Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY

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2023 Population

105,863

0.658% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2023 Median Age

33.6

0.901% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

25.8%

2.76% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$48,665

5.09% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$137,300

7.35% 1-year growth

2023 Employed Population

49,441

0.733% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY had a population of 106k people with a median age of 33.6 and a median household income of $48,665. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY declined from 106,564 to 105,863, a −0.658% decrease and its median household income grew from $46,309 to $48,665, a 5.09% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (40.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (29.3%), Other (Hispanic) (10.3%), White (Hispanic) (6.24%), and Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (3.78%).

22.3% of the households in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) 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.

96.9% of the residents in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY are Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School (3 degrees awarded in 2023) and Talmudical Institute of Upstate New York (0 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY was $137,300, and the homeownership rate was 35.9%.

Most people in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 18.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY was 1 car per household.

Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY borders Monroe County (East) PUMA, NY, Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (West) PUMA, NY, Monroe County (North & West) PUMA, NY, and Monroe County (South) PUMA, NY.

United States New York

Population & Diversity

Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY is home to a population of 106k people, from which 96.9% are citizens. As of 2023, 7.73% of Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (8.18k people).

In 2023, there were 1.38 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (42.7k people) in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 31k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 10.9k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY are Spanish (17,434 households), French (Incl. Cajun) (534 households), and Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages (520 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

54,856

Women

51.9%

50,803

Men

48.1%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 105,659 inhabitants, with 48.1% men, and 51.9% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY.

With the upper buttons you can add a filter by race.

Citizenship

96.9%

2023 Citizenship

96.9%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.9% of Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) 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)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY was 96.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) 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)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
42.7k ± 1.49k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
31k ± 1.75k
Other (Hispanic)
10.9k ± 1.13k

23.7%

Hispanic Population

25.1k people

23.7% of the people in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY are hispanic (25.1k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
1,262 ± 867 people
Cuba
663 ± 630 people
Ethiopia
552 ± 575 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 1,262 Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY residents, followed by Cuba with 663 and Ethiopia with 552.

Foreign-Born Population

7.73%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

8.18k people

7.76%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

8.27k people

As of 2023, 7.73% of Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY residents (8.18k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY was 7.76%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
17,434 households (17.4%)
French (Incl. Cajun)
534 households (0.534%)
Amharic, Somali, or Other Afro-Asiatic Languages
520 households (0.52%)

22.3% of the households in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher 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)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY was Spanish. 17.4% of the households in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) 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
765 ± 209
Gulf War (2001-)
705 ± 183
Gulf War (1990s)
528 ± 193

Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.09 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY employs 49.4k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY were Restaurants & Food Services (3,837 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,669 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,485 people), and the highest paying industries were Navigational, measuring, electromedical, & control instruments manufacturing ($181,561), Electric power generation, transmission & distribution ($145,986), and Agencies, brokerages, and other insurance related activities ($143,726).

Males in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.24 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,492. The income inequality in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.422, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

25,226

Women

51%

24,215

Men

49%

The workforce of Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY in 2023 was 49,441 people, with 51% woman, and 49% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY.

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

Occupations

49.4k

2023 Value

0.733%

1 Year growth

± 0.733%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY grew at a rate of 0.733%, from 49.1k employees to 49.4k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY, are Customer service representatives (1,322 people), Nursing assistants (1,257 people), and Janitors & building cleaners (1,233 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, 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

49.4k

2023 Value

0.733%

1 Year growth

± 0.733%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY grew at a rate of 0.733%, from 49.1k employees to 49.4k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY, are Restaurants & Food Services (3,837 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,669 people), and Elementary & secondary schools (3,485 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,327

Median earning men ± $2,381

$36,505

Median earning women ± $1,371

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Information ($65,712), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($65,208), and Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($55,857).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Wholesale Trade ($54,286), Public Administration ($52,592), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($52,539).

Employment by Industry Sector

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

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 2023, universities in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY awarded 3 degrees. The student population of Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY in 2023 is skewed towards men, with 48 male students and 33 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY are White (3 and 100%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (0 and 0%), Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (0 and 0%), and Unknown (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School (3 and 100%) and Talmudical Institute of Upstate New York (0 and 0%).

The most popular majors in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY are Religious Studies (2 and 66.7%), Divinity & Ministry (1 and 33.3%), and Talmudic Studies (0 and 0%).

The median tuition cost in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY for private four year colleges is $6,150.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2023 in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 100%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 100%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 81 (59.3% men and 40.7% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 81 students enrolled in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY, 59.3% men and 40.7% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Black or African American with 42 records, of which 52.4% were women and 47.6% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Religious Studies

Most Common

2 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Other Doctorate recipients in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY was Religious Studies with 2 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Other Doctorate from schools in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School
3 degrees awarded
Talmudical Institute of Upstate New York
0 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Colgate Rochester Crozer Divinity School with 3 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 2 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY, which is 2 times more than the 1 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 3 degrees mean that there were NaNy times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 0 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

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($6,150) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($200) 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 2023, 1.45% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.49% 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)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (22.6k), Bachelors Degree (17.2k), and Secondary Education (14.7k).

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)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY was $137,300 in 2023, which is 0.453 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $127,900 to $137,300, a 7.35% increase. The homeownership rate in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY is 35.9%, which is lower than the national average of 65%.

People in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 18.8 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property

$137,300

Median Property Value 2023

±$6,128

$17,673

Median Property Taxes

±$900

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)--Rochester City (East) 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)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

35.9%

Homeownership

2023

57%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 35.9% of the housing units in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 36.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, 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.

$48,665

Median Household Income

± $2,089

49.2k

Number of Households

± 1,806

In 2023, the median household income of the 49.2k households in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY grew to $48,665 from the previous year's value of $46,309.

The following chart displays the households in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) 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 < $10k range.

Wage Distribution

0.422

2023 Wage GINI in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY

0.428

2022 Wage GINI in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY

In 2023, the income inequality in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY was 0.422 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.5% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (65.4%)
Worked At Home (13.2%)
Carpooled (9.62%)

In 2023, 65.4% of workers in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (13.2%) and those who carpooled to work (9.62%).

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

18.8 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY have a shorter commute time (18.8 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 1.34% of the workforce in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) 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)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY have 1 car.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

25.8% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY (26.9k out of 104k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Males 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY is Black, followed by White 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

95.1% of the population of Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 35% on employee plans, 39.3% on Medicaid, 8.36% on Medicare, 11.7% on non-group plans, and 0.691% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1,245 patients per year on average, which represents a 6.05% increase from the previous year (1,174 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1205 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 281 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,245 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,245 patients per year. This represents a 6.05% increase from the previous year (1,174 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% under 18 years, 31.8% between 18 and 34 years, 34.4% between 35 and 64 years, and 12.9% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.2% were men and 51.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.91%

Uninsured

35%

Employer Coverage

39.3%

Medicaid

8.36%

Medicare

11.7%

Non-Group

0.691%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Monroe County (Central)--Rochester City (East) PUMA, NY grew by 4.84% from 4.68% to 4.91%.

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