Verplanck, NY

Census Place

2024 Population

650

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

57.5

0.701% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

10.6%

36.8% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$98,091

19.8% 1-year growth

2024 Median Property Value

$447,700

Population & Diversity

Verplanck, NY is home to a population of 650 people, from which 100% are citizens.

As of 2024, 6.77% of Verplanck, NY residents were born outside of the country (44 people).

In 2024, there were 5.41 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (465 people) in Verplanck, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 86 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) and 37 Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Verplanck, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Verplanck, NY was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Verplanck, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
465 ± 177
Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
86 ± 82
Other (Hispanic)
37 ± 44

24.2%

Hispanic Population

157 people

24.2% of the people in Verplanck, NY are hispanic (157 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Verplanck, 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
492,198 ± 17,010 people
China
414,597 ± 15,642 people
Jamaica
229,554 ± 11,695 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 492,198 New York residents, followed by China with 414,597 and Jamaica with 229,554.

Foreign-Born Population

6.77%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

44 people

4.87%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

32 people

As of 2024, 6.77% of Verplanck, NY residents (44 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 Verplanck, NY was 4.87%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

10 ± 25

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Verplanck, NY.

Economy

The economy of Verplanck, NY employs 462 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Verplanck, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (147 people), Construction (76 people), and Retail Trade (74 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($131,250), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($84,000), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($83,344).

Employment

Occupations

462

2024 Value

± 221

16.4%

1 Year growth

± 59.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Verplanck, NY grew at a rate of 16.4%, from 397 employees to 462 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Verplanck, NY, are Management Occupations (169 people), Construction & Extraction Occupations (76 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (74 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Verplanck, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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.

Industries

Employment by Industries

462

2024 Value

± 221

16.4%

1 Year growth

± 59.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Verplanck, NY grew at a rate of 16.4%, from 397 employees to 462 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Verplanck, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (147 people), Construction (76 people), and Retail Trade (74 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Verplanck, NY, though some of these residents may live in Verplanck, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$62,243

Median earning men ± $52,228

$84,406

Median earning women ± $60,550

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($131,250).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($84,813).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Verplanck, NY was $447,700 in 2024, which is 1.35 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $448,900 to $447,700, a 0.267% decrease. The homeownership rate in Verplanck, NY is 67.1%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Verplanck, NY have an average commute time of 37.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Verplanck, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$447,700

Median Property Value 2024

±$84,028

$271

Median Property Taxes

±$136

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

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

Rent vs Own

67.1%

Homeownership

2024

25.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 67.1% of the housing units in Verplanck, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 61.4%.

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

Equity

Household Income

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

$98,091

Median Household Income

± $34,610

404

Number of Households

± 175

In 2024, the median household income of the 404 households in Verplanck, NY grew to $98,091 from the previous year's value of $81,893.

The following chart displays the households in Verplanck, 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 Verplanck, NY is from New York.

0.492

2024 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2023 Wage GINI in New York

In 2024, the income inequality in New York was 0.492 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.301% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.474. 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 2024

Drove Alone (55.8%)
Public Transit (27.5%)
Worked At Home (16.4%)

In 2024, 55.8% of workers in Verplanck, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who used public transit to get to work (27.5%) and those who worked at home (16.4%).

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

37.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Verplanck, NY have a longer commute time (37.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Verplanck, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

10.6% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Verplanck, NY (69 out of 650 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 65 - 74 and then Males 65 - 74.

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

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

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

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

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