Genesee County vs. Wyoming County

	Genesee County (NY)	Wyoming County (NY)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	57,511	40,085
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	-4.1%	-4.9%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	59,943	42,150
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	60,079	42,155
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.2%	4.9%
Persons under 18 years, percent	20.3%	18.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	18.7%	17.9%
Female persons, percent	50.3%	45.9%
White alone, percent	93.0%	92.2%
Black or African American alone, percent	3.2%	5.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	1.2%	0.4%
Asian alone, percent	0.7%	0.6%
Two or More Races, percent	2.0%	1.1%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	3.4%	3.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	90.4%	89.9%
Veterans, 2014-2018	4,028	2,680
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	2.0%	2.0%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	25,848	18,282
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	72.6%	76.3%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$117,600	$112,200
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,237	$1,145
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$509	$514
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$746	$640
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	21.4%	16.4%
Building permits, 2018	93	191
Households, 2014-2018	23,681	15,815
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.42	2.38
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	90.0%	87.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	3.6%	4.2%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	85.6%	85.6%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	78.6%	75.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	92.1%	89.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	21.5%	16.5%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	10.7%	9.8%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	4.8%	4.5%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	65.7%	59.1%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	63.1%	59.4%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	89,947	31,724
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	221,637	94,209
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	982,987	473,744
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	1,187,111	121,939
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	785,765	375,976
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$13,101	$8,975
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	22.2	24.9
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$59,338	$57,914
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$29,465	$27,150
Persons in poverty, percent	9.9%	9.9%
Total employer establishments, 2017	1,292	791
Total employment, 2017	16,485	8,586
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	599,922	312,907
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	-0.5%	-1.9%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	2,973	2,045
All firms, 2012	4,097	2,331
Men-owned firms, 2012	2,432	1,348
Women-owned firms, 2012	1,238	799
Minority-owned firms, 2012	128	30
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	3,777	2,219
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	361	194
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	3,399	2,029
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	29.8%	29.9%
Population per square mile, 2010	121.9	71.1
Land area in square miles, 2010	492.94	592.75

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between Genesee county (NY) and Wyoming county (NY) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.