Fishers Island, NY

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2023 Population
53
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
39.6
5.32% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$51,964
8.92% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
30
23.1% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Fishers Island, NY had a population of 53 people with a median age of 39.6 and a median household income of $51,964. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Fishers Island, NY stayed from 53 to 53, a 0% change and its median household income grew from $47,708 to $51,964, a 8.92% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fishers Island, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (58.5%), Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic) (17%), Other (Hispanic) (11.3%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (7.55%), and Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) (5.66%).

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.

United StatesNew YorkSuffolk County, NYNew York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PASuffolk 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 2023, NaNM% of Fishers Island, NY residents were born outside of the country (17 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 6 Other (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 lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Fishers Island, NY was 83%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fishers Island, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    31 ± 26
  2. Native Hawaiian & Other Pacific Islander (Non-Hispanic)
    9 ± 18
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    6 ± 14
11.3%
Hispanic Population
6 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 6 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

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

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Fishers Island, NY as a share of the total population.

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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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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    0 ± 18
  2. Vietnam
    0 ± 23
  3. Korea
    0 ± 18

Fishers Island, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), NaNM times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Fishers Island, NY employs 30 people. In 2023, the largest industries in Fishers Island, NY were Public Administration (7 people), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (6 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (5 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

30
2023 Value
± 91
−23.1%
1 Year decline
± 502%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Fishers Island, NY declined at a rate of −23.1%, from 39 employees to 30 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.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

30
2023 Value
± 91
−23.1%
1 Year decline
± 502%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Fishers Island, NY declined at a rate of −23.1%, from 39 employees to 30 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.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$40,250
Median earning men ± $29,708
$N/A
Median earning women ± $N/A

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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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%.

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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).

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.

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Housing & Living

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).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$51,964
Median Household Income
± $12,833
17
Number of Households
± 49

In 2023, the median household income of the 17 households in Fishers Island, NY grew to $51,964 from the previous year's value of $47,708.

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.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Fishers Island, 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 approximately the same as than the national average of N/A. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Walked (36.7%)
  2. Drove Alone (30%)
  3. 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.

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Commute Time

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fishers Island, NY have a shorter commute time (N/A 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.

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Car Ownership

1 car
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 1 car.

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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 Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

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

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.

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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.

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, 69.8% were men and 30.2% were women.

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, 69.8% were men and 30.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

11.3%
Uninsured
60.4%
Employer Coverage
17%
Medicaid
0%
Medicare
11.3%
Non-Group
0%
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%.

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