Chenango County, NY Demographic Data

Chenango County, NY Summary

Chenango County is located in New York
  • Population: 50,162
  • Area: 898.63 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 893.55 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 5.08 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 55.82 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 1,544.29 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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Chenango County, NY Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
24,685
50%
50.8
Male
24,601
50%
49.2
Total Population
49,286
 
323,128,000

Chenango County, NY Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,584
5.2% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,571
5.2% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
3,348
6.8% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
3,116
6.3% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
2,939
6.0% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
5,155
10.5% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
5,516
11.2% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
7,317
14.8% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
4,118
8.4% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
3,338
6.8% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
5,340
10.8% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,891
5.9% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,053
2.1% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
38,758
78.6%
77.2
Female
19,563
50.5%
51.3
Male
19,195
49.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
37,027
75.1%
73.1
62 Years and over
11,103
22.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
9,284
18.8%
15.2
Female
4,934
53.1%
55.8
Male
4,350
46.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
44
0.0%
0.0

Chenango County, NY Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
48,510
98.4% 
96.8
White
47,440
96.3% 
72.6
Black or African American
442
0.9% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
136
0.3% 
0.8
Asian
223
0.5% 
5.4
Asian Indian
65
0.1% 
1.2
Chinese
29
0.1% 
1.3
Filipino
33
0.1% 
0.9
Japanese
16
0.0% 
0.2
Korean
23
0.0% 
0.4
Vietnamese
54
0.1% 
0.6
Other Asian
3
0.0% 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
29
0.1% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
14
0.0% 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0% 
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0% 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
15
0.0% 
0.1
Some Other Race
240
0.5% 
5.1
Two or More Races
776
1.6% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
1,024
2.1% 
17.8
Mexican
182
0.4% 
11.2
Puerto Rican
454
0.9% 
1.7
Cuban
111
0.2% 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
277
0.6% 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
48,262
97.9% 
82.2

Chenango County, NY Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,213
3.5% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
3,332
9.6% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
13,440
38.7% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
6,607
19.0% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
4,081
11.8% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
3,224
9.3% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
2,831
8.2% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
4,545
13.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
30,183
87.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
6,055
17.5%
31.2

Chenango County, NY Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
11,284
27.7%
33.7%
Now Married
20,050
49.2%
47.5
Divorced
5,316
13.0%
11.0%
Separated
1,168
2.9%
2.0
Widowed
2,965
7.3
5.8%

Chenango County, NY Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
45,148
96.7%
78.4%
Languages other than english
1,554
3.3%
21.6%
Spanish
665
1.4%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
719
1.5%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
124
0.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
46
0.1%
1.1%

Chenango County, NY Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,436
7.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,314
6.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,723
13.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,162
10.9%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
2,904
14.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,943
19.9%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,432
12.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
2,145
10.8%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
499
2.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
279
1.4%
6.4
Median household income
46,979
 
57,617
Per capita income
23,805
 
31,128

Chenango County, NY Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
931
4.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,309
6.2%
9.8
Construction
1,459
6.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
5,785
27.2%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
1,356
6.4%
6.6
Information
545
2.6%
2.1
Manufacturing
3,621
17.0%
10.1
Other services except public administration
825
3.9%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
937
4.4%
11.4
Public administration
1,131
5.3%
4.6
Retail trade
2,165
10.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
845
4.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
354
1.7%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,137
10.1%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
6,926
32.6%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
4,007
18.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
4,395
20.7%
23.3%
Service occupations
3,798
17.9%
18.1%

Chenango County, NY Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
20,846
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
16,027
76.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
2,496
12.0%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
102
0.5%
5.1
Walked
1,019
4.9%
2.7
Other means
216
1.0%
1.8
Worked at home
986
4.7%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
23.8
 
26.6

Chenango County, NY Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,401
7.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
7,068
35.6%
33.2
2 vehicles
7,623
38.4%
37.1
3 or more
3,745
18.9%
21.0

Chenango County, NY Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
19,837
79.9%
87.6
Owner Occupied
14,968
75.5%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,869
24.5%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
4,980
20.1%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
5
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.3
0.0%
2.5

Chenango County, NY Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
24,817
1 room
466
1.9%
2.4
2 rooms
395
1.6%
2.7
3 rooms
1,843
7.4%
9.1
4 rooms
3,543
14.3%
16.5
5 rooms
4,395
17.7%
19.8
6 rooms
4,403
17.7%
17.8
7 rooms
3,358
13.5%
12.0
8 rooms
2,710
10.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
3,704
14.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
 
0.0

Chenango County, NY Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
24,817
 
 
1-unit, detached
15,600
62.9%
61.5
1-unit, attached
191
0.8%
5.9
2-units
1,415
5.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
1,273
5.1%
4.4
5 to 9 units
531
2.1%
4.8
10 to 19 units
188
0.8%
4.4
20 or more units
375
1.5%
9.0
Mobile home
5,236
21.1%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
8
0.0%
0.1

Chenango County, NY Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
8,898
35.9%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
891
3.6%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
1,731
7.0%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,110
8.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,499
14.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,904
11.7%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,456
9.9%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,970
7.9%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
290
1.2%
2.8%
2014 or later
68
0.3%
1.4%

Chenango County, NY Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,936
14.8%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2,821
14.2%
4.7
Electricity
3,406
17.2%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
6,629
33.4%
4.8
Coal or coke
595
3.0%
0.1
Wood
2,919
14.7%
1.9
Solar energy
14
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
492
2.5%
0.5
No fuel used
25
0.1%
1.1

Chenango County, NY Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
7,532
 
47295100.0
$3,000 or more
74
1.0%
10.3%
$2,500 to $2,999
127
1.7%
7.0%
Less than $500
225
3.0%
1.6%
$2,000 to $2,499
447
5.9%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,107
14.7%
20.1%
$500 to $999
2,686
35.7%
20.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,866
38.1%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
3,672
48.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
1,111
14.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
777
10.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
627
8.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,330
17.7%
21.3%
Not Computed
15
0.0%
0.0%

Chenango County, NY Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
4,294 
 
41,631,300 
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,000 to $2,499
8
0.2%
4.4%
$2,500 to $2,999
11
0.3%
1.9%
$1,500 to $1,999
68
1.6%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
244
5.7%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,169
27.2%
10.7%
$500 to $999
2,794
65.1%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
575
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
632
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
750
17.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
544
12.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
464
11.0%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
460
10.9%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
384
9.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,634
38.6%
40.7%
Not Computed
633
0.0%
0.0%

Chenango County, NY Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
14,968
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,798
18.7%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
5,264
35.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
3,268
21.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
1,763
11.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
1,155
7.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
456
3.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
226
1.5%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
38
0.3%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
93,400
 
205,000