Mineola, NY

Census Place

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    2024 Population
    21,211
    2024 Poverty Rate
    5.25%
    20.5% 1-year decrease
    2024 Median Household Income
    $137,739
    0.467% 1-year decline
    2024 Median Property Value
    $651,200
    4.31% 1-year growth
    2024 Employed Population
    12,548
    0.00797% 1-year growth

    About

    None of the households in Mineola, 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.

    94% of the residents in Mineola, NY are U.S. citizens.

    The largest universities in Mineola, NY are New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (41 degrees awarded in 2024).

    In 2024, the median property value in Mineola, NY was $651,200, and the homeownership rate was 68%.

    Most people in Mineola, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 32.1 minutes. The average car ownership in Mineola, NY was N/A per household.

    Population & Diversity

    Mineola, NY is home to a population of 21.2k people, from which 94% are citizens. As of 2024, NaNk% of Mineola, NY residents were born outside of the country (5.95k people).

    In 2024, there were 3.82 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (13.1k people) in Mineola, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.43k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 1.61k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    Citizenship

    94%
    2024 Citizenship
    92.5%
    2023 Citizenship

    As of 2024, 94% of Mineola, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Mineola, NY was 92.5%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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    Race and Ethnicity

    The 3 largest ethnic groups in Mineola, NY
    1. White (Non-Hispanic)
      13.1k ± 1.09k
    2. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
      3.43k ± 854
    3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
      1.61k ± 534
    14.5%
    Hispanic Population
    3.08k people

    In 2024, there were 3.82 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (13.1k people) in Mineola, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.43k Asian (Non-Hispanic) and 1.61k Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

    14.5% of the people in Mineola, NY are hispanic (3.08k people).

    The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Mineola, NY as a share of the total population.

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    Veterans

    Most Common Service Period
    1. Gulf War (2001-)
      178 ± 153
    2. Vietnam
      142 ± 95
    3. Korea
      37 ± 52

    Mineola, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (2001-), 1.25 times greater than any other conflict.

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    Health

    97.2% of the population of Mineola, NY has health coverage, with 66.3% on employee plans, 7.42% on Medicaid, 12% on Medicare, 11.2% on non-group plans, and 0.259% on military or VA plans.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.3% were men and 46.7% were women.

    Health Care Diversity

    In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 19.7% under 18 years, 20.8% between 18 and 34 years, 43.3% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.2% over 64 years.

    By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 53.3% were men and 46.7% were women.

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    Uninsured People

    2.83%
    Uninsured
    66.3%
    Employer Coverage
    7.42%
    Medicaid
    12%
    Medicare
    11.2%
    Non-Group
    0.259%
    Military or VA

    Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Mineola, NY declined by 14.1% from 3.3% to 2.83%.

    The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Mineola, NY changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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    Economy

    The economy of Mineola, NY employs 12.5k people. In 2024, the largest industries in Mineola, NY were Health Care & Social Assistance (2,472 people), Educational Services (1,889 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,638 people), and the highest paying industries were Information ($121,250), Construction ($120,357), and Public Administration ($98,401).

    Occupations

    12.5k
    2024 Value
    ± 1,169
    0.00797%
    1 Year growth
    ± 13%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mineola, NY grew at a rate of 0.00797%, from 12.5k employees to 12.5k employees.

    The most common job groups, by number of people living in Mineola, NY, are Office & Administrative Support Occupations (1,482 people), Health Diagnosing & Treating Practitioners & Other Technical Occupations (1,429 people), and Management Occupations (1,425 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Mineola, NY.

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    Employment by Industries

    12.5k
    2024 Value
    ± 1,169
    0.00797%
    1 Year growth
    ± 13%

    From 2023 to 2024, employment in Mineola, NY grew at a rate of 0.00797%, from 12.5k employees to 12.5k employees.

    The most common employment sectors for those who live in Mineola, NY, are Health Care & Social Assistance (2,472 people), Educational Services (1,889 people), and Professional, Scientific, & Technical Services (1,638 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Mineola, NY, though some of these residents may live in Mineola, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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    Median Earnings by Industry

    $90,876
    Median earning men ± $3,417
    $70,206
    Median earning women ± $9,246

    The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($123,239), Information ($121,589), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($120,021).

    The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Information ($110,588), Wholesale Trade ($89,545), and Public Administration ($86,488).

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    Civics

    In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Alabama, Arizona, Arkansas, California, Florida, Georgia, Illinois, Michigan, Missouri, New York, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Texas, Utah, Virginia, and West Virginia went to Donald J. Trump with 50.2% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.1%), followed by Jill Stein (0.593%).

    are the senators currently representing the state of the United States. 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.

    Education

    Most students graduating from Universities in Mineola, NY are Asian (37 and 90.2%), White (3 and 7.32%), and Two or More Races (1 and 2.44%).

    The largest universities in Mineola, NY by number of degrees awarded are New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine (41 and 100%).

    The most popular majors in Mineola, NY are Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine (32 and 78%) and Traditional Chinese Medicine & Chinese Herbology (9 and 22%).

    The median tuition cost for private four year colleges is $19,148.

    Enrollments by Gender and Races

    In 2024 there were 172 students enrolled in Mineola, NY, 24.4% men and 75.6% women.

    By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in Asian with 118 records, of which 72% were women and 28% men.

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    Concentrations

    In 2024, the most common concentation for Masters Degree recipients in Mineola, NY was Acupuncture & Oriental Medicine with 32 degrees awarded.

    This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Masters Degree from schools in Mineola, NY according to their major.

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    Universities

    Gender
    Race
    Largest Universities by degrees awarded
    41 degrees awarded

    In 2024, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was New York College of Traditional Chinese Medicine with 41 degrees awarded.

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    Student Diversity

    In 2024, 17 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Mineola, NY, which is 0.708 times less than the 24 female students who received degrees in the same year.

    In 2024, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was Asian students. These 37 degrees mean that there were 12.3 times more degrees awarded to Asian students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, White, with 3 degrees awarded.

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    Housing & Living

    The median property value in Mineola, NY was $651,200 in 2024, which is 1.96 times larger than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $624,300 to $651,200, a 4.31% increase. The homeownership rate in Mineola, NY is 68%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

    People in Mineola, NY have an average commute time of 32.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Mineola, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of N/A per household.

    Property

    $651,200
    Median Property Value 2024
    ±$29,964
    $5,828
    Median Property Taxes
    ±$590

    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 Mineola, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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    Rent vs Own

    68%
    Homeownership
    2024
    60.7%
    Homeowners with Mortgage
    2024

    In 2024, 68% of the housing units in Mineola, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 65.5%.

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    Household Income

    Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
    $137,739
    Median Household Income
    ± $10,987
    8.57k
    Number of Households
    ± 812

    In 2024, the median household income of the 8.57k households in Mineola, NY declined from $137,739 from the previous year's value of $138,385.

    The following chart displays the households in Mineola, 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 $200k+ range.

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    Commuter Transportation

    Most Common Commute in 2024
    1. Drove Alone (56%)
    2. Worked At Home (18.6%)
    3. Public Transit (13.7%)

    In 2024, 56% of workers in Mineola, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (18.6%) and those who used public transit to get to work (13.7%).

    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.

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    Commute Time

    32.1 minutes
    Average Travel Time

    Using averages, employees in Mineola, NY have a longer commute time (32.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 3.57% of the workforce in Mineola, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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    Poverty & Diversity

    5.25% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Mineola, NY (1.1k out of 21k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 45 - 54, followed by Males 18 - 24 and then Females 35 - 44.

    The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Mineola, 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.

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