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Share of residents whose family income is below the federal poverty line (about $31,200 for a family of four). Lower is better.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024).
- U.S.
- 12.5%
- New York
- 14%
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- 1Bronx County27.8%
- 2Cattaraugus County19.1%
- 3Kings County19.1%
- 4Broome County18.5%
- 5Franklin County18.2%
- 6Chautauqua County17.4%
- 7St. Lawrence County16.9%
- 8New York County16.5%
- 9Tompkins County16.4%
- 10Chemung County16.3%
- 11Oswego County16.3%
- 12Allegany County16.2%
- 13Rockland County16.2%
- 14Sullivan County15.9%
- 15Oneida County15.5%
- 16Schuyler County14.8%
- 17Montgomery County14.6%
- 18Ulster County14.6%
- 19Delaware County14.4%
- 20Erie County13.9%
- 21Onondaga County13.8%
- 22Steuben County13.8%
- 23Clinton County13.7%
- 24Jefferson County13.7%
- 25Monroe County13.6%
- 26Cayuga County13.5%
- 27Niagara County13.5%
- 28Seneca County13.5%
- 29Herkimer County13.4%
- 30Tioga County13.4%
- 31Schenectady County13.3%
- 32Fulton County13.1%
- 33Albany County13%
- 34Queens County12.9%
- 35Cortland County12.8%
- 36Orleans County12.7%
- 37Yates County12.7%
- 38Orange County12.6%
- 39Otsego County12.5%
- 40Lewis County12.3%
- 41Columbia County12.1%
- 42Chenango County11.8%
- 43Rensselaer County11.8%
- 44Schoharie County11.7%
- 45Richmond County11.5%
- 46Wayne County11.4%
- 47Essex County11.2%
- 48Livingston County11.1%
- 49Wyoming County11.1%
- 50Washington County10.7%
- 51Genesee County10.6%
- 52Hamilton County10.6%
- 53Warren County10.5%
- 54Madison County10%
- 55Greene County9.9%
- 56Ontario County9%
- 57Westchester County9%
- 58Dutchess County8.4%
- 59Putnam County7.1%
- 60Saratoga County7.1%
- 61Suffolk County6.4%
- 62Nassau County5.4%
Questions about this map
Which zip code has the highest poverty rate in New York?
Among zip codes with at least 1,000 residents, 12604 (Poughkeepsie, NY) has the highest: 100%.
Which zip code has the lowest poverty rate in New York?
13490 (Westmoreland, NY) has the lowest: 0%.
What is the poverty rate for the United States?
12.5%; in New York it is 14%.
Where does this data come from?
U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates (2020–2024). Share of residents whose family income is below the federal poverty line (about $31,200 for a family of four). Lower is better.
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