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Chemung County

State:
New York
County Seat:

Chemung County's estimated 2025 population is 80,693 with a growth rate of -0.39% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Chemung County is the 32nd largest county in New York. The 2010 population was 88,895 and has seen a growth of -9.23% since that time.

80,693
Total Population
198
Population Density (mi²)
32
Population Rank (State)
-316 -0.39%
Annual Population Growth

Chemung County Population

Chemung County Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Chemung County includes 85.76% White, 5.93% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for Asian, other race, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White71,01385.76%
Black or African American4,9135.93%
Two or more races4,5215.46%
Asian1,2631.53%
Other race8190.99%
Native American2760.33%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

Chemung County Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Chemung County's average per capita income is $46,139. Household income levels show a median of $63,469. The poverty rate stands at 15.76%.

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$100,075$116,970
Families$81,566$98,767
Households$63,469$83,801
Non Families$41,112$58,941

$46,139

Average Income

$63,469

Median Household Income

15.76%

Poverty Rate