Cattaraugus County's estimated 2026 population is 75,332 with a growth rate of -0.08% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Cattaraugus County is the 35th largest county in New York. The 2010 population was 80,220 and has seen a growth of -6.09% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 42.8 years
Female: 43.6 years
Male: 41.9 years
There are 59,500 adults, (15,843 of whom are seniors) in Cattaraugus County.
Female: 37,932 (49.8%)
Male: 38,213 (50.2%)
The racial composition of Cattaraugus County includes 88.64% White, and smaller percentages for Native American, Black or African American, Asian, other race and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 67,496 | 88.64% |
| Two or more races | 4,322 | 5.68% |
| Native American | 1,866 | 2.45% |
| Black or African American | 1,138 | 1.49% |
| Asian | 665 | 0.87% |
| Other race | 658 | 0.86% |
Cattaraugus County's average per capita income is $44,230. Household income levels show a median of $59,540. The poverty rate stands at 19.1%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $91,065 | $105,297 |
| Families | $76,823 | $90,574 |
| Households | $59,540 | $75,425 |
| Non Families | $33,968 | $46,076 |
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