What is the median household income in Cattaraugus Reservation (Erie County), NY?

The median household income in Cattaraugus Reservation (Erie County), NY is $47,530 (±$9,409) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Paying the median gross rent of $880 a month would take about $35,200 a year at the common guideline of spending no more than 30% of income on rent.

In Cattaraugus Reservation (Erie County), the median household income went from $31,667 in 2015–2019 to $47,530 in 2020–2024 (+50.1%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Figures last updated on .

Median household income
$47,530 (±$9,409)
Income to afford median rent
about $35,200

Income in Cattaraugus Reservation (Erie County) against Erie County, its state and the nation

Income, estimate (90% margin of error)
Cattaraugus Reservation (Erie County)Erie CountyNew YorkUnited States
Median household income$47,530 (±$9,409)$72,839 (±$1,077)$85,974 (±$402)$80,734
Median renter household income—$42,230 (±$1,127)$57,803 (±$395)$52,966
Median owner household income$49,756 (±$15,956)$94,544 (±$1,609)$114,563 (±$568)$100,009
Median gross rent$880 (±$490)$1,090 (±$11)$1,621 (±$7)$1,413

In Cattaraugus Reservation (Erie County), median household income is lower than in Erie County ($72,839).

It is also lower than in New York ($85,974).

It is lower than the national figure ($80,734).

In Erie County, Cattaraugus Reservation (Erie County) ranks 29 of 29 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest median household income.

Statewide, it ranks 975 of 999.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How much you need to earn to rent in Cattaraugus Reservation (Erie County)

Many landlords and housing programs use 30% of gross income as the most a household should spend on rent.

At that guideline, the median gross rent of $880 a month ($10,560 a year) needs an income of about $35,200 a year.

This is arithmetic on the published medians, not a rule any landlord must follow; screening criteria vary and some places limit how income may be weighed.

Income against housing costs since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Median household income$31,667 (±$8,315)$47,530 (±$9,409)+50.1%No measurable change after inflation
Median gross rent$627 (±$261)$880 (±$490)+40.4%No measurable change after inflation
Median home value$87,300 (±$6,453)$78,300 (±$33,052)−10.3%No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Median household income in places near Cattaraugus Reservation (Erie County)

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Cattaraugus Reservation (Erie County)
PlaceDistanceMedian household incomeCompared with this place
Cattaraugus Reservation (Erie County)—$47,530 (±$9,409)—
Cattaraugus Reservation (Cattaraugus County)1.7 mi$90,417 (±$59,559)Not measurably different
Town of Brant3.3 mi$89,531 (±$23,880)Higher
Town of Perrysburg4.7 mi$62,333 (±$12,730)Not measurably different
Village of North Collins4.8 mi$66,607 (±$23,771)Not measurably different
Village of Farnham4.9 mi$97,857 (±$44,373)Higher
Village of Angola6.3 mi$81,108 (±$6,350)Higher
Lake Erie Beach6.4 mi$59,968 (±$6,168)Higher
Town of Hanover6.9 mi$71,563 (±$9,091)Higher

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Town of Brant, NY ($89,531), Village of Farnham, NY ($97,857), Village of Angola, NY ($81,108).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Median household income across Erie County, place by place

RankPlaceMedian household income
23Town of Cheektowaga$69,239 (±$2,136)
24Town of Holland$66,198 (±$18,404)
25Town of Collins$60,905 (±$4,850)
26Tonawanda$58,326 (±$8,034)
27Lackawanna$52,110 (±$4,833)
28Buffalo$50,041 (±$1,988)
29Cattaraugus Reservation (Erie County)$47,530 (±$9,409)

Showing 7 of 29 places in Erie County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Cattaraugus Reservation (Erie County)

What is the median household income in Cattaraugus Reservation (Erie County)?

The median household income in Cattaraugus Reservation (Erie County) is $47,530 (±$9,409) a year (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

How much do you need to make to afford rent in Cattaraugus Reservation (Erie County)?

About $35,200 a year, if rent is to stay at or below 30% of income at the median gross rent of $880 a month.

Have incomes in Cattaraugus Reservation (Erie County) kept up with inflation?

In Cattaraugus Reservation (Erie County), the median household income went from $31,667 in 2015–2019 to $47,530 in 2020–2024 (+50.1%).

Prices (CPI-U) rose 22.7% over the same years; the change is not measurably different from the rise in prices.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Cattaraugus Reservation, Erie County, New York (county subdivision:13035, in state:36 county:029).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are B19013_001E, B19013_001M, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B25077_001E, B25077_001M from the 2019 release.

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Request a Census API key.

DP03_0062E, DP03_0062M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M, DP04_0134E, DP04_0134M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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