September 7th, 2021
The percentage of the population that identifies as African America or Black has increased in the majority of the Hudson Valley counties, but not all. In Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Sullivan, Ulster and Westchester Counties the percentage increased […]
August 31st, 2021
Across the Hudson Valley the percent of the population that identifies as Hispanic or Latino is increasing. In Westchester County, 26.8% of the population identified as part of this demographic, up from 20.5% in 2010.In many of […]
March 23rd, 2021
In the Hudson Valley, in total over 460,000 men over the age 16 are full time employees versus under 350,000 women. There are more men than women in every industry sector in the region with the exception […]
March 16th, 2021
In every industry sector in New York State women earn less income than men. The difference is most pronounced in “Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting & mining”; followed by “Other services not public administration.” In the “Construction” […]
March 9th, 2021
In the United States, median earnings for women working full-time year-round jobs are approximately 20% lower than the earnings for men. The same is true in New York State and the Hudson Valley. This chart compares the […]
January 19th, 2021
Across our region there are uneven employment rates between men and women. As of 2019, Rockland County had the greatest difference with only 70 percent of women between the ages 20-64 employed while for men this rate […]
