Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY

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2021 Population

123,391

1.47% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

44.6

0.45% 1-year increase

2021 Poverty Rate

9.1%

5.2% 1-year increase

2021 Median Household Income

$93,060

7.85% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$308,100

5.19% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

56,020

1.28% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY had a population of 123k people with a median age of 44.6 and a median household income of $93,060. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY declined from 125,235 to 123,391, a −1.47% decrease and its median household income grew from $86,289 to $93,060, a 7.85% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (5.73%), White (Hispanic) (4.15%), Other (Hispanic) (3.18%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.45%).

12.2% of the households in Dutchess County (North & East) 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.

96.2% of the residents in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY are Culinary Institute of America (1,088 degrees awarded in 2021), Bard College (695 degrees), and Dutchess BOCES-Practical Nursing Program (45 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY was $308,100, and the homeownership rate was 76.4%.

Most people in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY was 2 cars per household.

Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY borders Danbury, Ridgefield, Bethel, Brookfield, New Fairfield, Redding & Sherman Towns PUMA, CT, Litchfield County PUMA, CT, Pittsfield City PUMA, MA, Columbia & Greene Counties PUMA, NY, Ulster County (East) PUMA, NY, Dutchess County (Southwest) PUMA, NY, and Putnam County PUMA, NY.

United States New York

Population & Diversity

Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY is home to a population of 123k people, from which 96.2% are citizens. As of 2021, 8.66% of Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (10.7k people).

In 2021, there were 13.9 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (98k people) in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.07k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 5.13k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY are Spanish (7,183 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (820 households), and Italian (713 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

62,293

Women

50.4%

61,413

Men

49.6%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 123,706 inhabitants, with 49.6% men, and 50.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

96.2%

2021 Citizenship

96.2%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 96.2% of Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY was 96.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
98k ± 1.48k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
7.07k ± 883
White (Hispanic)
5.13k ± 716

9.83%

Hispanic Population

12.1k people

9.83% of the people in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY are hispanic (12.1k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
940 ± 750 people
Guatemala
755 ± 673 people
Jamaica
732 ± 662 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY was Mexico, the natal country of 940 Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY residents, followed by Guatemala with 755 and Jamaica with 732.

Foreign-Born Population

8.66%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

10.7k people

8.8%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

11k people

As of 2021, 8.66% of Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY residents (10.7k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY was 8.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
7,183 households (6.08%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
820 households (0.694%)
Italian
713 households (0.604%)

12.2% of the households in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. 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 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY was Spanish. 6.08% of the households in Dutchess County (North & East) 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
1,889 ± 239
Gulf War (2001-)
755 ± 160
Korea
551 ± 138

Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.5 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY employs 56k people. The largest industries in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY are Elementary & secondary schools (5,590 people), Construction (3,575 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,306 people), and the highest paying industries are Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($227,299), Miscellaneous nonmetallic mineral product manufacturing ($186,935), and Legal services ($176,451).

Males in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $69,789. The income inequality in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.478, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

27,043

Women

47.7%

29,703

Men

52.3%

The workforce of Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY in 2020 was 56,746 people, with 47.7% woman, and 52.3% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY.

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Occupations

56k

2021 Value

−1.28%

1 Year decline

± −1.28%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −1.28%, from 56.7k employees to 56k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY, are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,683 people), Other managers (1,421 people), and Registered nurses (1,321 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, 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

56k

2021 Value

−1.28%

1 Year decline

± −1.28%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −1.28%, from 56.7k employees to 56k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,590 people), Construction (3,575 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,306 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$60,931

Median earning men ± $2,753

$41,123

Median earning women ± $1,546

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($104,583), Public Administration ($94,615), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($88,317).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Public Administration ($62,763), Manufacturing ($62,616), and Wholesale Trade ($56,419).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

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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 2020, the top outbound New York product (by dollars) was Misc. mfg. prods. with $158B, followed by Mixed freight ($72.3B) and Electronics ($71.2B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

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$810B

2020 Value in New York

$1.62T

Projected 2050 Value in New York

100% growth

In 2020, total outbound New York trade was $810B. This is expected to increase 100% to $1.62T by 2050.

