Wyoming County, NY

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Population

40,565

0.785% 1-year decline

Median Age

41.9

Poverty Rate

10.9%

Median Household Income

$57,914

4.43% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$112,200

3.41% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

18,562

1.03% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Wyoming County, NY had a population of 40.6k people with a median age of 41.9 and a median household income of $57,914. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Wyoming County, NY declined from 40,886 to 40,565, a -0.785% decrease and its median household income grew from $55,459 to $57,914, a 4.43% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Wyoming County, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.22%), White (Hispanic) (1.7%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.7%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.12%). NaNk% of the people in Wyoming County, NY speak a non-English language, and 98.6% are U.S. citizens.

In 2018, the median property value in Wyoming County, NY was $112,200, and the homeownership rate was 76.3%. Most people in Wyoming County, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Wyoming County, NY was 2 cars per household.

Wyoming County, NY borders .

Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in Wyoming County, NY went to Donald J. Trump with 71.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (22.6%), followed by Other (5.5%). The most partisan county was Bronx County, NY with 88.5% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

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Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2016 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (71.9%)
Republican Party
Hillary Rodham Clinton (22.6%)
Democratic Party
Other (5.5%)
Other Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in the United States went to Donald J. Trump with 71.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Hillary Rodham Clinton (22.6%), followed by Other (5.5%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in the United States for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

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Donald J. Trump

Popular Vote for Wyoming County, NY

71.9% for the Republican Party

Most Partisan Counties in the United States

Bronx County, NY
88.5% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
New York County, NY
86.6% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Kings County, NY
79.5% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in the United States was Bronx County, NY with 88.5% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in the United States colored by their party leaning.

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Diversity

Wyoming County, NY is home to a population of 40.6k people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2018, 2.05% of Wyoming County, NY residents were born outside of the country (830 people).

In 2018, there were 21.3 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (36.5k people) in Wyoming County, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 1.71k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 691 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Wyoming County, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
36.5k ± 25
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
1.71k ± 161
White (Hispanic)
691 ± 143

3.25%

Hispanic Population

1.32k people

3.25% of the people in Wyoming County, NY are hispanic (1.32k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Wyoming County, NY as a share of the total population.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

2.05%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

830 people

1.78%

2017 Foreign-Born Population

728 people

As of 2018, 2.05% of Wyoming County, NY residents (830 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2017, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Wyoming County, NY was 1.78%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Wyoming County, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.6

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 5.9

In 2018, the median age of all people in Wyoming County, NY was 41.9. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 42, were generally older than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 35. But people in Wyoming County, NY are getting getting older. In 2017, the average age of all Wyoming County, NY residents was 42.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the County level, so we are showing data for Wyoming County, NY.

In N/A, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Wyoming County, NY was N/A, the natal country of N/A Wyoming County, NY residents, followed by N/A with N/A and N/A with N/A.

Citizenship

98.6%

2018 Citizenship

98.9%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 98.6% of Wyoming County, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Wyoming County, NY was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,032 ± 123
Gulf War (2001-)
384 ± 124
Gulf War (1990s)
305 ± 72

Wyoming County, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.69 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Wyoming County, NY is $57,914. In 2018, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in Wyoming County, NY was Census Tract 9703 with a value of $69,598, followed by Census Tract 9704 and Census Tract 9702, with respective values of $67,750 and $62,797.

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The economy of Wyoming County, NY employs 18.6k people. The largest industries in Wyoming County, NY are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,520 people), Manufacturing (2,424 people), and Retail Trade (1,802 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($99,750), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($58,681), and Public Administration ($57,625).

Wages

Median Household Income

$57,914

2018 value

± $1,921

4.43%

1 Year Growth

± 4.88%

Households in Wyoming County, NY have a median annual income of $57,914, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $55,459 in 2017, which represents a 4.43% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Wyoming County, NY compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

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Average Male Salary in N/A

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Average Female Salary in N/A

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In N/A, full-time male employees in N/A made N/A times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the occupations in Wyoming County, NY by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

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This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the occupations in Wyoming County, NY by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Wyoming County, NY is from Wyoming County, NY.

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This chart shows the number of workers in Wyoming County, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9703
Census Tract 9704
Census Tract 9702

In 2018, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Wyoming County, NY was Census Tract 9703 with a value of $69,598, followed by Census Tract 9704 and Census Tract 9702, with respective values of $67,750 and $62,797.

