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Population (year 2000): 1,883. Estimated population in July 2006: 1,805 (-4.1% change)
 

Males: 857  (45.5%)
Females: 1,026  (54.5%)

Cattaraugus County

Median resident age:  39.1 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 14706.


Estimated median household income in 2005: $39,400 (it was $35,000 in 2000)
Allegany  $39,400
New York:  $49,480

Estimated median house/condo value in 2005: $91,800 (it was $79,100 in 2000)
Allegany  $91,800
New York:  $258,900

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Races in Allegany:

  • White Non-Hispanic (96.1%)
  • Asian Indian (1.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • American Indian (0.7%)
  • Black (0.5%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

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Ancestries: Irish (25.9%), German (25.3%), Italian (16.4%), English (11.2%), Polish (8.7%), Swedish (2.8%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1831

Land area: 0.70 square miles.

Population density: 2606 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Allegany

  • High school or higher: 92.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.6%
  • Mean travel time to work: 14.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Allegany village

  • Never married: 36.9%
  • Now married: 46.2%
  • Separated: 1.3%
  • Widowed: 8.5%
  • Divorced: 7.0%

68 residents are foreign born (2.0% Europe, 1.2% Asia, 0.4% Africa).

This village:  3.6%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research there were 4 registered sex offenders living in Allegany, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Allegany to the number of sex offenders is 456 to 1.

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Allegany:  2.7% ($2,156)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Allegany satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hamburg, NY (51.5 miles , pop. 56,259).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Buffalo, NY (61.2 miles , pop. 292,648).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (272.0 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: St. Bonaventure, NY (1.6 miles ), Olean, NY (4.4 miles ), Weston Mills, NY (8.1 miles ), Humphrey, NY (8.4 miles ), Hinsdale, NY (9.0 miles ), Carrollton, NY (10.0 miles ), Limestone, NY (10.6 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 2 buildings, average cost: $150,000
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 0 buildings
  • 2000: 0 buildings
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $30,000
  • 2003: 0 buildings
  • 2006: 13 buildings, average cost: $146,000

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Latitude: 42.09 N, Longitude: 78.49 W


People in group quarters in Allegany
  • 85 people in religious group quarters
  • 4 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 3 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)


Population change in the 1990s: -160 (-7.8%).



Most common industries for males:



  • Educational services (15%)
  • Accommodation and food services (10%)
  • Machinery (9%)
  • Construction (8%)
  • Public administration (7%)
  • Health care (6%)
  • Food and beverage stores (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Educational services (22%)
  • Health care (14%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Department and other general merchandise stores (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (6%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (4%)
  • Engineers (4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (3%)
  • Top executives (3%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (7%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)
  • Retail sales workers except cashiers (4%)



 

Crime in Allegany by Year

Type 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006
Murders 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Rapes 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Robberies 000000
    per 100,000 0.00.00.00.00.00.0
Assaults 9181372
    per 100,000 477.252.6432.2705.4380.8108.9
Burglaries 437970
    per 100,000 212.1157.8378.2488.3380.80.0
Thefts 1322362492178817
    per 100,000 6998.912414.513452.211774.34787.8925.9
Auto thefts 010000
    per 100,000 0.052.60.00.00.00.0
Arson 0N/AN/AN/AN/A0
    per 100,000 0.0N/AN/AN/AN/A0.0
City-data.com crime index (higher means more crime, U.S. average = 239.8) 390.2522.4651.0646.2294.358.8

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Allegany-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 47% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/15/1961, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 1.8 miles away from the Allegany village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 37.5 miles away from the village center killed 4 people and injured 40 people.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Allegany:
  • OLEAN GENERAL HOSPITAL WEST (about 5 miles; OLEAN, NY)
  • BRADFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; BRADFORD, PA)
  • CUBA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 23 miles; CUBA, NY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Allegany:
  • BRADFORD REGIONAL (about 23 miles; BRADFORD, PA; ID: BFD)
  • CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY/JAMESTOWN (about 53 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; ID: JHW)
  • BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (about 60 miles; BUFFALO, NY; ID: BUF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Allegany:
  • GIERMEK EXECUTIVE (about 7 miles; OLEAN, NY; ID: 8G3)
  • GREAT VALLEY (about 13 miles; GREAT VALLEY, NY; ID: N56)
  • CATTARAUGUS COUNTY-OLEAN (about 14 miles; OLEAN, NY; ID: OLE)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Allegany:
  • SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 18 miles; ST BONAVENTURE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,538)
  • ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 50 miles; ORCHARD PARK, NY; FT enrollment: 2,389)
  • SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ALFRED (about 51 miles; ALFRED, NY; FT enrollment: 2,588)
  • JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 52 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; FT enrollment: 2,662)
  • SUNY AT BUFFALO (about 54 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 21,661)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT FREDONIA (about 62 miles; FREDONIA, NY; FT enrollment: 4,758)
  • D'YOUVILLE COLLEGE (about 62 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 2,033)
Public high school in Allegany:
Public elementary/middle schools in Allegany:
Library in Allegany:
  • ALLEGANY PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $49,873; Location: 90 WEST MAIN STREET; 27,450 books; 423 audio materials; 570 video materials; 75 serial subscriptions)

