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Chautauqua County

Population in July 2007: 2,212. Population change since 2000: -4.9%
 

Males: 1,085  (49.1%)
Females: 1,127  (50.9%)
Median resident age:  38.0 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Zip codes: 14784.


Estimated median household income in 2007: $45,900 (it was $39,423 in 2000)
Stockton  $45,900
New York:  $53,514

Estimated median house/condo value in 2007: $80,200 (it was $64,700 in 2000)
Stockton  $80,200
New York:  $311,000

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Races in Stockton:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.0%)
  • Hispanic (1.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.3%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

2008 cost of living index in Stockton: 84.4 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Ancestries: German (24.8%), English (19.2%), Irish (18.0%), Swedish (8.2%), Italian (8.1%), United States (7.0%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Elevation: 1328 feet

Land area: 47.3 square miles.

Population density: 47 people per square mile 
 
 (very low).

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For population 25 years and over in Stockton

  • High school or higher: 84.8%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 12.4%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.2%
  • Unemployed: 6.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.8 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Stockton town

  • Never married: 19.8%
  • Now married: 65.5%
  • Separated: 1.6%
  • Widowed: 6.3%
  • Divorced: 6.8%

20 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.9%
New York:  20.4%



According to our research there were 2 registered sex offenders living in Stockton, New York in early 2007.
The ratio of number of residents in Stockton to the number of sex offenders is 1106 to 1.

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

Stockton:  2.6% ($1,682)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)
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Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Hamburg, NY (46.3 miles , pop. 56,259).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Buffalo, NY (54.1 miles , pop. 292,648).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (330.1 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Cassadaga, NY (3.6 miles ), Sinclairville, NY (6.7 miles ), Charlotte, NY (7.6 miles ), Pomfret, NY (7.9 miles ), Brocton, NY (8.9 miles ), Ellery, NY (9.3 miles ), Portland, NY (9.4 miles ), Gerry, NY (9.5 miles ).


Single-family new house construction building permits:
  • 1996: 1 building, cost: $42,500
  • 1997: 1 building, cost: $42,500
  • 1998: 2 buildings, average cost: $42,500
  • 1999: 2 buildings, average cost: $42,500
  • 2000: 1 building, cost: $286,000
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $81,700
  • 2002: 2 buildings, average cost: $105,000
  • 2003: 3 buildings, average cost: $71,200
  • 2004: 1 building, cost: $120,000
  • 2005: 3 buildings, average cost: $106,700
  • 2006: 5 buildings, average cost: $86,000
  • 2007: 3 buildings, average cost: $86,000

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Latitude: 42.30 N, Longitude: 79.35 W


Area code commonly used in this area: 716

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Most common industries for males:



  • Construction (14%)
  • Food (9%)
  • Educational services (8%)
  • Truck transportation (6%)
  • Utilities (4%)
  • Transportation equipment (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)


Most common industries for females:



  • Health care (21%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Food and beverage stores (9%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Food (4%)
  • Personal and laundry services (4%)


Most common occupations for males



  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (9%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Construction trades workers except carpenters, electricians, painters, plumbers, and construction laborers (6%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (5%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)


Most common occupations for females



  • Registered nurses (7%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (6%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (6%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (5%)


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Stockton-area historical tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 37% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/31/1985, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 18.3 miles away from the Stockton town center .

On 5/31/1985, a category 3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 18.3 miles away from the town center injured 10 people and caused between $500,000 and $5,000,000 in damages.


