Chautauqua County, KS
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Chautauqua County Overview
3,389
TOTAL POPULATION
1,763
MALE POPULATION
1,626
FEMALE POPULATION
108.43
MALES / 100 FEMALES
92.23
FEMALES / 100 MALES
45.9
MEDIAN AGE
3.0
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
$28,267
PER CAPITA INCOME
$57,717
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$51,210
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
31.2%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
68.8¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
0.44
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
1,404
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
52.6%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
5.6%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Chautauqua County Area Codes
Race in Chautauqua County
The most populous races in Chautauqua County are White / Caucasian (2,845 | 84.0%), Two or more Races (294 | 8.7%), and Native / Alaskan (182 | 5.4%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 14 | 0.4% |
| Black / African American | 31 | 0.9% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 152 | 4.5% |
| Native / Alaskan | 182 | 5.4% |
| White / Caucasian | 2,845 | 84.0% |
| Two or more Races | 294 | 8.7% |
| Some other Race | 23 | 0.7% |
| Total | 3,389 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in Chautauqua County
The most populous ancestries reported in Chautauqua County are German (609 | 18.0%), Irish (445 | 13.1%), English (300 | 8.8%), American (249 | 7.3%), and Cherokee (199 | 5.9%), together accounting for 53.2% of all Chautauqua County residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| African | 2 | 0.1% |
| American | 249 | 7.3% |
| Arab | 1 | 0.0% |
| Belgian | 2 | 0.1% |
| Blackfeet | 19 | 0.6% |
| Canadian | 10 | 0.3% |
| Central American | 39 | 1.1% |
| Cherokee | 199 | 5.9% |
| Chickasaw | 16 | 0.5% |
| Chippewa | 6 | 0.2% |
| Choctaw | 56 | 1.7% |
| Creek | 17 | 0.5% |
| Croatian | 3 | 0.1% |
| Czech | 12 | 0.4% |
| Czechoslovakian | 3 | 0.1% |
| Danish | 78 | 2.3% |
| Delaware | 2 | 0.1% |
| Dutch | 60 | 1.8% |
| Dutch West Indian | 17 | 0.5% |
| English | 300 | 8.8% |
| European | 24 | 0.7% |
| French | 36 | 1.1% |
| French Canadian | 3 | 0.1% |
| German | 609 | 18.0% |
| Indian (Asian) | 6 | 0.2% |
| Irish | 445 | 13.1% |
| Italian | 20 | 0.6% |
| Mexican | 108 | 3.2% |
| Navajo | 5 | 0.2% |
| Nigerian | 3 | 0.1% |
| Northern European | 7 | 0.2% |
| Norwegian | 17 | 0.5% |
| Osage | 18 | 0.5% |
| Panamanian | 2 | 0.1% |
| Portuguese | 41 | 1.2% |
| Potawatomi | 13 | 0.4% |
| Salvadoran | 37 | 1.1% |
| Scandinavian | 20 | 0.6% |
| Scotch-Irish | 38 | 1.1% |
| Scottish | 48 | 1.4% |
| Sioux | 3 | 0.1% |
| Spaniard | 5 | 0.2% |
| Subsaharan African | 5 | 0.2% |
| Swedish | 159 | 4.7% |
| Swiss | 6 | 0.2% |
| Syrian | 1 | 0.0% |
| Thai | 20 | 0.6% |
| Ukrainian | 4 | 0.1% |
| Welsh | 34 | 1.0% | View All 49 Rows |
Immigrants in Chautauqua County
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in Chautauqua County came from Asia (14 | 0.4%), Central America (10 | 0.3%), Latin America (10 | 0.3%), Eastern Asia (7 | 0.2%), and Laos (7 | 0.2%), together accounting for 1.4% of all Chautauqua County residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Asia | 14 | 0.4% |
| Central America | 10 | 0.3% |
| China | 6 | 0.2% |
| Eastern Asia | 7 | 0.2% |
| El Salvador | 5 | 0.2% |
| Japan | 1 | 0.0% |
| Laos | 7 | 0.2% |
| Latin America | 10 | 0.3% |
| Mexico | 3 | 0.1% |
| Panama | 2 | 0.1% |
| South Eastern Asia | 7 | 0.2% |
| Taiwan | 6 | 0.2% | View All 12 Rows |
Sex and Age in Chautauqua County
Sex and Age in Chautauqua County
The most populous age groups in Chautauqua County are 60 to 64 Years (186 | 10.5%) for men and 60 to 64 Years (149 | 9.2%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 116 (6.6%) | 91 (5.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 131 (7.4%) | 94 (5.8%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 128 (7.3%) | 112 (6.9%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 94 (5.3%) | 71 (4.4%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 54 (3.1%) | 87 (5.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 76 (4.3%) | 70 (4.3%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 122 (6.9%) | 90 (5.5%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 111 (6.3%) | 108 (6.6%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 54 (3.1%) | 58 (3.6%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 93 (5.3%) | 68 (4.2%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 115 (6.5%) | 89 (5.5%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 98 (5.6%) | 99 (6.1%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 186 (10.5%) | 149 (9.2%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 148 (8.4%) | 89 (5.5%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 48 (2.7%) | 144 (8.9%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 105 (6.0%) | 103 (6.3%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 79 (4.5%) | 67 (4.1%) |
| 85 Years and over | 5 (0.3%) | 37 (2.3%) |
| Total | 1,763 (100.0%) | 1,626 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in Chautauqua County
Median Family Size in Chautauqua County
The median family size in Chautauqua County is 3.02 persons per family, with single female/mother families (104 | 11.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.48 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (60 | 6.8%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.88 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 724 (81.5%) | 2.97 |
| Single Male/Father | 60 (6.8%) | 2.88 |
| Single Female/Mother | 104 (11.7%) | 3.48 |
| Total Families | 888 (100.0%) | 3.02 |
Median Household Size in Chautauqua County
The median household size in Chautauqua County is 2.50 persons per household, with single female/mother households (104 | 7.9%) accounting for the largest median household size of 4.06 persons per household. non-family households (435 | 32.9%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.20 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 724 (54.7%) | 2.99 |
| Single Male/Father | 60 (4.5%) | 3.42 |
| Single Female/Mother | 104 (7.9%) | 4.06 |
| Non-family | 435 (32.9%) | 1.20 |
| Total Households | 1,323 (100.0%) | 2.50 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in Chautauqua County
Out of a total of 1,323 households in Chautauqua County, 888 (67.1%) are family households, while 435 (32.9%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 441, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 375.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 375 (28.3%) |
| 2-Person Households | 441 (33.3%) | 48 (3.6%) |
| 3-Person Households | 186 (14.1%) | 12 (0.9%) |
| 4-Person Households | 146 (11.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5-Person Households | 53 (4.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6-Person Households | 37 (2.8%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 25 (1.9%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 888 (67.1%) | 435 (32.9%) |
Female Fertility in Chautauqua County
Fertility by Age in Chautauqua County
Average fertility rate in Chautauqua County is 59.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 89.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 66.7% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 6 (18.2%) | 85.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 22 (66.7%) | 89.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 5 (15.1%) | 20.0 |
| Total | 33 (100.0%) | 59.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in Chautauqua County
72.7% of women with births (33) in Chautauqua County are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 100.0% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 0.0% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 19 (86.4%) | 3 (13.6%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 24 (72.7%) | 9 (27.3%) |
Fertility by Education in Chautauqua County
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 6 (18.2%) | 70.0 |
| High School Diploma | 5 (15.1%) | 47.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 19 (57.6%) | 72.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 3 (9.1%) | 45.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0.0 |
| Total | 33 (100.0%) | 59.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in Chautauqua County
27.3% of women with births in Chautauqua County are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of high school diploma are most likely to be married with 100.0% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 100.0% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 0 (0.0%) | 6 (100.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 19 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 3 (100.0%) |
| Graduate Degree | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 24 (72.7%) | 9 (27.3%) |
Income in Chautauqua County
Income Overview in Chautauqua County
Per Capita Income in Chautauqua County is $28,267, while median incomes of families and households are $57,717 and $51,210 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 3,389 | $28,267 |
| Median Family Income | 888 | $57,717 |
| Mean Family Income | 888 | $77,614 |
| Median Household Income | 1,323 | $51,210 |
| Mean Household Income | 1,323 | $67,791 |
| Income Deficit | 888 | $0 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 3,389 | 31.23% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 3,389 | 68.77¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 3,389 | 0.44 |
Earnings by Sex in Chautauqua County
Average Earnings in Chautauqua County are $34,538, $38,897 for men and $26,750 for women, a difference of 31.2%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 776 (52.3%) | $38,897 |
| Female | 707 (47.7%) | $26,750 |
| Total | 1,483 (100.0%) | $34,538 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in Chautauqua County
The most common earnings brackets in Chautauqua County are $35,000 to $39,999 for men (81 | 10.4%) and $25,000 to $29,999 for women (86 | 12.2%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 42 (5.4%) | 31 (4.4%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 24 (3.1%) | 19 (2.7%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 39 (5.0%) | 30 (4.2%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 22 (2.8%) | 43 (6.1%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 12 (1.5%) | 19 (2.7%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 27 (3.5%) | 56 (7.9%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 3 (0.4%) | 19 (2.7%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 19 (2.5%) | 37 (5.2%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 10 (1.3%) | 13 (1.8%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 19 (2.5%) | 48 (6.8%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 33 (4.3%) | 86 (12.2%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 72 (9.3%) | 27 (3.8%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 81 (10.4%) | 42 (5.9%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 54 (7.0%) | 59 (8.4%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 72 (9.3%) | 47 (6.7%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 40 (5.1%) | 32 (4.5%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 30 (3.9%) | 11 (1.6%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 56 (7.2%) | 43 (6.1%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 47 (6.1%) | 18 (2.5%) |
| $100,000+ | 74 (9.5%) | 27 (3.8%) |
| Total | 776 (100.0%) | 707 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in Chautauqua County
Average earnings in Chautauqua County are $39,449 for men and $29,042 for women, a difference of 26.4%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $48,438, while those with high school diploma education earn the least with $37,125. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $46,583, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $20,000.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $40,313 | $20,000 |
| High School Diploma | $37,125 | $24,750 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $40,833 | $32,841 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $46,667 | $25,313 |
| Graduate Degree | $48,438 | $46,583 |
| Total | $39,449 | $29,042 |
Family Income in Chautauqua County
Family Income Brackets in Chautauqua County
According to the Chautauqua County family income data, there are 220 families falling into the $50,000 to $74,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 24.8% of all families. Conversely, the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 11 families (1.2%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 22 | 2.5% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 23 | 2.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 94 | 10.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 120 | 13.5% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 114 | 12.8% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 220 | 24.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 119 | 13.4% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 108 | 12.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 11 | 1.2% |
| $200,000+ | 57 | 6.4% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in Chautauqua County
4-person families (121 | 13.6%) account for the highest median family income in Chautauqua County with $70,568 per family, while 2-person families (447 | 50.3%) have the highest median income of $28,125 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 447 (50.3%) | $56,250 |
| 3-Person Families | 220 (24.8%) | $53,966 |
| 4-Person Families | 121 (13.6%) | $70,568 |
| 5-Person Families | 43 (4.8%) | $59,083 |
| 6-Person Families | 45 (5.1%) | $41,094 |
| 7+ Person Families | 12 (1.3%) | $0 |
| Total | 888 (100.0%) | $57,717 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in Chautauqua County
The median family income in Chautauqua County is $57,717, with families comprising 2 earners (344) having the highest median family income of $87,500, while families with no earners (226) have the lowest median family income of $33,056, accounting for 38.7% and 25.5% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 226 (25.5%) | $33,056 |
| 1 Earner | 283 (31.9%) | $48,977 |
| 2 Earners | 344 (38.7%) | $87,500 |
| 3+ Earners | 35 (3.9%) | $79,250 |
| Total | 888 (100.0%) | $57,717 |
Household Income in Chautauqua County
Household Income Brackets in Chautauqua County
With 328 households falling in the category, the $50,000 to $74,999 income range is the most frequent in Chautauqua County, accounting for 24.8% of all households. In contrast, only 28 households (2.1%) fall into the $150,000 to $199,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 71 | 5.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 52 | 3.9% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 151 | 11.4% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 157 | 11.9% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 200 | 15.1% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 328 | 24.8% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 142 | 10.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 134 | 10.1% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 28 | 2.1% |
| $200,000+ | 60 | 4.5% |
Household Income by Householder Age in Chautauqua County
The median household income in Chautauqua County is $51,210, with the highest median household income of $67,978 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 429 households (32.4%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $24,286, with 42 households (3.2%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 42 (3.2%) | $24,286 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 350 (26.5%) | $54,932 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 429 (32.4%) | $67,978 |
| 65+ Years | 502 (37.9%) | $36,979 |
| Total | 1,323 (100.0%) | $51,210 |
Poverty in Chautauqua County
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in Chautauqua County
With 14.0% poverty level for males and 21.5% for females among the residents of Chautauqua County, 15 year old males and 16 and 17 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 12 males (70.6%) and 11 females (52.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 9 (7.8%) | 34 (37.4%) |
| 5 Years | 2 (6.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 23 (15.3%) | 51 (41.8%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 19 (25.0%) |
| 15 Years | 12 (70.6%) | 3 (9.7%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 13 (33.3%) | 11 (52.4%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 27 (29.3%) | 19 (17.9%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 42 (21.2%) | 33 (20.6%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 19 (11.5%) | 41 (24.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 4 (1.9%) | 35 (22.6%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 55 (19.7%) | 47 (19.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 13 (6.8%) | 6 (2.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 25 (13.7%) | 44 (23.9%) |
| Total | 244 (14.0%) | 343 (21.5%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in Chautauqua County
According to the poverty statistics in Chautauqua County, males aged 12 to 14 years and females aged 5 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 100.0% of males and 100.0% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 107 (92.2%) | 57 (62.6%) |
| 5 Years | 28 (93.3%) | 8 (100.0%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 127 (84.7%) | 71 (58.2%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 79 (100.0%) | 57 (75.0%) |
| 15 Years | 5 (29.4%) | 28 (90.3%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 26 (66.7%) | 10 (47.6%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 65 (70.7%) | 87 (82.1%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 156 (78.8%) | 127 (79.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 146 (88.5%) | 125 (75.3%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 204 (98.1%) | 120 (77.4%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 224 (80.3%) | 199 (80.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 177 (93.2%) | 222 (97.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 157 (86.3%) | 140 (76.1%) |
| Total | 1,501 (86.0%) | 1,251 (78.5%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in Chautauqua County
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in Chautauqua County show that 10.6% or 77 of the total 724 families live below the poverty line. Families with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate of 16.2%, comprising of 11 families. On the other hand, families with 5 or more children have the lowest poverty rate of 0.0%, which includes 0 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 410 (89.1%) | 50 (10.9%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 172 (91.5%) | 16 (8.5%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 57 (83.8%) | 11 (16.2%) |
| 5 or more Children | 8 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 647 (89.4%) | 77 (10.6%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in Chautauqua County
According to the poverty data in Chautauqua County, 10.0% or 6 single-father households and 46.2% or 48 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 1 or 2 children have the highest poverty rate, with 4 households (11.1%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 13 households (100.0%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 2 (8.3%) | 3 (15.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 4 (11.1%) | 24 (42.9%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (53.3%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
| Total | 6 (10.0%) | 48 (46.2%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in Chautauqua County
The poverty data for Chautauqua County shows that 77 of the married-couple family households (10.6%) and 54 of the single-parent households (32.9%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 3 or 4 children have the highest poverty rate, with 11 households (16.2%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 13 household (100.0%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 50 (10.9%) | 5 (11.4%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 16 (8.5%) | 28 (30.4%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 11 (16.2%) | 8 (53.3%) |
| 5 or more Children | 0 (0.0%) | 13 (100.0%) |
| Total | 77 (10.6%) | 54 (32.9%) |
Employment Characteristics in Chautauqua County
Employment by Class of Employer in Chautauqua County
