New York Map & Demographics
New York Map
New York Overview
Jul 26, 1788
INCORPORATED
54,555
TOTAL AREA [ SQ MI ]
47,126
LAND AREA [ SQ MI ]
7,429
WATER AREA [ SQ MI ]
1,000
ELEVATION AVG [ FT ]
5,344
ELEVATION HIGH [ FT ]
Sea Level
ELEVATION LOW [ FT ]
424.3
POP DENSITY [ PPL / SQ MI ]
$47,173
PER CAPITA INCOME
$100,846
AVG FAMILY INCOME
$81,386
AVG HOUSEHOLD INCOME
22.6%
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ % ]
77.4¢/ $1
WAGE / INCOME GAP [ $ ]
$11,172
FAMILY INCOME DEFICIT
0.51
INEQUALITY / GINI INDEX
11368
LARGEST ZIP CODE
New York
LARGEST CITY
Kings County
LARGEST COUNTY
19,994,379
TOTAL POPULATION
9,781,286
MALE POPULATION
10,213,093
FEMALE POPULATION
95.77
MALES / 100 FEMALES
104.41
FEMALES / 100 MALES
39.3
MEDIAN AGE
3.2
AVG FAMILY SIZE
2.5
AVG HOUSEHOLD SIZE
10,278,402
LABOR FORCE [ PEOPLE ]
62.9%
PERCENT IN LABOR FORCE
6.2%
UNEMPLOYMENT RATE
Income in New York
Income Overview in New York
Per Capita Income in New York is $47,173, while median incomes of families and households are $100,846 and $81,386 respectively.
| Characteristic | Number | Measure |
| Per Capita Income | 19,994,379 | $47,173 |
| Median Family Income | 4,735,000 | $100,846 |
| Mean Family Income | 4,735,000 | $142,442 |
| Median Household Income | 7,604,523 | $81,386 |
| Mean Household Income | 7,604,523 | $120,883 |
| Income Deficit | 4,735,000 | $11,172 |
| Wage / Income Gap (%) | 19,994,379 | 22.63% |
| Wage / Income Gap ($) | 19,994,379 | 77.37¢ per $1 |
| Gini / Inequality Index | 19,994,379 | 0.51 |
Earnings by Sex in New York
Average Earnings in New York are $47,001, $53,541 for men and $41,423 for women, a difference of 22.6%.
| Sex | Number | Average Earnings |
| Male | 5,473,126 (51.5%) | $53,541 |
| Female | 5,155,649 (48.5%) | $41,423 |
| Total | 10,628,775 (100.0%) | $47,001 |
Earnings by Sex by Income Bracket in New York
The most common earnings brackets in New York are $100,000+ for men (1,299,807 | 23.7%) and $100,000+ for women (791,688 | 15.4%).
| Income | Male | Female |
| $2,499 or less | 211,388 (3.9%) | 265,443 (5.1%) |
| $2,500 to $4,999 | 147,223 (2.7%) | 186,046 (3.6%) |
| $5,000 to $7,499 | 144,280 (2.6%) | 184,182 (3.6%) |
| $7,500 to $9,999 | 105,966 (1.9%) | 137,122 (2.7%) |
| $10,000 to $12,499 | 135,548 (2.5%) | 180,427 (3.5%) |
| $12,500 to $14,999 | 107,362 (2.0%) | 143,374 (2.8%) |
| $15,000 to $17,499 | 119,278 (2.2%) | 151,827 (2.9%) |
| $17,500 to $19,999 | 96,980 (1.8%) | 127,335 (2.5%) |
| $20,000 to $22,499 | 116,196 (2.1%) | 142,073 (2.8%) |
| $22,500 to $24,999 | 148,428 (2.7%) | 171,200 (3.3%) |
| $25,000 to $29,999 | 274,600 (5.0%) | 298,952 (5.8%) |
| $30,000 to $34,999 | 265,952 (4.9%) | 274,535 (5.3%) |
| $35,000 to $39,999 | 234,523 (4.3%) | 240,176 (4.7%) |
| $40,000 to $44,999 | 228,654 (4.2%) | 230,159 (4.5%) |
| $45,000 to $49,999 | 245,844 (4.5%) | 240,086 (4.7%) |
| $50,000 to $54,999 | 212,959 (3.9%) | 204,372 (4.0%) |
| $55,000 to $64,999 | 409,146 (7.5%) | 365,880 (7.1%) |
| $65,000 to $74,999 | 333,066 (6.1%) | 295,385 (5.7%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 635,926 (11.6%) | 525,387 (10.2%) |
| $100,000+ | 1,299,807 (23.7%) | 791,688 (15.4%) |
| Total | 5,473,126 (100.0%) | 5,155,649 (100.0%) |
Earnings by Sex by Educational Attainment in New York
Average earnings in New York are $59,766 for men and $47,484 for women, a difference of 20.5%. Men with an educational attainment of graduate degree enjoy the highest average annual earnings of $107,077, while those with less than high school education earn the least with $33,651. Women with an educational attainment of graduate degree earn the most with the average annual earnings of $81,567, while those with less than high school education have the smallest earnings of $23,345.
| Educational Attainment | Male Income | Female Income |
| Less than High School | $33,651 | $23,345 |
| High School Diploma | $45,264 | $30,704 |
| College or Associate's Degree | $55,043 | $39,991 |
| Bachelor's Degree | $81,700 | $62,099 |
| Graduate Degree | $107,077 | $81,567 |
| Total | $59,766 | $47,484 |
Family Income in New York
Family Income Brackets in New York
According to the New York family income data, there are 909,120 families falling into the $100,000 to $149,999 income range, which is the most common income bracket and makes up 19.2% of all families. Conversely, the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket is the least frequent group with only 99,435 families (2.1%) belonging to this category.
| Income Bracket | # Families | % Families |
| Less than $10,000 | 160,990 | 3.4% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 99,435 | 2.1% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 222,545 | 4.7% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 250,955 | 5.3% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 393,005 | 8.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 643,960 | 13.6% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 572,935 | 12.1% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 909,120 | 19.2% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 563,465 | 11.9% |
| $200,000+ | 909,120 | 19.2% |
Family Income by Famaliy Size in New York
4-person families (897,303 | 19.0%) account for the highest median family income in New York with $127,802 per family, while 2-person families (2,070,968 | 43.7%) have the highest median income of $42,648 per family member.
| Income Bracket | # Families | Median Income |
| 2-Person Families | 2,070,968 (43.7%) | $85,295 |
| 3-Person Families | 1,124,365 (23.7%) | $103,474 |
| 4-Person Families | 897,303 (19.0%) | $127,802 |
| 5-Person Families | 388,874 (8.2%) | $120,581 |
| 6-Person Families | 149,710 (3.2%) | $116,139 |
| 7+ Person Families | 103,780 (2.2%) | $119,732 |
| Total | 4,735,000 (100.0%) | $100,846 |
Family Income by Number of Earners in New York
The median family income in New York is $100,846, with families comprising 3+ earners (648,186) having the highest median family income of $161,993, while families with no earners (669,801) have the lowest median family income of $43,679, accounting for 13.7% and 14.1% of families, respectively.
| Number of Earners | # Families | Median Income |
| No Earners | 669,801 (14.1%) | $43,679 |
| 1 Earner | 1,467,420 (31.0%) | $67,605 |
| 2 Earners | 1,949,593 (41.2%) | $130,309 |
| 3+ Earners | 648,186 (13.7%) | $161,993 |
| Total | 4,735,000 (100.0%) | $100,846 |
Household Income in New York
Household Income Brackets in New York
With 1,277,560 households falling in the category, the $100,000 to $149,999 income range is the most frequent in New York, accounting for 16.8% of all households. In contrast, only 326,994 households (4.3%) fall into the $10,000 to $14,999 income bracket, making it the least populous group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Less than $10,000 | 425,853 | 5.6% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 326,994 | 4.3% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 524,712 | 6.9% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 501,899 | 6.6% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 707,221 | 9.3% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 1,072,238 | 14.1% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 874,520 | 11.5% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 1,277,560 | 16.8% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 737,639 | 9.7% |
| $200,000+ | 1,155,887 | 15.2% |
Household Income by Householder Age in New York
The median household income in New York is $81,386, with the highest median household income of $96,457 found in the 45 to 64 years age bracket for the primary householder. A total of 2,912,099 households (38.3%) fall into this category. Meanwhile, the 15 to 24 years age bracket for the primary householder has the lowest median household income of $43,744, with 206,046 households (2.7%) in this group.
