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Census Tract 356, Chautauqua, NY

3,563 Population
1.8 square miles 1,953.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42.3 ±7.3 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Dunkirk: 43.7 ±3.1
  • about the same as the figure in Chautauqua County: 42.9 ±0.3
  • a little higher than the figure in New York: 39.8 ±0.1

Economics

$30,280 ±$4,735 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Dunkirk: $27,787 ±$1,770
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Chautauqua County: $32,691 ±$800
  • about three-fifths of the amount in New York: $50,712 ±$237
$64,757 ±$9,955 Median household income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Dunkirk: $53,299 † ±$5,955
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Chautauqua County: $58,351 ±$1,736
  • about three-quarters of the amount in New York: $85,974 ±$402

25.3% ±8% (871  ±292) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Dunkirk: 24.3% † 3,021 (±3.8% / ±475)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Chautauqua County: 17.4% 21,053 (±1.1% / ±1,382)
  • nearly double the rate in New York: 14% 2,711,742 (±0.2% / ±29,111)

16.4 minutes ±2.5 (23,065  ±5,534) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Dunkirk: 19 † 93,650 (±3.8 / ±20,055)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Chautauqua County: 19.6 947,525 (±0.6 / ±36,119)
  • about half the figure in New York: 32.6 258,262,370 (±0.1 / ±834,810)

Families

1,355 ±138 Number of households
  • Dunkirk: 5,530 ±248
  • Chautauqua County: 53,393 ±785
  • New York: 7,722,646 ±12,717
2.6 ±0.2 (3,504  ±455) Persons per household
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Dunkirk: 2.2 12,360 (±0.1 / ±40)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Chautauqua County: 2.3 120,484 (±0 / ±76)
  • a little higher than the figure in New York: 2.5 19,227,424

6.3% ±9.3% (49  ±73) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Dunkirk: 5.3% † 141 (±4.2% / ±111)
  • a little higher than the rate in Chautauqua County: 6.1% † 1,575 (±0.9% / ±232)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New York: 4.9% 228,276 (±0.1% / ±4,383)

Housing

1,627 ±133 Number of housing units
  • Dunkirk: 6,167 ±284
  • Chautauqua County: 66,476 ±257
  • New York: 8,585,241 ±652

$106,100 ±$7,827 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Dunkirk: $94,700 ±$6,129
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Chautauqua County: $127,900 ±$4,463
  • about one-quarter of the amount in New York: $423,800 ±$1,627

6.4% ±3.1% (217  ±109.8) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Dunkirk: 6.8% † 841 (±2% / ±243.1)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Chautauqua County: 10.3% 12,767 (±1% / ±1,179.5)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 9.9% 1,939,072 (±0.1% / ±17,964.9)

Social

88.3% ±6.8% (2,230  ±353.3) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Dunkirk: 87.4% 7,859 (±6.1% / ±610.9)
  • about the same as the rate in Chautauqua County: 89.7% 79,135 (±2% / ±1,789.4)
  • about the same as the rate in New York: 88% 12,332,714 (±0.2% / ±30,517.5)
19.5% ±6% (492  ±166.6) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in Dunkirk: 16.4% † 1,478 (±2.8% / ±251.8)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Chautauqua County: 25.1% 22,167 (±1.2% / ±1,028.7)
  • about half the rate in New York: 40.2% 5,638,631 (±0.1% / ±20,283)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

4.4% ±4.8% (155  ±172) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Dunkirk: 4% † 504 (±2.2% / ±276)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Chautauqua County: 2.6% 3,260
  • about one-fifth of the rate in New York: 22.8% 4,526,014

7.4% ±4.3% (207  ±124) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Dunkirk: 7.2% † 725 (±2.3% / ±227)
  • about the same as the rate in Chautauqua County: 7.3% 7,295 (±0.6% / ±549)
  • about double the rate in New York: 3.7% 581,776 (±0% / ±5,645)
207 Total veterans ±124 207 Male ±124 N/A Female ±14

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