Median Household Income in Essex County, NY
ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates
How Essex County Compares
National Distribution
Where Essex County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for median household income.
■ Essex County: $71,661
Ranking Context
| Rank | County | Value |
|---|---|---|
| #1,071 | De Witt County, IL | $71,678 |
| #1,072 | Crawford County, IL | $71,674 |
| #1,073 | Loup County, NE | $71,667 |
| #1,074 | Essex County, NY | $71,661 |
| #1,075 | Clarke County, IA | $71,641 |
| #1,076 | Summit County, OH | $71,622 |
| #1,077 | Fremont County, IA | $71,621 |
Median Household Income in Essex County, New York
Essex County, New York has a median household income of $71,661, which ranks #1,074 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 4.6% below the national value of $75,149.
Within New York, Essex County ranks #32 of 62 out of 62 counties. This places it in the 67th percentile nationally.
The median annual income for all households, including wages, investments, and government transfers. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.
About this data
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.