East Orange City PUMA, NJ

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Population

189,938

0.978% 1-year decline

US Senator

Bob Menendez

Democratic Party

US Senator

Cory Booker

Democratic Party

Median Age

36.2

Poverty Rate

18.2%

Median Household Income

$50,152

5% 1-year growth

Median Property Value

$272,200

2.76% 1-year growth

Number of Employees

86,986

4.47% 1-year growth

About

In 2018, East Orange City PUMA, NJ had a population of 190k people with a median age of 36.2 and a median household income of $50,152. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of East Orange City PUMA, NJ declined from 191,813 to 189,938, a -0.978% decrease and its median household income grew from $47,764 to $50,152, a 5% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in East Orange City PUMA, NJ are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (70.7%), White (Non-Hispanic) (13.3%), Other (Hispanic) (5.83%), White (Hispanic) (4.43%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (1.84%). 26.2% of the people in East Orange City PUMA, NJ speak a non-English language, and 86.9% are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Essex County (South Central)--East Orange City PUMA, NJ are Seton Hall University (2,978 degrees awarded in 2017), Best Care College (272 degrees), and National Career Institute (153 degrees).

The median property value in East Orange City PUMA, NJ is $272,200, and the homeownership rate is 34.5%. Most people in East Orange City PUMA, NJ commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 34.2 minutes. The average car ownership in East Orange City PUMA, NJ is 1 car per household.

East Orange City PUMA, NJ borders Newark City (North & East) PUMA, NJ, Newark City (Southwest) PUMA, NJ, Essex County (Northeast) PUMA, NJ, Essex County (Northwest) PUMA, NJ, Essex County (Southwest) PUMA, NJ, and Roselle Park Borough PUMA, NJ.

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Impact on Employment

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Community Mobility

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Civics

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 55.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.4%), followed by Gary Johnson (1.87%). The most partisan county was Essex County, NJ with 77.5% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

Bob Menendez and Cory Booker are the senators currently representing the state of New Jersey. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New Jersey is currently represented by 12 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

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2016 Election Results

Hillary Rodham Clinton (55.5%)
Democratic Party
Donald J. Trump (41.4%)
Republican Party
Gary Johnson (1.87%)
Libertarian Party

In the 2016 presidential election, the popular vote in New Jersey went to Hillary Rodham Clinton with 55.5% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (41.4%), followed by Gary Johnson (1.87%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in New Jersey for each registered party from 1976 to 2016.

Presidential Popular Vote by County

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Hillary Rodham Clinton

Popular Vote for New Jersey

55.5% for the Democratic Party

Most Partisan Counties in New Jersey

Essex County, NJ
77.5% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Hudson County, NJ
74.7% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)
Mercer County, NJ
66.9% for Hillary Rodham Clinton (Democratic Party)

In the 2016 presidential election, the most partisan county in New Jersey was Essex County, NJ with 77.5% of the vote going to Hillary Rodham Clinton running for the Democratic Party.

The following map shows the counties in New Jersey colored by their party leaning.

US Senators from New Jersey

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Bob Menendez

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on January 17, 2006
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Jon Corzine, who had become Governor of New Jersey.

Cory Booker

Senator from New Jersey

Assumed office on October 31, 2013
Elected to the seat to succeed Jeffrey Chiesa, who had been appointed to the seat following the death of Frank Lautenberg.

Bob Menendez and Cory Booker are the senators currently representing New Jersey.

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 Jersey over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representatives from New Jersey

New Jersey is currently represented by 12 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 Jersey have changed over time starting in 2008.

Diversity

East Orange City PUMA, NJ is home to a population of 190k people, from which 86.9% are citizens. As of 2018, 28.6% of East Orange City PUMA, NJ residents were born outside of the country (54.2k people).

In 2018, there were 5.31 times more Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents (134k people) in East Orange City PUMA, NJ than any other race or ethnicity. There were 25.3k White (Non-Hispanic) and 11.1k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common foreign languages spoken in East Orange City PUMA, NJ are Spanish (18,467 speakers), Haitian (13,579 speakers), and Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa (4,751 speakers).

