Schoharie County, New York

NY · FIPS 36095 · ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Key Statistics

Total Population
30,049
Rank #1,479 of 3,222
54th %ile
Median Household Income
$70,133 −6.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,190 of 3,222
63th %ile
Poverty Rate
11.7% −6.9% vs nat'l
Rank #1,200 of 3,222
63th %ile
Median Home Value
$192,500 −31.7% vs nat'l
Rank #1,492 of 3,222
54th %ile
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
26.2% −22.3% vs nat'l
Rank #1,088 of 3,222
66th %ile
Unemployment Rate
5.0% −6.0% vs nat'l
Rank #2,000 of 3,222
38th %ile

At a Glance

76.4% Homeownership
95.4% Insured
26.2% Bachelor's+

Age & Sex Distribution

MaleFemale
0-910-1920-2930-3940-4950-5960-6970-7980+10%8%6%4%2%0%2%4%6%8%10%

Race & Ethnicity

White (non-Hispanic)Hispanic or LatinoTwo or More RacesBlack (non-Hispanic)Other (non-Hispanic)Asian (non-Hispanic)Native Hawaiian/Pacific IslanderAmerican Indian (non-Hispanic)0.0%16.6%33.3%49.9%66.6%83.2%88.7%4.0%3.7%1.3%1.2%0.9%0.2%0.0%

About Schoharie County, New York

Schoharie County, New York has a total population of 30,049, making it the 1,479th most populous county in the United States. The median age in Schoharie County is 45.8 years, which is 17.7% above the national median of 38.9 years.

The median household income in Schoharie County is $70,133, which ranks #1,190 of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 6.7% below the national median of $75,149. The poverty rate is 11.7%, lower than the national rate of 12.6%. The unemployment rate stands at 5.0%.

The median home value in Schoharie County is $192,500, 31.7% below the national median. Renters in Schoharie County pay a median gross rent of $909 per month. The homeownership rate is 76.4%, compared to the national rate of 64.4%.

In Schoharie County, 26.2% of residents aged 25 and older hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 22.3% below the national average of 33.7%. Health insurance coverage stands at 95.4% of the population. The average commute time for workers is 32.9 min.

Schoharie County is a diverse community. The largest racial or ethnic group is White (non-Hispanic) at 88.7% of the population, followed by Hispanic or Latino (4.0%) and Two or More Races (3.7%).

All data for Schoharie 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.