Bemus Point, NY

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Bemus Point, New York

Bemus Point, New York, in Chautauqua county, is 35 miles E of Erie, Pennsylvania (center to center) and 56 miles SW of Buffalo, New York. The village is conveniently located inside the Jamestown metropolitan area. There are an estimated 340 people in Bemus Point.

The People and Families of Bemus Point

In Bemus Point, about 54% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bemus Point had a median family income of $46,250.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($1,500) in Bemus Point. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Bemus Point Housing

Approximately 54% of housing in Bemus Point is owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Bemus Point, 84% of commuters drive to work.

Category	Value
Near Medium City	35 miles E of Erie, Pennsylvania (center to center)
Nearest Large City	56 miles SW of Buffalo, New York
County	Chautauqua
Metro Area	Jamestown
Standard Zip Codes	14712
Phone Area Codes	716
Time Zone	Eastern (-5 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	42.162
Longitude	-79.391

Station	JAMESTOWN 4 ENE
Distance	12.8 miles
Jan Temp	14 to 31 F
Apr Temp	35 to 55 F
Jul Temp	58 to 80 F
Oct Temp	38 to 59 F
Annual Precip	45.6 inches

Station	CORRY
Distance	21 miles
Jan Temp	16 to 32 F
Apr Temp	34 to 58 F
Jul Temp	57 to 80 F
Oct Temp	40 to 60 F
Annual Precip	47 inches

Station	WARREN
Distance	24.9 miles
Jan Temp	17 to 31 F
Apr Temp	35 to 57 F
Jul Temp	59 to 81 F
Oct Temp	41 to 60 F
Annual Precip	45.1 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	340	100%
Male	157	46.2%
Female	183	53.8%
Under 18	60	17.6%
18+	280	82.4%
65+	94	27.6%
Median Age	47.4
Average Family Size	2.65
White	332	97.6%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	2	0.6%
American Indian & Alaskan	3	0.9%
Other	1	0.3%
Mixed Race	2	0.6%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	3	0.9%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	338
Growth	-2
Growth %	-0.59%

Ancestry	Percent
Swedish	27.5%
English	19.8%
German	15.4%
Irish	6.7%
Italian	6.7%
US/American	5.4%
Scottish	3.4%
Polish	3.4%
Finnish	2.7%
Scotch-Irish	2.3%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	1.3%
Austrian	1.3%
European	1%
Hungarian	0.7%
Maltese	0.7%
French (except Basque)	0.7%
British	0.7%
Dutch	0.3%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
Bemus Point	340	$46,250
Celoron	1,295	$33,333
Jamestown	31,730	$33,675
Lakewood	3,258	$51,615
Mayville	1,756	$45,595
Panama	491	$38,125
Sherman	714	$37,857

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