New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY

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2021 Population
200,700
4.32% 1-year growth
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
41.5
0.973% 1-year increase
2021 Poverty Rate
9.92%
4.82% 1-year decrease
2021 Median Household Income
$86,331
7.13% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$543,500
2.9% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
94,988
5.34% 1-year growth

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In 2021, New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY had a population of 201k people with a median age of 41.5 and a median household income of $86,331. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY grew from 192,391 to 200,700, a 4.32% increase and its median household income grew from $80,582 to $86,331, a 7.13% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (40.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (29.5%), Other (Hispanic) (8.94%), White (Hispanic) (5.71%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.43%).

31.2% of the households in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities 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.

88.5% of the residents in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Westchester County (South Central)--New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY are Iona College (1,095 degrees awarded in 2021), Montefiore School of Nursing (50 degrees), and Westchester School of Beauty Culture (32 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY was $543,500, and the homeownership rate was 53%.

Most people in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34.7 minutes. The average car ownership in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY was 2 cars per household.

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geosearchPopulation & Diversity

New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY is home to a population of 201k people, from which 88.5% are citizens. As of 2021, 27.5% of New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (55.2k people).

In 2021, there were 1.39 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (82.1k people) in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 59.2k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 17.9k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY are Spanish (31,767 households), Portuguese (3,984 households), and Italian (3,955 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
106,707
Women
53.2%
94,024
Men
46.8%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 200,731 inhabitants, with 46.8% men, and 53.2% women.

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Citizenship

88.5%
2021 Citizenship
88.5%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 88.5% of New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY was 88.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    82.1k ± 2.3k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    59.2k ± 2.22k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    17.9k ± 2.2k
20.8%
Hispanic Population
41.8k people

In 2021, there were 1.39 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (82.1k people) in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 59.2k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 17.9k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

20.8% of the people in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY are hispanic (41.8k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Jamaica
    11,958 ± 2,604 people
  2. Mexico
    5,628 ± 1,816 people
  3. Dominican Republic
    2,650 ± 1,255 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY was Jamaica, the natal country of 11,958 New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY residents, followed by Mexico with 5,628 and Dominican Republic with 2,650.

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Foreign-Born Population

27.5%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
55.2k people
27.4%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
52.7k people

As of 2021, 27.5% of New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY residents (55.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY was 27.4%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    31,767 households (16.6%)
  2. Portuguese
    3,984 households (2.08%)
  3. Italian
    3,955 households (2.07%)

31.2% of the households in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 21.7%. 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 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY was Spanish. 16.6% of the households in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,469 ± 276
  2. Korea
    645 ± 160
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    607 ± 312

New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.28 times greater than any other conflict.

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The economy of New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY employs 95k people. The largest industries in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY are Elementary & secondary schools (8,204 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (6,481 people), and Construction (4,355 people), and the highest paying industries are Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals ($311,989), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($291,649), and Banking & related activities ($221,703).

Males in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.46 times higher than the average income of females, which is $86,760. The income inequality in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.527, which is higher than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
45,185
Women
50.1%
44,986
Men
49.9%

The workforce of New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY in 2020 was 90,171 people, with 50.1% woman, and 49.9% men.

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Occupations

95k
2021 Value
5.34%
1 Year growth
± 5.34%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY grew at a rate of 5.34%, from 90.2k employees to 95k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY, are Other managers (3,089 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (2,842 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (2,464 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

95k
2021 Value
5.34%
1 Year growth
± 5.34%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY grew at a rate of 5.34%, from 90.2k employees to 95k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (8,204 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (6,481 people), and Construction (4,355 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities 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

$60,391
Median earning men ± $4,334
$48,340
Median earning women ± $1,998

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($141,704), Information ($110,915), and Public Administration ($99,926).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($85,848), Public Administration ($64,263), and Information ($60,588).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Other (0.813%).

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.

US Senators from New York

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Chuck Schumer
Senator from New York3
Assumed office on January 3, 1999
Kirsten Gillibrand
Senator from New York1
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.

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US Representatives from New York

New York is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house.

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In 2021, universities in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY awarded 1,177 degrees. The student population of New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 1,677 male students and 2,121 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY are White (601 and 52.4%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (265 and 23.1%), Black or African American (141 and 12.3%), and Unknown (78 and 6.81%).

The largest universities in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are Iona College (1,095 and 93%), Montefiore School of Nursing (50 and 4.25%), and Westchester School of Beauty Culture (32 and 2.72%).

The most popular majors in Westchester County (South Central)--New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY are General Business Administration & Management (191 and 16.2%), General Psychology (99 and 8.41%), and General Marketing & Marketing Management (89 and 7.56%).

The median tuition cost in Westchester County (South Central)--New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY for private four year colleges is $40,628.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2021 in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 90.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 11.8%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 3,798 (44.2% men and 55.8% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2021 there were 3,798 students enrolled in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY, 44.2% men and 55.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 1,915 records, of which 54.9% were women and 45.1% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 84 degree-majors awarded
  2. 82 degree-majors awarded
  3. 69 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Westchester County (South Central)--New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY was General Marketing & Marketing Management with 84 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 1,095 degrees awarded
  2. 50 degrees awarded
  3. 32 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Iona College with 1,095 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 489 men were awarded degrees from institutions in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY, which is 0.711 times less than the 688 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 601 degrees mean that there were 2.27 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 265 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($40,628) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,200) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 2-year ($2,129) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 1.52% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.07% 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 New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY in 2021 were Bachelors Degree (35k), Graduate Degree (33.5k), and High School or Equivalent (32.9k).

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The median property value in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY was $543,500 in 2021, which is 2.22 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $528,200 to $543,500, a 2.9% increase. The homeownership rate in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY is 53%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 34.7 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY is $86,331. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $160,523, followed by Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY and Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $154,796 and $153,800.

Property

$543,500
Median Property Value 2021
±$15,477
$40,135
Median Property Taxes
±$1,398

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Rent vs Own

53%
Homeownership
2021
60.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 53% of the housing units in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 52.5%.

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Income by Location

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In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $160,523, followed by Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY and Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $154,796 and $153,800.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$86,331
Median Household Income
± $3,058
75.7k
Number of Households
± 2,301

In 2021, the median household income of the 75.7k households in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY grew to $86,331 from the previous year's value of $80,582.

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Wage Distribution

0.527
2021 Wage GINI in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY
0.533
2020 Wage GINI in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY

In 2021, the income inequality in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY was 0.527 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.08% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (50.3%)
  2. Public Transit (24.9%)
  3. Worked At Home (10.2%)

In 2021, 50.3% of workers in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (24.9%) and those who worked at home (10.2%).

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Commute Time

34.7 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY have a longer commute time (34.7 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 6.63% of the workforce in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty & Diversity

9.92% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY (19.5k out of 197k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY is Black, followed by Hispanic and White.

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.

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94.1% of the population of New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 53.6% on employee plans, 15.9% on Medicaid, 12.9% on Medicare, 11.4% on non-group plans, and 0.226% on military or VA plans.

Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 22.7% under 18 years, 19.4% between 18 and 34 years, 40.8% between 35 and 64 years, and 17.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45.9% were men and 54.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

5.9%
Uninsured
53.6%
Employer Coverage
15.9%
Medicaid
12.9%
Medicare
11.4%
Non-Group
0.226%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in New Rochelle & Mount Vernon Cities PUMA, NY grew by 2.11% from 5.78% to 5.9%.

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