North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY

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Population

113,968

0.664% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

Median Age

44.2

Poverty Rate

5.54%

Median Household Income

$128,805

5.27% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$924,500

2.96% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

48,471

2.35% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY had a population of 114k people with a median age of 44.2 and a median household income of $128,805. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY declined from 114,730 to 113,968, a -0.664% decrease and its median household income grew from $122,361 to $128,805, a 5.27% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (71.5%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (15.6%), White (Hispanic) (5.71%), Other (Hispanic) (2.9%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.28%). 32.9% of the people in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY speak a non-English language, and 92.5% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Nassau County (Northwest)--North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY are United States Merchant Marine Academy (177 degrees awarded in 2017) and Elmezzi Graduate School of Molecular Medicine (3 degrees).

The median property value in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY is $924,500, and the homeownership rate is 77%. Most people in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 36 minutes. The average car ownership in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY is 2 cars per household.

North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY borders Westchester County (Southeast) PUMA, NY, New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY, Oyster Bay Town (North) & Glen Cove City PUMA, NY, North Hempstead Town (South) PUMA, NY, Co-op City, Pelham Bay & Schuylerville PUMA, NY, Flushing, Murray Hill & Whitestone PUMA, NY, Bayside, Douglaston & Little Neck PUMA, NY, and Queens Village, Cambria Heights & Rosedale PUMA, NY.

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COVID-19

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Impact on Employment

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of New York across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 58.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36.1%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.26%). The most partisan county was Bronx County, NY with 88.5% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

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 27 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY. Showing the available data for New York.

2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (58.4%)
Democratic, Women's Equality, and Working Families Party
Donald J. Trump (36.1%)
Conservative and Republican Party
Gary Johnson (2.26%)
Independence and Libertarian Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 58.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36.1%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.26%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New York for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

Presidential voting results are only available at the county level. Showing data for the counties inside of New York.

Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for New York

58.4% for the Democratic, Women's Equality, and Working Families Party

Most Partisan Counties in New York

Bronx County, NY
88.5% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
New York County, NY
86.6% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Kings County, NY
79.5% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in New York was Bronx County, NY with 88.5% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in New York colored by their party leaning.

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

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, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from New York

New York is currently represented by 27 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.

Diversity

North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY is home to a population of 114k people, from which 92.5% are citizens. As of 2018, 25.3% of North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (28.8k people).

In 2018, there were 4.59 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (81.5k people) in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 17.7k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 6.5k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY are Spanish (7,205 speakers), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (7,019 speakers), and Persian (Incl. Farsi, Dari) (5,475 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
81.5k ± 1.15k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
17.7k ± 726
White (Hispanic)
6.5k ± 891

9.13%

Hispanic Population

10.4k people

9.13% of the people in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY are hispanic (10.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
7,205 speakers (6.71%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
7,019 speakers (6.54%)
Persian (Incl. Farsi, Dari)
5,475 speakers (5.1%)

32.9% of North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY was Spanish. 6.71% of the overall population of North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY are native Spanish speakers. 6.54% speak Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) and 5.1% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

25.3%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

28.8k people

25.4%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

29k people

As of 2018, 25.3% of North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY residents (28.8k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY was 25.4%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.9

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.1

In 2018, the median age of all people in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY was 44.2. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 38, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 52. But people in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY are getting getting younger. In 2017, the average age of all North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY residents was 44.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Iran
5,658 ± 1,801 people
China
4,049 ± 1,534 people
Israel
1,605 ± 977 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY was Iran, the natal country of 5,658 North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY residents, followed by China with 4,049 and Israel with 1,605.

Citizenship

92.5%

2018 Citizenship

91.7%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 92.5% of North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY was 91.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
815 ± 183
Korea
664 ± 127
World War II
594 ± 128

North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.23 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY is $128,805. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $148,152, followed by North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY and Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $146,043 and $143,303.

Males in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.71 times higher than the average income of females, which is $91,817. The income inequality in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.553, which is higher than than the national average.

The economy of North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY employs 48.5k people. The largest industries in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY are Elementary & secondary schools (3,320 people), Hospitals (2,927 people), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (2,371 people), and the highest paying industries are Offices of physicians ($249,482), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($249,257), and Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals ($228,171).

Wages

Median Household Income

$128,805

2018 value

± $4,867

5.27%

1 Year Growth

± 5.25%

Households in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY have a median annual income of $128,805, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $122,361 in 2017, which represents a 5.27% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$157,440

Average Male Salary in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY

± $28,246

$91,817

Average Female Salary in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY

± $20,010

In 2017, full-time male employees in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY made 1.71 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY

White
$117,606 ± $19,794
Asian
$117,219 ± $36,536
Two or More Races
$74,399 ± $79,373

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY workers was White. These workers were paid 1 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.553

2017 Wage GINI in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY

0.549

2016 Wage GINI in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY

In 2017, the income inequality in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY was 0.553 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.82% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY was higher than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $148,152, followed by North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY and Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $146,043 and $143,303.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

5.54% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY (6.2k out of 112k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 45 - 54.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
3,195 ± 356
Hispanic
1,796 ± 389
Other
1,425 ± 375

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

48.5k

2017 Value

2.35%

1 Year growth

± 2.35%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY grew at a rate of 2.35%, from 47.4k employees to 48.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY, are Physicians & surgeons (2,374 people), Miscellaneous managers (2,299 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (2,016 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY, by number of employees, are Physicians & surgeons (2,374 people), Miscellaneous managers (2,299 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (2,016 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY has an unusually high number of residents working as Jewelers & precious stone & metal workers (13.2 times higher than expected), Actuaries (10.4 times), and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents (8.68 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY, by average salary, are Physicians & surgeons ($283,400), Dentists ($265,305), and Financial managers ($256,262).