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
$65.9B
Pennsylvania
$49.6B
California
$30.8B

In 2020, the top outbound New York domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $65.9B, followed by Pennsylvania with $49.6B and California and $30.8B.

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

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Other (0.813%).

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 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY. Showing the available data for New York.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (60.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (37.5%)
Republican Party
Other (0.813%)
Alliance, American Solidarity, Becoming One Nation, Constitution, Independent, Other, Party For Socialism And Liberation, Prohibition, and The Birthday Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Other (0.813%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New York for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

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 Representative Elections

US Representatives from New York

New York is currently represented by 26 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.

Education

In 2021, universities in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY awarded 1,858 degrees. The student population of Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 2,709 male students and 3,064 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY are White (840 and 52.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (264 and 16.5%), Black or African American (188 and 11.7%), and Asian (126 and 7.87%).

The largest universities in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are Culinary Institute of America (1,088 and 58.6%), Bard College (695 and 37.4%), and Dutchess BOCES-Practical Nursing Program (45 and 2.42%).

The most popular majors in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY are Culinary Arts & Chef Training (479 and 25.8%), Restaurant & Food Services Management (283 and 15.2%), and Baking & Pastry Arts (202 and 10.9%).

The median tuition cost in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY for private four year colleges is $45,149.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 71%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 24.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 5,773 (46.9% men and 53.1% 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 2021 there were 5,773 students enrolled in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY, 46.9% men and 53.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 2,705 records, of which 54.5% were women and 45.5% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Culinary Arts & Chef Training
464 degree-majors awarded
Baking & Pastry Arts
201 degree-majors awarded
Liberal Arts & Sciences
126 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY was Culinary Arts & Chef Training with 464 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Culinary Institute of America
1,088 degrees awarded
Bard College
695 degrees awarded
Dutchess BOCES-Practical Nursing Program
45 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Culinary Institute of America with 1,088 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 874 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY, which is 0.888 times less than the 984 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 840 degrees mean that there were 3.18 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 264 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

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($45,149) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,610) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($975) 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 2021, 0.829% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.997% 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 Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (27.1k), Some college (19.4k), and Bachelors Degree (19.1k).

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 Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY was $308,100 in 2021, which is 1.26 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $292,900 to $308,100, a 5.19% increase. The homeownership rate in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY is 76.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 32.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY is $93,060. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $160,523, followed by Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY and Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $154,796 and $153,800.

Housing

Property

$308,100

Median Property Value 2021

±$6,583

$35,305

Median Property Taxes

±$1,147

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 Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

76.4%

Homeownership

2021

61.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 76.4% of the housing units in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 75%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $160,523, followed by Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY and Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $154,796 and $153,800.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, 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.

$93,060

Median Household Income

± $3,517

46.2k

Number of Households

± 1,419

In 2021, the median household income of the 46.2k households in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY grew to $93,060 from the previous year's value of $86,289.

The following chart displays the households in Dutchess County (North & East) 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

0.478

2021 Wage GINI in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY

0.477

2020 Wage GINI in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY

In 2021, the income inequality in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY was 0.478 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.26% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (75%)
Worked At Home (10.6%)
Carpooled (6.53%)

In 2021, 75% of workers in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.6%) and those who carpooled to work (6.53%).

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

32.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY have a longer commute time (32.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 6.34% of the workforce in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Dutchess County (North & East) 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 Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY (10.6k out of 117k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

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

95.7% of the population of Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 56.2% on employee plans, 11.8% on Medicaid, 14.4% on Medicare, 12.9% on non-group plans, and 0.482% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1180 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.17% decrease from the previous year (1194 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1192 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 308 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,180 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,180 patients per year. This represents a 1.17% decrease from the previous year (1,194 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 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.5% under 18 years, 18.1% between 18 and 34 years, 42.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.27%

Uninsured

56.2%

Employer Coverage

11.8%

Medicaid

14.4%

Medicare

12.9%

Non-Group

0.482%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY declined by 2.28% from 4.37% to 4.27%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Dutchess County (North & East) PUMA, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.