Chenango County, New York

Chenango County is a one of the county from New York's 62 counties, located in Northeastern Region (Mid-Atlantic) of United States. In 2000, county's population was 51401 inhabitants. The July 2008 population estimate is 50898, It is New York's 17th least populous county. It covers total area of 898.7 square miles (2327.62 square kilometre), of which, 894.36 square miles (2316.38 square kilometre) of it is land and 4.34 square miles (11.24 square kilometre) of it is water, makes it the 25th largest by total area in New York.

Chenango County New York
Map of Chenango County, New York

According to 2000 Census Bureau, there were 51401 people, 19926 households, and 13546 families residing in the county. The population density was 57.5 people per square mile (22.2/kmē), giving it the tenth least densely populated county among the New York. There were 23890 housing units at an average density of 26.7 per square mile (10.31/kmē). The average household size was 2.52 and the average family size was 3.01. In the county the population is diverse age-wise, with 26.2% under the age of 18, 7% from 18 to 24, 27.5% from 25 to 44, 24.4% from 45 to 64, and 14.9% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 97 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 94.7 males. As of July 2008, the estimated population was 50898, The racial or ethnic makeup of the county was 49503 White, 585 Black or African American, 170 American Indian, 199 Asian, 11 Native Hawaiian, and 430 from two or more races.

Chenango County New York Population 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Population 2000-2008
Chenango County New York School Enrollment
School Enrollment 2000
Chenango County New York GDP
GDP 2000

The median income for a household in the county was $33679, it is New York's 14th poorest county by median household income. The median income for a family in the county was $39711, making it the 11th poorest county by median family income among the New York. The per capita income for the county was $16427, making its New York's ninth lowest county by per capita income.

In 2000, 13094 pupils and students, of which 49.44% are male and 50.56% are female, 25.47% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 5.68% nursery or pri school, 5.74% kindergarten, 51.05% elementary school, 25.45% high school and 12.09% College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1Afton VillageChenango County1.61.520.08836550.41729934412
2Bainbridge VillageChenango County1.321.280.0413651064.31866635231
3Greene VillageChenango County1.111.070.0417011590.91660830833
4New Berlin VillageChenango County1.081.080112910471534427885
5Norwich CityChenango County2.042.040735536091733928485
6Oxford VillageChenango County1.781.7801584890.81657637692
7Sherburne VillageChenango County1.521.5201455956.91824828676
8Smyrna VillageChenango County0.250.250241981.71231035000
9Earlville VillageMadison County, Chenango County1.081.080791729.41538332500
YearPopulation
April 2000 census51401
April 2000 Estimate51398
July 2000 Estimate51381
July 2001 Estimate51105
July 2002 Estimate51181
July 2003 Estimate51277
July 2004 Estimate51146
July 2005 Estimate51038
July 2006 Estimate51075
July 2007 Estimate51097
July 2008 Estimate50898
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school351393744
Kindergarten412339751
Elementary school336733176684
High school169316393332
College or graduate school6519321583
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
Chenango County, New York$33679$39711$16427
New York, United States$43393$51691$23389
United States$41994$50046$21587