Saratoga County, New York
NY · FIPS 36091 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
| Metric | Value | vs National | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 238,284 | — | #296 / 3,222 | |
| Median Household Income | $100,787 | +34.1% | #164 / 3,222 | |
| Median Age | 43.6 years | +12.1% | #1,039 / 3,222 | |
| Median Home Value | $348,600 | +23.7% | #425 / 3,222 | |
| Median Gross Rent | $1,394 | +19.9% | #323 / 3,222 | |
| Poverty Rate | 7.1% | -44.0% | #221 / 3,222 | |
Demographics
Saratoga County has a population of 238,284, making it the #296 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.6 years, which is 12.1% above the national median.
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The median household income in Saratoga County is $100,787, ranking #164 out of 3,222 counties — 34.1% above the national median. The poverty rate is 7.1% and unemployment stands at 3.3%.
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The median home value in Saratoga County is $348,600 (+23.7% vs national). Renters pay a median of $1,394/mo and the homeownership rate is 72.3%.
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97.4% of residents in Saratoga County have health insurance coverage, which is 6.2% above the national rate.
About Saratoga County, New York
Saratoga County, New York has a total population of 238,284, making it the 296th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Saratoga County is 43.6 years, which is 12.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.
The median household income in Saratoga County is $100,787, which ranks #164 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 34.1% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3%.
The median home value in Saratoga County is $348,600, 23.7% above the national median. Renters in Saratoga County pay a median gross rent of $1,394 per month. The homeownership rate is 72.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.
In Saratoga County, 45.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34.7% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 97.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.5 min.
Saratoga County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 86.8% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (4.0%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.9%).
All data for Saratoga County, New York comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.