Chautauqua County, New York (NY)

Races in Chautauqua County, New York:

Mean price in 2016:

Detached houses: $122,854

Here:	$122,854
State:	$357,272

Townhouses or other attached units: $155,755

Here:	$155,755
State:	$568,104

In 2-unit structures: $94,422

Here:	$94,422
State:	$561,049

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $148,119

Here:	$148,119
State:	$650,258

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $193,063

Here:	$193,063
State:	$816,667

Mobile homes: $48,109

Here:	$48,109
State:	$72,941

Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $283,699

Here:	$283,699
State:	$283,363

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

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2016: $2,632 (2.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2016: $2,434 (3.0%)

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.

2012 air pollution in Chautauqua County:

Ozone (1-hour): 0.036 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 7.7 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.001 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.

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: 87.9%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 21.5%

Number of foreign born residents: 3,756 (39.6% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 8182010 or later
• 4912000 to 2009
• 5171990 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: 45,246
• One, attached: 1,019
• Two: 7,938
• 3 or 4: 4,147
• 5 to 9: 1,449
• 10 to 19: 1,129
• 20 to 49: 853
• 50 or more: 815
• Mobile homes: 3,970

Housing units in Chautauqua County with a mortgage: 17,678 (162 second mortgage, 2,072 home equity loan, 18 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 17,521

Religion statistics for Chautauqua County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Chautauqua County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• 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
• New York Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 13, 2004 to June 17, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1534: August 03, 2004, FEMA Id: 1534, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
• New York Power Outage, Incident Period: August 14, 2003 to August 16, 2003, Emergency Declared EM-3186: August 23, 2003, FEMA Id: 3186, Natural disaster type: Power Outage
• 9 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

2.97% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($31,167 average adjusted gross income)

0.06% of residents moved from foreign countries ($530 average AGI)

Chautauqua County:	0.06%
New York average:	0.08%

1.24% relocated from other counties in New York ($13,118 average AGI)
1.67% relocated from other states ($17,519 average AGI)

Chautauqua County:	1.67%
New York average:	2.01%

from Erie County, NY	0.51% ($32,576 average AGI)
from Cattaraugus County, NY	0.34% ($33,098)
from Erie County, PA	0.17% ($33,578)
from Warren County, PA	0.12% ($32,915)
from Monroe County, NY	0.07% ($24,848)
from Niagara County, NY	0.05% ($54,880)
from Lee County, FL	0.03% ($14,462)

3.71% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($34,138 average adjusted gross income)

0.02% of residents moved to foreign countries ($180 average AGI)

Chautauqua County:	0.02%
New York average:	0.11%

1.45% relocated to other counties in New York ($11,799 average AGI)
2.23% relocated to other states ($22,159 average AGI)

Chautauqua County:	2.23%
New York average:	2.38%

to Erie County, NY	0.66% ($30,755 average AGI)
to Cattaraugus County, NY	0.27% ($28,489)
to Erie County, PA	0.25% ($41,850)
to Monroe County, NY	0.11% ($27,625)
to Warren County, PA	0.10% ($32,163)
to Niagara County, NY	0.05% ($29,833)
to Hillsborough County, FL	0.05% ($75,565)

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 2014: 10.7

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 2014: 10.7

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:

• In family households: 96,792 (15,836 male householders, 15,363 female householders)

  24,620 spouses, 34,922 children (31,979 natural, 737 adopted, 2,206 stepchildren), 1,336 grandchildren, 517 brothers or sisters, 556 parents, 1,574 other relatives, 2,068 non-relatives

• In nonfamily households: 26,871 (9,850 male householders (7,853 living alone)), 10,656 female householders (8,370 living alone)), 6,365 nonrelatives
• In group quarters: 5,841

Size of family households: 15,626 2-persons, 6,448 3-persons, 5,902 4-persons, 1,610 5-persons, 1,056 6-persons, 557 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 16,223 1-person, 3,380 2-persons, 713 3-persons, 190 4-persons.

16,754 married couples with children.
7,765 single-parent households (2,158 men, 5,607 women).

91.6% of residents of Chautauqua speak English at home.
4.8% of residents speak Spanish at home (60% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
2.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (69% speak English very well, 21% 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 (37% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 34% speak English not well, 5% don't speak English at all).
0.3% of residents speak other language at home (84% speak English very well, 10% speak English well, 6% speak English not well).

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
• 5612014 or later
• 6622010 to 2013
• 4,0092000 to 2009
• 4,5621990 to 1999
• 5,1121980 to 1989
• 4,8461970 to 1979
• 4,6381960 to 1969
• 9,6001950 to 1959
• 6,0291940 to 1949
• 26,5471939 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
• 1231 room
• 1182 rooms
• 3543 rooms
• 3,3144 rooms
• 6,2635 rooms
• 7,6526 rooms
• 6,5417 rooms
• 4,8238 rooms
• 6,0119+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chautauqua County, New York
• 5011 room
• 5982 rooms
• 2,3573 rooms
• 3,3384 rooms
• 4,3845 rooms
• 2,5836 rooms
• 1,3907 rooms
• 8088 rooms
• 5479+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Chautauqua County, New York

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Chautauqua County, New York
• 123no bedroom
• 1,2171 bedroom
• 6,7222 bedrooms
• 18,9053 bedrooms
• 6,8884 bedrooms
• 1,3445+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Chautauqua County, New York
• 592no bedroom
• 3,3401 bedroom
• 7,3232 bedrooms
• 3,6793 bedrooms
• 1,3474 bedrooms
• 2255+ 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
• 1,444no vehicle
• 11,6331 vehicle
• 15,6982 vehicles
• 5,3543 vehicles
• 9184 vehicles
• 1525+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Chautauqua County in renter-occupied apartments
• 4,205no vehicle
• 7,7871 vehicle
• 4,0392 vehicles
• 4353 vehicles
• 404 vehicles
• 05+ vehicles

87.2% 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, 71% lived in New York.

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

• This state: 98,278
• Other state: 25,309
• Northeast: 14,998
• Midwest: 3,220
• South: 5,088
• West: 2,003

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+)"