Hunter, NY

Census Place

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2022 Population

300

15.3% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

62.8

5.56% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

27%

3.45% 1-year decrease

2022 Median Household Income

$49,844

2022 Median Property Value

$226,400

23.9% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Hunter, NY had a population of 300 people with a median age of 62.8 and a median household income of $49,844. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Hunter, NY declined from 354 to 300, a −15.3% decrease and its median household income N/A from N/A to $49,844, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Hunter, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (99.3%), Other (Hispanic) (0.667%), White (Hispanic) (0%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Hunter, 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.

82% of the residents in Hunter, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Hunter, NY was $226,400, and the homeownership rate was 66.5%.

Most people in Hunter, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 15.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Hunter, NY was 1 car per household.

United States New York Greene County, NY Columbia & Greene Counties PUMA, NY

Population & Diversity

Hunter, NY is home to a population of 300 people, from which 82% are citizens. As of 2022, 25.7% of Hunter, NY residents were born outside of the country (77 people).

In 2022, there were 149 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (298 people) in Hunter, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2 Other (Hispanic) and 0 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

82%

2022 Citizenship

84.2%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 82% of Hunter, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Hunter, NY was 84.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Hunter, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
298 ± 155
Other (Hispanic)
2 ± 6
White (Hispanic)
0 ± 13

0.667%

Hispanic Population

2 people

0.667% of the people in Hunter, NY are hispanic (2 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

25.7%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

77 people

24.3%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

86 people

As of 2022, 25.7% of Hunter, NY residents (77 people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Hunter, NY was 24.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Hunter, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
12 ± 23
Korea
4 ± 14
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 23

Hunter, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Hunter, NY employs 146 people. The largest industries in Hunter, NY are Other Services, Except Public Administration (41 people), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (19 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (17 people), and the highest paying industries are Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($11,964) and Total ($9,500).

Employment

Occupations

146

2022 Value

± 107

−11.5%

1 Year decline

± 114%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Hunter, NY declined at a rate of −11.5%, from 165 employees to 146 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Hunter, NY, are Sales & Related Occupations (42 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (40 people), and Management Occupations (35 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Hunter, 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

146

2022 Value

± 107

−11.5%

1 Year decline

± 114%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Hunter, NY declined at a rate of −11.5%, from 165 employees to 146 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Hunter, NY, are Other Services, Except Public Administration (41 people), Real Estate & Rental & Leasing (19 people), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation (17 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Hunter, NY, though some of these residents may live in Hunter, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

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

Voting results are not available for Hunter, NY. Showing the available data for New York.

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

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

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 Hunter, NY was $226,400 in 2022, which is 0.803 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $182,700 to $226,400, a 23.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Hunter, NY is 66.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Hunter, NY have an average commute time of 15.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Hunter, NY is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Property

$226,400

Median Property Value 2022

±$62,847

$103

Median Property Taxes

±$60

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 Hunter, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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

Rent vs Own

66.5%

Homeownership

2022

80.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 66.5% of the housing units in Hunter, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 74.2%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 804.02

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in Hunter, 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.

$49,844

Median Household Income

± $22,984

155

Number of Households

± 64

In 2022, the median household income of the 155 households in Hunter, NY N/A $49,844 from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Hunter, 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Hunter, 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 (58%)
Worked At Home (16.8%)
Carpooled (11.8%)

In 2022, 58% of workers in Hunter, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.8%) and those who carpooled to work (11.8%).

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

15.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Hunter, NY have a shorter commute time (15.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Hunter, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Hunter, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Hunter, NY have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

27% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Hunter, NY (81 out of 300 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 35 - 44, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Hunter, 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.

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

98.3% of the population of Hunter, NY has health coverage, with 17.3% on employee plans, 15% on Medicaid, 33.7% on Medicare, 32.3% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Greene County, NY see 2775 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.036% decrease from the previous year (2776 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2694 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 1128 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,775 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Greene County, NY

Primary care physicians in Greene County, NY see an average of 2,775 patients per year. This represents a 0.036% decrease from the previous year (2,776 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 5.33% under 18 years, 14.3% between 18 and 34 years, 31.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 48.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 58.4% were men and 41.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

1.67%

Uninsured

17.3%

Employer Coverage

15%

Medicaid

33.7%

Medicare

32.3%

Non-Group

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Hunter, NY declined by 15.7% from 1.98% to 1.67%.

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

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