Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY

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2024 Population

174,123

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

43.1

0.233% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

9.72%

2.75% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$79,457

2.69% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$205,300

8.28% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

79,047

0.802% 1-year decline

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6.3% of the households in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, 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.

98.4% of the residents in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY are SUNY College at Geneseo (1,034 degrees awarded in 2024), Finger Lakes Community College (621 degrees), and Hobart William Smith Colleges (476 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY was $205,300, and the homeownership rate was 74.6%.

Most people in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.2 minutes. The average car ownership in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY was 2 cars per household.

Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY borders Wayne & Seneca & Yates Counties PUMA, NY, Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY, Monroe County (South) PUMA, NY, Genesee, Orleans & Wyoming Counties PUMA, NY, Steuben (outside Corning City), Schuyler, Chemung (North) & Tioga (North) Counties PUMA, NY, and Cattaraugus & Allegany Counties PUMA, NY.

United States New York

Population & Diversity

Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY is home to a population of 174k people, from which 98.4% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.94% of Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (6.86k people).

In 2024, there were 40.4 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (152k people) in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.77k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 3.47k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY are Spanish (4,487 households), Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (1,074 households), and Italian (579 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

88,024

Women

50.4%

86,782

Men

49.6%

The resident population of United States in 2024 was 174,806 inhabitants, with 49.6% men, and 50.4% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY.

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Citizenship

98.4%

2024 Citizenship

98.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.4% of Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY was 98.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
152k ± 556
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
3.77k ± 474
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
3.47k ± 398

5.34%

Hispanic Population

9.3k people

5.34% of the people in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY are hispanic (9.3k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Mexico
941 ± 751 people
China
411 ± 497 people
Canada
369 ± 471 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY was Mexico, the natal country of 941 Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY residents, followed by China with 411 and Canada with 369.

Foreign-Born Population

3.94%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

6.86k people

3.82%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

6.65k people

As of 2024, 3.94% of Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY residents (6.86k 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 Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY was 3.82%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
4,487 households (2.7%)
Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
1,074 households (0.646%)
Italian
579 households (0.348%)

6.3% of the households in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY was Spanish. 2.7% of the households in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
3,356 ± 308
Gulf War (2001-)
1,959 ± 321
Gulf War (1990s)
1,457 ± 258

Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.71 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY.

Health

96.5% of the population of Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 48.1% on employee plans, 16.3% on Medicaid, 16.3% on Medicare, 14.7% on non-group plans, and 1.08% 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, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,245 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,245 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,245 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.8% under 18 years, 19.8% between 18 and 34 years, 38.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.2% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.3% were men and 50.7% were women.

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

Uninsured People

3.49%

Uninsured

48.1%

Employer Coverage

16.3%

Medicaid

16.3%

Medicare

14.7%

Non-Group

1.08%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY grew by 1.58% from 3.43% to 3.49%.

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

Economy

The economy of Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY employs 79k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY were Elementary & secondary schools (6,563 people), Construction (5,730 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,743 people), and the highest paying industries were Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($234,267), Air transportation ($182,344), and Nondepository credit & related activities ($180,668).

Males in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.33 times higher than the average income of females, which is $63,721. The income inequality in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.449, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

39,021

Women

49.4%

40,026

Men

50.6%

The workforce of Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY in 2024 was 79,047 people, with 49.4% woman, and 50.6% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

79k

2024 Value

−0.802%

1 Year decline

± −0.802%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −0.802%, from 79.7k employees to 79k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY, are Registered nurses (2,199 people), Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (2,179 people), and Other managers (2,047 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

79k

2024 Value

−0.802%

1 Year decline

± −0.802%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −0.802%, from 79.7k employees to 79k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (6,563 people), Construction (5,730 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,743 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$57,016

Median earning men ± $1,741

$42,620

Median earning women ± $1,470

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($83,269), Information ($81,932), and Public Administration ($78,729).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($65,191), Wholesale Trade ($61,083), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($59,861).

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 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Kamala Harris with 55.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.565%).

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 Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY. Showing the available data for New York.

2024 Election Results

Kamala Harris (55.9%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (43.3%)
Republican Party
Jill Stein (0.565%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Kamala Harris with 55.9% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (43.3%), followed by Jill Stein (0.565%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New York for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from New York

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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.

Education

In 2024, universities in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY awarded 2,204 degrees. The student population of Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 5,000 male students and 6,987 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY are White (1,721 and 79.9%), Hispanic or Latino (172 and 7.98%), Black or African American (100 and 4.64%), and Unknown (64 and 2.97%).

The largest universities in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are SUNY College at Geneseo (1,034 and 46.9%), Finger Lakes Community College (621 and 28.2%), and Hobart William Smith Colleges (476 and 21.6%).

The most popular majors in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY are General Business Administration & Management (186 and 8.44%), General Psychology (139 and 6.31%), and General Biological Sciences (103 and 4.67%).

The median tuition costs are $36,291 for private four year colleges, and $7,070 and $17,640 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2024 in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 65.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 11.1%. The number of students enrolled in 2024 was 11,987 (41.7% men and 58.3% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2024 there were 11,987 students enrolled in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY, 41.7% men and 58.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 8,502 records, of which 59% were women and 41% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
125 degrees awarded
General Business Administration & Management
107 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
103 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY was General Psychology with 125 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

SUNY College at Geneseo
1,034 degrees awarded
Finger Lakes Community College
621 degrees awarded
Hobart William Smith Colleges
476 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was SUNY College at Geneseo with 1,034 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2024, 878 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY, which is 0.662 times less than the 1,326 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,721 degrees mean that there were 10 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 172 degrees awarded.

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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($36,291) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Private not-for-profit, less-than 2-year ($3,160) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Private not-for-profit, 2-year ($2,350) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2024, 1.03% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.98% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (40.1k), Some college (28.5k), and Bachelors Degree (24.6k).

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 Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY was $205,300 in 2024, which is 0.617 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $189,600 to $205,300, a 8.28% increase. The homeownership rate in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY is 74.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 23.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$205,300

Median Property Value 2024

±$4,275

$54,282

Median Property Taxes

±$1,339

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 Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

74.6%

Homeownership

2024

61.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 74.6% of the housing units in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

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

$79,457

Median Household Income

± $2,177

72.8k

Number of Households

± 1,830

In 2024, the median household income of the 72.8k households in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY grew to $79,457 from the previous year's value of $77,375.

The following chart displays the households in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, 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.

Wage Distribution

0.449

2024 Wage GINI in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY

0.455

2023 Wage GINI in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY

In 2024, the income inequality in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY was 0.449 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.41% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (75.3%)
Worked At Home (11.9%)
Carpooled (7.16%)

In 2024, 75.3% of workers in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.9%) and those who carpooled to work (7.16%).

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

23.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY have a shorter commute time (23.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.28% of the workforce in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.72% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY (16.1k out of 166k 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 Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Males 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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.