Lyncourt, NY

Census Place

2024 Population

4,095

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

39.9

2.31% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

13.9%

28.9% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$65,269

14.5% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$151,800

Population & Diversity

Lyncourt, NY is home to a population of 4.1k people, from which 97.9% are citizens.

As of 2024, 6.5% of Lyncourt, NY residents were born outside of the country (266 people).

In 2024, there were 4.11 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.44k people) in Lyncourt, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 594 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 374 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

97.9%

2024 Citizenship

95.5%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.9% of Lyncourt, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Lyncourt, NY was 95.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lyncourt, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
2.44k ± 467
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
594 ± 304
Other (Hispanic)
374 ± 301

10.9%

Hispanic Population

448 people

10.9% of the people in Lyncourt, NY are hispanic (448 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Lyncourt, 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
492,198 ± 17,010 people
China
414,597 ± 15,642 people
Jamaica
229,554 ± 11,695 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 492,198 New York residents, followed by China with 414,597 and Jamaica with 229,554.

Foreign-Born Population

6.5%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

266 people

9.16%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

379 people

As of 2024, 6.5% of Lyncourt, NY residents (266 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 Lyncourt, NY was 9.16%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Gulf War (2001-)
80 ± 79
Vietnam
53 ± 42
Gulf War (1990s)
17 ± 28

Lyncourt, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.51 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Lyncourt, NY.

Economy

The economy of Lyncourt, NY employs 1.92k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Lyncourt, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (358 people), Transportation & Warehousing (286 people), and Retail Trade (185 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($85,083), Public Administration ($67,321), and Educational Services ($62,391).

Employment

Occupations

1.92k

2024 Value

± 312

−4.29%

1 Year decline

± 24%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lyncourt, NY declined at a rate of −4.29%, from 2k employees to 1.92k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lyncourt, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (299 people), Transportation Occupations (168 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (153 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lyncourt, 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

1.92k

2024 Value

± 312

−4.29%

1 Year decline

± 24%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Lyncourt, NY declined at a rate of −4.29%, from 2k employees to 1.92k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lyncourt, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (358 people), Transportation & Warehousing (286 people), and Retail Trade (185 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lyncourt, NY, though some of these residents may live in Lyncourt, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$56,250

Median earning men ± $6,710

$51,591

Median earning women ± $8,978

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($120,844), Construction ($86,167), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($66,094).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($67,321), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,268), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($49,250).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Lyncourt, NY was $151,800 in 2024, which is 0.456 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $120,300 to $151,800, a 26.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Lyncourt, NY is 74.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Lyncourt, NY have an average commute time of 16.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lyncourt, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$151,800

Median Property Value 2024

±$27,594

$1,298

Median Property Taxes

±$234

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

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

Rent vs Own

74.2%

Homeownership

2024

64.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 74.2% of the housing units in Lyncourt, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 64.4%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Lyncourt, 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.

$65,269

Median Household Income

± $9,754

1.75k

Number of Households

± 293

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.75k households in Lyncourt, NY grew to $65,269 from the previous year's value of $57,008.

The following chart displays the households in Lyncourt, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lyncourt, NY is from New York.

0.492

2024 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2023 Wage GINI in New York

In 2024, the income inequality in New York was 0.492 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.301% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (75.7%)
Worked At Home (14.6%)
Carpooled (4.82%)

In 2024, 75.7% of workers in Lyncourt, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.6%) and those who carpooled to work (4.82%).

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

16.5 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lyncourt, NY have a shorter commute time (16.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Lyncourt, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lyncourt, NY (565 out of 4.07k 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 Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 16 - 17.

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

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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