Fishers Island, NY

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2023 Population

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

About

In 2023, Fishers Island, NY had a population of 53 people with a median age of N/A and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Fishers Island, NY stayed from 53 to 53, a 0% change and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fishers Island, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (58.5%), Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (17%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (13.2%), Other (Hispanic) (11.3%), and White (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Fishers Island, 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.

79.2% of the residents in Fishers Island, NY are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Fishers Island, NY walked to work, and the average commute time was 26.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Fishers Island, NY was N/A per household.

United States New York Suffolk County, NY New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Suffolk County (East) PUMA, NY

Population & Diversity

Fishers Island, NY is home to a population of 53 people, from which 79.2% are citizens. As of N/A, N/A% of Fishers Island, NY residents were born outside of the country (N/A people).

In 2023, there were 3.44 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (31 people) in Fishers Island, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 9 Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) and 7 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

79.2%

2023 Citizenship

83%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 79.2% of Fishers Island, NY residents were US citizens, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Fishers Island, NY was 83%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fishers Island, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
31 ± 26
Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic)
9 ± 18
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
7 ± 7.81

11.3%

Hispanic Population

6 people

11.3% of the people in Fishers Island, NY are hispanic (6 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Fishers Island, NY as a share of the total population.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 23
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 18
Vietnam
0 ± 23

Fishers Island, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), NaNk times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Fishers Island, NY employs N/A people. The largest industries in Fishers Island, NY are Public Administration (7 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (6 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (5 people), and the highest paying industries are Total ($41,000).

Employment

Occupations

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Fishers Island, NY stayed at a rate of NaNk%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fishers Island, NY, are Management Occupations (11 people), Architecture & Engineering Occupations (7 people), and Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (5 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fishers Island, 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

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From N/A to N/A, employment in Fishers Island, NY stayed at a rate of NaNk%, from N/A employees to N/A employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fishers Island, NY, are Public Administration (7 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (6 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (5 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fishers Island, NY, though some of these residents may live in Fishers Island, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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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

People in Fishers Island, NY have an average commute time of 26.6 minutes, and they walked to work. Car ownership in Fishers Island, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Fishers Island, 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.

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Median Household Income

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Number of Households

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In N/A, the median household income of the 17 households in Fishers Island, NY N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Fishers Island, 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 $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Fishers Island, 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

Walked (36.7%)
Drove Alone (30%)
Worked At Home (20%)

In 2023, 36.7% of workers in Fishers Island, NY walked to work, followed by those who drove alone to work (30%) and those who worked at home (20%).

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

26.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

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

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

Car Ownership

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Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Fishers Island, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Fishers Island, NY have N/A.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fishers Island, NY (0 out of 53 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males < 5, followed by Females < 5 and then Males 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Fishers Island, NY is N/A, followed by N/A and N/A.

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

88.7% of the population of Fishers Island, NY has health coverage, with 60.4% on employee plans, 17% on Medicaid, 0% on Medicare, 11.3% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 15.1% under 18 years, 28.3% between 18 and 34 years, 56.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 0% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 66% were men and 34% were women.

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

Uninsured People

11.3%

Uninsured

60.4%

Employer Coverage

17%

Medicaid

Medicare

11.3%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Fishers Island, NY declined by 77.8% from 50.9% to 11.3%.

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

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