Saratoga County, New York

NY · FIPS 36091 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
238,284
Rank #296 of 3,222
91th %ile
Median Household Income
$100,787 +34.1% vs nat'l
Rank #164 of 3,222
95th %ile
Poverty Rate
7.1% −44.0% vs nat'l
Rank #221 of 3,222
93th %ile
Median Home Value
$348,600 +23.7% vs nat'l
Rank #425 of 3,222
87th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
45.4% +34.7% vs nat'l
Rank #168 of 3,222
95th %ile
Unemployment Rate
3.3% −38.5% vs nat'l
Rank #840 of 3,222
74th %ile

At a Glance

72.3% Homeownership
97.4% Insured
45.4% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%5%0%5%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Two or More RacesHispanic or LatinoAsian (non-Hispanic)Black (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)American Indian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%21.0%42.0%63.0%83.9%86.8%4.0%3.9%3.0%1.6%0.5%0.1%0.0%

About Saratoga County, New York

Saratoga County, New York has a total population of 238,284, making it the 296th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Saratoga County is 43.6 years, which is 12.1% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Saratoga County is $100,787, which ranks #164 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 34.1% above the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 7.1%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 3.3%.

The median home value in Saratoga County is $348,600, 23.7% above the national median. Renters in Saratoga County pay a median gross rent of $1,394 per month. The homeownership rate is 72.3%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Saratoga County, 45.4% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34.7% above the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 97.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 27.5 min.

Saratoga County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 86.8% of the population, followed by Two or More Races (4.0%) and Hispanic or Latino (3.9%).

All data for Saratoga County, New York comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates. These figures are estimates based on survey sampling and are subject to margin of error. For the most detailed and up-to-date data, visit the Census Bureau's official data portal.

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.