| | County Economic Status, FY 2025 | Three-Year Average Unemployment Rate, 2020–2022 | Per Capita Market Income, 2022 | Poverty Rate, 2018–2022 | Three-Year Avg. Unemp. Rate, Percent of U.S. Avg., 2020–2022 | Per Capita Market Income, Percent of U.S. Average, 2022 | PCMI, Percent of U.S. Avg., Inversed, 2022 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2018–2022 | Composite Index Value, FY 2025 | Index Value Rank (of 3,106 counties in U.S., 1 is the best), FY 2025 | Quartile (1 is the best), FY 2025 |
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| United States | - | 5.7% | $53,462 | 12.5% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% | - | - | - |
| Appalachian Region | - | 5.2% | $38,683 | 14.3% | 92.3% | 72.4% | 138.2% | 114.1% | - | - | - |
| New York | - | 7.0% | $61,471 | 13.6% | 123.8% | 115.0% | 87.0% | 108.6% | - | - | - |
| Appalachian New York | - | 5.4% | $35,584 | 15.6% | 95.7% | 66.6% | 150.2% | 124.8% | - | - | - |
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| County |
| Allegany | At-Risk | 5.6% | $28,378 | 17.1% | 99.0% | 53.1% | 188.4% | 136.0% | 141.2 | 2,425 | 4 |
| Broome | Transitional | 5.8% | $35,718 | 19.1% | 102.3% | 66.8% | 149.7% | 152.2% | 134.7 | 2,253 | 3 |
| Cattaraugus | At-Risk | 6.2% | $31,373 | 17.4% | 108.9% | 58.7% | 170.4% | 139.0% | 139.4 | 2,375 | 4 |
| Chautauqua | At-Risk | 6.0% | $31,458 | 17.5% | 105.8% | 58.8% | 169.9% | 140.0% | 138.6 | 2,353 | 4 |
| Chemung | Transitional | 5.8% | $36,826 | 15.2% | 102.4% | 68.9% | 145.2% | 121.1% | 122.9 | 1,860 | 3 |
| Chenango | Transitional | 4.8% | $34,751 | 12.4% | 84.3% | 65.0% | 153.8% | 99.1% | 112.4 | 1,508 | 2 |
| Cortland | Transitional | 5.5% | $35,394 | 12.9% | 97.3% | 66.2% | 151.0% | 103.0% | 117.1 | 1,673 | 3 |
| Delaware | Transitional | 5.1% | $31,755 | 14.8% | 90.6% | 59.4% | 168.4% | 118.1% | 125.7 | 1,963 | 3 |
| Otsego | Transitional | 5.0% | $36,686 | 13.0% | 87.5% | 68.6% | 145.7% | 103.5% | 112.3 | 1,502 | 2 |
| Schoharie | Transitional | 5.0% | $36,648 | 10.1% | 88.4% | 68.5% | 145.9% | 80.9% | 105.1 | 1,257 | 2 |
| Schuyler | Transitional | 5.7% | $33,902 | 15.8% | 99.9% | 63.4% | 157.7% | 125.7% | 127.7 | 2,034 | 3 |
| Steuben | Transitional | 5.5% | $40,244 | 13.4% | 97.4% | 75.3% | 132.8% | 107.2% | 112.5 | 1,511 | 2 |
| Tioga | Transitional | 5.1% | $37,817 | 10.2% | 89.5% | 70.7% | 141.4% | 81.0% | 104.0 | 1,221 | 2 |
| Tompkins | Transitional | 4.1% | $41,910 | 16.0% | 72.6% | 78.4% | 127.6% | 127.9% | 109.4 | 1,406 | 2 |
