Allegany County, NY — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$61,233
Per Capita Income
$30,016
Poverty Rate
16.8%
SNAP Recipients
15.1%
Gini Index
0.442
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K19.4%
$25K–$50K20.8%
$50K–$75K18.8%
$75K–$100K15.2%
$100K–$150K16.6%
$150K–$200K5.1%
$200K+4.1%
The median household income in Allegany County, NY is $61,233 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $30,016. 16.8% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 15.1% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.442 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).