South Blooming Grove, NY

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2023 Population

3,880

0.57% 1-year growth

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

25.2

2.7% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

39.3%

7.77% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$68,958

4.31% 1-year decline

2023 Median Property Value

$464,000

5.89% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

1,268

2.01% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, South Blooming Grove, NY had a population of 3.88k people with a median age of 25.2 and a median household income of $68,958. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of South Blooming Grove, NY grew from 3,858 to 3,880, a 0.57% increase and its median household income declined from $72,063 to $68,958, a −4.31% decrease.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in South Blooming Grove, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (81.8%), Other (Hispanic) (9.3%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.25%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.49%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (1.44%).

None of the households in South Blooming Grove, 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.

92.6% of the residents in South Blooming Grove, NY are U.S. citizens.

In 2023, the median property value in South Blooming Grove, NY was $464,000, and the homeownership rate was 60.9%.

Most people in South Blooming Grove, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 43.3 minutes. The average car ownership in South Blooming Grove, NY was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

South Blooming Grove, NY is home to a population of 3.88k people, from which 92.6% are citizens. As of 2023, 9.1% of South Blooming Grove, NY residents were born outside of the country (353 people).

In 2023, there were 8.79 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (3.17k people) in South Blooming Grove, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 361 Other (Hispanic) and 165 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

92.6%

2023 Citizenship

97.6%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 92.6% of South Blooming Grove, NY residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in South Blooming Grove, NY was 97.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in South Blooming Grove, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
3.17k ± 278
Other (Hispanic)
361 ± 169
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
165 ± 135

12.2%

Hispanic Population

473 people

12.2% of the people in South Blooming Grove, NY are hispanic (473 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in South Blooming Grove, 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
505,872 ± 17,239 people
China
415,960 ± 15,668 people
Jamaica
230,433 ± 11,717 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 505,872 New York residents, followed by China with 415,960 and Jamaica with 230,433.

Foreign-Born Population

9.1%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

353 people

4.33%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

167 people

As of 2023, 9.1% of South Blooming Grove, NY residents (353 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in South Blooming Grove, NY was 4.33%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
26 ± 34
World War II
4 ± 7
Gulf War (2001-)
0 ± 23

South Blooming Grove, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 6.5 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of South Blooming Grove, NY employs 1.27k people. The largest industries in South Blooming Grove, NY are Health Care & Social Assistance (180 people), Educational Services (175 people), and Retail Trade (169 people), and the highest paying industries are Finance & Insurance ($178,750), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($177,604), and Manufacturing ($107,976).

Males in New York have an average income that is 1.27 times higher than the average income of females, which is $77,694. The income inequality in New York (measured using the Gini index) is 0.494, which is higher than than the national average.

Employment

Occupations

1.27k

2023 Value

± 250

2.01%

1 Year growth

± 26.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in South Blooming Grove, NY grew at a rate of 2.01%, from 1.24k employees to 1.27k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in South Blooming Grove, NY, are Management Occupations (229 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (174 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (165 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of South Blooming Grove, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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

1.27k

2023 Value

± 250

2.01%

1 Year growth

± 26.6%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in South Blooming Grove, NY grew at a rate of 2.01%, from 1.24k employees to 1.27k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in South Blooming Grove, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (180 people), Educational Services (175 people), and Retail Trade (169 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of South Blooming Grove, NY, though some of these residents may live in South Blooming Grove, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$58,304

Median earning men ± $3,874

$39,375

Median earning women ± $6,810

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($182,031), Manufacturing ($121,339), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($74,375).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Manufacturing ($93,542), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($43,750), and Retail Trade ($40,326).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

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.

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 South Blooming Grove, NY was $464,000 in 2023, which is 1.53 times larger than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $438,200 to $464,000, a 5.89% increase. The homeownership rate in South Blooming Grove, NY is 60.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in South Blooming Grove, NY have an average commute time of 43.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in South Blooming Grove, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$464,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$42,299

$714

Median Property Taxes

±$158

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

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

Rent vs Own

60.9%

Homeownership

2023

81%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 60.9% of the housing units in South Blooming Grove, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 66.8%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Census Tract 134

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

The following map shows all of the places in South Blooming Grove, 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.

$68,958

Median Household Income

± $22,716

1.17k

Number of Households

± 241

In 2023, the median household income of the 1.17k households in South Blooming Grove, NY declined from $68,958 from the previous year's value of $72,063.

The following chart displays the households in South Blooming Grove, 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for South Blooming Grove, 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 2023

Drove Alone (66.6%)
Worked At Home (19.2%)
Carpooled (8.75%)

In 2023, 66.6% of workers in South Blooming Grove, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (19.2%) and those who carpooled to work (8.75%).

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

43.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in South Blooming Grove, NY have a longer commute time (43.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 18.5% of the workforce in South Blooming Grove, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

39.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in South Blooming Grove, NY (1.52k out of 3.88k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 6 - 11, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in South Blooming Grove, NY is White, followed by Other and Hispanic.

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

95.9% of the population of South Blooming Grove, NY has health coverage, with 21.9% on employee plans, 61.1% on Medicaid, 7.99% on Medicare, 4.61% on non-group plans, and 0.258% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Orange County, NY see 1443 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.276% decrease from the previous year (1447 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1487 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 390 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the country level. Showing data for Orange County, NY.

1,443 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Orange County, NY

Primary care physicians in Orange County, NY see an average of 1,443 patients per year. This represents a 0.276% decrease from the previous year (1,447 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 43.9% under 18 years, 18.6% between 18 and 34 years, 28.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 8.69% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 51.4% were men and 48.6% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.1%

Uninsured

21.9%

Employer Coverage

61.1%

Medicaid

7.99%

Medicare

4.61%

Non-Group

0.258%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in South Blooming Grove, NY grew by 42.1% from 2.88% to 4.1%.

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

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