Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY

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2024 Population

124,403

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

42.6

0.472% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

10.6%

9.2% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$79,021

2.68% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$182,900

6.96% 1-year growth

2024 Employed Population

59,155

1.7% 1-year decline

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11.9% of the households in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns 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.

97.5% of the residents in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY are Bryant & Stratton College-Greece (112 degrees awarded in 2024) and Empire Beauty School-Rochester (45 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY was $182,900, and the homeownership rate was 72.9%.

Most people in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY was 2 cars per household.

Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY borders Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (West) PUMA, NY and Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY.

United States New York

Population & Diversity

Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY is home to a population of 124k people, from which 97.5% are citizens. As of 2024, 8.22% of Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (10.2k people).

In 2024, there were 7.31 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (90.3k people) in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.4k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.47k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (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 Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY are Spanish (5,592 households), Arabic (1,226 households), and Italian (1,053 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

63,372

Women

50.9%

61,026

Men

49.1%

The resident population of United States in 2024 was 124,398 inhabitants, with 49.1% men, and 50.9% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY.

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Citizenship

97.5%

2024 Citizenship

97.4%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 97.5% of Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY was 97.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
90.3k ± 1.83k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
12.4k ± 1.47k
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
4.47k ± 828

9.46%

Hispanic Population

11.8k people

9.46% of the people in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY are hispanic (11.8k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Italy
1,084 ± 805 people
Vietnam
660 ± 629 people
Ukraine
659 ± 629 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY was Italy, the natal country of 1,084 Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY residents, followed by Vietnam with 660 and Ukraine with 659.

Foreign-Born Population

8.22%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

10.2k people

8.19%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

10.2k people

As of 2024, 8.22% of Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY residents (10.2k 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 Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY was 8.19%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
5,592 households (4.76%)
Arabic
1,226 households (1.04%)
Italian
1,053 households (0.896%)

11.9% of the households in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns 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 Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY was Spanish. 4.76% of the households in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns 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
1,807 ± 241
Gulf War (2001-)
1,145 ± 283
Gulf War (1990s)
611 ± 144

Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.58 times greater than any other conflict.

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY.

Health

97.4% of the population of Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 46.4% on employee plans, 19.7% on Medicaid, 17.1% on Medicare, 13.4% on non-group plans, and 0.882% 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, 49.1% were men and 50.9% 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 21.7% under 18 years, 18.7% between 18 and 34 years, 38.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 21.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.1% were men and 50.9% were women.

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

Uninsured People

2.59%

Uninsured

46.4%

Employer Coverage

19.7%

Medicaid

17.1%

Medicare

13.4%

Non-Group

0.882%

Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY grew by 6.35% from 2.44% to 2.59%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

Economy

The economy of Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY employs 59.2k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY were Elementary & secondary schools (5,191 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,179 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,545 people), and the highest paying industries were Nondepository credit & related activities ($168,311), Services incidental to transportation ($137,888), and Aircraft & parts manufacturing ($128,568).

Males in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.18 times higher than the average income of females, which is $61,115. The income inequality in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.386, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

28,847

Women

48.8%

30,308

Men

51.2%

The workforce of Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY in 2024 was 59,155 people, with 48.8% woman, and 51.2% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY.

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

Occupations

59.2k

2024 Value

−1.7%

1 Year decline

± −1.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −1.7%, from 60.2k employees to 59.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY, are Registered nurses (1,924 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,526 people), and Other managers (1,504 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns 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

59.2k

2024 Value

−1.7%

1 Year decline

± −1.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −1.7%, from 60.2k employees to 59.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,191 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,179 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,545 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$54,893

Median earning men ± $2,917

$45,040

Median earning women ± $2,088

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($82,566), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($76,719), and Wholesale Trade ($68,619).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($69,917), Public Administration ($62,442), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($57,083).

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 Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns 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

Senatorial voting results are only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

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 Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY awarded 157 degrees. The student population of Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY in 2024 is skewed towards women, with 107 male students and 327 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY are White (68 and 43.3%), Black or African American (58 and 36.9%), Hispanic or Latino (13 and 8.28%), and Two or More Races (7 and 4.46%).

The largest universities in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are Bryant & Stratton College-Greece (112 and 71.3%) and Empire Beauty School-Rochester (45 and 28.7%).

The most popular majors in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY are Registered Nursing (63 and 40.1%), General Cosmetology (45 and 28.7%), and Medical Assistant (10 and 6.37%).

The median tuition cost for private four year colleges is $19,383.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2024 there were 434 students enrolled in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY, 24.7% men and 75.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 137 records, of which 88.3% were women and 11.7% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
63 degrees awarded
Medical Assistant
10 degrees awarded
System, Networking, & LAN/WAN Management
6 degrees awarded

In 2024, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY was Registered Nursing with 63 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Bryant & Stratton College-Greece
112 degrees awarded
Empire Beauty School-Rochester
45 degrees awarded

In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Bryant & Stratton College-Greece with 112 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2024, 22 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY, which is 0.163 times less than the 135 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 68 degrees mean that there were 1.17 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 58 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

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($19,383) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2024.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($155) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2024.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,800) 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, 1.66% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.35% 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 Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY in 2024 were High School or Equivalent (31k), Some college (18.8k), and Bachelors Degree (18k).

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 Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY was $182,900 in 2024, which is 0.55 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $171,000 to $182,900, a 6.96% increase. The homeownership rate in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY is 72.9%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 19.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$182,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$3,104

$38,854

Median Property Taxes

±$1,295

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 Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

72.9%

Homeownership

2024

62.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 72.9% of the housing units in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns 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.

$79,021

Median Household Income

± $2,693

53.3k

Number of Households

± 1,787

In 2024, the median household income of the 53.3k households in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY grew to $79,021 from the previous year's value of $76,959.

The following chart displays the households in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns 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

0.386

2024 Wage GINI in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY

0.383

2023 Wage GINI in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY

In 2024, the income inequality in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY was 0.386 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.808% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (76.6%)
Worked At Home (14.1%)
Carpooled (6.63%)

In 2024, 76.6% of workers in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.1%) and those who carpooled to work (6.63%).

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

19.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY have a shorter commute time (19.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.16% of the workforce in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns 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 Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY (13.1k out of 123k 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 35 - 44, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY is White, followed by Black 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.