| | County Economic Status, FY 2005 | Three-Year Average Unemployment Rate, 2000-2002 | Per Capita Market Income, 2001 | Poverty Rate, 2000 | Three-Year Avg. Unemp. Rate, Percent of U.S. Avg., 2000-2002 | Per Capita Market Income, Percent of U.S. Average, 2001 | Poverty Rate, Percent of U.S. Average, 2000 |
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| United States | - | 4.8% | $26,309 | 12.4% | 100.0% | 100.0% | 100.0% |
| Appalachian Region | - | 5.0% | $20,253 | 13.6% | 104.2% | 77.0% | 110.2% |
| New York | - | 5.2% | $30,290 | 14.6% | 107.0% | 115.1% | 117.9% |
| Appalachian New York | - | 5.1% | $19,084 | 13.6% | 106.3% | 72.5% | 110.1% |
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| County |
| Allegany | Transitional | 6.1% | $14,650 | 15.5% | 126.9% | 55.7% | 125.3% |
| Broome | Transitional | 4.5% | $21,074 | 12.8% | 93.7% | 80.1% | 103.7% |
| Cattaraugus | Transitional | 6.6% | $16,237 | 13.7% | 136.0% | 61.7% | 110.9% |
| Chautauqua | Transitional | 5.5% | $16,640 | 13.8% | 112.8% | 63.2% | 111.8% |
| Chemung | Transitional | 5.6% | $20,348 | 13.0% | 116.4% | 77.3% | 104.7% |
| Chenango | Transitional | 5.3% | $17,536 | 14.4% | 110.4% | 66.7% | 116.0% |
| Cortland | Transitional | 6.4% | $17,808 | 15.5% | 132.6% | 67.7% | 125.0% |
| Delaware | Transitional | 4.7% | $16,651 | 12.9% | 96.3% | 63.3% | 103.9% |
| Otsego | Transitional | 4.4% | $18,287 | 14.9% | 90.8% | 69.5% | 120.7% |
| Schoharie | Transitional | 5.1% | $18,276 | 11.4% | 104.5% | 69.5% | 92.0% |
| Schuyler | Transitional | 6.9% | $15,889 | 11.8% | 141.6% | 60.4% | 95.6% |
| Steuben | Transitional | 6.3% | $22,076 | 13.2% | 130.8% | 83.9% | 106.9% |
| Tioga | Transitional | 4.5% | $20,160 | 8.4% | 93.3% | 76.6% | 67.8% |
| Tompkins | Transitional | 2.9% | $22,431 | 17.6% | 59.6% | 85.3% | 142.4% |
