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Chautauqua County

Population in July 2008: 334. Population change since 2000: -1.8%
 

Males: 154  (46.2%)
Females: 180  (53.8%)

Median resident age:  47.4 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 14712.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $38,797 (it was $33,333 in 2000)
Bemus Point:  $38,797
New York:  $53,514

Estimated per capita income in 2007: $24,448
Bemus Point:  $24,448
New York:  $29,885

Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $150,253 (it was $118,800 in 2000)
Bemus Point:  $150,253
New York:  $311,000

Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $222,524; Detached houses: $223,341; In 2-unit structures: $123,496
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Races in Bemus Point:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.1%)
  • American Indian (1.2%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Filipino (0.6%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

2008 cost of living index in Bemus Point: 88.0 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: Swedish (27.9%), German (26.2%), English (22.9%), Irish (11.8%), Italian (9.4%), Polish (5.6%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1911

Land area: 0.43 square miles.

Population density: 769 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Bemus Point

  • High school or higher: 90.9%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 33.5%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 15.6%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 17.6 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Bemus Point village

  • Never married: 16.5%
  • Now married: 55.6%
  • Separated: 4.9%
  • Widowed: 13.0%
  • Divorced: 9.9%

4 residents are foreign born

This village:  1.2%
New York:  20.4%


According to our research there were no registered sex offenders living in this village in early 2007.

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

Bemus Point:  2.4% ($2,861)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Erie, PA (35.3 miles , pop. 103,717).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Buffalo, NY (58.3 miles , pop. 292,648).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (267.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Ellery, NY (1.0 miles ), North Harmony, NY (1.8 miles ), Lakewood, NY (2.4 miles ), Chautauqua, NY (2.5 miles ), Busti, NY (2.6 miles ), Celoron, NY (2.6 miles ), Jamestown West, NY (2.7 miles ), Harmony, NY (2.8 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 0 buildings
  • 1997: 0 buildings
  • 1998: 0 buildings
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $200,000
  • 2000: 2 buildings, average cost: $300,000
  • 2001: 1 building, cost: $200,000
  • 2002: 1 building, cost: $80,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $225,000
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $250,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $233,300
  • 2006: 1 building, cost: $180,000
  • 2007: 1 building, cost: $150,000
  • 2008: 1 building, cost: $250,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.16 N, Longitude: 79.39 W

Area code: 716

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Population change in the 1990s: -43 (-11.2%).

Most common industries for males (%):



  • Educational services (14%)
  • Construction (13%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (8%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Finance and insurance (6%)
  • Arts, entertainment, and recreation (6%)
  • Public administration (6%)

Most common industries for females (%):



  • Educational services (31%)
  • Health care (22%)
  • Finance and insurance (7%)
  • Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
  • Accommodation and food services (5%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Furniture and related products (4%)

Most common occupations for males (%)



  • Sales representatives, services, wholesale and manufacturing (8%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (8%)
  • Drafters, engineering, and mapping technicians (7%)
  • Top executives (6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Lawyers (4%)
  • Secondary school teachers (4%)

Most common occupations for females (%)



  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (12%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (9%)
  • Therapists (7%)
  • Customer service representatives (7%)
  • Bus drivers (7%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (5%)



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Bemus Point-area historical tornado activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 15% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 8.1 miles away from the Bemus Point village center .

On 5/2/1983, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 11.8 miles away from the village center killed 2 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


Bemus Point-area historical earthquake activity is below New York state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 69.6 miles away from Bemus Point center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 99.0 miles away from the city center
On 1/26/2001 at 03:03:20, a magnitude 4.4 (3.9 MB, 4.4 LG, 4.3 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 74.0 miles away from the city center
On 6/20/2006 at 20:11:18, a magnitude 3.8 (3.5 MW, 3.8 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 97.1 miles away from Bemus Point center
On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 88.4 miles away from the city center
On 10/16/1993 at 06:30:05, a magnitude 3.6 (3.4 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 89.4 miles away from Bemus Point center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

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Hospitals/medical centers near Bemus Point:
  • WOMANS CHRISTIAN ASSOC HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY)
  • WESTFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; WESTFIELD, NY)
  • BROOKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 23 miles; DUNKIRK, NY)

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Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Bemus Point:
  • JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 9 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT FREDONIA (about 18 miles; FREDONIA, NY; FT enrollment: 4,758)
  • NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 30 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,304)
  • EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 35 miles; EDINBORO, PA; FT enrollment: 6,631)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV-PENN ST ERIE-BEHREND COLL (about 35 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,481)
  • MERCYHURST COLLEGE (about 35 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,824)
  • GANNON UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 2,766)
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Library in Bemus Point:
  • BEMUS POINT PUBLIC LIBRARY (Operating income: $36,603; Location: 13 MAIN STREET; 13,256 books; 265 audio materials; 882 video materials; 28 serial subscriptions)