Among the 1,318 employed individuals in Chautauqua County, private company employees (718 | 54.5%), local government employees (221 | 16.8%), and not-for-profit organizations (135 | 10.2%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 718 | 54.5% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 42 | 3.2% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 100 | 7.6% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 135 | 10.2% |
| Local Government Employees | 221 | 16.8% |
| State Government Employees | 71 | 5.4% |
| Federal Government Employees | 23 | 1.8% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 8 | 0.6% |
| Total | 1,318 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in Chautauqua County
According to the labor force statistics for Chautauqua County, out of the total population over 16 years of age (2,669), 52.6% or 1,404 individuals are in the labor force, with 5.6% or 79 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 35 to 44 years, with 89.4% or 296 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 45.5% or 15 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 33 (28.2%) | 15 (45.5%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 104 (73.8%) | 14 (13.5%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 117 (80.1%) | 14 (12.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 142 (67.0%) | 11 (7.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 296 (89.4%) | 5 (1.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 289 (79.2%) | 13 (4.5%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 145 (73.6%) | 2 (1.4%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 143 (42.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 116 (27.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 19 (4.8%) | 5 (26.3%) |
| Total | 1,404 (52.6%) | 79 (5.6%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in Chautauqua County
According to labor force statistics for Chautauqua County, 71.4% of individuals (1,132) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (1,586) are in the labor force, with 4.0% or 45 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 90.7% or 206 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 7.8% or 9 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 115 (66.9%) | 13 (7.8%) |
| High School Diploma | 378 (65.9%) | 28 (4.8%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 433 (70.6%) | 26 (4.2%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 206 (90.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,132 (71.4%) | 63 (4.0%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in Chautauqua County
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Chautauqua County are Community & Social Service (191 | 14.4%), Education Instruction & Library (180 | 13.6%), Management (112 | 8.5%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (101 | 7.6%), and Business & Financial (41 | 3.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in Chautauqua County, the most male-oriented occupations are Computers, Engineering & Science (100.0%), Life, Physical & Social Science (100.0%), and Management (60.7%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (100.0%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (92.1%), and Education Instruction & Library (68.3%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 68 (60.7%) | 44 (39.3%) |
| Business & Financial | 13 (31.7%) | 28 (68.3%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Community & Social Service | 62 (32.5%) | 129 (67.5%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 3 (50.0%) | 3 (50.0%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 57 (31.7%) | 123 (68.3%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 2 (40.0%) | 3 (60.0%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 8 (7.9%) | 93 (92.1%) |
| Health Technologists | 0 (0.0%) | 36 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 156 (34.7%) | 294 (65.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 677 (51.1%) | 648 (48.9%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in Chautauqua County are Healthcare Support (147 | 11.1%), Cleaning & Maintenance (93 | 7.0%), Security & Protection (32 | 2.4%), Law Enforcement (28 | 2.1%), and Food Preparation & Serving (25 | 1.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in Chautauqua County, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (100.0%), Security & Protection (93.8%), and Firefighting & Prevention (50.0%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Personal Care & Service (100.0%), Healthcare Support (92.5%), and Food Preparation & Serving (76.0%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 11 (7.5%) | 136 (92.5%) |
| Security & Protection | 30 (93.8%) | 2 (6.2%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 2 (50.0%) | 2 (50.0%) |
| Law Enforcement | 28 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 6 (24.0%) | 19 (76.0%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 44 (47.3%) | 49 (52.7%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 0 (0.0%) | 9 (100.0%) |
| Total (Category) | 91 (29.7%) | 215 (70.3%) |
| Total (Overall) | 677 (51.1%) | 648 (48.9%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in Chautauqua County are Office & Administration (117 | 8.8%), and Sales & Related (37 | 2.8%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 11 (29.7%) | 26 (70.3%) |
| Office & Administration | 31 (26.5%) | 86 (73.5%) |
| Total (Category) | 42 (27.3%) | 112 (72.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 677 (51.1%) | 648 (48.9%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in Chautauqua County are Construction & Extraction (126 | 9.5%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (47 | 3.5%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (36 | 2.7%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 36 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 122 (96.8%) | 4 (3.2%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 44 (93.6%) | 3 (6.4%) |
| Total (Category) | 202 (96.7%) | 7 (3.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 677 (51.1%) | 648 (48.9%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in Chautauqua County are Production (108 | 8.2%), Transportation (53 | 4.0%), and Material Moving (45 | 3.4%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 98 (90.7%) | 10 (9.3%) |
| Transportation | 46 (86.8%) | 7 (13.2%) |
| Material Moving | 42 (93.3%) | 3 (6.7%) |
| Total (Category) | 186 (90.3%) | 20 (9.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 677 (51.1%) | 648 (48.9%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in Chautauqua County
Employment Industries in Chautauqua County
The major employment industries in Chautauqua County include Health Care & Social Assistance (329 | 24.8%), Educational Services (225 | 17.0%), Manufacturing (153 | 11.6%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (112 | 8.5%), and Construction (74 | 5.6%).
