Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY

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2023 Population

104,706

0.179% 1-year decline

US Senator

N/AChuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

N/AKirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

40.4

0.247% 1-year decrease

2023 Poverty Rate

8.3%

0.625% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$85,111

2.7% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

50,341

0.251% 1-year growth

About

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (86.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (4.09%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.32%), Two+ (Hispanic) (1.7%), and Other (Hispanic) (1.3%).

None of the households in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, 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.

98.5% of the residents in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

Most people in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 22.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY was 2 cars per household.

Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY borders Wayne & Seneca & Yates Counties PUMA, NY, Monroe County (East) PUMA, NY, Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY, Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (West) PUMA, NY, Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY, Monroe County (South) PUMA, NY, Genesee, Orleans & Wyoming Counties PUMA, NY, and Livingston & Ontario Counties PUMA, NY.

United States New York

Population & Diversity

Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY is home to a population of 105k people, from which 98.5% are citizens. As of 2023, 4% of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (4.19k people).

In 2023, there were 21.1 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (90.5k people) in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 4.28k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 3.47k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.5%

2023 Citizenship

98.7%

2022 Citizenship

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
90.5k ± 1.34k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
4.28k ± 827
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
3.47k ± 654

4.45%

Hispanic Population

4.66k people

4.45% of the people in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY are hispanic (4.66k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Canada
446 ± 517 people
Germany
184 ± 333 people
India
179 ± 328 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY was Canada, the natal country of 446 Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY residents, followed by Germany with 184 and India with 179.

Foreign-Born Population

2023 Foreign-Born Population

4.19k people

3.73%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

3.91k people

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,688 ± 344
Gulf War (2001-)
1,231 ± 295
Gulf War (1990s)
629 ± 182

Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.37 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY employs 50.3k people. The largest industries in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY are Elementary & secondary schools (4,991 people), Construction (3,101 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,033 people), and the highest paying industries are Nondepository credit & related activities ($156,406), Navigational, measuring, electromedical, & control instruments manufacturing ($120,232), and Communications, & audio & video equipment manufacturing ($114,252).

Males in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.23 times higher than the average income of females, which is $61,390. The income inequality in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is N/A, which is N/A than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

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Women

N/A%

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Men

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The workforce of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY in 2020 was N/A people, with N/A% woman, and N/A% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY.

With the upper buttons you can see the distribution of the average salary and add a filter by race.

Occupations

50.3k

2022 Value

0.251%

1 Year growth

± 0.251%

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY, are Elementary & middle school teachers (1,479 people), Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (1,383 people), and Registered nurses (1,341 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, 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.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

50.3k

2022 Value

0.251%

1 Year growth

± 0.251%

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,991 people), Construction (3,101 people), and Colleges, universities & professional schools, including junior colleges (3,033 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Employment by Industry Sector

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Year-over-year N/A

Employment change between N/A N/A and N/A N/A

As of N/A N/A, there are N/A people employed in N/A. This represents a N/A% N/A in employment when compared to N/A N/A.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during N/A, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall N/A in employment by N/A%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in N/A.

Education

Most students graduating from Universities in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY are White (2,002 and 74.9%), followed by Black or African American (273 and 10.2%), Hispanic or Latino (179 and 6.69%), and Unknown (91 and 3.4%).

The median tuition costs in N/A are $36,004 for private four year colleges, and $7,070 and $14,140 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Completions

Student Diversity

University

In N/A, N/A men were awarded degrees from institutions in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY, which is N/A times N/A than the N/A female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 2,002 degrees mean that there were 7.33 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 273 degrees awarded.

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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In false, NaNk% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while NaNk% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY in false were N/A.

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

People in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 22.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Equity

Income by Location

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The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY colored by their Median Household Income (N/A).

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Household Income

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

$85,111

Median Household Income

± $2,828

40.9k

Number of Households

± 1,528

The following chart displays the households in Monroe County (North & West) 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 $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

N/A Wage GINI in N/A

In N/A, the income inequality in N/A was N/A according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a N/A N/A from N/A to N/A, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat N/A even. The GINI for N/A was N/A than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed N/A evenly in N/A in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (78.4%)
Worked At Home (11.1%)
Carpooled (6.65%)

In 2023, 78.4% of workers in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.1%) and those who carpooled to work (6.65%).

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

22.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY have a shorter commute time (22.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.32% of the workforce in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

8.3% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY (8.42k out of 101k 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 Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 18 - 24 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY is White, followed by Black 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

97% of the population of Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 54.7% on employee plans, 13.9% on Medicaid, 14.6% on Medicare, 13.2% on non-group plans, and 0.578% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1174 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.508% decrease from the previous year (1180 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1218 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 299 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,174 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,174 patients per year. This represents a 0.508% decrease from the previous year (1,180 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.

Health Care Diversity

In N/A, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in .

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, N/A were men and N/A were women.

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

Uninsured People

3.03%

Uninsured

54.7%

Employer Coverage

13.9%

Medicaid

14.6%

Medicare

13.2%

Non-Group

0.578%

Military or VA

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.