| Income Bracket | # Households | Median Income |
| 15 to 24 Years | 206,046 (2.7%) | $43,744 |
| 25 to 44 Years | 2,379,641 (31.3%) | $93,691 |
| 45 to 64 Years | 2,912,099 (38.3%) | $96,457 |
| 65+ Years | 2,106,737 (27.7%) | $55,859 |
| Total | 7,604,523 (100.0%) | $81,386 |
Poverty in New York
Income Below Poverty by Sex and Age in New York
With 12.4% poverty level for males and 14.7% for females among the residents of New York, 5 year old males and 18 to 24 year old females are the most vulnerable to poverty, with 20,939 males (19.5%) and 163,518 females (20.4%) in their respective age groups living below the poverty level.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 105,796 (18.9%) | 99,720 (18.6%) |
| 5 Years | 20,939 (19.5%) | 18,427 (17.5%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 128,292 (18.8%) | 122,060 (18.8%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 64,148 (17.6%) | 58,710 (17.2%) |
| 15 Years | 20,031 (16.5%) | 18,677 (16.4%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 38,523 (16.1%) | 39,433 (17.2%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 142,763 (17.5%) | 163,518 (20.4%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 139,312 (9.8%) | 203,670 (14.3%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 119,249 (9.5%) | 179,318 (14.1%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 120,902 (9.8%) | 142,772 (11.2%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 140,564 (10.9%) | 165,398 (12.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 87,425 (9.8%) | 128,026 (12.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 57,569 (10.5%) | 130,420 (15.6%) |
| Total | 1,185,513 (12.4%) | 1,470,149 (14.7%) |
Income Above Poverty by Sex and Age in New York
According to the poverty statistics in New York, males aged 35 to 44 years and females aged 45 to 54 years are the age groups that are most secure financially, with 90.5% of males and 88.8% of females in these age groups living above the poverty line.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 455,253 (81.1%) | 435,435 (81.4%) |
| 5 Years | 86,359 (80.5%) | 86,876 (82.5%) |
| 6 to 11 Years | 554,506 (81.2%) | 526,971 (81.2%) |
| 12 to 14 Years | 299,771 (82.4%) | 282,092 (82.8%) |
| 15 Years | 101,351 (83.5%) | 95,231 (83.6%) |
| 16 and 17 Years | 200,626 (83.9%) | 190,409 (82.8%) |
| 18 to 24 Years | 673,876 (82.5%) | 636,293 (79.6%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 1,278,183 (90.2%) | 1,223,170 (85.7%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,134,084 (90.5%) | 1,091,241 (85.9%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,114,951 (90.2%) | 1,134,051 (88.8%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,146,418 (89.1%) | 1,203,570 (87.9%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 808,701 (90.2%) | 906,901 (87.6%) |
| 75 Years and over | 490,817 (89.5%) | 704,169 (84.4%) |
| Total | 8,344,896 (87.6%) | 8,516,409 (85.3%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple Families in New York
The poverty statistics for married-couple families in New York show that 5.3% or 174,777 of the total 3,299,986 families live below the poverty line. Families with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate of 34.1%, comprising of 11,324 families. On the other hand, families with no children have the lowest poverty rate of 4.0%, which includes 77,285 families.
| Children | Above Poverty | Below Poverty |
| No Children | 1,851,488 (96.0%) | 77,285 (4.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 1,045,903 (94.9%) | 56,080 (5.1%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 205,900 (87.3%) | 30,088 (12.8%) |
| 5 or more Children | 21,918 (65.9%) | 11,324 (34.1%) |
| Total | 3,125,209 (94.7%) | 174,777 (5.3%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Single-Parent Households in New York
According to the poverty data in New York, 12.4% or 47,888 single-father households and 22.7% or 238,726 single-mother households are living below the poverty line. Among single-father households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 535 households (34.1%) experiencing poverty. Likewise, among single-mother households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 4,424 households (63.7%) falling below the poverty line.
| Children | Single Father | Single Mother |
| No Children | 16,122 (7.7%) | 52,346 (11.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 24,972 (16.3%) | 140,109 (28.8%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 6,259 (28.4%) | 41,847 (52.7%) |
| 5 or more Children | 535 (34.1%) | 4,424 (63.7%) |
| Total | 47,888 (12.4%) | 238,726 (22.7%) |
Income Below Poverty Among Married-Couple vs Single-Parent Households in New York
The poverty data for New York shows that 174,777 of the married-couple family households (5.3%) and 286,614 of the single-parent households (20.0%) are living below the poverty level. Within the married-couple family households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 11,324 households (34.1%) falling below the poverty line. Among the single-parent households, those with 5 or more children have the highest poverty rate, with 4,959 household (58.2%) living below poverty.
| Children | Married-Couple Families | Single-Parent Households |
| No Children | 77,285 (4.0%) | 68,468 (10.0%) |
| 1 or 2 Children | 56,080 (5.1%) | 165,081 (25.8%) |
| 3 or 4 Children | 30,088 (12.8%) | 48,106 (47.4%) |
| 5 or more Children | 11,324 (34.1%) | 4,959 (58.2%) |
| Total | 174,777 (5.3%) | 286,614 (20.0%) |
Largest Zip Codes by Population in New York
The largest zip codes in New York by population are 11368 (112,750), 11208 (108,180), 11385 (105,521), 11373 (102,618), and 11226 (101,053).
1.11368
112,750 (0.56%)
2.11208
108,180 (0.54%)
3.11385
105,521 (0.53%)
4.11373
102,618 (0.51%)
5.11226
101,053 (0.51%)
6.11236
100,082 (0.50%)
7.10467
98,713 (0.49%)
8.10025
96,988 (0.49%)
9.11207
96,801 (0.48%)
10.10314
94,355 (0.47%)
11.11220
93,008 (0.47%)
12.11219
92,283 (0.46%)
13.11221
91,236 (0.46%)
14.11214
90,796 (0.45%)
15.11230
90,245 (0.45%)
16.11234
89,976 (0.45%)
17.11206
89,949 (0.45%)
18.10456
88,575 (0.44%)
19.11377
86,977 (0.44%)
20.11212
84,006 (0.42%)
21.11233
83,125 (0.42%)
22.11235
83,069 (0.42%)
23.10458
82,678 (0.41%)
24.10468
81,397 (0.41%)
25.11229
81,109 (0.41%)
26.11204
80,575 (0.40%)
27.10453
80,385 (0.40%)
28.11223
80,113 (0.40%)
29.10457
79,817 (0.40%)
30.11355
79,495 (0.40%)
Largest Cities by Population in New York
The largest cities in New York by population are New York (8,622,467), Buffalo (276,688), Rochester (210,992), Yonkers (209,780), and Syracuse (146,134).
1.New York
8,622,467 (43.12%)
2.Buffalo
276,688 (1.38%)
210,992 (1.06%)
4.Yonkers
209,780 (1.05%)
5.Syracuse
146,134 (0.73%)
6.Albany
99,692 (0.50%)
80,828 (0.40%)
76,483 (0.38%)
72,817 (0.36%)
10.Schenectady
68,476 (0.34%)
11.Brentwood
65,042 (0.33%)
12.Utica
64,728 (0.32%)
13.White Plains
59,421 (0.30%)
14.Hempstead
58,557 (0.29%)
15.Tonawanda
57,210 (0.29%)
16.Troy
51,268 (0.26%)
17.Levittown
50,804 (0.25%)
18.Irondequoit
50,780 (0.25%)
48,502 (0.24%)
20.Binghamton
47,617 (0.24%)
21.West Seneca
45,387 (0.23%)
22.Freeport
44,210 (0.22%)
23.Hicksville
44,084 (0.22%)
24.West Babylon
42,783 (0.21%)
25.Coram
42,169 (0.21%)
40,288 (0.20%)
27.Elmont
37,866 (0.19%)
28.East Meadow
36,856 (0.18%)
29.Brighton
36,819 (0.18%)
36,519 (0.18%)
Largest Counties by Population in New York
The largest counties in New York by population are Kings County (2,679,620), Queens County (2,360,826), New York County (1,645,867), Suffolk County (1,524,486), and Bronx County (1,443,229).