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in East Orange City PUMA, NJ

Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
134k ± 1.67k
White (Non-Hispanic)
25.3k ± 1.06k
Other (Hispanic)
11.1k ± 1.36k

12%

Hispanic Population

22.8k people

12% of the people in East Orange City PUMA, NJ are hispanic (22.8k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in East Orange City PUMA, NJ as a share of the total population.

Non-English Speakers

Most Common Languages

Spanish
18,467 speakers (10.4%)
Haitian
13,579 speakers (7.67%)
Yoruba, Twi, Igbo, or Other Languages of Western Africa
4,751 speakers (2.68%)

26.2% of East Orange City PUMA, NJ citizens are speakers of a non-English language, which is higher than the national average of 21.9%. In 2018, the most common non-English language spoken in East Orange City PUMA, NJ was Spanish. 10.4% of the overall population of East Orange City PUMA, NJ are native Spanish speakers. 7.67% speak Haitian and 2.68% speak Spanish, the next two most common languages.

Heritage

Foreign-Born Population

28.6%

2018 Foreign-Born Population

54.2k people

27.3%

2016 Foreign-Born Population

51.8k people

As of 2018, 28.6% of East Orange City PUMA, NJ residents (54.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.7%. In 2016, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in East Orange City PUMA, NJ was 27.3%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in East Orange City PUMA, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Age by Nativity

Median Native-Born Age

± 0.9

Median Foreign-Born Age

± 1.1

In 2018, the median age of all people in East Orange City PUMA, NJ was 36.2. Native-born citizens, with a median age of 31, were generally younger than than foreign-born citizens, with a median age of 44. But people in East Orange City PUMA, NJ are getting getting older. In 2017, the average age of all East Orange City PUMA, NJ residents was 36.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Haiti
12,792 ± 2,683 people
Jamaica
7,913 ± 2,138 people
Guyana
5,798 ± 1,841 people

In 2017, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of East Orange City PUMA, NJ was Haiti, the natal country of 12,792 East Orange City PUMA, NJ residents, followed by Jamaica with 7,913 and Guyana with 5,798.

Citizenship

86.9%

2018 Citizenship

87%

2017 Citizenship

As of 2018, 86.9% of East Orange City PUMA, NJ residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2017, the percentage of US citizens in East Orange City PUMA, NJ was 87%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in East Orange City PUMA, NJ compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
1,684 ± 207
Gulf War (1990s)
601 ± 168
Gulf War (2001-)
492 ± 175

East Orange City PUMA, NJ has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.8 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

Median household income in East Orange City PUMA, NJ is $50,152. In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in East Orange City PUMA, NJ was Somerset County (North & West) PUMA, NJ with a value of $153,199, followed by Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood Boroughs PUMA, NJ and Essex County (Southwest) PUMA, NJ, with respective values of $147,821 and $144,550.

Males in East Orange City PUMA, NJ have an average income that is 1.23 times higher than the average income of females, which is $53,556. The income inequality in East Orange City PUMA, NJ (measured using the Gini index) is 0.493, which is higher than than the national average.

The economy of East Orange City PUMA, NJ employs 87k people. The largest industries in East Orange City PUMA, NJ are Hospitals (5,700 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,930 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,675 people), and the highest paying industries are Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals ($214,021), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($191,179), and Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers ($162,451).

Wages

Median Household Income

$50,152

2018 value

± $1,540

1 Year Growth

± 4.4%

Households in East Orange City PUMA, NJ have a median annual income of $50,152, which is less than the median annual income of $61,937 across the entire United States. This is in comparison to a median income of $47,764 in 2017, which represents a 5% annual growth.

The following chart shows how the median household income in East Orange City PUMA, NJ compares to that of its neighboring and parent geographies.

Wage by Gender in Common Jobs

$66,034

Average Male Salary in East Orange City PUMA, NJ

± $10,617

$53,556

Average Female Salary in East Orange City PUMA, NJ

± $7,253

In 2017, full-time male employees in East Orange City PUMA, NJ made 1.23 times more than female employees.

This chart shows the gender-based wage disparity in the 5 most common occupations in East Orange City PUMA, NJ by number of full-time employees.

