Census Reporter

Congressional District 23, NY

687,583 Population
7,371.7 square miles 93.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2019 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

41.2 ±0.4 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in New York: 39.2 ±0.2
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.5 ±0.1

Economics

$30,443 ±$868 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in New York: $41,857 ±$295
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $35,672 ±$76
$53,769 ±$1,452 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in New York: $72,108 ±$452
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $65,712 ±$118

15.4% ±1.1% (100,239  ±7,111) Persons below poverty line
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in New York: 13% 2,467,006 (±0.2% / ±45,734)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 39,490,096 (±0.1% / ±242,000)

22 minutes ±0.6 (6,426,840  ±199,657) Mean travel time to work
  • about two-thirds of the figure in New York: 34 305,193,510 (±0.1 / ±1,359,093)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in United States: 27.6 4,078,708,605 (±0.1 / ±8,965,849)

Families

282,880 ±4,072 Number of households
  • New York: 7,446,812 ±13,820
  • United States: 122,802,852 ±137,327
2.3 ±0 (648,730  ±4,225) Persons per household
  • about 90 percent of the figure in New York: 2.5 18,884,948
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.6 320,155,161

4.5% ±0.7% (6,810  ±1,050) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in New York: 4.7% 217,713 (±0.2% / ±8,616)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 5% 3,877,882 (±0% / ±31,847)

Housing

347,510 ±1,864 Number of housing units
  • New York: 8,404,205 ±839
  • United States: 139,686,209 ±6,973

$112,900 ±$2,466 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about one-third of the amount in New York: $338,700 ±$3,182
  • about half the amount in United States: $240,500 ±$451

14% ±0.9% (95,319  ±6,144.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 1.3 times the rate in New York: 10.5% 2,027,540 (±0.2% / ±35,825.8)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,322,377 (±0.1% / ±198,054.6)

Social

90.9% ±1.7% (428,100  ±8,353.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in New York: 87.6% 11,970,504 (±0.4% / ±55,181)
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 88.6% 199,280,027 (±0.1% / ±269,390.9)
28% ±1% (131,930  ±4,897.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-quarters of the rate in New York: 37.8% 5,166,218 (±0.3% / ±35,028.3)
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 33.1% 74,501,651 (±0.1% / ±162,862.7)

7.4% ±0.3% (48,778  ±1,700.8) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2019 5-year data
  • about one-quarter of the rate in New York: 30.5% 5,620,166 (±0.1% / ±19,728.5)
  • about one-third of the rate in United States: 21.6% 65,947,773 (±0.1% / ±212,842.9)

3.9% ±0.3% (26,971  ±2,318) Foreign-born population
  • about one-fifth of the rate in New York: 22.4% 4,360,291 (±0.2% / ±42,271)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 13.7% 44,932,901 (±0.1% / ±177,477)

8% ±0.5% (44,330  ±2,578) Population with veteran status
  • nearly double the rate in New York: 4.3% 655,055 (±0.1% / ±10,056)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 6.9% 17,418,351 (±0% / ±77,987)
44,330 Total veterans ±2,578 40,934 Male ±2,433 3,396 Female ±743

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