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Congressional District 12, NY

734,996 Population
9.6 square miles 76,807.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40 ±0.7 Median age
  • about the same as the figure in New York: 40.2 ±0.2
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$128,681 ±$5,350 Per capita income
  • more than double the amount in New York: $48,847 ±$350
  • more than double the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$149,367 ±$6,879 Median household income
  • nearly double the amount in New York: $82,095 ±$500
  • nearly double the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

9.9% ±1.3% (71,224  ±9,554) Persons below poverty line
  • about two-thirds of the rate in New York: 14.2% 2,702,955 (±0.3% / ±50,606)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

28.9 minutes ±0.7 (10,023,400  ±441,704) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 32.8 270,341,980 (±0.2 / ±2,010,778)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

393,204 ±9,166 Number of households
  • New York: 7,809,267 ±17,008
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
1.8 ±0 (708,167  ±16,709) Persons per household
  • about three-quarters of the figure in New York: 2.4 18,954,246
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

4.4% ±1.3% (8,677  ±2,503) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in New York: 4.9% 223,651 (±0.2% / ±9,540)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

479,267 ±9,768 Number of housing units
  • New York: 8,631,232 ±832
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$1,129,700 ±$75,373 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • more than double the amount in New York: $420,200 ±$4,220
  • more than double the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

15.8% ±1.3% (115,022  ±9,714.3) Moved since previous year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in New York: 9.6% 1,865,276 (±0.2% / ±35,369.7)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

97.3% ±2.1% (572,297  ±17,260.5) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 88.3% 12,264,360 (±0.4% / ±57,263.1)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
81.1% ±2% (477,052  ±15,487.2) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about double the rate in New York: 40.6% 5,642,907 (±0.3% / ±38,336)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

29.5% ±3.2% (207,901  ±22,830.5) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • a little less than the rate in New York: 31% 5,738,521 (±0.3% / ±53,509.4)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 22.5% 71,109,120 (±0.1% / ±222,236.2)

26.4% ±1.6% (193,703  ±12,543) Foreign-born population
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in New York: 23.1% 4,517,996
  • nearly double the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

2% ±0.4% (12,694  ±2,613) Population with veteran status
  • about half the rate in New York: 3.6% 563,400 (±0.1% / ±10,870)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
12,694 Total veterans ±2,613 12,053 Male ±2,496 641 Female ±838

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