East Harlem PUMA, NY

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2019 Population

121,892

2.13% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2019 Median Age

35.8

1.42% 1-year increase

2019 Poverty Rate

33.3%

2.18% 1-year decrease

2019 Median Household Income

$33,780

0.644% 1-year growth

2019 Median Property Value

$629,900

3.54% 1-year decline

2019 Employed Population

47,868

2.45% 1-year decline

About

In 2019, East Harlem PUMA, NY had a population of 122k people with a median age of 35.8 and a median household income of $33,780. Between 2018 and 2019 the population of East Harlem PUMA, NY declined from 124,541 to 121,892, a −2.13% decrease and its median household income grew from $33,564 to $33,780, a 0.644% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in East Harlem PUMA, NY are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (31.7%), Other (Hispanic) (21.5%), White (Hispanic) (15.5%), White (Non-Hispanic) (13.8%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (7.27%). 49.1% of the households in East Harlem PUMA, NY speak a non-English language at home as their primary language, and 88.1% of the residents in East Harlem PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in NYC-Manhattan Community District 11--East Harlem PUMA, NY are Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (306 degrees awarded in 2019), Helene Fuld College of Nursing (198 degrees), and New York College of Podiatric Medicine (93 degrees).

In 2019, the median property value in East Harlem PUMA, NY was $629,900, and the homeownership rate was 7.08%. Most people in East Harlem PUMA, NY used public transit to get to work, and the average commute time was 34.1 minutes. The average car ownership in East Harlem PUMA, NY was 0 cars per household.

East Harlem PUMA, NY borders Concourse, Highbridge & Mount Eden PUMA, NY, Hunts Point, Longwood & Melrose PUMA, NY, Central Harlem PUMA, NY, Upper East Side PUMA, NY, Upper West Side & West Side PUMA, NY, and Astoria & Long Island City PUMA, NY.

United States New York

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Start Year

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8.45%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between May 2020 and May 2021

As of May 2021, there are 145M people employed in New York. This represents a 8.45% increase in employment when compared to May 2020.

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

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Community Mobility

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Diversity

East Harlem PUMA, NY is home to a population of 122k people, from which 88.1% are citizens. As of 2019, 61.2% of East Harlem PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (74.6k people).

In 2019, there were 1.47 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (38.7k people) in East Harlem PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 26.3k Other (Hispanic) and 18.9k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in East Harlem PUMA, NY are Spanish (42,168 speakers), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (3,895 speakers), and French (Incl. Cajun) (1,596 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in East Harlem PUMA, NY

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
38.7k ± 1.95k
Other (Hispanic)
26.3k ± 2.03k
White (Hispanic)
18.9k ± 1.78k

45.1%

Hispanic Population

55k people

45.1% of the people in East Harlem PUMA, NY are hispanic (55k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in East Harlem PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
42,168 speakers (36.7%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
3,895 speakers (3.39%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
1,596 speakers (1.39%)

49.1% of East Harlem PUMA, NY citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 22%.

In 2019, the most common non-English language spoken in East Harlem PUMA, NY was Spanish. 36.7% of the overall population of East Harlem PUMA, NY are native Spanish speakers. 3.39% speak Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) and 1.39% speak French (Incl. Cajun), the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

61.2%

2019 Foreign-Born Population

74.6k people

23.5%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

29.3k people

As of 2019, 61.2% of East Harlem PUMA, NY residents (74.6k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 34%. In 2018, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in East Harlem PUMA, NY was 23.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 1

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.7

In 2019, the median age of all people in East Harlem PUMA, NY was 35.8. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 32, were generally younger than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 46. But people in East Harlem PUMA, NY are getting getting older. In 2018, the average age of all East Harlem PUMA, NY residents was 35.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
6,519 ± 1,928 people
Mexico
3,694 ± 1,469 people
China
2,674 ± 1,256 people

In 2019, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of East Harlem PUMA, NY was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 6,519 East Harlem PUMA, NY residents, followed by Mexico with 3,694 and China with 2,674.

Citizenship

88.1%

2019 Citizenship

87.3%

2018 Citizenship

As of 2019, 88.1% of East Harlem PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2018, the percentage of US citizens in East Harlem PUMA, NY was 87.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
529 ± 180
Gulf War (2001-)
478 ± 224
Gulf War (1990s)
240 ± 134

East Harlem PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.11 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in East Harlem PUMA, NY is $33,780. In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in East Harlem PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $162,092, followed by Park Slope, Carroll Gardens & Red Hook PUMA, NY and North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $155,250 and $154,649.

