Delaware County, NY

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    US Senator
    Chuck Schumer
    Democratic Party
    US Senator
    Kirsten Gillibrand
    Democratic Party
    2024 Poverty Rate
    14.4%
    2.99% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $63,337
    5.17% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Delaware County, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

    98.7% of the residents in Delaware County, NY are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in Delaware County, NY are SUNY College of Technology at Delhi (820 degrees awarded in 2024).

    Most people in Delaware County, NY N/A, and the average commute time was 25.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Delaware County, NY was N/A per household.

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    Population & Diversity

    Delaware County, NY is home to a population of N/A people, from which 98.7% are citizens.

    Population & Diversity

    Citizenship

    98.7%
    2024 Citizenship
    98.8%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 98.7% of Delaware County, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Delaware County, NY was 98.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

    The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Delaware County, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Diversity

    Global Diversity

    The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for New York.
    Most Common Origin
    1. Dominican Republic
      492,198 ± 17,010 people
    2. China
      414,597 ± 15,642 people
    3. Jamaica
      229,554 ± 11,695 people

    In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 492,198 New York residents, followed by China with 414,597 and Jamaica with 229,554.

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    Military

    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Vietnam
      720 ± 150
    2. Gulf War (2001-)
      397 ± 119
    3. Gulf War (1990s)
      342 ± 128

    Delaware County, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.81 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    95% of the population of Delaware County, NY has health coverage, with 38.2% on employee plans, 23.3% on Medicaid, 21.1% on Medicare, 11.6% on non-group plans, and 0.724% on military or VA plans.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

    Coverage

    Location of Health Services Facilities

    Health Service Type
    Top 5 Health Facilities Servicing the Greatest Number of Addresses
    1. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4001

    2. Health Practice Name

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    3. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4003

    4. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4004

    5. Health Practice Name

      12345 Community Center Dr., Hayward, CA 94540 Census Tract # 4005

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    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 18.4% under 18 years, 17% between 18 and 34 years, 38.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 26.1% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

    The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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    Uninsured People

    5.03%
    Uninsured
    38.2%
    Employer Coverage
    23.3%
    Medicaid
    21.1%
    Medicare
    11.6%
    Non-Group
    0.724%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Delaware County, NY grew by 8.36% from 4.64% to 5.03%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Delaware County, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Health Indicators

    Clinical Care

    Indicator

    In 2025, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 5.73% in Delaware County, NY.

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    Economy

    Employment

    Unemployment Insurance Claims

    Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

    This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

    The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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    Industries

    Employment by Industry Sector

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    Y-Axis
    2.74%
    Year-over-year growth
    Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

    As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

    Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

    The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

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    Establishments by Size

    The industries with the most establishments
    1. 92
      Other Services (except Public Administration)
    2. 89
      Retail Trade
    3. 75
      Construction

    The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

    The visualization shows the number of establishments and its share across establishment sizes.

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    Payroll by Industry Sector

    The industries with the highest total annual payroll
    1. $246k
      Manufacturing
    2. $76.3k
      Health Care and Social Assistance
    3. $60.6k
      Information

    The chart shows the total annual payroll and the average annual payroll by industry.

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Kamala Harris with 55.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.565%).

    Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing the state of New York. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    N/A is currently represented by N/A in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

    Presidential Elections

    Voting results are not available for Delaware County, NY. Showing the available data for New York.
    2024 Election Results
    1. Kamala Harris (55.9%)
      Democratic Party
    2. Donald J. Trump (43.3%)
      Republican Party
    3. Jill Stein (0.565%)
      Green Party

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Kamala Harris with 55.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.565%).

    The following chart shows the popular vote results in New York for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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    Senator Elections

    US Senators from New York

    Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.
    Chuck Schumer
    Senator from New York3
    Assumed office on January 3, 1999
    Kirsten Gillibrand
    Senator from New York1
    Assumed office on January 26, 2009
    Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Hillary Clinton, who had become Secretary of State.

    Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing New York.

    In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

    The following chart shows elected senators in New York over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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    Education

    The student population of Delaware County, NY in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 1,417 male students and 1,639 female students.

    Most students graduating from Universities in Delaware County, NY are White (495 and 60.5%), Hispanic or Latino (127 and 15.5%), Black or African American (96 and 11.7%), and Unknown (60 and 7.33%).

    The largest universities in Delaware County, NY by number of degrees awarded are SUNY College of Technology at Delhi (820 and 100%).

    The most popular majors in Delaware County, NY are Registered Nursing (185 and 22.6%), Veterinary/Animal Health Technology/Technician And Veterinary Assistant (78 and 9.51%), and Automobile Mechanics Technology (43 and 5.24%).

    The median tuition cost for a public four year colleges is $7,070 for in-state students and $11,060 for out-of-state students.

    Admissions & Enrollments

    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    Universities

    In 2024 there were 3,056 students enrolled in Delaware County, NY, 46.4% men and 53.6% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in N/A with N/A records, of which N/A% were women and N/A% men.

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    Completions

    Concentrations

    Most Common
    1. Registered Nursing
      131 degrees awarded
    2. Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
      41 degrees awarded
    3. Construction Management
      33 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Delaware County, NY was Registered Nursing with 131 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in Delaware County, NY according to their major.

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    Universities

    Gender
    Race
    SUNY College of Technology at Delhi
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    820 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was SUNY College of Technology at Delhi with 820 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    University

    In 2024, 375 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Delaware County, NY, which is 0.843 times less than the 445 female students who received degrees in the same year.

    In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 495 degrees mean that there were 3.9 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 127 degrees awarded.

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    Awarded Degrees over Time

    The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

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    Tuition

    Average Net Price by Sector

    Universities

    Public, 4-year or above ($7,070) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

    Public, 4-year or above ($1,702) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

    Public, 4-year or above ($1,300) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

    The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

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    Housing & Living

    People in Delaware County, NY have an average commute time of 25.7 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in Delaware County, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

    Housing

    Rent vs Own

    77.3%
    Homeownership
    2024
    62.2%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 77.3% of the housing units in Delaware County, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.7%.

    This chart shows the percentage of owner in Delaware County, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

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    Equity

    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $63,337
    Median Household Income
    ± $3,063
    N/A
    Number of Households
    ± N/A

    In 2024, the median household income of the N/A households in Delaware County, NY grew to $63,337 from the previous year's value of $60,226.

    The following chart displays the households in Delaware County, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the N/A range.

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    Wage Distribution

    The closest comparable wage GINI for Delaware County, NY is from New York.
    0.492
    2024 Wage GINI in New York
    0.493
    2023 Wage GINI in New York

    In 2024, the income inequality in New York was 0.492 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.301% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

    This chart shows the number of workers in New York across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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    Transportation

    Commute Time

    25.7 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Delaware County, NY have a shorter commute time (25.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.62% of the workforce in Delaware County, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

    The chart below shows how the median household income in Delaware County, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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    Poverty

    Poverty & Diversity

    14.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Delaware County, NY (6.1k out of 42.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Delaware County, NY is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

    The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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    Children in Poverty

    In 2025, 21.5% of the children was living in poverty in Delaware County, NY. From 2014 to 2025, the indicator declined 2.6%.

    The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children living in poverty.

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    Security

    Crimes & Accidents

    Indicator

    In 2022, the number of reported violent crimes offenses per 100,000 population was 193 in Delaware County, NY. From 2014 to 2022, the indicator grew 45.2% per 100,000 population.

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