COUNTY · 1990 CENSUS
Genesee County
New York · 60,060 residents · 492.976 sq mi
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The short version
Genesee County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $30,955. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value is $65,600.
At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 33.3
US median: 33.0
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01
Population & growth
Population, 1990 – 2024
202458K
Age distribution, 1990
Under 57.5%(4,493)
5 to 98%(4,806)
10 to 146.9%(4,171)
15 to 197.2%(4,312)
20 to 246.7%(4,011)
25 to 3416.5%(9,913)
35 to 4413.9%(8,348)
45 to 5410.8%(6,460)
55 to 648.9%(5,343)
65 to 747.8%(4,656)
75 to 844.6%(2,734)
85 and over1.4%(813)
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Section 02
Income & economy
$30,955
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $40,542 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
Section 03
Housing
$65,600
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $82,700 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
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Section 04
Race & ethnicity
2000
White, non-Hispanic94.1%(56,799)
Black2%(1,217)
Hispanic / Latino1.5%(904)
Asian0.5%(290)
Other0%
1990
White, non-Hispanic96.2%(57,762)
Black1.8%(1,071)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(382)
Asian0.4%(219)
Other1.7%(1,008)
No data for the years selected.
Section 04 · Origins
Detailed origins & ancestry
Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.
Hispanic origin
Puerto Rican1.8%(1,042)
Mexican1.4%(790)
South American0.5%(310)
Ecuadorian0.4%(257)
Central American0.3%(165)
Dominican0.3%(152)
Guatemalan0.2%(112)
Cuban0.1%(77)
Spaniard0.1%(56)
Argentine0%(24)
Colombian0%(22)
Nicaraguan0%(21)
+ 3 more hispanic origin groups with data
Asian origin
Chinese0.4%(203)
Asian Indian0.1%(72)
Korean0.1%(36)
Filipino0%(26)
Japanese0%(8)
Laotian0%(2)
Ancestry
German25.7%(14,844)
Irish17.9%(10,317)
English15.2%(8,769)
Italian15%(8,695)
Polish9.1%(5,249)
American4%(2,309)
French2.3%(1,326)
Scottish1.7%(964)
Dutch1.6%(946)
Scotch-Irish0.9%(522)
Swedish0.6%(370)
West Indian0.6%(351)
+ 34 more ancestry groups with data
Norwegian0.5%(285)
French Canadian0.4%(257)
Welsh0.4%(244)
Ukrainian0.3%(201)
Canadian0.3%(187)
Subsaharan African0.3%(175)
Jamaican0.3%(172)
British0.3%(166)
Swiss0.2%(140)
Hungarian0.2%(138)
Danish0.2%(121)
Greek0.2%(94)
Russian0.1%(81)
Croatian0.1%(75)
Haitian0.1%(73)
Arab0.1%(60)
Czech0.1%(60)
Israeli0.1%(53)
Belgian0.1%(52)
Portuguese0.1%(51)
Austrian0.1%(49)
Egyptian0.1%(44)
Romanian0%(28)
Trinidadian & Tobagonian0%(22)
Slovak0%(18)
Syrian0%(13)
Macedonian0%(11)
Finnish0%(6)
Nigerian0%(6)
Turkish0%(5)
Lebanese0%(3)
Lithuanian0%(3)
Serbian0%(3)
Armenian0%(2)
Section 05
Education
High school or higher
77.4%
−7.0 ptsvs 2000
vs 84.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
Section 06
Commute & transportation
Section 07
Work & employment
No data for the years selected.
Section 08
People & community
No data for the years selected.
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married35.9%(8,652)
Married50.7%(12,224)
Widowed3.5%(838)
Divorced9.9%(2,395)
Women 15+
Never married29.2%(7,023)
Married50.2%(12,071)
Widowed8.9%(2,129)
Divorced11.7%(2,817)
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Frequently asked
How many people live in Genesee County, New York?
Genesee County, New York has about 60,060 residents according to the 1990 Census.
What is the median household income in Genesee County, New York?
The typical household in Genesee County, New York earns about $30,955 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.
Is Genesee County, New York expensive?
In Genesee County, New York, the median home is worth about $65,600, and the typical rent is about $402 a month.
How educated are people in Genesee County, New York?
About 14.0% of adults age 25 and over in Genesee County, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
What is the poverty rate in Genesee County, New York?
About 7.3% of people in Genesee County, New York live below the federal poverty line.
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