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KWIC Indicator:
Children and Youth Living Below Poverty
number and percent Children/youth ages birth-17 years
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Region [+] Create Custom Regions number percent number percent Trend
New York State 758,757 18.8 718,304 18.6 Down
New York City 415,595 24.2 392,213 24.6 Up
   Bronx County 117,053 34.3 112,212 35.5 Up
   Kings County 151,846 25.8 145,353 26.7 Up
   New York County 51,516 22.7 42,410 20.1 Down
   Queens County 77,671 17.0 74,199 17.6 Up
   Richmond County 17,509 16.5 18,039 17.5 Up
Rest of State 343,162 14.8 326,091 14.3 Down
Albany County 8,981 16.1 8,047 14.6 Down
Allegany County 1,840 20.3 1,547 17.2 Down
Broome County 6,554 17.6 7,160 19.8 Up
Cattaraugus County 3,541 21.6 4,058 25.5 Up
Cayuga County 3,078 21.5 2,446 17.7 Down
Chautauqua County 5,830 23.2 5,836 23.4 Up
Chemung County 3,129 18.3 3,697 22.3 Up
Chenango County 1,954 20.8 1,721 18.7 Down
Clinton County 2,942 20.9 2,180 15.8 Down
Columbia County 1,469 15.3 1,569 17.5 Up
Cortland County 1,322 15.5 1,352 16.5 Up
Delaware County 1,623 23.4 1,465 21.5 Down
Dutchess County 6,165 11.6 4,654 8.8 Down
Erie County 36,278 19.2 33,314 17.9 Down
Essex County 923 16.2 882 16.5 Up
Franklin County 1,903 21.3 1,680 18.5 Down
Fulton County 2,236 21.6 2,034 20.2 Down
Genesee County 1,637 14.2 1,605 14.1 Down
Greene County 1,340 17.9 1,365 18.8 Up
Hamilton County 110 16.6 85 13.9 Down
Herkimer County 2,357 19.6 1,963 16.6 Down
Jefferson County 4,828 17.6 5,058 18.8 Up
Lewis County 1,120 18.8 897 15.3 Down
Livingston County 1,493 14.1 1,280 12.2 Down
Madison County 1,744 14.0 1,552 13.0 Down
Monroe County 27,566 18.1 26,138 17.7 Down
Montgomery County 2,757 24.5 2,535 22.8 Down
Nassau County 20,161 6.9 18,205 6.3 Down
Niagara County 7,898 19.1 8,104 20.0 Up
Oneida County 10,270 21.4 9,274 19.6 Down
Onondaga County 19,539 19.9 18,269 19.2 Down
Ontario County 2,500 11.6 2,106 10.1 Down
Orange County 18,406 18.0 19,503 19.1 Up
Orleans County 1,689 22.8 1,091 15.2 Down
Oswego County 5,552 23.1 4,425 18.8 Down
Otsego County 1,628 18.3 1,607 18.6 Up
Putnam County 1,301 7.0 1,325 7.1 Up
Rensselaer County 5,096 16.9 4,736 16.3 Down
Rockland County 25,638 26.3 23,099 23.1 Down
St. Lawrence County 4,127 19.5 4,392 21.4 Up
Saratoga County 3,986 8.8 3,654 8.3 Down
Schenectady County 6,124 18.3 6,231 18.7 Up
Schoharie County 952 18.5 835 16.5 Down
Schuyler County 728 22.2 607 18.9 Down
Seneca County 1,339 20.5 1,368 21.0 Up
Steuben County 3,598 18.4 3,660 19.1 Up
Suffolk County 23,252 7.5 26,305 8.6 Up
Sullivan County 4,626 27.8 3,445 20.6 Down
Tioga County 1,599 16.6 1,690 18.0 Up
Tompkins County 2,041 14.0 1,743 12.5 Down
Ulster County 4,361 14.2 3,861 13.0 Down
Warren County 1,770 15.4 1,655 15.0 Down
Washington County 2,004 18.3 1,656 15.5 Down
Wayne County 2,617 13.8 2,637 14.3 Up
Westchester County 23,762 11.4 22,565 11.1 Down
Wyoming County 871 12.0 934 13.2 Up
Yates County 1,007 18.9 989 18.3 Down

Created July 13, 2026 5:40 PM EST


Notes:

  • Regional totals may not equal sum of counties due to rounding.
  • The SAIPE estimates of poverty rates in each county are based on statistical models that use a variety of data available for each county to predict the poverty rate for that county.
  • Percentages reflect children/youth ages birth-17 years living below poverty.

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