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Chautauqua County, New York 3 N Erie St Gerace Office Bldg Mayville, NY 14757 Phone: (716) 753-4211 Fax: (716) 753-4756 www.chautco.com In southwestern corner of NY, southwest of Buffalo; organized Mar 11, 1808 from Genesee County. Name Origin: For Lake Chautauqua, which is in the middle of the county; its name is a contraction of Seneca Indian words of uncertain origin and meaning; possibly 'where the fish was taken out.' Area (sq mi): 1500.02 (land 1062.05; water 437.97). Pop per sq mi: 128.40. Pop 2005: 136,409. State rank: 23. Pop change: 2000-20005 -2.40%; 1990-2000 -1.50%. Pop 2000: 139,750 (White 91.90%; Black or African American 2.20%; Hispanic or Latino 4.20%; Asian 0.40%; Other 3.30%). Foreign born: 1.90%. Median age: 37.90. Income 2000: per capita $16,840; median household $33,458; Pop below poverty level: 13.80%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,384-$22,347. Unemployment 2004: 5.50%. Change from 2000: 0.10%. Median travel time to work: 18.40 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 10.70%. Cities with population over 10,000: See other counties in New York. Chautauqua County, Kansas 215 N Chautauqua St Sedan, KS 67361 Phone: (620) 725-5800 Fax: (620) 725-5801 On the southern border of KS, west of Joplin, MO; organized Mar 3, 1875 (prior to statehood) from Howard County, which was organized in 1855 (named Godfrey and changed to Seward in 1867) and abolished at the time of its division into Chautauqua and Elk counties. Name Origin: For Chautauqua County, NY, former home of many settlers. Area (sq mi): 644.83 (land 641.69; water 3.14). Pop per sq mi: 6.40. Pop 2005: 4,109. State rank: 77. Pop change: 2000-20005 -5.70%; 1990-2000 -1.10%. Pop 2000: 4,359 (White 93.00%; Black or African American 0.30%; Hispanic or Latino 1.40%; Asian 0.10%; Other 5.70%). Foreign born: 0.80%. Median age: 44.70. Income 2000: per capita $16,280; median household $28,717; Pop below poverty level: 12.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $21,131-$23,756. Unemployment 2004: 5.30%. Change from 2000: 0.00%. Median travel time to work: 26.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 34.60%. Cities with population over 10,000: None. See other counties in Kansas. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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