The following map shows all of the tracts in Wyoming County, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

10.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Wyoming County, NY (4.09k out of 37.4k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 45 - 54.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
3,761 ± 324
Hispanic
226 ± 130
Other
81 ± 129

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Wyoming County, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

18.6k

2018 Value

± 703

1.03%

1 Year growth

± 5.15%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Wyoming County, NY grew at a rate of 1.03%, from 18.4k employees to 18.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Wyoming County, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,313 people), Management Occupations (1,553 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,419 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Wyoming County, NY.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Wyoming County, NY, by number of employees, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (2,313 people), Management Occupations (1,553 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (1,419 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Wyoming County, NY has an unusually high number of residents working as Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (4.86 times higher than expected), Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors (2.92 times), and Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (1.54 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Wyoming County, NY, by median earnings, are Architecture & Engineering Occupations ($69,632), Law Enforcement Workers Including Supervisors ($69,444), and Protective Service Occupations ($66,278).

Industries

Employment by Industries

18.6k

2018 Value

± 703

1.03%

1 Year growth

± 5.15%

From 2017 to 2018, employment in Wyoming County, NY grew at a rate of 1.03%, from 18.4k employees to 18.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Wyoming County, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,520 people), Manufacturing (2,424 people), and Retail Trade (1,802 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Wyoming County, NY, though some of these residents may live in Wyoming County, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Wyoming County, NY, by number of employees, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,520 people), Manufacturing (2,424 people), and Retail Trade (1,802 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other counties, Wyoming County, NY has an unusually high number of Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (5.72 times higher than expected), Public Administration (1.57 times), and Manufacturing (1.3 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Wyoming County, NY, by median earnings, are Utilities ($99,750), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($58,681), and Public Administration ($57,625).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Wyoming County, NY was $112,200 in 2018, which is 0.488 times smaller than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $108,500 to $112,200, a 3.41% increase. The homeownership rate in Wyoming County, NY is 76.3%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Wyoming County, NY have an average commute time of 24.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Wyoming County, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$112,200

2018 Median

± $2,810

$108,500

2017 Median

± $2,811

In 2018, the median property value in Wyoming County, NY grew to to $112,200 from the previous year's value of $108,500.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Wyoming County, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Wyoming County, NY the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$57,914

Median Household Income

± $1,921

15.8k

Number of Households

± 573

In 2018, the median household income of the 15.8k households in Wyoming County, NY grew to $57,914 from the previous year's value of $55,459.

The following chart displays the households in Wyoming 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 $75k - $100k range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Wyoming County, NY distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Wyoming County, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

76.3%

2018 Homeownership

75.8%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 76.3% of the housing units in Wyoming County, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75.8%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Wyoming County, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

24.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Wyoming County, NY have a shorter commute time (24.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 1.63% of the workforce in Wyoming County, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2018

Drove Alone (83.3%)
Carpooled (7.8%)
Walked (4.03%)

In 2018, 83.3% of workers in Wyoming County, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (7.8%) and those who walked to work (4.03%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Wyoming County, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Wyoming County, NY have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

95.8% of the population of Wyoming County, NY has health coverage, with 51.6% on employee plans, 16.1% on Medicaid, 13.8% on Medicare, 12.8% on non-group plans, and 1.59% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Wyoming County, NY see 2278 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.437% decrease from the previous year (2288 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2266 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 559 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Bronx County and Oswego County have the highest prevalence of diabetes (12.2%). Additionally, Chemung County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (33.3%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

2,278 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Wyoming County, NY

Primary care physicians in Wyoming County, NY see an average of 2,278 patients per year. This represents a 0.437% decrease from the previous year (2,288 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Wyoming County, NY in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Coverage

4.18%

Uninsured

51.6%

Employer Coverage

16.1%

Medicaid

13.8%

Medicare

12.8%

Non-Group

1.59%

Military or VA

Between 2017 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Wyoming County, NY declined by 14.7% from 4.9% to 4.18%.

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

Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

Bronx County
12.2% prevalence
Oswego County
12.2% prevalence
Steuben County
12% prevalence

Bronx County and Oswego County have the highest prevalence of diabetes in false, at 12.2%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in false by county over multiple years.

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