Wyoming County, NY

Guide to Wyoming County and Cities

Welcome to the community page for Wyoming County in New York with demographic details and statistics about the area as well as an interactive Wyoming County map. The county has a population of 40,338, a median home value of $143,000, and a median household income of $65,066. Below, the statistics for Wyoming County provide a snapshot of key economic and lifestyle factors relevant to both residents and newcomers.

Map of Wyoming County

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

 

Population & Demographics

The total population for Wyoming County is 40,338, with 53% males and 47% females. Below is a detailed breakdown of the population trends and demographics for the area.

Population by RaceTotal
White Population36,228
Black or African American Population1,473
American Indian and Alaska Native56
Asian Population248
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander0
Other Race Population1,008
Two or More Races1,325

Household Information

In Wyoming County, the median gross rent is $787 per month and the median home value is $143,000. Out of the total number of households in the city, 77% are owner-occupied, while 23% are rentals. Of those who own their homes, 52% have a mortgage, with the remaining 48% owning their homes outright. Below is a detailed snapshot of homeownership and rental patterns in the community.”

Ownership StatisticsNumber
Owner-Occupied12,457
Renter-Occupied3,695
Mortgage StatusNumber
Homes with Mortgage6,456
Homes without Mortgage6,001

Employment & Occupation

In Wyoming County, the unemployment rate currently stands at 4.1%. For residents in the workforce, on average they spend 24.9 minutes commuting to work. Of those employed, 73% work for private companies, while 20% 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 Wyoming County.

OccupationNumber
Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing and Hunting, and Mining1,176
Construction1,718
Manufacturing2,266
Wholesale Trade384
Retail Trade2,005
Transportation and Warehousing, and Utilities576
Information155
Finance and Insurance, and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing850
Professional, Scientific, and Management, and Administrative and Waste Management Services1,204
Educational Services, and Health Care and Social Assistance4,204
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation and food services1,376
Other Services, except Public Administration949
Public Administration1,237

Education

In Wyoming County, education levels show that 37.9% of residents have completed high school, 11% hold a bachelor’s degree, and 7.2% have achieved a graduate or professional degree. Of the population aged 25 and over, 18.2% are college graduates, reflecting the county’s academic achievements. Below is a detailed breakdown of educational levels within Wyoming County, NY.

Education Level Number
9th to 12th Grade 2,728
High School Graduate 11,178
Some College 5,137
Associate’s Degree 4,119
Bachelor’s Degree 3,251
Graduate or Professional Degree 2,127
School Enrollment Number
Enrolled in Preschool 490
Enrolled in Elementary School 3,335
Enrolled in High School 2,057
Enrolled in College 1,337

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*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.