Allegany County, NY Demographic Data
Allegany County, NY Summary
Allegany County is located in New York
- Population: 48,680
- Area: 1,034.39 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1,029.31 sq. miles
- Water Area: 5.08 sq. miles
- Population Density: 47.06 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,729.33 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Allegany County, NY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
23,576
49%
50.8
Male
24,124
51%
49.2
Total Population
47,700
323,128,000
Allegany County, NY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
2,452
5.1%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
2,845
6.0%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
2,630
5.5%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
4,764
10.0%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
4,560
9.6%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
4,875
10.2%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
4,809
10.1%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
6,092
12.8%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
3,529
7.4%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
3,134
6.6%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
4,491
9.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
2,393
5.0%
4.4
85 Years and Over
1,126
2.4%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
37,942
79.5%
77.2
Female
18,848
49.7%
51.3
Male
19,094
50.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
33,323
69.9%
73.1
62 Years and over
9,798
20.5%
18.8
65 Years and over
8,010
16.8%
15.2
Female
4,237
52.9%
55.8
Male
3,773
47.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
39
0.0%
0.0
Allegany County, NY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
47,207
99.0%
96.8
White
45,587
95.6%
72.6
Black or African American
712
1.5%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
131
0.3%
0.8
Asian
567
1.2%
5.4
Asian Indian
149
0.3%
1.2
Chinese
250
0.5%
1.3
Filipino
43
0.1%
0.9
Japanese
35
0.1%
0.2
Korean
53
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
14
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
23
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
210
0.4%
5.1
Two or More Races
493
1.0%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
740
1.6%
17.8
Mexican
98
0.2%
11.2
Puerto Rican
238
0.5%
1.7
Cuban
44
0.1%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
360
0.8%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
46,960
98.4%
82.2
Allegany County, NY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
1,067
3.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
2,268
7.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
11,508
37.8%
27.2
Some college, no degree
5,477
18.0%
20.6
Associate's Degree
3,893
12.8%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
3,085
10.1%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
3,151
10.3%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
3,335
10.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
27,114
89.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
6,236
20.4%
31.2
Allegany County, NY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
13,519
34.0%
33.7%
Now Married
18,564
46.7%
47.5
Divorced
4,116
10.3%
11.0%
Separated
782
2.0%
2.0
Widowed
2,792
7.0
5.8%
Allegany County, NY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
42,891
94.8%
78.4%
Languages other than english
2,357
5.2%
21.6%
Spanish
571
1.3%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
1,396
3.1%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
309
0.7%
3.5%
Other Languages
81
0.2%
1.1%
Allegany County, NY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
1,282
7.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
1,193
6.6%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
2,308
12.8%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
2,110
11.7%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
3,196
17.7%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
3,521
19.5%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
2,277
12.6%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
1,604
8.9%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
320
1.8%
5.8
$200,000 or more
221
1.2%
6.4
Median household income
44,085
57,617
Per capita income
21,478
31,128
Allegany County, NY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
796
3.9%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
1,713
8.4%
9.8
Construction
1,403
6.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
6,864
33.8%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
482
2.4%
6.6
Information
273
1.3%
2.1
Manufacturing
2,936
14.5%
10.1
Other services except public administration
1,122
5.5%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
1,084
5.3%
11.4
Public administration
869
4.3%
4.6
Retail trade
1,661
8.2%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
825
4.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
281
1.4%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
2,296
11.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
6,536
32.2%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
3,188
15.7%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
3,990
19.6%
23.3%
Service occupations
4,299
21.2%
18.1%
Allegany County, NY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
19,888
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
14,883
74.8%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
1,695
8.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
126
0.6%
5.1
Walked
2,385
12.0%
2.7
Other means
302
1.5%
1.8
Worked at home
497
2.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
21.3
26.6
Allegany County, NY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
1,663
9.2%
8.7
1 vehicles
6,527
36.2%
33.2
2 vehicles
6,633
36.8%
37.1
3 or more
3,209
17.8%
21.0
Allegany County, NY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
18,032
69.4%
87.6
Owner Occupied
13,334
73.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
4,698
26.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
7,959
30.6%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
6
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5
Allegany County, NY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
25,991
1 room
870
3.3%
2.4
2 rooms
695
2.7%
2.7
3 rooms
1,803
6.9%
9.1
4 rooms
3,390
13.0%
16.5
5 rooms
4,383
16.9%
19.8
6 rooms
4,391
16.9%
17.8
7 rooms
3,867
14.9%
12.0
8 rooms
2,698
10.4%
8.6
9 rooms or more
3,894
15.0%
11.1
Median Rooms
6
0.0
Allegany County, NY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
25,991
1-unit, detached
18,917
72.8%
61.5
1-unit, attached
189
0.7%
5.9
2-units
1,154
4.4%
3.6
3 or 4 units
844
3.2%
4.4
5 to 9 units
421
1.6%
4.8
10 to 19 units
205
0.8%
4.4
20 or more units
370
1.4%
9.0
Mobile home
3,879
14.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
12
0.0%
0.1
Allegany County, NY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
8,509
32.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
1,537
5.9%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
2,041
7.9%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
2,202
8.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
3,792
14.6%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
2,805
10.8%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
2,852
11.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
1,988
7.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
178
0.7%
2.8%
2014 or later
87
0.3%
1.4%
Allegany County, NY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
9,714
53.9%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
2,004
11.1%
4.7
Electricity
1,883
10.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
1,069
5.9%
4.8
Coal or coke
503
2.8%
0.1
Wood
2,565
14.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
272
1.5%
0.5
No fuel used
22
0.1%
1.1
Allegany County, NY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
6,551
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
40
0.6%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
62
0.9%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
230
3.5%
11.8%
Less than $500
266
4.1%
1.6%
$1,500 to $1,999
652
10.0%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
2,106
32.1%
28.8%
$500 to $999
3,195
48.8%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
3,445
52.8%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
771
11.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
573
8.8%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
439
6.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
1,298
19.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
25
0.0%
0.0%
Allegany County, NY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
4,252
41,631,300
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
3
0.1%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
8
0.2%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
29
0.7%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
403
9.5%
28.3%
Less than $500
1,133
26.6%
10.7%
$500 to $999
2,676
62.9%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
446
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
618
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
650
15.6%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
491
11.8%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
452
10.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
350
8.4%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
420
10.1%
9.0%
35.0% or more
1,794
43.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
541
0.0%
0.0%
Allegany County, NY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
13,334
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
3,759
28.2%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
5,851
43.9%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,768
13.3%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
961
7.2%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
628
4.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
256
1.9%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
102
0.8%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
9
0.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
72,100
205,000
