U.S. County · Profile

Chemung County

81.3KTotal Population
198Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-10.75%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Chemung County has a population of 81,325 as of 2023. It is located in New York.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Chemung County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):3.4%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White85.9%69,858
Two or More Races5.8%4,717
Black or African American5.3%4,310
Hispanic or Latino3.4%2,765
Asian1.5%1,220
Some Other Race1.0%813
American Indian/Alaska Native0.3%244
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Chemung County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$61,358
17.7% below national average
Per Capita Income
$34,304
10.5% below national average
Poverty Rate
15.2%
32.2% above national average
Median Age
41.7 years

Income & Poverty

$61,358Median Household Income
$34,304Per Capita Income
15.2%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$61,358$81,684
Families$77,618$94,694
Married-couple Families$77,618$86,932
Nonfamily Households$38,956$42,072

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Chemung County, New York.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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