Attica, NY

Located in Wyoming County, New York 3,364 deaths recorded (1881-2017)

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Attica is located in Wyoming County, New York. According to the New York State Death Index, 3,364 deaths were recorded in Attica from 1881 to 2017.

Between 1957 and 2017, there were also 1,750 people who were usually residents of Attica but who died elsewhere in New York.

The government-run facility Attica Correctional Facility is (or was) located within Attica, but deaths for that location were generally registered separately from Attica.

Deaths in Attica Recorded by the New York State Department of Health (1881-2017)

About 95% of the "place of death" information in the New York State Death Index was able to be standardized and matched to a known locality (town, city, county). The graph below, and its data counts, do not include the approximately 5% of death index records where the location was illegible or could not be easily matched. Information about a person's usual residence at the time of their death is only available in the state death index from 1957 onwards.

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Statistics & Insights

Most Common Surnames

People who died in Attica between 1881-2017, or who were residents at the time of their death but died elsewhere (1957-2017)

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Residents Who Died Elsewhere

Data for 1957-2017

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Age at Death Statistics for Attica

Data for 1940-2017

Oldest Recorded Residents

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Average Age of Death in Attica by Decade

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