Demographics Table
County
|
Value (Percent)
|
People (Below Poverty)
|
Rank within US (of 3146 counties) 
|
|---|---|---|---|
| New York | 14.1 | 2,681,277 | 35 of 52 |
| United States | 13.4 | 42,510,843 | N/A |
| Bronx County | 28.0 | 392,172 | 3,023 |
| Kings County | 20.0 | 511,631 | 2,556 |
| Montgomery County | 19.8 | 9,544 | 2,540 |
| Tompkins County | 18.9 | 16,838 | 2,436 |
| Chautauqua County | 18.2 | 22,398 | 2,322 |
| St. Lawrence County | 17.9 | 17,328 | 2,266 |
| Franklin County | 17.8 | 7,981 | 2,253 |
| Broome County | 17.4 | 31,945 | 2,207 |
| Oswego County | 17.0 | 19,213 | 2,134 |
| Allegany County | 16.9 | 7,047 | 2,111 |
| Delaware County | 16.6 | 7,071 | 2,051 |
| Cattaraugus County | 16.5 | 12,324 | 2,040 |
| Cortland County | 16.4 | 7,272 | 2,025 |
| New York County | 15.8 | 250,913 | 1,920 |
| Oneida County | 15.5 | 33,715 | 1,854 |
| Schuyler County | 15.4 | 2,717 | 1,841 |
| Sullivan County | 15.2 | 10,999 | 1,786 |
| Clinton County | 15.0 | 10,902 | 1,747 |
| Fulton County | 14.9 | 7,814 | 1,725 |
| Otsego County | 14.9 | 8,154 | 1,715 |
| Monroe County | 14.4 | 103,406 | 1,611 |
| Erie County | 14.2 | 126,806 | 1,574 |
| Onondaga County | 14.1 | 62,610 | 1,559 |
| Jefferson County | 14.0 | 14,897 | 1,544 |
| Greene County | 14.0 | 6,167 | 1,542 |
| Chemung County | 13.9 | 11,136 | 1,506 |
| Rockland County | 13.9 | 44,404 | 1,505 |
| Ulster County | 13.8 | 23,571 | 1,490 |
| Orleans County | 13.7 | 5,226 | 1,472 |
| Steuben County | 13.7 | 12,971 | 1,464 |
| Herkimer County | 13.6 | 8,307 | 1,452 |
| Chenango County | 13.5 | 6,368 | 1,435 |
| Lewis County | 13.5 | 3,540 | 1,419 |
| Niagara County | 13.5 | 27,857 | 1,415 |
| Livingston County | 13.2 | 7,572 | 1,349 |
| Queens County | 12.2 | 276,447 | 1,148 |
| Seneca County | 12.2 | 3,825 | 1,137 |
| Schoharie County | 12.1 | 3,612 | 1,119 |
| Cayuga County | 12.1 | 8,812 | 1,116 |
| Yates County | 11.9 | 2,837 | 1,067 |
| Albany County | 11.9 | 34,570 | 1,062 |
| Rensselaer County | 11.7 | 17,963 | 1,021 |
| Richmond County | 11.7 | 54,621 | 1,007 |
| Orange County | 11.6 | 43,142 | 1,006 |
| Wayne County | 11.6 | 10,371 | 999 |
| Columbia County | 11.6 | 6,777 | 989 |
| Schenectady County | 11.4 | 17,271 | 962 |
| Washington County | 11.3 | 6,578 | 923 |
| Genesee County | 10.9 | 6,189 | 843 |
| Wyoming County | 10.5 | 3,933 | 760 |
| Tioga County | 10.2 | 4,899 | 699 |
| Hamilton County | 9.9 | 443 | 644 |
| Essex County | 9.9 | 3,435 | 633 |
| Madison County | 9.8 | 6,459 | 616 |
| Warren County | 9.5 | 5,997 | 558 |
| Dutchess County | 9.0 | 25,065 | 474 |
| Westchester County | 8.8 | 83,603 | 436 |
| Ontario County | 8.7 | 9,193 | 400 |
| Suffolk County | 6.9 | 100,133 | 170 |
| Saratoga County | 5.8 | 13,148 | 94 |
| Nassau County | 5.6 | 74,291 | 74 |
| Putnam County | 5.0 | 4,847 | 42 |
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 01/29/2023 12:27 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 01/29/2023 12:27 am.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Poverty: Persons below poverty, see the dictionary.
Health Service Areas are a single county or cluster of contiguous counties which are relatively self-contained with respect to hospital care. For more detailed information, please see Health Service Area information page. Puerto Rico is being treated as a Health Service Area for this data presentation.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.