Males in East Harlem PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.15 times higher than the average income of females, which is $62,859. The income inequality in East Harlem PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.507, which is higher than than the national average.

The economy of East Harlem PUMA, NY employs 47.9k people. The largest industries in East Harlem PUMA, NY are Restaurants & Food Services (4,656 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,144 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,660 people), and the highest paying industries are Offices of physicians ($166,916), Pharmaceutical & medicine manufacturing ($149,644), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($142,468).

Wages

Median Household Income

$33,780

2019 value

± $2,261

0.644%

1 Year Growth

± 8.97%

Households in East Harlem PUMA, NY have a median annual income of $33,780, which is less than the median annual income of $65,712 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $33,564 in 2018, which represents a 0.644% annual growth.

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

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$72,287

Average Male Salary in East Harlem PUMA, NY

± $16,753

$62,859

Average Female Salary in East Harlem PUMA, NY

± $12,757

In 2019, full-time male employees in East Harlem PUMA, NY made 1.15 times more than female employees.

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

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in East Harlem PUMA, NY

Asian
$78,955 ± $40,279
White
$76,880 ± $20,348
Two or More Races
$46,714 ± $24,250

In 2019 the highest paid race/ethnicity of East Harlem PUMA, NY workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.03 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in East Harlem PUMA, NY.

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

Wage Distribution

0.507

2019 Wage GINI in East Harlem PUMA, NY

0.505

2018 Wage GINI in East Harlem PUMA, NY

In 2019, the income inequality in East Harlem PUMA, NY was 0.507 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.301% growth from 2018 to 2019, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for East Harlem PUMA, NY was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in East Harlem PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

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

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2019, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in East Harlem PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $162,092, followed by Park Slope, Carroll Gardens & Red Hook PUMA, NY and North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $155,250 and $154,649.

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

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 35 - 44

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

33.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in East Harlem PUMA, NY (39.3k out of 118k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.3%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

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

Hispanic
19,708 ± 1,283
Black
17,043 ± 1,243
Other
10,048 ± 941

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in East Harlem PUMA, NY is Hispanic, followed by Black and Other.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

47.9k

2019 Value

−2.45%

1 Year decline

± −2.45%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in East Harlem PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −2.45%, from 49.1k employees to 47.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in East Harlem PUMA, NY, are Cooks (1,313 people), Cashiers (1,245 people), and Other managers (1,218 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of East Harlem PUMA, NY.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of East Harlem PUMA, NY, by number of employees, are Cooks (1,313 people), Cashiers (1,245 people), and Other managers (1,218 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, East Harlem PUMA, NY has an unusually high number of residents working as Baggage porters, bellhops, & concierges (9.55 times higher than expected), Medical scientists, & life scientists, all other (8.98 times), and Home health aides (7.49 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of East Harlem PUMA, NY, by average salary, are Securities, commodities, & financial services sales agents ($360,503), Surgeons ($305,310), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers ($214,837).

Industries

Employment by Industries

47.9k

2019 Value

−2.45%

1 Year decline

± −2.45%

From 2018 to 2019, employment in East Harlem PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −2.45%, from 49.1k employees to 47.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in East Harlem PUMA, NY, are Restaurants & Food Services (4,656 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,144 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (2,660 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of East Harlem PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in East Harlem PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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 2018, the top outbound New York product (by dollars) was Misc. mfg. prods. with $125B, followed by Mixed freight ($81.4B) and Electronics ($68B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

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$785B

2018 Value in New York

$1.85T

Projected 2045 Value in New York

135% growth

In 2018, total outbound New York trade was $785B. This is expected to increase 135% to $1.85T 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

In 2018, the top outbound New York domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $54B, followed by Pennsylvania with $46.7B and California and $28.6B.

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

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 East Harlem 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.

Education

In 2019, universities in NYC-Manhattan Community District 11--East Harlem PUMA, NY awarded 597 degrees. The student population of NYC-Manhattan Community District 11--East Harlem PUMA, NY is skewed towards women, with 789 male students and 1,389 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in NYC-Manhattan Community District 11--East Harlem PUMA, NY are White (180 and 32.5%), followed by Black or African American (167 and 30.1%), Asian (108 and 19.5%), and Hispanic or Latino (62 and 11.2%).

