| | County Economic Status, FY 2024 | Three-Year Average Unemployment Rate, 2019–2021 | Per Capita Market Income, 2021 | Poverty Rate, 2017–2021 | Three-Year Avg. Unemp. Rate, Percent of U.S. Avg., 2019–2021 | Per Capita Market Income, Percent of U.S. Average, 2021 | PCMI, Percent of U.S. Avg., Inversed, 2021 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2017–2021 | Composite Index Value, FY 2024 | Index Value Rank (of 3,113 counties in U.S., 1 is the best), FY 2024 | Quartile (1 is the best), FY 2024 |
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| United States | - | 5.7% | $50,231 | 12.6% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | - | - | - |
| Appalachian Region | - | 5.4% | $36,193 | 14.5% | 94.8% | 72.1% | 138.8% | 114.5% | - | - | - |
| New York | - | 6.8% | $60,105 | 13.5% | 120.4% | 119.7% | 83.6% | 106.5% | - | - | - |
| Appalachian New York | - | 5.7% | $34,653 | 15.5% | 99.5% | 69.0% | 145.0% | 122.4% | - | - | - |
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| County |
| Allegany | At-Risk | 6.0% | $27,285 | 16.3% | 105.6% | 54.3% | 184.1% | 128.9% | 139.5 | 2,392 | 4 |
| Broome | Transitional | 6.0% | $34,951 | 18.7% | 106.1% | 69.6% | 143.7% | 148.4% | 132.7 | 2,203 | 3 |
| Cattaraugus | At-Risk | 6.4% | $30,033 | 17.3% | 113.0% | 59.8% | 167.3% | 136.7% | 139.0 | 2,375 | 4 |
| Chautauqua | At-Risk | 6.2% | $30,285 | 17.3% | 109.1% | 60.3% | 165.9% | 137.2% | 137.4 | 2,337 | 4 |
| Chemung | Transitional | 5.9% | $35,399 | 14.5% | 103.8% | 70.5% | 141.9% | 114.6% | 120.1 | 1,804 | 3 |
| Chenango | Transitional | 5.1% | $33,976 | 12.2% | 89.9% | 67.6% | 147.8% | 96.6% | 111.5 | 1,486 | 2 |
| Cortland | Transitional | 5.8% | $33,833 | 12.8% | 102.4% | 67.4% | 148.5% | 101.1% | 117.3 | 1,682 | 3 |
| Delaware | Transitional | 5.4% | $32,295 | 15.4% | 94.4% | 64.3% | 155.5% | 122.3% | 124.1 | 1,928 | 3 |
| Otsego | Transitional | 5.1% | $37,654 | 12.4% | 90.4% | 75.0% | 133.4% | 98.0% | 107.3 | 1,344 | 2 |
| Schoharie | Transitional | 5.3% | $36,340 | 12.1% | 92.9% | 72.3% | 138.2% | 95.5% | 108.9 | 1,393 | 2 |
| Schuyler | Transitional | 5.9% | $32,624 | 15.8% | 103.9% | 64.9% | 154.0% | 125.1% | 127.6 | 2,038 | 3 |
| Steuben | Transitional | 5.7% | $37,983 | 12.8% | 101.0% | 75.6% | 132.2% | 101.0% | 111.4 | 1,482 | 2 |
| Tioga | Transitional | 5.3% | $38,679 | 9.3% | 93.3% | 77.0% | 129.9% | 73.5% | 98.9 | 1,061 | 2 |
| Tompkins | Transitional | 4.3% | $40,443 | 16.8% | 76.5% | 80.5% | 124.2% | 133.4% | 111.4 | 1,478 | 2 |
