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New York

What Stands Out

  • •Median household income: $94.8K.
  • •Median home value: $578.2K.
  • •Poverty rate: 13.7%.

Spotlight: Economy

Snapshot highlights for New York.

Income
13/50
Home values
6/50
Poverty rate
12/50

State Basics

State Code
NY
Population
19.8M
Counties
62
Land Area
47.1K sq mi
Capital
Albany
Largest City
New York City
Time Zone
Eastern Time (ET)

Top metro areas

New York-Newark-Jersey CityBuffalo-CheektowagaRochesterAlbany-Schenectady-TroyKiryas Joel-Poughkeepsie-NewburghSyracuseUtica-RomeBinghamtonKingstonGlens FallsJamestown-DunkirkWatertown-Fort Drum

Data accuracy & methodology

This report uses 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates and state-level geography. Some measures (especially for smaller subgroups) can be noisy; treat small differences as statistical noise rather than precise changes.