2,679,620 (13.40%)
2,360,826 (11.81%)
1,645,867 (8.23%)
1,524,486 (7.62%)
1,443,229 (7.22%)
1,389,160 (6.95%)
997,904 (4.99%)
951,232 (4.76%)
756,406 (3.78%)
492,925 (2.47%)
472,637 (2.36%)
401,237 (2.01%)
337,326 (1.69%)
315,041 (1.58%)
296,467 (1.48%)
236,328 (1.18%)
231,055 (1.16%)
212,230 (1.06%)
198,365 (0.99%)
182,153 (0.91%)
160,943 (0.80%)
159,447 (0.80%)
127,440 (0.64%)
118,037 (0.59%)
117,445 (0.59%)
112,288 (0.56%)
108,670 (0.54%)
102,555 (0.51%)
97,942 (0.49%)
93,584 (0.47%)
Race in New York
The most populous races in New York are White / Caucasian (11,749,652 | 58.8%), Hispanic or Latino (3,895,714 | 19.5%), and Black / African American (3,011,116 | 15.1%).
| Race | # Population | % Population |
| Asian | 1,767,598 | 8.8% |
| Black / African American | 3,011,116 | 15.1% |
| Hawaiian / Pacific | 9,120 | 0.1% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 3,895,714 | 19.5% |
| Native / Alaskan | 93,384 | 0.5% |
| White / Caucasian | 11,749,652 | 58.8% |
| Two or more Races | 1,485,013 | 7.4% |
| Some other Race | 1,878,496 | 9.4% |
| Total | 19,994,379 | 100.0% |
Ancestry in New York
The most populous ancestries reported in New York are Italian (2,256,094 | 11.3%), Irish (2,131,998 | 10.7%), German (1,764,027 | 8.8%), Puerto Rican (1,068,303 | 5.3%), and English (1,063,748 | 5.3%), together accounting for 41.4% of all New York residents.
| Ancestry | # Population | % Population |
| Afghan | 9,613 | 0.1% |
| African | 134,721 | 0.7% |
| Alaska Native | 528 | 0.0% |
| Alaskan Athabascan | 50 | 0.0% |
| Albanian | 55,282 | 0.3% |
| Aleut | 105 | 0.0% |
| Alsatian | 884 | 0.0% |
| American | 898,408 | 4.5% |
| Apache | 1,700 | 0.0% |
| Arab | 188,888 | 0.9% |
| Arapaho | 19 | 0.0% |
| Argentinean | 31,551 | 0.2% |
| Armenian | 24,587 | 0.1% |
| Assyrian / Chaldean / Syriac | 590 | 0.0% |
| Australian | 8,078 | 0.0% |
| Austrian | 59,850 | 0.3% |
| Bahamian | 2,515 | 0.0% |
| Bangladeshi | 531 | 0.0% |
| Barbadian | 27,736 | 0.1% |
| Basque | 1,579 | 0.0% |
| Belgian | 11,632 | 0.1% |
| Belizean | 9,375 | 0.1% |
| Bermudan | 802 | 0.0% |
| Bhutanese | 61,270 | 0.3% |
| Blackfeet | 7,727 | 0.0% |
| Bolivian | 7,994 | 0.0% |
| Brazilian | 26,958 | 0.1% |
| British | 70,690 | 0.4% |
| British West Indian | 57,691 | 0.3% |
| Bulgarian | 6,393 | 0.0% |
| Burmese | 146,013 | 0.7% |
| Cajun | 1,087 | 0.0% |
| Cambodian | 885 | 0.0% |
| Canadian | 37,475 | 0.2% |
| Cape Verdean | 1,257 | 0.0% |
| Carpatho Rusyn | 423 | 0.0% |
| Celtic | 2,360 | 0.0% |
| Central American | 433,134 | 2.2% |
| Central American Indian | 47,223 | 0.2% |
| Cherokee | 20,588 | 0.1% |
| Cheyenne | 385 | 0.0% |
| Chickasaw | 523 | 0.0% |
| Chilean | 20,231 | 0.1% |
| Chinese | 241 | 0.0% |
| Chippewa | 1,507 | 0.0% |
| Choctaw | 1,416 | 0.0% |
| Colombian | 180,228 | 0.9% |
| Colville | 18 | 0.0% |
| Comanche | 128 | 0.0% |
| Costa Rican | 12,733 | 0.1% |
| Cree | 458 | 0.0% |
| Creek | 892 | 0.0% |
| Croatian | 24,039 | 0.1% |
| Crow | 211 | 0.0% |
| Cuban | 80,670 | 0.4% |
| Cypriot | 2,849 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 41,592 | 0.2% |
| Czechoslovakian | 13,712 | 0.1% |
| Danish | 31,076 | 0.2% |
| Delaware | 1,591 | 0.0% |
| Dominican | 909,922 | 4.5% |
| Dutch | 183,270 | 0.9% |
| Dutch West Indian | 1,406 | 0.0% |
| Eastern European | 148,934 | 0.7% |
| Ecuadorian | 285,331 | 1.4% |
| Egyptian | 39,303 | 0.2% |
| English | 1,063,748 | 5.3% |
| Estonian | 2,652 | 0.0% |
| Ethiopian | 8,675 | 0.0% |
| European | 214,288 | 1.1% |
| Fijian | 92 | 0.0% |
| Filipino | 21,825 | 0.1% |
| Finnish | 14,933 | 0.1% |
| French | 345,912 | 1.7% |
| French American Indian | 2,191 | 0.0% |
| French Canadian | 109,305 | 0.5% |
| German | 1,764,027 | 8.8% |
| German Russian | 640 | 0.0% |
| Ghanaian | 35,548 | 0.2% |
| Greek | 142,618 | 0.7% |
| Guamanian / Chamorro | 2,128 | 0.0% |
| Guatemalan | 94,808 | 0.5% |
| Guyanese | 151,380 | 0.8% |
| Haitian | 184,438 | 0.9% |
| Hmong | 119 | 0.0% |
| Honduran | 87,212 | 0.4% |
| Hopi | 163 | 0.0% |
| Houma | 17 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 147,442 | 0.7% |
| Icelander | 1,517 | 0.0% |
| Indian (Asian) | 780,450 | 3.9% |
| Indonesian | 21,118 | 0.1% |
| Inupiat | 649 | 0.0% |
| Iranian | 28,518 | 0.1% |
| Iraqi | 6,900 | 0.0% |
| Irish | 2,131,998 | 10.7% |
| Iroquois | 26,986 | 0.1% |
| Israeli | 30,660 | 0.2% |
| Italian | 2,256,094 | 11.3% |
| Jamaican | 309,071 | 1.5% |
| Japanese | 6,529 | 0.0% |
| Jordanian | 6,042 | 0.0% |
| Kenyan | 3,201 | 0.0% |
| Kiowa | 145 | 0.0% |
| Korean | 159,585 | 0.8% |
| Laotian | 8,672 | 0.0% |
| Latvian | 8,722 | 0.0% |
| Lebanese | 36,152 | 0.2% |
| Liberian | 4,861 | 0.0% |
| Lithuanian | 40,416 | 0.2% |
| Lumbee | 404 | 0.0% |
| Luxembourger | 872 | 0.0% |
| Macedonian | 10,916 | 0.1% |
| Malaysian | 4,862 | 0.0% |
| Maltese | 6,135 | 0.0% |
| Marshallese | 7 | 0.0% |
| Menominee | 41 | 0.0% |
| Mexican | 491,492 | 2.5% |
| Mexican American Indian | 20,083 | 0.1% |
| Mongolian | 5,296 | 0.0% |
| Moroccan | 16,844 | 0.1% |
| Native Hawaiian | 7,648 | 0.0% |
| Navajo | 1,815 | 0.0% |
| New Zealander | 912 | 0.0% |
| Nicaraguan | 16,077 | 0.1% |
| Nigerian | 45,698 | 0.2% |
| Northern European | 18,361 | 0.1% |
| Norwegian | 77,136 | 0.4% |
| Okinawan | 2,272 | 0.0% |
| Osage | 229 | 0.0% |
| Ottawa | 72 | 0.0% |
| Paiute | 95 | 0.0% |
| Pakistani | 17,192 | 0.1% |
| Palestinian | 8,854 | 0.0% |
| Panamanian | 32,328 | 0.2% |
| Paraguayan | 6,636 | 0.0% |
| Pennsylvania German | 10,517 | 0.1% |
| Peruvian | 82,961 | 0.4% |
| Pima | 41 | 0.0% |
| Polish | 834,546 | 4.2% |
| Portuguese | 49,927 | 0.3% |
| Potawatomi | 282 | 0.0% |
| Pueblo | 479 | 0.0% |
| Puerto Rican | 1,068,303 | 5.3% |
| Puget Sound Salish | 17 | 0.0% |
| Romanian | 52,315 | 0.3% |
| Russian | 333,392 | 1.7% |
| Salvadoran | 187,222 | 0.9% |
| Samoan | 2,709 | 0.0% |
| Scandinavian | 23,783 | 0.1% |
| Scotch-Irish | 65,236 | 0.3% |
| Scottish | 188,334 | 0.9% |
| Seminole | 696 | 0.0% |
| Senegalese | 5,246 | 0.0% |
| Serbian | 9,875 | 0.1% |
| Shoshone | 172 | 0.0% |
| Sierra Leonean | 2,187 | 0.0% |
| Sioux | 2,161 | 0.0% |
| Slavic | 10,249 | 0.1% |
| Slovak | 29,667 | 0.2% |
| Slovene | 4,758 | 0.0% |
| Somali | 4,598 | 0.0% |
| South African | 4,975 | 0.0% |
| South American | 651,110 | 3.3% |
| South American Indian | 10,529 | 0.1% |
| Soviet Union | 881 | 0.0% |
| Spaniard | 57,029 | 0.3% |
| Spanish | 33,195 | 0.2% |
| Spanish American | 1,181 | 0.0% |
| Spanish American Indian | 1,045 | 0.0% |
| Sri Lankan | 40,323 | 0.2% |
| Subsaharan African | 285,149 | 1.4% |
| Sudanese | 3,469 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 103,202 | 0.5% |
| Swiss | 33,928 | 0.2% |
| Syrian | 19,453 | 0.1% |
| Taiwanese | 222 | 0.0% |
| Thai | 424,363 | 2.1% |
| Tlingit-Haida | 86 | 0.0% |
| Tohono O'Odham | 89 | 0.0% |
| Tongan | 444 | 0.0% |
| Trinidadian and Tobagonian | 85,651 | 0.4% |
| Tsimshian | 7 | 0.0% |
| Turkish | 34,908 | 0.2% |
| U.S. Virgin Islander | 3,885 | 0.0% |
| Ugandan | 1,173 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 143,280 | 0.7% |
| Uruguayan | 7,127 | 0.0% |
| Ute | 64 | 0.0% |
| Venezuelan | 24,333 | 0.1% |
| Vietnamese | 104,928 | 0.5% |
| Welsh | 70,157 | 0.4% |
| West Indian | 100,842 | 0.5% |
| Yaqui | 135 | 0.0% |
| Yugoslavian | 17,599 | 0.1% |
| Yuman | 73 | 0.0% |
| Yup'ik | 69 | 0.0% |
| Zimbabwean | 512 | 0.0% | View All 198 Rows |
Immigrants in New York
The most numerous immigrant groups reported in New York came from Latin America (2,183,297 | 10.9%), Asia (1,338,407 | 6.7%), Caribbean (1,080,814 | 5.4%), Europe (695,171 | 3.5%), and South America (619,723 | 3.1%), together accounting for 29.6% of all New York residents.
