8%
20.6
Associate's Degree
6,826
13.0%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
5,066
9.6%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
4,830
9.2%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
6,269
11.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
46,344
88.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
9,896
18.8%
31.2
Cattaraugus County, NY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
19,674
31.2%
33.7%
Now Married
29,895
47.4%
47.5
Divorced
7,864
12.5%
11.0%
Separated
1,253
2.0%
2.0
Widowed
4,434
7.0
5.8%
Cattaraugus County, NY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
69,476
95.3%
78.4%
Languages other than english
3,439
4.7%
21.6%
Spanish
13.3
Other indo-european languages
3.7
Asian and Pacific islander languages
3.5
Other Languages
1.1
Cattaraugus County, NY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,469
7.9%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
2,235
7.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
3,426
10.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
3,316
10.6%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
5,127
16.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
6,270
20.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
3,488
11.1%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
4,021
12.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
694
2.2%
5.8
$200,000 or more
363
1.2%
6.4
Median household income
46,842
57,617
Per capita income
23,841
31,128
Cattaraugus County, NY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
614
1.8%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
4,324
12.6%
9.8
Construction
2,523
7.4%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
9,066
26.5%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,100
3.2%
6.6
Information
222
0.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
4,161
12.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,495
4.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
2,659
7.8%
11.4
Public administration
1,997
5.8%
4.6
Retail trade
3,613
10.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
1,500
4.4%
5.2
Wholesale trade
918
2.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
3,448
10.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
11,113
32.5%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
5,105
14.9%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
8,046
23.5%
23.3%
Service occupations
6,480
19.0%
18.1%
Cattaraugus County, NY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
33,312
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
27,341
82.1%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,565
7.7%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
119
0.4%
5.1
Walked
1,869
5.6%
2.7
Other means
300
0.9%
1.8
Worked at home
1,118
3.4%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
20.3
26.6
Cattaraugus County, NY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
2,991
9.5%
8.7
1 vehicles
11,636
37.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
12,074
38.4%
37.1
3 or more
4,708
15.0%
21.0
Cattaraugus County, NY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
31,409
76.7%
87.6
Owner Occupied
22,810
72.6%
63.1
Renter Occupied
8,599
27.4%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
9,522
23.3%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.0
0.0%
2.5
Cattaraugus County, NY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
40,931
1 room
787
1.9%
2.4
2 rooms
884
2.2%
2.7
3 rooms
3,262
8.0%
9.1
4 rooms
5,519
13.5%
16.5
5 rooms
7,596
18.6%
19.8
6 rooms
8,798
21.5%
17.8
7 rooms
5,590
13.7%
12.0
8 rooms
3,870
9.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
4,625
11.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Cattaraugus County, NY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
40,931
1-unit, detached
27,156
66.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
1,412
3.4%
5.9
2-units
2,633
6.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,491
3.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
1,108
2.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
123
0.3%
4.4
20 or more units
838
2.0%
9.0
Mobile home
6,170
15.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Cattaraugus County, NY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
14,006
34.2%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
3,345
8.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
3,705
9.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,461
6.0%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
4,858
11.9%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
4,919
12.0%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
4,573
11.2%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
2,406
5.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
580
1.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
78
0.2%
1.4%
Cattaraugus County, NY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
17,025
54.2%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
3,624
11.5%
4.7
Electricity
4,357
13.9%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1,995
6.4%
4.8
Coal or coke
438
1.4%
0.1
Wood
3,321
10.6%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
592
1.9%
0.5
No fuel used
57
0.2%
1.1
Cattaraugus County, NY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
11,859
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
161
1.4%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
206
1.7%
11.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
433
3.7%
7.0%
Less than $500
522
4.4%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
975
8.2%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
3,861
32.6%
28.8%
$500 to $999
5,701
48.1%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
6,860
58.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,658
14.0%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
995
8.4%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
446
3.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,868
15.8%
21.3%
Not Computed
32
0.0%
0.0%
Cattaraugus County, NY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
7,945
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
26
0.3%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
46
0.6%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
374
4.7%
28.3%
Less than $500
2,450
30.8%
10.7%
$500 to $999
5,049
63.5%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
654
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
619
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,597
20.4%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
1,108
14.2%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
813
10.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
955
12.2%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
407
5.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
2,931
37.5%
40.7%
Not Computed
788
0.0%
0.0%
Cattaraugus County, NY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
22,810
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
4,519
19.8%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
9,996
43.8%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
3,995
17.5%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
2,468
10.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,046
4.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
322
1.4%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
437
1.9%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
27
0.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
83,200
205,000