Wyoming County, New York

NY · FIPS 36121 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Metric Value vs National Rank Percentile
Total Population 39,753 #1,211 / 3,222
62th
Median Household Income $69,110 -8.0% #1,263 / 3,222
61th
Median Age 43.3 years +11.3% #1,125 / 3,222
65th
Median Home Value $162,300 -42.4% #1,978 / 3,222
39th
Median Gross Rent $802 -31.0% #2,083 / 3,222
35th
Poverty Rate 11.1% -11.6% #1,047 / 3,222
68th

Demographics

Wyoming County has a population of 39,753, making it the #1,211 most populous county in the US. The median age is 43.3 years, which is 11.3% above the national median.

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Age & Sex Distribution

Race & Ethnicity

Nativity

97.3%
Native Born
2.7%
Foreign Born

Household Type

Economy

The median household income in Wyoming County is $69,110, ranking #1,263 out of 3,222 counties — 8.0% below the national median. The poverty rate is 11.1% and unemployment stands at 3.6%.

Median Household Income
$69,110 −8.0% vs nat'l
Rank #1,263 of 3,222
61th percentile
Per Capita Income
$36,783 −10.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,292 of 3,222
60th percentile
Poverty Rate
11.1% −11.6% vs nat'l
Rank #1,047 of 3,222
68th percentile
Unemployment Rate
3.6% −31.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,084 of 3,222
66th percentile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
18.2% −46.1% vs nat'l
Rank #2,333 of 3,222
28th percentile
Mean Commute Time
27.5 min −0.2% vs nat'l
Rank #1,361 of 3,222
58th percentile

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Housing

The median home value in Wyoming County is $162,300 (-42.4% vs national). Renters pay a median of $802/mo and the homeownership rate is 75.9%.

Median Home Value
$162,300 −42.4% vs nat'l
Rank #1,978 of 3,222
39th percentile
Median Gross Rent
$802 −31.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,083 of 3,222
35th percentile
Homeownership Rate
75.9% +17.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,381 of 3,222
57th percentile
75.9% Homeownership

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Health

96.4% of residents in Wyoming County have health insurance coverage, which is 5.2% above the national rate.

96.4% Health Insurance
Health Insurance Coverage
96.4% +5.2% vs nat'l
Rank #176 of 3,222
95th percentile

About Wyoming County, New York

Wyoming County, New York has a total population of 39,753, making it the 1,211th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Wyoming County is 43.3 years, which is 11.3% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Wyoming County is $69,110, which ranks #1,263 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 8.0% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.6%.

The median home value in Wyoming County is $162,300, 42.4% below the national median. Renters in Wyoming County pay a median gross rent of $802 per month. The homeownership rate is 75.9%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Wyoming County, 18.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 46.1% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 96.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.5 min.

Wyoming County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 88.2% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (3.8%) and Black (non-Hispanic) (3.7%).

All data for Wyoming 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.