Smithtown Town PUMA, NY

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Population

117,031

0.706% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

Median Age

45.4

Poverty Rate

2.91%

Median Household Income

$123,217

3.69% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$475,900

1.97% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

56,509

1.64% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, Smithtown Town PUMA, NY had a population of 117k people with a median age of 45.4 and a median household income of $123,217. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Smithtown Town PUMA, NY declined from 117,863 to 117,031, a -0.706% decrease and its median household income grew from $118,836 to $123,217, a 3.69% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (87.1%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.55%), White (Hispanic) (4.25%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.21%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.18%). 11.6% of the people in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY speak a non-English language, and 98.1% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Suffolk County (Northwest)--Smithtown Town PUMA, NY are Long Island Beauty School-Hauppauge (119 degrees awarded in 2017).

The median property value in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY is $475,900, and the homeownership rate is 89%. Most people in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 32.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY is 2 cars per household.

Smithtown Town PUMA, NY borders Huntington Town (North) PUMA, NY, Huntington Town (South) PUMA, NY, Brookhaven Town (North) PUMA, NY, Suffolk County (East) PUMA, NY, Brookhaven Town (West Central) PUMA, NY, Islip Town (East) PUMA, NY, and Islip Town (Northwest) PUMA, NY.

United States New York

COVID-19

Daily New Cases by Date

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Impact on Employment

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Community Mobility

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This chart presents movement trends over time in the state of New York across different categories of places such as retail and recreation, groceries and pharmacies, parks, transit stations, workplaces, and residential.

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 58.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36.1%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.26%). The most partisan county was Bronx County, NY with 88.5% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

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 27 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Smithtown Town PUMA, NY. Showing the available data for New York.

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2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (58.4%)
Democratic, Women's Equality, and Working Families Party
Donald J. Trump (36.1%)
Conservative and Republican Party
Gary Johnson (2.26%)
Independence and Libertarian Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 58.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (36.1%), followed by Gary Johnson (2.26%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New York for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

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Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for New York

58.4% for the Democratic, Women's Equality, and Working Families Party

Most Partisan Counties in New York

Bronx County, NY
88.5% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
New York County, NY
86.6% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Kings County, NY
79.5% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in New York was Bronx County, NY with 88.5% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in New York colored by their party leaning.

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 Representatives from New York

New York is currently represented by 27 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.

Diversity

Smithtown Town PUMA, NY is home to a population of 117k people, from which 98.1% are citizens. As of 2018, 8.13% of Smithtown Town PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (9.52k people).

In 2018, there were 19.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (102k people) in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 5.32k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 4.97k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY are Spanish (3,606 speakers), Italian (1,652 speakers), and Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (1,280 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
102k ± 1.25k
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
5.32k ± 774
White (Hispanic)
4.97k ± 844

5.92%

Hispanic Population

6.93k people

5.92% of the people in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY are hispanic (6.93k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
3,606 speakers (3.24%)
Italian
1,652 speakers (1.48%)
Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
1,280 speakers (1.15%)

11.6% of Smithtown Town PUMA, NY citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is lower than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY was Spanish. 3.24% of the overall population of Smithtown Town PUMA, NY are native Spanish speakers. 1.48% speak Italian and 1.15% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

8.13%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

9.52k people

8.06%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

9.52k people

As of 2018, 8.13% of Smithtown Town PUMA, NY residents (9.52k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY was 8.06%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.6

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 2.5

In 2018, the median age of all people in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY was 45.4. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 44, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 53. But people in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY are getting getting younger. In 2017, the average age of all Smithtown Town PUMA, NY residents was 46.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

India
828 ± 704 people
China
771 ± 679 people
Italy
718 ± 656 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Smithtown Town PUMA, NY was India, the natal country of 828 Smithtown Town PUMA, NY residents, followed by China with 771 and Italy with 718.

Citizenship

98.1%

2018 Citizenship

98%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 98.1% of Smithtown Town PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY was 98%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,879 ± 221
Korea
959 ± 179
Gulf War (1990s)
344 ± 115

Smithtown Town PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.96 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY is $123,217. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $148,152, followed by North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY and Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $146,043 and $143,303.

Males in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.38 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,372. The income inequality in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.47, which is lower than than the national average.

The economy of Smithtown Town PUMA, NY employs 56.5k people. The largest industries in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY are Elementary & secondary schools (6,869 people), Hospitals (3,341 people), and Construction (3,054 people), and the highest paying industries are Lumber & other construction materials merchant wholesalers ($293,278), Software publishing ($185,663), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($167,662).

Wages

Median Household Income

$123,217

2018 value

± $3,056

3.69%

1 Year Growth

± 3.46%

Households in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY have a median annual income of $123,217, which is more than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $118,836 in 2017, which represents a 3.69% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$106,957

Average Male Salary in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY

± $14,958

$77,372

Average Female Salary in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY

± $12,998

In 2017, full-time male employees in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY made 1.38 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY

Asian
$88,672 ± $42,616
White
$79,379 ± $9,296
Black
$56,242 ± $34,260

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of Smithtown Town PUMA, NY workers was Asian. These workers were paid 1.12 times more than White workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.47

2017 Wage GINI in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY

0.469

2016 Wage GINI in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY

In 2017, the income inequality in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY was 0.47 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.114% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Smithtown Town PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $148,152, followed by North Hempstead Town (North) PUMA, NY and Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $146,043 and $143,303.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 55 - 64

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

2.91% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY (3.35k out of 115k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 45 - 54 and then Females 75+.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

White
2,881 ± 348
Hispanic
227 ± 130
Asian
203 ± 130

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Asian.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

56.5k

2017 Value

1.64%

1 Year growth

± 1.64%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY grew at a rate of 1.64%, from 55.6k employees to 56.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY, are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,928 people), Miscellaneous managers (2,093 people), and Secretaries & administrative assistants (1,939 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Smithtown Town PUMA, NY.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of Smithtown Town PUMA, NY, by number of employees, are Elementary & middle school teachers (2,928 people), Miscellaneous managers (2,093 people), and Secretaries & administrative assistants (1,939 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Smithtown Town PUMA, NY has an unusually high number of residents working as Broadcast & sound engineering technicians & radio operators, & media & communication equipment workers, all other (4.68 times higher than expected), Crossing guards (4.53 times), and Speechlanguage pathologists (3.9 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of Smithtown Town PUMA, NY, by average salary, are Dentists ($295,244), Physicians & surgeons ($274,254), and Chief executives & legislators ($201,446).

Industries

Employment by Industries

56.5k

2017 Value

1.64%

1 Year growth

± 1.64%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY grew at a rate of 1.64%, from 55.6k employees to 56.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (6,869 people), Hospitals (3,341 people), and Construction (3,054 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Smithtown Town PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY, by number of employees, are Elementary & secondary schools (6,869 people), Hospitals (3,341 people), and Construction (3,054 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, Smithtown Town PUMA, NY has an unusually high number of Specialized design services (4.3 times higher than expected), Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers (3.58 times), and Professional & commercial equipment & supplies merchant wholesalers (3.43 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY, by average salary, are Lumber & other construction materials merchant wholesalers ($293,278), Software publishing ($185,663), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($167,662).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2015, the top outbound New York product (by dollars) was Mixed freight with $67.6B, followed by Electronics ($47.2B) and Misc. mfg. prods. ($45.3B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound New York products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$570B

2015 Value in New York

$854B

Projected 2045 Value in New York

49.9% growth

In 2015, total outbound New York trade was $570B. This is expected to increase 49.9% to $854B by 2045.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound New York trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.

Most Common Trade Partners

New Jersey
$34.6B
Pennsylvania
$29.6B
Connecticut
$18.8B

In 2015, the top outbound New York domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $34.6B, followed by Pennsylvania with $29.6B and Connecticut and $18.8B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that New York shares with each state (excluding itself).

Education

In 2017, universities in Suffolk County (Northwest)--Smithtown Town PUMA, NY awarded 119 degrees. The student population of Suffolk County (Northwest)--Smithtown Town PUMA, NY is skewed towards women, with 3 male students and 195 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Suffolk County (Northwest)--Smithtown Town PUMA, NY are White (78 and 69%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (19 and 16.8%), Black or African American (12 and 10.6%), and Unknown (2 and 1.77%).

The largest universities in Suffolk County (Northwest)--Smithtown Town PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are Long Island Beauty School-Hauppauge (119 and 100%).

The most popular majors in Suffolk County (Northwest)--Smithtown Town PUMA, NY are General Cosmetology (119 and 100%).

The median tuition costs in Suffolk County (Northwest)--Smithtown Town PUMA, NY are $N/A for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

General Cosmetology
119 degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded
N/A
N/A degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Suffolk County (Northwest)--Smithtown Town PUMA, NY was General Cosmetology with 119 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Suffolk County (Northwest)--Smithtown Town PUMA, NY according to their major.

Universities

Long Island Beauty School-Hauppauge

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

119 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$N/A

Median Private

In 2017, the Suffolk County (Northwest)--Smithtown Town PUMA, NY institution with the largest number of graduating students was Long Island Beauty School-Hauppauge with 119 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

Degrees Awarded to Men

115

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 4 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Suffolk County (Northwest)--Smithtown Town PUMA, NY, which is 0.0348 times less than the 115 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Suffolk County (Northwest)--Smithtown Town PUMA, NY by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
78 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
19 degrees awarded
Black or African American
12 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Suffolk County (Northwest)--Smithtown Town PUMA, NY were to White students. These 78 degrees mean that there were 4.11 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 19 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY was $475,900 in 2018, which is 2.07 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $466,700 to $475,900, a 1.97% increase. The homeownership rate in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY is 89%, which is higher than the national average of 63.9%. People in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 32.3 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property Value

$475,900

2018 Median

± $4,084

$466,700

2017 Median

± $3,686

In 2018, the median property value in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY grew to to $475,900 from the previous year's value of $466,700.

The following charts display, first, the property values in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Smithtown Town PUMA, NY the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

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

$123,217

Median Household Income

± $3,056

40.1k

Number of Households

± 1,231

In 2018, the median household income of the 40.1k households in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY grew to $123,217 from the previous year's value of $118,836.

The following chart displays the households in Smithtown Town PUMA, 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 $200k+ range.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Smithtown Town PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

89%

2018 Homeownership

88.9%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 89% of the housing units in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 88.9%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is higher than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

32.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY have a longer commute time (32.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 8.92% of the workforce in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
84.2%
Public Transit
5.72%
Carpooled
4.53%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY was Drove Alone (84.2%), followed by those who Public Transit (5.72%) and those who Carpooled (4.53%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY have 2 cars, followed by 3 cars.

Health

97.8% of the population of Smithtown Town PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 68.3% on employee plans, 4.57% on Medicaid, 13.6% on Medicare, 10.9% on non-group plans, and 0.428% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in New York was $9,778 in 2014. This is a 4.57% increase from the previous year ($9,351).

Primary care physicians in New York see 1202 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.25% increase from the previous year (1199 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1240 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 393 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Bronx County and Oswego County have the highest prevalence of diabetes (12.2%). Additionally, Chemung County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (33.3%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

1,202 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,202 patients per year. This represents a 0.25% increase from the previous year (1,199 patients).

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

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

$9,778

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in New York

$5,338

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$9,803

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$12,179

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in New York (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.57%, from $9,351 to $9,778.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

2.18%

Uninsured

68.3%

Employer Coverage

4.57%

Medicaid

13.6%

Medicare

10.9%

Non-Group

0.428%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in Smithtown Town PUMA, NY declined by 26% from 2.95% to 2.18%.

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