Kerhonkson, NY

Census Place

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2024 Population
1,677
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
31.7
3.59% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
16.8%
2.45% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$78,459
8.35% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$236,000
3.51% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
763
0.793% 1-year growth

About

None of the households in Kerhonkson, 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 Kerhonkson, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Kerhonkson, NY was $236,000, and the homeownership rate was 58.8%.

Most people in Kerhonkson, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Kerhonkson, NY was 2 cars per household.

United StatesNew YorkUlster County, NYKingston, NYSullivan & Ulster (West) Counties PUMA, NY

Population & Diversity

Kerhonkson, NY is home to a population of 1.68k people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2024, 4.05% of Kerhonkson, NY residents were born outside of the country (68 people).

In 2024, there were 9.45 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.29k people) in Kerhonkson, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 136 White (Hispanic) and 101 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2024 Citizenship
100%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Kerhonkson, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Kerhonkson, NY was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Kerhonkson, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    1.29k ± 483
  2. White (Hispanic)
    136 ± 131
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    101 ± 113
15.7%
Hispanic Population
263 people

In 2024, there were 9.45 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.29k people) in Kerhonkson, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 136 White (Hispanic) and 101 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

15.7% of the people in Kerhonkson, NY are hispanic (263 people).

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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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Foreign-Born Population

4.05%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
68 people
5.3%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
94 people

As of 2024, 4.05% of Kerhonkson, NY residents (68 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Kerhonkson, NY was 5.3%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Gulf War (1990s)
Most Common Service Period
11 ± 23

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Economy

The economy of Kerhonkson, NY employs 763 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Kerhonkson, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (164 people), Retail Trade (130 people), and Construction (118 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($108,571), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($70,341), and Wholesale Trade ($58,810).

Employment

Occupations

763
2024 Value
± 265
0.793%
1 Year growth
± 48.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Kerhonkson, NY grew at a rate of 0.793%, from 757 employees to 763 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Kerhonkson, NY, are Construction & Extraction Occupations (149 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (83 people), and Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, & Media Occupations (65 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Kerhonkson, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

763
2024 Value
± 265
0.793%
1 Year growth
± 48.3%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Kerhonkson, NY grew at a rate of 0.793%, from 757 employees to 763 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Kerhonkson, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (164 people), Retail Trade (130 people), and Construction (118 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Kerhonkson, NY, though some of these residents may live in Kerhonkson, 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

$70,260
Median earning men ± $20,472
$57,797
Median earning women ± $21,250

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($108,571), Other Services Except Public Administration ($58,088), and Retail Trade ($48,920).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($57,632).

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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%.

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Kerhonkson, NY was $236,000 in 2024, which is 0.709 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $228,000 to $236,000, a 3.51% increase. The homeownership rate in Kerhonkson, NY is 58.8%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Kerhonkson, NY have an average commute time of 25.9 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Kerhonkson, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$236,000
Median Property Value 2024
±$16,621
$449
Median Property Taxes
±$197

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

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Rent vs Own

58.8%
Homeownership
2024
61.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 58.8% of the housing units in Kerhonkson, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 56.6%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$78,459
Median Household Income
± $6,808
763
Number of Households
± 259

In 2024, the median household income of the 763 households in Kerhonkson, NY grew to $78,459 from the previous year's value of $72,411.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Kerhonkson, 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 higher than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (73.7%)
  2. Worked At Home (15.6%)
  3. Carpooled (5.58%)

In 2024, 73.7% of workers in Kerhonkson, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (15.6%) and those who carpooled to work (5.58%).

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

25.9 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Kerhonkson, NY have a shorter commute time (25.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 4.84% of the workforce in Kerhonkson, 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 Kerhonkson, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Kerhonkson, NY have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

16.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Kerhonkson, NY (282 out of 1.68k 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 Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 55 - 64.

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

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

95.6% of the population of Kerhonkson, NY has health coverage, with 56.7% on employee plans, 18.4% on Medicaid, 10.9% on Medicare, 9.6% 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 0% change from the previous year (1,245 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 265 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 54.4% were men and 45.6% were women.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.9% under 18 years, 30.5% between 18 and 34 years, 31.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 54.4% were men and 45.6% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.35%
Uninsured
56.7%
Employer Coverage
18.4%
Medicaid
10.9%
Medicare
9.6%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Kerhonkson, NY declined by 48.9% from 8.52% to 4.35%.

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