Hoosick Falls, NY

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2022 Population

3,225

0.922% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

46.4

3.53% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

11%

16.2% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$63,811

16.6% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$142,900

8.26% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Hoosick Falls, NY had a population of 3.23k people with a median age of 46.4 and a median household income of $63,811. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Hoosick Falls, NY declined from 3,255 to 3,225, a −0.922% decrease and its median household income grew from $54,744 to $63,811, a 16.6% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hoosick Falls, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.7%), Other (Non-Hispanic) (2.26%), White (Hispanic) (1.89%), Other (Hispanic) (1.55%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.3%).

None of the households in Hoosick Falls, 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.

100% of the residents in Hoosick Falls, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Hoosick Falls, NY was $142,900, and the homeownership rate was 62.9%.

Most people in Hoosick Falls, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 29.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Hoosick Falls, NY was 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Hoosick Falls, NY employs 1.31k people. The largest industries in Hoosick Falls, NY are Health Care & Social Assistance (365 people), Manufacturing (203 people), and Educational Services (153 people), and the highest paying industries are Construction ($105,052), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($91,563), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services ($90,521).

Employment

Occupations

1.31k

2022 Value

± 249

−2.31%

1 Year decline

± 27.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Hoosick Falls, NY declined at a rate of −2.31%, from 1.34k employees to 1.31k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hoosick Falls, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (212 people), Production Occupations (129 people), and Healthcare Support Occupations (124 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hoosick Falls, 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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.31k

2022 Value

± 249

−2.31%

1 Year decline

± 27.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Hoosick Falls, NY declined at a rate of −2.31%, from 1.34k employees to 1.31k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hoosick Falls, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (365 people), Manufacturing (203 people), and Educational Services (153 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hoosick Falls, NY, though some of these residents may live in Hoosick Falls, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$54,461

Median earning men ± $13,203

$40,355

Median earning women ± $6,733

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Construction ($105,052), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($64,205), and Manufacturing ($54,276).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($90,521), Public Administration ($47,885), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($42,266).

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.

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Other (0.813%).

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 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (60.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (37.5%)
Republican Party
Other (0.813%)
Alliance, American Solidarity, Becoming One Nation, Constitution, Independent, Other, Party For Socialism And Liberation, Prohibition, and The Birthday Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Other (0.813%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New York for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

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 Representative Elections

US Representatives from New York

New York is currently represented by 26 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

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

The median property value in Hoosick Falls, NY was $142,900 in 2022, which is 0.507 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $132,000 to $142,900, a 8.26% increase. The homeownership rate in Hoosick Falls, NY is 62.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Hoosick Falls, NY have an average commute time of 29.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hoosick Falls, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$142,900

Median Property Value 2022

±$11,686

$827

Median Property Taxes

±$162

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Hoosick Falls, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Hoosick Falls, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

62.9%

Homeownership

2022

70%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 62.9% of the housing units in Hoosick Falls, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 56.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Hoosick Falls, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 517.02

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Hoosick Falls, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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$63,811

Median Household Income

± $7,807

1.31k

Number of Households

± 241

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.31k households in Hoosick Falls, NY grew to $63,811 from the previous year's value of $54,744.

The following chart displays the households in Hoosick Falls, 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 $50k - $60k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hoosick Falls, 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 2022

Drove Alone (75.2%)
Worked At Home (8.13%)
Walked (7.49%)

In 2022, 75.2% of workers in Hoosick Falls, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (8.13%) and those who walked to work (7.49%).

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

29.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hoosick Falls, NY have a longer commute time (29.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 4.86% of the workforce in Hoosick Falls, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hoosick Falls, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hoosick Falls, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hoosick Falls, NY (345 out of 3.14k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hoosick Falls, NY is White, followed by Other and Hispanic.

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

96.5% of the population of Hoosick Falls, NY has health coverage, with 43.5% on employee plans, 24.7% on Medicaid, 19.5% on Medicare, 8.77% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Rensselaer County, NY see 2137 patients per year on average, which represents a 5.01% increase from the previous year (2035 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2392 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 519 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,137 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Rensselaer County, NY

Primary care physicians in Rensselaer County, NY see an average of 2,137 patients per year. This represents a 5.01% increase from the previous year (2,035 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Rensselaer County, NY in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.9% under 18 years, 10.2% between 18 and 34 years, 39.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 24.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 41.7% were men and 58.3% were women.

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

Uninsured People

3.53%

Uninsured

43.5%

Employer Coverage

24.7%

Medicaid

19.5%

Medicare

8.77%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hoosick Falls, NY declined by 8.08% from 3.84% to 3.53%.

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

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