Cattaraugus County , New York
Population: 76,479 residents · 2023 Census ACS
Income $58,248 Home $109,400 Rent $759/mo
Page updated: · Data vintage: CDC PLACES 2023 · FEMA NRI v1.20
Cattaraugus County's headline indicators land 22% below the national median on income ($58,248), with housing 64% below the US figure ($109,000 typical) — a profile closer to the broad US middle than to either tail of the distribution. FEMA's National Risk Index ranks Cattaraugus County in the top 18% nationally for overall natural-hazard exposure, with tornado activity the dominant local risk.
$58,248
Median Income
household
$109,400
Home Value
median
$759/mo
Monthly Rent
median gross
N/A
Unemployment
rate
Income & Housing
| Median Household Income | $58,248 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,173 |
| Poverty Rate | 17.6% |
| Median Home Value | $109,400 |
| Median Gross Rent | $759/mo |
| Owner Occupied | 74.6% |
| Renter Occupied | 25.4% |
Demographics & Education
| Total Population | 76,479 |
| Median Age | 42.5 yrs |
| Bachelor's or Higher | 20.7% |
Health Outcomes
CDC PLACES 2023 · % of adults
35.9%
Obesity
9.6%
Diabetes
17.1%
Smoking
38.1%
High Blood Pressure
28.4%
No Physical Activity
21.6%
Depression
38.8%
Insufficient Sleep
78.4%
Annual Checkup
Natural Hazard Risk
FEMA National Risk Index · county-level scores
Overall risk score: 81.6 · 82th national percentile
🌪️ Tornado
68.35
🌀 Hurricane
68.13
🔥 Wildfire
35.05
❄️ Winter Storm
66.14
🌍 Earthquake
35.50
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