Pawling, NY

Census Place

2024 Population

2,005

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

39.8

1.27% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

8.81%

9.34% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$86,792

1.62% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$378,600

Population & Diversity

Pawling, NY is home to a population of 2.01k people, from which 96.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 11.4% of Pawling, NY residents were born outside of the country (229 people).

In 2024, there were 5.6 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.42k people) in Pawling, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 253 Other (Hispanic) and 96 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

96.5%

2024 Citizenship

94.3%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 96.5% of Pawling, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Pawling, NY was 94.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Pawling, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Pawling, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.42k ± 246
Other (Hispanic)
253 ± 183
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
96 ± 82

16.2%

Hispanic Population

325 people

16.2% of the people in Pawling, NY are hispanic (325 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Pawling, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New York.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
492,198 ± 17,010 people
China
414,597 ± 15,642 people
Jamaica
229,554 ± 11,695 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 492,198 New York residents, followed by China with 414,597 and Jamaica with 229,554.

Foreign-Born Population

11.4%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

229 people

13.5%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

270 people

As of 2024, 11.4% of Pawling, NY residents (229 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 Pawling, NY was 13.5%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Pawling, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

44 ± 33

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Pawling, NY.

Economy

The economy of Pawling, NY employs 1.11k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Pawling, NY were Educational Services (208 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (119 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (106 people), and the highest paying industries were Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($103,462), Health Care & Social Assistance ($92,574), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($85,714).

Employment

Occupations

1.11k

2024 Value

± 194

−1.68%

1 Year decline

± 24.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pawling, NY declined at a rate of −1.68%, from 1.13k employees to 1.11k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Pawling, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (157 people), Installation, Maintenance, & Repair Occupations (137 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (98 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Pawling, NY.

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 Industries

1.11k

2024 Value

± 194

−1.68%

1 Year decline

± 24.2%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Pawling, NY declined at a rate of −1.68%, from 1.13k employees to 1.11k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Pawling, NY, are Educational Services (208 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (119 people), and Other Services, Except Public Administration (106 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Pawling, NY, though some of these residents may live in Pawling, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$62,685

Median earning men ± $16,382

$60,577

Median earning women ± $30,337

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($123,750), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($77,321), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($70,694).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($83,583), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($80,417), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($60,750).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Pawling, NY was $378,600 in 2024, which is 1.14 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $352,900 to $378,600, a 7.28% increase. The homeownership rate in Pawling, NY is 52.5%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Pawling, NY have an average commute time of 29.2 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Pawling, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$378,600

Median Property Value 2024

±$35,437

$475

Median Property Taxes

±$114

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Pawling, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Pawling, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

52.5%

Homeownership

2024

65.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 52.5% of the housing units in Pawling, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 55.7%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Pawling, 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.

$86,792

Median Household Income

± $5,100

904

Number of Households

± 160

In 2024, the median household income of the 904 households in Pawling, NY grew to $86,792 from the previous year's value of $85,405.

The following chart displays the households in Pawling, 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 $150k - $200k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Pawling, NY is from New York.

0.492

2024 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2023 Wage GINI in New York

In 2024, the income inequality in New York was 0.492 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.301% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New York across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (71.6%)
Worked At Home (18%)
Public Transit (4.02%)

In 2024, 71.6% of workers in Pawling, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18%) and those who used public transit to get to work (4.02%).

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.

Commute Time

29.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Pawling, NY have a longer commute time (29.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.56% of the workforce in Pawling, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Pawling, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Pawling, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Pawling, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.81% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Pawling, NY (176 out of 2k 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 Females 35 - 44, followed by Males 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Pawling, NY 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.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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