Chemung

County:: Chemung County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 49.497
State:: New York

Chemung is located in Chemung County, New York. Chemung has a 2025 population of 2,270. Chemung is currently declining at a rate of -0.57% annually and its population has decreased by -3.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,353 in 2020.

The average household income in Chemung is $81,846 with a poverty rate of 12.63%. The median age in Chemung is 45.3 years: 45.8 years for males, and 45 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Chemung includes 97.52% White, and smaller percentages for Asian, Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,159	97.52%
Asian	34	1.54%
Two or more races	14	0.63%
Other race	6	0.27%
Black or African American	1	0.05%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Chemung Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Chemung's average per capita income is $47,794. Household income levels show a median of $55,875. The poverty rate stands at 12.63%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$76,842	-
Families	$66,731	$93,370
Households	$55,875	$81,846
Non Families	$37,794	$45,595

$47,794

Average Income

$55,875

Median Household Income

12.63%

Poverty Rate