Cattaraugus, New York
Cattaraugus is a village located in
Cattaraugus County, New York. As of the
2000 census, the village had a total population of 1,075.
Geography
\nCattaraugus is located at 42°19'48" North, 78°51'56" West (42.330044, -78.865673)1.
According to the
United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.9
km² (1.1
mi²). 2.9 km² (1.1 mi²) of it is land and none of the area is covered with water.
Demographics
\nAs of the census of
2000, there are 1,075 people, 437 households, and 281 families residing in the village. The
population density is 370.6/km² (959.6/mi²). There are 485 housing units at an average density of 167.2/km² (432.9/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 98.51% White, 0.00%
African American, 0.56%
Native American, 0.00%
Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.28% from other races, and 0.65% from two or more races. 1.40% of the population are
Hispanic or
Latino of any race.
There are 437 households out of which 34.8% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 49.2% are married couples living together, 10.5% have a female householder with no husband present, and 35.5% are non-families. 30.9% of all households are made up of individuals and 14.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 2.44 and the average family size is 3.07.
In the village the population is spread out with 28.0% under the age of 18, 7.2% from 18 to 24, 25.8% from 25 to 44, 23.2% from 45 to 64, and 15.9% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 37 years. For every 100 females there are 99.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 91.1 males.
The median income for a household in the village is $30,664, and the median income for a family is $35,417. Males have a median income of $27,434 versus $19,833 for females. The per capita income for the village is $16,605. 11.0% of the population and 7.4% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 14.2% are under the age of 18 and 4.7% are 65 or older.