Bemus Point, NY

Census Place

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2023 Population
206
8.99% 1-year growth
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
57.6
8.88% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
11.7%
18.4% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$86,000
5.2% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$372,700
6.49% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
97
11% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Bemus Point, NY had a population of 206 people with a median age of 57.6 and a median household income of $86,000. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Bemus Point, NY grew from 189 to 206, a 8.99% increase and its median household income grew from $81,750 to $86,000, a 5.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Bemus Point, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (94.7%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (3.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0.971%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.971%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Bemus Point, 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.

100% of the residents in Bemus Point, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Bemus Point, NY was $372,700, and the homeownership rate was 67.9%.

Most people in Bemus Point, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Bemus Point, NY was 2 cars per household.

United StatesNew YorkChautauqua County, NYJamestown-Dunkirk-Fredonia, NYChautauqua County PUMA, NY

Population & Diversity

Bemus Point, NY is home to a population of 206 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 0% of Bemus Point, NY residents were born outside of the country (0 people).

In 2023, there were 27.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (195 people) in Bemus Point, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 2 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Bemus Point, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Bemus Point, NY was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Bemus Point, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    195 ± 83
  2. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    7 ± 13
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    2 ± 6

In 2023, there were 27.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (195 people) in Bemus Point, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) and 2 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Bemus Point, NY as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    493,200 ± 17,027 people
  2. China
    410,969 ± 15,575 people
  3. Jamaica
    234,174 ± 11,811 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 493,200 New York residents, followed by China with 410,969 and Jamaica with 234,174.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    5 ± 20
  2. Vietnam
    3 ± 19
  3. Korea
    0 ± 18

Bemus Point, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.67 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Bemus Point, NY employs 97 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Bemus Point, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (28 people), Manufacturing (18 people), and Public Administration (14 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Educational Services ($118,250), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($84,375).

Employment

Occupations

97
2023 Value
± 79
−11%
1 Year decline
± 124%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Bemus Point, NY declined at a rate of −11%, from 109 employees to 97 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Bemus Point, NY, are Management Occupations (21 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (13 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (12 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Bemus Point, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

97
2023 Value
± 79
−11%
1 Year decline
± 124%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Bemus Point, NY declined at a rate of −11%, from 109 employees to 97 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Bemus Point, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (28 people), Manufacturing (18 people), and Public Administration (14 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Bemus Point, NY, though some of these residents may live in Bemus Point, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$64,375
Median earning men ± $21,290
$50,500
Median earning women ± $22,497

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($250,001), Manufacturing ($61,250), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($59,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($89,375), Public Administration ($50,500), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A).

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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%.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.82% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.86% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (3.99M), Bachelors Degree (3.38M), and Some college (2.73M).

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.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Bemus Point, NY was $372,700 in 2023, which is 1.23 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $350,000 to $372,700, a 6.49% increase. The homeownership rate in Bemus Point, NY is 67.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in Bemus Point, NY have an average commute time of 18.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Bemus Point, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$372,700
Median Property Value 2023
±$168,879
$76
Median Property Taxes
±$46

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

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

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Rent vs Own

67.9%
Homeownership
2023
59.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 67.9% of the housing units in Bemus Point, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 53.6%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the places in Bemus Point, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$86,000
Median Household Income
± $25,765
112
Number of Households
± 47

In 2023, the median household income of the 112 households in Bemus Point, NY grew to $86,000 from the previous year's value of $81,750.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Bemus Point, NY is from New York.
0.493
2023 Wage GINI in New York
0.494
2022 Wage GINI in New York

In 2023, the income inequality in New York was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0797% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (84.5%)
  2. Worked At Home (8.25%)
  3. Walked (5.15%)

In 2023, 84.5% of workers in Bemus Point, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.25%) and those who walked to work (5.15%).

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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Commute Time

18.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Bemus Point, NY have a shorter commute time (18.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Bemus Point, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.7% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Bemus Point, NY (24 out of 206 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 55 - 64, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Bemus Point, 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.

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Health

99% of the population of Bemus Point, NY has health coverage, with 47.6% on employee plans, 13.6% on Medicaid, 19.9% on Medicare, 18% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1,245 patients per year on average, which represents a 6.05% increase from the previous year (1,174 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 281 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 4.37% under 18 years, 18.9% between 18 and 34 years, 54.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.8% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.5% were men and 50.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

0.971%
Uninsured
47.6%
Employer Coverage
13.6%
Medicaid
19.9%
Medicare
18%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Bemus Point, NY declined by 8.25% from 1.06% to 0.971%.

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