Schuyler County, NY

County in New York, Northeast · ranked on 35 metrics

Rank among US counties

Schuyler County, NY is a county in New York with a population of 16,707 (1,973rd of 3,094). It ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 277th of 2,916), Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,028th of 3,094), Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,163rd of 3,094). It ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (1,892nd of 3,094), Average Commute (Minutes) (1,559th of 3,094).

Population
16,707
1,973rd highest of 3,094
Density
50.9
1,441st highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
-6.47%
2,939th highest of 3,094
Area
328
2,701st highest of 3,094
Region
Northeast
New York

Strengths and weak spotsPercentileWhere a place sits among all places, from 0 to 100. 100 is the best, 50 is the middle, 0 is the worst.More in the glossary →

Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

Totals that track populationCounts like “number of burglaries” that mostly reflect how many people live somewhere, so big places rank high or low regardless.More in the glossary →

Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Adults 18–64 Without Health Insurance (%)6.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 96th of 2,916
  2. Adults with Obesity (%)31.2%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 277th of 2,916
  3. Cooling Degree Days per Year385
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    tied 390th of 3,050
  4. Adults with Diabetes (%)9.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 466th of 2,916
  5. Adults with a Yearly Checkup (%)77.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 648th of 2,916
  6. Adults in Fair or Poor Health (%)17.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 752nd of 2,916
  7. Adults with No Leisure-Time Exercise (%)24.1%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 894th of 2,916
  8. Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+)26.4%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,028th of 3,094
  9. Adults with Depression (%)22.5%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,006th of 2,916
  10. Homes with Broadband Internet (%)88.6%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,163rd of 3,094

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Heating Degree Days per Year7,019
    Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    2,453rd of 3,050
  2. Adults Who Binge Drink (%)19.6%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 2,234th of 2,916
  3. Adults Sleeping Under 7 Hours (%)39.7%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 2,168th of 3,094
  4. Poverty Rate (%)14.8%
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,892nd of 3,094
  5. Median Rent (Monthly; $3,501 Means $3,500 or More)$899
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,658th of 3,090
  6. Average Commute (Minutes)24.1
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,559th of 3,094
  7. Adults with Frequent Mental Distress (%)18.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,258th of 2,916
  8. Median Household Income$67,663
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,361st of 3,093
  9. Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More)$171,800
    Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 1,350th of 3,092
  10. Adults Who Smoke (%)15.3%
    Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,143rd of 2,916

Profile by category

Average percentile per category, from the median line. Select a category to list its metrics.

Strongest category Health (66), weakest Economics (54). Select a category to list its metrics.

Notable facts

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Similar places

Closest percentiles on 10 widely reported measures from 5 categories, leaving out size and totals

  1. Tioga County, NY91% similar
  2. Chenango County, NY90% similar
  3. Steuben County, NY88% similar
  4. Yates County, NY85% similar
  5. St. Lawrence County, NY84% similar

Quick answers

What is the population of Schuyler County, NY?
Schuyler County, NY has a population of 16,707, 1,973rd among 3,094 US counties.
What does Schuyler County, NY rank best at?
Among US counties, Schuyler County, NY ranks best for Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 277th of 2,916); Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (1,028th of 3,094); Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (1,163rd of 3,094).
Where does Schuyler County, NY rank worst?
Schuyler County, NY ranks lowest for Poverty Rate (%) (1,892nd of 3,094); Average Commute (Minutes) (1,559th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Schuyler County, NY?
Rankodex ranks Schuyler County, NY on 35 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

35 metrics with a value for this place, in 8 topics