Little Valley, NY

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2023 Population
1,096
8.51% 1-year growth
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
39
4.84% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
30.4%
6.59% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$43,095
5.18% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$89,300
9.57% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
415
20.6% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Little Valley, NY had a population of 1.1k people with a median age of 39 and a median household income of $43,095. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Little Valley, NY grew from 1,010 to 1,096, a 8.51% increase and its median household income grew from $40,972 to $43,095, a 5.18% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Little Valley, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.74%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (3.56%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.82%), and Other (Hispanic) (0.456%).

None of the households in Little Valley, 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.

99.5% of the residents in Little Valley, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in Little Valley, NY was $89,300, and the homeownership rate was 53.5%.

Most people in Little Valley, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23 minutes. The average car ownership in Little Valley, NY was 2 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Little Valley, NY is home to a population of 1.1k people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 0.73% of Little Valley, NY residents were born outside of the country (8 people).

In 2023, there were 24 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (983 people) in Little Valley, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 41 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 39 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.5%
2023 Citizenship
98.8%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.5% of Little Valley, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Little Valley, NY was 98.8%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Little Valley, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    983 ± 193
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    41 ± 22
  3. American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic)
    39 ± 29
0.821%
Hispanic Population
9 people

In 2023, there were 24 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (983 people) in Little Valley, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 41 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 39 American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

0.821% of the people in Little Valley, NY are hispanic (9 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    505,872 ± 17,239 people
  2. China
    415,960 ± 15,668 people
  3. Jamaica
    230,433 ± 11,717 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 505,872 New York residents, followed by China with 415,960 and Jamaica with 230,433.

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Foreign-Born Population

0.73%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
8 people
1.58%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
16 people

As of 2023, 0.73% of Little Valley, NY residents (8 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 Little Valley, NY was 1.58%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (2001-)
    19 ± 21
  2. Vietnam
    19 ± 21
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    18 ± 17

Little Valley, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Little Valley, NY employs 415 people. The largest industries in Little Valley, NY are Health Care & Social Assistance (80 people), Retail Trade (58 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (49 people), and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing ($64,583), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($62,917), and Public Administration ($53,393).

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.

Occupations

415
2023 Value
± 90
20.6%
1 Year growth
± 27.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Little Valley, NY grew at a rate of 20.6%, from 344 employees to 415 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Little Valley, NY, are Management Occupations (42 people), Sales & Related Occupations (39 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (36 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Little Valley, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

415
2023 Value
± 90
20.6%
1 Year growth
± 27.3%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Little Valley, NY grew at a rate of 20.6%, from 344 employees to 415 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Little Valley, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (80 people), Retail Trade (58 people), and Accommodation & Food Services (49 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Little Valley, NY, though some of these residents may live in Little Valley, 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

$44,688
Median earning men ± $10,006
$36,875
Median earning women ± $5,494

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Manufacturing ($67,917), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($64,583), and Public Administration ($52,500).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($59,063), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($47,500), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($24,844).

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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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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.

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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 Little Valley, NY was $89,300 in 2023, which is 0.294 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $81,500 to $89,300, a 9.57% increase. The homeownership rate in Little Valley, NY is 53.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Little Valley, NY have an average commute time of 23 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Little Valley, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Property

$89,300
Median Property Value 2023
±$12,116
$243
Median Property Taxes
±$50

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Rent vs Own

53.5%
Homeownership
2023
51.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 53.5% of the housing units in Little Valley, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 58.8%.

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Income by Location

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Census Tract 9606
Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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Household Income

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$43,095
Median Household Income
± $15,880
454
Number of Households
± 80

In 2023, the median household income of the 454 households in Little Valley, NY grew to $43,095 from the previous year's value of $40,972.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Little Valley, 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 2023
  1. Drove Alone (79.3%)
  2. Walked (7.32%)
  3. Worked At Home (5.61%)

In 2023, 79.3% of workers in Little Valley, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (7.32%) and those who worked at home (5.61%).

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Commute Time

23 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Little Valley, NY have a shorter commute time (23 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 4.13% of the workforce in Little Valley, 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 Little Valley, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Little Valley, NY have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

30.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Little Valley, NY (306 out of 1.01k 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 25 - 34, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Males 5.

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

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Health

94.6% of the population of Little Valley, NY has health coverage, with 32.4% on employee plans, 37.9% on Medicaid, 11.9% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 0% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Cattaraugus County, NY see 2168 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.322% decrease from the previous year (2175 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2184 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 592 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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2,168 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Cattaraugus County, NY

Primary care physicians in Cattaraugus County, NY see an average of 2,168 patients per year. This represents a 0.322% decrease from the previous year (2,175 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.2% under 18 years, 21.2% between 18 and 34 years, 41.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.8% were men and 48.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.37%
Uninsured
32.4%
Employer Coverage
37.9%
Medicaid
11.9%
Medicare
12.3%
Non-Group
0%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Little Valley, NY declined by 21.6% from 6.85% to 5.37%.

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