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Broome County, NY

197,117 Population
705.7 square miles 279.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

39.6 ±0.8 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in New York: 40 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$33,013 ±$1,585 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in New York: $47,421 ±$340
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$60,616 ±$3,295 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in New York: $79,557 ±$722
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

20.8% ±2.7% (38,628  ±5,037) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New York: 14.3% 2,734,819 (±0.3% / ±62,913)
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

19.8 minutes ±0.8 (1,614,930  ±99,386) Mean travel time to work
  • about three-fifths of the figure in New York: 33 265,264,500 (±0.1 / ±1,772,432)
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,591,156,000 (±0 / ±7,204,853)

Families

82,108 ±1,889 Number of households
  • New York: 7,774,308 ±19,481
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
2.3 ±0.1 (184,764  ±426) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 2.5 19,062,964
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 325,134,660

3.2% ±1.6% (1,407  ±701) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 5.1% 232,961 (±0.2% / ±8,582)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

93,194 ±190 Number of housing units
  • New York: 8,585,784 ±494
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$146,100 ±$7,081 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-third of the amount in New York: $400,400 ±$3,138
  • about half the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

12.8% ±1.9% (25,128  ±3,675.3) Moved since previous year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in New York: 10.4% 2,027,524 (±0.2% / ±37,462)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±,187,841.9)

Social

90.4% ±4% (119,101  ±5,382) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in New York: 87.9% 12,211,028 (±0.4% / ±59,699)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
31.5% ±2.5% (41,439  ±3,284) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 80 percent of the rate in New York: 40% 5,556,561 (±0.3% / ±40,658.4)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±,175,321.9)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

7.2% (14,125  ±2,318) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in New York: 22.7% 4,459,752
  • about half the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

5.7% ±0.6% (9,045  ±1,030) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in New York: 3.7% 580,856 (±0.1% / ±12,582)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
9,045 Total veterans ±1,030 8,482 Male ±1,044 563 Female ±300

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