Broome County, New York
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 195,736
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 195,736
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 196,397
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 198,675
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 198,685
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -1.5%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -1.2%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 198,683
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 200,600
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 4.5%
Persons under 18 years, percent 18.7%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 21.1%
Female persons, percent 50.5%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 83.1%
Black alone, percent(a) 7.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 0.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 5.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.1%
Two or More Races, percent 3.4%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 5.9%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 79.3%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 9,523
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 6.9%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 93,898
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 64.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $154,900
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $1,408
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $645
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $941
Building Permits, 2025 314
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 82,005
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.26
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 87.1%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 9.1%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 93.3%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 89.8%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 91.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 31.0%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 12.2%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.2%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 56.7%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 52.7%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 529,996
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 2,394,223
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 389,077
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 3,936,451
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $19,956
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 19.6
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $62,616
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $35,860
Persons in poverty, percent 15.9%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 4,001
Total employment, 2023 68,190
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 3,651,230
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 -0.5%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 11,260
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 3,416
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 2,125
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 483
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 2,456
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 2,671
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 281.6
Population per square mile, 2010 284.2
Land area in square miles, 2020 705.64
Land area in square miles, 2010 705.77
FIPS Code 36007