Washington County, NY — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$72,342
Per Capita Income
$35,496
Poverty Rate
10.8%
SNAP Recipients
12.0%
Gini Index
0.404
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K13.9%
$25K–$50K19.1%
$50K–$75K19.6%
$75K–$100K15.3%
$100K–$150K20.4%
$150K–$200K6.4%
$200K+5.2%
The median household income in Washington County, NY is $72,342 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $35,496. 10.8% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 12.0% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.404 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).