La Fargeville, NY

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2023 Population

637

20.2% 1-year growth

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

17.9

37.2% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

40.3%

12.4% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Property Value

$173,900

18.1% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

182

5.7% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, La Fargeville, NY had a population of 637 people with a median age of 17.9 and a median household income of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of La Fargeville, NY grew from 530 to 637, a 20.2% increase and its median household income N/A from N/A to N/A, a N/A% N/A.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in La Fargeville, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (71.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (21.5%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (4.87%), White (Hispanic) (1.88%), and Black or African American (Hispanic) (0%).

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

In 2023, the median property value in La Fargeville, NY was $173,900, and the homeownership rate was 41.5%.

Most people in La Fargeville, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18 minutes. The average car ownership in La Fargeville, NY was 3 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

La Fargeville, NY is home to a population of 637 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.83% of La Fargeville, NY residents were born outside of the country (18 people).

In 2023, there were 3.34 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (457 people) in La Fargeville, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 137 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 31 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

100%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of La Fargeville, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in La Fargeville, NY was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in La Fargeville, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
457 ± 183
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
137 ± 153
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
31 ± 32.2

1.88%

Hispanic Population

12 people

1.88% of the people in La Fargeville, NY are hispanic (12 people).

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

Foreign-Born Population

2.83%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

18 people

As of 2023, 2.83% of La Fargeville, NY residents (18 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in La Fargeville, NY was 0%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
24 ± 36
Vietnam
11 ± 24
Gulf War (1990s)
0 ± 18

La Fargeville, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 2.18 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of La Fargeville, NY employs 182 people. The largest industries in La Fargeville, NY are , and the highest paying industries are .

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.

Employment

Occupations

182

2023 Value

± 114

−5.7%

1 Year decline

± 91.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in La Fargeville, NY declined at a rate of −5.7%, from 193 employees to 182 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in La Fargeville, NY, are Sales & Related Occupations (58 people), Production Occupations (36 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (30 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of La Fargeville, 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

182

2023 Value

± 114

−5.7%

1 Year decline

± 91.1%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in La Fargeville, NY declined at a rate of −5.7%, from 193 employees to 182 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in La Fargeville, NY, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of La Fargeville, NY, though some of these residents may live in La Fargeville, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$46,161

Median earning men ± $18,047

$13,819

Median earning women ± $7,857

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($46,964).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($10,938).

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.

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, InfinityM% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while InfinityM% 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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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 La Fargeville, NY was $173,900 in 2023, which is 0.573 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $147,200 to $173,900, a 18.1% increase. The homeownership rate in La Fargeville, NY is 41.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in La Fargeville, NY have an average commute time of 18 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in La Fargeville, NY is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$173,900

Median Property Value 2023

±$58,227

$85

Median Property Taxes

±$49

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 La Fargeville, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the N/A range.

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

Rent vs Own

41.5%

Homeownership

2023

63.7%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 41.5% of the housing units in La Fargeville, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 38.9%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Census Tract 605

Highest Median Household Income (N/A)

The following map shows all of the places in La Fargeville, NY colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

N/A

Median Household Income

± N/A

205

Number of Households

± 91

In N/A, the median household income of the 205 households in La Fargeville, NY N/A N/A from the previous year's value of N/A.

The following chart displays the households in La Fargeville, 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 $15k - $20k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for La Fargeville, 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 2023

Drove Alone (93.8%)
Walked (6.19%)
Carpooled (0%)

In 2023, 93.8% of workers in La Fargeville, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (6.19%) and those who carpooled to work (0%).

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

18 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in La Fargeville, NY have a shorter commute time (18 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.55% of the workforce in La Fargeville, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

3 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in La Fargeville, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in La Fargeville, NY have 3 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

40.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in La Fargeville, NY (257 out of 637 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 5, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in La Fargeville, NY is Black, followed by White 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

100% of the population of La Fargeville, NY has health coverage, with 13.8% on employee plans, 54.4% on Medicaid, 3.72% on Medicare, 4.05% on non-group plans, and 24.1% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Jefferson County, NY see 1802 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.0555% increase from the previous year (1801 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1108 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 431 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,802 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Jefferson County, NY

Primary care physicians in Jefferson County, NY see an average of 1,802 patients per year. This represents a 0.0555% increase from the previous year (1,801 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 51.9% under 18 years, 5.99% between 18 and 34 years, 35.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 6.63% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.2% were men and 54.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

Uninsured

13.8%

Employer Coverage

54.4%

Medicaid

3.72%

Medicare

4.05%

Non-Group

24.1%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in La Fargeville, NY declined by 100% from 3.68% to 0%.

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

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