Employment Industries by Sex in Chautauqua County
The Chautauqua County industries that see more men than women are Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (100.0%), Professional & Scientific (100.0%), and Construction (90.5%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Information (100.0%), Finance & Insurance (100.0%), and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing (100.0%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 63 (88.7%) | 8 (11.3%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 112 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Construction | 67 (90.5%) | 7 (9.5%) |
| Manufacturing | 130 (85.0%) | 23 (15.0%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 26 (81.2%) | 6 (18.8%) |
| Retail Trade | 19 (32.2%) | 40 (67.8%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 31 (75.6%) | 10 (24.4%) |
| Utilities | 35 (89.7%) | 4 (10.3%) |
| Information | 0 (0.0%) | 8 (100.0%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 0 (0.0%) | 32 (100.0%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 0 (0.0%) | 7 (100.0%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 5 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Enterprise Management | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Administrative & Support | 22 (78.6%) | 6 (21.4%) |
| Educational Services | 79 (35.1%) | 146 (64.9%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 33 (10.0%) | 296 (90.0%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 4 (30.8%) | 9 (69.2%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 7 (53.8%) | 6 (46.2%) |
| Public Administration | 36 (54.5%) | 30 (45.5%) |
| Total | 677 (51.1%) | 648 (48.9%) |
Education in Chautauqua County
School Enrollment in Chautauqua County
The most common levels of schooling among the 810 students in Chautauqua County are middle school (194 | 23.9%), elementary school (168 | 20.7%), and high school (162 | 20.0%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 49 | 6.0% |
| Kindergarten | 67 | 8.3% |
| Elementary School | 168 | 20.7% |
| Middle School | 194 | 23.9% |
| High School | 162 | 20.0% |
| College / Undergraduate | 143 | 17.6% |
| Graduate / Professional | 27 | 3.3% |
| Total | 810 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in Chautauqua County
Out of a total of 810 students who are enrolled in schools in Chautauqua County, 96 (11.9%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 714 (88.1%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 5 to 9 year old has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 59 (27.6% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 15 to 17 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 103 (100.0% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 37 (86.1%) | 6 (14.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 155 (72.4%) | 59 (27.6%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 218 (90.8%) | 22 (9.2%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 103 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 50 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 54 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 40 (90.9%) | 4 (9.1%) |
| 35 Years and over | 57 (91.9%) | 5 (8.1%) |
| Total | 714 (88.1%) | 96 (11.9%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in Chautauqua County
Education (114 | 25.7%), science & technology (62 | 14.0%), engineering (54 | 12.2%), business (48 | 10.8%), and bio, nature & agricultural (37 | 8.4%) are the most common fields of study among 443 individuals in Chautauqua County who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 9 | 2.0% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 37 | 8.4% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 15 | 3.4% |
| Psychology | 35 | 7.9% |
| Social Sciences | 19 | 4.3% |
| Engineering | 54 | 12.2% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 0 | 0.0% |
| Science & Technology | 62 | 14.0% |
| Business | 48 | 10.8% |
| Education | 114 | 25.7% |
| Literature & Languages | 13 | 2.9% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 15 | 3.4% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 0 | 0.0% |
| Communications | 3 | 0.7% |
| Arts & Humanities | 19 | 4.3% |
| Total | 443 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in Chautauqua County
Vehicle Availability by Sex in Chautauqua County
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in Chautauqua County are males with 3 vehicles (219, accounting for 32.7%) and females with 3 vehicles (169, making up 34.0%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 18 (2.7%) | 5 (0.8%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 133 (19.9%) | 129 (20.0%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 161 (24.0%) | 188 (29.2%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 219 (32.7%) | 169 (26.2%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 58 (8.7%) | 46 (7.1%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 81 (12.1%) | 107 (16.6%) |
| Total | 670 (100.0%) | 644 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in Chautauqua County
The most frequently occuring commute durations in Chautauqua County are 5 to 9 minutes (264 commuters, 21.5%), 10 to 14 minutes (126 commuters, 10.2%), and 15 to 19 minutes (125 commuters, 10.2%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 121 | 9.9% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 264 | 21.5% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 126 | 10.2% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 125 | 10.2% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 125 | 10.2% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 56 | 4.6% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 97 | 7.9% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 47 | 3.8% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 75 | 6.1% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 115 | 9.4% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 46 | 3.7% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 32 | 2.6% |
Commute Time by Sex in Chautauqua County
