Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY

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2021 Population

107,150

1.87% 1-year decline

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2021 Median Age

43.2

0.231% 1-year decrease

2021 Poverty Rate

12%

3.17% 1-year decrease

2021 Median Household Income

$62,440

8.14% 1-year growth

2021 Median Property Value

$151,200

4.2% 1-year growth

2021 Employed Population

46,865

2.87% 1-year decline

About

In 2021, Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY had a population of 107k people with a median age of 43.2 and a median household income of $62,440. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY declined from 109,189 to 107,150, a −1.87% decrease and its median household income grew from $57,739 to $62,440, a 8.14% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (91.2%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.14%), White (Hispanic) (1.66%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.43%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.16%).

5.7% of the households in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties 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.

98.8% of the residents in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY are SUNY Oneonta (1,745 degrees awarded in 2021), SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill (583 degrees), and Hartwick College (186 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY was $151,200, and the homeownership rate was 75.8%.

Most people in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 25.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY was 2 cars per household.

Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY borders Herkimer (North & Central) & Oneida (Outer) Counties PUMA, NY, Greater Utica & Rome Cities PUMA, NY, Madison & Cortland Counties PUMA, NY, Fulton & Montgomery Counties PUMA, NY, Schenectady City PUMA, NY, Albany County (Outside Albany City) PUMA, NY, Columbia & Greene Counties PUMA, NY, and Chenango, Delaware & Broome (East) Counties PUMA, NY.

United States New York

Population & Diversity

Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY is home to a population of 107k people, from which 98.8% are citizens. As of 2021, 3.26% of Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (3.5k people).

In 2021, there were 42.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (97.7k people) in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 2.29k Two+ (Non-Hispanic) and 1.78k White (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY are Spanish (1,926 households), German (700 households), and Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (648 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

53,882

Women

50.2%

53,471

Men

49.8%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 107,353 inhabitants, with 49.8% men, and 50.2% women.

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

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Citizenship

98.8%

2021 Citizenship

98.9%

2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 98.8% of Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
97.7k ± 634
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
2.29k ± 279
White (Hispanic)
1.78k ± 212

3.57%

Hispanic Population

3.83k people

3.57% of the people in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY are hispanic (3.83k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Germany
329 ± 445 people
China
294 ± 420 people
Guatemala
153 ± 303 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY was Germany, the natal country of 329 Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY residents, followed by China with 294 and Guatemala with 153.

Foreign-Born Population

3.26%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

3.5k people

3.23%

2020 Foreign-Born Population

3.53k people

As of 2021, 3.26% of Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY residents (3.5k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY was 3.23%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
1,926 households (1.88%)
German
700 households (0.682%)
Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
648 households (0.631%)

5.7% of the households in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. 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 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY was Spanish. 1.88% of the households in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties 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
2,664 ± 247
Gulf War (2001-)
749 ± 130
Gulf War (1990s)
742 ± 127

Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 3.56 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY employs 46.9k people. The largest industries in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY are Elementary & secondary schools (4,349 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,860 people), and Construction (3,252 people), and the highest paying industries are Offices of dentists ($181,388), Medical equipment & supplies manufacturing ($146,559), and Miscellaneous retail stores ($141,189).

Males in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.3 times higher than the average income of females, which is $50,840. The income inequality in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.456, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

24,121

Women

50%

24,129

Men

50%

The workforce of Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY in 2020 was 48,250 people, with 50% woman, and 50% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY.

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Occupations

46.9k

2021 Value

−2.87%

1 Year decline

± −2.87%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −2.87%, from 48.3k employees to 46.9k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY, are Cashiers (1,604 people), Secretaries and administrative assistants, except legal, medical, and executive (1,275 people), and Elementary & middle school teachers (1,245 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties 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

46.9k

2021 Value

−2.87%

1 Year decline

± −2.87%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −2.87%, from 48.3k employees to 46.9k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (4,349 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (3,860 people), and Construction (3,252 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$43,057

Median earning men ± $1,389

$32,637

Median earning women ± $1,386

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($66,250), Public Administration ($62,750), and Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($54,730).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Construction ($52,708), Wholesale Trade ($51,319), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($46,396).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.75%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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

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Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2020, the top outbound New York product (by dollars) was Misc. mfg. prods. with $158B, followed by Mixed freight ($72.3B) and Electronics ($71.2B).

The following chart shows the share of these products in relation to all outbound New York products.

Domestic Trade Growth

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$810B

2020 Value in New York

$1.62T

Projected 2050 Value in New York

100% growth

In 2020, total outbound New York trade was $810B. This is expected to increase 100% to $1.62T by 2050.

The following chart shows how the domestic outbound New York trade is projected to change in comparison to its neighboring states.

Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.

Most Common Trade Partners

New Jersey
$65.9B
Pennsylvania
$49.6B
California
$30.8B

In 2020, the top outbound New York domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $65.9B, followed by Pennsylvania with $49.6B and California and $30.8B.

The following map shows the amount of trade that New York shares with each state (excluding itself).

Civics

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Other (0.813%).

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing the state of New York. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New York is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY. Showing the available data for New York.

2020 Election Results

Joseph R Biden Jr. (60.4%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (37.5%)
Republican Party
Other (0.813%)
Alliance, American Solidarity, Becoming One Nation, Constitution, Independent, Other, Party For Socialism And Liberation, Prohibition, and The Birthday Party

In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Other (0.813%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New York for each registered party from 1976 to 2020.

Senator Elections

US Senators from New York

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Chuck Schumer

Senator from New York

Assumed office on January 3, 1999

Kirsten Gillibrand

Senator from New York

Assumed office on January 26, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Hillary Clinton, who had become Secretary of State.

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing New York.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in New York over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from New York

New York is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for New York have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2021, universities in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY awarded 2,535 degrees. The student population of Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY in 2021 is skewed towards women, with 3,488 male students and 5,452 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY are White (1,907 and 76.2%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (280 and 11.2%), Black or African American (134 and 5.35%), and Unknown (74 and 2.96%).

The largest universities in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are SUNY Oneonta (1,745 and 68.8%), SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill (583 and 23%), and Hartwick College (186 and 7.34%).

The most popular majors in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY are General Psychology (178 and 7.02%), Elementary Education & Teaching (146 and 5.76%), and Reading Teacher Education (138 and 5.44%).

The median tuition costs in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY are $48,790 for private four year colleges, and $7,070 and $16,980 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2021 in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 76.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 14.9%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 8,940 (39% men and 61% 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 2021 there were 8,940 students enrolled in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY, 39% men and 61% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 6,179 records, of which 62.1% were women and 37.9% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Psychology
178 degree-majors awarded
Elementary Education & Teaching
146 degree-majors awarded
Business & Managerial Economics
129 degree-majors awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY was General Psychology with 178 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

SUNY Oneonta
1,745 degrees awarded
SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill
583 degrees awarded
Hartwick College
186 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was SUNY Oneonta with 1,745 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2021, 900 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY, which is 0.55 times less than the 1,635 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,907 degrees mean that there were 6.81 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 280 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 ($48,790) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,661) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2021.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,200) 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 2021, 0.875% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.455% 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 Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY in 2021 were High School or Equivalent (30.2k), Some college (18.4k), and Bachelors Degree (12.9k).

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 Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY was $151,200 in 2021, which is 0.617 times smaller than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $145,100 to $151,200, a 4.2% increase. The homeownership rate in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY is 75.8%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 25.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY is $62,440. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $160,523, followed by Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY and Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $154,796 and $153,800.

Housing

Property

$151,200

Median Property Value 2021

±$3,214

$31,555

Median Property Taxes

±$872

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 Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

75.8%

Homeownership

2021

62.9%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2021

In 2021, 75.8% of the housing units in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 74.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties 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 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $160,523, followed by Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY and Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $154,796 and $153,800.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties 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.

$62,440

Median Household Income

± $1,951

41.6k

Number of Households

± 1,116

In 2021, the median household income of the 41.6k households in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY grew to $62,440 from the previous year's value of $57,739.

The following chart displays the households in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties 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

0.456

2021 Wage GINI in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY

0.45

2020 Wage GINI in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY

In 2021, the income inequality in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY was 0.456 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.27% growth from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021

Drove Alone (76.9%)
Carpooled (8.41%)
Worked At Home (7.36%)

In 2021, 76.9% of workers in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.41%) and those who worked at home (7.36%).

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

25.6 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY have a shorter commute time (25.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 2.84% of the workforce in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties 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 Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

12% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY (12k out of 100k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Two Or More.

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

95.2% of the population of Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 47.3% on employee plans, 17.5% on Medicaid, 16.1% on Medicare, 13.3% on non-group plans, and 1.06% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1180 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.17% decrease from the previous year (1194 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1192 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 308 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

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Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,180 patients per year. This represents a 1.17% decrease from the previous year (1,194 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 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.5% under 18 years, 21.6% between 18 and 34 years, 38.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.6% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.2% were men and 50.8% were women.

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

Uninsured People

4.78%

Uninsured

47.3%

Employer Coverage

17.5%

Medicaid

16.1%

Medicare

13.3%

Non-Group

1.06%

Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY declined by 2.88% from 4.92% to 4.78%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Otsego, Schoharie, Oneida (South) & Herkimer (South) Counties PUMA, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.