| Immigration Origin | # Population | % Population |
| Afghanistan | 8,745 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 216,682 | 1.1% |
| Albania | 25,362 | 0.1% |
| Argentina | 21,928 | 0.1% |
| Armenia | 2,881 | 0.0% |
| Asia | 1,338,407 | 6.7% |
| Australia | 12,762 | 0.1% |
| Austria | 4,732 | 0.0% |
| Azores | 52 | 0.0% |
| Bahamas | 1,800 | 0.0% |
| Bangladesh | 117,288 | 0.6% |
| Barbados | 25,124 | 0.1% |
| Belarus | 17,813 | 0.1% |
| Belgium | 4,960 | 0.0% |
| Belize | 7,715 | 0.0% |
| Bolivia | 5,219 | 0.0% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | 9,472 | 0.1% |
| Brazil | 30,658 | 0.2% |
| Bulgaria | 5,444 | 0.0% |
| Cabo Verde | 238 | 0.0% |
| Cambodia | 3,044 | 0.0% |
| Cameroon | 1,642 | 0.0% |
| Canada | 59,107 | 0.3% |
| Caribbean | 1,080,814 | 5.4% |
| Central America | 482,760 | 2.4% |
| Chile | 11,831 | 0.1% |
| China | 483,749 | 2.4% |
| Colombia | 111,920 | 0.6% |
| Congo | 1,517 | 0.0% |
| Costa Rica | 7,345 | 0.0% |
| Croatia | 6,580 | 0.0% |
| Cuba | 23,242 | 0.1% |
| Czechoslovakia | 8,766 | 0.0% |
| Denmark | 2,145 | 0.0% |
| Dominica | 9,534 | 0.1% |
| Dominican Republic | 501,040 | 2.5% |
| Eastern Africa | 24,680 | 0.1% |
| Eastern Asia | 595,284 | 3.0% |
| Eastern Europe | 372,407 | 1.9% |
| Ecuador | 177,448 | 0.9% |
| Egypt | 27,385 | 0.1% |
| El Salvador | 108,067 | 0.5% |
| England | 23,058 | 0.1% |
| Eritrea | 860 | 0.0% |
| Ethiopia | 6,029 | 0.0% |
| Europe | 695,171 | 3.5% |
| Fiji | 34 | 0.0% |
| France | 25,782 | 0.1% |
| Germany | 38,713 | 0.2% |
| Ghana | 39,058 | 0.2% |
| Greece | 28,604 | 0.1% |
| Grenada | 22,582 | 0.1% |
| Guatemala | 61,245 | 0.3% |
| Guyana | 172,129 | 0.9% |
| Haiti | 126,936 | 0.6% |
| Honduras | 55,571 | 0.3% |
| Hong Kong | 42,220 | 0.2% |
| Hungary | 8,808 | 0.0% |
| India | 158,432 | 0.8% |
| Indonesia | 6,729 | 0.0% |
| Iran | 18,283 | 0.1% |
| Iraq | 6,152 | 0.0% |
| Ireland | 26,772 | 0.1% |
| Israel | 29,743 | 0.2% |
| Italy | 81,374 | 0.4% |
| Jamaica | 227,557 | 1.1% |
| Japan | 28,472 | 0.1% |
| Jordan | 5,923 | 0.0% |
| Kazakhstan | 6,042 | 0.0% |
| Kenya | 4,282 | 0.0% |
| Korea | 82,786 | 0.4% |
| Kuwait | 1,860 | 0.0% |
| Laos | 2,177 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 2,183,297 | 10.9% |
| Latvia | 3,487 | 0.0% |
| Lebanon | 8,026 | 0.0% |
| Liberia | 4,623 | 0.0% |
| Lithuania | 2,564 | 0.0% |
| Malaysia | 11,967 | 0.1% |
| Mexico | 214,559 | 1.1% |
| Micronesia | 185 | 0.0% |
| Middle Africa | 7,089 | 0.0% |
| Moldova | 6,415 | 0.0% |
| Morocco | 10,005 | 0.1% |
| Nepal | 17,363 | 0.1% |
| Netherlands | 5,189 | 0.0% |
| Nicaragua | 9,597 | 0.1% |
| Nigeria | 33,746 | 0.2% |
| North Macedonia | 3,936 | 0.0% |
| Northern Africa | 47,450 | 0.2% |
| Northern Europe | 98,958 | 0.5% |
| Norway | 2,334 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 15,576 | 0.1% |
| Pakistan | 62,442 | 0.3% |
| Panama | 18,218 | 0.1% |
| Peru | 54,759 | 0.3% |
| Philippines | 91,070 | 0.5% |
| Poland | 65,102 | 0.3% |
| Portugal | 10,519 | 0.1% |
| Romania | 19,252 | 0.1% |
| Russia | 75,802 | 0.4% |
| Saudi Arabia | 3,194 | 0.0% |
| Scotland | 5,087 | 0.0% |
| Senegal | 7,595 | 0.0% |
| Serbia | 5,010 | 0.0% |
| Sierra Leone | 3,296 | 0.0% |
| Singapore | 3,853 | 0.0% |
| Somalia | 3,340 | 0.0% |
| South Africa | 8,010 | 0.0% |
| South America | 619,723 | 3.1% |
| South Central Asia | 439,988 | 2.2% |
| South Eastern Asia | 174,734 | 0.9% |
| Southern Europe | 137,101 | 0.7% |
| Spain | 14,949 | 0.1% |
| Sri Lanka | 7,915 | 0.0% |
| St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 13,674 | 0.1% |
| Sudan | 3,701 | 0.0% |
| Sweden | 3,808 | 0.0% |
| Switzerland | 4,429 | 0.0% |
| Syria | 7,798 | 0.0% |
| Taiwan | 30,619 | 0.2% |
| Thailand | 14,037 | 0.1% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | 91,428 | 0.5% |
| Turkey | 21,009 | 0.1% |
| Uganda | 1,200 | 0.0% |
| Ukraine | 78,421 | 0.4% |
| Uruguay | 5,566 | 0.0% |
| Uzbekistan | 32,906 | 0.2% |
| Venezuela | 19,652 | 0.1% |
| Vietnam | 25,517 | 0.1% |
| West Indies | 8,227 | 0.0% |
| Western Africa | 117,503 | 0.6% |
| Western Asia | 124,568 | 0.6% |
| Western Europe | 84,138 | 0.4% |
| Yemen | 14,772 | 0.1% |
| Zaire | 2,563 | 0.0% |
| Zimbabwe | 1,643 | 0.0% | View All 137 Rows |
Sex and Age in New York
Sex and Age in New York
The most populous age groups in New York are 30 to 34 Years (723,987 | 7.4%) for men and 25 to 29 Years (718,503 | 7.0%) for women.
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 573,150 (5.9%) | 548,722 (5.4%) |
| 5 to 9 Years | 564,580 (5.8%) | 540,411 (5.3%) |
| 10 to 14 Years | 612,305 (6.3%) | 578,064 (5.7%) |
| 15 to 19 Years | 630,213 (6.4%) | 607,937 (5.9%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 660,757 (6.8%) | 656,432 (6.4%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 716,894 (7.3%) | 718,503 (7.0%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 723,987 (7.4%) | 713,030 (7.0%) |
| 35 to 39 Years | 660,272 (6.8%) | 658,370 (6.5%) |
| 40 to 44 Years | 611,621 (6.2%) | 614,196 (6.0%) |
| 45 to 49 Years | 601,291 (6.1%) | 613,507 (6.0%) |
| 50 to 54 Years | 648,083 (6.6%) | 665,786 (6.5%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 669,584 (6.9%) | 697,713 (6.8%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 630,684 (6.5%) | 676,003 (6.6%) |
| 65 to 69 Years | 508,860 (5.2%) | 567,366 (5.6%) |
| 70 to 74 Years | 399,241 (4.1%) | 477,844 (4.7%) |
| 75 to 79 Years | 255,531 (2.6%) | 338,382 (3.3%) |
| 80 to 84 Years | 158,395 (1.6%) | 242,307 (2.4%) |
| 85 Years and over | 155,838 (1.6%) | 298,520 (2.9%) |
| Total | 9,781,286 (100.0%) | 10,213,093 (100.0%) |
Families and Households in New York
Median Family Size in New York
The median family size in New York is 3.22 persons per family, with married-couple families (3,299,986 | 69.7%) accounting for the largest median family size of 3.3 persons per family. On the other hand, single male/father families (385,243 | 8.1%) represent the smallest median family size with 2.86 persons per family.
| Family Type | # Families | Family Size |
| Married-Couple | 3,299,986 (69.7%) | 3.30 |
| Single Male/Father | 385,243 (8.1%) | 2.86 |
| Single Female/Mother | 1,049,771 (22.2%) | 3.13 |
| Total Families | 4,735,000 (100.0%) | 3.22 |
Median Household Size in New York
The median household size in New York is 2.55 persons per household, with married-couple households (3,299,986 | 43.4%) accounting for the largest median household size of 3.34 persons per household. non-family households (2,869,523 | 37.7%) represent the smallest median household size with 1.27 persons per household.
| Household Type | # Households | Household Size |
| Married-Couple | 3,299,986 (43.4%) | 3.34 |
| Single Male/Father | 385,243 (5.1%) | 3.23 |
| Single Female/Mother | 1,049,771 (13.8%) | 3.33 |
| Non-family | 2,869,523 (37.7%) | 1.27 |
| Total Households | 7,604,523 (100.0%) | 2.55 |
Household Size by Marriage Status in New York
Out of a total of 7,604,523 households in New York, 4,735,000 (62.3%) are family households, while 2,869,523 (37.7%) are nonfamily households. The most numerous type of family households are 2-person households, comprising 1,916,743, and the most common type of nonfamily households are 1-person households, comprising 2,304,934.
| Household Size | Family Households | Nonfamily Households |
| 1-Person Households | - | 2,304,934 (30.3%) |
| 2-Person Households | 1,916,743 (25.2%) | 459,734 (6.0%) |
| 3-Person Households | 1,145,268 (15.1%) | 69,360 (0.9%) |
| 4-Person Households | 943,484 (12.4%) | 23,325 (0.3%) |
| 5-Person Households | 429,277 (5.7%) | 7,294 (0.1%) |
| 6-Person Households | 172,789 (2.3%) | 2,968 (0.0%) |
| 7+ Person Households | 127,439 (1.7%) | 1,908 (0.0%) |
| Total | 4,735,000 (62.3%) | 2,869,523 (37.7%) |
Female Fertility in New York
Fertility by Age in New York
Average fertility rate in New York is 48.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years have the highest fertility rate with 69.0 births per 1,000 women. Women in the age bracket of 20 to 34 years acount for 63.4% of all women with births.
| Age Bracket | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| 15 to 19 years | 4,391 (1.9%) | 7.0 |
| 20 to 34 years | 144,714 (63.4%) | 69.0 |
| 35 to 50 years | 79,243 (34.7%) | 39.0 |
| Total | 228,348 (100.0%) | 48.0 |
Fertility by Age by Marriage Status in New York
71.2% of women with births (228,348) in New York are married. The highest percentage of unmarried women with births falls into 15 to 19 years age bracket with 89.3% of them unmarried at the time of birth, while the lowest percentage of unmarried women with births belong to 35 to 50 years age bracket with 18.7% of them unmarried.
| Age Bracket | Married | Unmarried |
| 15 to 19 years | 470 (10.7%) | 3,921 (89.3%) |
| 20 to 34 years | 97,682 (67.5%) | 47,032 (32.5%) |
| 35 to 50 years | 64,425 (81.3%) | 14,818 (18.7%) |
| Total | 162,584 (71.2%) | 65,764 (28.8%) |
Fertility by Education in New York
Average fertility rate in New York is 48.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of graduate degree have the highest fertility rate of 64.0 births per 1,000 women, while women with the education attainment of less than high school have the lowest fertility at 36.0 births per 1,000 women. Women with the education attainment of college or associate's degree represent 23.5% of all women with births.
| Educational Attainment | Women with Births | Births / 1,000 Women |
| Less than High School | 25,612 (11.2%) | 36.0 |
| High School Diploma | 46,807 (20.5%) | 53.0 |
| College or Associate's Degree | 53,784 (23.5%) | 44.0 |
| Bachelor's Degree | 52,194 (22.9%) | 47.0 |
| Graduate Degree | 49,951 (21.9%) | 64.0 |
| Total | 228,348 (100.0%) | 48.0 |
Fertility by Education by Marriage Status in New York
28.8% of women with births in New York are unmarried. Women with the educational attainment of graduate degree are most likely to be married with 91.4% of them married at childbirth, while women with the educational attainment of less than high school are least likely to be married with 44.9% of them unmarried at childbirth.
| Educational Attainment | Married | Unmarried |
| Less than High School | 14,112 (55.1%) | 11,500 (44.9%) |
| High School Diploma | 26,446 (56.5%) | 20,361 (43.5%) |
| College or Associate's Degree | 32,378 (60.2%) | 21,406 (39.8%) |
| Bachelor's Degree | 43,895 (84.1%) | 8,299 (15.9%) |
| Graduate Degree | 45,655 (91.4%) | 4,296 (8.6%) |
| Total | 162,584 (71.2%) | 65,764 (28.8%) |
Employment Characteristics in New York
Employment by Class of Employer in New York
Among the 9,394,994 employed individuals in New York, private company employees (5,900,859 | 62.8%), not-for-profit organizations (1,066,036 | 11.4%), and local government employees (927,356 | 9.9%) make up the most common classes of employment.
| Employer Class | # Employees | % Employees |
| Private Company Employees | 5,900,859 | 62.8% |
| Self-Employed (Incorporated) | 365,207 | 3.9% |
| Self-Employed (Not Incorporated) | 516,233 | 5.5% |
| Not-for-profit Organizations | 1,066,036 | 11.4% |
| Local Government Employees | 927,356 | 9.9% |
| State Government Employees | 402,828 | 4.3% |
| Federal Government Employees | 201,335 | 2.1% |
| Unpaid Family Workers | 15,140 | 0.2% |
| Total | 9,394,994 | 100.0% |
Employment Status by Age in New York
According to the labor force statistics for New York, out of the total population over 16 years of age (16,340,862), 62.9% or 10,278,402 individuals are in the labor force, with 6.2% or 637,261 of them unemployed. The age group with the highest labor force participation rate is 30 to 34 years, with 84.6% or 1,215,716 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, the 16 to 19 years age range has the highest percentage of unemployed individuals, with 18.4% or 56,040 of them being unemployed.
| Age Bracket | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| 16 to 19 Years | 304,567 (30.4%) | 56,040 (18.4%) |
| 20 to 24 Years | 915,446 (69.5%) | 106,192 (11.6%) |
| 25 to 29 Years | 1,201,427 (83.7%) | 85,301 (7.1%) |
| 30 to 34 Years | 1,215,716 (84.6%) | 72,943 (6.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 2,132,257 (83.8%) | 106,613 (5.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 2,063,392 (81.6%) | 96,979 (4.7%) |
| 55 to 59 Years | 1,006,331 (73.6%) | 49,310 (4.9%) |
| 60 to 64 Years | 780,092 (59.7%) | 36,664 (4.7%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 554,740 (28.4%) | 26,073 (4.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 108,673 (7.5%) | 4,999 (4.6%) |
| Total | 10,278,402 (62.9%) | 637,261 (6.2%) |
Employment Status by Educational Attainment in New York
According to labor force statistics for New York, 79.1% of individuals (8,400,043) out of the total population between 25 and 64 years of age (10,619,524) are in the labor force, with 5.3% or 445,202 of them being unemployed. The group with the highest labor force participation rate are those with the educational attainment of bachelor's degree or higher, with 88.2% or 3,867,267 individuals in the labor force. Within the labor force, individuals with less than high school education have the highest percentage of unemployment, with 9.1% or 63,004 of them being unemployed.
| Educational Attainment | In Labor Force | Unemployed |
| Less than High School | 692,347 (59.6%) | 105,711 (9.1%) |
| High School Diploma | 1,772,975 (71.8%) | 172,853 (7.0%) |
| College / Associate Degree | 2,064,882 (79.3%) | 153,629 (5.9%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 3,867,267 (88.2%) | 157,848 (3.6%) |
| Total | 8,400,043 (79.1%) | 562,835 (5.3%) |
Employment Occupations by Sex in New York
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations
The most common Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in New York are Community & Social Service (1,439,823 | 15.0%), Management (1,046,273 | 10.9%), Education Instruction & Library (737,462 | 7.7%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (631,916 | 6.6%), and Business & Financial (591,399 | 6.1%).
Management, Business, Science and Arts Occupations by Sex
Within the Management, Business, Science and Arts occupations in New York, the most male-oriented occupations are Architecture & Engineering (82.0%), Computers & Mathematics (75.2%), and Computers, Engineering & Science (72.2%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Health Technologists (72.1%), Health Diagnosing & Treating (71.7%), and Education Instruction & Library (71.6%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Management | 589,844 (56.4%) | 456,429 (43.6%) |
| Business & Financial | 288,271 (48.7%) | 303,128 (51.3%) |
| Computers, Engineering & Science | 403,856 (72.2%) | 155,434 (27.8%) |
| Computers & Mathematics | 226,426 (75.2%) | 74,513 (24.8%) |
| Architecture & Engineering | 126,938 (82.0%) | 27,906 (18.0%) |
| Life, Physical & Social Science | 50,492 (48.8%) | 53,015 (51.2%) |
| Community & Social Service | 521,429 (36.2%) | 918,394 (63.8%) |
| Education, Arts & Media | 63,081 (30.3%) | 144,917 (69.7%) |
| Legal Services & Support | 91,350 (51.0%) | 87,834 (49.0%) |
| Education Instruction & Library | 209,220 (28.4%) | 528,242 (71.6%) |
| Arts, Media & Entertainment | 157,778 (50.1%) | 157,401 (49.9%) |
| Health Diagnosing & Treating | 178,591 (28.3%) | 453,325 (71.7%) |
| Health Technologists | 125,982 (27.9%) | 324,884 (72.1%) |
| Total (Category) | 1,981,991 (46.4%) | 2,286,710 (53.6%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,952,378 (51.5%) | 4,663,159 (48.5%) |
Services Occupations
The most common Services occupations in New York are Food Preparation & Serving (463,050 | 4.8%), Healthcare Support (459,527 | 4.8%), Cleaning & Maintenance (347,912 | 3.6%), Personal Care & Service (288,885 | 3.0%), and Security & Protection (279,959 | 2.9%).
Services Occupations by Sex
Within the Services occupations in New York, the most male-oriented occupations are Law Enforcement (81.1%), Security & Protection (76.5%), and Firefighting & Prevention (72.6%), while the most female-oriented occupations are Healthcare Support (84.5%), Personal Care & Service (69.8%), and Food Preparation & Serving (45.2%).
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Healthcare Support | 71,345 (15.5%) | 388,182 (84.5%) |
| Security & Protection | 214,183 (76.5%) | 65,776 (23.5%) |
| Firefighting & Prevention | 110,060 (72.6%) | 41,453 (27.4%) |
| Law Enforcement | 104,123 (81.1%) | 24,323 (18.9%) |
| Food Preparation & Serving | 253,796 (54.8%) | 209,254 (45.2%) |
| Cleaning & Maintenance | 212,503 (61.1%) | 135,409 (38.9%) |
| Personal Care & Service | 87,364 (30.2%) | 201,521 (69.8%) |
| Total (Category) | 839,191 (45.6%) | 1,000,142 (54.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,952,378 (51.5%) | 4,663,159 (48.5%) |
Sales and Office Occupations
The most common Sales and Office occupations in New York are Office & Administration (1,042,415 | 10.8%), and Sales & Related (867,773 | 9.0%).
Sales and Office Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Sales & Related | 455,291 (52.5%) | 412,482 (47.5%) |
| Office & Administration | 296,006 (28.4%) | 746,409 (71.6%) |
| Total (Category) | 751,297 (39.3%) | 1,158,891 (60.7%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,952,378 (51.5%) | 4,663,159 (48.5%) |
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations
The most common Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance occupations in New York are Construction & Extraction (416,295 | 4.3%), Installation, Maintenance & Repair (222,376 | 2.3%), and Farming, Fishing & Forestry (22,739 | 0.2%).
Natural Resources, Construction and Maintenance Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Farming, Fishing & Forestry | 16,215 (71.3%) | 6,524 (28.7%) |
| Construction & Extraction | 404,998 (97.3%) | 11,297 (2.7%) |
| Installation, Maintenance & Repair | 213,709 (96.1%) | 8,667 (3.9%) |
| Total (Category) | 634,922 (96.0%) | 26,488 (4.0%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,952,378 (51.5%) | 4,663,159 (48.5%) |
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations
The most common Production, Transportation and Moving occupations in New York are Transportation (378,753 | 3.9%), Production (318,748 | 3.3%), and Material Moving (238,404 | 2.5%).
Production, Transportation and Moving Occupations by Sex
| Occupation | Male | Female |
| Production | 227,513 (71.4%) | 91,235 (28.6%) |
| Transportation | 332,184 (87.7%) | 46,569 (12.3%) |
| Material Moving | 185,280 (77.7%) | 53,124 (22.3%) |
| Total (Category) | 744,977 (79.6%) | 190,928 (20.4%) |
| Total (Overall) | 4,952,378 (51.5%) | 4,663,159 (48.5%) |
Employment Industries by Sex in New York
Employment Industries in New York
The major employment industries in New York include Health Care & Social Assistance (1,666,478 | 17.3%), Educational Services (1,106,411 | 11.5%), Retail Trade (944,944 | 9.8%), Professional & Scientific (849,138 | 8.8%), and Accommodation & Food Services (592,741 | 6.2%).
Employment Industries by Sex in New York
The New York industries that see more men than women are Construction (90.5%), Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction (88.5%), and Utilities (79.0%), whereas the industries that tend to have a higher number of women are Health Care & Social Assistance (75.0%), Educational Services (67.1%), and Enterprise Management (49.4%).
| Industry | Male | Female |
| Agriculture, Fishing & Hunting | 34,816 (72.4%) | 13,256 (27.6%) |
| Mining, Quarrying, & Extraction | 4,874 (88.5%) | 630 (11.5%) |
| Construction | 505,158 (90.5%) | 52,715 (9.5%) |
| Manufacturing | 383,416 (69.1%) | 171,517 (30.9%) |
| Wholesale Trade | 135,018 (68.4%) | 62,279 (31.6%) |
| Retail Trade | 504,007 (53.3%) | 440,937 (46.7%) |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 379,453 (77.7%) | 109,174 (22.3%) |
| Utilities | 48,771 (79.0%) | 12,977 (21.0%) |
| Information | 147,437 (54.6%) | 122,496 (45.4%) |
| Finance & Insurance | 291,925 (52.2%) | 267,462 (47.8%) |
| Real Estate, Rental & Leasing | 137,443 (64.2%) | 76,615 (35.8%) |
| Professional & Scientific | 466,569 (54.9%) | 382,569 (45.1%) |
| Enterprise Management | 5,455 (50.6%) | 5,324 (49.4%) |
| Administrative & Support | 216,584 (61.1%) | 138,064 (38.9%) |
| Educational Services | 363,510 (32.9%) | 742,901 (67.1%) |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 417,092 (25.0%) | 1,249,386 (75.0%) |
| Arts, Entertainment & Recreation | 130,851 (56.4%) | 101,211 (43.6%) |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 322,500 (54.4%) | 270,241 (45.6%) |
| Public Administration | 262,563 (57.7%) | 192,328 (42.3%) |
| Total | 4,952,378 (51.5%) | 4,663,159 (48.5%) |
Education in New York
School Enrollment in New York
The most common levels of schooling among the 4,731,401 students in New York are college / undergraduate (1,099,913 | 23.3%), high school (969,090 | 20.5%), and middle school (939,166 | 19.9%).
| School Level | # Students | % Students |
| Nursery / Preschool | 291,446 | 6.2% |
| Kindergarten | 223,738 | 4.7% |
| Elementary School | 878,799 | 18.6% |
| Middle School | 939,166 | 19.9% |
| High School | 969,090 | 20.5% |
| College / Undergraduate | 1,099,913 | 23.3% |
| Graduate / Professional | 329,249 | 7.0% |
| Total | 4,731,401 | 100.0% |
School Enrollment by Age by Funding Source in New York
Out of a total of 4,731,401 students who are enrolled in schools in New York, 1,182,850 (25.0%) attend a private institution, while the remaining 3,548,551 (75.0%) are enrolled in public schools. The age group of 25 to 34 year olds has the highest likelihood of being enrolled in private schools, with 134,611 (43.5% in the age bracket) enrolled. Conversely, the age group of 10 to 14 year olds has the lowest likelihood of being enrolled in a private school, with 983,915 (84.8% in the age bracket) attending a public institution.
| Age Bracket | Public School | Private School |
| 3 to 4 Year Olds | 161,679 (59.9%) | 108,346 (40.1%) |
| 5 to 9 Year Old | 887,491 (83.8%) | 171,795 (16.2%) |
| 10 to 14 Year Olds | 983,915 (84.8%) | 175,765 (15.2%) |
| 15 to 17 Year Olds | 581,095 (84.7%) | 105,010 (15.3%) |
| 18 to 19 Year Olds | 272,899 (64.2%) | 152,145 (35.8%) |
| 20 to 24 Year Olds | 348,821 (59.3%) | 239,384 (40.7%) |
| 25 to 34 Year Olds | 175,041 (56.5%) | 134,611 (43.5%) |
| 35 Years and over | 137,391 (58.9%) | 96,013 (41.1%) |
| Total | 3,548,551 (75.0%) | 1,182,850 (25.0%) |
Educational Attainment by Field of Study in New York
Business (1,048,191 | 17.8%), social sciences (619,011 | 10.5%), education (592,203 | 10.0%), science & technology (539,393 | 9.1%), and visual & performing arts (400,004 | 6.8%) are the most common fields of study among 5,899,407 individuals in New York who have obtained a bachelor's degree or higher.
| Field of Study | # Graduates | % Graduates |
| Computers & Mathematics | 278,645 | 4.7% |
| Bio, Nature & Agricultural | 293,946 | 5.0% |
| Physical & Health Sciences | 171,981 | 2.9% |
| Psychology | 346,212 | 5.9% |
| Social Sciences | 619,011 | 10.5% |
| Engineering | 333,256 | 5.7% |
| Multidisciplinary Studies | 47,843 | 0.8% |
| Science & Technology | 539,393 | 9.1% |
| Business | 1,048,191 | 17.8% |
| Education | 592,203 | 10.0% |
| Literature & Languages | 347,923 | 5.9% |
| Liberal Arts & History | 337,363 | 5.7% |
| Visual & Performing Arts | 400,004 | 6.8% |
| Communications | 260,327 | 4.4% |
| Arts & Humanities | 283,109 | 4.8% |
| Total | 5,899,407 | 100.0% |
Transportation & Commute in New York
Vehicle Availability by Sex in New York
The most prevalent vehicle ownership categories in New York are males with 2 vehicles (1,523,906, accounting for 31.6%) and females with 2 vehicles (1,315,776, making up 34.1%).
| Vehicles Available | Male | Female |
| No Vehicle | 976,822 (20.2%) | 1,029,399 (23.1%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 1,235,530 (25.6%) | 1,207,427 (27.0%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 1,523,906 (31.6%) | 1,315,776 (29.5%) |
| 3 Vehicles | 683,289 (14.2%) | 577,341 (12.9%) |
| 4 Vehicles | 279,319 (5.8%) | 237,076 (5.3%) |
| 5 or more Vehicles | 127,145 (2.6%) | 99,620 (2.2%) |
| Total | 4,826,011 (100.0%) | 4,466,639 (100.0%) |
Commute Time in New York
The most frequently occuring commute durations in New York are 30 to 34 minutes (1,134,490 commuters, 13.7%), 20 to 24 minutes (992,981 commuters, 11.9%), and 60 to 89 minutes (990,771 commuters, 11.9%).
| Commute Time | # Commuters | % Commuters |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 204,477 | 2.5% |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 610,783 | 7.3% |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 844,557 | 10.2% |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 985,322 | 11.9% |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 992,981 | 11.9% |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 482,390 | 5.8% |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 1,134,490 | 13.7% |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 264,555 | 3.2% |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 425,866 | 5.1% |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 904,389 | 10.9% |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 990,771 | 11.9% |
| 90 or more Minutes | 465,624 | 5.6% |
Commute Time by Sex in New York
The most common commute times in New York are 30 to 34 minutes (600,490 commuters, 13.8%) for males and 30 to 34 minutes (534,000 commuters, 13.5%) for females.
| Commute Time | Male | Female |
| Less than 5 Minutes | 111,392 (2.6%) | 93,085 (2.4%) |
| 5 to 9 Minutes | 297,979 (6.9%) | 312,804 (7.9%) |
| 10 to 14 Minutes | 413,789 (9.5%) | 430,768 (10.9%) |
| 15 to 19 Minutes | 491,142 (11.3%) | 494,180 (12.5%) |
| 20 to 24 Minutes | 507,451 (11.7%) | 485,530 (12.3%) |
| 25 to 29 Minutes | 248,718 (5.7%) | 233,672 (5.9%) |
| 30 to 34 Minutes | 600,490 (13.8%) | 534,000 (13.5%) |
| 35 to 39 Minutes | 138,646 (3.2%) | 125,909 (3.2%) |
| 40 to 44 Minutes | 228,749 (5.3%) | 197,117 (5.0%) |
| 45 to 59 Minutes | 486,871 (11.2%) | 417,518 (10.5%) |
| 60 to 89 Minutes | 558,144 (12.8%) | 432,627 (10.9%) |
| 90 or more Minutes | 263,744 (6.1%) | 201,880 (5.1%) |
Time of Departure to Work by Sex in New York
The most frequent times of departure to work in New York are 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM (600,910, 13.8%) for males and 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM (636,104, 16.1%) for females.
| Time of Departure | Male | Female |
| 12:00 AM to 4:59 AM | 209,975 (4.8%) | 93,768 (2.4%) |
| 5:00 AM to 5:29 AM | 181,243 (4.2%) | 64,750 (1.6%) |
| 5:30 AM to 5:59 AM | 211,873 (4.9%) | 95,598 (2.4%) |
| 6:00 AM to 6:29 AM | 405,167 (9.3%) | 238,694 (6.0%) |
| 6:30 AM to 6:59 AM | 365,340 (8.4%) | 311,162 (7.9%) |
| 7:00 AM to 7:29 AM | 600,910 (13.8%) | 577,822 (14.6%) |
| 7:30 AM to 7:59 AM | 416,686 (9.6%) | 521,763 (13.2%) |
| 8:00 AM to 8:29 AM | 545,622 (12.6%) | 636,104 (16.1%) |
| 8:30 AM to 8:59 AM | 265,741 (6.1%) | 356,828 (9.0%) |
| 9:00 AM to 9:59 AM | 350,964 (8.1%) | 394,342 (10.0%) |
| 10:00 AM to 10:59 AM | 146,687 (3.4%) | 144,919 (3.7%) |
| 11:00 AM to 11:59 AM | 72,684 (1.7%) | 66,421 (1.7%) |
| 12:00 PM to 3:59 PM | 314,196 (7.2%) | 252,985 (6.4%) |
| 4:00 PM to 11:59 PM | 260,027 (6.0%) | 203,934 (5.1%) |
| Total | 4,347,115 (100.0%) | 3,959,090 (100.0%) |
Housing Occupancy in New York
Occupancy by Ownership in New York
Of the total 7,604,523 dwellings in New York, owner-occupied units account for 4,128,119 (54.3%), while renter-occupied units make up 3,476,404 (45.7%).
