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Cattaraugus County, New York, has 77,042 residents across 50,236 parcels and covers 1,308.4 square miles. The population declined 4.1% between the 2010 and 2020 census. More residents left than arrived over that decade. The FIPS code for Cattaraugus County is 36009.

Olean is the county's largest population center. Cattaraugus County also includes 27 zip codes, 17 public school districts and 63 municipalities. Those boundaries help explain why population, schools, and housing can look different from one part of the county to another. The map below shows how those county lines, zip codes, and school districts fit together, and the sections that follow use that same geography to show parcel data, population, demographics, school enrollment and housing patterns in more detail.

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Cattaraugus County Trends

Population
77,042▾
Median Home Value
$109,400▴
K-12 Enrollment
15,545▾
Cattaraugus County in New York

County analytics dashboards with historical trends & projections included in package downloads.

Cattaraugus County Maps

The maps below show a few of the county map styles included in our downloads. County packages include map exports in JPEG, PNG, SVG, PDF and GeoTIFF formats plus more than 20 GIS layers for mapping, research and analysis. Available layers include zip codes, area codes, subdivisions, school districts, political boundaries, roads, water features, points of interest and more.

County packages also include historical county demographics, business intelligence, analytical dashboards, AI-ready prompts, markdown files and related reference data. Everything is organized to save hours of manual work collecting current data, cleaning it and joining it together. That makes it easier to move faster on analytics, due diligence, business planning and location research. Paid packages are built for commercial use, but some package contents include source-specific attribution or notice guidance. Review Licensing & Data Source Notices.

Cattaraugus County Parcels

Cattaraugus County has 50,236 mapped parcels covering 814,130 acres. The median assessed value is $62,700. The median lot size is 5.80 acres. 11,746 parcels are 10 acres or larger. The records carry 37,207 distinct owner names. About 8% of parcels list an owner mailing address outside New York. Owner names, mailing addresses, site addresses, assessed values and lot sizes are on nearly every parcel. Browse the interactive Cattaraugus County Parcel viewer here.

Cattaraugus County Parcel Data Coverage

Field Parcels Coverage
Parcel ID 50,236 100%
Owner name 50,236 100%
Owner mailing address 50,065 99.7%
Site address 50,208 99.9%
Land use code 50,236 100%
Land use description 0 0%
Assessed value 50,236 100%
Land value 50,236 100%
Improvement value 0 0%
Acreage 50,236 100%
Parcel boundary 50,236 100%
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Field coverage measured across all Cattaraugus County parcel records.

Cattaraugus County Population

Cattaraugus County had 77,042 residents in 2020. That was 4.1% lower than in 2010. Cattaraugus County had 6,913 fewer people in 2020 than it did in 2000, which points to a long-term population decline. The county is fairly spread out, with about 59 people per square mile. Some of the county's most populated postal areas include Olean, Salamanca and Allegany.

Population Trend in Cattaraugus County NY

Cattaraugus County Population per 2000, 2010 and 2020 census counts with a baseline 2030 projection.

Cattaraugus County Zip Codes

Cattaraugus County has 27 zip codes. Some of the county's most populated zip codes include Olean (14760), Salamanca (14779) and Allegany (14706). Olean is the largest zip by population, with about 18,031 residents or 23% of the county total. Together, the three largest zips account for about 40% of all county residents based on 2020 population estimates.

Most Populated Zip Codes in Cattaraugus County NY

ZIP Area Population Trend
14760 Olean 18,031 ▾ -4%
14779 Salamanca 7,191 ▴ 3.7%
14706 Allegany 5,910 ▾ -7%
14070 Gowanda 5,093 ▾ -24.3%
14772 Randolph 4,141 ▾ -2.7%
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Cattaraugus County Zip Code populations and trends per most recent census data.

