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Wyoming County, New York

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Key figures

StatisticWyoming County, New York New YorkUnited States Rank
Total Population39,75319,852,366334,922,4991211th of 3,222
Median Household Income$69,110$85,974$80,7341263rd of 3,221
Median Age43.339.838.91125th of 3,222
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.2%40.2%35.7%2324th of 3,222
Median Home Value$162,300$423,800$332,7001978th of 3,217
Median Gross Rent$802$1,621$1,4132083rd of 3,215
Poverty Rate11.1%14.0%12.5%2194th of 3,222
Unemployment Rate3.6%6.4%5.2%2188th of 3,222
Population per Square Mile67.1421.3n/a1284th of 3,222
Foreign Born2.7%22.8%14.1%1667th of 3,222
Life Expectancy78.6n/an/a590th of 3,062
Homeownership Rate75.9%54.3%65.2%1390th of 3,222
Average Commute Time25.232.626.41386th of 3,221
Worked from Home7.2%14.9%15.1%2054th of 3,222
Uninsured4.6%n/an/a3058th of 3,134
Married-Couple Households50.0%42.5%46.9%1479th of 3,222
Broadband Access83.1%n/an/a1643rd of 3,135

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Race and ethnicity in Wyoming County, New York

StatisticWyoming County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
White (non-Hispanic)88.2%52.8%57.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)3.8%19.8%19.3%
Black (non-Hispanic)3.7%13.4%11.9%
Asian (non-Hispanic)0.5%9.0%5.9%
Two or More Races (non-Hispanic)2.8%3.8%4.3%
American Indian & Alaska Native (non-Hispanic)0.2%0.2%0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander (non-Hispanic)0.0%0.0%0.2%
Some Other Race (non-Hispanic)0.9%1.0%0.6%
Diversity Index21.965.561.4

Age in Wyoming County, New York

StatisticWyoming County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
Median Age43.339.838.9
Under 18 %18.5%20.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.8%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %13.3%14.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.2%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %27.9%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %20.4%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in Wyoming County, New York

StatisticWyoming County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
Households16,4537,722,646129,227,496
Average Household Size2.22.52.5
Family Households62.6%61.4%64.2%
Households with Children24.3%27.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families12.6%18.9%17.3%
People Living Alone29.5%31.1%28.7%
Never Married27.6%38.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in Wyoming County, New York

StatisticWyoming County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
Per Capita Income$36,783$50,712$44,673
Households Under $25,00014.6%16.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99920.3%13.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99917.9%16.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More5.8%17.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate11.1%14.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty26.8%28.4%28.2%
SNAP Households11.0%15.6%n/a

Housing in Wyoming County, New York

StatisticWyoming County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
Housing Units18,2638,585,241143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes75.5%41.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units3.8%34.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate9.9%10.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,960.01,959.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied24.1%45.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income25.8%31.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$3,650$6,582n/a

Education in Wyoming County, New York

StatisticWyoming County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
Less than High School12.9%12.0%10.4%
High School Graduate38.7%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.2%23.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree10.6%22.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree7.6%17.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in Wyoming County, New York

StatisticWyoming County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
Labour Force Participation55.2%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work76.8%48.8%68.8%
Public Transit0.3%21.6%3.2%
Walked to Work6.0%5.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes35.7%20.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour8.5%16.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.3%29.2%n/a

Origins and language in Wyoming County, New York

StatisticWyoming County, New YorkNew YorkUnited States
Born in State of Residence87.3%62.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.5%13.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.2%9.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home96.8%69.1%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home1.7%14.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency2.4%22.3%16.7%

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