Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY

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2021 Population

104,987

0.168% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

0.249% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

8.42%

2.32% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$76,663

4.79% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$155,500

4.08% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

50,215

2.15% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY had a population of 105k people with a median age of 40 and a median household income of $76,663. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY declined from 105,164 to 104,987, a −0.168% decrease and its median household income grew from $73,157 to $76,663, a 4.79% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.34%), White (Hispanic) (2.38%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.06%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.25%).

7.02% of the households in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

98.5% of the residents in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY are SUNY Brockport (2,365 degrees awarded in 2021), Roberts Wesleyan College (611 degrees), and Northeastern Seminary (28 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY was $155,500, and the homeownership rate was 77.3%.

Most people in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY was 2 cars per household.

Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY borders Wayne & Seneca Counties PUMA, NY, Monroe County (East) PUMA, NY, Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY, Rochester City (West) PUMA, NY, Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY, Monroe County (South) PUMA, NY, Genesee & Orleans Counties PUMA, NY, and Livingston & Wyoming Counties PUMA, NY.

United States New York

Population & Diversity

Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY is home to a population of 105k people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2021, 4.04% of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (4.24k people).

In 2021, there were 20.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (91.7k people) in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.55k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 2.5k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY are Spanish (3,086 households), Ukrainian or Other Slavic Languages (675 households), and Italian (553 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

53,179

Women

50.8%

51,607

Men

49.2%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 104,786 inhabitants, with 49.2% men, and 50.8% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

98.5%

2021 Citizenship

98.4%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 98.5% of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY was 98.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
91.7k ± 1.31k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
4.55k ± 804
White (Hispanic)
2.5k ± 607

4.79%

Hispanic Population

5.03k people

4.79% of the people in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY are hispanic (5.03k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Canada
545 ± 572 people
Italy
244 ± 383 people
Ukraine
228 ± 370 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY was Canada, the natal country of 545 Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY residents, followed by Italy with 244 and Ukraine with 228.

Foreign-Born Population

4.04%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

4.24k people

4.43%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

4.66k people

As of 2021, 4.04% of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY residents (4.24k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY was 4.43%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,086 households (3.12%)
Ukrainian or Other Slavic Languages
675 households (0.682%)
Italian
553 households (0.559%)

7.02% of the households in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY was Spanish. 3.12% of the households in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,827 ± 320
Gulf War (2001-)
1,010 ± 239
Gulf War (1990s)
460 ± 141

Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.81 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY employs 50.2k people. The largest industries in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY are Elementary & secondary schools (5,301 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,997 people), and Construction (2,879 people), and the highest paying industries are Nondepository credit & related activities ($127,010), Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($119,167), and Miscellaneous manufacturing, n.e.c. ($116,038).

Males in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $56,126. The income inequality in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.422, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

24,974

Women

48.7%

26,345

Men

51.3%

The workforce of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY in 2020 was 51,319 people, with 48.7% woman, and 51.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY.

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Occupations

50.2k

2021 Value

−2.15%

1 Year decline

± −2.15%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −2.15%, from 51.3k employees to 50.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY, are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,754 people), Registered nurses (1,392 people), and Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (1,376 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

50.2k

2021 Value

−2.15%

1 Year decline

± −2.15%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −2.15%, from 51.3k employees to 50.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,301 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,997 people), and Construction (2,879 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$51,140

Median earning men ± $2,428

$36,815

Median earning women ± $1,542

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Public Administration ($82,808), Wholesale Trade ($76,599), and Manufacturing ($60,842).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($53,074), Wholesale Trade ($47,794), and Public Administration ($45,368).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound New York product (by dollars) was Misc. mfg. prods. with $158B, followed by Mixed freight ($72.3B) and Electronics ($71.2B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound New York products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$810B

2020 Value in New York

$1.62T

Projected 2050 Value in New York

100% growth

In 2020, total outbound New York trade was $810B. This is expected to increase 100% to $1.62T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound New York trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.

