Cayuga, NY

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US Senator

N/AChuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AKirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

49.9

8.78% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

6.82%

14.8% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$95,089

28.2% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$142,000

5.02% 1-year decline

2023 Employed Population

339

48.7% 1-year growth

About

In N/A, Cayuga, NY had a population of N/A people with a median age of 49.9 and a median household income of $95,089. Between N/A and N/A the population of Cayuga, NY N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A and its median household income grew from $74,167 to $95,089, a 28.2% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Cayuga, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (91%), Two+ (Hispanic) (5.07%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.34%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (0.975%), and Other (Non-Hispanic) (0.585%).

None of the households in Cayuga, 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.

99.6% of the residents in Cayuga, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Cayuga, NY was $142,000, and the homeownership rate was 83.4%.

United States New York Cayuga County, NY Auburn, NY Cayuga & Onondaga (South) Counties PUMA, NY

Population & Diversity

Cayuga, NY is home to a population of N/A people, from which 99.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.36% of Cayuga, NY residents were born outside of the country (7 people).

In 2023, there were 18 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (467 people) in Cayuga, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 26 Two+ (Hispanic) and 12 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.6%

2023 Citizenship

98.7%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.6% of Cayuga, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Cayuga, NY was 98.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Cayuga, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
467 ± 134
Two+ (Hispanic)
26 ± 24.7
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
12 ± 18

5.07%

Hispanic Population

26 people

5.07% of the people in Cayuga, NY are hispanic (26 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Cayuga, 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
505,872 ± 17,239 people
China
415,960 ± 15,668 people
Jamaica
230,433 ± 11,717 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 505,872 New York residents, followed by China with 415,960 and Jamaica with 230,433.

Foreign-Born Population

1.36%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

7 people

2.58%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

10 people

As of 2023, 1.36% of Cayuga, NY residents (7 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Cayuga, NY was 2.58%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
16 ± 22
Gulf War (2001-)
3 ± 14
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 18

Cayuga, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 5.33 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Cayuga, NY employs 339 people. The largest industries in Cayuga, NY are Accommodation & Food Services (61 people), Educational Services (47 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (46 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($125,850), Educational Services ($82,824), and Manufacturing ($77,917).

Males in New York have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,694. The income inequality in New York (measured using the Gini index) is 0.494, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

339

2023 Value

± 102

48.7%

1 Year growth

± 31.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Cayuga, NY grew at a rate of 48.7%, from 228 employees to 339 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Cayuga, NY, are Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (57 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (54 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (42 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Cayuga, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

339

2023 Value

± 102

48.7%

1 Year growth

± 31.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Cayuga, NY grew at a rate of 48.7%, from 228 employees to 339 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Cayuga, NY, are Accommodation & Food Services (61 people), Educational Services (47 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (46 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Cayuga, NY, though some of these residents may live in Cayuga, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$53,958

Median earning men ± $3,559

$34,583

Median earning women ± $25,306

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($125,950), Manufacturing ($95,000), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($63,438).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($71,875), Manufacturing ($41,250), and Retail Trade ($8,125).

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

Completions

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.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.7% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.75% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.04M), Bachelors Degree (3.33M), and Some college (2.79M).

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 Cayuga, NY was $142,000 in 2023, which is 0.468 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $149,500 to $142,000, a 5.02% decrease. The homeownership rate in Cayuga, NY is 83.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

Housing

Property

$142,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$46,785

$181

Median Property Taxes

±$51

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

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

Rent vs Own

83.4%

Homeownership

2023

52.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 83.4% of the housing units in Cayuga, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 79.9%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

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

Household Income

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

$95,089

Median Household Income

± $23,009

217

Number of Households

± 56

In 2023, the median household income of the 217 households in Cayuga, NY grew to $95,089 from the previous year's value of $74,167.

The following chart displays the households in Cayuga, 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 Cayuga, NY is from New York.

0.494

2022 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2021 Wage GINI in New York

In 2022, the income inequality in New York was 0.494 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.125% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New York was lower than than the national average of 1. In other words, wages are distributed more 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

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Cayuga, NY N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

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

N/A minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Cayuga, NY have a N/A commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (N/A minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Cayuga, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

N/A

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.82% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Cayuga, NY (35 out of 513 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 45 - 54.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Cayuga, NY is White, followed by Two Or More 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

99.6% of the population of Cayuga, NY has health coverage, with 63% on employee plans, 9.94% on Medicaid, 16.2% on Medicare, 9.36% on non-group plans, and 1.17% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Cayuga County, NY see 4002 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.52% increase from the previous year (3829 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2299 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 486 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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4,002 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Cayuga County, NY

Primary care physicians in Cayuga County, NY see an average of 4,002 patients per year. This represents a 4.52% increase from the previous year (3,829 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Cayuga County, NY in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.4% under 18 years, 12.9% between 18 and 34 years, 43.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 44.4% were men and 55.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

0.39%

Uninsured

63%

Employer Coverage

9.94%

Medicaid

16.2%

Medicare

9.36%

Non-Group

1.17%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Cayuga, NY declined by 49.7% from 0.775% to 0.39%.

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

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