Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY

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2024 Population

128,457

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Poverty Rate

22.2%

4.78% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$57,636

4.79% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$150,500

8.74% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

54,395

1.39% 1-year growth

About

11.9% of the households in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village 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.

95.6% of the residents in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY are Binghamton University (5,361 degrees awarded in 2023), SUNY Broome Community College (730 degrees), and Broome Delaware Tioga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program (38 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY was $150,500, and the homeownership rate was 54.8%.

Most people in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY was 2 cars per household.

Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY borders Chenango, Delaware Counties & Broome County outside Greater Binghamton City PUMA, NY and Tioga (South), Chemung (South) & Steuben (East) Counties--Elmira & Corning Cities PUMA, NY.

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United States New York

Population & Diversity

Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY is home to a population of 128k people, from which 95.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 8.91% of Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (11.4k people).

In 2024, there were 10.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (94.4k people) in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9.33k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 8.99k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY are Spanish (3,124 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,889 households), and Haitian (866 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

66,065

Women

51.4%

62,511

Men

48.6%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 128,576 inhabitants, with 48.6% men, and 51.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY.

With the upper buttons you can add a filter by race.

Citizenship

95.6%

2024 Citizenship

95.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95.6% of Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY was 95.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
94.4k ± 1.03k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
9.33k ± 824
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
8.99k ± 434

6.98%

Hispanic Population

8.97k people

6.98% of the people in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY are hispanic (8.97k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

China
1,612 ± 980 people
India
1,184 ± 841 people
Haiti
773 ± 681 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY was China, the natal country of 1,612 Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY residents, followed by India with 1,184 and Haiti with 773.

Foreign-Born Population

8.91%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

11.4k people

8.84%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

11.3k people

As of 2024, 8.91% of Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY residents (11.4k 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 Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY was 8.84%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
3,124 households (2.55%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
1,889 households (1.54%)
Haitian
866 households (0.707%)

11.9% of the households in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY was Spanish. 2.55% of the households in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village 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
2,491 ± 362
Gulf War (2001-)
855 ± 229
Gulf War (1990s)
574 ± 160

Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.91 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY.

Economy

The economy of Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY employs 54.4k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY were Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (4,928 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,843 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,327 people), and the highest paying industries were Miscellaneous fabricated metal products manufacturing ($137,120), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($123,952), and Electric & gas, and other combinations ($114,010).

Males in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.39 times higher than the average income of females, which is $54,260. The income inequality in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.479, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

27,104

Women

49.8%

27,291

Men

50.2%

The workforce of Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY in 2023 was 54,395 people, with 49.8% woman, and 50.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

54.4k

2023 Value

1.39%

1 Year growth

± 1.39%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY grew at a rate of 1.39%, from 53.6k employees to 54.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY, are Postsecondary teachers (1,912 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,312 people), and Retail salespersons (1,221 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, 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

54.4k

2023 Value

1.39%

1 Year growth

± 1.39%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY grew at a rate of 1.39%, from 53.6k employees to 54.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY, are Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (4,928 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,843 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,327 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$44,069

Median earning men ± $2,437

$36,207

Median earning women ± $1,514

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($66,188), Public Administration ($65,805), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($61,146).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($59,043), Manufacturing ($56,055), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($55,000).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

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

In 2023, universities in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY awarded 6,129 degrees. The student population of Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 11,202 male students and 12,771 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY are White (3,723 and 65.9%), Asian (749 and 13.3%), Hispanic or Latino (612 and 10.8%), and Black or African American (274 and 4.85%).

The largest universities in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are Binghamton University (5,361 and 87.5%), SUNY Broome Community College (730 and 11.9%), and Broome Delaware Tioga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program (38 and 0.62%).

The most popular majors in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY are General Biological Sciences (484 and 7.9%), General Business Administration & Management (369 and 6.02%), and General Psychology (323 and 5.27%).

The median tuition cost in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY for a public four year colleges is $7,070 for in-state students and $26,160 for out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 37.7%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 16.6%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 23,973 (46.7% men and 53.3% 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 2023 there were 23,973 students enrolled in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY, 46.7% men and 53.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 12,633 records, of which 53.9% were women and 46.1% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Biological Sciences
458 degrees awarded
General Psychology
323 degrees awarded
Neuroscience
256 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY was General Biological Sciences with 458 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Binghamton University
5,361 degrees awarded
SUNY Broome Community College
730 degrees awarded
Broome Delaware Tioga BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
38 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Binghamton University with 5,361 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 2,859 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY, which is 0.874 times less than the 3,270 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 3,723 degrees mean that there were 4.97 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 749 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

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

Public, 4-year or above ($3,293) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($1,400) 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 2023, 1.16% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.06% 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 Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (28k), Some college (26.7k), and Bachelors Degree (16.7k).

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 Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY was $150,500 in 2024, which is 0.452 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $138,400 to $150,500, a 8.74% increase. The homeownership rate in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY is 54.8%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 18.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$150,500

Median Property Value 2024

±$3,715

$29,343

Median Property Taxes

±$1,148

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 Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

54.8%

Homeownership

2024

59.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 54.8% of the housing units in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 54.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, 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.

$57,636

Median Household Income

± $2,178

53.6k

Number of Households

± 1,801

In 2024, the median household income of the 53.6k households in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY grew to $57,636 from the previous year's value of $55,003.

The following chart displays the households in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.479

2023 Wage GINI in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY

0.479

2022 Wage GINI in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY

In 2023, the income inequality in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY was 0.479 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.049% growth from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (68.7%)
Worked At Home (9.92%)
Carpooled (9.42%)

In 2024, 68.7% of workers in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.92%) and those who carpooled to work (9.42%).

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

18.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY have a shorter commute time (18.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.76% of the workforce in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village 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 Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

22.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY (26.2k out of 118k 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 Females 18 - 24, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY is White, followed by Black and Hispanic.

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

96.5% of the population of Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 42.4% on employee plans, 26.3% on Medicaid, 13.6% on Medicare, 13.3% on non-group plans, and 0.854% 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.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,245 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,245 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,245 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 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.7% under 18 years, 28.7% between 18 and 34 years, 32.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.9% over 64 years.

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

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

Uninsured People

3.51%

Uninsured

42.4%

Employer Coverage

26.3%

Medicaid

13.6%

Medicare

13.3%

Non-Group

0.854%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY declined by 10.7% from 3.93% to 3.51%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Broome County (West Central)--Greater Binghamton City & Greater Johnson City Village PUMA, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.