Angola, NY

Census Place

2024 Population

2,411

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

45.1

9.73% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

6.47%

19.8% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$81,108

9.36% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$165,600

Population & Diversity

Angola, NY is home to a population of 2.41k people, from which 99.7% are citizens.

As of 2024, 3.94% of Angola, NY residents were born outside of the country (95 people).

In 2024, there were 20.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.14k people) in Angola, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 104 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 55 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.7%

2024 Citizenship

99.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.7% of Angola, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Angola, NY was 99.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Angola, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.14k ± 361
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
104 ± 107
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
55 ± 68

0.622%

Hispanic Population

15 people

0.622% of the people in Angola, NY are hispanic (15 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Angola, 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
492,198 ± 17,010 people
China
414,597 ± 15,642 people
Jamaica
229,554 ± 11,695 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 492,198 New York residents, followed by China with 414,597 and Jamaica with 229,554.

Foreign-Born Population

3.94%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

95 people

3.08%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

81 people

As of 2024, 3.94% of Angola, NY residents (95 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Angola, NY was 3.08%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Angola, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
38 ± 30
Gulf War (1990s)
31 ± 30
Korea
16 ± 19

Angola, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.23 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Angola, NY.

Economy

The economy of Angola, NY employs 1.4k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Angola, NY were Manufacturing (226 people), Retail Trade (165 people), and Educational Services (163 people), and the highest paying industries were Wholesale Trade ($80,313), Public Administration ($72,604), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($60,972).

Employment

Occupations

1.4k

2024 Value

± 281

−0.497%

1 Year decline

± 29%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Angola, NY declined at a rate of −0.497%, from 1.41k employees to 1.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Angola, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (221 people), Management Occupations (200 people), and Production Occupations (180 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Angola, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

1.4k

2024 Value

± 281

−0.497%

1 Year decline

± 29%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Angola, NY declined at a rate of −0.497%, from 1.41k employees to 1.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Angola, NY, are Manufacturing (226 people), Retail Trade (165 people), and Educational Services (163 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Angola, NY, though some of these residents may live in Angola, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$52,988

Median earning men ± $9,072

$32,558

Median earning women ± $9,143

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($80,938), Public Administration ($73,646), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($53,750).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($66,250), Other Services Except Public Administration ($53,750), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,862).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Angola, NY was $165,600 in 2024, which is 0.498 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $156,200 to $165,600, a 6.02% increase. The homeownership rate in Angola, NY is 86%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Angola, NY have an average commute time of 30.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Angola, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$165,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$10,389

$882

Median Property Taxes

±$169

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 Angola, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Angola, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

86%

Homeownership

2024

59.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 86% of the housing units in Angola, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Angola, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$81,108

Median Household Income

± $6,350

1.03k

Number of Households

± 196

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.03k households in Angola, NY grew to $81,108 from the previous year's value of $74,167.

The following chart displays the households in Angola, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.492

2024 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2023 Wage GINI in New York

In 2024, the income inequality in New York was 0.492 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.301% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (78.6%)
Worked At Home (10.9%)
Carpooled (8.81%)

In 2024, 78.6% of workers in Angola, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.9%) and those who carpooled to work (8.81%).

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

30.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Angola, NY have a longer commute time (30.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.2% of the workforce in Angola, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Angola, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Angola, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.47% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Angola, NY (156 out of 2.41k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Males 6 - 11.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Angola, NY is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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

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

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

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