Schenectady County New York Household Income
The Census ACS 1-year survey reports that the median household income for the Schenectady County New York area was $65,773 in 2019, the latest figures available. Schenectady County median household income is $6,335 lower than the median New York household income and $61 greater than the US median household income. 2020 county income data (including Schenectady County median household income) will be released in September of 2021. Median family and per capita income for Schenectady County are shown below.
Real Median Household Income for Schenectady County New York
| 2019 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $65,712 | +4.21% | +7.05% |
| New York | $72,108 | +4.39% | +7.59% |
| Schenectady County | $65,773 | -0.38% | +5.84% |
Trends in Schenectady County, NY Real Median Household Income since 2005
The current median household income for Schenectady is $65,773. Real median household income peaked in 2007 at $67,919 and is now $2,146 (3.16%) lower.
Real Median Household Income: Schenectady County, New York, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Household Income for Schenectady County
| Date | US | New York | Schenectady County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $65,712 | $72,108 | $65,773 |
| 2018 | $63,059 | $69,074 | $66,022 |
| 2017 | $62,927 | $67,680 | $65,198 |
| 2016 | $61,383 | $67,021 | $62,144 |
| 2015 | $60,187 | $65,664 | $65,942 |
| 2014 | $58,001 | $63,645 | $62,249 |
| 2013 | $57,437 | $63,064 | $59,683 |
| 2012 | $57,307 | $62,971 | $62,798 |
| 2011 | $57,531 | $62,936 | $59,813 |
| 2010 | $58,809 | $63,629 | $61,494 |
| 2009 | $59,988 | $65,289 | $63,786 |
| 2007 | $62,717 | $66,145 | $67,919 |
| 2005 | $60,684 | $64,933 | $59,332 |
Schenectady County Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Schenectady County was $85,160 in 2019. Compared to the median New York family income, Schenectady County median family income is $4,315 lower. As with the median household income data, 2020 family income data for Schenectady County will be released in September of 2021.
Real Median Family Income for Schenectady County New York
| 2019 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $80,944 | +4.06% | +6.92% |
| New York | $89,475 | +5.49% | +8.54% |
| Schenectady County | $85,160 | -1.11% | +4.79% |
Trends in Schenectady County, NY Real Median Family Income since 2005
The current median family income for Schenectady is $85,160. Real median family income peaked in 2017 at $90,925 and is now $5,765 (6.34%) lower.
Real Median Family Income: Schenectady County, New York, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Schenectady County
| Date | US | New York | Schenectady County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $80,944 | $89,475 | $85,160 |
| 2018 | $77,786 | $84,821 | $86,112 |
| 2017 | $77,064 | $83,554 | $90,925 |
| 2016 | $75,707 | $82,437 | $81,265 |
| 2015 | $73,660 | $79,697 | $87,010 |
| 2014 | $71,246 | $76,872 | $82,552 |
| 2013 | $70,386 | $77,482 | $80,903 |
| 2012 | $69,752 | $76,298 | $84,854 |
| 2011 | $70,009 | $76,157 | $79,114 |
| 2010 | $71,221 | $77,435 | $78,230 |
| 2009 | $72,962 | $79,900 | $83,630 |
| 2007 | $75,612 | $79,851 | $85,995 |
| 2005 | $73,269 | $78,326 | $72,363 |
Schenectady County Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Schenectady County was $35,390 in 2019. Compared to the median New York per capita income, Schenectady County median per capita income is $6,467 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2020 per capita income data for Schenectady County will be released in September of 2021.
Real Per Capita Income for Schenectady County New York
| 2019 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $35,672 | +3.57% | +7.57% |
| New York | $41,857 | +5.73% | +10.57% |
| Schenectady County | $35,390 | +9.13% | +16.62% |
Trends in Schenectady County, NY Real Per Capita Income since 2005
At $35,390, the per capita income for Schenectady was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2019.
Real Per Capita Income: Schenectady County, New York, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Schenectady County
| Date | US | New York | Schenectady County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | $35,672 | $41,857 | $35,390 |
| 2018 | $34,444 | $39,589 | $32,428 |
| 2017 | $33,788 | $38,751 | $31,507 |
| 2016 | $33,163 | $37,857 | $30,347 |
| 2015 | $32,351 | $37,010 | $32,371 |
| 2014 | $31,228 | $35,774 | $31,202 |
| 2013 | $30,982 | $35,742 | $29,497 |
| 2012 | $30,476 | $34,906 | $31,597 |
| 2011 | $30,425 | $34,949 | $30,932 |
| 2010 | $30,622 | $35,266 | $31,154 |
| 2009 | $31,545 | $36,605 | $32,264 |
| 2007 | $32,987 | $36,939 | $33,498 |
| 2005 | $32,854 | $36,952 | $32,834 |
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