Ellicottville (village), New York
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Ellicottville is a village located in Cattaraugus County, New York. As of the 2000 census, the village had a total population of 472.
The Village of Ellicottville, incorporated in 1837, lies in the southwest part of the Town of Ellicottville. The village was, at one time, the county seat of Cattaraugus County.
Ellicottville is at the convergence of Routes 13, 71, 242 and 219. The Holiday Valley Ski Resort is south of the village.
Geography
Ellicottville is located at 42°16'30" North, 78°40'17" West (42.275246, -78.671642)Template:GR.
According to the United States Census Bureau, the village has a total area of 2.2 km² (0.9 mi²). 2.2 km² (0.8 mi²) of it is land and 1.18% is water.
Demographics
As of the censusTemplate:GR of 2000, there are 472 people, 242 households, and 129 families residing in the village. The population density is 217.0/km² (565.2/mi²). There are 565 housing units at an average density of 259.7/km² (676.5/mi²). The racial makeup of the village is 99.58% White, 0.00% Black or African American, 0.00% Native American, 0.21% Asian, 0.00% Pacific Islander, 0.00% from other races, and 0.21% from two or more races. 0.64% of the population are Hispanic or Latino of any race.
There are 242 households out of which 12.4% have children under the age of 18 living with them, 43.4% are married couples living together, 8.7% have a female householder with no husband present, and 46.3% are non-families. 36.4% of all households are made up of individuals and 11.6% have someone living alone who is 65 years of age or older. The average household size is 1.95 and the average family size is 2.47.
In the village the population is spread out with 12.9% under the age of 18, 7.8% from 18 to 24, 22.9% from 25 to 44, 35.0% from 45 to 64, and 21.4% who are 65 years of age or older. The median age is 48 years. For every 100 females there are 97.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there are 99.5 males.
The median income for a household in the village is $37,750, and the median income for a family is $43,750. Males have a median income of $36,750 versus $19,306 for females. The per capita income for the village is $22,348. 12.3% of the population and 10.1% of families are below the poverty line. Out of the total population, 24.6% of those under the age of 18 and 8.6% of those 65 and older are living below the poverty line.
External links
- Village of Ellicottville government (http://www.ellicottville.com/gov/village.htm)