Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY

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2024 Population
104,626
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
40.7
0.743% 1-year increase
2024 Poverty Rate
8.67%
4.45% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$87,940
3.32% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$207,600
9.21% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
50,197
0.286% 1-year decline

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6.52% of the households in Monroe County (North & West) 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.

98.6% of the residents in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY are SUNY Brockport (2,084 degrees awarded in 2023), Roberts Wesleyan University (563 degrees), and Northeastern Seminary (53 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY was $207,600, and the homeownership rate was 75.7%.

Most people in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY is home to a population of 105k people, from which 98.6% are citizens. As of 2024, 4.32% of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (4.52k people).

In 2024, there were 20.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (88.3k people) in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.27k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.08k 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 (North & West) PUMA, NY are Spanish (2,562 households), Ukrainian or Other Slavic Languages (553 households), and Italian (515 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
52,897
Women
50.5%
51,830
Men
49.5%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 104,727 inhabitants, with 49.5% men, and 50.5% women.

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Citizenship

98.6%
2024 Citizenship
98.5%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.6% of Monroe County (North & West) 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 (North & West) PUMA, NY was 98.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    88.3k ± 1.25k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    4.27k ± 814
  3. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    3.08k ± 634
5.3%
Hispanic Population
5.55k people

In 2024, there were 20.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (88.3k people) in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.27k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.08k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

5.3% of the people in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY are hispanic (5.55k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Canada
    400 ± 490 people
  2. Italy
    242 ± 381 people
  3. China
    205 ± 351 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY was Canada, the natal country of 400 Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY residents, followed by Italy with 242 and China with 205.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.32%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
4.52k people
4%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
4.19k people

As of 2024, 4.32% of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY residents (4.52k 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 (North & West) PUMA, NY was 4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    2,562 households (2.58%)
  2. Ukrainian or Other Slavic Languages
    553 households (0.558%)
  3. Italian
    515 households (0.519%)

6.52% of the households in Monroe County (North & West) 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 (North & West) PUMA, NY was Spanish. 2.58% of the households in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,621 ± 308
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,245 ± 280
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    663 ± 176

Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.3 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY employs 50.2k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY were Elementary & secondary schools (4,747 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,082 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,001 people), and the highest paying industries were Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($298,840), Nondepository credit & related activities ($171,040), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($118,746).

Males in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.28 times higher than the average income of females, which is $61,669. The income inequality in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.422, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
24,310
Women
48.4%
25,887
Men
51.6%

The workforce of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY in 2023 was 50,197 people, with 48.4% woman, and 51.6% men.

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Occupations

50.2k
2023 Value
−0.286%
1 Year decline
± −0.286%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −0.286%, from 50.3k employees to 50.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY, are Registered nurses (1,532 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,297 people), and Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (1,247 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

50.2k
2023 Value
−0.286%
1 Year decline
± −0.286%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −0.286%, from 50.3k employees to 50.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,747 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,082 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,001 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, 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

$57,827
Median earning men ± $2,880
$45,507
Median earning women ± $1,741

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Public Administration ($87,695), Wholesale Trade ($70,972), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($68,133).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($75,278), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($59,069), and Manufacturing ($53,648).

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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

In 2023, universities in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY awarded 2,708 degrees. The student population of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 3,302 male students and 5,457 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY are White (2,002 and 74.9%), Black or African American (273 and 10.2%), Hispanic or Latino (179 and 6.69%), and Unknown (91 and 3.4%).

The largest universities in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are SUNY Brockport (2,084 and 77%), Roberts Wesleyan University (563 and 20.8%), and Northeastern Seminary (53 and 1.96%).

The most popular majors in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY are Registered Nursing (292 and 10.8%), General Business Administration & Management (185 and 6.83%), and Social Work (164 and 6.06%).

The median tuition costs in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY are $36,004 for private four year colleges, and $7,070 and $14,140 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 72%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 16.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 8,759 (37.7% men and 62.3% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 8,759 students enrolled in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY, 37.7% men and 62.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 6,076 records, of which 62.3% were women and 37.7% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Registered Nursing
    292 degrees awarded
  2. General Business Administration & Management
    149 degrees awarded
  3. General Psychology
    146 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY was Registered Nursing with 292 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. SUNY Brockport
    2,084 degrees awarded
  2. Roberts Wesleyan University
    563 degrees awarded
  3. Northeastern Seminary
    53 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was SUNY Brockport with 2,084 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 903 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY, which is 0.5 times less than the 1,805 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,002 degrees mean that there were 7.33 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 273 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($36,004) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,608) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,200) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 0.66% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.919% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (23.3k), Bachelors Degree (16.6k), and Some college (16.4k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY was $207,600 in 2024, which is 0.624 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $190,100 to $207,600, a 9.21% increase. The homeownership rate in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY is 75.7%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 22.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$207,600
Median Property Value 2024
±$5,414
$31,095
Median Property Taxes
±$1,184

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Rent vs Own

75.7%
Homeownership
2024
63%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 75.7% of the housing units in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 76.7%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$87,940
Median Household Income
± $3,131
41.1k
Number of Households
± 1,476

In 2024, the median household income of the 41.1k households in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY grew to $87,940 from the previous year's value of $85,111.

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Wage Distribution

0.422
2023 Wage GINI in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY
0.424
2022 Wage GINI in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY

In 2023, the income inequality in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY was 0.422 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.469% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (78%)
  2. Worked At Home (12%)
  3. Carpooled (6.18%)

In 2024, 78% of workers in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12%) and those who carpooled to work (6.18%).

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Commute Time

22.3 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY have a shorter commute time (22.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.33% of the workforce in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.67% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY (8.79k out of 101k 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 Males 55 - 64, followed by Males 35 - 44 and then Females 18 - 24.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

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Health

97.1% of the population of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 53.7% on employee plans, 16% on Medicaid, 14.3% on Medicare, 12.3% on non-group plans, and 0.811% 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, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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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).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.9% under 18 years, 20.1% between 18 and 34 years, 38.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.88%
Uninsured
53.7%
Employer Coverage
16%
Medicaid
14.3%
Medicare
12.3%
Non-Group
0.811%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY declined by 4.87% from 3.03% to 2.88%.

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