Genesee County, New York Population 2024

57,660

Genesee County, New York's estimated 2024 population is 57,660 with a growth rate of 0.23% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Genesee County, New York is the 44th largest county in New York. The 2010 population was 59,932 and has seen a growth of -3.79% since that time.

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change

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Year
Population
Growth
Change
202958,3151310.23%
202858,1841310.23%
202758,0531310.23%
202657,9221310.23%
202557,7911310.23%
202457,6601310.23%
202357,5291310.23%
202257,398-491-0.85%
202157,889-413-0.71%
202058,3028881.55%
201957,414-95-0.17%
201857,509-319-0.55%
201757,828-196-0.34%
201658,024-464-0.79%
201558,488-257-0.44%
201458,745-382-0.65%
201359,127-557-0.93%
201259,684-210-0.35%
201159,894-38-0.06%
201059,93200%
199060,0606601.11%
198059,4006781.15%
197058,7224,7288.76%
196053,9946,41013.47%
195047,5843,1036.98%
194044,481130.03%
193044,4686,49217.1%
192037,9763610.96%
191037,6153,0548.84%
190034,5611,2963.9%
189033,2654591.4%
188032,8061,2003.8%
187031,606-583-1.81%
186032,1893,70112.99%
185028,488-31,099-52.19%
184059,5877,44014.27%
183052,147-5,946-10.24%
182058,09345,505361.5%
181012,588-45,727-78.41%
2024 Growth Rate
0.23% (131)
County Website
Genesee County
2020 Population
58,302
Area
493 mi²
Density
117 people/mi²
Growth Since 2020
-1.1% (-642)
Founded
March 1803

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White52,95490.98%
Two or more races2,6854.61%
Black or African American1,1882.04%
Other race6321.09%
Asian4760.82%
Native American2690.46%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Black or African American

Other race

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Genesee County, New York Population by Race

Genesee County, New York Population Pyramid 2024

Genesee County, New York Median Age

42.7

Total

41.4

Male

44.3

Female

Genesee County, New York Adults

There are 46,382 adults, (11,331 of whom are seniors) in Genesee County, New York.

Genesee County, New York Age Dependency

66.1

Age Dependency Ratio

32.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

33.7

Child Dependency Ratio

Genesee County, New York Sex Ratio

Female29,03349.88%
Male29,17150.12%

Genesee County, New York Population by Age

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

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All24,4162.3473.426.6
Married11,4752.9993.26.8
Non Family9,3721.235446
Female2,2893.0953.346.7
Male1,2803.37426

2.91

Average Family Size

2.34

Average Household Size

73.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Genesee County, New York Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade1,9964.78%
Associates Degree6,22614.9%
Bachelors Degree5,63813.49%
Graduate Degree4,0459.68%
High School Graduate15,48737.05%
Less Than 9th Grade1,1442.74%
Some College7,26117.37%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

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

Genesee County, New York Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White38,40035,8519,001
2+ Races1,1711,066284
Hispanic1,101833222
Black892693105
Other Race454318108
Asian28122290
Native American25422626

The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 93.36%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 32.03%.

Genesee County, New York Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$59,432$75,798$46,483
Graduate Degree$66,656$74,116$62,031
High School Graduate$39,352$46,538$27,176
Less Than 9th Grade$24,587$30,750$16,378
Overall$45,357$54,871$35,320
Some College$42,680$55,050$33,367

$45,357

Average Earnings

$54,871

Average Male

$35,320

Average Female

Genesee County, New York Earnings by Educational Attainment

Genesee County, New York Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Genesee County, New York Language

96.57% of Genesee County, New York residents speak only English, while 3.43% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.16% of the population.

Genesee County, New York Language

Genesee County, New York Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White51,4614,8089.34%
Multiple2,66442816.07%
Hispanic1,97939620.01%
Black1,04725824.64%
Other58019032.76%
Asian4649219.83%
Native2685520.52%

10.45%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.77%

Male Poverty Rate

12.12%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Genesee County, New York

The race most likely to be in poverty in Genesee County, New York is Other, with 32.76% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Genesee County, New York is White, with 9.34% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1%. Among those working part-time, it was 11.65%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.3%.

Genesee County, New York Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade31.46%
High School13.74%
Some College7.38%
Bachelors or Greater3.58%

Genesee County, New York Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed24.57%
Male Unemployed20.25%
Female Employed5.79%
Male Employed2.93%

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

Genesee County, New York Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$86,700$100,644
Households$68,178$83,313
Married Families$101,319$-999,999,999
Non Families$37,837$51,741

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Genesee County, New York Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

49.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

49.9%

Male Marriage Rate

48.2%

Female Marriage Rate

Genesee County, New York Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Genesee County, New York Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Genesee County, New York Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Genesee County, New York Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

3,543

Number of Veterans

3,392

Male Veterans

151

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,200
First Gulf War712
Second Gulf War535
Korea210
World War II92

Genesee County, New York Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+1,082
65 to 74981
35 to 54805
55 to 64492
18 to 34183

Genesee County, New York Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White3,3300.07798594847775175
2+ Races1450.09271099744245524
Hispanic610.04674329501915709
Native American430.16226415094339622
Black230.023185483870967742
Other Race20.0038314176245210726

Genesee County, New York Veterans by Race

Genesee County, New York Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

10.47%

Veteran Poverty Rate

34.09%

Veteran Disability Rate

Genesee County, New York Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

63.7%

Labor Force Participation

60.7%

Employment Rate

4.7%

Unemployment Rate

Genesee County, New York Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Genesee County, New York Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Genesee 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

88.15%

Born in Genesee County, New York

97.39%

Native Born

2.61%

Foreign Born

1.16%

Non Citizen

1.45%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.39% of Genesee County, New York residents were born in the United States, with 88.15% having been born in New York. 1.16% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Genesee County, New York Place of Birth

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