Industries

Employment by Industries

48.5k

2017 Value

2.35%

1 Year growth

± 2.35%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY grew at a rate of 2.35%, from 47.4k employees to 48.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,320 people), Hospitals (2,927 people), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (2,371 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools (3,320 people), Hospitals (2,927 people), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments (2,371 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY has an unusually high number of Miscellaneous durable goods merchant wholesalers (12.3 times higher than expected), Furniture & home furnishing merchant wholesalers (8.99 times), and Apparel, piece goods, & notions merchant wholesalers (7.29 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY, by average salary, are Offices of physicians ($249,482), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($249,257), and Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals ($228,171).

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 2015, the top outbound New York product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $67.6B, followed by Electronics ($47.2B) and Misc. mfg. prods. ($45.3B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for New York.

$570B

2015 Value in New York

$854B

Projected 2045 Value in New York

49.9% growth

In 2015, total outbound New York trade was $570B. This is expected to increase 49.9% to $854B by 2045.

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
$34.6B
Pennsylvania
$29.6B
Connecticut
$18.8B

In 2015, the top outbound New York domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $34.6B, followed by Pennsylvania with $29.6B and Connecticut and $18.8B.

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

Education

In 2017, universities in Nassau County (Northwest)--North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY awarded 180 degrees. The student population of Nassau County (Northwest)--North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY is skewed towards men, with 820 male students and 166 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Nassau County (Northwest)--North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY are White (144 and 80%), followed by Asian (15 and 8.33%), Hispanic or Latino (15 and 8.33%), and Black or African American (4 and 2.22%).

The largest universities in Nassau County (Northwest)--North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are United States Merchant Marine Academy (177 and 98.3%) and Elmezzi Graduate School of Molecular Medicine (3 and 1.67%).

The most popular majors in Nassau County (Northwest)--North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY are Marine Science & Merchant Marine Officer (78 and 43.3%), Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering (64 and 35.6%), and Systems Engineering (35 and 19.4%).

The median tuition costs in Nassau County (Northwest)--North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering
59 degree-majorss awarded
Systems Engineering
35 degree-majorss awarded
Marine Science & Merchant Marine Officer
78 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Nassau County (Northwest)--North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY was Naval Architecture & Marine Engineering with 59 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Nassau County (Northwest)--North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

United States Merchant Marine Academy
177 degrees awarded
Elmezzi Graduate School of Molecular Medicine
3 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2017, the Nassau County (Northwest)--North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY institution with the largest number of graduating students was United States Merchant Marine Academy with 177 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

141

Degrees Awarded to Men

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 141 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Nassau County (Northwest)--North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY, which is 3.62 times more than the 39 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Nassau County (Northwest)--North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
144 degrees awarded
Asian
15 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
15 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Nassau County (Northwest)--North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY were to White students. These 144 degrees mean that there were 9.6 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 15 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY was $924,500 in 2018, which is 4.02 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $897,900 to $924,500, a 2.96% increase. The homeownership rate in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY is 77%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 36 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$924,500

2018 Median

± $12,862

$897,900

2017 Median

± $14,401

In 2018, the median property value in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY grew to to $924,500 from the previous year's value of $897,900.

The following charts display, first, the property values in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

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

$128,805

Median Household Income

± $4,867

40.6k

Number of Households

± 1,160

In 2018, the median household income of the 40.6k households in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY grew to $128,805 from the previous year's value of $122,361.

The following chart displays the households in North Hempstead Town (North) 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 $200k+ range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

77%

2018 Homeownership

76.8%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 77% of the housing units in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 76.8%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

36 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY have a longer commute time (36 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 7.61% of the workforce in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
55.9%
Public Transit
25.6%
Worked At Home
7.98%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY was Drove Alone (55.9%), followed by those who Public Transit (25.6%) and those who Worked At Home (7.98%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY have 2 cars, followed by 1 car.

Health

96.1% of the population of North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 57% on employee plans, 6.86% on Medicaid, 16.2% on Medicare, 15.8% on non-group plans, and 0.2% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in New York was $9,778 in 2014. This is a 4.57% increase from the previous year ($9,351).

Primary care physicians in New York see 1202 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.25% increase from the previous year (1199 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1240 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 393 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Bronx County and Oswego County have the highest prevalence of diabetes (12.2%). Additionally, Chemung County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (33.3%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,202 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,202 patients per year. This represents a 0.25% increase from the previous year (1,199 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.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$9,778

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in New York

$5,338

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,803

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$12,179

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in New York (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.57%, from $9,351 to $9,778.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

3.91%

Uninsured

57%

Employer Coverage

6.86%

Medicaid

16.2%

Medicare

15.8%

Non-Group

0.2%

Military or VA

Between N/A and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY N/A by N/A from N/A% to 3.91%.

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