Village of the Branch, NY

Census Place

2024 Population

1,903

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

6.82% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

1.48%

59% 1-year decrease

2024 Median Household Income

$173,958

0.925% 1-year decline

2024 Median Property Value

Population & Diversity

Village of the Branch, NY is home to a population of 1.9k people, from which 99.5% are citizens.

As of 2024, 6.41% of Village of the Branch, NY residents were born outside of the country (122 people).

In 2024, there were 21 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.68k people) in Village of the Branch, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 80 Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 44 White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

99.5%

2024 Citizenship

99.6%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 99.5% of Village of the Branch, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Village of the Branch, NY was 99.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Village of the Branch, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.68k ± 336
Asian (Non-Hispanic)
80 ± 74
White (Hispanic)
44 ± 42

2.89%

Hispanic Population

55 people

2.89% of the people in Village of the Branch, NY are hispanic (55 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Village of the Branch, 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

6.41%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

122 people

7.34%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

133 people

As of 2024, 6.41% of Village of the Branch, NY residents (122 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 Village of the Branch, NY was 7.34%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
28 ± 33
Gulf War (1990s)
16 ± 24
Gulf War (2001-)
12 ± 27

Village of the Branch, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.75 times greater than any other conflict.

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

Economy

The economy of Village of the Branch, NY employs 959 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Village of the Branch, NY were Educational Services (164 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (157 people), and Retail Trade (124 people), and the highest paying industries were Transportation & Warehousing ($203,654), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($173,125), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services ($151,000).

Employment

Occupations

959

2024 Value

± 160

8.48%

1 Year growth

± 22.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Village of the Branch, NY grew at a rate of 8.48%, from 884 employees to 959 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Village of the Branch, NY, are Sales & Related Occupations (158 people), Management Occupations (143 people), and Office & Administrative Support Occupations (134 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Village of the Branch, 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

959

2024 Value

± 160

8.48%

1 Year growth

± 22.7%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Village of the Branch, NY grew at a rate of 8.48%, from 884 employees to 959 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Village of the Branch, NY, are Educational Services (164 people), Health Care & Social Assistance (157 people), and Retail Trade (124 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Village of the Branch, NY, though some of these residents may live in Village of the Branch, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$86,875

Median earning men ± $36,240

$58,000

Median earning women ± $13,637

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($173,125), Retail Trade ($167,650), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($150,000).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($146,500), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($91,953), and Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($81,607).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Village of the Branch, NY was $705,900 in 2024, which is 2.12 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $656,500 to $705,900, a 7.52% increase. The homeownership rate in Village of the Branch, NY is 98.5%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Village of the Branch, NY have an average commute time of 35.3 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Village of the Branch, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$705,900

Median Property Value 2024

±$39,099

$537

Median Property Taxes

±$97

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

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

Rent vs Own

98.5%

Homeownership

2024

64%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 98.5% of the housing units in Village of the Branch, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 96%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Village of the Branch, 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.

$173,958

Median Household Income

± $24,957

545

Number of Households

± 101

In 2024, the median household income of the 545 households in Village of the Branch, NY declined from $173,958 from the previous year's value of $175,583.

The following chart displays the households in Village of the Branch, 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.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Village of the Branch, 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 (75%)
Worked At Home (14.2%)
Public Transit (8.63%)

In 2024, 75% of workers in Village of the Branch, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (14.2%) and those who used public transit to get to work (8.63%).

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

35.3 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Village of the Branch, NY have a longer commute time (35.3 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 10.7% of the workforce in Village of the Branch, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

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

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

1.48% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Village of the Branch, NY (27 out of 1.83k 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 75+, followed by Males 75+ and then Males 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Village of the Branch, NY is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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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