The most common commute times in Chautauqua County are 5 to 9 minutes (98 commuters, 15.7%) for males and 5 to 9 minutes (166 commuters, 27.5%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 81 (12.9%) | 40 (6.6%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 98 (15.7%) | 166 (27.5%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 43 (6.9%) | 83 (13.8%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 57 (9.1%) | 68 (11.3%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 69 (11.0%) | 56 (9.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 30 (4.8%) | 26 (4.3%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 55 (8.8%) | 42 (7.0%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 24 (3.8%) | 23 (3.8%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 28 (4.5%) | 47 (7.8%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 87 (13.9%) | 28 (4.6%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 36 (5.8%) | 10 (1.7%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 18 (2.9%) | 14 (2.3%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in Chautauqua County
The most frequent times of departure to work in Chautauqua County are 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM (114, 18.2%) for males and 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (127, 21.1%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 28 (4.5%) | 21 (3.5%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 91 (14.5%) | 7 (1.2%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 34 (5.4%) | 55 (9.1%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 97 (15.5%) | 46 (7.6%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 114 (18.2%) | 83 (13.8%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 109 (17.4%) | 127 (21.1%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 32 (5.1%) | 98 (16.3%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 16 (2.6%) | 53 (8.8%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 3 (0.5%) | 24 (4.0%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 28 (4.5%) | 20 (3.3%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 18 (2.9%) | 40 (6.6%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 7 (1.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 18 (2.9%) | 12 (2.0%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 31 (5.0%) | 17 (2.8%) |
| Total | 626 (100.0%) | 603 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in Chautauqua County
Occupancy by Ownership in Chautauqua County
Of the total 1,323 dwellings in Chautauqua County, owner-occupied units account for 1,076 (81.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 247 (18.7%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 1,076 | 81.3% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 247 | 18.7% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 1,323 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in Chautauqua County
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 375 | 28.3% |
| 2-Person Household | 489 | 37.0% |
| 3-Person Household | 198 | 15.0% |
| 4+ Person Household | 261 | 19.7% |
| Total Housing Units | 1,323 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in Chautauqua County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 272 (72.5%) | 103 (27.5%) |
| 2-Person Household | 448 (91.6%) | 41 (8.4%) |
| 3-Person Household | 157 (79.3%) | 41 (20.7%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 199 (76.2%) | 62 (23.7%) |
| Total Housing Units | 1,076 (81.3%) | 247 (18.7%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in Chautauqua County
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 107 (82.3%) | 23 (17.7%) |
| High School Diploma | 377 (80.9%) | 89 (19.1%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 414 (83.0%) | 85 (17.0%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 178 (78.1%) | 50 (21.9%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in Chautauqua County
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 182 | 13.8% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 210 | 15.9% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 132 | 10.0% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 297 | 22.5% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 243 | 18.4% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 232 | 17.5% |
| 85 Years and Over | 27 | 2.0% |
| Total | 1,323 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in Chautauqua County
Median Income by Occupancy in Chautauqua County
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 1,076 (81.3%) | $53,850 |
| Renter-Occupied | 247 (18.7%) | $36,250 |
| Average | 1,323 (100.0%) | $51,210 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in Chautauqua County
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 12 (1.1%) | 21 (8.5%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 29 (2.7%) | 9 (3.6%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 41 (3.8%) | 10 (4.1%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 45 (4.2%) | 27 (10.9%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 55 (5.1%) | 24 (9.7%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 126 (11.7%) | 32 (13.0%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 157 (14.6%) | 43 (17.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 278 (25.8%) | 50 (20.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 122 (11.3%) | 20 (8.1%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 127 (11.8%) | 7 (2.8%) |
| $150,000 or more | 84 (7.8%) | 4 (1.6%) |
| Total | 1,076 (100.0%) | 247 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in Chautauqua County
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 189 (17.6%) | 19 (7.7%) |
| $300 to $499 | 237 (22.0%) | 28 (11.3%) |
| $500 to $799 | 256 (23.8%) | 72 (29.1%) |
| $800 to $999 | 165 (15.3%) | 36 (14.6%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 104 (9.7%) | 32 (13.0%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 80 (7.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 40 (3.7%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 1 (0.1%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $3,000 or more | 4 (0.4%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,076 (100.0%) | 247 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in Chautauqua County
Housing Structures in Chautauqua County
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 1,103 | 83.4% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 16 | 1.2% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 21 | 1.6% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 | 0.0% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 26 | 2.0% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 157 | 11.9% |
| Total | 1,323 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in Chautauqua County
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 928 (84.1%) | 175 (15.9%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 4 (25.0%) | 12 (75.0%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 21 (100.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 0 (0.0%) | 26 (100.0%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 144 (91.7%) | 13 (8.3%) |
