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Lowest median household income, New York counties · 2000

New York counties with the lowest median household income in the 2000 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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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOMEVS 1990

01Bronx County, NYNY1,406,332$27,611+26%

02Franklin County, NYNY46,500$31,517+45%

03Allegany County, NYNY46,800$32,106+33%

04Montgomery County, NYNY50,046$32,128+33%

05Kings County, NYNY2,653,963$32,135+25%

06Hamilton County, NYNY5,006$32,287+39%

07St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,488$32,356+36%

08Delaware County, NYNY44,305$32,461+35%

09Herkimer County, NYNY59,219$32,924+43%

10Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,390$33,404+43%

11Otsego County, NYNY60,589$33,444+33%

12Chautauqua County, NYNY124,126$33,458+38%

13Fulton County, NYNY52,216$33,663+41%

14Chenango County, NYNY45,715$33,679+29%

15Jefferson County, NYNY111,540$34,006+31%

16Lewis County, NYNY26,479$34,361+34%

17Cortland County, NYNY45,850$34,364+28%

18Yates County, NYNY24,547$34,640+39%

19Essex County, NYNY36,438$34,823+39%

20Broome County, NYNY195,736$35,347+23%

21Steuben County, NYNY91,855$35,479+40%

22Oneida County, NYNY226,392$35,909+34%

23Schuyler County, NYNY16,924$36,010+40%

24Chemung County, NYNY80,415$36,415+39%

25Greene County, NYNY47,238$36,493+33%

26Schoharie County, NYNY30,176$36,585+40%

27Oswego County, NYNY118,569$36,598+26%

28Sullivan County, NYNY80,586$36,998+34%

29Clinton County, NYNY78,138$37,028+38%

30Seneca County, NYNY32,883$37,140+30%

31Tompkins County, NYNY104,047$37,272+34%

32Cayuga County, NYNY74,365$37,487+36%

33Washington County, NYNY59,353$37,668+31%

34Orleans County, NYNY39,825$37,972+34%

35Niagara County, NYNY208,912$38,136+34%

36Erie County, NYNY946,741$38,567+38%

37Warren County, NYNY65,020$39,198+29%

38Wyoming County, NYNY39,741$39,895+45%

39Madison County, NYNY67,120$40,184+36%

40Tioga County, NYNY47,453$40,266+28%

41Genesee County, NYNY58,416$40,542+31%

42Onondaga County, NYNY466,584$40,847+29%

43Schenectady County, NYNY162,581$41,739+32%

44Columbia County, NYNY60,168$41,915+41%

45Livingston County, NYNY61,438$42,066+36%

46Queens County, NYNY2,358,182$42,439+24%

47Ulster County, NYNY183,330$42,551+25%

48Rensselaer County, NYNY160,510$42,905+34%

49Albany County, NYNY321,225$42,935+29%

50Wayne County, NYNY91,250$44,157+36%

51Ontario County, NYNY113,130$44,579+35%

52Monroe County, NYNY750,506$44,891+27%

53New York County, NYNY1,664,862$47,030+46%

54Saratoga County, NYNY241,343$49,460+35%

55Orange County, NYNY417,669$52,058+33%

56Dutchess County, NYNY300,708$53,086+26%

57Richmond County, NYNY501,290$55,039+25%

58Westchester County, NYNY1,015,743$63,582+31%

59Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,090$65,288+33%

60Rockland County, NYNY357,397$67,971+29%

61Nassau County, NYNY1,398,939$72,030+33%

62Putnam County, NYNY99,028$72,279+35%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS