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Senior Women Living in Poverty, by Race/Ethnicity, 2017-21

	Asian	Black or African American	Latino or Hispanic	White
NYS	20%	18%	27%	10%
NYS (excluding NYC)	7%	16%	16%	8%
Region	5%***	18%*	37%	8%
Monroe	5%***	18%*	40%	8%
Surrounding Counties	7%***	19%***	21%***	9%
Rochester MSA	5%***	18%*	38%	8%
Genesee	64%***	0%***	0%***	10%*
Livingston	N/A***	10%***	0%***	6%*
Ontario	0%***	24%***	12%***	7%
Orleans	16%***	27%***	15%***	9%*
Seneca	0%***	7%***	4%***	11%*
Wayne	8%***	24%***	30%***	12%*
Wyoming	N/A***	N/A***	53%***	7%*
Yates	0%***	0%***	0%***	13%***
Monroe County Suburbs	5%***	10%***	27%***	7%
Monroe County Local Areas
Rochester	4%***	21%*	47%*	17%
Brighton	0%***	11%***	0%***	9%***
Chili	0%***	0%***	0%***	5%***
Clarkson	0%***	N/A***	100%***	11%***
East Rochester	100%***	N/A***	N/A***	6%***
Gates	0%***	2%***	55%***	7%***
Greece	12%***	25%***	14%***	6%*
Hamlin	N/A***	0%***	0%***	7%***
Henrietta	5%***	0%***	0%***	7%**
Irondequoit	0%***	22%***	28%***	8%*
Mendon	0%***	N/A***	100%***	8%***
Ogden	0%***	0%***	40%***	8%***
Parma	100%***	0%***	100%***	4%***
Penfield	6%***	0%***	32%***	8%**
Perinton	0%***	3%***	0%***	4%**
Pittsford	0%***	0%***	N/A***	5%**
Riga	N/A***	0%***	0%***	10%***
Rush	0%***	0%***	N/A***	2%***
Sweden	0%***	0%***	100%***	10%***
Webster	0%***	0%***	0%***	10%*
Wheatland	0%***	0%***	N/A***	4%***
Brockport (V)	0%***	N/A***	N/A***	7%***
Churchville (V)	N/A***	0%***	0%***	6%***
Fairport (V)	N/A***	N/A***	N/A***	6%***
Hilton (V)	N/A***	N/A***	N/A***	6%***
Honeoye Falls (V)	0%***	N/A***	N/A***	4%***
Pittsford (V)	N/A***	N/A***	N/A***	3%***
Scottsville (V)	0%***	0%***	N/A***	2%***
Spencerport (V)	N/A***	N/A***	N/A***	3%***
Webster (V)	N/A***	N/A***	0%***	34%***
Regional Cities
Batavia	N/A***	0%***	0%***	16%**
Canandaigua	N/A***	0%***	0%***	8%***
Geneva	0%***	75%***	20%***	8%***

Source: U.S. Census Bureau
Notes: Multiyear results are from rolling American Community Survey. * Margin of error between 20% & 35% of estimate; ** margin of error between 35% & 50%; *** margin of error greater than 50%. The Census Bureau asks people to identify their race (white, African

Number of Senior Women Living in Poverty, by Race/Ethnicity, 2017-21

	Asian	Black or African American	Latino or Hispanic	White
NYS	24,154	42,761	58,811	130,852
NYS (excluding NYC)	1,971	10,002	8,327	76,707
Region	82***	1,271*	1,104	8,870
Monroe	65***	1,174*	1,029	4,897
Surrounding Counties	17***	97***	75***	3,973
Rochester MSA	75***	1,270*	1,080	7,699
Genesee	7***	0***	0***	576*
Livingston	0***	4***	0***	323*
Ontario	0***	24***	18***	851
Orleans	3***	28***	3***	321*
Seneca	0***	1***	1***	350*
Wayne	7***	40***	30***	976*
Wyoming	0***	0***	23***	245*
Yates	0***	0***	0***	331***
Monroe County Suburbs	57***	177***	262***	3,685
Monroe County Local Areas
Rochester	8***	997*	767*	1,212
Brighton	0***	12***	0***	341***
Chili	0***	0***	0***	148***
Clarkson	0***	0***	15***	72***
East Rochester	4***	0***	0***	33***
Gates	0***	5***	32***	221***
Greece	17***	72***	37***	536*
Hamlin	0***	0***	0***	55***
Henrietta	17***	0***	0***	225**
Irondequoit	0***	87***	66***	447*
Mendon	0***	0***	18***	60***
Ogden	0***	0***	12***	151***
Parma	13***	0***	13***	59***
Penfield	6***	0***	18***	311**
Perinton	0***	1***	0***	248**
Pittsford	0***	0***	0***	161**
Riga	0***	0***	0***	47***
Rush	0***	0***	0***	7***
Sweden	0***	0***	51***	81***
Webster	0***	0***	0***	466*
Wheatland	0***	0***	0***	16***
Brockport (V)	0***	0***	0***	25***
Churchville (V)	0***	0***	0***	13***
Fairport (V)	0***	0***	0***	37***
Hilton (V)	0***	0***	0***	35***
Honeoye Falls (V)	0***	0***	0***	12***
Pittsford (V)	0***	0***	0***	4***
Scottsville (V)	0***	0***	0***	4***
Spencerport (V)	0***	0***	0***	11***
Webster (V)	0***	0***	0***	222***
Regional Cities
Batavia	0***	0***	0***	225**
Canandaigua	0***	0***	0***	111***
Geneva	0***	24***	12***	68***

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

Senior Women Living in Poverty, by Race/Ethnicity, 2000

	Asian	Black or African American	Latino or Hispanic	White
NYS	22%	24%	31%	11%
NYS (excluding NYC)	9%	20%	18%	8%
Region	6%	23%	30%	8%
Monroe	6%	23%	31%	8%
Surrounding Counties	8%	23%	20%	8%
Rochester MSA	6%	23%	30%	8%
Genesee	100%	65%	0%	7%
Livingston	0%	17%	35%	7%
Ontario	0%	17%	0%	8%
Orleans	0%	38%	0%	5%
Seneca	N/A	0%	N/A	11%
Wayne	0%	13%	8%	11%
Wyoming	0%	100%	100%	6%
Yates	N/A	0%	100%	9%
Monroe County Suburbs	5%	12%	16%	7%
Monroe County Local Areas
Rochester	9%	25%	39%	13%
Brighton	0%	13%	0%	8%
Chili	N/A	0%	N/A	3%
Clarkson	N/A	N/A	N/A	9%
East Rochester	0%	N/A	N/A	7%
Gates	0%	9%	0%	8%
Greece	0%	11%	0%	8%
Hamlin	N/A	N/A	N/A	3%
Henrietta	36%	0%	0%	4%
Irondequoit	0%	54%	49%	9%
Mendon	N/A	0%	N/A	8%
Ogden	N/A	0%	N/A	3%
Parma	N/A	N/A	N/A	6%
Penfield	0%	0%	0%	7%
Perinton	0%	0%	0%	4%
Pittsford	0%	0%	0%	10%
Riga	N/A	43%	N/A	12%
Rush	0%	N/A	N/A	0%
Sweden	N/A	44%	100%	9%
Webster	0%	0%	0%	6%
Wheatland	0%	0%	N/A	4%
Brockport (V)	N/A	N/A	N/A	6%
Churchville (V)	N/A	N/A	N/A	12%
Fairport (V)	N/A	0%	0%	6%
Hilton (V)	N/A	N/A	N/A	9%
Honeoye Falls (V)	N/A	0%	N/A	6%
Pittsford (V)	0%	N/A	N/A	4%
Scottsville (V)	N/A	0%	N/A	2%
Spencerport (V)	N/A	N/A	N/A	8%
Webster (V)	N/A	N/A	0%	8%
Regional Cities
Batavia	100%	100%	N/A	6%
Canandaigua	0%	N/A	0%	12%
Geneva	0%	9%	0%	9%

Number of Senior Women Living in Poverty, by Race/Ethnicity, 2000

	Asian	Black or African American	Latino or Hispanic	White
NYS	8,576	38,912	31,832	120,089
NYS (excluding NYC)	641	7,500	2,865	64,191
Region	30	800	322	6,616
Monroe	27	703	304	4,022
Surrounding Counties	3	97	18	2,594
Rochester MSA	27	784	317	5,826
Genesee	3	11	0	336
Livingston	0	13	7	262
Ontario	0	15	0	559
Orleans	0	36	0	129
Seneca	0	0	0	283
Wayne	0	17	2	678
Wyoming	0	5	5	171
Yates	0	0	4	176
Monroe County Suburbs	18	58	52	2,880
Monroe County Local Areas
Rochester	9	645	252	1,142
Brighton	0	3	0	281
Chili	0	0	0	60
Clarkson	0	0	0	32
East Rochester	0	0	0	40
Gates	0	8	0	235
Greece	0	8	0	615
Hamlin	0	0	0	10
Henrietta	18	0	0	80
Irondequoit	0	29	45	616
Mendon	0	0	0	42
Ogden	0	0	0	28
Parma	0	0	0	49
Penfield	0	0	0	189
Perinton	0	0	0	104
Pittsford	0	0	0	219
Riga	0	6	0	36
Rush	0	0	0	0
Sweden	0	4	7	58
Webster	0	0	0	174
Wheatland	0	0	0	12
Brockport (V)	0	0	0	14
Churchville (V)	0	0	0	15
Fairport (V)	0	0	0	21
Hilton (V)	0	0	0	33
Honeoye Falls (V)	0	0	0	19
Pittsford (V)	0	0	0	6
Scottsville (V)	0	0	0	3
Spencerport (V)	0	0	0	21
Webster (V)	0	0	0	33
Regional Cities
Batavia	3	9	0	102
Canandaigua	0	0	0	132
Geneva	0	6	0	99

Source: U.S. Census Bureau

INDICATORS - Grouped by Topic	REGIONAL VALUE	YEAR	NYS COMPARISON	TREND \| REGION
Prenatal Care	78%	2019	3	1 Increasing
Prenatal Care, by Race/Ethnicity			0	10 Not Applicable*
Babies Born with Low Birth Weights	8.4%	2019	2	1 Increasing
Babies Born with Low Birth Weights, Race/Ethnicity			0	10 Not Applicable*
Infant Mortality Rate	6.9	2017-19	2	0 Maintaining
Infant Mortality Rate, Race/Ethnicity			0	10 Not Applicable*
Children with Elevated Blood Lead Levels	0.8%	2019	2	-1 Decreasing
Children in Poverty	18%	2017-21	3	1 Increasing
Children in Poverty, Race/Ethnicity		2017-21	0	10 Not Applicable*
Single-Parent Families	39%	2017-21	2	1 Increasing
Single-Parent Families, by Race/Ethnicity		2017-21	0	10 Not Applicable*
Rate of Child Abuse and Neglect	20	2020	2	1 Increasing
Rate of Foster Care Admissions	1.8	2020	2	-1 Decreasing
Rate of Teen Pregnancy	1.3%	2019	3	-1 Decreasing
Rate of Teen Births	12	2019	2	-1 Decreasing
Tourism Spending	$1,399	2021	1	0 Maintaining
Recreation Spending	$83	2021	1	-1 Decreasing
Voter Registration Rate	84%	2021	2	1 Increasing
Voter Participation Rate	64%	2020	3	1 Increasing
Registered Library Borrowers	55%	2020	3	-1 Decreasing
Library Visits	2.5	2020	3	-1 Decreasing
Charitable Contributions as a Percentage of Income	0.8%	2020	2	-1 Decreasing
Households Without Vehicles	10%	2017-21	3	0 Maintaining
Total Population	1.4%	2021	2	1 Increasing
Means of Transportation to Work		2017-21	0	10 Not Applicable*
Population by Age		2017-21	0	10 Not Applicable*
Workers’ Commute Time, by Means of Transportation to Work		2017-21	0	10 Not Applicable*
Population by Race/Ethnicity		2017-21	0	10 Not Applicable*
Crashes Involving Pedestrians	2.6	2022	3	0 Maintaining
Population by Age and Race/Ethnicity		2017-21	0	10 Not Applicable*
Crashes Involving Cyclists	1.4	2022	3	-1 Decreasing
Disengaged Youth, Ages 16 to 19	6%	2017-21	3	-1 Decreasing
Vehicle Crashes Resulting in Injuries and Fatalities	60	2022	3	-1 Decreasing
Median Household Income	$64,995	2017-21	1	-1 Decreasing
Vehicle Miles Traveled (VMT)	24	2022	2	-1 Decreasing
Median Household Income, by Race/Ethnicity		2017-21	0	10 Not Applicable*
Miles of Dedicated Bike Infrastructure		2023	0	10 Not Applicable*
People Living in Poverty	13%	2017-21	3	1 Increasing
RTS Ridership	8	2022	0	-1 Decreasing
People Living in Poverty, by Race/Ethnicity		2017-21	0	10 Not Applicable*
People Living in Poverty, by Sex		2017-21	0	10 Not Applicable*
RTS On-time Performance			0	10 Not Applicable*
Public Assistance Recipients	1.2%	2021	3	-1 Decreasing
Approval Rate for Public Assistance Applications	22%	2021	0	-1 Decreasing
Females Living in Poverty, by Race/Ethnicity		2017-21	0	10 Not Applicable*
Seniors Living in Poverty, by Sex		2017-21	0	10 Not Applicable*
Households Receiving SNAP	13%	2017-21	3	-1 Decreasing
Households Receiving SNAP by Race/Ethnicity		2017-21	0	10 Not Applicable*
Female Seniors Living in Poverty, by Race/Ethnicity		2017-21	0	10 Not Applicable*
Tax Filers Receiving Earned Income Tax Credit	14%	2020	3	-1 Decreasing
EITC Dollars	$153	2020	2	-1 Decreasing
Change in Total Jobs	2.3%	2021	2	1 Increasing
Change in Number of Business Establishments by Sector		2021	0	10 Not Applicable*
Change in Jobs by Sector		2021	0	10 Not Applicable*
Sector Shares of Regional Total Employment		2021	0	10 Not Applicable*
Unemployment Rate	4.9%	2021	3	1 Increasing
Unemployment Rate by Race/Ethnicity		2017-21	0	10 Not Applicable*
Average Salary by Sector		2021	0	10 Not Applicable*
Change in Average Salary Since 2000	12%	2021	3	1 Increasing
Change in Average Salary Since 2000 by Sector		2021	0	10 Not Applicable*
Employment-to-Population Ratio	59%	2017-21	3	-1 Decreasing
Prekindergarten Participation	41%	2021	2	1 Increasing
School Spending Per Student	$23,561	2020	1	1 Increasing
Instructional Spending Per Student	$16,983	2020	1	1 Increasing
Students Receiving Special Education Services		2021	0	-1 Decreasing
Grade 3 English	37%	2022	2	1 Increasing
Grade 3 English by Student Subgroup		2022	0	10 Not Applicable*
Grade 3 English by Race/Ethnicity		2022	0	10 Not Applicable*
Grade 3 Math	40%	2022	2	1 Increasing
Grade 3 Math by Student Subgroup		2022	0	10 Not Applicable*
Grade 3 Math by Race/Ethnicity		2022	0	10 Not Applicable*
Grade 8 English	39%	2019	2	1 Increasing
Grade 8 English by Student Subgroup		2019	0	10 Not Applicable*
Grade 8 English by Race/Ethnicity		2019	0	10 Not Applicable*
Grade 8 Math	49%	2019	2	1 Increasing
Regents Algebra 1	73%	2019	3	1 Increasing
Regents English	83%	2019	2	1 Increasing
Four-Year Cohort Graduation Rate	88%	2022	3	1 Increasing
Cohort Graduation Rate, Beyond Four Years	90%	2022	3	1 Increasing
Four-Year Cohort Graduation Rate by Race/Ethnicity		2022	0	10 Not Applicable*
Education Levels of Adults		2017-21	0	10 Not Applicable*
Education Levels of Adults by Race/Ethnicity		2017-21	0	10 Not Applicable*
People Without Health Insurance	5%	2020	3	-1 Decreasing
Supply of Doctors	35.3	2019	1	1 Increasing
Mortality Rate	693	2019	1	-1 Decreasing
Chlamydia Rate	53	2020	2	1 Increasing
Chlamydia Rates, Race/Ethnicity, Monroe County			0	10 Not Applicable*
Gonorrhea Rate	37	2020	1	1 Increasing
Maternal Health, by Race/Ethnicity		2018-20	0	10 Not Applicable*
Gonorrhea Rates, Race/Ethnicity, Monroe County			0	10 Not Applicable*
Early Syphilis Rates	2.8	2020	3	1 Increasing
Early Syphilis Rates within Monroe County, by Race/Ethnicity			0	10 Not Applicable*
People Living with HIV	105	2021	0	1 Increasing
People Living with HIV by Race/Ethnicity		2021	0	10 Not Applicable*
People Living with AIDS	124	2021	0	1 Increasing
People Living with AIDS by Race/Ethnicity		2021	0	10 Not Applicable*
Percent of Days with Good Air Quality			0	10 Not Applicable*
Alcohol-related Crashes	2.7	2021	2	-1 Decreasing
Admissions to Substance Abuse Treatment by Primary Substance		2021	0	10 Not Applicable*
Median Home Value	$151,405	2017-21	1	1 Increasing
Median Rental Prices	$936	2017-21	3	-1 Decreasing
Housing Affordability for Homeowners	2.3	2017-21	3	0 Maintaining
Housing Affordability for Homeowners by Race/Ethnicity		2017-21	0	10 Not Applicable*
Overall Housing Cost Burden	28%	2017-21	3	-1 Decreasing
Housing Affordability for Renters	32%	2017-21	3	10 Not Applicable*
Rent Burdened Households	48%	2017-21	3	-1 Decreasing
Housing Affordability for Renters by Race/Ethnicity		2017-21	0	10 Not Applicable*
Homeownership Rate	68%	2017-21	3	-1 Decreasing
Homeownership Rate by Race/Ethnicity		2017-21	0	10 Not Applicable*
Vacant Housing Units	9%	2017-21	3	1 Increasing
Homeless Persons			0	10 Not Applicable*
Serious Crimes	165	2021	3	-1 Decreasing
Violent Crimes	25	2021	3	1 Increasing
Victims of Domestic Violence	59	2021	0	-1 Decreasing
Incarceration Rates	10.0	2021	0	-1 Decreasing
Incarceration Rates, by Race/Ethnicity		2018	0	10 Not Applicable*
Arrest Rates	125.2	2021	3	-1 Decreasing
Arrest Rates, by Race/Ethnicity		2021	0	10 Not Applicable*
Per-Capita Spending for Local Government	$3,731	2019	0	1 Increasing
Female to Male Earnings Ratio	0.70	2017-21	3	0 Maintaining

INDICATORS - Grouped by Topic

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