COMPARING TWO PLACES
Delaware County vs Chenango County
PLACE A
Delaware County, New York
VS
PLACE B
Chenango County, New York
Delaware County and Chenango County are close in size. their median incomes are within a few thousand dollars.
DELAWARE COUNTYCHENANGO COUNTYDIFFERENCE
Total population44,30545,715−3% vs Chenango County
Population density3151−20
Population growth-7.7%-6.5%−1.2 pts
Median age48.845.0+3.8
Male50.8%50.2%+0.6 pts
Female49.2%49.8%−0.6 pts
Foreign-born4.4%2.5%+1.9 pts
White, non-Hispanic89.2%92.3%−3.1 pts
Black0.8%0.7%+0.1 pts
Hispanic / Latino4.9%2.5%+2.3 pts
Asian0.9%0.5%+0.4 pts
Other4.3%4.0%+0.3 pts
Median household income$63,337$62,948+$389
Per capita income$37,564$33,901+$3,663
Poverty rate14.4%11.8%+2.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4590.405+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher27.6%19.6%+8.0 pts
Graduate degree12.2%8.6%+3.6 pts
Unemployment rate6.4%6.4%+0.0 pts
Labor force participation53.6%58.2%−4.7 pts
Median home value$183,100$137,900+$45,200
Median gross rent$880$875+$5
Owner-occupied77.3%75.4%+1.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate36.1%19.1%+17.0 pts
Rent-burdened households39.0%37.9%+1.2 pts
Average commute25.722.8+2.9
Worked from home12.5%9.1%+3.3 pts
Public transit to work0.8%0.0%+0.8 pts
Uninsured5.0%3.4%+1.6 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025