Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY

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2023 Population

124,979

0.452% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

42.4

0.713% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

9.75%

1.34% 1-year increase

2023 Median Household Income

$76,959

3.3% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$171,000

6.74% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

60,958

2.55% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY had a population of 125k people with a median age of 42.4 and a median household income of $76,959. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY declined from 125,546 to 124,979, a −0.452% decrease and its median household income grew from $74,501 to $76,959, a 3.3% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (74.7%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.79%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (2.7%), and White (Hispanic) (2.55%).

12% of the households in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns 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.

97.4% of the residents in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY are Monroe 2 Orleans BOCES-Center for Workforce Development (451459) (152 degrees awarded in 2022), Bryant & Stratton College-Greece (80 degrees), and Empire Beauty School-Rochester (39 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY was $171,000, and the homeownership rate was 72.1%.

Most people in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 19.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY was 2 cars per household.

Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY borders Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (West) PUMA, NY and Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY.

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Population & Diversity

Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY is home to a population of 125k people, from which 97.4% are citizens. As of 2023, 8.19% of Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (10.2k people).

In 2023, there were 7.36 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (93.3k people) in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.7k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 4.74k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY are Spanish (5,116 households), Italian (1,490 households), and Arabic (1,350 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

64,173

Women

51.1%

61,425

Men

48.9%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 125,598 inhabitants, with 48.9% men, and 51.1% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

97.4%

2023 Citizenship

97.3%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 97.4% of Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY was 97.3%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
93.3k ± 1.53k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
12.7k ± 1.36k
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
4.74k ± 854

8.39%

Hispanic Population

10.5k people

8.39% of the people in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY are hispanic (10.5k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Italy
1,575 ± 968 people
Cuba
683 ± 640 people
Vietnam
654 ± 626 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY was Italy, the natal country of 1,575 Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY residents, followed by Cuba with 683 and Vietnam with 654.

Foreign-Born Population

8.19%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

10.2k people

7.89%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

9.91k people

As of 2023, 8.19% of Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY residents (10.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY was 7.89%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
5,116 households (4.33%)
Italian
1,490 households (1.26%)
Arabic
1,350 households (1.14%)

12% of the households in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. 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.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY was Spanish. 4.33% of the households in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,817 ± 303
Gulf War (2001-)
1,125 ± 263
Gulf War (1990s)
651 ± 168

Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.62 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY employs 61k people. The largest industries in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY are Elementary & secondary schools (4,729 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,188 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,695 people), and the highest paying industries are Newspaper publishers ($230,279), Nondepository credit & related activities ($131,951), and Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($109,105).

Males in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.16 times higher than the average income of females, which is $57,118. The income inequality in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.391, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

30,900

Women

49.4%

31,649

Men

50.6%

The workforce of Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY in 2020 was 62,549 people, with 49.4% woman, and 50.6% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY.

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Occupations

61k

2022 Value

−2.55%

1 Year decline

± −2.55%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −2.55%, from 62.6k employees to 61k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY, are Registered nurses (1,753 people), Cashiers (1,544 people), and Other managers (1,539 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns 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.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

61k

2022 Value

−2.55%

1 Year decline

± −2.55%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −2.55%, from 62.6k employees to 61k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,729 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,188 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (3,695 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$53,738

Median earning men ± $2,448

$43,114

Median earning women ± $2,402

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($78,945), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($76,250), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($69,207).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Information ($85,769), Public Administration ($61,854), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($58,383).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.74%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 9.56M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.74% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 19.7%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in New York.

Education

In 2022, universities in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY awarded 271 degrees. The student population of Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 97 male students and 345 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY are White (114 and 42.1%), followed by Black or African American (69 and 25.5%), Hispanic or Latino (28 and 10.3%), and Unknown (28 and 10.3%).

The largest universities in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are Monroe 2 Orleans BOCES-Center for Workforce Development (451459) (152 and 56.1%), Bryant & Stratton College-Greece (80 and 29.5%), and Empire Beauty School-Rochester (39 and 14.4%).

The most popular majors in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY are Phlebotamy Technician (51 and 18.8%), General Cosmetology (39 and 14.4%), and Dental Assisting (28 and 10.3%).

The median tuition cost in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY for private four year colleges is $17,397.

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2022 there were 442 students enrolled in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY, 21.9% men and 78.1% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 182 records, of which 78.6% were women and 21.4% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Securities Services Management
6 degrees awarded
General Cosmetology
39 degrees awarded
Dental Assisting
28 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY was Securities Services Management with 6 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate from schools in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Monroe 2 Orleans BOCES-Center for Workforce Development (451459)
152 degrees awarded
Bryant & Stratton College-Greece
80 degrees awarded
Empire Beauty School-Rochester
39 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Monroe 2 Orleans BOCES-Center for Workforce Development (451459) with 152 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

In 2022, 66 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY, which is 0.322 times less than the 205 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 114 degrees mean that there were 1.65 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 69 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.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($17,397) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($158) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($1,800) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 1.51% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.5% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (30.6k), Some college (19.5k), and Bachelors Degree (18.8k).

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

The median property value in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY was $171,000 in 2023, which is 0.564 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $160,200 to $171,000, a 6.74% increase. The homeownership rate in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY is 72.1%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 19.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY is $76,959. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY was NYC-Manhattan Community Districts 1 & 2--Financial District & Greenwich Village PUMA, NY with a value of $179,572, followed by Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY and Suffolk County (Northwest)--Huntington Town (South) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $177,181 and $171,948.

Housing

Property

$171,000

Median Property Value 2023

±$2,479

$38,526

Median Property Taxes

±$1,281

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 Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

72.1%

Homeownership

2023

62.4%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 72.1% of the housing units in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 72.1%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY was NYC-Manhattan Community Districts 1 & 2--Financial District & Greenwich Village PUMA, NY with a value of $179,572, followed by Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY and Suffolk County (Northwest)--Huntington Town (South) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $177,181 and $171,948.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

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

$76,959

Median Household Income

± $2,904

53.4k

Number of Households

± 1,724

In 2023, the median household income of the 53.4k households in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY grew to $76,959 from the previous year's value of $74,501.

The following chart displays the households in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns 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

0.391

2022 Wage GINI in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY

0.393

2021 Wage GINI in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY

In 2022, the income inequality in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY was 0.391 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.619% decline from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (78.7%)
Worked At Home (12.2%)
Carpooled (6.62%)

In 2023, 78.7% of workers in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (12.2%) and those who carpooled to work (6.62%).

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

19.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY have a shorter commute time (19.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.03% of the workforce in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns 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 (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns 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 (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

9.75% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY (12.1k out of 124k 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 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns 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

97.6% of the population of Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 47.8% on employee plans, 18.5% on Medicaid, 16.6% on Medicare, 13.8% on non-group plans, and 0.78% 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

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

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 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 21.5% under 18 years, 19.5% between 18 and 34 years, 38.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.5% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.9% were men and 52.1% were women.

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

Uninsured People

2.44%

Uninsured

47.8%

Employer Coverage

18.5%

Medicaid

16.6%

Medicare

13.8%

Non-Group

0.78%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Monroe County (Central)--Greece & Gates Towns PUMA, NY declined by 7.63% from 2.64% to 2.44%.

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

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