Chautauqua County Information
Chautauqua in
New York occupies
1,500 square miles and has a 2006 population of
135,357, a change from a 2000 population of
139,750 and
141,895 in 1990.
16% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24,
11.6% percent is 25-35, and
13% percent of the population is 35 to 44.
There were
344 acts of violent crime reported in
Chautauqua in 2004, a change from
287 reports of violent crime in 2000.
The unemployed population in 2006 was
3,001 people:
4.5% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of
4%.
Read more about
Chautauqua, New York in the
Wikipedia entry.
| General Information | | |
| County | Chautauqua | |
| State | New York | |
| Land Area | 1,500 sq. miles | Ranked 448 of 3,140 |
| Population 2006 | 135,357 | Ranked 438 of 3,140 |
| Population 2005 | 136,102 | |
| Population 2000 | 139,750 | Ranked 391 of 3,140 |
| Population 1990 | 141,895 | Ranked 336 of 3,140 |
| Race Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Caucasion | 95.8% | |
| African American | 2.4% | |
| Asian American | .4% | |
| Native American | .5% | |
| Pacific Islander | .5% | |
| Age Breakdown | Percentage | |
| Population Under 5 | 5.3% | |
| Population 5 to 14 | 12.4% | |
| Population 15 to 24 | 16% | |
| Population 25 to 34 | 11.6% | |
| Population 35 to 44 | 13% | |
| Population 45 to 54 | 14.9% | |
| Population 55 to 64 | 10.9% | |
| Population 65 to 74 | 7.3% | |
| Population 75 and up | 8.6% | |
| Crime Counts | 2004 | 2000 |
| Total Violent Crimes | 344 | 287 |
| Murders / Manslaughters | 1 | |
| Forcible Rapes | 42 | |
| Robberies | 70 | |
| Aggravated Assaults | 231 | |
| Total Property Crimes | 3,434 | 3,513 |
| Burglaries | 749 | |
| Larceny Thefts | 2,579 | |
| Motor Vehicle Thefts | 106 | |
| Employment Data | 2006 | 2000 |
| Labor Population | 66,898 | 68,217 |
| Unemployed Population | 3,001 | 2,715 |
| Unemployment Rate | 4.5% | 4% |
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