State Cancer Profiles

Interpretation of Demographics Data

Demographic Data Report for New York by County
Population: Age 50 and over
All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2017-2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Count

New York

• Value (Percent) : The value is 36.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 7,379,773.
• Rank within US : This state is ranked 20 of 52

United States

• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 116,767,305.
• Rank within US : N/A

Hamilton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 58.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 2,972.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 21 of 3143

Schuyler County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 45.8 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 8,202.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 508 of 3143

Yates County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 10,315.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1127 of 3143

Lewis County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 11,018.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1195 of 3143

Schoharie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 45.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 13,496.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 584 of 3143

Seneca County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.2 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 13,975.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1215 of 3143

Wyoming County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 40.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 16,516.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1361 of 3143

Cortland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 35.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 16,784.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2361 of 3143

Orleans County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 17,006.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1068 of 3143

Essex County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 47.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 17,903.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 328 of 3143

Allegany County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 18,361.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1646 of 3143

Franklin County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 18,745.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1714 of 3143

Montgomery County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 19,386.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1692 of 3143

Chenango County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 43.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 20,660.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 769 of 3143

Tioga County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 43.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 21,153.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 778 of 3143

Delaware County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 21,591.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 287 of 3143

Greene County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 45.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 21,856.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 539 of 3143

Fulton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 22,706.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 963 of 3143

Genesee County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.8 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 24,389.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1086 of 3143

Otsego County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 24,977.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 964 of 3143

Livingston County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 40.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 24,985.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1466 of 3143

Herkimer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 43.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 26,125.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 835 of 3143

Washington County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 43.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 26,496.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 842 of 3143

Madison County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 28,349.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1168 of 3143

Columbia County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 48.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 29,849.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 276 of 3143

Warren County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 46.0 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 30,216.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 485 of 3143

Clinton County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 30,877.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1829 of 3143

Cattaraugus County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 31,745.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1242 of 3143

Cayuga County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 32,081.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1077 of 3143

Sullivan County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 32,169.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1238 of 3143

Tompkins County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 32,880.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2850 of 3143

Chemung County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 40.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 34,100.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1415 of 3143

Jefferson County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 35,906.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2886 of 3143

Wayne County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 38,693.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 965 of 3143

Steuben County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 39,123.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1137 of 3143

Putnam County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 41,073.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1059 of 3143

St. Lawrence County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.0 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 41,361.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1937 of 3143

Oswego County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.0 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 46,086.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1717 of 3143

Ontario County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 47,778.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 920 of 3143

Chautauqua County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 41.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 53,648.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1069 of 3143

Schenectady County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 37.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 59,352.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2029 of 3143

Rensselaer County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 61,939.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1857 of 3143

Ulster County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 77,705.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 901 of 3143

Broome County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 78,264.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1633 of 3143

Niagara County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 42.0 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 89,424.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1042 of 3143

Oneida County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 91,685.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1603 of 3143

Saratoga County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 40.7 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 95,693.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1336 of 3143

Rockland County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 114,086.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2598 of 3143

Albany County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 36.6 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 115,137.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2207 of 3143

Dutchess County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 40.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 119,940.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1383 of 3143

Orange County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 33.8 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 134,688.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2606 of 3143

Onondaga County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.0 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 180,364.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1938 of 3143

Richmond County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 37.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 184,137.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2097 of 3143

Monroe County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 37.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 287,078.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1966 of 3143

Erie County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 371,084.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1709 of 3143

Westchester County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 38.2 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 381,957.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1899 of 3143

Bronx County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 30.9 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 453,385.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2865 of 3143

Nassau County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 549,083.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1622 of 3143

New York County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 34.4 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 575,004.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2530 of 3143

Suffolk County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 39.5 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 602,265.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 1600 of 3143

Kings County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 31.1 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 843,945.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2851 of 3143

Queens County

• Value (Percent) : The value is 36.3 percent.
• People (Age 50 And Over) : The number of people (age 50 and over) is 868,007.
• Rank within US : This county is ranked 2264 of 3143

Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 04/28/2024 3:38 pm.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Age 50 and over, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.