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

GUPPYS (Population served: 50, Groundwater):
Past monitoring violations:
  • One routine major monitoring violation
Drinking water stations with addresses in Bemus Point that have no violations reported:
  • SURF CLUB (Population served: 180, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ITALIAN FISHERMAN INC (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • YE HARE & HOUNDS INN (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • VILLAGE CASINO, THE (Population served: 150, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • HOTEL LENHART (Population served: 100, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • SEE ZURH HOUSE (Population served: 80, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • IMAGINE! (Population served: 50, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • ELLERY COUNTRY COW (Population served: 45, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • TOMS PLACE (Population served: 40, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
  • REDWOOD RANCH MOTEL (Population served: 40, Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)

Average household size:
This village:  2.0 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:  55.9%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:  5.3%
Whole state:  5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  7.6%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2007:
This village:  1.5%
Whole state:  7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Bemus Point, NY



Bemus Point compared to New York state average:
  • Median house value above state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Median age significantly above state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher above state average.


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Banks with branches in Bemus Point (2009 data):
  • Manufacturers and Traders Trust Company: Bemus Point Branch at 23 Main Street, branch established on 1967-07-03. Info updated 2007-12-13: Bank assets: $64,824.2 mil, Deposits: $42,406.1 mil, headquarters in Buffalo, NY, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization, 707 total offices, Holding Company: Allied Irish Banks, P.L.c.



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2004 Presidential Election results in Chautauqua County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:
  • Utility gas (76%)
  • Electricity (23%)


Religion statistics for Bemus Point

Adherents


NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaPresbyterian Church (USA)Episcopal Church
Adherents49.4%15.8%7.9%3.1%2.2%
Congregations12.6%23.2%6.6%4.0%3.5%
Name The Wesleyan Church The Evangelical Covenant ChurchGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOther religions
Adherents1.9%1.7%1.6%1.6%14.7%
Congregations2.5%1.0%4.0%4.0%38.4%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
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Local government employment and payroll (March 2007)

Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Financial Administration 0$0 2$871
Other Government Administration 0$0 19$826
Judicial and Legal 0$0 1$298
Streets and Highways 1$2,214$26,5680$0
Totals for Government 1$2,214$26,56822$1,995



Bemus Point government finances in 2002:
  • Charges - All Other: $22,000
    Solid Waste Management: $7,000
  • Construction - Fire Protection: $238,000
  • Current Operations - Fire Protection: $53,000
    Regular Highways: $37,000
    Parks & Recreation: $19,000
    General - Other: $17,000
    General Public Buildings: $10,000
    Central Staff Services: $7,000
    Financial Administration: $6,000
    Police Protection: $5,000
    Solid Waste Management: $5,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $3,000
    Libraries: $2,000
    Protective Inspection and Regulation, NEC: $1,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $1,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - General Support: $77,000
    All Other: $62,000
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue, NEC: $9,000
    Interest Earnings: $8,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Parks & Recreation: $24,000
    Regular Highways: $16,000
    General Public Building: $5,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $322,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - Beginning: $7,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Highways: $12,000
    General Support: $2,000
    All Other: $1,000
  • Tax - Property: $30,000
    NEC: $6,000
    Public Utilities: $3,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $41,000

3.46% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($37,171 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  3.46%
New York average:  5.41%

0.05% of residents moved from foreign countries ($601 average AGI)
Chautauqua County:  0.05%
New York average:  0.24%

Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Erie County, NY  0.63% ($31,512 average AGI)
from Cattaraugus County, NY  0.39% ($26,697)
from Erie County, PA  0.20% ($28,938)


4.49% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,407 average adjusted gross income)

Here:  4.49%
New York average:  6.26%

0.05% of residents moved to foreign countries ($266 average AGI)
Chautauqua County:  0.05%
New York average:  0.10%

Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Erie County, NY  0.67% ($27,775 average AGI)
to Cattaraugus County, NY  0.29% ($24,071)
to Erie County, PA  0.25% ($34,942)


