Fort Montgomery, NY

Census Place

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2023 Population
2,198
10.4% 1-year decline
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
43.9
1.35% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
4.19%
4.77% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$80,946
6.2% 1-year decline
2023 Median Property Value
$347,200
13.4% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
1,237
13% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Fort Montgomery, NY had a population of 2.2k people with a median age of 43.9 and a median household income of $80,946. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Fort Montgomery, NY declined from 2,453 to 2,198, a −10.4% decrease and its median household income declined from $86,293 to $80,946, a −6.2% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Fort Montgomery, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (56%), Two+ (Hispanic) (20.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (9.51%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (7.69%), and American Indian & Alaska Native (Hispanic) (2.55%).

None of the households in Fort Montgomery, 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.

91.9% of the residents in Fort Montgomery, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Fort Montgomery, NY was $347,200, and the homeownership rate was 57.4%.

Most people in Fort Montgomery, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 26.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Fort Montgomery, NY was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Fort Montgomery, NY is home to a population of 2.2k people, from which 91.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 16.2% of Fort Montgomery, NY residents were born outside of the country (355 people).

In 2023, there were 2.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.23k people) in Fort Montgomery, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 456 Two+ (Hispanic) and 209 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

91.9%
2023 Citizenship
93.8%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 91.9% of Fort Montgomery, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Fort Montgomery, NY was 93.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Fort Montgomery, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.23k ± 387
  2. Two+ (Hispanic)
    456 ± 358
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    209 ± 235
25.6%
Hispanic Population
563 people

In 2023, there were 2.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.23k people) in Fort Montgomery, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 456 Two+ (Hispanic) and 209 Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

25.6% of the people in Fort Montgomery, NY are hispanic (563 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    505,872 ± 17,239 people
  2. China
    415,960 ± 15,668 people
  3. Jamaica
    230,433 ± 11,717 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 505,872 New York residents, followed by China with 415,960 and Jamaica with 230,433.

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Foreign-Born Population

16.2%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
355 people
15.2%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
373 people

As of 2023, 16.2% of Fort Montgomery, NY residents (355 people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Fort Montgomery, NY was 15.2%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    50 ± 67
  2. Vietnam
    50 ± 60
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    45 ± 69

Fort Montgomery, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Fort Montgomery, NY employs 1.24k people. The largest industries in Fort Montgomery, NY are Transportation & Warehousing (159 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (148 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (131 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($108,080), Utilities ($82,264), and Information ($77,056).

Males in New York have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,694. The income inequality in New York (measured using the Gini index) is 0.494, which is higher than than the national average.

Occupations

1.24k
2023 Value
± 315
−13%
1 Year decline
± 39.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Fort Montgomery, NY declined at a rate of −13%, from 1.42k employees to 1.24k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Fort Montgomery, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (205 people), Business & Financial Operations Occupations (145 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (144 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Fort Montgomery, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.24k
2023 Value
± 315
−13%
1 Year decline
± 39.7%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Fort Montgomery, NY declined at a rate of −13%, from 1.42k employees to 1.24k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Fort Montgomery, NY, are Transportation & Warehousing (159 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (148 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (131 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Fort Montgomery, NY, though some of these residents may live in Fort Montgomery, 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

$65,082
Median earning men ± $37,991
$65,676
Median earning women ± $15,851

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($81,689), Manufacturing ($66,315), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($66,171).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,208) and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($35,000).

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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

Awarded Degrees over Time

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Educational Pyramid

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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.

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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).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Fort Montgomery, NY was $347,200 in 2023, which is 1.14 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $306,300 to $347,200, a 13.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Fort Montgomery, NY is 57.4%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Fort Montgomery, NY have an average commute time of 26.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Fort Montgomery, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$347,200
Median Property Value 2023
±$42,719
$535
Median Property Taxes
±$189

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Rent vs Own

57.4%
Homeownership
2023
37.5%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 57.4% of the housing units in Fort Montgomery, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 54.2%.

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Income by Location

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Household Income

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$80,946
Median Household Income
± $35,687
932
Number of Households
± 265

In 2023, the median household income of the 932 households in Fort Montgomery, NY declined from $80,946 from the previous year's value of $86,293.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Fort Montgomery, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (85.8%)
  2. Worked At Home (6.44%)
  3. Motorcycle (3.02%)

In 2023, 85.8% of workers in Fort Montgomery, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (6.44%) and those who used a motorcycle to get to work (3.02%).

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Commute Time

26.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Fort Montgomery, NY have a shorter commute time (26.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 4.44% of the workforce in Fort Montgomery, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

4.19% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Fort Montgomery, NY (92 out of 2.2k 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 65 - 74, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Fort Montgomery, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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

100% of the population of Fort Montgomery, NY has health coverage, with 52.2% on employee plans, 20.6% on Medicaid, 20.7% on Medicare, 6.23% on non-group plans, and 0.273% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Orange County, NY see 1443 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.276% decrease from the previous year (1447 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1487 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 390 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,443 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Orange County, NY

Primary care physicians in Orange County, NY see an average of 1,443 patients per year. This represents a 0.276% decrease from the previous year (1,447 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.6% under 18 years, 15.1% between 18 and 34 years, 39.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 23.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 59.5% were men and 40.5% were women.

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Uninsured People

0%
Uninsured
52.2%
Employer Coverage
20.6%
Medicaid
20.7%
Medicare
6.23%
Non-Group
0.273%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Fort Montgomery, NY stayed by NaNN% from 0% to 0%.

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