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Chautauqua County, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Chautauqua County.

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
65/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Retail
29% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.2% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
69% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population125,544
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$134,782
Median Gross Rent$827/mo
Owner Occupied
68.9%
Renter Occupied
31.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$59,927
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail16.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score61 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Chautauqua County?›

The total population of Chautauqua County is approximately 125,544. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Chautauqua County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Chautauqua County has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 61/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Chautauqua County?›

The housing market in Chautauqua County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 69% of housing units being owner-occupied and 31% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Chautauqua County?›

In Chautauqua County, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.