Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY

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Population

110,045

0.885% growth

Median Age

41.3


Median Household Income

$81,193

4.41% growth

Poverty Rate

6.18%


Number of Employees

56,550

0.984% growth

Median Property Value

$265,700

1.53% growth

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About

In 2017, Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY had a population of 110k people with a median age of 41.3 and a median household income of $81,193. Between 2016 and 2017 the population of Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY grew from 109,080 to 110,045, a 0.885% increase and its median household income grew from $77,761 to $81,193, a 4.41% increase.

The population of Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY is 88.3% White Alone, 4.08% Asian Alone, and 3.67% Hispanic or Latino. 9.4% of the people in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY speak a non-English language, and 96.4% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY are SUNY Empire State College (3,511 degrees awarded in 2017) and Skidmore College (712 degrees).

The median property value in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY is $265,700, and the homeownership rate is 65%. Most people in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 22.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY is 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY employs 56.6k people. The largest industries in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY are Elementary & secondary schools (4,768 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,255 people), and Construction (2,515 people), and the highest paying industries are Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing ($192,949), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($161,246), and Legal services ($159,229).

Median household income in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY is $81,193. Males in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.32 times higher than the average income of females, which is $61,673. The income inequality in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.454, which is lower than than the national average.

Wages

Median Household Income

$81,193

2017 value

± $3,114

4.41%

1 Year Growth

± 4.86%

Households in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY have a median annual income of $81,193, 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 $77,761 in 2016, which represents a 4.41% annual growth.

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Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$81,314

Average Male Salary

± $11,912

$61,673

Average Female Salary

± $9,866

In 2017, full-time male employees in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY made 1.32 times more than female employees.

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Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity

  1. Asian

    $88,868 ± $52,904

  2. Two or More Races

    $62,892 ± $85,782

  3. Black

    $62,457 ± $30,419

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.41 times more than Two or More Races workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY by number of full-time employees.

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Wage Distribution

0.454

2017 Wage GINI

0.462

2016 Wage GINI

In 2017, the income inequality in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY was 0.454 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.69% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even.

The 2017 the GINI for Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

  1. Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY

  2. North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY

  3. Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Saratoga County (South & Central) 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 Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 18 - 24

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

6.18% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY (6.6k out of 107k 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 18 - 24, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 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.

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Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

  1. White

    5,800 ± 662

  2. Hispanic

    562 ± 235

  3. Black

    429 ± 188

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Saratoga County (South & Central) 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.

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Occupations

Employment by Occupations

56.6k

2017 Value

0.984%

1 Year growth

± 0.984%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY grew at a rate of 0.984%, from 56k employees to 56.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY, are Miscellaneous managers (2,443 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,712 people), and Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (1,353 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY.

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Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY, by number of employees, are Miscellaneous managers (2,443 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,712 people), and Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (1,353 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY has an unusually high number of residents working as Miscellaneous engineers, including nuclear engineers (6.55 times higher than expected), Military enlisted tactical operations & air/weapons specialists & crew members (6.4 times), and Physician assistants (5.61 times).

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Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY, by average salary, are Chief executives & legislators ($274,214), Physicians & surgeons ($236,009), and Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents ($206,222).

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Industries

Employment by Industries

56.6k

2017 Value

0.984%

1 Year growth

± 0.984%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY grew at a rate of 0.984%, from 56k employees to 56.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,768 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,255 people), and Construction (2,515 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Most Common

The most common industries in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,768 people), Restaurants & Food Services (3,255 people), and Construction (2,515 people).

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Most Specialized

Compared to other pumas, Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY has an unusually high number of Engine, turbine, & power transmission equipment manufacturing (13.9 times higher than expected), U. S. Navy (11.9 times), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. (7.5 times) industries.

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Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY, by average salary, are Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing ($192,949), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($161,246), and Legal services ($159,229).

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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

  1. Mixed freight

    $72.7B

  2. Electronics

    $54.2B

  3. Misc. mfg. prods.

    $50B

In 2015, the top outbound New York product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $72.7B, followed by Electronics ($54.2B) and Misc. mfg. prods. ($50B).

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

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$615B

2020 Value

$854B

Projected 2045 Value

38.9% growth

In 2020, total outbound New York trade was $615B. This is expected to increase 38.9% 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.

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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

  1. New Jersey

    $37.7B

  2. Pennsylvania

    $32.1B

  3. Connecticut

    $20.7B

In 2015, the top outbound New York domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $37.7B, followed by Pennsylvania with $32.1B and Connecticut and $20.7B.

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

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Health

95.7% of the population of Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 62.7% on employee plans, 8.44% on Medicaid, 12.2% on Medicare, 10.7% on non-group plans, and 1.62% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in the puma of Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY was $9,778 in 2014. This is a 4.57% increase from the previous year ($9,351).

Primary care physicians in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY 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, Oswego County and Bronx 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

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1,202 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio

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 neighboring states.

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Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

  1. West Virginia

    8.26% of the population affected

  2. Arkansas

    8.13% of the population affected

  3. 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.

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Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

  1. Mississippi

    19.2% of adults

  2. Texas

    17.9% of adults

  3. 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.

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Health Care Spending

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$9,778

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care 

$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.

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Health Care Coverage

4.27%

Uninsured

62.7%

Employer Coverage

8.44%

Medicaid

12.2%

Medicare

10.7%

Non-Group

1.62%

Military or VA

Between N/A and 2016, the percent of uninsured citizens in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY stayed by NaNk% from N/A% to 4.27%.

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

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Health Risks

Data available at the county level.