Wage by Race and Ethnicity in Common Jobs

Highest Average Salaries by Race & Ethnicity in East Orange City PUMA, NJ

White
$95,486 ± $22,568
Asian
$65,207 ± $39,100
Two or More Races
$64,405 ± $68,806

In 2017 the highest paid race/ethnicity of East Orange City PUMA, NJ workers was White. These workers were paid 1.46 times more than Asian workers, who made the second highest salary of any race/ethnicity in East Orange City PUMA, NJ.

This chart shows the race- and ethnicity-based wage disparities in the 5 most common occupations in East Orange City PUMA, NJ by number of full-time employees.

Wage Distribution

0.493

2017 Wage GINI in East Orange City PUMA, NJ

0.49

2016 Wage GINI in East Orange City PUMA, NJ

In 2017, the income inequality in East Orange City PUMA, NJ was 0.493 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.462% growth from 2016 to 2017, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for East Orange City PUMA, NJ was higher than than the national average of 0.479. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in East Orange City PUMA, NJ in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in East Orange City PUMA, NJ across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Income by Location

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Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2018, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in East Orange City PUMA, NJ was Somerset County (North & West) PUMA, NJ with a value of $153,199, followed by Ridgewood Village, Glen Rock & Westwood Boroughs PUMA, NJ and Essex County (Southwest) PUMA, NJ, with respective values of $147,821 and $144,550.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in East Orange City PUMA, NJ colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Poverty by Age and Gender

Females 25 - 34

Largest Demographic Living in Poverty

18.2% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in East Orange City PUMA, NJ (33.9k out of 186k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 13.1%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 35 - 44 and then Females 18 - 24.

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.

Poverty by Race and Ethnicity

Largest Race or Ethnicity Living in Poverty

Black
24,437 ± 1,238
Hispanic
6,766 ± 634
White
4,962 ± 562

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in East Orange City PUMA, NJ is Black, followed by Hispanic and White.

Occupations

Employment by Occupations

87k

2017 Value

4.47%

1 Year growth

± 4.47%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in East Orange City PUMA, NJ grew at a rate of 4.47%, from 83.3k employees to 87k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in East Orange City PUMA, NJ, are Nursing, psychiatric, & home health aides (5,553 people), Customer service representatives (2,479 people), and Security guards & gaming surveillance officers (2,188 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of East Orange City PUMA, NJ.

Most Common

The most common jobs held by residents of East Orange City PUMA, NJ, by number of employees, are Nursing, psychiatric, & home health aides (5,553 people), Customer service representatives (2,479 people), and Security guards & gaming surveillance officers (2,188 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, East Orange City PUMA, NJ has an unusually high number of residents working as Transportation security screeners (7.55 times higher than expected), Postal service mail sorters, processors, & processing machine operators (5.67 times), and Counter & rental clerks (5.67 times).

Highest Paid

The highest paid jobs held by residents of East Orange City PUMA, NJ, by average salary, are Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers ($201,109), Chief executives & legislators ($200,746), and Physicians & surgeons ($196,119).

Industries

Employment by Industries

87k

2017 Value

4.47%

1 Year growth

± 4.47%

From 2016 to 2017, employment in East Orange City PUMA, NJ grew at a rate of 4.47%, from 83.3k employees to 87k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in East Orange City PUMA, NJ, are Hospitals (5,700 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,930 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,675 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of East Orange City PUMA, NJ, though some of these residents may live in East Orange City PUMA, NJ and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Most Common

The most common industries in East Orange City PUMA, NJ, by number of employees, are Hospitals (5,700 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,930 people), and Restaurants & Food Services (4,675 people).

Most Specialized

Compared to other PUMAs, East Orange City PUMA, NJ has an unusually high number of Bus service & urban transit (6.38 times higher than expected), Nursing Care Facilities (3.82 times), and Investigation & security services (3.61 times) industries.

Highest Paying

The highest paying industries in East Orange City PUMA, NJ, by average salary, are Internet publishing, broadcasting & web search portals ($214,021), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($191,179), and Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers ($162,451).

Domestic Trade

Domestic Production & Consumption

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

Top Domestic Production in Dollars

In 2015, the top outbound New Jersey product (by dollars) was Pharmaceuticals with $48.1B, followed by Electronics ($36.5B) and Motorized vehicles ($35.3B).

