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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (32.4%), Manufacturing (16.7%), Retail trade (10.1%).
Allegany County, New York business data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...
Detached houses: $113,603Here:$113,603State:$343,827 Townhouses or other attached units: $140,148Here:$140,148State:$484,742 In 2-unit structures: $192,277Here:$192,277State:$460,134 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $89,001Here:$89,001State:$569,159 Mobile homes: $46,651Here:$46,651State:$40,766 Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $17,270Here:$17,270State:$137,621
Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
Bush/Cheney (Republican): 63.3% Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 33.8%
McCain (Republican): 60.6% Obama (Democratic): 38.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,014 (2.9%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,513 (2.5%)
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Allegany County is $443 a month. Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $530 a month. Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $660 a month.
Cities in this county include: Wellsville, Alfred, Cuba, Caneadea, Amity, Bolivar, Hume, Andover, Friendship, Scio.
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Notable locations in Allegany County: Wolf Creek Camp (A), Five Corners (B), Belleigh Acres Hunt Club (C), Brentwood Camp (D), Brewer Corners (E), Granger (F), Cadwells Corners (G), Mastin Corners (H), Camp Harley (I), Camp Owaissa (J), Camp Rushford (K), Centre (L), Summit (M), Stone Dam (N), State Road (O), York Corners (P). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Allegany County include: East Caneadea Church (A), Saint Pauls Church (B), Saint Patricks Church (C), Bellville Church (D), Ford Brook Church (E), Saint Josephs Church (F), Christ Church (G), Grove Church (H), Gospel Tabernacle (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Rogers Cemetery (1), East Valley Cemetery (2), Marshall Cemetery (3), Alfred Rural Cemetery (4), Alger Cemetery (5), Allen Cemetery (6), Allentown Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Paradise Lake (A), Beaver Lake (B), Rockville Lake (C), Van Der Linden Pond (D), Ag-Tech Lake (E), Spring Lake (F), Palmers Pond (G), Moss Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bells Brook (A), Brimmer Brook (B), California Creek (C), Caneadea Creek (D), Chenunda Creek (E), Cold Creek (F), Cooley Creek (G), Crawford Creek (H), Crowner Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Parks in Allegany County include: Moraine Park (1), Hank Miller Memorial Field (2), Hanging Bog Game Management Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Notable locations in Allegany County: Wolf Creek Camp (A), Five Corners (B), Belleigh Acres Hunt Club (C), Brentwood Camp (D), Brewer Corners (E), Granger (F), Cadwells Corners (G), Mastin Corners (H), Camp Harley (I), Camp Owaissa (J), Camp Rushford (K), Centre (L), Summit (M), Stone Dam (N), State Road (O), York Corners (P). Display/hide their locations on the map
Churches in Allegany County include: East Caneadea Church (A), Saint Pauls Church (B), Saint Patricks Church (C), Bellville Church (D), Ford Brook Church (E), Saint Josephs Church (F), Christ Church (G), Grove Church (H), Gospel Tabernacle (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Cemeteries: Rogers Cemetery (1), East Valley Cemetery (2), Marshall Cemetery (3), Alfred Rural Cemetery (4), Alger Cemetery (5), Allen Cemetery (6), Allentown Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map
Lakes, reservoirs, and swamps: Paradise Lake (A), Beaver Lake (B), Rockville Lake (C), Van Der Linden Pond (D), Ag-Tech Lake (E), Spring Lake (F), Palmers Pond (G), Moss Lake (H). Display/hide their locations on the map
Streams, rivers, and creeks: Bells Brook (A), Brimmer Brook (B), California Creek (C), Caneadea Creek (D), Chenunda Creek (E), Cold Creek (F), Cooley Creek (G), Crawford Creek (H), Crowner Brook (I). Display/hide their locations on the map
Parks in Allegany County include: Moraine Park (1), Hank Miller Memorial Field (2), Hanging Bog Game Management Area (3). Display/hide their locations on the map
Neighboring counties: Cattaraugus County , Livingston County , McKean County, Pennsylvania , Steuben County , Potter County, Pennsylvania , Wyoming County .
