Compare Monroe County, NY vs Rochester Metro Area, NY vs New York State (NY) vs United States

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Metric Monroe County, NY
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Rochester Metro Area, NY
Metro Area
New York State (NY)
State
United States
Country
Overview
Total population 753,753 1,058,413 19,852,366 334,922,499
Rent $1,173 $1,143 $1,621 $1,413
Year built 1965 1966 1959 1980
Household income $76,382 $76,284 $85,974 $80,734
Per capita income $44,107 $43,131 $50,712 $44,673
Poverty rate 13.6% 12.8% 14.0% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 3.4% 3.6% 4.3% 4.0%
Household size 2.3 2.3 2.5 2.5
Rent over 30% of income 49% 47.8% 49.2% 47.6%
Demographics
Total population 753,753 1,058,413 19,852,366 334,922,499
Adults over 25 527,287 744,987 14,017,184 230,807,303
Total households 318,428 445,836 7,722,646 129,227,496
Household size 2.3 2.3 2.5 2.5
Income & Poverty
Household income $76,382 $76,284 $85,974 $80,734
Per capita income $44,107 $43,131 $50,712 $44,673
Poverty rate 13.6% 12.8% 14.0% 12.5%
Unemployment rate 3.4% 3.6% 4.3% 4.0%
Rent over 30% of income 49% 47.8% 49.2% 47.6%
Housing
Rent $1,173 $1,143 $1,621 $1,413
Year built 1965 1966 1959 1980
Households that rent 36.3% 32.7% 45.7% 34.8%
Households that own 63.7% 67.3% 54.3% 65.2%
Rooms per home (all homes) 5.9 6.0 5.0 5.5
Race
White 69.6% 74.9% 55.2% 61%
Black 14.2% 10.8% 14.4% 12.2%
Asian 3.9% 3.1% 9.1% 6%
Two or more races 8.2% 7.6% 10.3% 12.6%
Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.9% 8.6% 19.8% 19.3%
Not Hispanic or Latino 90.1% 91.4% 80.2% 80.7%
Commute
Commute rate 84.4% 85.7% 85.1% 84.9%
Commute time to work 20.0 min 21.0 min 33.0 min 26.0 min
Work from home 15.6% 14.3% 14.9% 15.1%
Education
Less than high school 22.1% 22.8% 24.6% 27.5%
High school graduate or GED 23.2% 25.2% 24.3% 26%
Some college or associate degree 13.2% 13.8% 10.9% 10.7%
Bachelor’s degree or higher 41.5% 38.2% 40.2% 35.7%