Wayne County, NY — Income & Poverty
Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution
Income Overview
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Median Household Income
$73,914
Per Capita Income
$37,916
Poverty Rate
11.3%
SNAP Recipients
11.0%
Gini Index
0.417
Income Distribution
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Income Brackets
Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)Under $25K15.8%
$25K–$50K16.8%
$50K–$75K18.3%
$75K–$100K13.8%
$100K–$150K21.0%
$150K–$200K8.7%
$200K+5.7%
The median household income in Wayne County, NY is $73,914 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $37,916. 11.3% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 11.0% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.417 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).