Broome County, New York Population 2024

194,896

Broome County, New York's estimated 2024 population is 194,896 with a growth rate of -0.6% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Broome County, New York is the 19th largest county in New York. The 2010 population was 200,474 and has seen a growth of -2.78% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029188,991-1,181-0.62%
2028190,172-1,181-0.62%
2027191,353-1,181-0.61%
2026192,534-1,181-0.61%
2025193,715-1,181-0.61%
2024194,896-1,181-0.6%
2023196,077-1,181-0.6%
2022197,258-1,304-0.66%
2021198,5624060.2%
2020198,1567,4193.89%
2019190,737-1,485-0.77%
2018192,222-1,033-0.53%
2017193,255-1,320-0.68%
2016194,575-1,406-0.72%
2015195,981-1,314-0.67%
2014197,295-658-0.33%
2013197,953-736-0.37%
2012198,689-678-0.34%
2011199,367-1,107-0.55%
2010200,47400%
1990212,160-1,488-0.7%
1980213,648-8,167-3.68%
1970221,8159,1544.3%
1960212,66127,96315.14%
1950184,69818,94911.43%
1940165,74918,72712.74%
1930147,02233,41229.41%
1920113,61034,80144.16%
191078,8099,66013.97%
190069,1496,1769.81%
189062,97313,49027.26%
188049,4835,38012.2%
187044,1038,19722.83%
186035,9065,24617.11%
185030,6608,32237.25%
184022,3384,75927.07%
183017,5793,23622.56%
182014,3436,21376.42%
18108,130-180,861-95.7%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.6% (-1,181)
County Website
Broome County
2020 Population
198,156
Area
706 mi²
Density
276 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-1.65% (-3,260)
Founded
1806

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White163,87282.61%
Black or African American10,8085.45%
Two or more races9,8994.99%
Asian9,7824.93%
Other race3,6141.82%
Native American3120.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander780.04%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Broome County, New York Population by Race

Broome County, New York Population Pyramid 2024

Broome County, New York Median Age

39.7

Total

37.9

Male

41.3

Female

Broome County, New York Adults

There are 160,486 adults, (39,154 of whom are seniors) in Broome County, New York.

Broome County, New York Age Dependency

63.5

Age Dependency Ratio

32.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

31.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Broome County, New York Sex Ratio

Female100,34050.58%
Male98,02549.42%

Broome County, New York Population by Age

Broome County, New York Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All81,3392.3164.835.2
Non Family35,4561.3248.851.2
Married33,3403.048713
Female9,0533.2148.351.7
Male3,4903.159.840.2

2.97

Average Family Size

2.31

Average Household Size

64.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Broome County, New York Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade8,4766.46%
Associates Degree17,20613.11%
Bachelors Degree20,75115.82%
Graduate Degree18,38814.02%
High School Graduate39,36630.01%
Less Than 9th Grade3,8772.96%
Some College23,13217.63%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Broome County, New York Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Broome County, New York Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White113,693104,38034,238
Black6,3265,117956
Asian4,3533,4042,239
Hispanic4,1343,451914
2+ Races3,7993,490844
Other Race1,7771,460520
Native American23117724
Islander59408

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 91.87%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 51.44%.

Broome County, New York Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$55,812$64,510$46,703
Graduate Degree$69,735$76,557$66,074
High School Graduate$34,431$40,321$27,984
Less Than 9th Grade$25,433$29,036$20,684
Overall$43,812$49,247$38,412
Some College$40,923$47,829$35,020

$43,812

Average Earnings

$49,247

Average Male

$38,412

Average Female

Broome County, New York Earnings by Educational Attainment

Broome County, New York Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Broome County, New York Language

90.09% of Broome County, New York residents speak only English, while 9.91% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 4.24% of the population.

Broome County, New York Language

Broome County, New York Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White153,77423,57415.33%
Black10,2233,88437.99%
Asian8,8683,59540.54%
Hispanic8,7212,93333.63%
Multiple9,7562,50625.69%
Other3,3181,39542.04%
Native3005819.33%

19.08%

Overall Poverty Rate

18.02%

Male Poverty Rate

20.12%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Broome County, New York

The race most likely to be in poverty in Broome County, New York is Other, with 42.04% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Broome County, New York is White, with 15.33% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 3.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 23.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 28.26%.

Broome County, New York Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade33.57%
High School15.25%
Some College13.07%
Bachelors or Greater5.93%

Broome County, New York Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed41.11%
Male Unemployed35.38%
Female Employed10.95%
Male Employed7.46%

Broome County, New York Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Broome County, New York Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$78,605$100,317
Households$58,317$81,198
Married Families$97,625$118,086
Non Families$36,185$52,864

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Broome County, New York Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.4%

Overall Marriage Rate

43.6%

Male Marriage Rate

41.4%

Female Marriage Rate

Broome County, New York Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Broome County, New York Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Broome County, New York Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Broome County, New York Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

10,443

Number of Veterans

9,703

Male Veterans

740

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam4,049
First Gulf War1,832
Second Gulf War1,564
Korea1,030
World War II304

Broome County, New York Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+3,237
65 to 742,903
55 to 641,891
35 to 541,674
18 to 34738

Broome County, New York Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White9,7287.18%
Hispanic2383.82%
Black1852.27%
2+ Races1652.89%
Asian1621.98%
Other Race1465.54%
Native American5722.27%

Broome County, New York Veterans by Race

Broome County, New York Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

8.07%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.62%

Veteran Disability Rate

Broome County, New York Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.8%

Labor Force Participation

52.8%

Employment Rate

6.9%

Unemployment Rate

Broome County, New York Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Broome County, New York Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Broome County, New York Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

75.45%

Born in Broome County, New York

92.4%

Native Born

7.6%

Foreign Born

3.55%

Non Citizen

4.06%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.4% of Broome County, New York residents were born in the United States, with 75.45% having been born in New York. 3.55% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Broome County, New York Place of Birth

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