| Total | 1,076 (81.3%) | 247 (18.7%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in Chautauqua County
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 0 (0.0%) | 12 (4.9%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 73 (6.8%) | 49 (19.8%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 384 (35.7%) | 86 (34.8%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 319 (29.6%) | 62 (25.1%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 300 (27.9%) | 38 (15.4%) |
| Total | 1,076 (100.0%) | 247 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in Chautauqua County
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 583 (54.2%) | 129 (52.2%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 199 (18.5%) | 23 (9.3%) |
| Electricity | 161 (15.0%) | 88 (35.6%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Coal or Coke | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| All other Fuels | 133 (12.4%) | 7 (2.8%) |
| No Fuel Used | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 1,076 (100.0%) | 247 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in Chautauqua County
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 12 (1.1%) | 33 (13.4%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 286 (26.6%) | 100 (40.5%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 363 (33.7%) | 76 (30.8%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 415 (38.6%) | 38 (15.4%) |
| Total | 1,076 (100.0%) | 247 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in Chautauqua County
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in Chautauqua County
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 734 | 342 |
| Median Property Value | $44,900 | $87,100 |
| Median Household Income | $47,794 | $25 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $448 | $4 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $794 | $3 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in Chautauqua County
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 402 (54.8%) | 100 (29.2%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 113 (15.4%) | 113 (33.0%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 181 (24.7%) | 71 (20.8%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 9 (1.2%) | 51 (14.9%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 29 (4.0%) | 3 (0.9%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 0 (0.0%) | 4 (1.2%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 734 (100.0%) | 342 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in Chautauqua County
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 37 (5.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 127 (17.3%) | 4 (1.2%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 113 (15.4%) | 14 (4.1%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 105 (14.3%) | 13 (3.8%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 166 (22.6%) | 52 (15.2%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 62 (8.5%) | 112 (32.8%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 65 (8.9%) | 60 (17.5%) |
| $150,000 or more | 59 (8.0%) | 62 (18.1%) |
| Total | 734 (100.0%) | 342 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in Chautauqua County
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 527 (71.8%) | 69,667 (20,370.5%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 61 (8.3%) | 261 (76.3%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 53 (7.2%) | 28 (8.2%) |
| 4.0x or more | 92 (12.5%) | 28 (8.2%) |
| Total | 734 (100.0%) | 342 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in Chautauqua County
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 367 (50.0%) | 4 (1.2%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 135 (18.4%) | 44 (12.9%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 228 (31.1%) | 122 (35.7%) |
| Total | 734 (100.0%) | 342 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in Chautauqua County
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Chautauqua County
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 216 (88.2%) | 29 (11.8%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 511 (87.2%) | 75 (12.8%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 149 (96.8%) | 5 (3.3%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 277 (78.9%) | 74 (21.1%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 259 (78.2%) | 72 (21.7%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 301 (82.9%) | 62 (17.1%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 396 (75.4%) | 129 (24.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 416 (99.5%) | 2 (0.5%) |
| 75 Years and older | 366 (100.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| Total | 2,891 (86.6%) | 448 (13.4%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in Chautauqua County
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 216 (88.2%) | 29 (11.8%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 511 (87.2%) | 75 (12.8%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 149 (96.8%) | 5 (3.3%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in Chautauqua County
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 342 (81.4%) | 78 (18.6%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 648 (75.6%) | 209 (24.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 781 (90.4%) | 83 (9.6%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 375 (92.6%) | 30 (7.4%) |
| $100,000 and over | 715 (93.7%) | 48 (6.3%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in Chautauqua County
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 124 (50.6%) | 108 (44.1%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 201 (34.3%) | 381 (65.0%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 52 (33.8%) | 118 (76.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 73 (20.8%) | 212 (60.4%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 40 (12.1%) | 238 (71.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 43 (11.8%) | 266 (73.3%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 96 (18.3%) | 333 (63.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 410 (98.1%) | 280 (67.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 366 (100.0%) | 256 (70.0%) |
| Total | 1,405 (42.1%) | 2,192 (65.6%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in Chautauqua County
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 3 (2.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 33 (10.5%) | 34 (13.2%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 59 (20.3%) | 46 (17.3%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 152 (23.3%) | 115 (20.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 71 (37.4%) | 58 (25.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 87 (47.8%) | 79 (42.9%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in Chautauqua County
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 32 (11.0%) | 5 (1.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 42 (6.4%) | 2 (0.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 29 (15.3%) | 8 (3.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 34 (18.7%) | 36 (19.6%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 3 (2.6%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 0 (0.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 10 (3.5%) | 18 (6.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 27 (4.1%) | 20 (3.5%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 21 (11.1%) | 23 (10.1%) |
| 75 Years and over | 12 (6.6%) | 4 (2.2%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 33 (10.5%) | 5 (1.9%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 37 (12.8%) | 13 (4.9%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 51 (7.8%) | 46 (8.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 19 (10.0%) | 6 (2.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 50 (27.5%) | 10 (5.4%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 8 (2.5%) | 26 (10.1%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 11 (3.8%) | 31 (11.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 69 (10.6%) | 81 (14.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 40 (21.0%) | 32 (14.0%) |
| 75 Years and over | 57 (31.3%) | 44 (23.9%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 0 (0.0%) | 20 (7.7%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 10 (3.5%) | 27 (10.2%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 19 (2.9%) | 30 (5.3%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 17 (8.9%) | 6 (2.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 28 (15.4%) | 11 (6.0%) |
Technology Access in Chautauqua County
Computing Device Access in Chautauqua County
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 878 | 66.4% |
| Smartphone | 1,055 | 79.7% |
| Tablet | 659 | 49.8% |
| No Computing Device | 147 | 11.1% |
| Total | 1,323 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in Chautauqua County
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 6 | 0.4% |
| Broadband Home | 523 | 39.5% |
| Cellular Data Only | 277 | 20.9% |
| Satellite Internet | 215 | 16.3% |
| No Internet | 309 | 23.4% |
| Total | 1,323 | 100.0% |
Chautauqua County Summary
Chautauqua County, Kansas is located in the southeastern corner of the state, bordered by Oklahoma to the south and Missouri to the east. The county seat is Sedan, and the county is home to a population of just over 3,000 people.
History
Chautauqua County was established in 1875, and was named after Chautauqua County, New York. The county was originally part of the Cherokee Outlet, which was opened to settlement in 1893. The county was organized in 1894, and the first county seat was located in Cedar Vale. In 1895, the county seat was moved to Sedan.
Geography
Chautauqua County is located in the southeastern corner of Kansas, and is bordered by Oklahoma to the south and Missouri to the east. The county covers an area of 576 square miles, and is mostly rural. The terrain is mostly rolling hills, with some flat areas in the northern part of the county. The county is drained by the Verdigris River, which flows through the county from north to south.
Economy
The economy of Chautauqua County is largely based on agriculture. The county is home to a variety of crops, including wheat, corn, soybeans, and sorghum. Livestock production is also important to the county’s economy, with cattle, hogs, and sheep being raised in the area.
The county also has a number of small businesses, including retail stores, restaurants, and service providers. The county is also home to a number of manufacturing companies, including a furniture factory and a metal fabrication plant.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of Chautauqua County was 3,072. The population is mostly white (94.3%), with small percentages of African American (2.2%), Native American (1.2%), and Asian (0.5%) residents. The median household income in the county is $37,917, and the median age is 44.7 years.
Conclusion
Chautauqua County, Kansas is a rural county located in the southeastern corner of the state. The county is home to a population of just over 3,000 people, and the economy is largely based on agriculture. The county is also home to a number of small businesses, and manufacturing companies. The population is mostly white, with small percentages of African American, Native American, and Asian residents.
Common Questions
What is the Total Population of Chautauqua County?
Total Population of Chautauqua County is 3,389.
What is the Total Male Population of Chautauqua County?
Total Male Population of Chautauqua County is 1,763.
What is the Total Female Population of Chautauqua County?
Total Female Population of Chautauqua County is 1,626.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in Chautauqua County?
There are 108.43 Males per 100 Females in Chautauqua County.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in Chautauqua County?
There are 92.23 Females per 100 Males in Chautauqua County.
What is the Median Population Age in Chautauqua County?
Median Population Age in Chautauqua County is 45.9 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in Chautauqua County
Average Family Size in Chautauqua County is 3.0 People.
What is the Average Household Size in Chautauqua County
Average Household Size in Chautauqua County is 2.5 People.
What is Per Capita Income in Chautauqua County?
Per Capita income in Chautauqua County is $28,267.
What is the Median Family Income in Chautauqua County?
Median Family Income in Chautauqua County is $57,717.
What is the Median Household income in Chautauqua County?
Median Household Income in Chautauqua County is $51,210.
What is Income or Wage Gap in Chautauqua County?
Income or Wage Gap in Chautauqua County is 31.2%.
Women in Chautauqua County earn 68.8 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in Chautauqua County?
Inequality or Gini Index in Chautauqua County is 0.44.
How Large is the Labor Force in Chautauqua County?
There are 1,404 People in the Labor Forcein in Chautauqua County.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in Chautauqua County?
52.6% of People are in the Labor Force in Chautauqua County.
What is the Unemployment Rate in Chautauqua County?
Unemployment Rate in Chautauqua County is 5.6%.