Brockport, NY

Census Place

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2024 Population
7,277
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
23.3
1.27% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
16.1%
8.52% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$69,866
20% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$157,700
16.2% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
3,933
0.932% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Brockport, 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.

96.6% of the residents in Brockport, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Brockport, NY are SUNY Brockport (2,084 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2024, the median property value in Brockport, NY was $157,700, and the homeownership rate was 47%.

Most people in Brockport, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Brockport, NY was 2 cars per household.

About the photo: Decker Block (1870s?). Brockport NY

Population & Diversity

Brockport, NY is home to a population of 7.28k people, from which 96.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 4.29% of Brockport, NY residents were born outside of the country (312 people).

In 2024, there were 9.53 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.71k people) in Brockport, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 599 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 236 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

96.6%
2024 Citizenship
97.9%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.6% of Brockport, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Brockport, NY was 97.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Brockport, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    5.71k ± 246
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    599 ± 222
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    236 ± 82
6.68%
Hispanic Population
486 people

In 2024, there were 9.53 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (5.71k people) in Brockport, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 599 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 236 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6.68% of the people in Brockport, NY are hispanic (486 people).

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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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Foreign-Born Population

4.29%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
312 people
2.75%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
197 people

As of 2024, 4.29% of Brockport, NY residents (312 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 Brockport, NY was 2.75%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    194 ± 120
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    45 ± 40
  3. Vietnam
    32 ± 42

Brockport, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 4.31 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Brockport, NY employs 3.93k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Brockport, NY were Educational Services (908 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (666 people), and Retail Trade (626 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($61,250), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,182), and Transportation & Warehousing ($58,182).

Occupations

3.93k
2024 Value
± 499
−0.932%
1 Year decline
± 18.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Brockport, NY declined at a rate of −0.932%, from 3.97k employees to 3.93k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Brockport, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (463 people), Sales & Related Occupations (448 people), and Management Occupations (388 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Brockport, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

3.93k
2024 Value
± 499
−0.932%
1 Year decline
± 18.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Brockport, NY declined at a rate of −0.932%, from 3.97k employees to 3.93k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Brockport, NY, are Educational Services (908 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (666 people), and Retail Trade (626 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Brockport, NY, though some of these residents may live in Brockport, 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

$33,836
Median earning men ± $3,648
$30,625
Median earning women ± $11,493

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($80,833), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($59,432), and Public Administration ($58,656).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($55,104), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($47,098), and Manufacturing ($44,028).

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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

In 2023, universities in Brockport, NY awarded 2,084 degrees. The student population of Brockport, NY in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 2,756 male students and 4,175 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Brockport, NY are White (1,560 and 75.4%), Black or African American (183 and 8.84%), Hispanic or Latino (140 and 6.76%), and Unknown (87 and 4.2%).

The largest universities in Brockport, NY by number of degrees awarded are SUNY Brockport (2,084 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Brockport, NY are Registered Nursing (232 and 11.1%), General Psychology (135 and 6.48%), and General Business Administration & Management (130 and 6.24%).

The median tuition cost in Brockport, NY for a public four year colleges is $7,070 for in-state students and $14,140 for out-of-state students.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Brockport, NY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 71.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 16.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 6,931 (39.8% men and 60.2% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 6,931 students enrolled in Brockport, NY, 39.8% men and 60.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 4,849 records, of which 59.8% were women and 40.2% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 113 degrees awarded
  2. 232 degrees awarded
  3. 126 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Brockport, NY was General Business Administration & Management with 113 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
2,084 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was SUNY Brockport with 2,084 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 747 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Brockport, NY, which is 0.559 times less than the 1,337 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,560 degrees mean that there were 8.52 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 183 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Public, 4-year or above ($7,070) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,608) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($980) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Brockport, NY was $157,700 in 2024, which is 0.474 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $135,700 to $157,700, a 16.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Brockport, NY is 47%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Brockport, NY have an average commute time of 19.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Brockport, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$157,700
Median Property Value 2024
±$18,085
$1,034
Median Property Taxes
±$227

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

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Rent vs Own

47%
Homeownership
2024
65.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 47% of the housing units in Brockport, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 44.3%.

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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.
$69,866
Median Household Income
± $15,116
2.2k
Number of Households
± 365

In 2024, the median household income of the 2.2k households in Brockport, NY grew to $69,866 from the previous year's value of $58,237.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Brockport, 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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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (60%)
  2. Walked (21.7%)
  3. Worked At Home (9.47%)

In 2024, 60% of workers in Brockport, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (21.7%) and those who worked at home (9.47%).

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Commute Time

19.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Brockport, NY have a shorter commute time (19.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0.84% of the workforce in Brockport, 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 Brockport, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Brockport, NY have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

16.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Brockport, NY (782 out of 4.86k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 25 - 34.

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

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Health

97% of the population of Brockport, NY has health coverage, with 62.4% on employee plans, 14.8% on Medicaid, 7.57% on Medicare, 11.9% on non-group plans, and 0.279% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1,245 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,245 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 265 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.5% under 18 years, 47% between 18 and 34 years, 23.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.04%
Uninsured
62.4%
Employer Coverage
14.8%
Medicaid
7.57%
Medicare
11.9%
Non-Group
0.279%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Brockport, NY declined by 37.6% from 4.88% to 3.04%.

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