Carrollton, New York

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Population in 2010: 1,297.
Population change since 2000: -8.0%
 
Males: 633  (48.8%)
Females: 664  (51.2%)
Median resident age:

43.1 years
New York median age:

40.7 years

Zip codes: 14753.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $47,312 (it was $31,290 in 2000)
Carrollton:

$47,312
NY:

$79,557

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $27,528 (it was $14,678 in 2000)

Carrollton town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $83,490 (it was $45,400 in 2000)
Carrollton:

$83,490
NY:

$400,400

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $146,086; detached houses: $161,917; townhouses or other attached units: $256,277; in 2-unit structures: $129,405; in 3-to-4-unit structures: $161,674; in 5-or-more-unit structures: $139,490; mobile homes: $56,988; occupied boats, rvs, vans, etc.: $97,187
March 2022 cost of living index in Carrollton: 94.9 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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  • Races in Carrollton, NY (2010)
    • 1,25596.8%White alone
    • 131.0%Two or more races
    • 120.9%American Indian alone
    • 70.5%Black alone
    • 50.4%Asian alone
    • 50.4%Hispanic

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Ancestries: German (24.8%), Irish (19.8%), Italian (15.0%), English (13.9%), Polish (7.8%), United States (6.2%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Land area: 42.3 square miles.

Population density: 31 people per square mile   (very low).

Carrollton, New York map

2 residents are foreign born

This town:

0.1%
New York:

20.4%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:
Carrollton town:

2.6% ($1,172)
New York:

1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Cheektowaga, NY (60.1 miles , pop. 79,988).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Buffalo, NY (60.3 miles , pop. 292,648).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (230.7 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities:

Limestone, NY (1.2 miles ),
Foster Brook, PA (2.3 miles ),
Bradford, PA (2.5 miles ),
Allegany, NY (2.8 miles ),
St. Bonaventure, NY (2.9 miles ),
Salamanca, NY (3.0 miles ),
Red House, NY (3.0 miles),
Great Valley, NY (3.2 miles )

Latitude: 42.05 N, Longitude: 78.63 W

Area code commonly used in this area: 716

Distribution of median household income in Carrollton, NY in 2022
Carrollton satellite photo by USGS

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2020: 3 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2019: 3 buildings, average cost: $100,000
  • 2018: 1 building, cost: $65,000
  • 2017: 4 buildings, average cost: $85,000
  • 2016: 1 building, cost: $175,000
Number of permits per 10,000 Carrollton, NY residents
Average permit cost in Carrollton, NY
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

4.9%
New York:

4.4%
Most common industries in Carrollton, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Metal & metal products (9.2%)
  • Health care (8.5%)
  • Educational services (6.4%)
  • Construction (6.1%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (5.6%)
  • Machinery (4.9%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.7%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Metal & metal products (11.2%)
  • Construction (9.5%)
  • Machinery (8.0%)
  • Educational services (5.2%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.9%)
  • Repair & maintenance (4.3%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (4.0%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Health care (16.5%)
  • Educational services (7.9%)
  • Miscellaneous manufacturing (7.6%)
  • Food & beverage stores (7.2%)
  • Metal & metal products (6.9%)
  • Department & other general merchandise stores (4.8%)
  • Social assistance (4.8%)
Most common occupations in Carrollton, NY (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (9.9%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (6.9%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.4%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (3.9%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (3.6%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (3.4%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (3.3%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (11.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (9.2%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6.3%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (6.0%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (4.9%)
  • Other management occupations, except farmers and farm managers (4.6%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.3%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (7.6%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (6.5%)
  • Bookkeeping, accounting, and auditing clerks (4.8%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (4.5%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (4.5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4.5%)
  • Cashiers (4.5%)

Average climate in Carrollton, New York

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Tornado activity:

Carrollton-area historical tornado activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 50% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/15/1961, a category F3 (max. wind speeds 158-206 mph) tornado 4.0 miles away from the Carrollton town center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/31/1985, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 35.1 miles away from the town center killed 4 people and injured 40 people.

