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Cattaraugus County

Cattaraugus County is the heart of Western New York’s ski country. Holiday Valley Resort in Ellicottville covers over 1,100 acres, while nearby HoliMont is the largest private ski area in North America. Visit Allegany State Park’s 65,000 acres of woodlands, trails, beaches and other areas that make it the largest in the New York State Park System.

For tourism information, go to: http://enchantedmountains.com

Key Stats
Population (2011 est.): 80,307
Land Area: 1,310 sq mi.
Largest Municipality:
(Population)
Olean
(14,354)
Colleges/Universities 2
Top Employers (2011) Non-government
Dresser-Rand Co. 2,000
Sececa Allegany Casino & Hotel 1,047
Upper Allegheny Health System 850
Cutco Corp. 725
St. Bonaventure University 540