Unemployment by year (%)
County total employment by year
County average yearly wages by year ($)
Current college students: 6,015 People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 83.2% People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 17.2%
Number of foreign born residents: 920 (43% naturalized citizens)
Year of entry for the foreign-born population
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.8 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 70.3%
Housing units in Allegany County with a mortgage: 4,799 (326 second mortgage, 557 home equity loan, 4 both second mortgage and home equity loan) Houses without a mortgage: 3,596
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Class of Workers
Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):
Most common first ancestries reported in Allegany County (%):
5.24% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($28,872 average adjusted gross income)
0.17% of residents moved from foreign countries ($482 average AGI)Allegany County:0.17%New York average:0.24% 3.35% relocated from other counties in New York ($18,645 average AGI) 1.73% relocated from other states ($9,747 average AGI)Allegany County:1.73%New York average:1.94%
6.22% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($27,081 average adjusted gross income)
10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries. 3.50% relocated to other counties in New York ($14,522 average AGI) 2.73% relocated to other states ($12,559 average AGI)Allegany County:2.73%New York average:2.96%
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.1 Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.3 Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.5
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 5.3 Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.0
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 8,139 (6,785 aged, 1,354 disabled) Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 12% Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 137.1. This is more than state average.
Mechanisms of suicide:
9,801 spouses, 13,957 children (12,663 natural, 351 adopted, 943 stepchildren), 459 grandchildren, 139 brothers or sisters, 186 parents, 369 other relatives, 1,029 non-relatives
Size of family households: 5,420 2-persons, 2,561 3-persons, 2,429 4-persons, 1,167 5-persons, 459 6-persons, 181 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 4,712 1-person, 874 2-persons, 125 3-persons, 77 4-persons, 23 5-persons, 9 6-persons, 19 7-or-more-persons.
95.9% of residents of Allegany County speak English at home. 1.3% of residents speak Spanish at home (71% speak English very well, 15% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 2.0% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (72% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all). 0.6% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (57% speak English very well, 35% speak English well, 7% speak English not well). 0.1% of residents speak other language at home (75% speak English very well, 2% speak English well, 23% speak English not well).
Population growth in Allegany County
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 2.93 millions of gallons per day (82% from ground, 18% from surface)
Year house built
61% of Allegany County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago. Out of people who lived in different houses, 52% lived in this county. Out of people who lived in different counties, 68% lived in New York.
Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $37,500
Year Householders Moved Into Unit:
Educational Attainment (%)
School Enrollment by Level of School (%)
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)
Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)
Solid Waste Management: $193,000
Solid Waste Management: $910,000
Welfare - Other: $9,195,000
Health Services - Other: $7,177,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $6,367,000
Regular Highways: $5,131,000
Corrections - Other: $3,754,000
Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $3,140,000
Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $1,801,000
Solid Waste Management: $1,303,000
Central Staff Services: $1,259,000
Elementary & Secondary Education: $1,257,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $959,000
General Public Buildings: $771,000
Police Protection: $761,000
Financial Administration: $730,000
Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $480,000
Natural Resources - Other: $376,000
Parks & Recreation: $199,000
Housing & Community Development: $184,000
Fire Protection: $78,000
Highways: $28,000
General: $53,000
Financial Administration: $1,000
Corrections: $71,000
Highways: $45,000
Interest Earnings: $2,649,000
Property Sale Other: $10,000
General - Other: $204,000
Health - Other: $184,000
Solid Waste Management: $112,000
Police Protection: $86,000
Corrections - Other: $36,000
Judicial: $29,000
Fire Protection: $24,000
Welfare - Other: $8,000
General Public Building: $8,000
Central Staff: $7,000
Financial Administration: $2,000
End of Fiscal Year: $221,000
All Other: $3,797,000
Health & Hospitals: $3,770,000
Highways: $1,741,000
Education: $556,000
General Support: $104,000
Total General Sales: $13,708,000
NEC: $509,000
Motor Vehicle License: $113,000
Other Selective Sales: $23,000
Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)
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