Earthquake activity:

Carrollton-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above New York state average. It is 64% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 98.7 miles away from the city center
On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi) earthquake occurred 288.6 miles away from Carrollton center
On 1/31/1986 at 16:46:43, a magnitude 5.0 (5.0 MB) earthquake occurred 133.8 miles away from Carrollton center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 253.9 miles away from the city center
On 4/20/2002 at 10:50:47, a magnitude 5.3 (5.3 ML, Depth: 3.0 mi) earthquake occurred 301.3 miles away from Carrollton center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 179.9 miles away from Carrollton center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Cattaraugus County (23) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 9

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 11, Floods: 10, Snowstorms: 4, Hurricanes: 2, Winter Storms: 2, Blizzard: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Power Outage: 1, Snow: 1, Tornado: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Other: 2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Carrollton topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Carrollton:

  • RAMSBOTTOM CENTER (Hospital, about 6 miles away; BRADFORD, PA)
  • DAVITA - BRADFORD DIALYSIS (Dialysis Facility, about 6 miles away; BRADFORD, PA)
  • BRADFORD ECUMENICAL HOME, INC (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; BRADFORD, PA)
  • PAVILION AT BRMC, THE (Nursing Home, about 7 miles away; BRADFORD, PA)
  • BRADFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER Acute Care Hospitals (about 7 miles away; BRADFORD, PA)
  • MCKEAN COUNTY VNA (Home Health Center, about 7 miles away; BRADFORD, PA)
  • SALAMANCA DISTRICT HOSPITAL (Hospital, about 9 miles away; SALAMANCA, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Carrollton:

  • St Bonaventure University (about 9 miles; Saint Bonaventure, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,286)
  • Jamestown Community College (about 31 miles; Jamestown, NY; FT enrollment: 3,384)
  • SUNY at Fredonia (about 46 miles; Fredonia, NY; FT enrollment: 5,523)
  • SUNY College of Technology at Alfred (about 46 miles; Alfred, NY; FT enrollment: 3,483)
  • Alfred University (about 46 miles; Alfred, NY; FT enrollment: 2,411)
  • Bryant & Stratton College-Online (about 52 miles; Orchard Park, NY; FT enrollment: 2,212)
  • Erie Community College (about 59 miles; Buffalo, NY; FT enrollment: 11,035)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Carrollton: Cattaraugus Residential Center (A), Limestone Volunteer Fire Department Station 1 (B), Limestone Volunteer Fire Department Station 2 (C). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Carrollton include: Saint Johns Church (A), Limestone United Methodist Church (B), Pentecostal Tabernacle (C), Saint Patrick's Church (D). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Limestone Cemetery (1), Saint Patricks Cemetery (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Rice Brook (A), Bailley Brook (B), State Line Brook (C), Nichols Run (D), Limestone Brook (E), Leonard Brook (F), Irish Brook (G). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cattaraugus County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This town:

2.4 people
New York:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:

65.7%
Whole state:

63.5%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:

7.8%
Whole state:

6.8%


Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.2% of all households
Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

14.4%
Whole state:

14.6%
Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

7.2%
Whole state:

7.4%
24 people in homes for the mentally retarded in 2000

For population 15 years and over in Carrollton:

Marital status in Carrollton, NY
  • Never married: 22.8%
  • Now married: 59.8%
  • Separated: 2.6%
  • Widowed: 7.6%
  • Divorced: 7.2%

For population 25 years and over in Carrollton:

  • High school or higher: 80.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.9%
  • Unemployed: 7.1%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 22.3 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2000
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2000
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.9
New York average:

14.2

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Carrollton, NY (based on Cattaraugus County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Catholic12,35112
Mainline Protestant7,09049
Evangelical Protestant6,92371
Other2,84312
Black Protestant3052
None50,805-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 21
Cattaraugus County:

2.62 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of supercenters and club stores: 1
Here:

0.12 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.06 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 9
Here:

1.12 / 10,000 pop.
State:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 31
This county:

3.87 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 76
Cattaraugus County:

9.48 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

9.5%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
This county:

28.5%
State:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Cattaraugus County:

16.7%
New York:

15.6%

Strongest AM radio stations in Carrollton:

  • WGGO (1590 AM; 5 kW; SALAMANCA, NY; Owner: CATT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WESB (1490 AM; 1 kW; BRADFORD, PA; Owner: RADIO STATION WESB, INC.)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WHDL (1450 AM; 1 kW; OLEAN, NY; Owner: ARROW COMMUNICATIONS OF N.Y., INC.)
  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WOEN (1360 AM; 1 kW; OLEAN, NY; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, LLC)
  • WNAE (1310 AM; 5 kW; WARREN, PA; Owner: KINZUA BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • KDKA (1020 AM; 50 kW; PITTSBURGH, PA; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WNED (970 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY)
  • WKNR (850 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: CARON BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WTAM (1100 AM; 50 kW; CLEVELAND, OH; Owner: JACOR BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)

Strongest FM radio stations in Carrollton:

