Wyoming County, New York Population 2024

39,463

Wyoming County, New York's estimated 2024 population is 39,463 with a growth rate of -0.17% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Wyoming County, New York is the 54th largest county in New York. The 2010 population was 42,125 and has seen a growth of -6.32% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
202939,118-69-0.18%
202839,187-69-0.18%
202739,256-69-0.18%
202639,325-69-0.18%
202539,394-69-0.17%
202439,463-69-0.17%
202339,532-69-0.17%
202239,601-326-0.82%
202139,927-332-0.82%
202040,2594011.01%
201939,858-210-0.52%
201840,068-228-0.57%
201740,296-154-0.38%
201640,450-489-1.19%
201540,939-206-0.5%
201441,145-224-0.54%
201341,369-333-0.8%
201241,702-150-0.36%
201141,852-273-0.65%
201042,12500%
199042,5072,6126.55%
198039,8952,2075.86%
197037,6882,8958.32%
196034,7931,9716.01%
195032,8221,4284.55%
194031,3942,6309.14%
193028,764-1,550-5.11%
192030,314-1,566-4.91%
191031,8801,4674.82%
190030,413-780-2.5%
189031,1932860.93%
188030,9071,7435.98%
187029,164-2,804-8.77%
186031,968-13-0.04%
185031,981-7,137-18.24%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.17% (-69)
County Website
Wyoming County
2020 Population
40,259
Area
593 mi²
Density
67 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-1.98% (-796)
Founded
1841

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White35,86689.71%
Black or African American1,5323.83%
Other race1,1462.87%
Two or more races1,1222.81%
Asian2520.63%
Native American620.16%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Wyoming County, New York Population by Race

Wyoming County, New York Population Pyramid 2024

Wyoming County, New York Median Age

43.1

Total

42.6

Male

44

Female

Wyoming County, New York Adults

There are 32,503 adults, (7,936 of whom are seniors) in Wyoming County, New York.

Wyoming County, New York Age Dependency

62.7

Age Dependency Ratio

32.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

30.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Wyoming County, New York Sex Ratio

Female18,55146.4%
Male21,42953.6%

Wyoming County, New York Population by Age

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

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All16,2632.297723
Married8,1102.8790.79.3
Non Family5,9041.2163.236.8
Female1,3603.216040
Male8892.7469.430.6

2.79

Average Family Size

2.29

Average Household Size

77.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Wyoming County, New York Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2,9549.96%
Associates Degree4,05513.68%
Bachelors Degree3,31711.19%
Graduate Degree2,0897.05%
High School Graduate11,28938.07%
Less Than 9th Grade1,0043.39%
Some College4,94416.67%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Wyoming County, New York Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White26,25023,8325,022
Black1,36755174
Hispanic1,00546664
Other Race917449114
2+ Races68157279
Asian17616998
Native American57121

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 96.02%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 55.68%.

Wyoming County, New York Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$61,306$82,466$45,956
Graduate Degree$60,385$78,854$57,797
High School Graduate$38,954$44,167$28,915
Less Than 9th Grade$31,807$34,914$30,750
Overall$45,601$52,170$37,531
Some College$47,825$58,281$35,046

$45,601

Average Earnings

$52,170

Average Male

$37,531

Average Female

Wyoming County, New York Earnings by Educational Attainment

Wyoming County, New York Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Wyoming County, New York Language

96.93% of Wyoming County, New York residents speak only English, while 3.07% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 1.79% of the population.

Wyoming County, New York Language

Wyoming County, New York Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White34,4763,47510.08%
Hispanic1,00021821.8%
Multiple1,08613011.97%
Black34212436.26%
Other76712115.78%
Native17952.94%
Asian25293.57%

10.64%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.51%

Male Poverty Rate

12.83%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Wyoming County, New York

The race most likely to be in poverty in Wyoming County, New York is Native, with 52.94% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wyoming County, New York is Asian, with 3.57% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.01%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 16.73%.

Wyoming County, New York Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School13.2%
Less Than 9th Grade11.7%
Some College8.67%
Bachelors or Greater3.4%

Wyoming County, New York Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed42.01%
Male Unemployed17.51%
Female Employed5.65%
Male Employed4.65%

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

Wyoming County, New York Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$84,930$99,699
Households$68,913$84,287
Married Families$94,614$-999,999,999
Non Families$42,874$52,320

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wyoming County, New York Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

50.3%

Male Marriage Rate

53.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Wyoming County, New York Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Wyoming 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 55-64.

Wyoming County, New York Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Wyoming County, New York Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

2,354

Number of Veterans

2,198

Male Veterans

156

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam991
Second Gulf War543
First Gulf War389
Korea132
World War II2

Wyoming County, New York Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74806
75+525
35 to 54515
55 to 64312
18 to 34196

Wyoming County, New York Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,1827.56%
2+ Races556.59%
Black473.12%
Other Race363.54%
Asian3418.58%
Hispanic121.06%

Wyoming County, New York Veterans by Race

Wyoming County, New York Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

2.83%

Veteran Poverty Rate

23.2%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wyoming County, New York Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.5%

Labor Force Participation

54.3%

Employment Rate

3.8%

Unemployment Rate

Wyoming County, New York Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Wyoming County, New York Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Wyoming 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

87.92%

Born in Wyoming County, New York

97.51%

Native Born

2.49%

Foreign Born

1.11%

Non Citizen

1.38%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.51% of Wyoming County, New York residents were born in the United States, with 87.92% having been born in New York. 1.11% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Wyoming County, New York Place of Birth

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