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Chautauqua is a town in Chautauqua County, in the Jamestown-Dunkirk-Fredonia metro area.

Chautauqua is in the Southern Tier region.

The latitude of Chautauqua is 42.209N. The longitude is -79.466W.

It is in the Eastern Standard time zone. Elevation is 1,342 feet.

The population, at the time of the 2000 census, was 4,666.


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Median household income
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$36,379
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$41,994
Source: 2000 census, U.S. Census Bureau
For more census details and comparisons, see our Chautauqua demographic reports
Chautauqua is on Chautauqua Lake
Former and merged names include:
· Chautauque
Birthplace of the Chautauqua movement, which gave rise to educational centers in the United States, Canada and England

The Chautauqua Institution continues to organize lectures, concerts and cultural events throughout the summer

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was below the national average. (See library links below.)

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22% of Chautauqua residents report German ancestry, and 12% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Chautauqua ancestry & family history guide.

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At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Chautauqua was $19,003, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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25% of Chautauqua residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

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Historic districts in Chautauqua include Chautauqua Institution Historic District ... View historic districts

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Median rent in Chautauqua, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $329.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $793.


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Libraries in Chautauqua include Mayville Library, Smith Memorial Library ... View libraries

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Chautauqua County supported George W. Bush in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Chautauqua political report.

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    The average commute time for Chautauqua workers is 19 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

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