Moving to Portville, New York
Population: 3,952. Estimated population in July 2024: 3,896 (-1.4% change)
Males: 1,913 (48.4%), Females: 2,039 (51.6%)
Cattaraugus County
Zip code: 14770
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.1 years
Median household income: $37,284
Median house value: $65,300
Population by Race
Races in Portville:
- White Non-Hispanic (97.4%)
- Black (0.8%)
- Two or more races (0.7%)
- Hispanic (0.7%)
Ancestries: German (29.9%), English (16.3%), Irish (13.0%), United States (8.7%), Italian (8.0%), Polish (7.4%).
Land area: 0.8 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Portville
- High school or higher: 84.6%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 17.7%
- Graduate or professional degree: 8.3%
- Unemployed: 5.0%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Portville town
- Never married: 20.9%
- Now married: 57.7%
- Separated: 2.1%
- Widowed: 8.6%
- Divorced: 10.8%
1.5% Foreign born
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Portville:
- OLEAN GENERAL HOSPITAL WEST (about 7 miles; OLEAN, NY)
- CUBA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC (about 13 miles; CUBA, NY)
- BRADFORD REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 23 miles; BRADFORD, PA)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Portville:
- BRADFORD REGIONAL (about 27 miles; BRADFORD, PA; Abbreviation: BFD)
- CHAUTAUQUA COUNTY/JAMESTOWN (about 64 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; Abbreviation: JHW)
- BUFFALO NIAGARA INTL (about 67 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Abbreviation: BUF)
Other public-use airports nearest to Portville:
- GIERMEK EXECUTIVE (about 5 miles; OLEAN, NY; Abbreviation: 8G3)
- CATTARAUGUS COUNTY-OLEAN (about 14 miles; OLEAN, NY; Abbreviation: OLE)
- GREAT VALLEY (about 24 miles; GREAT VALLEY, NY; Abbreviation: N56)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Portville:
- SAINT BONAVENTURE UNIVERSITY (about 29 miles; ST BONAVENTURE, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,538)
- SUNY COLLEGE OF TECHNOLOGY AT ALFRED (about 41 miles; ALFRED, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,588)
- ERIE COMMUNITY COLLEGE-SOUTH CAMPUS (about 58 miles; ORCHARD PARK, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,389)
- JAMESTOWN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 63 miles; JAMESTOWN, NY; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
- SUNY AT BUFFALO (about 64 miles; BUFFALO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 21,661)
- SUNY COLLEGE AT GENESEO (about 66 miles; GENESEO, NY; Full-time enrollment: 5,246)
- GENESEE VALLEY BOCES (about 67 miles; BATAVIA, NY; Full-time enrollment: 3,249)
Schools
Public high school in Portville:
- PORTVILLE JSHS (Students: 536; Location: 500 ELM STREET; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Portville:
- PORTVILLE ES (Students: 530; Location: 500 ELM STREET; Grades: PK – 06)
Private primary/middle school in Portville:
- PORTVILLE BAPTIST CHR SCHOOL (Students: 73; Location: 24 TEMPLE ST BOX 277; Grades: KG – 9)
Libraries
Library in Portville:
- PORTVILLE FREE LIBRARY (Operating income: $128,434; Location: 2 NORTH MAIN STREET; 40,770 books; 2,653 audio materials; 396 video materials; 86 serial subscriptions)