Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY

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Population

208,458

1.67% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

Median Age

38.3

Poverty Rate

10.3%

Median Household Income

$74,840

3.22% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$545,500

6.46% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

95,271

1.92% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY had a population of 208k people with a median age of 38.3 and a median household income of $74,840. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY declined from 211,993 to 208,458, a -1.67% decrease and its median household income grew from $72,505 to $74,840, a 3.22% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (61.9%), White (Non-Hispanic) (22.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.96%), Other (Hispanic) (3.34%), and White (Hispanic) (2.74%). 29.9% of the people in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY speak a non-English language, and 89.7% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 18--Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY are Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel (15 degrees awarded in 2017) and Yeshiva Gedola Ohr Yisrael (8 degrees).

The median property value in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY is $545,500, and the homeownership rate is 58.5%. Most people in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY commute by Public Transit, and the average commute time is 47.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY is 1 car per household.

Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY borders Flatbush & Midwood PUMA, NY, East New York & Starrett City PUMA, NY, East Flatbush, Farragut & Rugby PUMA, NY, Sheepshead Bay, Gerritsen Beach & Homecrest PUMA, NY, Brighton Beach & Coney Island PUMA, NY, Howard Beach & Ozone Park PUMA, NY, and Far Rockaway, Breezy Point & Broad Channel PUMA, NY.

United States New York

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of New York across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 58.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36.1%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.26%). The most partisan county was Bronx County, NY with 88.5% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing the state of New York. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New York is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY. Showing the available data for New York.

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2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (58.4%)
Democratic, Women's Equality, and Working Families Party
Donald J. Trump (36.1%)
Conservative and Republican Party
Gary Johnson (2.26%)
Independence and Libertarian Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 58.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36.1%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.26%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New York for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

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Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for New York

58.4% for the Democratic, Women's Equality, and Working Families Party

Most Partisan Counties in New York

Bronx County, NY
88.5% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
New York County, NY
86.6% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Kings County, NY
79.5% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in New York was Bronx County, NY with 88.5% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in New York colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from New York

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Chuck Schumer

Senator from New York

Assumed office on January 3, 1999

Kirsten Gillibrand

Senator from New York

Assumed office on January 26, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Hillary Clinton, who had become Secretary of State.

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing New York.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New York over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from New York

New York is currently represented by 27 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New York have changed over time starting in 2008.

Diversity

Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY is home to a population of 208k people, from which 89.7% are citizens. As of 2018, 40.5% of Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (84.4k people).

In 2018, there were 2.72 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (129k people) in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 47.4k White (Non-Hispanic) and 10.3k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY are Haitian (20,473 speakers), Spanish (12,812 speakers), and Russian (4,382 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
129k ± 2.26k
White (Non-Hispanic)
47.4k ± 1.54k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
10.3k ± 969

8.6%

Hispanic Population

17.9k people

8.6% of the people in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY are hispanic (17.9k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Haitian
20,473 speakers (10.5%)
Spanish
12,812 speakers (6.57%)
Russian
4,382 speakers (2.25%)

29.9% of Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY was Haitian. 10.5% of the overall population of Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY are native Haitian speakers. 6.57% speak Spanish and 2.25% speak Haitian, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

40.5%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

84.4k people

40.5%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

84.7k people

As of 2018, 40.5% of Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY residents (84.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY was 40.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.4

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 0.6

In 2018, the median age of all people in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY was 38.3. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 25, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 52. But people in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY are getting staying the same age. In 2017, the average age of all Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY residents was 38.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Jamaica
17,962 ± 3,148 people
Haiti
17,321 ± 3,096 people
Trinidad & Tobago
6,682 ± 1,975 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY was Jamaica, the natal country of 17,962 Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY residents, followed by Haiti with 17,321 and Trinidad & Tobago with 6,682.

Citizenship

89.7%

2018 Citizenship

89.5%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 89.7% of Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY was 89.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,019 ± 154
Gulf War (2001-)
590 ± 139
Gulf War (1990s)
506 ± 137

Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.73 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY is $74,840. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $148,152, followed by North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY and Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $146,043 and $143,303.

Males in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.1 times higher than the average income of females, which is $55,789. The income inequality in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.414, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY employs 95.3k people. The largest industries in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY are Hospitals (10,790 people), Elementary & secondary schools (8,259 people), and Construction (4,190 people), and the highest paying industries are Apparel, piece goods, & notions merchant wholesalers ($223,783), Cut & sew apparel manufacturing ($97,042), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($94,024).

Wages

Median Household Income

$74,840

2018 value

± $2,050

3.22%

1 Year Growth

± 3.46%

Households in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY have a median annual income of $74,840, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $72,505 in 2017, which represents a 3.22% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$61,093

Average Male Salary in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY

± $7,986

$55,789

Average Female Salary in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY

± $5,296

In 2017, full-time male employees in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY made 1.1 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY

White
$67,590 ± $13,855
Asian
$54,166 ± $25,208
Black
$47,017 ± $3,510

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY workers was White. These workers were paid 1.25 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.414

2017 Wage GINI in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY

0.415

2016 Wage GINI in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY

In 2017, the income inequality in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY was 0.414 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.242% decline from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $148,152, followed by North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY and Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $146,043 and $143,303.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 35 - 44

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

10.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY (21.4k out of 207k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 45 - 54.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

Black
13,690 ± 802
White
4,550 ± 405
Hispanic
3,514 ± 457

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

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

95.3k

2017 Value

1.92%

1 Year growth

± 1.92%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY grew at a rate of 1.92%, from 93.5k employees to 95.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY, are Nursing, psychiatric, & home health aides (7,203 people), Registered nurses (4,400 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (3,207 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY, by number of employees, are Nursing, psychiatric, & home health aides (7,203 people), Registered nurses (4,400 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (3,207 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY has an unusually high number of residents working as Subway, streetcar, & other rail transportation workers (28.6 times higher than expected), Transportation attendants, except flight attendants (9.57 times), and Transportation inspectors (7.7 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY, by average salary, are Chief executives & legislators ($204,793), Firefighters ($177,411), and Dentists ($171,529).

