Chemung County, New York

Chemung County is home to 82,147 people. 16.3% of residents live below the poverty line, above the New York rate (14.0%). The median household income is $63,716.

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MeasureValueNew YorkYearSource
Population82,14719,852,3662024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median household income$63,716$85,9742024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Below poverty line16.3%14.0%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Children in poverty21.9%18.3%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
No health insurance4.1%5.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Bachelor's degree or higher27.2%40.2%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median home value$141,100$423,8002024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median gross rent$1,059$1,6212024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Renters paying 30%+ of income51.5%52.1%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Foreign-born3.5%22.8%2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates
Median age42.0 years39.8 years2024Decennial Census and American Community Survey 5-year estimates

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Figures are the latest published estimates, from the sources named; survey estimates carry margins of error.