Kenmore, NY

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2022 Population
15,155
0.342% 1-year decline
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
40.3
3.13% 1-year decrease
2022 Poverty Rate
8.08%
2.53% 1-year decrease
2022 Median Household Income
$74,571
2.23% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$178,700
17.1% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Kenmore, NY had a population of 15.2k people with a median age of 40.3 and a median household income of $74,571. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Kenmore, NY declined from 15,207 to 15,155, a −0.342% decrease and its median household income grew from $72,946 to $74,571, a 2.23% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Kenmore, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (79.5%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (6.57%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (5.99%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.59%), and White (Hispanic) (2.32%).

None of the households in Kenmore, 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.

98.9% of the residents in Kenmore, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Kenmore, NY was $178,700, and the homeownership rate was 69.8%.

Most people in Kenmore, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Kenmore, NY was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Kenmore, NY is home to a population of 15.2k people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 3.16% of Kenmore, NY residents were born outside of the country (479 people).

In 2022, there were 12.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (12k people) in Kenmore, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 995 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 908 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

98.9%
2022 Citizenship
98.9%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.9% of Kenmore, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Kenmore, NY was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Kenmore, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    12k ± 726
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    995 ± 425
  3. Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
    908 ± 415
6%
Hispanic Population
910 people

In 2022, there were 12.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (12k people) in Kenmore, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 995 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 908 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

6% of the people in Kenmore, NY are hispanic (910 people).

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

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Foreign-Born Population

3.16%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
479 people
3.18%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
483 people

As of 2022, 3.16% of Kenmore, NY residents (479 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Kenmore, NY was 3.18%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    368 ± 348
  2. Vietnam
    165 ± 84
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    69 ± 54

Kenmore, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 2.23 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Kenmore, NY employs 8.25k people. The largest industries in Kenmore, NY are Educational Services (1,099 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,026 people), and Manufacturing (997 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($78,485), Public Administration ($78,417), and Information ($66,250).

Occupations

8.25k
2022 Value
± 818
0.475%
1 Year growth
± 13.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Kenmore, NY grew at a rate of 0.475%, from 8.21k employees to 8.25k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kenmore, NY, are Sales & Related Occupations (933 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (920 people), and Business & Financial Operations Occupations (868 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kenmore, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

8.25k
2022 Value
± 818
0.475%
1 Year growth
± 13.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Kenmore, NY grew at a rate of 0.475%, from 8.21k employees to 8.25k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kenmore, NY, are Educational Services (1,099 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (1,026 people), and Manufacturing (997 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kenmore, NY, though some of these residents may live in Kenmore, 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

$57,297
Median earning men ± $6,505
$53,379
Median earning women ± $4,686

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($108,281), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($88,563), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($75,714).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($69,643), Wholesale Trade ($69,028), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($68,274).

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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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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.

US Senators from New York

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Chuck Schumer
Senator from New York3
Assumed office on January 3, 1999
Kirsten Gillibrand
Senator from New York1
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.

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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.

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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.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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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 Kenmore, NY was $178,700 in 2022, which is 0.634 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $152,600 to $178,700, a 17.1% increase. The homeownership rate in Kenmore, NY is 69.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Kenmore, NY have an average commute time of 18.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Kenmore, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Kenmore, NY is $74,571. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Kenmore, NY was Census Tract 85 with a value of $92,734, followed by Census Tract 86 and Census Tract 88, with respective values of $77,685 and $72,000.

Property

$178,700
Median Property Value 2022
±$6,924
$5,028
Median Property Taxes
±$586

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Rent vs Own

69.8%
Homeownership
2022
67%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 69.8% of the housing units in Kenmore, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 69.9%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 85
  2. Census Tract 86
  3. Census Tract 88

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Kenmore, NY was Census Tract 85 with a value of $92,734, followed by Census Tract 86 and Census Tract 88, with respective values of $77,685 and $72,000.

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

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Household Income

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$74,571
Median Household Income
± $10,992
7.2k
Number of Households
± 802

In 2022, the median household income of the 7.2k households in Kenmore, NY grew to $74,571 from the previous year's value of $72,946.

The following chart displays the households in Kenmore, 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 $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Kenmore, 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 2022
  1. Drove Alone (72.9%)
  2. Carpooled (13.2%)
  3. Worked At Home (10.4%)

In 2022, 72.9% of workers in Kenmore, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.2%) and those who worked at home (10.4%).

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

18.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Kenmore, NY have a shorter commute time (18.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 0.729% of the workforce in Kenmore, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

8.08% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kenmore, NY (1.22k out of 15.1k 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 Males 18 - 24, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Males 35 - 44.

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

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Health

98.4% of the population of Kenmore, NY has health coverage, with 58.8% on employee plans, 13.2% on Medicaid, 13% on Medicare, 12.5% on non-group plans, and 0.912% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Erie County, NY see 1250 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.16% decrease from the previous year (1252 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1199 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 271 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,250 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Erie County, NY

Primary care physicians in Erie County, NY see an average of 1,250 patients per year. This represents a 0.16% decrease from the previous year (1,252 patients).

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

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.6% under 18 years, 23.4% between 18 and 34 years, 43.1% between 35 and 64 years, and 13.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 46.3% were men and 53.7% were women.

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Uninsured People

1.57%
Uninsured
58.8%
Employer Coverage
13.2%
Medicaid
13%
Medicare
12.5%
Non-Group
0.912%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Kenmore, NY grew by 30.2% from 1.2% to 1.57%.

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