The largest universities in NYC-Manhattan Community District 11--East Harlem PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai (306 and 51.3%), Helene Fuld College of Nursing (198 and 33.2%), and New York College of Podiatric Medicine (93 and 15.6%).

The most popular majors in NYC-Manhattan Community District 11--East Harlem PUMA, NY are Registered Nursing (198 and 33.2%), Medicine (122 and 20.4%), and Podiatric Medicine (93 and 15.6%).

The median tuition costs in NYC-Manhattan Community District 11--East Harlem PUMA, NY are $20,476 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

Medicine
122 degree-majorss awarded
Podiatric Medicine
93 degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In 2018, the most common concentation for Professional Doctorate recipients in NYC-Manhattan Community District 11--East Harlem PUMA, NY was Medicine with 122 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Professional Doctorate from schools in NYC-Manhattan Community District 11--East Harlem PUMA, NY according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai
306 degrees awarded
Helene Fuld College of Nursing
198 degrees awarded
New York College of Podiatric Medicine
93 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$20,476

Median Private

In 2019, the NYC-Manhattan Community District 11--East Harlem PUMA, NY institution with the largest number of graduating students was Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai with 306 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

193

Degrees Awarded to Men

404

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2019, 193 men were awarded degrees from institutions in NYC-Manhattan Community District 11--East Harlem PUMA, NY, which is 0.478 times less than the 404 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in NYC-Manhattan Community District 11--East Harlem PUMA, NY by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
180 degrees awarded
Black or African American
167 degrees awarded
Asian
108 degrees awarded

In 2019 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions in NYC-Manhattan Community District 11--East Harlem PUMA, NY was White students. These 180 degrees mean that there were 1.08 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 167 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in East Harlem PUMA, NY was $629,900 in 2019, which is 2.62 times larger than the national average of $240,500. Between 2018 and 2019 the median property value increased from $653,000 to $629,900, a 3.54% decrease. The homeownership rate in East Harlem PUMA, NY is 7.08%, which is lower than the national average of 64.1%. People in East Harlem PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 34.1 minutes, and they used public transit to get to work. Car ownership in East Harlem PUMA, NY is lower than the national average, with an average of 0 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$629,900

2019 Median

± $76,233

$653,000

2018 Median

± $64,240

In 2019, the median property value in East Harlem PUMA, NY declined from to $629,900 from the previous year's value of $653,000.

The following charts display, first, the property values in East Harlem 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 East Harlem PUMA, NY the largest share of households have a property value in the $500k - $750k range.

Household Income

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

$33,780

Median Household Income

± $2,261

49.8k

Number of Households

± 1,755

In 2019, the median household income of the 49.8k households in East Harlem PUMA, NY grew to $33,780 from the previous year's value of $33,564.

The following chart displays the households in East Harlem 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 < $10k range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

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

Rent vs Own

7.08%

2019 Homeownership

7.01%

2018 Homeownership

In 2019, 7.08% of the housing units in East Harlem PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 7.01%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 64.1%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in East Harlem PUMA, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

34.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in East Harlem PUMA, NY have a longer commute time (34.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.5 minutes). Additionally, 3.33% of the workforce in East Harlem PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2019

Public Transit (71.2%)
Walked (13.4%)
Drove Alone (6.77%)

In 2019, 71.2% of workers in East Harlem PUMA, NY used public transit to get to work, followed by those who walked to work (13.4%) and those who drove alone to work (6.77%).

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

0 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in East Harlem PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in East Harlem PUMA, NY have 0 cars, followed by 1 car.

Health

92.6% of the population of East Harlem PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 34.2% on employee plans, 41% on Medicaid, 6.6% on Medicare, 10.3% on non-group plans, and 0.495% 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 1194 patients per year on average, which represents a 2.05% decrease from the previous year (1219 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1174 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 329 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Orleans County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (15.7%). Additionally, Chenango County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (39.3%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,194 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,194 patients per year. This represents a 2.05% decrease from the previous year (1,219 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

7.41%

Uninsured

34.2%

Employer Coverage

41%

Medicaid

6.6%

Medicare

10.3%

Non-Group

0.495%

Military or VA

Between 2018 and 2019, the percent of uninsured citizens in East Harlem PUMA, NY declined by 11.4% from 8.36% to 7.41%.

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