Port Ewen, NY

Census Place

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2024 Population
3,426
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Median Age
47.8
10.7% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
9.09%
28% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$79,386
16.9% 1-year decline
2024 Median Property Value
$284,100
4.95% 1-year growth
2024 Employed Population
1,676
4.56% 1-year decline

About

None of the households in Port Ewen, 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.

99.7% of the residents in Port Ewen, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Port Ewen, NY are Ulster BOCES-School of Practical Nursing (418056) (19 degrees awarded in 2021).

In 2024, the median property value in Port Ewen, NY was $284,100, and the homeownership rate was 86.4%.

Most people in Port Ewen, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.5 minutes. The average car ownership in Port Ewen, NY was 3 cars per household.

Population & Diversity

Port Ewen, NY is home to a population of 3.43k people, from which 99.7% are citizens. As of 2024, 5.4% of Port Ewen, NY residents were born outside of the country (185 people).

In 2024, there were 7.51 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.24k people) in Port Ewen, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 298 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 290 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Citizenship

99.7%
2024 Citizenship
99.6%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.7% of Port Ewen, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Port Ewen, NY was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Port Ewen, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    2.24k ± 278
  2. Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
    298 ± 252
  3. White (Hispanic)
    290 ± 216
16.8%
Hispanic Population
577 people

In 2024, there were 7.51 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (2.24k people) in Port Ewen, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 298 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 290 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

16.8% of the people in Port Ewen, NY are hispanic (577 people).

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    493,200 ± 17,027 people
  2. China
    410,969 ± 15,575 people
  3. Jamaica
    234,174 ± 11,811 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 493,200 New York residents, followed by China with 410,969 and Jamaica with 234,174.

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Foreign-Born Population

5.4%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
185 people
5.41%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
184 people

As of 2024, 5.4% of Port Ewen, NY residents (185 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 Port Ewen, NY was 5.41%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    67 ± 44
  2. Gulf War (1990s)
    35 ± 56
  3. Korea
    18 ± 27

Port Ewen, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.91 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Port Ewen, NY employs 1.68k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Port Ewen, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (348 people), Retail Trade (249 people), and Educational Services (236 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($135,039), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($90,263), and Manufacturing ($68,542).

Occupations

1.68k
2024 Value
± 304
−4.56%
1 Year decline
± 26.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Port Ewen, NY declined at a rate of −4.56%, from 1.76k employees to 1.68k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Port Ewen, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (229 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (163 people), and Material Moving Occupations (144 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Port Ewen, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

1.68k
2024 Value
± 304
−4.56%
1 Year decline
± 26.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Port Ewen, NY declined at a rate of −4.56%, from 1.76k employees to 1.68k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Port Ewen, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (348 people), Retail Trade (249 people), and Educational Services (236 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Port Ewen, NY, though some of these residents may live in Port Ewen, 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

$53,667
Median earning men ± $16,884
$49,783
Median earning women ± $11,595

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Information ($135,039), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($73,750), and Public Administration ($70,714).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Manufacturing ($105,368), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($52,386), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($45,875).

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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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Education

In 2021, universities in Port Ewen, NY awarded 19 degrees. The student population of Port Ewen, NY in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 7 male students and 15 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Port Ewen, NY are White (9 and 47.4%), Black or African American (7 and 36.8%), and Hispanic or Latino (3 and 15.8%).

The largest universities in Port Ewen, NY by number of degrees awarded are Ulster BOCES-School of Practical Nursing (418056) (19 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Port Ewen, NY are Surgical Technologist (19 and 100%).

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2021 in Port Ewen, NY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 66.7%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 100%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 22 (31.8% men and 68.2% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 22 students enrolled in Port Ewen, NY, 31.8% men and 68.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 13 records, of which 69.2% were women and 30.8% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
19 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Port Ewen, NY was Surgical Technologist with 19 degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
19 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Ulster BOCES-School of Practical Nursing (418056) with 19 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2021, 5 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Port Ewen, NY, which is 0.357 times less than the 14 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 9 degrees mean that there were 1.29 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 7 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Port Ewen, NY was $284,100 in 2024, which is 0.854 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $270,700 to $284,100, a 4.95% increase. The homeownership rate in Port Ewen, NY is 86.4%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Port Ewen, NY have an average commute time of 23.5 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Port Ewen, NY is higher than the national average, with an average of 3 cars per household.

Property

$284,100
Median Property Value 2024
±$20,129
$1,254
Median Property Taxes
±$208

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 Port Ewen, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

86.4%
Homeownership
2024
60.2%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 86.4% of the housing units in Port Ewen, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 89.7%.

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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.
$79,386
Median Household Income
± $22,212
1.45k
Number of Households
± 262

In 2024, the median household income of the 1.45k households in Port Ewen, NY declined from $79,386 from the previous year's value of $95,481.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Port Ewen, NY is from New York.
0.493
2023 Wage GINI in New York
0.494
2022 Wage GINI in New York

In 2023, the income inequality in New York was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.0797% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.476. 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 2024
  1. Drove Alone (75.3%)
  2. Worked At Home (10.4%)
  3. Carpooled (7.99%)

In 2024, 75.3% of workers in Port Ewen, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.4%) and those who carpooled to work (7.99%).

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Commute Time

23.5 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Port Ewen, NY have a shorter commute time (23.5 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.13% of the workforce in Port Ewen, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

3 cars
Average Number

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Poverty & Diversity

9.09% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Port Ewen, NY (309 out of 3.4k 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 6 - 11, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Port Ewen, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

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Health

93.8% of the population of Port Ewen, NY has health coverage, with 38.8% on employee plans, 20.4% on Medicaid, 19.7% on Medicare, 13.6% on non-group plans, and 1.38% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1,245 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,245 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 265 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.9% under 18 years, 17.2% between 18 and 34 years, 36.5% between 35 and 64 years, and 25.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.9% were men and 51.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

6.15%
Uninsured
38.8%
Employer Coverage
20.4%
Medicaid
19.7%
Medicare
13.6%
Non-Group
1.38%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Port Ewen, NY grew by 71.5% from 3.59% to 6.15%.

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