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Hospitals/medical centers near Stockton:
  • BROOKS MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 13 miles; DUNKIRK, NY)
  • WESTFIELD MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; WESTFIELD, NY)
  • WOMANS CHRISTIAN ASSOC HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY)

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Stockton:
  • CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY/JAMESTOWN (about 13 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; ID: JHW)
  • ERIE INTL/TOM RIDGE FIELD (about 59 miles; ERIE, PA; ID: ERI)
  • BRADFORD REGIONAL (about 61 miles; BRADFORD, PA; ID: BFD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Stockton:
  • DART (about 9 miles; MAYVILLE, NY; ID: D79)
  • CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY/DUNKIRK (about 14 miles; DUNKIRK, NY; ID: DKK)
  • PRATT'S EASTERN DIVIDE (about 26 miles; SHERMAN, NY; ID: D88)

Amtrak station near Stockton:
  • 13 miles: DUNKIRK (108 E. 4TH ST.) - Bus Station. Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, snack bar, free short-term parking, free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public transit connection.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Stockton:
  • SUNY COLLEGE AT FREDONIA (about 8 miles; FREDONIA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 4,758)
  • JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; FT enrollment: 2,662)
  • NORTHWEST PENNSYLVANIA TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (about 44 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,304)
  • SUNY AT BUFFALO (about 46 miles; BUFFALO, NY; FT enrollment: 21,661)
  • SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 47 miles; ST BONAVENTURE, NY; FT enrollment: 2,538)
  • EDINBORO UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA (about 51 miles; EDINBORO, PA; FT enrollment: 6,631)
  • PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIV-PENN ST ERIE-BEHREND COLL (about 51 miles; ERIE, PA; FT enrollment: 3,481)
Library in Stockton:
  • MARY E. SEYMOUR MEMORIAL FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $67,517; Location: 22 NORTH MAIN STREET; 23,278 books; 172 audio materials; 723 video materials; 75 serial subscriptions)

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Notable locations in Stockton: Cassadaga Country Club (A), Denton Corners (B), Kelly Corners (C), Coes Corners (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Stockton: Pleasant Valley Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Cemeteries: Union Cemetery (1), Greenwood Cemetery (2), Cassadaga Cemetery (3), Stockton Cemetery (4). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes: Cassadaga Lakes (A), Lower Lake (B), Middle Lake (C), Bear Lake (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bear Lake Outlet (A), Pickett Brook (B), Flag Creek (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

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

Percentage of family households:
This town:  75.6%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  4.9%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.3% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  9.9%
Whole state:  14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 1999:
This town:  3.2%
Whole state:  7.4%

Stockton 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 below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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2004 Presidential Election results in Chautauqua County New York:




Most commonly used house heating fuel:


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 Stockton:
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WDOE (1410 AM; 1 kW; DUNKIRK, NY; Owner: CHADWICK BAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WJTN (1240 AM; 1 kW; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: MEDIA ONE GROUP, LLC)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • 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.)
  • WNED (970 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY)
  • WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WHLD (1270 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBEN (930 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Stockton:
  • WBKX (96.5 FM; FREDONIA, NY; Owner: CHADWICK BAY BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • 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)
  • WKZA (106.9 FM; LAKEWOOD, NY; Owner: CROSS COUNTRY COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WNJA (89.7 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/CING ASSOC)
  • WMHU (101.9 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, L.L.C.)
  • 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)

TV broadcast stations around Stockton:
  • WNYB (Channel 26; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W46BA (Channel 46; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/CING.ASSN.)
  • W62AG (Channel 62; SINCLAIRVILLE, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/CING.ASSN.)


Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Stockton fatal accident list for 2005:
Sep 24, 2005 09:10 AM, Cr-58, Lat: 42.322833, Lon: -79.344833, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


Stockton fatal accident list for 2003:
Mar 23, 2003 03:30 AM, Bowers Rd, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
Dec 23, 2003 12:25 AM, Dean Road, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


Stockton fatal accident list for 2001:
Sep 24, 2001 09:50 AM, Barnes Road, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 5, Fatalities: 1


Stockton fatal accident list for 2000:
Mar 6, 2000 03:15 AM, Cr-57, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


Stockton fatal accident list for 1999:
Dec 29, 1999 12:12 AM, Cr-380, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1


Stockton fatal accident list for 1997:
Aug 25, 1997 08:01 AM, 380, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1, Drunken drivers: 1


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