Hamilton County, NY — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$68,950
Per Capita Income
$41,820
Poverty Rate
10.0%
SNAP Recipients
4.8%
Gini Index
0.430
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K12.8%
$25K–$50K21.6%
$50K–$75K19.3%
$75K–$100K13.4%
$100K–$150K17.9%
$150K–$200K8.4%
$200K+6.5%
The median household income in Hamilton County, NY is $68,950 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $41,820. 10.0% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 4.8% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.430 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).