Cattaraugus County, New York Demographics - Income, Housing, Race, Business

Statewide Claims to Fame

Cattaraugus County is 2nd in New York out of 62 other counties in Race - American Indian or Alaska Native

Cattaraugus County is 8th in New York out of 62 other counties in Income below poverty line

Cattaraugus County is 8th in New York out of 62 other counties in Size in square miles

Cattaraugus County is 9th in New York out of 62 other counties in Residents younger than 5

Cattaraugus County is 10th in New York out of 62 other counties in Residents younger than 18

Cattaraugus County is 19th in New York out of 62 other counties in Retail sales per capita

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General Demographics

Size Demographics

Size Demographics
	Cattaraugus County	Rank	New York	US
Current population (2012)	79,458	35th	19,570,261	313,914,040
Size in square miles	1,308.3	8th	47,126.4	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	61.4	51st	411.2	87.4

People Demographics

Age Demographics
	Cattaraugus County	Rank	New York	US
Residents younger than 5	6.0%	9th	6.0%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	22.9%	10th	21.8%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	16.1%	29th	14.1%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Cattaraugus County	Rank	New York	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	87.4%	33rd	84.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	17.5%	51st	32.5%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Cattaraugus County	Rank	New York	US
Race - White	92.9%	29th	71.2%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	1.4%	51st	17.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	3.2%	2nd	1.0%	1.2%
Race - Asian	0.7%	46th	8.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.0%	35th	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	1.8%	28th	2.2%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	1.9%	55th	18.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	91.4%	23rd	57.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Cattaraugus County	Rank	New York	US
Female residents	50.6%	26th	51.5%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	1.5%	60th	21.8%	12.8%

Housing Demographics

Housing Demographics
	Cattaraugus County	Rank	New York	US
Housing units	41,123	32nd	8,119,364	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	16.7%	43rd	50.5%	25.9%
Households	32,440	33rd	7,215,687	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	72.5%	27th	54.8%	66.1%
Home median value	$78,400	61st	$301,000	$186,200
People per household	2.4	39th	2.6	2.6
Building permits (last year)	65	49th	24,872	829,658

Income Demographics

Income Demographics
	Cattaraugus County	Rank	New York	US
Income per capita	$21,369	56th	$31,796	$27,915
Income per household	$42,754	58th	$56,951	$52,762
Income below poverty line	16.7%	8th	14.5%	14.3%

Business Demographics

Business Demographics
	Cattaraugus County	Rank	New York	US
Non-farm private establishments	1,677	36th	521,537	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	24,230	32nd	7,369,731	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	5,773	37th	1,956,733	27,092,908
Retail sales	$1,008,952	32nd	$230,718,065	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$12,572	19th	$11,879	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$264,848	21st	$39,813,499	$613,795,732

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