User submitted facts and corrections:
  • Allegany is home to H. Jack Ellis Jr. Jack is a musician who is well known to area folks. Jack played guitar for the Nashville Express with Tommy Overstreet back in the 1970's. Every year Jack hosts the St. Jude's Childrens Hospital Event, and raises money for St. Jude's. added by drchevette
  • Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Allegany, NY: * SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 1 mile; ST BONAVENTURE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,538)

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Hotel: Allegany Motel (State Road).

Court: Allegany Town - Town Justice Court (3790 Birch Run Road).

 

Drinking water stations with addresses in Allegany and their reported violations in the past:

ALLEGANY (T) CONSOLIDATED DISTRICT #1 (Address: 52 WEST MAIN STREET, Population served: 472, Purch_groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1997 and JAN-01-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (2 times from JAN-17-1997 to JAN-01-2004)
CROSBY WATER ASSOCIATION (Serves PA, Population served: 58, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between JAN-01-2005 and MAY-16-2005, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-16-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-16-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between OCT-2004 and DEC-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Compliance achieved (MAY-16-2005), St Violation/Reminder Notice (MAY-16-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Chlorine. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-16-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-16-2005), St Compliance achieved (AUG-22-2005), St Public Notif received (AUG-22-2005), St Public Notif requested (AUG-22-2005), St Formal NOV issued (AUG-22-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: Total Haloacetic Acids (HAA5). Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-16-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-16-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-13-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-13-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUL-13-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-13-2005)
  • Monitoring and Reporting Stage 1 - Between JUL-2004 and SEP-2004, Contaminant: TTHM. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (MAY-16-2005), St Formal NOV issued (MAY-16-2005), St Compliance achieved (JUL-13-2005), St Public Notif received (JUL-13-2005), St Public Notif requested (JUL-13-2005), St Formal NOV issued (JUL-13-2005)
  • 3 routine major monitoring violations
  • One minor monitoring violation
  • 16 regular monitoring violations
  • 4 other older monitoring violations
BONA VIEW (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • Follow-up and Routine Tap Sampling - Between OCT-01-2000 and JUL-05-2001, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Formal NOV issued (MAY-04-2001), St Show-cause Hearing (MAY-15-2001), St Compliance achieved (JUL-05-2001)
  • Initial Tap Sampling for Pb and Cu - Between JAN-01-1997 and JAN-01-2004, Contaminant: Lead & Copper Rule. Follow-up actions: St Public Notif requested (JAN-31-1997), St Compliance achieved (2 times from FEB-25-1997 to JAN-01-2004)
  • 107 regular monitoring violations
Drinking water stations with addresses in Allegany that have no violations reported:
  • ALLEGANY VILLAGE (Population served: 1900, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ALLEGANY (T) DISTRICT #8 (ST. BONAS) (Population served: 1850, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
  • ALLEGANY (T) DISTRICT #3 (NORTH AREA) (Population served: 121, Primary Water Source Type: Purch_groundwater)
  • RANDYS UP-THE-RIVER (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TASTY TWIRL (Population served: 25, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This village:  2.4 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  59.1%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  2.1%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.0% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  18.8%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This village:  10.9%
Whole state:  7.4%

Allegany compared to New York state average:

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  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age above state average.
  • Number of college students above state average.


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Banks with branches in Allegany (2007 data):
  • Five Star Bank: Allegany Branch at 60 West Main Street, branch established on 1963-01-02. Info updated 2006-11-03: Bank assets: $1,902.2 mil, Deposits: $1,632.2 mil, headquarters in Warsaw, NY, positive income, 49 total offices, Holding Company: Financial Institutions, Inc.



