Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY

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2021 Population

109,449

2.69% 1-year growth

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

41.1

0.484% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

7.49%

2.58% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$112,776

4.76% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$497,200

2.56% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

49,569

2.31% 1-year growth

About

In 2021, Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY had a population of 109k people with a median age of 41.1 and a median household income of $112,776. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY grew from 106,584 to 109,449, a 2.69% increase and its median household income grew from $107,648 to $112,776, a 4.76% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (67.2%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (8.17%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (7.38%), White (Hispanic) (6.21%), and Other (Hispanic) (5.17%).

31.1% of the households in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns 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.

92.7% of the residents in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Rockland County (South)--Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY are Rockland Community College (867 degrees awarded in 2021), Dominican College of Blauvelt (586 degrees), and Nyack College (467 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY was $497,200, and the homeownership rate was 71.1%.

Most people in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 31.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY was 2 cars per household.

Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY borders Tenafly, Park Ridge & Cresskill Boroughs PUMA, NJ, Ramsey, Oakland & Franklin Lakes Boroughs PUMA, NJ, Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood Boroughs PUMA, NJ, New City & Congers PUMA, NY, Spring Valley, Suffern Villages & Monsey PUMA, NY, Westchester County (Northwest) PUMA, NY, and White Plains City PUMA, NY.

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Population & Diversity

Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY is home to a population of 109k people, from which 92.7% are citizens. As of 2021, 20.6% of Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (22.5k people).

In 2021, there were 8.22 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (73.6k people) in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8.95k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 8.08k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY are Spanish (11,586 households), Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (4,310 households), and Haitian (2,811 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

56,364

Women

51.4%

53,225

Men

48.6%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 109,589 inhabitants, with 48.6% men, and 51.4% women.

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

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Citizenship

92.7%

2021 Citizenship

92.8%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 92.7% of Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY was 92.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
73.6k ± 1.87k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
8.95k ± 1.15k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
8.08k ± 642

14.4%

Hispanic Population

15.7k people

14.4% of the people in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY are hispanic (15.7k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Ecuador
2,347 ± 1,177 people
India
2,193 ± 1,138 people
Haiti
2,050 ± 1,101 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY was Ecuador, the natal country of 2,347 Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY residents, followed by India with 2,193 and Haiti with 2,050.

Foreign-Born Population

20.6%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

22.5k people

19.3%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

20.6k people

As of 2021, 20.6% of Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY residents (22.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY was 19.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
11,586 households (11.2%)
Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
4,310 households (4.17%)
Haitian
2,811 households (2.72%)

31.1% of the households in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher 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 Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY was Spanish. 11.2% of the households in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns 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
1,017 ± 279
Korea
556 ± 178
Gulf War (2001-)
403 ± 156

Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.83 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY employs 49.6k people. The largest industries in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY are Elementary & secondary schools (4,797 people), Construction (3,438 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,105 people), and the highest paying industries are Travel arrangements & reservation services ($234,579), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($221,948), and Other administrative & other support services ($205,284).

Males in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $81,615. The income inequality in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.474, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

23,809

Women

49.1%

24,639

Men

50.9%

The workforce of Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY in 2020 was 48,448 people, with 49.1% woman, and 50.9% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY.

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Occupations

49.6k

2021 Value

2.31%

1 Year growth

± 2.31%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY grew at a rate of 2.31%, from 48.4k employees to 49.6k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY, are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,230 people), Registered nurses (1,976 people), and Other managers (1,418 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns 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

49.6k

2021 Value

2.31%

1 Year growth

± 2.31%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY grew at a rate of 2.31%, from 48.4k employees to 49.6k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,797 people), Construction (3,438 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,105 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$73,287

Median earning men ± $3,857

$48,636

Median earning women ± $3,592

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($115,278), Public Administration ($111,132), and Information ($104,146).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($79,554), Information ($77,308), and Public Administration ($67,813).

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 Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns 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 Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY awarded 2,569 degrees. The student population of Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 4,947 male students and 6,608 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY are White (1,099 and 44.4%), followed by Black or African American (467 and 18.9%), Hispanic or Latino (467 and 18.9%), and Unknown (191 and 7.72%).

The largest universities in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are Rockland Community College (867 and 33.7%), Dominican College of Blauvelt (586 and 22.8%), and Nyack College (467 and 18.2%).

The most popular majors in Rockland County (South)--Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY are Humanistic Studies (241 and 9.38%), Registered Nursing (240 and 9.34%), and General Business Administration & Management (172 and 6.7%).

The median tuition cost in Rockland County (South)--Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY for private four year colleges is $26,000.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 83.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 19.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 11,555 (42.8% men and 57.2% 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 11,555 students enrolled in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY, 42.8% men and 57.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,781 records, of which 53.8% were women and 46.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Humanistic Studies
241 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
109 degrees awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
97 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Rockland County (South)--Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY was Humanistic Studies with 241 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Rockland County (South)--Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Rockland Community College
867 degrees awarded
Dominican College of Blauvelt
586 degrees awarded
Nyack College
467 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Rockland Community College with 867 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 876 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY, which is 0.517 times less than the 1,693 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 1,099 degrees mean that there were 2.35 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 467 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 ($26,000) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($908) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 2-year ($1,350) 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, 1.18% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.805% 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 Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY in 2021 were Bachelors Degree (23.3k), Graduate Degree (17.6k), and High School or Equivalent (16.1k).

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 Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY was $497,200 in 2021, which is 2.03 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $484,800 to $497,200, a 2.56% increase. The homeownership rate in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY is 71.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 31.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY is $112,776. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns 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

$497,200

Median Property Value 2021

±$10,526

$26,533

Median Property Taxes

±$1,051

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 Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

71.1%

Homeownership

2021

61.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 71.1% of the housing units in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 71.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns 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 Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns 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 Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns 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.

$112,776

Median Household Income

± $5,456

37.3k

Number of Households

± 1,547

In 2021, the median household income of the 37.3k households in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY grew to $112,776 from the previous year's value of $107,648.

The following chart displays the households in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns 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.

Wage Distribution

0.474

2021 Wage GINI in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY

0.485

2020 Wage GINI in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY

In 2021, the income inequality in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY was 0.474 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.13% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (70.4%)
Worked At Home (10.1%)
Public Transit (7.73%)

In 2021, 70.4% of workers in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.1%) and those who used public transit to get to work (7.73%).

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

31.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY have a longer commute time (31.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 5.64% of the workforce in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns 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 Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.49% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY (8.01k out of 107k 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 Males 6 - 11, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Males 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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 Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 54.7% on employee plans, 15.2% on Medicaid, 14.9% on Medicare, 11.6% on non-group plans, and 0.216% 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 23.6% under 18 years, 19.2% between 18 and 34 years, 38.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.8% were men and 52.2% were women.

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

Uninsured People

3.36%

Uninsured

54.7%

Employer Coverage

15.2%

Medicaid

14.9%

Medicare

11.6%

Non-Group

0.216%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY grew by 0.365% from 3.35% to 3.36%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Orangetown, Clarkstown (South) & Ramapo (Southeast) Towns PUMA, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.