Allegany County, New York Population 2024

46,576

Allegany County, New York's estimated 2024 population is 46,576 with a growth rate of -0.16% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Allegany County, New York is the 50th largest county in New York. The 2010 population was 48,973 and has seen a growth of -4.89% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Change
202946,201-75-0.16%
202846,276-75-0.16%
202746,351-75-0.16%
202646,426-75-0.16%
202546,501-75-0.16%
202446,576-75-0.16%
202346,651-75-0.16%
202246,726-212-0.45%
202146,938-390-0.82%
202047,3281,4133.08%
201945,915-371-0.8%
201846,286-383-0.82%
201746,669-394-0.84%
201647,063-289-0.61%
201547,352-319-0.67%
201447,671-247-0.52%
201347,918-303-0.63%
201248,221-587-1.2%
201148,808-165-0.34%
201048,97300%
199050,470-1,272-2.46%
198051,7425,28411.37%
197046,4582,4805.64%
196043,9781940.44%
195043,7844,10310.34%
194039,6811,6564.36%
193038,0251,1833.21%
192036,842-4,570-11.04%
191041,412-89-0.21%
190041,501-1,739-4.02%
189043,2401,4303.42%
188041,8109962.44%
187040,814-1,067-2.55%
186041,8814,07310.77%
185037,808-3,167-7.73%
184040,97514,69955.94%
183026,27616,946181.63%
18209,3307,388380.43%
18101,942-44,259-95.8%
2024 Growth Rate
-0.16% (-75)
County Website
Allegany County
2020 Population
47,328
Area
1030 mi²
Density
45 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-1.59% (-752)
Founded
1806

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White44,57594.39%
Two or more races1,0342.19%
Black or African American7851.66%
Asian4400.93%
Other race3050.65%
Native American570.12%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander260.06%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Allegany County, New York Population by Race

Allegany County, New York Population Pyramid 2024

Allegany County, New York Median Age

38.9

Total

38.1

Male

39.6

Female

Allegany County, New York Adults

There are 37,957 adults, (9,128 of whom are seniors) in Allegany County, New York.

Allegany County, New York Age Dependency

63.8

Age Dependency Ratio

31.7

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Allegany County, New York Sex Ratio

Female23,33049.4%
Male23,89250.6%

Allegany County, New York Population by Age

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

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All16,8132.5380.819.2
Married8,5403.1491.78.3
Non Family6,2401.297030
Female1,3153.9657.642.4
Male7183.4986.813.2

3.14

Average Family Size

2.53

Average Household Size

80.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Allegany County, New York Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,5435.15%
Associates Degree4,31714.41%
Bachelors Degree3,83312.79%
Graduate Degree3,51011.71%
High School Graduate10,19734.03%
Less Than 9th Grade1,0493.5%
Some College5,51818.41%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Allegany County, New York Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White28,84626,3776,865
2+ Races548478267
Asian264238135
Hispanic16612974
Black15513826
Other Race423814
Native American31300

The highest rate of high school graduation is among native american people with a rate of 96.77%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 51.14%.

Allegany County, New York Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$37,627$52,102$27,472
Graduate Degree$59,526$72,500$53,185
High School Graduate$34,139$38,502$28,318
Less Than 9th Grade$29,531$32,092$17,326
Overall$39,305$45,804$33,315
Some College$40,055$47,944$33,686

$39,305

Average Earnings

$45,804

Average Male

$33,315

Average Female

Allegany County, New York Earnings by Educational Attainment

Allegany County, New York Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Allegany County, New York Language

95.26% of Allegany County, New York residents speak only English, while 4.74% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.42% of the population.

Allegany County, New York Language

Allegany County, New York Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White40,7226,90916.97%
Hispanic39413032.99%
Multiple90311312.51%
Asian3415114.96%
Black1143530.7%
Native381744.74%
Other7368.22%

17.05%

Overall Poverty Rate

16.43%

Male Poverty Rate

17.69%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Allegany County, New York

The race most likely to be in poverty in Allegany County, New York is Native, with 44.74% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Allegany County, New York is Other, with 8.22% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.7%. Among those working part-time, it was 19.47%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 24.11%.

Allegany County, New York Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade25.38%
High School16.32%
Some College12.91%
Bachelors or Greater5.98%

Allegany County, New York Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Unemployed48.59%
Female Unemployed44.19%
Female Employed9.58%
Male Employed5.52%

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

Allegany County, New York Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$75,880$86,561
Households$58,725$75,036
Married Families$84,697$95,892
Non Families$32,626$51,620

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Allegany County, New York Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

45.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

45.2%

Male Marriage Rate

45.9%

Female Marriage Rate

Allegany County, New York Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Allegany County, New York Marriage

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

Allegany County, New York Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Allegany County, New York Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,236

Number of Veterans

2,964

Male Veterans

272

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,317
First Gulf War590
Second Gulf War483
Korea275
World War II49

Allegany County, New York Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74961
75+878
35 to 54624
55 to 64551
18 to 34222

Allegany County, New York Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3,1830.08899264685324461
2+ Races270.03918722786647315
Black130.01706036745406824
Other Race120.04363636363636364
Hispanic60.009244992295839754
Native American10.01818181818181818

Allegany County, New York Veterans by Race

Allegany County, New York Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

9.93%

Veteran Poverty Rate

35.31%

Veteran Disability Rate

Allegany County, New York Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

54.2%

Labor Force Participation

50.2%

Employment Rate

7.3%

Unemployment Rate

Allegany County, New York Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Allegany County, New York Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Allegany 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

82.02%

Born in Allegany County, New York

98.26%

Native Born

1.74%

Foreign Born

0.85%

Non Citizen

0.89%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

98.26% of Allegany County, New York residents were born in the United States, with 82.02% having been born in New York. 0.85% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Allegany County, New York Place of Birth

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