Chautauqua County, New York (NY)

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• • 110,56587.2%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 9,6817.6%Hispanic or Latino
  • 2,9892.4%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 2,3971.9%Two or more races
  • 7380.6%Asian alone
  • 3470.3%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
  • 830.07%Some other race alone
  • 400.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
    Pacific Islander alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $138,965

Here:	$138,965
State:	$393,458

Townhouses or other attached units: $76,115

Here:	$76,115
State:	$728,436

In 2-unit structures: $163,231

Here:	$163,231
State:	$650,471

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $70,824

Here:	$70,824
State:	$808,879

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $419,597

Here:	$419,597
State:	$916,967

Mobile homes: $54,844

Here:	$54,844
State:	$82,547

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 8
• Robberies: 7
• Assaults: 36
• Burglaries: 232
• Thefts: 737
• Auto thefts: 28

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

• Murders: 0
• Rapes: 9
• Robberies: 8
• Assaults: 34
• Burglaries: 251
• Thefts: 823
• Auto thefts: 24

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $2,913 (2.7%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $2,277 (2.7%)

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Chautauqua County is $446 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $535 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $690 a month.

Cities in this county include: Jamestown, Pomfret, Dunkirk, Fredonia, Ellicott, Busti, Hanover, Portland, Chautauqua, Ellery.

Neighboring counties: Cattaraugus County , Chemung County , Berrien County, Michigan , Clay County, South Dakota , Cherokee County, Iowa , Twin Falls County, Idaho , Monona County, Iowa , Woodbury County, Iowa .

Current college students: 8,752
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 89.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 25.9%

Number of foreign born residents: 2,385 (55.6% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 7782010 or later
• 5222000 to 2009
• 4651990 to 1999
• 4421980 to 1989
• 3121970 to 1979
• 1,267Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 18.4 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 89.3%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 47,195
• One, attached: 920
• Two: 7,052
• 3 or 4: 3,870
• 5 to 9: 1,892
• 10 to 19: 919
• 20 to 49: 1,412
• 50 or more: 725
• Mobile homes: 3,731
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 63

Housing units in Chautauqua County with a mortgage: 19,012 (88 second mortgage, 2,256 home equity loan, 21 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 19,438

Religion statistics for Chautauqua County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Chautauqua County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• New York Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4480-NY: March 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4480, Natural disaster type: Other
• New York Severe Storms, Straight-line Winds, And Flooding, Incident Period: October 31, 2019 - November 1, 2019, FEMA Id: 4472, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood, Wind
• New York Severe Winter Storm, Snowstorm, and Flooding, Incident Period: November 17, 2014 to November 27, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4204: December 22, 2014, FEMA Id: 4204, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm, Flood
• New York Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 13, 2014 to May 22, 2014, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4180: July 08, 2014, FEMA Id: 4180, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• New York Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: June 26, 2013 to July 11, 2013, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4129: July 12, 2013, FEMA Id: 4129, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• New York Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 27, 2012 to November 09, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3351: October 28, 2012, FEMA Id: 3351, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• New York Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: August 08, 2009 to August 10, 2009, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1857: September 01, 2009, FEMA Id: 1857, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• New York Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3262: September 30, 2005, FEMA Id: 3262, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• New York Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: April 02, 2005 to April 04, 2005, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1589: April 19, 2005, FEMA Id: 1589, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• New York Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: August 13, 2004 to September 16, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1564: October 01, 2004, FEMA Id: 1564, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• 11 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

2.81% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($40,454 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
1.28% relocated from other counties in New York ($17,642 average AGI)
1.53% relocated from other states ($22,813 average AGI)

Chautauqua County:	1.53%
New York average:	1.80%

from Erie County, NY	0.58% ($41,641 average AGI)
from Cattaraugus County, NY	0.31% ($36,109)
from Erie County, PA	0.19% ($34,326)
from Warren County, PA	0.13% ($36,587)
from Niagara County, NY	0.06% ($28,857)
from Monroe County, NY	0.04% ($36,286)
from Allegheny County, PA	0.04% ($27,350)

3.88% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($40,645 average adjusted gross income)

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
1.44% relocated to other counties in New York ($13,450 average AGI)
2.44% relocated to other states ($27,195 average AGI)

