Chautauqua town, NY

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 4,048 ( 416 from 2010 )
Land area: 67.4 square miles
Population density: 60.1 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	3,685	91.03%	12.4%
Black:	85	2.10%	11.5%
Indian:	3	0.07%	62.5%
Asian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
2+ races:	146	3.61%	294.6%
Hispanic:	119	2.94%	15.5%

Total non-White:	363	8.97%	40.2%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-520	-14.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	104	2.8

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
4,464
4,205	94.20%
96	2.15%
8	0.18%
12	0.27%
37	0.83%
103	2.31%
259	5.80%

2000
4,671
4,456	95.40%
69	1.48%
12	0.26%
39	0.83%
25	0.54%
52	1.11%
215	4.60%

1990
4,554
4,474	98.24%
38	0.83%
0	0.00%
14	0.31%
n/a
28	0.61%
80	1.76%

1980
4,728
4,669	98.75%
11	0.23%
5	0.11%
12	0.25%
n/a
37	0.78%
59	1.25%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-251	-5.4
44	0.9

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-18	-0.4
135	3.0

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-195	-4.1
21	0.4

Age, Family & Household Data for Chautauqua town, NY

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
45.4
685	16.9%
3,363	83.1%
990	24.5%

1,717
2.13

918	53.5%
703	76.6%
67	7.3%
799	46.5%

2010
Number	Percent
44.7
911	20.4%
3,553	79.6%
865	19.4%

1,797
2.32

1,190	66.2%
935	78.6%
97	8.2%
607	33.8%

2000
Number	Percent
42.8
994	21.3%
3,677	78.7%
884	18.9%

1,891
2.34

1,276	67.5%
1,105	86.6%
76	6.0%
615	32.5%

1990
Number	Percent
35.9
1,175	25.8%
3,379	74.2%
700	15.4%

1,772
2.50

1,234	69.6%
1,010	81.8%
97	7.9%
538	30.4%

1980
Number	Percent
33.6
1,277	27.0%
3,451	73.0%
696	14.7%

1,811
2.57

1,314	72.6%
1,135	86.4%
90	6.8%
497	27.4%

2022 Housing Data for Chautauqua town, NY

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	192	11.2%
$10,000 to $14,999	97	5.6%
$15,000 to $19,999	72	4.2%
$20,000 to $24,999	101	5.9%
$25,000 to $29,999	90	5.2%
$30,000 to $34,999	97	5.6%
$35,000 to $39,999	13	0.8%
$40,000 to $44,999	52	3.0%
$45,000 to $49,999	61	3.6%
$50,000 to $59,999	76	4.4%
$60,000 to $74,999	101	5.9%
$75,000 to $99,999	284	16.5%
$100,000 to $124,999	163	9.5%
$125,000 to $149,999	101	5.9%
$150,000 to $199,999	81	4.7%
$200,000 or more	136	7.9%

Median Household Income	60,457
Per Capita Income	36,224

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	75	4.4%
Public Assistance	51	3.0%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	267	15.6%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,409	58.6%
Unemployed	51	2.1%
In Armed Forces	0	0.0%

Total Labor Force	1,460	60.7%
Not in Labor Force	945	39.3%

Real Unemployment Rate		41.4%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	479	326	59.5%
Non-Profit	58	251	18.8%
Self-Employed	112	80	58.3%

Local Government	105	89	54.1%
State Government	33	77	30.0%
Federal Government	14	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	591	406	59.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	210	417	33.5%
Total	801	823	49.3%

Pct. Govt.	19.6%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	284	17.5%
Sales and Office Occupations	220	13.5%
Professional, Technical	372	22.9%
Service Occupations	416	25.6%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	15	0.9%
All others	332	20.4%

White Collar		53.9%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	252	15.5%
Retail trade	221	13.6%
Health care and social assistance	196	12.1%
Accommodation and food services	158	9.7%
Educational services	157	9.7%
Public administration	145	8.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	98	6.0%
Other services	88	5.4%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	63	3.9%
Wholesale trade	55	3.4%
Construction	48	3.0%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	40	2.5%
Information	27	1.7%
Professional, scientific, technical	23	1.4%
Finance and insurance	20	1.2%
Transportation and warehousing	13	0.8%
Real estate and rental and leasing	13	0.8%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	5	0.3%
Utilities	2	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	10	0.25%
Puerto Rican	56	1.38%
Cuban	4	0.10%
Dominican	4	0.10%

Total Central American	9	0.22%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	9	0.22%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	12	0.30%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	12	0.30%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	24	0.59%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	3,700	94.5%
Spanish	88	2.2%
German, other Germanic	77	2.0%
Other Indo-European	20	0.5%
French, Haitian, Cajun	19	0.5%
Other	6	0.2%
Arabic	5	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
English	923	22.8%
German	761	18.8%
Irish	742	18.3%
Swedish	271	6.7%
Italian	227	5.6%
Dutch	199	4.9%
American	192	4.7%
Polish	190	4.7%
French	93	2.3%
Pennsylvania German	71	1.8%
European	68	1.7%
Scottish	58	1.4%
Welsh	47	1.2%
Hungarian	43	1.1%
Ukrainian	43	1.1%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	4,024	99.4%
Not a citizen	24	0.6%

