| | Persons for Whom Poverty Status is Determined, 2009–2013 | Persons Below Poverty Level, 2009–2013 | Poverty Rate, 2009–2013 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2009–2013 |
|
| United States | 303,692,076 | 46,663,433 | 15.4% | 100.0% |
| Appalachian Region | 24,536,200 | 4,176,072 | 17.0% | 110.8% |
| New York | 18,975,362 | 2,903,982 | 15.3% | 99.6% |
| Appalachian New York | 1,003,951 | 164,632 | 16.4% | 106.7% |
|
| County |
| Allegany | 43,519 | 7,169 | 16.5% | 107.2% |
| Broome | 189,329 | 32,928 | 17.4% | 113.2% |
| Cattaraugus | 77,130 | 13,841 | 17.9% | 116.8% |
| Chautauqua | 127,899 | 24,388 | 19.1% | 124.1% |
| Chemung | 83,170 | 13,027 | 15.7% | 101.9% |
| Chenango | 49,348 | 7,656 | 15.5% | 101.0% |
| Cortland | 45,654 | 6,691 | 14.7% | 95.4% |
| Delaware | 45,445 | 6,448 | 14.2% | 92.3% |
| Otsego | 57,309 | 8,883 | 15.5% | 100.9% |
| Schoharie | 30,856 | 3,557 | 11.5% | 75.0% |
| Schuyler | 17,806 | 2,051 | 11.5% | 75.0% |
| Steuben | 97,471 | 15,100 | 15.5% | 100.8% |
| Tioga | 50,273 | 4,699 | 9.3% | 60.8% |
| Tompkins | 88,742 | 18,194 | 20.5% | 133.4% |
