County profile
Chenango County, NY
United States · GDP 2024
#963 of 3,127 US counties by GDPtop-quartile growthmore diversified than 23% of counties
EA Place Score
——methodology in progress
GDP 2024 (USD)
$3.1B
BEA · 2024
GDP growth (YoY)
+8.2%
BEA · 2024
Jobs tracked
13,783
Census CBP · 2023
Employers
857
Census CBP · 2023
Avg. wage
$59.6k
BLS QCEW · 2023
Population
45,715
Census PEP · 2025
Labor, income & education
Unemployment
3.4%
Median HH income
$62.9k±$2.7k
Bachelor's degree+
19.6%±1.5%
Poverty rate
11.8%±1.2%
Business applications
317 · 2025
Retail establishments
167
36.5/10k pop
Public companies headquartered here
SEC EDGAR · FMPCompanySectorRevenueEA
1NBT Bancorp Inc.Financial Services$183.0M61CHQ-based placement with total (global) headcount — local employment attribution needs firmographic data; the industry mix at right is measured county data (CBP).
Industry mix · employment
Manufacturing42%
Retail trade17%
Health care15%
Finance & insurance11%
Food & accommodation8%
Admin & support7%
share of top-6 sector employment · CBP 2023
Population & migration
Census PEP · 2020–2025
45,715
residents · 2025 · -2.9% since 2020
Income per capita $59.0k · BEA 2024
COMPONENTS OF CHANGE · 2021–2025
Domestic migration−300
International migration+48
Natural change−1,071
GDP trend
2019–2024 · nominal
$2.4B2019
$2.3B2020
$2.3B2021
$2.6B2022
$2.8B2023
$3.1B2024
Real estate & risk
FHFA · ACS · FEMA
Median home value
$137.9k±$8.6k
Median gross rent
$875/mo±$44/mo
Vacancy rate
19.1%±1.5%
Affordability
2.3× wages
Residential permits
$10.9M
55 units · 1.2/1k pop
FEMA risk score
72.3
HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR):$973/mo · 2026
TOP PERILS · FEMA NRI
Landslide 70Hurricane 66Winter weather 66
FHFA HOUSE PRICE INDEX · 2016–2025
1402016
1372017
1472018
1622019
1652020
1792021
1962022
2242023
2202024
2432025
RESIDENTIAL PERMITS · 2021–2025
↓ -74% since 20212112021
1802022
1412023
1502024
552025
Transport access
BTS · FAA · USACE
Nearest interstate
25.2 km
I-88
Nearest freight rail
5.4 km
NYSW
Nearest port
88.1 km
AMOCO
Nearest commercial airport
43.7 km
GREATER BINGHAMTON/EDWIN A LINK FLD
Filing activity
SEC EDGARWage trend
BLS QCEW · 2019–2023$59.6k
avg. annual pay · +26% since 2019
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What is the GDP of Chenango?
Chenango's economy produced $3.1B in 2024, growing 8.2% year over year — faster than most US counties. Its largest employment sector is manufacturing.
GDP: BEA (2024), USD-normalized · Jobs/employers/wages & industry mix: Census CBP (2023) · Population & migration: Census PEP · Income: BEA CAINC1 · Companies: SEC EDGAR + FMP, by HQ.