Clifton Springs, NY

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2023 Population

2,124

4.02% 1-year growth

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

43.5

3.97% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

15.1%

40.1% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$62,500

7.41% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$163,900

3.08% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

772

4.22% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Clifton Springs, NY had a population of 2.12k people with a median age of 43.5 and a median household income of $62,500. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Clifton Springs, NY grew from 2,042 to 2,124, a 4.02% increase and its median household income declined from $67,500 to $62,500, a −7.41% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Clifton Springs, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (84.7%), White (Hispanic) (9.79%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.65%), Other (Hispanic) (1.32%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.04%).

None of the households in Clifton Springs, 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.

99.2% of the residents in Clifton Springs, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Clifton Springs, NY was $163,900, and the homeownership rate was 58.4%.

Most people in Clifton Springs, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 20.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Clifton Springs, NY was 2 cars per household.

United States New York Ontario County, NY Rochester, NY Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY

Population & Diversity

Clifton Springs, NY is home to a population of 2.12k people, from which 99.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 1.55% of Clifton Springs, NY residents were born outside of the country (33 people).

In 2023, there were 8.65 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.8k people) in Clifton Springs, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 208 White (Hispanic) and 35 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.2%

2023 Citizenship

99.8%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.2% of Clifton Springs, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Clifton Springs, NY was 99.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Clifton Springs, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.8k ± 338
White (Hispanic)
208 ± 163
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
35 ± 33

11.9%

Hispanic Population

253 people

11.9% of the people in Clifton Springs, NY are hispanic (253 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Clifton Springs, 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

1.55%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

33 people

0.881%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

18 people

As of 2023, 1.55% of Clifton Springs, NY residents (33 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 Clifton Springs, NY was 0.881%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
40 ± 32
Gulf War (1990s)
34 ± 39
Gulf War (2001-)
22 ± 26

Clifton Springs, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.18 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Clifton Springs, NY employs 772 people. The largest industries in Clifton Springs, NY are Health Care & Social Assistance (217 people), Manufacturing (166 people), and Educational Services (112 people), and the highest paying industries are Other Services Except Public Administration ($105,192), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($78,942), and Public Administration ($77,813).

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 higher than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

772

2023 Value

± 158

−4.22%

1 Year decline

± 29.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Clifton Springs, NY declined at a rate of −4.22%, from 806 employees to 772 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Clifton Springs, NY, are Production Occupations (96 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (91 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (81 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Clifton Springs, 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

772

2023 Value

± 158

−4.22%

1 Year decline

± 29.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Clifton Springs, NY declined at a rate of −4.22%, from 806 employees to 772 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Clifton Springs, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (217 people), Manufacturing (166 people), and Educational Services (112 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Clifton Springs, NY, though some of these residents may live in Clifton Springs, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$65,938

Median earning men ± $18,107

$41,875

Median earning women ± $18,296

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($82,596), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($78,942), and Public Administration ($72,292).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($56,875), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($52,917), and Manufacturing ($37,275).

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 Clifton Springs, NY was $163,900 in 2023, which is 0.54 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $159,000 to $163,900, a 3.08% increase. The homeownership rate in Clifton Springs, NY is 58.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Clifton Springs, NY have an average commute time of 20.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Clifton Springs, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$163,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$13,378

$489

Median Property Taxes

±$89

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

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

Rent vs Own

58.4%

Homeownership

2023

66.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 58.4% of the housing units in Clifton Springs, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 62.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Clifton Springs, 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 Clifton Springs, 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.

$62,500

Median Household Income

± $13,693

838

Number of Households

± 132

In 2023, the median household income of the 838 households in Clifton Springs, NY declined from $62,500 from the previous year's value of $67,500.

The following chart displays the households in Clifton Springs, 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 Clifton Springs, 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 higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less 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

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (82.6%)
Carpooled (6.35%)
Walked (5.44%)

In 2023, 82.6% of workers in Clifton Springs, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (6.35%) and those who walked to work (5.44%).

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

20.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Clifton Springs, NY have a shorter commute time (20.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.62% of the workforce in Clifton Springs, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

15.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Clifton Springs, NY (299 out of 1.99k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Clifton Springs, 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

97.7% of the population of Clifton Springs, NY has health coverage, with 55.3% on employee plans, 19.3% on Medicaid, 12.8% on Medicare, 9.17% on non-group plans, and 1.06% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Ontario County, NY see 1265 patients per year on average, which represents a 3.21% decrease from the previous year (1307 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1655 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 398 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Ontario County, NY.

1,265 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Ontario County, NY

Primary care physicians in Ontario County, NY see an average of 1,265 patients per year. This represents a 3.21% decrease from the previous year (1,307 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.4% under 18 years, 14.8% between 18 and 34 years, 37.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.6% were men and 57.4% were women.

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

Uninsured People

2.27%

Uninsured

55.3%

Employer Coverage

19.3%

Medicaid

12.8%

Medicare

9.17%

Non-Group

1.06%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Clifton Springs, NY grew by 13.2% from 2% to 2.27%.

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

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