  • WQRT (98.3 FM; SALAMANCA, NY; Owner: CATT COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WBRR (100.1 FM; BRADFORD, PA; Owner: RADIO STATION WESB, INC.)
  • WPIG (95.7 FM; OLEAN, NY; Owner: ARROW COMMUNICATIONS OF N.Y., INC.)
  • WOLN (91.3 FM; OLEAN, NY; Owner: STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW YORK)
  • W213BC (90.5 FM; OLEAN, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WQRM (106.3 FM; SMETHPORT, PA; Owner: FARM & HOME BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WKEG-LP (104.7 FM; LIMESTONE, NY; Owner: LIMESTONE COMMUNITY RADIO)
  • WMXO (101.5 FM; OLEAN, NY; Owner: VOX ALLEGANY, LLC)
  • WNJA (89.7 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: WESTERN NEW YORK PUBLIC B/CING ASSOC)
  • WHKS (94.9 FM; PORT ALLEGANY, PA; Owner: L-COM INC.)
  • WCOT (90.9 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WTSS (102.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WDDH (97.5 FM; ST. MARYS, PA; Owner: LAUREL MEDIA, INC.)
  • WPSB (90.1 FM; KANE, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)
  • WCID (89.1 FM; FRIENDSHIP, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)
  • WKZA (106.9 FM; LAKEWOOD, NY; Owner: CROSS COUNTRY COMMUNICATIONS, LLC)
  • WJQZ (103.5 FM; WELLSVILLE, NY; Owner: DBM COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WWSE (93.3 FM; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: MEDIA ONE GROUP, LLC)
  • WQFX-FM (103.1 FM; RUSSELL, PA; Owner: SOUTHBRIDGE RADIO CORPORATION)
  • W265BB (100.9 FM; BRADFORD, PA; Owner: THE PENNSYLVANIA STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Carrollton:

  • WNGS (Channel 67; SPRINGVILLE, NY; Owner: CAROLINE K. POWLEY D/B/A UNICORN/SPRINGVILLE)
  • WKBW-TV (Channel 7; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WKBW-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • WNYB (Channel 26; JAMESTOWN, NY; Owner: FAITH BROADCASTING NETWORK, INC.)
  • W30BW (Channel 30; OLEAN, NY; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)
  • WIVB-TV (Channel 4; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WONS-LP (Channel 25; OLEAN, NY; Owner: CHOICE OLEAN TELEVISION STATION, INC.)
  • W20AB (Channel 20; OLEAN, NY; Owner: CHOICE OLEAN TELEVISION STATION, INC.)
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 19Number of bridges
  • 404ft / 123mTotal length
  • $152,692,000Total costs
  • 78,802Total average daily traffic
  • 12,526Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Carrollton, NY - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11930-1939
  • 11950-1959
  • 11960-1969
  • 11970-1979
  • 91980-1989
  • 21990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Carrollton, NY

FCC Registered Antenna Towers:

8 (See the full list of FCC Registered Antenna Towers in Carrollton)

FCC Registered Microwave Towers:

1
  • BU44HO308, 2417 Ten Mile Road (Lat: 42.105722 Lon: -78.608861), Type: Ltower, Structure height: 106.7 m, Overall height: 109.7 m, Call Sign: WQSH666,
    Assigned Frequencies: 21975.0 MHz, 21975.0 MHz, 21875.0 MHz, 21875.0 MHz, 21875.0 MHz, 21975.0 MHz, Grant Date: 09/20/2013, Expiration Date: 09/20/2023, Cancellation Date: 05/01/2023, Certifier: David Werblow, Registrant: T-Mobile Usa, Inc., 12920 Se 38th Street, Bellevue, WA 98006, Phone: (425) 383-8401, Email:


Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Carrollton, NY
  • 61.4%Utility gas
  • 16.3%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 10.0%Wood
  • 9.2%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.8%Electricity
  • 1.3%Other fuel
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Carrollton, NY
  • 67.6%Utility gas
  • 17.1%Electricity
  • 9.5%Wood
  • 1.9%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 1.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 1.9%Other fuel


Carrollton compared to New York state average:

  • Median household income below state average.
  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage significantly below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • Number of rooms per house significantly below state average.
  • House age significantly below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher significantly below state average.

Carrollton on our top lists:

  • #63 on the list of "Top 101 cities with the largest percentage of people in homes for the mentally retarded (population 1,000+)"
  • #9 (14753) on the list of "Top 101 zip codes with the lowest charity contributions deductions as a percentage of AGI in 2012 (pop 1,000+)"
  • #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #68 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"
  • #85 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to foreign countries in 2011"
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