Chautauqua County:	2.44%
New York average:	2.73%

to Erie County, NY	0.70% ($40,437 average AGI)
to Cattaraugus County, NY	0.29% ($31,943)
to Erie County, PA	0.19% ($44,787)
to Warren County, PA	0.14% ($32,443)
to Monroe County, NY	0.10% ($26,587)
to Niagara County, NY	0.05% ($26,000)
to Maricopa County, AZ	0.04% ($41,143)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 12.3
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.9
Births per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 10.6

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 10.8
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 11.2

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 6.5

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Chautauqua County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 8%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 26,068 (8,214 living alone), Female householders: 29,277 (11,633 living alone)

• 23,609 spouses (23,517 opposite-sex spouses), 4,648 unmarried partners, (4,586 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 29,966 children (27,696 natural, 605 adopted, 1,665 stepchildren), 3,718 grandchildren, 419 brothers or sisters, 655 parents, 140 foster children, 1,117 other relatives, 2,170 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 5,116

Size of family households: 16,914 2-persons, 7,060 3-persons, 5,027 4-persons, 1,496 5-persons, 770 6-persons, 776 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 19,847 1-person, 2,715 2-persons, 707 3-persons, 33 4-persons.

12,350 married couples with children.
7,937 single-parent households (1,866 men, 6,071 women).

92.0% of residents of Chautauqua speak English at home.
4.7% of residents speak Spanish at home (65% speak English very well, 19% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
2.7% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (65% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 7% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
0.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (39% speak English very well, 24% speak English well, 26% speak English not well, 10% don't speak English at all).
0.2% of residents speak other language at home (76% speak English very well, 21% speak English well, 3% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $844,910,000 ($6,155 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $42,242,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $374,901,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $173,590,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $5,103,000
Federal grants: $216,997,000
Federal procurement contracts: $46,362,000 ($31,566,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $27,957,000 ($2,795,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $2,614,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $29,076,000
Federal Government insurance: $70,750,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-26 per 1000 residents
State:	-52 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 13.28 millions of gallons per day (45% from ground, 55% from surface)

• Year house built in Chautauqua County, New York
• 9982014 or later
• 5212010 to 2013
• 2,7912000 to 2009
• 4,0281990 to 1999
• 5,6741980 to 1989
• 5,8451970 to 1979
• 6,4011960 to 1969
• 10,1831950 to 1959
• 5,5671940 to 1949
• 25,7711939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Chautauqua County, New York

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Chautauqua County, New York
• 1211 room
• 1692 rooms
• 7033 rooms
• 2,3324 rooms
• 6,1675 rooms
• 8,3216 rooms
• 6,6237 rooms
• 5,2638 rooms
• 8,7519+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chautauqua County, New York
• 3181 room
• 9632 rooms
• 2,7043 rooms
• 4,0364 rooms
• 2,8585 rooms
• 3,0006 rooms
• 1,1547 rooms
• 8968 rooms
• 9669+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Chautauqua County, New York

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Chautauqua County, New York
• 185no bedroom
• 8481 bedroom
• 7,6512 bedrooms
• 19,2303 bedrooms
• 7,5264 bedrooms
• 3,0105+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chautauqua County, New York
• 372no bedroom
• 4,7351 bedroom
• 5,8802 bedrooms
• 4,0863 bedrooms
• 1,5084 bedrooms
• 3145+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Chautauqua County, New York in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Chautauqua County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 1,326no vehicle
• 11,5711 vehicle
• 16,1992 vehicles
• 7,2583 vehicles
• 1,3994 vehicles
• 6975+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Chautauqua County in renter-occupied apartments
• 4,993no vehicle
• 8,3071 vehicle
• 3,0462 vehicles
• 4393 vehicles
• 1104 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

87.8% of Chautauqua County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 64% lived in New York.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 96,950
• Other state: 24,309
• Northeast: 14,776
• Midwest: 4,120
• South: 4,066
• West: 1,347

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 4,185
• Number of aged recipients: 344
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 3,841
• Number of recipients under 18: 608
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 2,820
• Number of recipients older than 64: 757
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 1,788
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 2,135

Chautauqua County on our top lists:

• #5 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #8 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
• #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #11 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
• #15 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
• #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #32 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
• #84 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
• #84 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"