Charlotte is a town in Chautauqua County, New York, United States.

[2] Charlotte is centrally located in the county, north of Jamestown and south of Dunkirk.

The fire continued to burn until July 1995 and forced the evacuation of local residents and the temporary closure of a nearby school.

[3] According to the United States Census Bureau, the town has a total area of 36.4 square miles (94.4 km2), all land.

(Clockwise) At the 2000 census there were 1,713 people, 612 households, and 457 families in the town.

There were 704 housing units at an average density of 19.3 per square mile (7.5/km2).

Out of the total population, 13.1% of those under the age of 18 and 17.8% of those 65 and older were living below the poverty line.