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

Domestic Trade Growth

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$467B

2015 Value in New Jersey

$734B

Projected 2045 Value in New Jersey

57.1% growth

In 2015, total outbound New Jersey trade was $467B. This is expected to increase 57.1% to $734B by 2045.

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

Interstate Trade

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

Most Common Trade Partners

New York
$70.5B
Pennsylvania
$48.9B
California
$16.6B

In 2015, the top outbound New Jersey domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New York with $70.5B, followed by Pennsylvania with $48.9B and California and $16.6B.

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

Education

In 2017, universities in Essex County (South Central)--East Orange City PUMA, NJ awarded 3,403 degrees. The student population of Essex County (South Central)--East Orange City PUMA, NJ is skewed towards women, with 4,440 male students and 5,609 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Essex County (South Central)--East Orange City PUMA, NJ are White (1,525 and 46.8%), followed by Black or African American (702 and 21.5%), Hispanic or Latino (443 and 13.6%), and Unknown (312 and 9.58%).

The largest universities in Essex County (South Central)--East Orange City PUMA, NJ by number of degrees awarded are Seton Hall University (2,978 and 87.5%), Best Care College (272 and 7.99%), and National Career Institute (153 and 4.5%).

The most popular majors in Essex County (South Central)--East Orange City PUMA, NJ are Registered Nursing (209 and 6.14%), Nursing Assistant & Patient Care Assistant (178 and 5.23%), and Law (166 and 4.88%).

The median tuition costs in Essex County (South Central)--East Orange City PUMA, NJ are $38,400 for private four year colleges, and $N/A and $N/A respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Concentrations

Most Common

Registered Nursing
209 degree-majorss awarded
Humanistic Studies
159 degree-majorss awarded
General Biological Sciences
142 degree-majorss awarded

In 2015, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Essex County (South Central)--East Orange City PUMA, NJ was Registered Nursing with 209 degree-majorss awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in Essex County (South Central)--East Orange City PUMA, NJ according to their major.

Universities

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

Seton Hall University
2,978 degrees awarded
Best Care College
272 degrees awarded
National Career Institute
153 degrees awarded

$N/A

Median In-State Public

$38,400

Median Private

In 2017, the Essex County (South Central)--East Orange City PUMA, NJ institution with the largest number of graduating students was Seton Hall University with 2,978 degrees awarded.

Student Gender for Common Institutions

1,324

Degrees Awarded to Men

2,079

Degrees Awarded to Women

In 2017, 1,324 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Essex County (South Central)--East Orange City PUMA, NJ, which is 0.637 times less than the 2,079 female students who received degrees in the same year.

This chart displays the gender disparity between the institutions in Essex County (South Central)--East Orange City PUMA, NJ by degrees awarded.

Student Race and Ethnicity

Most Common Student Race or Ethnicity

White
1,525 degrees awarded
Black or African American
702 degrees awarded
Hispanic or Latino
443 degrees awarded

In 2017 the majority of degrees awarded at institutions in Essex County (South Central)--East Orange City PUMA, NJ were to White students. These 1,525 degrees mean that there were 2.17 times more White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Black or African American, with 702 degrees awarded.

Housing & Living

The median property value in East Orange City PUMA, NJ was $272,200 in 2018, which is 1.19 times larger than the national average of $229,700. Between 2017 and 2018 the median property value increased from $264,900 to $272,200, a 2.76% increase. The homeownership rate in East Orange City PUMA, NJ is 34.5%, which is lower than the national average of 63.9%. People in East Orange City PUMA, NJ have an average commute time of 34.2 minutes, and they commute by Drove Alone. Car ownership in East Orange City PUMA, NJ is lower than the national average, with an average of 1 car per household.

Housing

Property Value

$272,200

2018 Median

± $6,161

$264,900

2017 Median

± $6,080

In 2018, the median property value in East Orange City PUMA, NJ grew to to $272,200 from the previous year's value of $264,900.

The following charts display, first, the property values in East Orange City PUMA, NJ compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies and, second, owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property value buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In East Orange City PUMA, NJ the largest share of households have a property value in the N/A range.

Household Income

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

$50,152

Median Household Income

± $1,540

69.5k

Number of Households

± 1,853

In 2018, the median household income of the 69.5k households in East Orange City PUMA, NJ grew to $50,152 from the previous year's value of $47,764.

The following chart displays the households in East Orange City PUMA, NJ 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.

Property Taxes

$3k+

Average Range

This chart shows the households in East Orange City PUMA, NJ distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In East Orange City PUMA, NJ the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

Rent vs Own

34.5%

2018 Homeownership

35.5%

2017 Homeownership

In 2018, 34.5% of the housing units in East Orange City PUMA, NJ were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 35.5%.

This percentage of owner-occupation is lower than the national average of 63.9%. This chart shows the ownership percentage in East Orange City PUMA, NJ compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Commute Time

34.2 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in East Orange City PUMA, NJ have a longer commute time (34.2 minutes) than the normal US worker (25.3 minutes). Additionally, 6.67% of the workforce in East Orange City PUMA, NJ have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in East Orange City PUMA, NJ compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Method of Travel

Drove Alone
56.8%
Public Transit
25.7%
Carpooled
7.37%

In 2018, the most common method of travel for workers in East Orange City PUMA, NJ was Drove Alone (56.8%), followed by those who Public Transit (25.7%) and those who Carpooled (7.37%).

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.

Transportation

Car Ownership

1 car

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in East Orange City PUMA, NJ distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in East Orange City PUMA, NJ have 1 car, followed by 2 cars.

Health

85.8% of the population of East Orange City PUMA, NJ has health coverage, with 44.3% on employee plans, 24.5% on Medicaid, 9.09% on Medicare, 7.41% on non-group plans, and 0.447% on military or VA plans.

Per capita personal health care spending in New Jersey was $8,859 in 2014. This is a 4.91% increase from the previous year ($8,444).

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see 1184 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.11% increase from the previous year (1171 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1187 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 534 patients per year.

Comparing across all counties in the state, Salem County has the highest prevalence of diabetes (12.1%). Additionally, Cumberland County has the highest prevalence of adult obesity (34.7%)

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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

1,184 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New Jersey

Primary care physicians in New Jersey see an average of 1,184 patients per year. This represents a 1.11% increase from the previous year (1,171 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in New Jersey in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Behavioral Health Conditions

Data only available at the state level.

State with the Highest Prevalence

West Virginia
8.26% of the population affected
Arkansas
8.13% of the population affected
New Hampshire
7.98% of the population affected

In 2016, West Virginia had the highest prevalence of adults with major depressive episode, with 8.26% of the population affected. The second highest is Arkansas (8.13%), followed by New Hampshire (7.98%).

The following map shows the percent of individuals with major depressive episode by state over multiple years.

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.

Access and Quality

Data only available at state level.

Most prevalent states

Mississippi
19.2% of adults
Texas
17.9% of adults
Louisiana
17.6% of adults

In 2016, Mississippi had the highest prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost, at 19.2%. It is followed by Texas (17.9%) and Louisiana (17.6%).

The following map shows the prevalence of adults who haven't seen a doctor in the past 12 months due to cost by state over multiple years.

Health Care Spending

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

$8,859

Total Per Capita Spending on Personal Health Care in New Jersey

$5,081

Per Enrollee Private Health Insurance Spending on Personal Health Care

$8,049

Per Enrollee Medicaid Spending on Personal Health Care

$12,614

Per Enrollee Medicare Spending on Personal Health Care

Between 2013 and 2014, all personal health care spending per capita in New Jersey (including private, Medicare, and Medicaid) grew 4.91%, from $8,444 to $8,859.

The following chart shows how this spending changed over time in comparison to Medicaid, Medicare, and private insurance spending, per enrollee.

Health Care Coverage

14.2%

Uninsured

44.3%

Employer Coverage

24.5%

Medicaid

9.09%

Medicare

7.41%

Non-Group

0.447%

Military or VA

Between 2016 and 2018, the percent of uninsured citizens in East Orange City PUMA, NJ declined by 15.3% from 16.8% to 14.2%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in East Orange City PUMA, NJ changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.