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Chautauqua

New York · 218 residents · 0.43 sq mi
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Chautauqua is a city of 218 people in New York. At a median age of 65.6, this is an older place than the country as a whole. This is an unusually credentialed place: 97% of adults have a four-year degree. 66.7% of locals live below the federal poverty line. 86% of homes are owner-occupied. 73% were living in the same home a year earlier.

At a glance
Older
median age 65.6
US median: 38.8
More educated
97% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Owner-heavy
86% owner-occupied
US average: 63%
Section 01

Population & growth

218
−33%since 2019
from 323 in 2019
2010 – 2024
65.6
+231%since 2019
from 19.8 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Land area
0.43 sq mi
Population, 20102024
151272393513634201020202024Chautauqua
2024294
201020202024
Age distribution, 2020
Under 56%(13)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 93.7%(8)
US avg: 6.1%
10 to 145.5%(12)
US avg: 6.5%
15 to 196.9%(15)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 241.8%(4)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 342.8%(6)
US avg: 13.5%
35 to 444.1%(9)
US avg: 12.7%
45 to 547.3%(16)
US avg: 12.3%
55 to 647.8%(17)
US avg: 13.1%
65 to 7427.1%(59)
US avg: 10%
75 to 8422%(48)
US avg: 4.9%
85 and over5%(11)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$11,018
−25%since 2019
from $14,654 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
26.5%
−41.2 ptssince 2019
from 67.7% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
66.7%
+59.3 ptssince 2019
from 7.4% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information25%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food8%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Wholesale trade0%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.5%
Finance & insurance0%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

86.4%
−13.6 ptssince 2019
from 100.0% in 2019
13.6% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic66.6%(215)
Black17.6%(57)
Hispanic / Latino5.6%(18)
Asian2.5%(8)
Other7.7%(25)
2020
White, non-Hispanic89%(194)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(9)
Asian1.8%(4)
Other8.6%(19)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican3.3%(10)
Colombian2.3%(7)
Ancestry
Italian17.8%(54)
German15.5%(47)
Irish7.3%(22)
Polish7.3%(22)
English6.9%(21)
West Indian6.9%(21)
Hungarian6.6%(20)
Scottish6.3%(19)
French5.3%(16)
Haitian4.6%(14)
+ 3 more ancestry groups with data
Czech2.3%(7)
Jamaican2.3%(7)
Section 05

Education

96.7%
+18.9 ptssince 2019
from 77.8% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
100.0%
+4.8 ptssince 2019
from 95.2% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
80.3%
+62.9 ptssince 2019
from 17.5% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

11.0%
−4.8 ptssince 2019
from 15.8% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

15.4%
+6.6 ptssince 2019
from 8.8% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
34.3%
+13.3 ptssince 2019
from 21.1% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Women 20-64 in the labor force
76.6%
US average: 73.3%
15.9%
−1.8 ptssince 2019
from 17.7% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

58.1%
+6.1 ptssince 2019
from 52.0% in 2019
41.9%
−6.1 ptssince 2019
from 48.0% in 2019
5.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2019
from 9.6% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
8.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2019
from 7.4% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
Computer in household
100.0%
US average: 91.9%
73.3%
US average: 86.2%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married38.5%(67)
Married34.5%(60)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced27%(47)
Women 15+
Never married32.5%(39)
Married41.7%(50)
Widowed0%(0)
Divorced25.8%(31)
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Section 09

Health coverage

8.9%
+1.5 ptssince 2019
from 7.4% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
57.4%
US average: 55.4%
Direct-purchase
31.0%
US average: 13.7%
16.2%
US average: 17.6%
19.1%
US average: 20.0%
VA health care
11.9%
US average: 2.3%
Any private
86.1%
US average: 68.1%
Any public
23.4%
US average: 35.2%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2020
Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)
US avg: 20.6%
Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)
US avg: 21.4%
Vietnam era0%(0)
US avg: 35.2%
Korean War100%(36)
US avg: 7.6%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 2.9%

Share of the 36 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Chautauqua, New York?

Chautauqua, New York has about 218 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

How educated are people in Chautauqua, New York?

About 96.7% of adults age 25 and over in Chautauqua, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Chautauqua, New York?

About 66.7% of people in Chautauqua, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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