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Cattaraugus County

Population in July 2009: 711. Population change since 2000: -1.4%
 

Males: 368  (51.9%)
Females: 343  (48.1%)

Median resident age:  36.3 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2009: $40,754 (it was $35,313 in 2000)
Humphrey:

$40,754
New York:

$54,659
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $21,502

Humphrey town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $69,888 (it was $53,000 in 2000)
Humphrey:

$69,888
New York:

$306,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $83,685; Detached houses: $96,378; Mobile homes: $61,279; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $6,632

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Humphrey races chart
  • White alone - 699 (96.9%)
  • Black alone - 7 (1.0%)
  • American Indian alone - 6 (0.8%)
  • Hispanic - 6 (0.8%)
  • Two or more races - 2 (0.3%)
  • Other race alone - 1 (0.1%)

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Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Humphrey: 95.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (32.6%), Irish (18.9%), English (12.8%), Polish (7.9%), French (6.5%), United States (6.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 36.6 square miles.

Population density: 19 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Humphrey:

  • High school or higher: 69.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.2%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.3%
  • Unemployed: 7.4%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 29.2 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Humphrey town:

  • Never married: 28.2%
  • Now married: 51.8%
  • Separated: 4.0%
  • Widowed: 6.4%
  • Divorced: 9.7%

2 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.3%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research of New York and other state lists there was 1 registered sex offender living in Humphrey, New York as of May 22, 2013.
The ratio of number of residents in Humphrey to the number of sex offenders is 711 to 1.


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

Humphrey town:  2.3% ($1,243)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
Humphrey satellite photo by USGS

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hamburg, NY (40.8 miles , pop. 56,259).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Buffalo, NY (50.8 miles , pop. 292,648).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (233.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Great Valley, NY (2.6 miles ), Ischua, NY (2.7 miles ), Hinsdale, NY (2.7 miles ), Franklinville, NY (2.8 miles ), Allegany, NY (2.9 miles ), Ellicottville, NY (2.9 miles ), Allegany, NY (3.0 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 4 buildings, average cost: $42,800
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $42,800
  • 1999: 5 buildings, average cost: $42,800
  • 2000: 5 buildings, average cost: $42,800
  • 2001: 3 buildings, average cost: $41,700
  • 2002: 3 buildings, average cost: $44,000
  • 2003: 2 buildings, average cost: $71,500
  • 2004: 4 buildings, average cost: $38,500
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $119,300
  • 2006: 9 buildings, average cost: $120,600
  • 2007: 0 buildings
  • 2008: 0 buildings
  • 2009: 0 buildings
  • 2010: 0 buildings
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $100,000

Number of permits per 10,000 residents

Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 42.21 N, Longitude: 78.52 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 716

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Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

8.7%
New York:

8.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (14%)
  • Wood products (10%)
  • Accommodation and food services (9%)
  • Furniture and related product manufacturing (7%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (5%)
  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (18%)
  • Food and beverage stores (11%)
  • Accommodation and food services (11%)
  • Social assistance (6%)
  • Religious, grantmaking, civic, professional, and similar organizations (5%)
  • Wood products (4%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (13%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (10%)
  • Secondary school teachers (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Construction laborers (4%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (4%)
  • Religious workers (3%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (10%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (8%)
  • Other teachers and instructors, education, training, and library occupations (6%)
  • Waiters and waitresses (6%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)

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Tornado activity:

Humphrey-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 33% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/15/1961, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 7.7 miles away from the Humphrey town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 7/24/1967, a category F3 tornado 8.6 miles away from the town center caused between $5000 and $50,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Humphrey-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below New York state average. It is 95% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 51.4 miles away from the city center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 58.4 miles away from Humphrey center
On 5/25/1995 at 14:22:32, a magnitude 3.0 (2.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 56.4 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cattaraugus County (19) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 9, Floods: 8, Snowstorms: 3, Snow: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
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Hospitals/medical centers near Humphrey:

  • OLEAN GENERAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Proprietary, provides emergency services, about 11 miles away; OLEAN, NY)
  • BRADFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; BRADFORD, PA)
  • BERTRAND CHAFFEE HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 25 miles away; SPRINGVILLE, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Humphrey:

  • Saint Bonaventure University (about 11 miles; Saint Bonaventure, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,154)
  • Jamestown Community College (about 37 miles; Jamestown, NY; FT enrollment: 2,816)
  • SUNY College of Technology at Alfred (about 38 miles; Alfred, NY; FT enrollment: 3,184)
  • SUNY at Fredonia (about 45 miles; Fredonia, NY; FT enrollment: 5,406)
  • Erie Community College (about 50 miles; Buffalo, NY; FT enrollment: 9,949)
  • D'Youville College (about 52 miles; Buffalo, NY; FT enrollment: 2,265)
  • Canisius College (about 53 miles; Buffalo, NY; FT enrollment: 3,849)

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Notable location: Childs Blueberry Farm (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Churches in Humphrey include: Saint Pacificus Church (A), Humphrey Baptist Church (B), Sugartown Church (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Humphrey Cemetery (1), Cole Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Clare Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Cattaraugus County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential

Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  71.1%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  8.0%
Whole state:  5.4%

No gay or lesbian households reported

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

11.3%
Whole state:

14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

5.9%
Whole state:

7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Humphrey, NY


Humphrey compared to New York state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Number of college students significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (42%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (27%)
  • Wood (27%)
  • Utility gas (2%)
  • Electricity (1%)
  • Other fuel (1%)
  • No fuel used (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Cattaraugus County New York:


2008 Presidential Election results in Cattaraugus County New York:
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Religion statistics for Humphrey (based on Cattaraugus County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 41.56%
Here41.6%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchLutheran ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)American Baptist Churches in the USA
Adherents52.1%13.9%5.2%3.9%3.4%
Congregations16.5%19.4%5.0%5.8%2.2%
NameGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesFree Methodist Church of North America The Wesleyan ChurchEpiscopal ChurchOther
Adherents3.4%3.1%2.9%2.2%9.8%
Congregations7.9%6.5%3.6%4.3%28.8%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 21
Cattaraugus County:

2.62 / 10,000 pop.
State:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Cattaraugus County:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
This county:

1.12 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
Cattaraugus County:

3.87 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 76
Here:

9.48 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.5%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Cattaraugus County:

28.5%
State:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Cattaraugus County:

16.7%
State:

15.6%

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 Humphrey:

  • WGGO (1590 AM; 5 kW; SALAMANCA, NY; Owner: CATT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WHDL (1450 AM; 1 kW; OLEAN, NY; Owner: ARROW COMMUNICATIONS OF N.Y., INC.)
  • WOEN (1360 AM; 1 kW; OLEAN, NY; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, LLC)
  • WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WNED (970 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WHLD (1270 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WESB (1490 AM; 1 kW; BRADFORD, PA; Owner: RADIO STATION WESB, INC.)
  • WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WNAE (1310 AM; 5 kW; WARREN, PA; Owner: KINZUA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WHHO (1320 AM; 5 kW; HORNELL, NY; Owner: BILBAT RADIO, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Humphrey:

  • WQRT (98.3 FM; SALAMANCA, NY; Owner: CATT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • 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)
  • WMXO (101.5 FM; OLEAN, NY; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, LLC)
  • W213BC (90.5 FM; OLEAN, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WTSS (102.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBRR (100.1 FM; BRADFORD, PA; Owner: RADIO STATION WESB, INC.)
  • WCID (89.1 FM; FRIENDSHIP, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WQRM (106.3 FM; SMETHPORT, PA; Owner: FARM & HOME BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WNSA (107.7 FM; WETHERSFIELD TWNSHP, NY; Owner: ADELPHIA COMMUNICATIONS CORPORATION, DEBTOR-IN-POSSESSION)
  • WHKS (94.9 FM; PORT ALLEGANY, PA; Owner: L-COM INC.)
  • WNJA (89.7 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/CING ASSOC)
  • WJQZ (103.5 FM; WELLSVILLE, NY; Owner: DBM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNED-FM (94.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/C ASSOC.)
  • WZKZ (101.9 FM; ALFRED, NY; Owner: PEMBROOK PINES ELMIRA, LTD.)
  • WCOT (90.9 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WBUF (92.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: INFINITY RADIO OPERATIONS INC.)
  • WDCX (99.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Humphrey:

  • WNGS (Channel 67; SPRINGVILLE, NY; Owner: CAROLINE K. POWLEY D/B/A UNICORN/SPRINGVILLE)
  • WKBW-TV (Channel 7; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WKBW-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WGRZ-TV (Channel 2; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: MULTIMEDIA ENTERTAINMENT, INC.)
  • WIVB-TV (Channel 4; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WNYB (Channel 26; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • WNYO-TV (Channel 49; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: NEW YORK TELEVISION, INC.)
  • W30BW (Channel 30; OLEAN, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WONS-LP (Channel 25; OLEAN, NY; Owner: CHOICE OLEAN TELEVISION STATION, INC.)
  • W20AB (Channel 20; OLEAN, NY; Owner: CHOICE OLEAN TELEVISION STATION, INC.)

National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 13
Total length: 15 meters (49ft)
Total costs: $6,063,000
Total average daily traffic: 6,434
Total average daily truck traffic: 431

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1930-1939: 4
  • 1940-1949: 0
  • 1950-1959: 0
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 2
  • 1980-1989: 1
  • 1990-1999: 2
  • 2000-2010: 4
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FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

2
  • Echo Mtn 2.44 Mi Ssw Of (Lat: 42.171167 Lon: -78.549167), Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: WPJB763
    Assigned Frequencies: 928.162 MHz, 952.162 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/06/1997, Expiration Date: 03/06/2002, Cancellation Date: 06/09/2002
    Registrant: Phone: (716) 662-0874
  • ECHO MT, 2.4 M. Ssw (Lat: 42.171167 Lon: -78.549167), Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: KTG27
    Assigned Frequencies: 5989.70 MHz, 5960.00 MHz, 5960.00 MHz, 5960.00 MHz, 6049.00 MHz, 6019.30 MHz, 6019.30 MHz, 6019.30 MHz, 6078.60 MHz, 6078.60 MHz, 6078.60 MHz
    Grant Date: 03/13/2001, Expiration Date: 02/01/2011, Cancellation Date: 10/14/2004, Certifier: Dennis W Guard Jr.
    Registrant: Intermedia Services LLC, 2400 North Glenville, Richardson, TX 75082, Phone: (972) 729-6406, Fax: (972) 729-2690, Email:

FCC Registered Paging Towers:

1
  • Off Drake Road (Lat: 42.255611 Lon: -78.479722), Type: Tower, Structure height: 56 m, Overall height: 61 m, Call Sign: KUC937
    Assigned Frequencies: 454.550 MHz
    Grant Date: 05/11/1999, Expiration Date: 04/01/2009, Cancellation Date: 05/23/2009, Certifier: Shawn E Endsley
    Registrant: Usa Mobility Wireless, Inc., 300 Technology Drive #400, Plano, TX 75074, Phone: (972) 801-1626, Fax: (972) 801-1699, Email:


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