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 $62,514 in 2017, the latest figures available. Schenectady County median household income is $2,380 lower than the median New York household income and $2,178 greater than the US median household income. 2018 county income data (including Schenectady County median household income) will be released in September of 2019. Median family and per capita income for Schenectady County are shown below.
Real Median Household Income for Schenectady County New York
| 2017 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $60,336 | +2.51% | +8.49% |
| New York | $64,894 | +0.98% | +6.34% |
| Schenectady County | $62,514 | +4.91% | +4.74% |
Trends in Schenectady County, NY Real Median Household Income since 2005
The current median household income for Schenectady is $62,514. Real median household income peaked in 2007 at $65,123 and is now $2,609 (4.01%) 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $60,336 | $64,894 | $62,514 |
| 2016 | $58,856 | $64,262 | $59,586 |
| 2015 | $57,709 | $62,960 | $63,227 |
| 2014 | $55,613 | $61,024 | $59,686 |
| 2013 | $55,072 | $60,467 | $57,225 |
| 2012 | $54,948 | $60,378 | $60,212 |
| 2011 | $55,162 | $60,344 | $57,350 |
| 2010 | $56,388 | $61,009 | $58,962 |
| 2009 | $57,519 | $62,601 | $61,159 |
| 2008 | $59,382 | $63,952 | $61,390 |
| 2007 | $60,135 | $63,423 | $65,123 |
| 2006 | $59,051 | $62,625 | $62,869 |
Schenectady County Family Income
The ACS 1-year data shows the median family income for Schenectady County was $87,182 in 2017. Compared to the median New York family income, Schenectady County median family income is $7,068 higher. As with the median household income data, 2018 family income data for Schenectady County will be released in September of 2019.
Real Median Family Income for Schenectady County New York
| 2017 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $73,891 | +1.79% | +8.17% |
| New York | $80,114 | +1.35% | +8.69% |
| Schenectady County | $87,182 | +11.89% | +10.14% |
Trends in Schenectady County, NY Real Median Family Income since 2005
At $87,182, the median family income for Schenectady was at a new inflation adjusted high in 2017.
Real Median Family Income: Schenectady County, New York, National
Historical Inflation Adjusted Median Family Income for Schenectady County
| Date | US | New York | Schenectady County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $73,891 | $80,114 | $87,182 |
| 2016 | $72,591 | $79,044 | $77,920 |
| 2015 | $70,627 | $76,415 | $83,427 |
| 2014 | $68,313 | $73,707 | $79,153 |
| 2013 | $67,488 | $74,292 | $77,572 |
| 2012 | $66,880 | $73,157 | $81,361 |
| 2011 | $67,126 | $73,021 | $75,857 |
| 2010 | $68,289 | $74,247 | $75,009 |
| 2009 | $69,958 | $76,611 | $80,186 |
| 2008 | $72,321 | $77,470 | $80,346 |
| 2007 | $72,500 | $76,564 | $82,455 |
| 2006 | $71,330 | $75,732 | $79,472 |
Schenectady County Per Capita Income
The ACS 1-year survey shows the per capita income for Schenectady County was $30,210 in 2017. Compared to the median New York per capita income, Schenectady County median per capita income is $6,946 lower. As with the median household and median family income numbers above, 2018 per capita income data for Schenectady County will be released in September of 2019.
Real Per Capita Income for Schenectady County New York
| 2017 | 1 Year Change | 3 Year Change | |
|---|---|---|---|
| US | $32,397 | +1.88% | +8.20% |
| New York | $37,156 | +2.36% | +8.32% |
| Schenectady County | $30,210 | +3.82% | +0.98% |
Trends in Schenectady County, NY Real Per Capita Income since 2005
The current per capita income for Schenectady is $30,210. Real per capita income peaked in 2007 at $32,119 and is now $1,909 (5.94%) lower. From a post peak low of $28,282 in 2013, real per capita income for Schenectady has now grown by $1,928 (6.82%).
Real Per Capita Income: Schenectady County, New York, National
Historical Real Per Capita Income for Schenectady County
| Date | US | New York | Schenectady County |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | $32,397 | $37,156 | $30,210 |
| 2016 | $31,798 | $36,298 | $29,098 |
| 2015 | $31,019 | $35,486 | $31,038 |
| 2014 | $29,942 | $34,301 | $29,917 |
| 2013 | $29,706 | $34,270 | $28,282 |
| 2012 | $29,221 | $33,469 | $30,296 |
| 2011 | $29,173 | $33,510 | $29,659 |
| 2010 | $29,361 | $33,814 | $29,871 |
| 2009 | $30,246 | $35,098 | $30,936 |
| 2008 | $31,488 | $35,709 | $29,866 |
| 2007 | $31,629 | $35,418 | $32,119 |
| 2006 | $30,795 | $34,155 | $31,810 |
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