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Highest median household income, New York counties · 2020

New York counties ranked by median household income from the 2020 American Community Survey 5-year estimates. This list covers the 62 counties in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR19902000201020202024
Highest median household income by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 2000
01Nassau County, NYNY1,398,939$120,036+67%
02Putnam County, NYNY99,028$107,246+48%
03Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,090$105,362+61%
04Westchester County, NYNY1,015,743$99,489+56%
05Rockland County, NYNY357,397$94,840+40%
06New York County, NYNY1,664,862$89,812+91%
07Richmond County, NYNY501,290$85,381+55%
08Saratoga County, NYNY241,343$85,224+72%
09Dutchess County, NYNY300,708$81,842+54%
10Orange County, NYNY417,669$80,816+55%
11Rensselaer County, NYNY160,510$72,510+69%
12Queens County, NYNY2,358,182$72,028+70%
13Columbia County, NYNY60,168$68,750+64%
14Albany County, NYNY321,225$68,327+59%
15Schenectady County, NYNY162,581$66,488+59%
16Ulster County, NYNY183,330$65,306+53%
17Ontario County, NYNY113,130$64,795+45%
18Warren County, NYNY65,020$64,658+65%
19Kings County, NYNY2,653,963$63,973+99%
20Onondaga County, NYNY466,584$62,668+53%
21Monroe County, NYNY750,506$62,087+38%
22Wayne County, NYNY91,250$62,003+40%
23Tioga County, NYNY47,453$61,965+54%
24Tompkins County, NYNY104,047$61,361+65%
25Madison County, NYNY67,120$61,176+52%
26Genesee County, NYNY58,416$60,635+50%
27Hamilton County, NYNY5,006$60,625+88%
28Sullivan County, NYNY80,586$60,433+63%
29Livingston County, NYNY61,438$60,248+43%
30Washington County, NYNY59,353$59,613+58%
31Clinton County, NYNY78,138$59,510+61%
32Erie County, NYNY946,741$59,464+54%
33Cortland County, NYNY45,850$59,194+72%
34Oneida County, NYNY226,392$59,113+65%
35Oswego County, NYNY118,569$59,070+61%
36Schoharie County, NYNY30,176$58,926+61%
37Wyoming County, NYNY39,741$58,746+47%
38Herkimer County, NYNY59,219$58,438+77%
39Essex County, NYNY36,438$58,109+67%
40Cayuga County, NYNY74,365$57,985+55%
41Niagara County, NYNY208,912$57,252+50%
42Greene County, NYNY47,238$56,681+55%
43Lewis County, NYNY26,479$56,192+64%
44Otsego County, NYNY60,589$56,171+68%
45Steuben County, NYNY91,855$55,349+56%
46Yates County, NYNY24,547$55,307+60%
47Chemung County, NYNY80,415$54,883+51%
48Seneca County, NYNY32,883$54,865+48%
49Jefferson County, NYNY111,540$54,726+61%
50Schuyler County, NYNY16,924$53,291+48%
51Orleans County, NYNY39,825$52,958+39%
52Franklin County, NYNY46,500$52,905+68%
53Broome County, NYNY195,736$52,237+48%
54St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,488$52,071+61%
55Chenango County, NYNY45,715$51,756+54%
56Fulton County, NYNY52,216$51,663+53%
57Allegany County, NYNY46,800$51,227+60%
58Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,390$50,700+52%
59Montgomery County, NYNY50,046$50,146+56%
60Delaware County, NYNY44,305$49,945+54%
61Chautauqua County, NYNY124,126$48,315+44%
62Bronx County, NYNY1,406,332$41,895+52%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS