Saugerties, NY

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2022 Population

3,892

0.333% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2022 Median Age

45.2

1.95% 1-year decrease

2022 Poverty Rate

11.6%

62.6% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$52,703

7% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$299,100

16.5% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, Saugerties, NY had a population of 3.89k people with a median age of 45.2 and a median household income of $52,703. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of Saugerties, NY declined from 3,905 to 3,892, a −0.333% decrease and its median household income grew from $49,256 to $52,703, a 7% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Saugerties, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (82.6%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (9.79%), White (Hispanic) (3.78%), Other (Hispanic) (1.31%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (0.874%).

None of the households in Saugerties, 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.

98.1% of the residents in Saugerties, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2022, the median property value in Saugerties, NY was $299,100, and the homeownership rate was 43.1%.

Most people in Saugerties, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Saugerties, NY was 2 cars per household.

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Economy

The economy of Saugerties, NY employs 1.84k people. The largest industries in Saugerties, NY are Retail Trade (242 people), Accommodation & Food Services (225 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (216 people), and the highest paying industries are Public Administration ($85,000), Manufacturing ($79,276), and Information ($73,438).

Employment

Occupations

1.84k

2022 Value

± 313

6.34%

1 Year growth

± 22.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Saugerties, NY grew at a rate of 6.34%, from 1.73k employees to 1.84k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Saugerties, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (366 people), Sales & Related Occupations (232 people), and Food Preparation & Serving Related Occupations (169 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Saugerties, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

1.84k

2022 Value

± 313

6.34%

1 Year growth

± 22.8%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Saugerties, NY grew at a rate of 6.34%, from 1.73k employees to 1.84k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Saugerties, NY, are Retail Trade (242 people), Accommodation & Food Services (225 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (216 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Saugerties, NY, though some of these residents may live in Saugerties, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$42,151

Median earning men ± $11,694

$33,790

Median earning women ± $9,061

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Public Administration ($85,000), Manufacturing ($79,934), and Information ($74,688).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Other Services Except Public Administration ($54,103), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($44,432), and Manufacturing ($35,938).

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

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Other (0.813%).

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.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Saugerties, NY. Showing the available data for New York.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (60.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (37.5%)
Republican Party
Other (0.813%)
Alliance, American Solidarity, Becoming One Nation, Constitution, Independent, Other, Party For Socialism And Liberation, Prohibition, and The Birthday Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Other (0.813%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New York for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from New York

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Chuck Schumer

Senator from New York

Assumed office on January 3, 1999

Kirsten 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.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from New York

New York is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New York have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2022, 1.7% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.75% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (4.04M), Bachelors Degree (3.33M), and Some college (2.79M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Saugerties, NY was $299,100 in 2022, which is 1.06 times larger than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $256,800 to $299,100, a 16.5% increase. The homeownership rate in Saugerties, NY is 43.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in Saugerties, NY have an average commute time of 25.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Saugerties, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Saugerties, NY is $52,703. In 2022, the place with the highest median household income in Saugerties, NY was Census Tract 9549 with a value of $95,781, followed by Census Tract 9501 and Census Tract 9503, with respective values of $72,180 and $61,750.

Property

$299,100

Median Property Value 2022

±$35,262

$790

Median Property Taxes

±$153

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

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

Rent vs Own

43.1%

Homeownership

2022

58.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 43.1% of the housing units in Saugerties, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 48.9%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Saugerties, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9549
Census Tract 9501
Census Tract 9503

In 2022, the place with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Saugerties, NY was Census Tract 9549 with a value of $95,781, followed by Census Tract 9501 and Census Tract 9503, with respective values of $72,180 and $61,750.

The following map shows all of the places in Saugerties, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$52,703

Median Household Income

± $15,840

1.83k

Number of Households

± 308

In 2022, the median household income of the 1.83k households in Saugerties, NY grew to $52,703 from the previous year's value of $49,256.

The following chart displays the households in Saugerties, 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 $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

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

0.494

2022 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2021 Wage GINI in New York

In 2022, the income inequality in New York was 0.494 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.125% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.478. 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 2022

Drove Alone (75.2%)
Carpooled (8.46%)
Walked (7.44%)

In 2022, 75.2% of workers in Saugerties, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.46%) and those who walked to work (7.44%).

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

25.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Saugerties, NY have a shorter commute time (25.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 2.89% of the workforce in Saugerties, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Saugerties, NY (448 out of 3.87k 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 65 - 74, followed by Males 25 - 34 and then Males 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Saugerties, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

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

Health

97.3% of the population of Saugerties, NY has health coverage, with 35.1% on employee plans, 22.8% on Medicaid, 18.2% on Medicare, 19.3% on non-group plans, and 1.94% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Ulster County, NY see 1559 patients per year on average, which represents a 5.34% increase from the previous year (1480 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1487 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 264 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,559 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Ulster County, NY

Primary care physicians in Ulster County, NY see an average of 1,559 patients per year. This represents a 5.34% increase from the previous year (1,480 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Ulster County, NY in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.8% under 18 years, 15.2% between 18 and 34 years, 38.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 24.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 42.6% were men and 57.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

2.72%

Uninsured

35.1%

Employer Coverage

22.8%

Medicaid

18.2%

Medicare

19.3%

Non-Group

1.94%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in Saugerties, NY declined by 0.79% from 2.74% to 2.72%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Saugerties, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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