Cattaraugus County Demographics

Cattaraugus County has a median age of 42.5, which makes the county a little older than New York overall. About 22% of residents are under 18, while 20.3% are 65 or older. That gives the county a fairly even mix of younger families and older adults. The largest age group is 25 to 44 at about 27.7% of the population, which points to a solid working-age base. About 20.7% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher, above the statewide figure of 39.6%. The county is mostly White by population, though Hispanic, Asian, Black and multiracial residents are also part of the local mix.

Key Demographics for Cattaraugus County NY

Median Age

42.5

Under 18

22%

Age 65+

20.3%

Bachelor's+

20.7%

Cattaraugus County School Districts

Cattaraugus County is served by 17 public school districts with 15,545 students enrolled in 2024. The largest districts on the county map are Yorkshire-Pioneer Central, Olean City and Springville-Griffith Institute Central School. Those three districts account for about 36% of public school enrollment in the map area. Total enrollment has stayed fairly steady in recent years, but it is slightly lower than it was in 2017.

Largest School Districts by Enrollment in Cattaraugus County NY

District Enrollment Share Trend
Yorkshire-Pioneer Central School District 2,137 13.7% ▾ -2.7%
Olean City School District 1,833 11.8% ▾ -1.7%
Springville-Griffith Institute Central School 1,560 10% ▾ -1.6%
Salamanca City School District 1,323 8.5% ▴ 1.2%
Gowanda Central School District 1,053 6.8% ▴ 0.1%
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Cattaraugus County school district enrollment and trends per most recent NCES reporting data.

Cattaraugus County Housing & Real Estate

Cattaraugus County has a median home value of $109,400 and a median gross rent of $759. About 75% of occupied homes in the county are owner-occupied, so the local housing market leans heavily toward ownership. Home values run below the New York median, while rents come in below the state average. In March 2026, the median listing price was $189,925 and homes spent about 80 days on the market.

Cattaraugus County Housing Mix

Cattaraugus County housing mix: owner, renter and vacant units.

Cattaraugus County Housing Trends

Cattaraugus County median home value and rent trend (last 5 years).

Businesses in Cattaraugus County, NY

Cattaraugus County has 3,272 business listings across 547 categories. The largest categories in Cattaraugus County business listings are Churches & Religious Organizations (94, 2.9%), Parks & Recreation (60, 1.8%), and Auto Repair (55, 1.7%). The full Cattaraugus County business listings dataset includes names, categories, addresses and contact details where available. Cattaraugus County packages also include U.S. Census County Business Patterns data with establishment counts, employment and payroll by industry sector.

Top Business Categories in Cattaraugus County, NY

Category Businesses Share
Churches & Religious Organizations 94 2.9%
Parks & Recreation 60 1.8%
Auto Repair 55 1.7%
Community & Nonprofits 49 1.5%
Farm 48 1.5%
Public And Government Association 38 1.2%
Restaurants 38 1.2%
Convenience Stores 37 1.1%
Landmark And Historical Building 36 1.1%
Gas Stations 36 1.1%

Cattaraugus County Business Listings

Business Category City
Rehabilatation Center Abuse And Addiction Treatment Allegany
Tannenbaum Lodge, Holiday Valley Accommodation Ellicottville
Proto & Loskey Accountant Olean
Ellicottville Outside Active Life Ellicottville
Cattaraugus-Allegany BOCES Center Adult Education Ellicottville
Buck N Soap Co. Adult Entertainment Delevan
Morning Star Tree Farm Advertising Agency Chaffee
Java Farm Supply Agricultural Service Yorkshire
Mack Enterprises Agriculture Randolph
Cattaraugus County Olean Airport Airport Hinsdale
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Cattaraugus County business listings sourced from Overture Maps. Includes locations with a high level of confidence.

Cattaraugus County Basemaps

Cattaraugus County map and data packages include a set of useful basemaps to help you get started quickly. These include a custom light grey canvas, USGS topo, imagery and other reference layers that make it easier to build clear, meaningful county maps using the included GIS layers, your own data or both. Pre-rendered map tiles for the light grey basemap are included so you can use them offline or host them on your own CDN.

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  • Historical county demographics, housing, income and trend data
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