Most at risk counties

  1. Oswego County

    12.2% prevalence

  2. Bronx County

    12.2% prevalence

  3. Steuben County

    12% prevalence

Oswego County and Bronx County have the highest prevalence of diabetes in New York, at 12.2%.

The following map shows the prevalence of diabetes in New York by county over multiple years.

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Diversity

Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY is home to a population of 110k people, from which 96.4% are citizens. As of 2016, 6.79% of Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (7.41k people).

The ethnic composition of the population of Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY is composed of 97.2k White Alone residents (88.3%), 4.49k Asian Alone residents (4.08%), 4.03k Hispanic or Latino residents (3.67%), 2.04k Black or African American Alone residents (1.86%), 1.79k Two or More Races residents (1.62%), 263 American Indian & Alaska Native Alone residents (0.239%), 180 Some Other Race Alone residents (0.164%), and 42 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander Alone residents (0.0382%).

The most common foreign languages spoken in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY are Spanish (2,751 speakers), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,225 speakers), and French (Incl. Cajun) (643 speakers).

Age

Age by Nativity

42

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.8

40

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 2.2

In 2017, the median age of all people in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY was 41.3. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 42, were generally older than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 40. But people in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY are getting getting younger. In 2016, the average age of all Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY residents was 42.

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Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

6.79%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

7.41k people

6.47%

2015 Foreign-Born Population

7.01k people

As of 2016, 6.79% of Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY residents (7.41k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2015, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY was 6.47%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

  1. China

    916 ± 740 people

  2. Mexico

    746 ± 668 people

  3. Korea

    541 ± 570 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY was China, the natal country of 916 Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY residents, followed by Mexico with 746 and Korea with 541.

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Citizenship

96.4%

2017 Citizenship

96.8%

2016 Citizenship

As of 2017, 96.4% of Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2016, the percentage of US citizens in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY was 96.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

Most Common

  1. White Alone

    97.2k ± 704

  2. Asian Alone

    4.49k ± 426

  3. Hispanic or Latino

    4.03k ± 617

In 2017, there were 21.6 times more White Alone residents (97.2k people) in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.49k Asian Alone and 4.03k Hispanic or Latino residents, the second and third most common racial or ethnic groups.

The following bar chart shows the 8 races and ethnicities represented in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

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Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

  1. Spanish

    2,751 speakers (2.63%)

  2. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)

    1,225 speakers (1.17%)

  3. French (Incl. Cajun)

    643 speakers (0.615%)

9.4% of Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.9%. In 2017, the most common non-English language spoken in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY was Spanish. 2.63% of the overall population of Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY are native Spanish speakers. 1.17% speak Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) and 0.615% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

  1. Vietnam

    2,442 ± 311

  2. Gulf War (2001-)

    1,412 ± 344

  3. Gulf War (1990s)

    1,066 ± 255

Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.73 times greater than any other conflict.

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Education

In 2017, universities in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY awarded 4,223 degrees. The student population of Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY is skewed towards women, with 5,194 male students and 8,467 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY are White (2,600 and 63.7%), followed by Black or African American (527 and 12.9%), Unknown (368 and 9.02%), and Hispanic or Latino (359 and 8.8%).

The largest universities in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are SUNY Empire State College (3,511 and 83.1%) and Skidmore College (712 and 16.9%).

The most popular majors in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY are General Business (1,077 and 25.5%), Community Organization & Advocacy (661 and 15.7%), and General Psychology (285 and 6.75%).

The median tuition costs in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY are $51,456 for private four year colleges, and $6,670 and $16,320 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

  1. General Business

    974 degrees awarded

  2. Community Organization & Advocacy

    575 degrees awarded

  3. General Psychology

    264 degrees awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY was General Business with 974 degrees awarded.

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

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Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

  1. SUNY Empire State College

    3,511 degrees awarded

  2. Skidmore College

    712 degrees awarded

$6,670

Median In-State Public

$51,456

Median Private

In 2017, the Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY institution with the largest number of graduating students was SUNY Empire State College with 3,511 degrees awarded.

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Student Gender for Common Institutions

1,632

Degrees Awarded to Men

2,591

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 1,632 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY, which is 0.63 times less than the 2,591 female students who received degrees in the same year.

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Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

  1. White

    2,600 degrees awarded

  2. Black or African American

    527 degrees awarded

  3. Unknown

    368 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY were to White students. These 2,600 degrees mean that there were 4.93 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 527 degrees awarded.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY was $265,700 in 2017, which is 1.16 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2016 and 2017 the median property value increased from $261,700 to $265,700, a 1.53% increase. The homeownership rate in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY is 65%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 22.6 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$265,700

2017 Median

± $4,321

$261,700

2016 Median

± $4,285

In 2017, the median property value in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY grew to to $265,700 from the previous year's value of $261,700.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Saratoga County (South & Central) 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 Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY the largest share of households have a property value in the $300k - $400k range.

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Household Income

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$81,193

Median Household Income

± $3,114

46.6k

Number of Households

± 1,486

In 2017, the median household income of the 46.6k households in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY grew to $81,193 from the previous year's value of $77,761.

The following chart displays the households in Saratoga County (South & Central) 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.

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Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

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

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Rent vs Own

65%

2017 Homeownership

64.8%

2016 Homeownership

In 2017, 65% of the housing units in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 64.8%.

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

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Commute Time

22.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY have a shorter commute time (22.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.1 minutes). Additionally, 1.21% of the workforce in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

  1. Drove Alone

    81.6%

  2. Carpooled

    6.89%

  3. Worked At Home

    6.68%

In 2017, the most common method of travel for workers in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY was Drove Alone (81.6%), followed by those who Carpooled (6.89%) and those who Worked At Home (6.68%).

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.

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Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Saratoga County (South & Central) PUMA, NY have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

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