Union Springs, NY

Census Place

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2023 Population

1,274

0.469% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

44.5

4.46% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

4.35%

9.06% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$95,282

3.38% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$163,400

6.8% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

599

1.8% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Union Springs, NY had a population of 1.27k people with a median age of 44.5 and a median household income of $95,282. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Union Springs, NY declined from 1,280 to 1,274, a −0.469% decrease and its median household income grew from $92,163 to $95,282, a 3.38% increase.

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None of the households in Union Springs, 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.

In 2023, the median property value in Union Springs, NY was $163,400, and the homeownership rate was 71.3%.

Most people in Union Springs, NY N/A, and the average commute time was 22.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Union Springs, NY was 2 cars per household.

United States New York Cayuga County, NY Auburn, NY Cayuga & Onondaga (South) Counties PUMA, NY

Population & Diversity

In N/A, there were N/A times more N/A residents (N/A people) in Union Springs, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were N/A N/A and N/A N/A residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Diversity

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

3.22%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

41 people

1.02%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

13 people

As of 2023, 3.22% of Union Springs, NY residents (41 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 Union Springs, NY was 1.02%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Economy

The economy of Union Springs, NY employs 599 people. The largest industries in Union Springs, NY are , and the highest paying industries are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($250,001), Transportation & Warehousing ($250,001), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($140,313).

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

599

2023 Value

± 142

−1.8%

1 Year decline

± 34.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Union Springs, NY declined at a rate of −1.8%, from 610 employees to 599 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Union Springs, NY, are Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (81 people), Education Instruction, & Library Occupations (76 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (71 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Union Springs, 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

599

2023 Value

± 142

−1.8%

1 Year decline

± 34.5%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Union Springs, NY declined at a rate of −1.8%, from 610 employees to 599 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Union Springs, NY, are . This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Union Springs, NY, though some of these residents may live in Union Springs, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$66,685

Median earning men ± $11,181

$38,657

Median earning women ± $1,342

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($250,001), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($105,972), and Public Administration ($75,313).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($65,833), Retail Trade ($48,750), and Manufacturing ($44,375).

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 Union Springs, NY was $163,400 in 2023, which is NaNM times the same as the national average of N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $153,000 to $163,400, a 6.8% increase. The homeownership rate in Union Springs, NY is 71.3%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Union Springs, NY have an average commute time of 22.9 minutes, and they N/A. Car ownership in Union Springs, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$163,400

Median Property Value 2023

±$7,199

$346

Median Property Taxes

±$95

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

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

Rent vs Own

71.3%

Homeownership

2023

54.8%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 71.3% of the housing units in Union Springs, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 74.9%.

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

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Union Springs, 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.

$95,282

Median Household Income

± $37,128

485

Number of Households

± 109

In 2023, the median household income of the 485 households in Union Springs, NY grew to $95,282 from the previous year's value of $92,163.

The following chart displays the households in Union Springs, 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 Union Springs, 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

In N/A, N/A% of workers in Union Springs, NY N/A, followed by those who N/A (N/A%) and those who N/A (N/A%).

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

22.9 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Union Springs, NY have a shorter commute time (22.9 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, N/A% of the workforce in Union Springs, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

4.35% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Union Springs, NY (54 out of 1.24k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are N/A N/A, followed by N/A N/A and then N/A N/A.

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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

98.7% of the population of Union Springs, NY has health coverage, with 61.6% on employee plans, 10.2% on Medicaid, 14.3% on Medicare, 9.11% on non-group plans, and 3.45% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Cayuga County, NY see 4002 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.52% increase from the previous year (3829 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 2299 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 486 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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4,002 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Cayuga County, NY

Primary care physicians in Cayuga County, NY see an average of 4,002 patients per year. This represents a 4.52% increase from the previous year (3,829 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 26.5% under 18 years, 13.2% between 18 and 34 years, 41.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.7% over 64 years.

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

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

Uninsured People

1.33%

Uninsured

61.6%

Employer Coverage

10.2%

Medicaid

14.3%

Medicare

9.11%

Non-Group

3.45%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Union Springs, NY grew by 13.9% from 1.17% to 1.33%.

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

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