Newburgh, NY

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2022 Population
28,751
0.288% 1-year decline
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2022 Median Age
32.2
2.88% 1-year increase
2022 Poverty Rate
26.5%
23.9% 1-year increase
2022 Median Household Income
$48,555
1.26% 1-year growth
2022 Median Property Value
$190,800
14.9% 1-year growth
2022 Employed Population
12,761
3% 1-year decline

About

In 2022, Newburgh, NY had a population of 28.8k people with a median age of 32.2 and a median household income of $48,555. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Newburgh, NY declined from 28,834 to 28,751, a −0.288% decrease and its median household income grew from $47,952 to $48,555, a 1.26% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Newburgh, NY are Other (Hispanic) (28.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (24.9%), White (Non-Hispanic) (21.6%), White (Hispanic) (11.5%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (6.82%).

None of the households in Newburgh, 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.

86.9% of the residents in Newburgh, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Newburgh, NY are Mount Saint Mary College (519 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in Newburgh, NY was $190,800, and the homeownership rate was 33.6%.

Most people in Newburgh, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Newburgh, NY was 1 car per household.

Population & Diversity

Newburgh, NY is home to a population of 28.8k people, from which 86.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 20% of Newburgh, NY residents were born outside of the country (5.74k people).

In 2022, there were 1.15 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (8.25k people) in Newburgh, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.17k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 6.22k White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

86.9%
2022 Citizenship
84.7%
2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 86.9% of Newburgh, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in Newburgh, NY was 84.7%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Newburgh, NY
  1. Other (Hispanic)
    8.25k ± 1.6k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    7.17k ± 933
  3. White (Non-Hispanic)
    6.22k ± 829
48.7%
Hispanic Population
14k people

In 2022, there were 1.15 times more Other (Hispanic) residents (8.25k people) in Newburgh, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.17k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 6.22k White (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

48.7% of the people in Newburgh, NY are hispanic (14k people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    505,872 ± 17,239 people
  2. China
    415,960 ± 15,668 people
  3. 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.

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Foreign-Born Population

20%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
5.74k people
23.1%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
6.67k people

As of 2022, 20% of Newburgh, NY residents (5.74k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Newburgh, NY was 23.1%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    218 ± 135
  2. Vietnam
    201 ± 121
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    69 ± 75

Newburgh, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), 1.08 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Newburgh, NY employs 12.8k people. The largest industries in Newburgh, NY are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,103 people), Retail Trade (2,076 people), and Educational Services (1,237 people), and the highest paying industries are Information ($83,750), Public Administration ($80,220), and Finance & Insurance ($74,392).

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.

Occupations

12.8k
2022 Value
± 1,014
−3%
1 Year decline
± 11.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Newburgh, NY declined at a rate of −3%, from 13.2k employees to 12.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Newburgh, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,894 people), Sales & Related Occupations (1,360 people), and Management Occupations (1,035 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Newburgh, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

12.8k
2022 Value
± 1,014
−3%
1 Year decline
± 11.4%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Newburgh, NY declined at a rate of −3%, from 13.2k employees to 12.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Newburgh, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,103 people), Retail Trade (2,076 people), and Educational Services (1,237 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Newburgh, NY, though some of these residents may live in Newburgh, 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

$42,338
Median earning men ± $7,867
$29,827
Median earning women ± $3,094

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($230,334), Information ($104,602), and Public Administration ($71,875).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Public Administration ($80,595), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($73,260), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($34,263).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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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%.

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Civics

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.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representatives from New York

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

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New York have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

In 2022, universities in Newburgh, NY awarded 519 degrees. The student population of Newburgh, NY in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 543 male students and 1,375 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Newburgh, NY are White (308 and 59.9%), followed by Unknown (80 and 15.6%), Hispanic or Latino (74 and 14.4%), and Black or African American (38 and 7.39%).

The largest universities in Newburgh, NY by number of degrees awarded are Mount Saint Mary College (519 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Newburgh, NY are Registered Nursing (112 and 21.6%), General Business Administration & Management (67 and 12.9%), and General Psychology (60 and 11.6%).

The median tuition cost in Newburgh, NY for private four year colleges is $36,522.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2022 in Newburgh, NY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 88.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 10.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 1,918 (28.3% men and 71.7% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 1,918 students enrolled in Newburgh, NY, 28.3% men and 71.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 977 records, of which 71.6% were women and 28.4% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 112 degrees awarded
  2. 60 degrees awarded
  3. 47 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Newburgh, NY was Registered Nursing with 112 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Newburgh, NY according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
519 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Mount Saint Mary College with 519 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 133 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Newburgh, NY, which is 0.345 times less than the 386 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 308 degrees mean that there were 3.85 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Unknown, with 80 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 ($36,522) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,418) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,400) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

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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.

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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).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Newburgh, NY was $190,800 in 2022, which is 0.677 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $166,000 to $190,800, a 14.9% increase. The homeownership rate in Newburgh, NY is 33.6%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Newburgh, NY have an average commute time of 24.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Newburgh, NY is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Median household income in Newburgh, NY is $48,555. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Newburgh, NY was Census Tract 2 with a value of $88,375, followed by Census Tract 5.02 and Census Tract 1, with respective values of $63,074 and $41,263.

Property

$190,800
Median Property Value 2022
±$8,340
$3,530
Median Property Taxes
±$444

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Rent vs Own

33.6%
Homeownership
2022
62.4%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2022

In 2022, 33.6% of the housing units in Newburgh, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 34.9%.

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Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)
  1. Census Tract 2
  2. Census Tract 5.02
  3. Census Tract 1

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Newburgh, NY was Census Tract 2 with a value of $88,375, followed by Census Tract 5.02 and Census Tract 1, with respective values of $63,074 and $41,263.

The following map shows all of the places in Newburgh, 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.
$48,555
Median Household Income
± $4,464
10.5k
Number of Households
± 978

In 2022, the median household income of the 10.5k households in Newburgh, NY grew to $48,555 from the previous year's value of $47,952.

The following chart displays the households in Newburgh, 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 < $10k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Newburgh, 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.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022
  1. Drove Alone (58.9%)
  2. Carpooled (15%)
  3. Walked (8.24%)

In 2022, 58.9% of workers in Newburgh, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (15%) and those who walked to work (8.24%).

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Commute Time

24.8 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Newburgh, NY have a shorter commute time (24.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 3.4% of the workforce in Newburgh, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

1 car
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Newburgh, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Newburgh, NY have 1 car.

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Poverty & Diversity

26.5% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Newburgh, NY (7.42k out of 28k 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 Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Newburgh, NY is Hispanic, followed by Black 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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Health

87.1% of the population of Newburgh, NY has health coverage, with 29.5% on employee plans, 40.9% on Medicaid, 7.11% on Medicare, 9.4% on non-group plans, and 0.265% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Orange County, NY see 1443 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.276% decrease from the previous year (1447 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1487 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 390 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,443 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Orange County, NY

Primary care physicians in Orange County, NY see an average of 1,443 patients per year. This represents a 0.276% decrease from the previous year (1,447 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Orange County, NY in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.1% under 18 years, 26.6% between 18 and 34 years, 34.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.4% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 45% were men and 55% were women.

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Uninsured People

12.9%
Uninsured
29.5%
Employer Coverage
40.9%
Medicaid
7.11%
Medicare
9.4%
Non-Group
0.265%
Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Newburgh, NY declined by 2.51% from 13.2% to 12.9%.

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