Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area PUMA, NY

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US Senator

N/AChuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AKirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

42.7

0.946% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$60,731

1.2% 1-year growth

About

6.82% of the households in Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area 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.

98.3% of the residents in Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area PUMA, NY borders Niagara County (North & East) PUMA, NY, Erie County (Northwest) PUMA, NY, and Erie County (North Central) PUMA, NY.

United States New York

Population & Diversity

Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area PUMA, NY is home to a population of N/A people, from which 98.3% are citizens. As of 2024, 4.28% of Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (4.47k people).

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area PUMA, NY are Spanish (2,804 households), Russian (635 households), and Arabic (461 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.3%

2024 Citizenship

98.5%

2023 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Foreign-Born Population

4.28%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

4.47k people

3.95%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

4.14k people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
2,804 households (2.83%)
Russian
635 households (0.641%)
Arabic
461 households (0.465%)

6.82% of the households in Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is approximately the same as the national average of N/A%. 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 Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area PUMA, NY was Spanish. 2.83% of the households in Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area PUMA, NY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Health

N/A% of the population of Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area PUMA, NY has health coverage, with N/A% on employee plans, N/A% on Medicaid, N/A% on Medicare, N/A% on non-group plans, and N/A% on military or VA plans.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in N/A

Primary care physicians in N/A see an average of N/A patients per year. This represents a N/A N/A from the previous year (N/A patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in N/A in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Economy

Males in Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.14 times higher than the average income of females, which is $58,357. The income inequality in Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

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 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%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

Civics

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.

Senator Elections

US Senators from New York

N/AChuck Schumer

Senator from New York

Assumed office on January 3, 1999

N/AKirsten 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.

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Education

In N/A, universities in Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area PUMA, NY awarded N/A degrees. The student population of Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area PUMA, NY in 2018 is skewed towards women, with 7 male students and 10 female students.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Medical Receptionist
4 degrees awarded
Other Accounting & Related Services
3 degrees awarded
Accounting
3 degrees awarded

In 2018, the most common concentation for N/A recipients in Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area PUMA, NY was Medical Receptionist with 4 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a N/A from schools in Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area PUMA, NY according to their major.

Housing & Living

Housing

Rent vs Own

N/A%

Homeownership

N/A

62.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area 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.

$60,731

Median Household Income

± $1,932

47.5k

Number of Households

± 1,613

The following chart displays the households in Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area 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 N/A range.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Niagara County (Southwest)--Greater Niagara Falls & North Tonawanda Area PUMA, NY have 2 cars.