Orange County (Northwest) PUMA, NY

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2023 Population
129,545
0.148% 1-year growth
2023 Median Age
40.4
0.498% 1-year increase
2023 Poverty Rate
10.2%
5.35% 1-year decrease
2023 Median Household Income
$93,586
6.8% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$332,100
9.24% 1-year growth

About

In the year of 2023, N/A had a population of 130k people with a median age of 40.4 and a median household income of $93,586. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Orange County (Northwest) PUMA, NY grew from 129,353 to 129,545, a 0.148% increase and its median household income grew from $87,625 to $93,586, a 6.8% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in undefined are White (Non-Hispanic) (52.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.9%), Other (Hispanic) (8.19%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (6.32%), and White (Hispanic) (4.64%).

21.8% of the households in N/A 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.

93.2% of the residents in N/A are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Orange County (Northwest) PUMA, NY are Orange County Community College (641 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in N/A was $332,100, and the homeownership rate was 69%.

Most people in N/A drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34.2 minutes. The average car ownership in N/A was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

N/A is home to a population of 130k people, from which 93.2% are citizens. As of 2023, 13.9% of Orange County (Northwest) PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (17.9k people).

In 2023, there were 3.79 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (68.2k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 10.6k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in N/A are Spanish (18,127 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,465 households), and Haitian (897 households).

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

93.2%
2023 Citizenship
94.1%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 93.2% of Orange County (Northwest) PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in N/A was 94.1%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in undefined
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    68.2k ± 1.44k
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    18k ± 1.68k
  3. Other (Hispanic)
    10.6k ± 1.56k
24.6%
Hispanic Population
31.9k people

In 2023, there were 3.79 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (68.2k people) in N/A than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 10.6k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

24.6% of the people in N/A are hispanic (31.9k people).

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Foreign-Born Population

13.9%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
17.9k people
12.6%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
16.3k people

As of 2023, 13.9% of Orange County (Northwest) PUMA, NY residents (17.9k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in N/A was 12.6%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    18,127 households (14.7%)
  2. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    1,465 households (1.19%)
  3. Haitian
    897 households (0.73%)

21.8% of the households in N/A reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. 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 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in N/A was Spanish. 14.7% of the households in N/A 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
    2,011 ± 368
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,501 ± 347
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    564 ± 165

N/A has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.34 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

Employment

Occupations

59.8k
2023 Value
1.89%
1 Year growth
± 1.89%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 1.89%, from 58.7k employees to 59.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in N/A, are Firstline supervisors of retail sales workers (1,970 people), Registered nurses (1,450 people), and Retail salespersons (1,365 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of N/A.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

59.8k
2023 Value
1.89%
1 Year growth
± 1.89%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in N/A grew at a rate of 1.89%, from 58.7k employees to 59.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in N/A, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,366 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,884 people), and Construction (3,825 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of N/A, though some of these residents may live in N/A and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$57,519
Median earning men ± $3,525
$44,909
Median earning women ± $3,349

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($105,233), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($87,954), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($72,154).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($82,673), Public Administration ($72,206), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($64,350).

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Education

In 2023, universities in Orange County (Northwest) PUMA, NY awarded 641 degrees. The student population of Orange County (Northwest) PUMA, NY in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 2,177 male students and 3,195 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Orange County (Northwest) PUMA, NY are White (320 and 49.9%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (168 and 26.2%), Black or African American (67 and 10.5%), and Unknown (40 and 6.24%).

The largest universities in Orange County (Northwest) PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are Orange County Community College (641 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Orange County (Northwest) PUMA, NY are Registered Nursing (116 and 18.1%), Humanistic Studies (116 and 18.1%), and Liberal Arts & Sciences (93 and 14.5%).

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

Race

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Housing & Living

The median property value in N/A was $332,100 in 2023, which is 1.09 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $304,000 to $332,100, a 9.24% increase. The homeownership rate in N/A is 69%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in N/A have an average commute time of 34.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in N/A is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$332,100
Median Property Value 2023
±$7,891
$31,683
Median Property Taxes
±$1,158
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Rent vs Own

69%
Homeownership
2023
62.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 69% of the housing units in N/A were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 68.5%.

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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.
$93,586
Median Household Income
± $3,730
45.9k
Number of Households
± 1,741

In 2023, the median household income of the 45.9k households in N/A grew to $93,586 from the previous year's value of $87,625.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (72.6%)
  2. Carpooled (11.5%)
  3. Worked At Home (8.95%)

In 2023, 72.6% of workers in N/A drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (11.5%) and those who worked at home (8.95%).

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.

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Commute Time

34.2 minutes
Average Travel Time

The chart below shows how the median household income in Orange County (Northwest) PUMA, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number
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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in N/A is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

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

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.4% under 18 years, 20.4% between 18 and 34 years, 40.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 15.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.8% were men and 49.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

6%
Uninsured
51.8%
Employer Coverage
18.6%
Medicaid
11.9%
Medicare
11.2%
Non-Group
0.591%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in N/A grew by 2.65% from 5.84% to 6%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in N/A changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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