Cattaraugus County > Little Valley (town)
Population trend for Little Valley
03,0001990: 1,8811,88119902000: 1,7881,78820002010: 1,7401,74020102020: 1,6751,67520202023: 1,6321,6322023
U.S. Census Bureau ACS, IPUMS

Little Valley is a town in Cattaraugus County, in the Western New York region.

Please note: There are multiple places in Upstate New York named Little Valley: Little Valley (Town, Cattaraugus County); Little Valley (Village, Cattaraugus County).

2023 Median income for Cattaraugus County communities
American Community Survey, 2023
2000
Cattaraugus County home price index (FHFA)
1986–2024: Home prices rose about 314%.

252 156 61 1986 2024

The numbers at left represent an index, not dollar prices. The index is set to 100 in the year 2000.

Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis (FRED)
Occupied housing units in Little Valley
American Community Survey, 2023
Household types in Little Valley
Married-couple families: 269 (62.0%) Married-couple families Male householder (no spouse): 44 (10.1%) Male householder (no spouse) Female householder (no spouse): 121 (27.9%) Female householder (no spouse) Householder living alone: 234 (83.9%) Householder living alone Householder not living alone: 45 (16.1%) Householder not living alone Family Nonfamily
ACS, 2023
Poverty rates by age group in Little Valley

Pct 5 and under 44% Pct 6 to 17 15% Pct 18 to 64 24% Pct 65 and over 12%

The overall poverty rate in Little Valley is 21 percent.
The highest rate is found among residents ages 5 and under.
Year: 2023

ACS, 2023

Where residents of Little Valley lived in the prior year

Same house: 1,453 (89.4%) Same county (different house): 105 (6.5%) Different NY county: 34 (2.1%) Different state: 34 (2.1%) 1,626 current residents Same house: 1,453 (89.4%) Same house Same county (different house): 105 (6.5%) Same county (different house) Different NY county: 34 (2.1%) Different NY county Different state: 34 (2.1%) Different state
U.S. Census ACS, 2023
Median age of Little Valley residents
45.8 33.2 42.9 46.5 2010 2015 2020 2023


The margin of error can be high in 2023 estimates, particularly for small towns and villages.

Changes in median age can also indicate a shift in the number of school-age children; see the Education page for enrollment trends.

U.S. Census Bureau