In most parts of New York, households that bring in more then $200,000 a year is relatively small percentage of the population.
Data Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey. General Economic Characteristics (2016 ACS, DP03). https://factfinder.census.gov/faces/tableservices/jsf/pages/productview.xhtml?pid=ACS_16_5YR_DP03&src=pt
Relatively poor, rural counties upstate have the greatest equity in wealth. There isn't a lot of very wealthy people -- most people just make enough to get by in these counties. Steuben County, home of Watkins Glen and the southern Finger Lakes has the lowest GINI index of any county in New York.
Downstate New York is much wealthier in general compared to Upstate NY.
Data Source: US Census Bureau. MEDIAN INCOME IN THE PAST 12 MONTHS (IN 2019 INFLATION-ADJUSTED DOLLARS). Survey/Program: American Community Survey, TableID: S1903. Census Tracts.
The wealthiest town in New York State is New Castle in Westchester County, where the average household takes home $204,531. Median Household Incomes are somewhat lower in Upstate.
Data Source: 2016 American Community Survey Estimates, Median Household Income by County Subdivision. http://factfinder.census.gov/