Poverty Rate in Cattaraugus County, NY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Cattaraugus County Compares
National Distribution
Where Cattaraugus County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.
■ Cattaraugus County: 19.1%
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #2,576 | Champaign County, IL | 19.1% |
| #2,577 | Merced County, CA | 19.1% |
| #2,578 | Chowan County, NC | 19.1% |
| #2,579 | Cattaraugus County, NY | 19.1% |
| #2,580 | Swain County, NC | 19.1% |
| #2,581 | Kern County, CA | 19.1% |
| #2,582 | Muskogee County, OK | 19.1% |
Poverty Rate in Cattaraugus County, New York
Cattaraugus County, New York has a poverty rate of 19.1%, which ranks #2,579 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 51.6% above the national value of 12.6%.
Within New York, Cattaraugus County ranks #60 of 62 out of 62 counties. This places it in the 20th percentile nationally.
Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.