Strongest AM radio stations in Bemus Point:
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WJTN (1240 AM; 1 kW; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: MEDIA ONE GROUP, LLC)
  • WKSN (1340 AM; 1 kW; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, L.L.C.)
  • WNAE (1310 AM; 5 kW; WARREN, PA; Owner: KINZUA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WRIE (1260 AM; 5 kW; ERIE, PA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ERIE, INC.)
  • WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WFNN (1330 AM; 5 kW; ERIE, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGGO (1590 AM; 5 kW; SALAMANCA, NY; Owner: CATT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WHK (1220 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Bemus Point:
  • WUBJ (88.1 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • W205BA (88.9 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: BIBLE BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WWSE (93.3 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: MEDIA ONE GROUP, LLC)
  • WBKX (96.5 FM; FREDONIA, NY; Owner: CHADWICK BAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WKZA (106.9 FM; LAKEWOOD, NY; Owner: CROSS COUNTRY COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WMHU (101.9 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, L.L.C.)
  • WNJA (89.7 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/CING ASSOC)
  • WCOT (90.9 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WRKT (100.9 FM; NORTH EAST, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WQFX-FM (103.1 FM; RUSSELL, PA; Owner: SOUTHBRIDGE RADIO CORPORATION)
  • WRTS (103.7 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: NM LICENSING, LLC)
  • WMCE (88.5 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: MERCYHURST COLLEGE)
  • WXKC (99.9 FM; ERIE, PA; Owner: REGENT LICENSEE OF ERIE, INC.)
  • WRRN (92.3 FM; WARREN, PA; Owner: KINZUA BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WKNB (104.3 FM; CLARENDON, PA; Owner: KINZUA BROADCASTING CO., INC)

TV broadcast stations around Bemus Point:
  • W46BA (Channel 46; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/CING.ASSN.)
  • WNYB (Channel 26; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WICU-TV (Channel 12; ERIE, PA; Owner: SJL OF PENNSYLVANIA, INC.)
  • WNGS (Channel 67; SPRINGVILLE, NY; Owner: CAROLINE K. POWLEY D/B/A UNICORN/SPRINGVILLE)
  • WJET-TV (Channel 24; ERIE, PA; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF ERIE, L.L.C.)
  • WSEE-TV (Channel 35; ERIE, PA; Owner: INITIAL BROADCASTING OF PENNSYLVANIA LICENSE SUBSIDIARY, LLC)
  • WQLN (Channel 54; ERIE, PA; Owner: PUBLIC B/C OF NW PENN. INC.)
  • WFXP (Channel 66; ERIE, PA; Owner: MISSION BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W10BH (Channel 10; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • W62AG (Channel 62; SINCLAIRVILLE, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/CING.ASSN.)


Bemus Point fatal accident list:
Aug 23, 1980 08:24 AM, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 3, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 2


FCC Registered Antenna Towers: 1
  • R. Allen Smith, Ellery Center, Type: Tower, Structure height: 54.8 m, Overall height: 60.9 m, , Licensee ID: L00001194
    Registrant: Mobile Communication Service Inc, 16343 Conneaut Lake Road, Meadville, PA 16335, Phone: (814) 724-1234, Email:

FCC Registered Private Land Mobile Towers: 3
  • Fire Sta 13 Alburtus Ave, Call Sign: KEM430, Licensee ID: L00991018
    Assigned Frequencies : 46.1000 MHz, 46.1400 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/17/2005, Expiration Date: 05/23/2015
    Registrant: Bemus Point, Village Of, 13 Alburtus Ave, Bemus Point, NY 14712, Phone: (716) 386-6011, Fax: (716) 386-6011
  • Dutch Hollow Rd, Call Sign: KMK641
    Assigned Frequencies : 37.9600 MHz
    Grant Date: 08/07/2002, Expiration Date: 09/22/2012
    Registrant: Federal Licensing Inc, 1588 Fairfield Rd, Gettysburg, PA 17325, Phone: (717) 334-9262, Fax: (717) 334-6440
  • 4400 Dutch Hollow Rd, Type: Building, Structure height: 11 m, Overall height: 12 m, Call Sign: WPMY936, Licensee ID: L00808211
    Assigned Frequencies : 46.1400 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/10/2004, Expiration Date: 04/06/2014, Certifier: Russell H Seastrum Jr
    Registrant: Ellery Center Volunteer Fire Co Inc, 4400 Dutch Hollow Rd, Bemus Point, NY 14712, Phone: (716) 386-2089

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses: 16 (See the full list of FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses in Bemus Point)

FAA Registered Aircrafts: 10 (See the full list of FAA Registered Aircrafts in Bemus Point)


Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2003
(Based on 1 partial tract)
C) Refinancings
NumberAverage Value
LOANS ORIGINATED1$127,090
APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED0$0
APPLICATIONS DENIED1$50,140
APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN0$0
FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS0$0
Choose year:  2003 2002 2001

Detailed HMDA statistics for the following Tracts: 0369.00

2006 National Fire Incident Reporting System Incidents:
  • Fire: 8
  • Hazardous Condition: 3

Incident types - Bemus Point


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