Long Lake, NY

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2023 Population

648

2.7% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

3.88% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

12%

22.2% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$72,750

7.12% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$257,500

27.4% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

267

About

In 2023, Long Lake, NY had a population of 648 people with a median age of 57 and a median household income of $72,750. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Long Lake, NY declined from 666 to 648, a −2.7% decrease and its median household income grew from $67,917 to $72,750, a 7.12% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Long Lake, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.4%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.47%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.7%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.7%), and White (Hispanic) (1.39%).

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

In 2023, the median property value in Long Lake, NY was $257,500, and the homeownership rate was 89.9%.

Most people in Long Lake, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.7 minutes. The average car ownership in Long Lake, NY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Long Lake, NY is home to a population of 648 people, from which 99.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 3.86% of Long Lake, NY residents were born outside of the country (25 people).

In 2023, there were 37 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (592 people) in Long Lake, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 16 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 11 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.5%

2023 Citizenship

99.7%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.5% of Long Lake, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Long Lake, NY was 99.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Long Lake, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
592 ± 85
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
16 ± 18.4
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
11 ± 13

2.78%

Hispanic Population

18 people

2.78% of the people in Long Lake, NY are hispanic (18 people).

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

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New York.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
505,872 ± 17,239 people
China
415,960 ± 15,668 people
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.

Foreign-Born Population

3.86%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

25 people

9.01%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

60 people

As of 2023, 3.86% of Long Lake, NY residents (25 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 Long Lake, NY was 9.01%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
48 ± 22
Vietnam
32 ± 21
Gulf War (1990s)
2 ± 13

Long Lake, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.5 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Long Lake, NY employs 267 people. The largest industries in Long Lake, NY are Public Administration (56 people), Educational Services (46 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (39 people), and the highest paying industries are Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($164,000), Educational Services ($66,346), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($66,250).

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

267

2023 Value

± 84

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Long Lake, NY stayed at a rate of 0%, from 267 employees to 267 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Long Lake, NY, are Management Occupations (52 people), Building & Grounds Cleaning & Maintenance Occupations (48 people), and Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (33 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Long Lake, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

267

2023 Value

± 84

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Long Lake, NY stayed at a rate of 0%, from 267 employees to 267 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Long Lake, NY, are Public Administration (56 people), Educational Services (46 people), and Administrative & Support & Waste Management Services (39 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Long Lake, NY, though some of these residents may live in Long Lake, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$56,987

Median earning men ± $7,879

$43,281

Median earning women ± $18,322

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($70,938), Public Administration ($66,875), and Construction ($61,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($65,962), Public Administration ($36,750), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($28,068).

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.

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, 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.

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).

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 Long Lake, NY was $257,500 in 2023, which is 0.849 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $202,100 to $257,500, a 27.4% increase. The homeownership rate in Long Lake, NY is 89.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Long Lake, NY have an average commute time of 19.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Long Lake, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$257,500

Median Property Value 2023

±$35,019

$240

Median Property Taxes

±$55

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

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

Rent vs Own

89.9%

Homeownership

2023

51.1%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 89.9% of the housing units in Long Lake, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 93.3%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 9501

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

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

Household Income

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

$72,750

Median Household Income

± $7,241

267

Number of Households

± 55

In 2023, the median household income of the 267 households in Long Lake, NY grew to $72,750 from the previous year's value of $67,917.

The following chart displays the households in Long Lake, 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 $200k+ range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Long Lake, 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 (78.3%)
Walked (8.99%)
Worked At Home (7.49%)

In 2023, 78.3% of workers in Long Lake, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who walked to work (8.99%) and those who worked at home (7.49%).

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

19.7 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Long Lake, NY have a shorter commute time (19.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Long Lake, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Long Lake, NY (78 out of 648 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Long Lake, NY is White, followed by Asian 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.

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

97.8% of the population of Long Lake, NY has health coverage, with 21.9% on employee plans, 17.4% on Medicaid, 30.9% on Medicare, 27.3% on non-group plans, and 0.309% on military or VA plans.

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 12.5% under 18 years, 22.5% between 18 and 34 years, 29.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 35.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.1% were men and 52.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

2.16%

Uninsured

21.9%

Employer Coverage

17.4%

Medicaid

30.9%

Medicare

27.3%

Non-Group

0.309%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Long Lake, NY declined by 4.07% from 2.25% to 2.16%.

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

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