| Rank |
County |
People Below The Poverty Rate |
| 1 |
Bronx County, New York
|
28.5%
|
| 2 |
Kings County, New York
|
22.1%
|
| 3 |
Tompkins County, New York
|
20.4%
|
| 4 |
Chautauqua County, New York
|
17.7%
|
| 5 |
St Lawrence County, New York
|
17.6%
|
| 6 |
New York County, New York
|
17.6%
|
| 7 |
Franklin County, New York
|
16.9%
|
| 8 |
Sullivan County, New York
|
16.7%
|
| 9 |
Cattaraugus County, New York
|
16.7%
|
| 10 |
Allegany County, New York
|
16.6%
|
| 11 |
Chemung County, New York
|
16.5%
|
| 12 |
Fulton County, New York
|
16.5%
|
| 13 |
Otsego County, New York
|
16.4%
|
| 14 |
Montgomery County, New York
|
16.3%
|
| 15 |
Broome County, New York
|
16.2%
|
| 16 |
Oswego County, New York
|
15.7%
|
| 17 |
Yates County, New York
|
15.4%
|
| 18 |
Oneida County, New York
|
15.1%
|
| 19 |
Jefferson County, New York
|
15.1%
|
| 20 |
Steuben County, New York
|
15.0%
|
| 21 |
Cortland County, New York
|
15.0%
|
| 22 |
Herkimer County, New York
|
14.6%
|
| 23 |
Greene County, New York
|
14.4%
|
| 24 |
Monroe County, New York
|
14.4%
|
| 25 |
Erie County, New York
|
14.2%
|
| 26 |
Delaware County, New York
|
14.1%
|
| 27 |
Chenango County, New York
|
13.9%
|
| 28 |
Onondaga County, New York
|
13.8%
|
| 29 |
Clinton County, New York
|
13.8%
|
| 30 |
Queens County, New York
|
13.7%
|
| 31 |
Lewis County, New York
|
13.6%
|
| 32 |
Niagara County, New York
|
12.8%
|
| 33 |
Albany County, New York
|
12.8%
|
| 34 |
Genesee County, New York
|
12.5%
|
| 35 |
Cayuga County, New York
|
12.4%
|
| 36 |
Essex County, New York
|
12.2%
|
| 37 |
Orleans County, New York
|
12.1%
|
| 38 |
Ulster County, New York
|
12.1%
|
| 39 |
Rensselaer County, New York
|
12.1%
|
| 40 |
Schenectady County, New York
|
12.0%
|
| 41 |
Washington County, New York
|
11.9%
|
| 42 |
Livingston County, New York
|
11.7%
|
| 43 |
Seneca County, New York
|
11.7%
|
| 44 |
Rockland County, New York
|
11.6%
|
| 45 |
Orange County, New York
|
11.4%
|
| 46 |
Wayne County, New York
|
11.1%
|
| 47 |
Richmond County, New York
|
11.0%
|
| 48 |
Schoharie County, New York
|
10.7%
|
| 49 |
Warren County, New York
|
10.7%
|
| 50 |
Madison County, New York
|
10.1%
|
| 51 |
Wyoming County, New York
|
10.1%
|
| 52 |
Ontario County, New York
|
9.7%
|
| 53 |
Tioga County, New York
|
9.5%
|
| 54 |
Hamilton County, New York
|
9.5%
|
| 55 |
Columbia County, New York
|
9.3%
|
| 56 |
Dutchess County, New York
|
9.2%
|
| 57 |
Schuyler County, New York
|
9.0%
|
| 58 |
Westchester County, New York
|
8.9%
|
| 59 |
Saratoga County, New York
|
6.5%
|
| 60 |
Suffolk County, New York
|
5.7%
|
| 61 |
Putnam County, New York
|
5.4%
|
| 62 |
Nassau County, New York
|
5.2%
|