Native	3,930	97.1%
Foreign-born	118	2.9%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
90	3.2%	148	5.2%	770	27.2%	858	30.4%	522	18.5%	438	15.5%
Average years of education: 13.9

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	90	3.2%
9-12 Years	148	5.2%
H.S. Grad or GED	770	27.2%
Some College	858	30.4%
Bach. Degree	522	18.5%
Grad Degree	438	15.5%
Average years of education: 13.9

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +121	D +64	D + 6.4%
D +185
2020 vs. 2012	R +204	R +150	R + 5.8%
D +54
2020 vs. 2008	R +174	R +264	R + 12.3%
D -90

2016 vs. 2008	R +53	R +328	R + 18.7%
D -275
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	68%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,233	56.6%	Joe Biden (D)	879	40.4%	65	3.0%	2,177	19	10	0.03%
2016	58%	Donald Trump (R)	1,112	56.9%	Hillary Clinton (D)	694	35.5%	148	7.6%	1,954	20	11	0.03%
2012	55%	Mitt Romney (R)	1,029	53.9%	Barack Obama* (D)	825	43.2%	56	2.9%	1,910	19	7	0.03%
2008	58%	John McCain (R)	1,059	51.4%	Barack Obama (D)	969	47.1%	31	1.5%	2,059	15	6	0.03%
2004	61%	George W. Bush* (R)	1,255	57.1%	John Kerry (D)	895	40.7%	48	2.2%	2,198	17	6	0.03%
2000	59%	George W. Bush (R)	1,211	55.4%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	882	40.3%	94	4.3%	2,187	20	7	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Chautauqua town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

879

40.4%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,233

56.6%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.8%

Other

1.1%

TOTAL

2,177

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 10

2016 President, Chautauqua town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

694

35.5%

Donald Trump (R)

1,112

56.9%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

4.4%

Jill Stein (Grn)

1.4%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

1,954

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 11

2012 President, Chautauqua town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

825

43.2%

Mitt Romney (R)

1,029

53.9%

Other

2.9%

TOTAL

1,910

Turnout: 55%	Diff (St): 19	Diff (US): 7

2008 President, Chautauqua town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

969

47.1%

John McCain (R)

1,059

51.4%

Other

1.5%

TOTAL

2,059

Turnout: 58%	Diff (St): 15	Diff (US): 6

2004 President, Chautauqua town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

1,255

57.1%

John Kerry (D)

895

40.7%

Ralph Nader (I)

2.1%

Other

0.1%

TOTAL

2,198

Turnout: 61%	Diff (St): 17	Diff (US): 6

2000 President, Chautauqua town

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

1,211

55.4%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

882

40.3%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.0%

Other

1.3%

TOTAL

2,187

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): 20	Diff (US): 7

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Chautauqua town, NY

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2018	S1	52%	Kirsten Gillibrand* (D,In+)	851	50.0%	Chele Farley (R,C+)	849	49.9%	2 [+]	0.1%	1,702	17	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Other (Write-in) 2 (0.1%);
2018	G	52%	Marc Molinaro (R,C+)	1,018	59.5%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	608	35.5%	85 [+]	5.0%	1,711	23	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Larry Sharpe (Libertarian) 51 (3.0%); Howie Hawkins (Green) 20 (1.2%); Other (Write-in) 14 (0.8%);
2016	S3	57%	Charles Schumer* (D,In+)	1,036	54.4%	Wendy Long (R,C+)	835	43.8%	35 [+]	1.8%	1,906	17	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Robin Wilson (Green) 22 (1.2%); Alex Merced (Libertarian) 12 (0.6%); Other (Write-in) 1 (0.1%);
2014	G	39%	Rob Astorino (R,C)	792	59.7%	Andrew Cuomo* (D,In+)	470	35.4%	65 [+]	4.9%	1,327	19	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Howie Hawkins (Green) 54 (4.1%); Michael McDermott (Libertarian) 4 (0.3%); Steve Cohn (Sapient) 4 (0.3%); Other (Write-in) 3 (0.2%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	4,321
Median Value	$162,700

Occupied	1,717	39.7%
Vacant	2,604	60.3%

Owned	1,371	79.8%
Rented	346	20.2%
Median Rent	$690

Single-Family Units	3,017	69.8%
Detached	2,934	67.9%
Attached	83	1.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	559	12.9%
Mobile Homes	231	5.3%

Chautauqua town, NY

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Chautauqua town, NY

2022 Housing Data for Chautauqua town, NY

2022 Income & Employment Data for Chautauqua town, NY

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Chautauqua town, NY

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Chautauqua town, NY

Historical Presidential Election Results for Chautauqua town, NY

Historical Statewide Election Results for Chautauqua town, NY