Congressional District 10, NY

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2024 Population

733,272

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

36.4

0.274% 1-year decrease

2024 Poverty Rate

16.1%

5.21% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$117,000

0.746% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$1.23M

2.48% 1-year growth

About

41.2% of the households in Congressional District 10, 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.

86.3% of the residents in Congressional District 10, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Congressional District 10, NY was $1.23M, and the homeownership rate was 29.6%.

Most people in Congressional District 10, NY used public transit to get to work, and the average commute time was 32.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Congressional District 10, NY was 0 cars per household.

Congressional District 10, NY borders Congressional District 8, NJ, Congressional District 9, NJ, Congressional District 7, NY, Congressional District 9, NY, Congressional District 11, NY, Congressional District 12, NY, and Congressional District 13, NY.

United States New York

Population & Diversity

Congressional District 10, NY is home to a population of 733k people, from which 86.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 27.8% of Congressional District 10, NY residents were born outside of the country (204k people).

In 2024, there were 2.56 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (366k people) in Congressional District 10, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 143k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 70.9k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Congressional District 10, NY are Spanish (102,908 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (86,173 households), and Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (26,384 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

86.3%

2024 Citizenship

86.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 86.3% of Congressional District 10, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Congressional District 10, NY was 86.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Congressional District 10, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Congressional District 10, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
366k ± 7.27k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
143k ± 4.55k
Other (Hispanic)
70.9k ± 3.98k

19.6%

Hispanic Population

144k people

19.6% of the people in Congressional District 10, NY are hispanic (144k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Congressional District 10, NY as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

27.8%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

204k people

28%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

205k people

As of 2024, 27.8% of Congressional District 10, NY residents (204k 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 Congressional District 10, NY was 28%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Congressional District 10, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
102,908 households (14.8%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
86,173 households (12.4%)
Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
26,384 households (3.8%)

41.2% of the households in Congressional District 10, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher 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 Congressional District 10, NY was Spanish. 14.8% of the households in Congressional District 10, 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
3,045 ± 491
Gulf War (2001-)
2,467 ± 526
Gulf War (1990s)
1,120 ± 297

Congressional District 10, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.23 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Congressional District 10, NY.

Economy

The economy of Congressional District 10, NY employs 394k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Congressional District 10, NY were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (82,045 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (45,586 people), and Finance & Insurance (44,911 people), and the highest paying industries were Finance & Insurance ($205,735), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($182,028), and Management of Companies & Enterprises ($154,097).

Employment

Occupations

394k

2024 Value

± 6,216

−0.184%

1 Year decline

± 2.23%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Congressional District 10, NY declined at a rate of −0.184%, from 395k employees to 394k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Congressional District 10, NY, are Management Occupations (65,745 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (45,303 people), and Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, & Media Occupations (35,192 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Congressional District 10, 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

394k

2024 Value

± 6,216

−0.184%

1 Year decline

± 2.23%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Congressional District 10, NY declined at a rate of −0.184%, from 395k employees to 394k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Congressional District 10, NY, are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (82,045 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (45,586 people), and Finance & Insurance (44,911 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Congressional District 10, NY, though some of these residents may live in Congressional District 10, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$96,632

Median earning men ± $2,749

$79,729

Median earning women ± $1,926

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($208,491), Information ($145,912), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($129,335).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($153,830), Information ($112,584), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($102,370).

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.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Congressional District 10, NY was $1.23M in 2024, which is 3.7 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $1.2M to $1.23M, a 2.48% increase. The homeownership rate in Congressional District 10, NY is 29.6%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Congressional District 10, NY have an average commute time of 32.9 minutes, and they used public transit to get to work. Car ownership in Congressional District 10, NY is lower than the national average, with an average of 0 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$1.23M

Median Property Value 2024

±$28,563

$93,185

Median Property Taxes

±$2,828

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 Congressional District 10, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Congressional District 10, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

29.6%

Homeownership

2024

59.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 29.6% of the housing units in Congressional District 10, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 29.2%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Congressional District 10, 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.

$117,000

Median Household Income

± $3,217

314k

Number of Households

± 5,273

In 2024, the median household income of the 314k households in Congressional District 10, NY grew to $117,000 from the previous year's value of $116,134.

The following chart displays the households in Congressional District 10, 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 $200k+ range.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Public Transit (41.8%)
Worked At Home (26%)
Walked (16.6%)

In 2024, 41.8% of workers in Congressional District 10, NY used public transit to get to work, followed by those who worked at home (26%) and those who walked to work (16.6%).

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

32.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Congressional District 10, NY have a longer commute time (32.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.17% of the workforce in Congressional District 10, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Congressional District 10, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Congressional District 10, NY (114k out of 710k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Congressional District 10, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

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.

Health

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.8% under 18 years, 27.7% between 18 and 34 years, 38% between 35 and 64 years, and 14.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.76%

Uninsured

50.4%

Employer Coverage

25.2%

Medicaid

8.02%

Medicare

11.4%

Non-Group

0.285%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Congressional District 10, NY grew by 1.98% from 4.67% to 4.76%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Congressional District 10, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.