Steuben County, NY

Guide to Steuben County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Steuben County in New York with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Steuben County map. The county has a population of 93,584, a median home value of $121,000, and a median household income of $62,506. Below, the statistics for Steuben County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Steuben County

Below is the Steuben County, NY county map created with GIS software, with cities and neighborhoods.

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Steuben County is 93,584, with 50% males and 50% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population87,093
Black or African American Population1,442
American Indian and Alaska Native92
Asian Population1,538
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population690
Two or More Races2,729

Household Information

In Steuben County, the median gross rent is $832 per month and the median home value is $121,000. Out of the total number of households in the city, 73% are owner-occupied, while 27% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 50% have a mortgage, with the remaining 50% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied28,480
Renter-Occupied10,685
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage14,202
Homes without Mortgage14,278

Employment & Occupation

In Steuben County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 6.3%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 22.1 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 75% work for private companies, while 18% hold government jobs. Additionally, 7% are self-employed, contributing to the area’s entrepreneurial spirit. Below, you’ll find more details about employment trends and occupations in Steuben County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining1,158
Construction2,963
Manufacturing7,469
Wholesale Trade536
Retail Trade4,852
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities1,632
Information660
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing1,585
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services3,548
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance10,763
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services3,271
Other Services, except Public Administration2,120
Public Administration1,592

Education

In Steuben County, education levels show that 34.9% of residents have completed high school, 12.9% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 13% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 25.9% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Steuben County, NY.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 3,664
High School Graduate 23,211
Some College 11,045
Associate’s Degree 9,371
Bachelor’s Degree 8,548
Graduate or Professional Degree 8,642
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 1,165
Enrolled in Elementary School 8,785
Enrolled in High School 4,541
Enrolled in College 2,874

*The data presented on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau and reflects the most recent available statistics. While every effort is made to ensure accuracy, please note that Census data may be subject to updates and revisions. US Map Guide is not responsible for any discrepancies, and we encourage users to verify information directly with official sources for the latest insights.