Dutchess County, NY

County in New York, Northeast · ranked on 40 metrics

Rank among US counties

Dutchess County, NY is a county in New York with a population of 302,160 (247th of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 127th of 2,916), Median Household Income (173rd of 3,093), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (203rd of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,809th of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (2,734th of 3,094).

Population
302.2K
247th highest of 3,094
Density
379.6
367th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
1.97%
1,369th highest of 3,094
Area
796
1,061st highest of 3,094
Region
Northeast
New York

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Percentile on 21 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults with Obesity (%)28.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 127th of 2,916
  2. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)14.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 137th of 2,916
  3. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)6.9%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 149th of 2,916
  4. Median Household Income$99,478
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    173rd of 3,093
  5. Adults with Diabetes (%)8.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 155th of 2,916
  6. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)93.5%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    203rd of 3,094
  7. Adults Who Smoke (%)11.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 188th of 2,916
  8. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)41.6%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    233rd of 3,094
  9. Median Income$99,478
    Poorest Counties
    173rd of 2,000
  10. Adults with Depression (%)19.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 255th of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$1,582
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,889th of 3,090
  2. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$400,600
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,809th of 3,092
  3. Average Commute (Minutes)31.2
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,734th of 3,094
  4. Heating Degree Days per Year6,125
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,128th of 3,050
  5. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)36.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,278th of 3,094
  6. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)17.0%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,138th of 2,916
  7. Cooling Degree Days per Year607
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 733rd of 3,050
  8. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)77.8%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 572nd of 2,916
  9. Poverty Rate (%)8.43%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    445th of 3,094
  10. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)20.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 315th of 2,916

Profile by category

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Strongest category Health (86), weakest Economics (61). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 15 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Putnam County, NY91% similar
    Compared on 14 of 15
  2. Sussex County, NJ88% similar
    Compared on 12 of 15
  3. Kitsap County, WA88% similar
  4. Plymouth County, MA88% similar
  5. Livingston County, MI88% similar
    Compared on 12 of 15

Quick answers

What is the population of Dutchess County, NY?
Dutchess County, NY has a population of 302,160, 247th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Dutchess County, NY rank best at?
Among US counties, Dutchess County, NY ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 127th of 2,916); Median Household Income (173rd of 3,093); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (203rd of 3,094).
Where does Dutchess County, NY rank worst?
Dutchess County, NY ranks lowest for Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (2,809th of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (2,734th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Dutchess County, NY?
Rankodex ranks Dutchess County, NY on 40 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

40 metrics with a value for this place, in 10 topics