Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY

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2024 Population
121,913
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2024 Poverty Rate
8.08%
8.61% 1-year increase
2024 Median Household Income
$96,430
1.96% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$320,100
9.25% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
59,750
0.566% 1-year decline

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5.09% of the households in Saratoga County (Outer) 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.

98.8% of the residents in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2024, the median property value in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY was $320,100, and the homeownership rate was 78.1%.

Most people in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY is home to a population of 122k people, from which 98.8% are citizens. As of 2024, 3.88% of Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (4.73k people).

In 2024, there were 41 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (109k people) in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.67k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 2.23k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY are Spanish (1,800 households), Arabic (555 households), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (401 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
59,930
Women
49.4%
61,445
Men
50.6%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 121,375 inhabitants, with 50.6% men, and 49.4% women.

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Citizenship

98.8%
2024 Citizenship
98.9%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 98.8% of Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    109k ± 1.39k
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    2.67k ± 400
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    2.23k ± 408
3.36%
Hispanic Population
4.09k people

In 2024, there were 41 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (109k people) in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.67k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 2.23k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

3.36% of the people in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY are hispanic (4.09k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. China
    380 ± 478 people
  2. India
    323 ± 441 people
  3. Canada
    322 ± 440 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY was China, the natal country of 380 Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY residents, followed by India with 323 and Canada with 322.

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Foreign-Born Population

3.88%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
4.73k people
3.83%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
4.65k people

As of 2024, 3.88% of Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY residents (4.73k 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 Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY was 3.83%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    1,800 households (1.55%)
  2. Arabic
    555 households (0.479%)
  3. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    401 households (0.346%)

5.09% of the households in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22.3%. 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 Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY was Spanish. 1.55% of the households in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY 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
    2,582 ± 355
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,645 ± 302
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    989 ± 212

Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.57 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY employs 59.8k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY were Elementary & secondary schools (5,490 people), Construction (4,356 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,726 people), and the highest paying industries were Nondepository credit & related activities ($526,594), Engine, turbine, & power transmission equipment manufacturing ($184,554), and Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers ($166,644).

Males in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.4 times higher than the average income of females, which is $74,398. The income inequality in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.46, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
27,937
Women
46.8%
31,813
Men
53.2%

The workforce of Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY in 2023 was 59,750 people, with 46.8% woman, and 53.2% men.

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Occupations

59.8k
2023 Value
−0.566%
1 Year decline
± −0.566%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −0.566%, from 60.1k employees to 59.8k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY, are Other managers (1,850 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (1,312 people), and Teaching assistants (1,281 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

59.8k
2023 Value
−0.566%
1 Year decline
± −0.566%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −0.566%, from 60.1k employees to 59.8k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,490 people), Construction (4,356 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (2,726 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, 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

$71,086
Median earning men ± $2,297
$49,295
Median earning women ± $3,158

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($107,969), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($96,361), and Public Administration ($93,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Public Administration ($82,153), Manufacturing ($76,351), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($67,101).

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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

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 1% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.644% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (27.8k), Bachelors Degree (21.1k), and Some college (16.4k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY was $320,100 in 2024, which is 0.962 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $293,000 to $320,100, a 9.25% increase. The homeownership rate in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY is 78.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 25.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$320,100
Median Property Value 2024
±$7,538
$39,492
Median Property Taxes
±$1,488

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Rent vs Own

78.1%
Homeownership
2024
64.1%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 78.1% of the housing units in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 78.1%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$96,430
Median Household Income
± $1,875
50.5k
Number of Households
± 1,623

In 2024, the median household income of the 50.5k households in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY grew to $96,430 from the previous year's value of $94,574.

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Wage Distribution

0.46
2023 Wage GINI in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY
0.469
2022 Wage GINI in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY

In 2023, the income inequality in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY was 0.46 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 2.06% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (77.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (14.4%)
  3. Carpooled (6.08%)

In 2024, 77.4% of workers in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.4%) and those who carpooled to work (6.08%).

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Commute Time

25.4 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY have a shorter commute time (25.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 1.33% of the workforce in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.08% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY (9.8k out of 121k 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 45 - 54, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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Health

96.8% of the population of Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 55.1% on employee plans, 14.1% on Medicaid, 14.8% on Medicare, 12% on non-group plans, and 0.859% 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, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,245 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,245 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,245 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 20.9% under 18 years, 17.6% between 18 and 34 years, 41.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.9% were men and 50.1% were women.

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Uninsured People

3.17%
Uninsured
55.1%
Employer Coverage
14.1%
Medicaid
14.8%
Medicare
12%
Non-Group
0.859%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Saratoga County (Outer) PUMA, NY grew by 5.41% from 3% to 3.17%.

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