Industries

Employment by Industries

95.3k

2017 Value

1.92%

1 Year growth

± 1.92%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY grew at a rate of 1.92%, from 93.5k employees to 95.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY, are Hospitals (10,790 people), Elementary & secondary schools (8,259 people), and Construction (4,190 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY, by number of employees, are Hospitals (10,790 people), Elementary & secondary schools (8,259 people), and Construction (4,190 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY has an unusually high number of Bus service & urban transit (9.61 times higher than expected), Labor unions (6.56 times), and Taxi & limousine service (5.2 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY, by average salary, are Apparel, piece goods, & notions merchant wholesalers ($223,783), Cut & sew apparel manufacturing ($97,042), and Electronic component & product manufacturing, n.e.c. ($94,024).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2015, the top outbound New York product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $67.6B, followed by Electronics ($47.2B) and Misc. mfg. prods. ($45.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound New York products.

Domestic Trade Growth

Showing data for New York.

$570B

2015 Value in New York

$854B

Projected 2045 Value in New York

49.9% growth

In 2015, total outbound New York trade was $570B. This is expected to increase 49.9% to $854B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound New York trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.

Most Common Trade Partners

New Jersey
$34.6B
Pennsylvania
$29.6B
Connecticut
$18.8B

In 2015, the top outbound New York domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $34.6B, followed by Pennsylvania with $29.6B and Connecticut and $18.8B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that New York shares with each state (excluding itself).

Education

In 2017, universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 18--Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY awarded 23 degrees. The student population of NYC-Brooklyn Community District 18--Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY is skewed towards men, with 155 male students and 0 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 18--Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY are White (23 and 100%), followed by Asian (0 and 0%), Black or African American (0 and 0%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 18--Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel (15 and 65.2%) and Yeshiva Gedola Ohr Yisrael (8 and 34.8%).

The most popular majors in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 18--Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY are Talmudic Studies (23 and 100%).

The median tuition costs in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 18--Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY are $8,150 for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Talmudic Studies
23 degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 18--Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY was Talmudic Studies with 23 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 18--Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel
15 degrees awarded
Yeshiva Gedola Ohr Yisrael
8 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$8,150

Median Private

In 2017, the NYC-Brooklyn Community District 18--Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY institution with the largest number of graduating students was Rabbinical College Ohr Yisroel with 15 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

Degrees Awarded to Men

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 23 men were awarded degrees from institutions in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 18--Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY, which is Infinityk times more than the 0 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 18--Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
23 degrees awarded
Asian
0 degrees awarded
Black or African American
0 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in NYC-Brooklyn Community District 18--Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY were to White students. These 23 degrees mean that there were Infinityk times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 0 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY was $545,500 in 2018, which is 2.37 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $512,400 to $545,500, a 6.46% increase. The homeownership rate in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY is 58.5%, which is lower than the national average of 63.9%. People in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 47.2 minutes, and they commute by Public Transit. Car ownership in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property Value

$545,500

2018 Median

± $6,088

$512,400

2017 Median

± $6,736

In 2018, the median property value in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY grew to to $545,500 from the previous year's value of $512,400.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

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

$74,840

Median Household Income

± $2,050

68.7k

Number of Households

± 1,457

In 2018, the median household income of the 68.7k households in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY grew to $74,840 from the previous year's value of $72,505.

The following chart displays the households in Canarsie & Flatlands 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.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

58.5%

2018 Homeownership

58.5%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 58.5% of the housing units in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 58.5%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

47.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY have a longer commute time (47.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 13.6% of the workforce in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Public Transit
48.6%
Drove Alone
37.7%
Carpooled
6.42%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY was Public Transit (48.6%), followed by those who Drove Alone (37.7%) and those who Carpooled (6.42%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY have 1 car, followed by 2 cars.

Health

93.4% of the population of Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 49.8% on employee plans, 21.4% on Medicaid, 10.4% on Medicare, 11.5% on non-group plans, and 0.335% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in New York was $9,778 in 2014. This is a 4.57% increase from the previous year ($9,351).

Primary care physicians in New York see 1202 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.25% increase from the previous year (1199 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1240 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 393 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Bronx County and Oswego County have the highest prevalence of diabetes (12.2%). Additionally, Chemung County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (33.3%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,202 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,202 patients per year. This represents a 0.25% increase from the previous year (1,199 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.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$9,778

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in New York

$5,338

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,803

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$12,179

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in New York (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.57%, from $9,351 to $9,778.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

6.61%

Uninsured

49.8%

Employer Coverage

21.4%

Medicaid

10.4%

Medicare

11.5%

Non-Group

0.335%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Canarsie & Flatlands PUMA, NY declined by 16.6% from 7.93% to 6.61%.

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