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)
White36,22889.81%
Black or African American1,4733.65%
Two or more races1,3253.28%
Other race1,0082.5%
Asian2480.61%
Native American560.14%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

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

42.9

Total

42.4

Male

43.6

Female

Wyoming County, New York Adults

There are 32,361 adults, (7,716 of whom are seniors) in Wyoming County, New York.

Wyoming County, New York Age Dependency

63.7

Age Dependency Ratio

31.3

Old Age Dependency Ratio

32.4

Child Dependency Ratio

Wyoming County, New York Sex Ratio

Female18,81246.64%
Male21,52653.36%

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
All16,1522.3477.122.9
Married8,2282.8891.48.6
Non Family5,6141.2261.138.9
Female1,2783.4661.638.4
Male1,0322.7969.830.2

2.82

Average Family Size

2.34

Average Household Size

77.1%

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 Grade2,7289.24%
Associates Degree4,11913.96%
Bachelors Degree3,25111.02%
Graduate Degree2,1277.21%
High School Graduate11,17837.88%
Less Than 9th Grade9713.29%
Some College5,13717.41%

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
White26,42624,2354,979
Black1,28543338
Hispanic925413141
Other Race749345162
2+ Races59348871
Asian15915184
Native American51241

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 94.97%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 52.83%.

Wyoming County, New York Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$57,788$79,962$39,896
Graduate Degree$64,188$79,327$56,548
High School Graduate$38,017$46,503$27,558
Less Than 9th Grade$27,771$29,223$0
Overall$44,324$53,125$35,037
Some College$45,309$56,536$33,529

$44,324

Average Earnings

$53,125

Average Male

$35,037

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

96.85% of Wyoming County, New York residents speak only English, while 3.15% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 2.05% of the population.

Wyoming County, New York Language

Wyoming County, New York Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White34,8693,49710.03%
Hispanic88828532.09%
Other64917226.5%
Black31915247.65%
Multiple1,275826.43%
Native211257.14%
Asian248104.03%

10.7%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.58%

Male Poverty Rate

12.88%

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 57.14% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Wyoming County, New York is Asian, with 4.03% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 2.04%. Among those working part-time, it was 13.42%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 17.3%.

Wyoming County, New York Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade17.21%
High School12.86%
Some College7.79%
Bachelors or Greater2.85%

Wyoming County, New York Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed50.88%
Male Unemployed19.06%
Female Employed6.93%
Male Employed4.16%

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$81,633$95,825
Households$65,066$81,765
Married Families$91,628$-999,999,999
Non Families$36,955$51,528

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Wyoming County, New York Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.7%

Overall Marriage Rate

51.4%

Male Marriage Rate

54.2%

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

2,356

Number of Veterans

2,219

Male Veterans

137

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam1,012
Second Gulf War389
First Gulf War313
Korea169
World War II29

Wyoming County, New York Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 74830
75+562
35 to 54449
55 to 64314
18 to 34201

Wyoming County, New York Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White2,2247.61%
Other Race424.93%
2+ Races365.42%
Asian3219.16%
Black221.61%
Hispanic121.13%

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

1.91%

Veteran Poverty Rate

28.57%

Veteran Disability Rate

Wyoming County, New York Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.8%

Labor Force Participation

54.4%

Employment Rate

4.1%

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

89.03%

Born in Wyoming County, New York

97.81%

Native Born

2.19%

Foreign Born

1.33%

Non Citizen

0.86%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

97.81% of Wyoming County, New York residents were born in the United States, with 89.03% having been born in New York. 1.33% 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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