Chautauqua County, New York

The median household income in Chautauqua County, New York is $56,507, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. This represents the midpoint of all household incomes in the county.

The per capita income in Chautauqua County is $31,951, which represents the average income per person across the entire county population. The median household income — which accounts for all earners in a household — is $56,507.

Chautauqua County's median household income of $56,507 is lower than the New York state average of $76,433. The per capita income is $31,951, compared to the state average of $41,133.

The per capita income in Chautauqua County, New York is $31,951, according to U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates. Per capita income is calculated by dividing total personal income by total population, providing an average income figure per resident.

Chautauqua County's median household income of $56,507 is below the New York average of $76,433. The per capita income of $31,951 is also lower than the state average of $41,133. Lower incomes can reflect the local economic base, rural vs. urban location, and employment opportunities available in the area.

Chautauqua County ranks #61 out of 62 counties in New York by median household income (1 = highest). With a median household income of $56,507 and per capita income of $31,951, it falls in the bottom third of counties statewide.