Median Household Income in Rensselaer County, NY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
Median Household Income Trend
Rankings →Percentile Rank Over Time
Year-over-Year Income Change
National Distribution
How Rensselaer County's median household income of $87,915 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from $16,314 to $181,765.
Distribution of Median Household Income Across All Counties
Ranking Context
Counties ranked closest to Rensselaer County for median household income.
Nearby Rankings
Full ranking →| #348 | Washoe County, NV | $88,096 |
| #349 | Amador County, CA | $88,044 |
| #350 | Porter County, IN | $87,972 |
| #351 | Rensselaer County, NY | $87,915 |
| #352 | Gwinnett County, GA | $87,890 |
| #353 | Foster County, ND | $87,831 |
| #354 | Clay County, FL | $87,820 |
About Median Household Income
Rensselaer County, New York has a median household income of $87,915, ranking #351 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 17.0% above the national value of $75,149. Within New York, it ranks #11 of 62. This places it in the 89th percentile nationally.
The median annual income for all households, including wages, investments, and government transfers. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.