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Local government employment and payroll (March 2002)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 2$4,602$27,6120$0
Judicial and Legal 0$0 2$2,079
Police Protection - Officers 2$5,784$34,7047$4,178
Local Libraries 0$0 5$1,557
Water Supply 1$3,202$38,4240$0
Sewerage 1$2,033$24,3960$0
Streets and Highways 3$9,487$37,9480$0
Police - Other 0$0 2$566
Other Government Administration 0$0 5$10,842
Totals for Government 9$25,108$33,47721$19,222


Allegany government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - Sewerage: $151,000
    All Other: $49,000
    Solid Waste Management: $24,000
  • Current Operations - Regular Highways: $206,000
    Sewerage: $162,000
    Water Utilities: $141,000
    Police Protection: $136,000
    General - Other: $90,000
    Libraries: $50,000
    Solid Waste Management: $42,000
    Central Staff Services: $32,000
    Financial Administration: $29,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $20,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $19,000
    General Public Buildings: $17,000
    Parks & Recreation: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $17,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $273,000
    All Other: $104,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding, NEC: $295,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding - Full Faith & Credit - Other, NEC: $282,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Unspecified - Other, NEC: $13,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $35,000
    Interest Earnings: $16,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Water Utilities: $47,000
    Police Protection: $40,000
    Regular Highways: $12,000
    Sewerage: $7,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $932,000
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $233,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $6,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $17,000
    General Support: $10,000
    All Other: $5,000
  • Tax - Property: $398,000
    Public Utilities: $40,000
    NEC: $19,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $395,000

4.58% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($35,497 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.58%
New York average:  5.41%

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($1,494 average AGI)
Cattaraugus County:  0.06%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Erie County, NY  1.21% ($30,478 average AGI)
from Allegany County, NY  0.59% ($21,734)
from Chautauqua County, NY  0.47% ($24,071)


5.81% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($33,199 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  5.81%
New York average:  6.26%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Erie County, NY  1.16% ($27,241 average AGI)
to Chautauqua County, NY  0.62% ($26,697)
to Allegany County, NY  0.47% ($25,436)


Strongest AM radio stations in Allegany:
  • WHDL (1450 AM; 1 kW; OLEAN, NY; Owner: ARROW COMMUNICATIONS OF N.Y., INC.)
  • WGGO (1590 AM; 5 kW; SALAMANCA, NY; Owner: CATT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WOEN (1360 AM; 1 kW; OLEAN, NY; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, LLC)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WESB (1490 AM; 1 kW; BRADFORD, PA; Owner: RADIO STATION WESB, INC.)
  • WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNED (970 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY)
  • WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNAE (1310 AM; 5 kW; WARREN, PA; Owner: KINZUA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WCBM (680 AM; 50 kW; BALTIMORE, MD; Owner: WCBM MARYLAND, INC.)
  • WHLD (1270 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)

Strongest FM radio stations in Allegany:
  • WPIG (95.7 FM; OLEAN, NY; Owner: ARROW COMMUNICATIONS OF N.Y., INC.)
  • WOLN (91.3 FM; OLEAN, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • W213BC (90.5 FM; OLEAN, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WQRT (98.3 FM; SALAMANCA, NY; Owner: CATT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WMXO (101.5 FM; OLEAN, NY; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, LLC)
  • WSBU (88.3 FM; ST. BONAVENTURE, NY; Owner: ST. BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY)
  • WQRM (106.3 FM; SMETHPORT, PA; Owner: FARM & HOME BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBRR (100.1 FM; BRADFORD, PA; Owner: RADIO STATION WESB, INC.)
  • WHKS (94.9 FM; PORT ALLEGANY, PA; Owner: L-COM INC.)
  • WTSS (102.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WCID (89.1 FM; FRIENDSHIP, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WDDH (97.5 FM; ST. MARYS, PA; Owner: LAUREL MEDIA, INC.)
  • WNSA (107.7 FM; WETHERSFIELD TWNSHP, NY; Owner: ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION)
  • WPSB (90.1 FM; KANE, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WJQZ (103.5 FM; WELLSVILLE, NY; Owner: DBM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Allegany:
  • W30BW (Channel 30; OLEAN, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WNGS (Channel 67; SPRINGVILLE, NY; Owner: CAROLINE K. POWLEY D/B/A UNICORN/SPRINGVILLE)
  • WONS-LP (Channel 25; OLEAN, NY; Owner: CHOICE OLEAN TELEVISION STATION, INC.)
  • W20AB (Channel 20; OLEAN, NY; Owner: CHOICE OLEAN TELEVISION STATION, INC.)
  • WKBW-TV (Channel 7; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WKBW-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WIVB-TV (Channel 4; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)

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