Most Common Trade Partners

New Jersey
$65.9B
Pennsylvania
$49.6B
California
$30.8B

In 2020, the top outbound New York domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $65.9B, followed by Pennsylvania with $49.6B and California and $30.8B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that New York shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Other (0.813%).

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing the state of New York. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New York is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY. Showing the available data for New York.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (60.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (37.5%)
Republican Party
Other (0.813%)
Alliance, American Solidarity, Becoming One Nation, Constitution, Independent, Other, Party For Socialism And Liberation, Prohibition, and The Birthday Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Other (0.813%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New York for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from New York

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Chuck Schumer

Senator from New York

Assumed office on January 3, 1999

Kirsten Gillibrand

Senator from New York

Assumed office on January 26, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Hillary Clinton, who had become Secretary of State.

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing New York.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New York over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from New York

New York is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New York have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY awarded 3,004 degrees. The student population of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 3,257 male students and 5,615 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY are White (2,222 and 74.8%), followed by Black or African American (292 and 9.83%), Hispanic or Latino (190 and 6.4%), and Unknown (121 and 4.07%).

The largest universities in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are SUNY Brockport (2,365 and 78.7%), Roberts Wesleyan College (611 and 20.3%), and Northeastern Seminary (28 and 0.932%).

The most popular majors in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY are Registered Nursing (361 and 12%), General Business Administration & Management (186 and 6.19%), and Social Work (169 and 5.63%).

The median tuition costs in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY are $33,130 for private four year colleges, and $7,070 and $16,980 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 78.1%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 16.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 8,872 (36.7% men and 63.3% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 8,872 students enrolled in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY, 36.7% men and 63.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 6,344 records, of which 62.6% were women and 37.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
361 degree-majors awarded
General Psychology
146 degree-majors awarded
General Business Administration & Management
136 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY was Registered Nursing with 361 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

SUNY Brockport
2,365 degrees awarded
Roberts Wesleyan College
611 degrees awarded
Northeastern Seminary
28 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was SUNY Brockport with 2,365 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 1,070 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY, which is 0.553 times less than the 1,934 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,222 degrees mean that there were 7.61 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 292 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($33,130) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,608) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.349% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.709% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (22.1k), Some college (17k), and Bachelors Degree (16.3k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY was $155,500 in 2021, which is 0.635 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $149,400 to $155,500, a 4.08% increase. The homeownership rate in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY is 77.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 22.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY is $76,663. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $160,523, followed by Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY and Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $154,796 and $153,800.

Housing

Property

$155,500

Median Property Value 2021

±$3,427

$30,899

Median Property Taxes

±$1,151

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

77.3%

Homeownership

2021

63.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 77.3% of the housing units in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 77.5%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $160,523, followed by Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY and Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $154,796 and $153,800.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$76,663

Median Household Income

± $2,336

40k

Number of Households

± 1,472

In 2021, the median household income of the 40k households in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY grew to $76,663 from the previous year's value of $73,157.

The following chart displays the households in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.422

2021 Wage GINI in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY

0.423

2020 Wage GINI in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY

In 2021, the income inequality in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY was 0.422 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.249% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (83.1%)
Worked At Home (7.51%)
Carpooled (5.92%)

In 2021, 83.1% of workers in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (7.51%) and those who carpooled to work (5.92%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

22.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY have a shorter commute time (22.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 1.03% of the workforce in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.42% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY (8.54k out of 101k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

96.6% of the population of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 56.3% on employee plans, 12.7% on Medicaid, 13.6% on Medicare, 13.5% on non-group plans, and 0.495% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1180 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.17% decrease from the previous year (1194 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1192 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 308 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

1,180 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,180 patients per year. This represents a 1.17% decrease from the previous year (1,194 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in New York in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.2% under 18 years, 20.6% between 18 and 34 years, 39.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.6% were men and 51.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

3.44%

Uninsured

56.3%

Employer Coverage

12.7%

Medicaid

13.6%

Medicare

13.5%

Non-Group

0.495%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY grew by 4.5% from 3.3% to 3.44%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.