Cattaraugus County Information

Cattaraugus in New York occupies 1,322 square miles and has a 2006 population of 81,534, a change from a 2000 population of 83,955 and 84,234 in 1990. 15.5% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 11.3% percent is 25-35, and 13.1% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 212 acts of violent crime reported in Cattaraugus in 2004, a change from 187 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 2,143 people: 5.1% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 4.5%.

Read more about Cattaraugus, New York in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyCattaraugus 
StateNew York 
Land Area1,322 sq. milesRanked 511 of 3,140
Population 200681,534Ranked 660 of 3,140
Population 200582,112 
Population 200083,955Ranked 620 of 3,140
Population 199084,234Ranked 542 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion94.8% 
African American1.3% 
Asian American.6% 
Native American2.5% 
Pacific Islander.5% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.9% 
Population 5 to 1412.9% 
Population 15 to 2415.5% 
Population 25 to 3411.3% 
Population 35 to 4413.1% 
Population 45 to 5415.5% 
Population 55 to 6411.1% 
Population 65 to 747.2% 
Population 75 and up7.4% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes212187
Murders / Manslaughters1 
Forcible Rapes22 
Robberies13 
Aggravated Assaults176 
Total Property Crimes2,3341,640
Burglaries381 
Larceny Thefts1,904 
Motor Vehicle Thefts49 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population42,09841,195
Unemployed Population2,1431,853
Unemployment Rate5.1%4.5%

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