Amenia, NY

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2023 Population

928

11.7% 1-year growth

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Poverty Rate

7.11%

35.1% 1-year decrease

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Amenia, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (62.5%), Other (Hispanic) (34.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.13%), White (Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Amenia, 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.

99.1% of the residents in Amenia, NY are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Amenia, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Amenia, NY was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Amenia, NY is home to a population of 928 people, from which 99.1% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Amenia, NY residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 1.82 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (580 people) in Amenia, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 319 Other (Hispanic) and 29 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.1%

2023 Citizenship

90.1%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Amenia, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Amenia, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
580 ± 235
Other (Hispanic)
319 ± 302
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
29 ± 47.8

34.4%

Hispanic Population

319 people

34.4% of the people in Amenia, NY are hispanic (319 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Amenia, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New York.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
505,872 ± 17,239 people
China
415,960 ± 15,668 people
Jamaica
230,433 ± 11,717 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 505,872 New York residents, followed by China with 415,960 and Jamaica with 230,433.

Economy

The economy of Amenia, NY employs N/A people. The largest industries in Amenia, NY are , and the highest paying industries are Manufacturing ($83,214), Total ($53,333), and Retail Trade ($48,750).

Employment

Occupations

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The most common job groups, by number of people living in Amenia, NY, are Production Occupations (78 people), Management Occupations (75 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (55 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Amenia, 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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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The most common employment sectors for those who live in Amenia, NY, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Amenia, NY, though some of these residents may live in Amenia, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

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The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($83,597), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($78,798), and Retail Trade ($49,145).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,332) and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($23,854).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.74%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

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

Education

Completions

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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.7% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.75% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.04M), Bachelors Degree (3.33M), and Some college (2.79M).

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

People in Amenia, NY have an average commute time of 25.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Amenia, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Amenia, NY colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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

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Median Household Income

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409

Number of Households

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The following chart displays the households in Amenia, 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 N/A range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Amenia, NY is from New York.

0.494

2022 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2021 Wage GINI in New York

In 2022, the income inequality in New York was 0.494 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.125% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New York across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (76.4%)
Worked At Home (17.6%)
Public Transit (3.01%)

In 2023, 76.4% of workers in Amenia, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (17.6%) and those who used public transit to get to work (3.01%).

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

25.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Amenia, NY have a shorter commute time (25.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Amenia, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Amenia, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Amenia, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Amenia, NY have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

7.11% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Amenia, NY (66 out of 928 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 75+, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

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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

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The following map shows the N/A by state over multiple years.

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

Uninsured People

27.2%

Uninsured

29.7%

Employer Coverage

14.8%

Medicaid

8.19%

Medicare

18.5%

Non-Group

1.62%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Amenia, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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