Counties in New York by median household income, 2024

Nassau County had the highest median household income of 62 counties in 2024, at $146,202. Bronx County had the lowest, at $48,676. The median was $72,022 and the figure for New York was $85,974. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

Highest146,202Nassau County
Lowest48,676Bronx County
Median72,02262 counties
New York85,974History

Top 40 counties, 2024

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Nassau CountyNassau County: 146,202 USD146,202Suffolk CountySuffolk County: 130,686 USD130,686Putnam CountyPutnam County: 126,257 USD126,257Westchester CountyWestchester County: 118,976 USD118,976Rockland CountyRockland County: 109,959 USD109,959New York CountyNew York County: 103,931 USD103,931Saratoga CountySaratoga County: 100,787 USD100,787Dutchess CountyDutchess County: 99,478 USD99,478Richmond CountyRichmond County: 98,333 USD98,333Orange CountyOrange County: 97,178 USD97,178Rensselaer CountyRensselaer County: 87,915 USD87,915Ulster CountyUlster County: 86,271 USD86,271Queens CountyQueens County: 86,136 USD86,136Albany CountyAlbany County: 85,333 USD85,333Ontario CountyOntario County: 82,324 USD82,324Columbia CountyColumbia County: 81,528 USD81,528Kings CountyKings County: 80,263 USD80,263Schenectady CountySchenectady County: 79,623 USD79,623Warren CountyWarren County: 78,442 USD78,442Greene CountyGreene County: 77,945 USD77,945Onondaga CountyOnondaga County: 76,945 USD76,945Monroe CountyMonroe County: 76,382 USD76,382Madison CountyMadison County: 75,499 USD75,499Wayne CountyWayne County: 74,506 USD74,506Tompkins CountyTompkins County: 74,024 USD74,024Livingston CountyLivingston County: 74,001 USD74,001Washington CountyWashington County: 73,495 USD73,495Genesee CountyGenesee County: 73,314 USD73,314Erie CountyErie County: 72,839 USD72,839Tioga CountyTioga County: 72,739 USD72,739Sullivan CountySullivan County: 72,382 USD72,382Essex CountyEssex County: 71,661 USD71,661Clinton CountyClinton County: 71,224 USD71,224Cortland CountyCortland County: 70,418 USD70,418Oneida CountyOneida County: 70,154 USD70,154Schoharie CountySchoharie County: 70,133 USD70,133Yates CountyYates County: 69,701 USD69,701Niagara CountyNiagara County: 69,633 USD69,633Oswego CountyOswego County: 69,183 USD69,183Wyoming CountyWyoming County: 69,110 USD69,110
USD. Source: U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

Full ranking

RankCounties2024
USD
Change on 2023
1Nassau County146,202+1.9%
2Suffolk County130,686+1.8%
3Putnam County126,257-0.9%
4Westchester County118,976+0.5%
5Rockland County109,959-0.6%
6New York County103,931-0.6%
7Saratoga County100,787+1.1%
8Dutchess County99,478+2.3%
9Richmond County98,3330%
10Orange County97,178+0.7%
11Rensselaer County87,915+1.4%
12Ulster County86,271+5.5%
13Queens County86,136+1.4%
14Albany County85,333+2.6%
15Ontario County82,324+3.1%
16Columbia County81,528-2.5%
17Kings County80,263+2.2%
18Schenectady County79,623+3.4%
19Warren County78,442+0.3%
20Greene County77,945+5.3%
21Onondaga County76,945+3%
22Monroe County76,382+2.7%
23Madison County75,499+3.2%
24Wayne County74,506+0.8%
25Tompkins County74,024+1.4%
26Livingston County74,001+2.1%
27Washington County73,495+1.6%
28Genesee County73,314+1.7%
29Erie County72,839+2.3%
30Tioga County72,739+1.3%
31Sullivan County72,382+3.7%
32Essex County71,661+2.1%
33Clinton County71,224+2.9%
34Cortland County70,418+4.3%
35Oneida County70,154+1.9%
36Schoharie County70,133-1.5%
37Yates County69,701+3.2%
38Niagara County69,633+2.7%
39Oswego County69,183+1.1%
40Wyoming County69,110+0.3%
41Otsego County68,885+2.7%
42Hamilton County68,835-0.2%
43Herkimer County68,515-0.5%
44Lewis County68,182-0.2%
45Seneca County68,089+3.2%
46Cayuga County67,904+2%
47Schuyler County67,663+3.1%
48Fulton County66,533+6.3%
49Jefferson County66,301+2%
50Orleans County65,969+3.3%
51Steuben County65,887+1.8%
52Franklin County65,151+2.2%
53Montgomery County64,943+3.2%
54Chemung County63,716+0.4%
55Delaware County63,337+5.2%
56Chenango County62,948+1.4%
57Allegany County62,869+2.7%
58St. Lawrence County62,850+1.5%
59Broome County62,616+2.5%
60Cattaraugus County59,540+2.2%
61Chautauqua County58,351+3.3%
62Bronx County48,676-0.7%

Other periods

About this ranking

Household income in the past 12 months at the middle of the distribution, in US dollars adjusted to the last year of the period. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.

US dollars. For Spanish places use net_income_per_household (average, EUR).

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the counties are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b19013.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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Questions

Which county has the highest median household income?

Nassau County, with $146,202 in 2024, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

Which county has the lowest median household income?

Bronx County, with $48,676 in 2024.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B19013: median household income in the past 12 months. Retrieved 2026-10-08.

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