Felts Mills, NY

Census Place

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2023 Population
265
38.4% 1-year decline
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
59.3
68% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
22.6%
150% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$60,938
34.4% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
141
42.4% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Felts Mills, NY had a population of 265 people with a median age of 59.3 and a median household income of $60,938. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Felts Mills, NY declined from 430 to 265, a −38.4% decrease and its median household income grew from $45,357 to $60,938, a 34.4% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Felts Mills, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (77%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (12.5%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (6.42%), Other (Hispanic) (4.15%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Felts Mills, 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.

85.7% of the residents in Felts Mills, NY are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Felts Mills, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Felts Mills, NY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Felts Mills, NY is home to a population of 265 people, from which 85.7% are citizens. As of 2023, 14.3% of Felts Mills, NY residents were born outside of the country (38 people).

In 2023, there were 6.18 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (204 people) in Felts Mills, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 17 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

85.7%
2023 Citizenship
93%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 85.7% of Felts Mills, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Felts Mills, NY was 93%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Felts Mills, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    204 ± 119
  2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    33 ± 46
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    17 ± 24
4.15%
Hispanic Population
11 people

In 2023, there were 6.18 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (204 people) in Felts Mills, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 33 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 17 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.15% of the people in Felts Mills, NY are hispanic (11 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    493,200 ± 17,027 people
  2. China
    410,969 ± 15,575 people
  3. Jamaica
    234,174 ± 11,811 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 493,200 New York residents, followed by China with 410,969 and Jamaica with 234,174.

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Foreign-Born Population

14.3%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
38 people
6.98%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
30 people

As of 2023, 14.3% of Felts Mills, NY residents (38 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Felts Mills, NY was 6.98%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    0 ± 23
  2. Korea
    0 ± 18
  3. World War II
    0 ± 13

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

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Economy

The economy of Felts Mills, NY employs 141 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Felts Mills, NY were Public Administration (50 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (33 people), and Construction (20 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A), Health Care & Social Assistance ($N/A), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

141
2023 Value
± 117
42.4%
1 Year growth
± 99.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Felts Mills, NY grew at a rate of 42.4%, from 99 employees to 141 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Felts Mills, NY, are Community & Social Service Occupations (32 people), Material Moving Occupations (26 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (25 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Felts Mills, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

141
2023 Value
± 117
42.4%
1 Year growth
± 99.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Felts Mills, NY grew at a rate of 42.4%, from 99 employees to 141 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Felts Mills, NY, are Public Administration (50 people), Other Services, Except Public Administration (33 people), and Construction (20 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Felts Mills, NY, though some of these residents may live in Felts Mills, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$77,938
Median earning men ± $53,430
$55,900
Median earning women ± $47,595

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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%.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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In 2023, 1.82% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.86% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (3.99M), Bachelors Degree (3.38M), and Some college (2.73M).

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Housing & Living

People in Felts Mills, NY have an average commute time of 19.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Felts Mills, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Rent vs Own

60.4%
Homeownership
2023
65.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 60.4% of the housing units in Felts Mills, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 42.8%.

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Equity

Income by Location

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Household Income

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$60,938
Median Household Income
± $39,684
192
Number of Households
± 96

In 2023, the median household income of the 192 households in Felts Mills, NY grew to $60,938 from the previous year's value of $45,357.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Felts Mills, NY is from New York.
0.493
2023 Wage GINI in New York
0.494
2022 Wage GINI in New York

In 2023, the income inequality in New York was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0797% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (99.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (0.617%)
  3. Carpooled (0%)

In 2023, 99.4% of workers in Felts Mills, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (0.617%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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Commute Time

19.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Felts Mills, NY have a shorter commute time (19.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Felts Mills, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

22.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Felts Mills, NY (60 out of 265 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 Males 65 - 74 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Felts Mills, NY is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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Health

75.7% of the population of Felts Mills, NY has health coverage, with 20.6% on employee plans, 15.2% on Medicaid, 16.5% on Medicare, 15.2% on non-group plans, and 8.23% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1,245 patients per year on average, which represents a 6.05% increase from the previous year (1,174 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 281 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.9% were men and 46.1% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 7% under 18 years, 0% between 18 and 34 years, 70% between 35 and 64 years, and 23% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.9% were men and 46.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

24.3%
Uninsured
20.6%
Employer Coverage
15.2%
Medicaid
16.5%
Medicare
15.2%
Non-Group
8.23%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Felts Mills, NY grew by 190% from 8.38% to 24.3%.

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