| Occupancy | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Owner Occupied Housing Units | 4,128,119 | 54.3% |
| Renter-Occupied Housing Units | 3,476,404 | 45.7% |
| Total Occupied Housing Units | 7,604,523 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Household Size in New York
| Household Size | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| 1-Person Household | 2,304,934 | 30.3% |
| 2-Person Household | 2,376,477 | 31.2% |
| 3-Person Household | 1,214,628 | 16.0% |
| 4+ Person Household | 1,708,484 | 22.5% |
| Total Housing Units | 7,604,523 | 100.0% |
Occupancy by Ownership by Household Size in New York
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1-Person Household | 953,449 (41.4%) | 1,351,485 (58.6%) |
| 2-Person Household | 1,410,361 (59.4%) | 966,116 (40.6%) |
| 3-Person Household | 694,105 (57.2%) | 520,523 (42.8%) |
| 4+ Person Household | 1,070,204 (62.6%) | 638,280 (37.4%) |
| Total Housing Units | 4,128,119 (54.3%) | 3,476,404 (45.7%) |
Occupancy by Educational Attainment in New York
| Household Size | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than High School | 253,041 (32.0%) | 536,779 (68.0%) |
| High School Diploma | 880,211 (51.1%) | 842,787 (48.9%) |
| College/Associate Degree | 1,078,194 (56.1%) | 845,007 (43.9%) |
| Bachelor's Degree or higher | 1,916,673 (60.5%) | 1,251,831 (39.5%) |
Occupancy by Age of Householder in New York
| Age Bracket | # Households | % Households |
| Under 35 Years | 1,311,380 | 17.2% |
| 35 to 44 Years | 1,274,307 | 16.8% |
| 45 to 54 Years | 1,378,602 | 18.1% |
| 55 to 64 Years | 1,533,497 | 20.2% |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,193,874 | 15.7% |
| 75 to 84 Years | 624,650 | 8.2% |
| 85 Years and Over | 288,213 | 3.8% |
| Total | 7,604,523 | 100.0% |
Housing Finances in New York
Median Income by Occupancy in New York
| Occupancy Type | # Households | Median Income |
| Owner-Occupied | 4,128,119 (54.3%) | $109,234 |
| Renter-Occupied | 3,476,404 (45.7%) | $54,045 |
| Average | 7,604,523 (100.0%) | $81,386 |
Occupancy by Householder Income Bracket in New York
| Income Bracket | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $5,000 | 71,503 (1.7%) | 196,269 (5.7%) |
| $5,000 to $9,999 | 38,330 (0.9%) | 119,334 (3.4%) |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 62,875 (1.5%) | 264,943 (7.6%) |
| $15,000 to $19,999 | 79,564 (1.9%) | 179,866 (5.2%) |
| $20,000 to $24,999 | 89,919 (2.2%) | 177,223 (5.1%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 196,197 (4.8%) | 306,542 (8.8%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 308,168 (7.5%) | 395,588 (11.4%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 541,164 (13.1%) | 533,848 (15.4%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 498,625 (12.1%) | 376,955 (10.8%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 834,089 (20.2%) | 441,790 (12.7%) |
| $150,000 or more | 1,407,685 (34.1%) | 484,046 (13.9%) |
| Total | 4,128,119 (100.0%) | 3,476,404 (100.0%) |
Monthly Housing Cost Tiers in New York
| Monthly Cost | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Less than $300 | 146,244 (3.5%) | 124,491 (3.6%) |
| $300 to $499 | 236,208 (5.7%) | 161,648 (4.6%) |
| $500 to $799 | 457,211 (11.1%) | 291,382 (8.4%) |
| $800 to $999 | 319,790 (7.7%) | 296,790 (8.5%) |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 764,265 (18.5%) | 795,706 (22.9%) |
| $1,500 to $1,999 | 558,544 (13.5%) | 687,247 (19.8%) |
| $2,000 to $2,499 | 377,205 (9.1%) | 440,859 (12.7%) |
| $2,500 to $2,999 | 319,476 (7.7%) | 212,811 (6.1%) |
| $3,000 or more | 949,176 (23.0%) | 348,935 (10.0%) |
| Total | 4,128,119 (100.0%) | 3,476,404 (100.0%) |
Physical Housing Characteristics in New York
Housing Structures in New York
| Structure Type | # Housing Units | % Housing Units |
| Single Unit, Detached | 3,163,593 | 41.6% |
| Single Unit, Attached | 427,496 | 5.6% |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 729,884 | 9.6% |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 507,317 | 6.7% |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 394,006 | 5.2% |
| 10 or more Apartments | 2,235,842 | 29.4% |
| Mobile Home / Other | 146,385 | 1.9% |
| Total | 7,604,523 | 100.0% |
Housing Structures by Occupancy in New York
| Structure Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Single Unit, Detached | 2,861,145 (90.4%) | 302,448 (9.6%) |
| Single Unit, Attached | 315,356 (73.8%) | 112,140 (26.2%) |
| 2 Unit Apartments | 285,783 (39.2%) | 444,101 (60.9%) |
| 3 or 4 Unit Apartments | 91,513 (18.0%) | 415,804 (82.0%) |
| 5 to 9 Unit Apartments | 43,640 (11.1%) | 350,366 (88.9%) |
| 10 or more Apartments | 421,599 (18.9%) | 1,814,243 (81.1%) |
| Mobile Home / Other | 109,083 (74.5%) | 37,302 (25.5%) |
| Total | 4,128,119 (54.3%) | 3,476,404 (45.7%) |
Housing Structures by Number of Rooms in New York
| Number of Rooms | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| 1 Room | 32,370 (0.8%) | 269,154 (7.7%) |
| 2 or 3 Rooms | 249,269 (6.0%) | 1,189,348 (34.2%) |
| 4 or 5 Rooms | 1,058,454 (25.6%) | 1,516,494 (43.6%) |
| 6 or 7 Rooms | 1,513,692 (36.7%) | 388,990 (11.2%) |
| 8 or more Rooms | 1,274,334 (30.9%) | 112,418 (3.2%) |
| Total | 4,128,119 (100.0%) | 3,476,404 (100.0%) |
Housing Structure by Heating Type in New York
| Heating Type | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| Utility Gas | 2,508,327 (60.8%) | 2,011,398 (57.9%) |
| Bottled, Tank, or LP Gas | 239,927 (5.8%) | 112,735 (3.2%) |
| Electricity | 309,269 (7.5%) | 725,567 (20.9%) |
| Fuel Oil or Kerosene | 894,219 (21.7%) | 467,606 (13.5%) |
| Coal or Coke | 13,044 (0.3%) | 2,496 (0.1%) |
| All other Fuels | 143,209 (3.5%) | 66,265 (1.9%) |
| No Fuel Used | 20,124 (0.5%) | 90,337 (2.6%) |
| Total | 4,128,119 (100.0%) | 3,476,404 (100.0%) |
Household Vehicle Usage in New York
| Vehicles per Household | Owner-occupied | Renter-occupied |
| No Vehicle | 407,977 (9.9%) | 1,794,691 (51.6%) |
| 1 Vehicle | 1,318,471 (31.9%) | 1,195,733 (34.4%) |
| 2 Vehicles | 1,568,732 (38.0%) | 390,637 (11.2%) |
| 3 or more Vehicles | 832,939 (20.2%) | 95,343 (2.7%) |
| Total | 4,128,119 (100.0%) | 3,476,404 (100.0%) |
Real Estate & Mortgages in New York
Real Estate and Mortgage Overview in New York
| Characteristic | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Housing Units | 1,695,945 | 2,432,174 |
| Median Property Value | $340,900 | $410,100 |
| Median Household Income | $81,458 | $992,413 |
| Monthly Housing Costs | $894 | $898,639 |
| Real Estate Taxes | $5,702 | $111,641 |
Property Value by Mortgage Status in New York
| Property Value | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $50,000 | 112,111 (6.6%) | 49,277 (2.0%) |
| $50,000 to $99,999 | 147,500 (8.7%) | 132,139 (5.4%) |
| $100,000 to $299,999 | 524,947 (30.9%) | 753,162 (31.0%) |
| $300,000 to $499,999 | 306,160 (18.0%) | 516,132 (21.2%) |
| $500,000 to $749,999 | 265,085 (15.6%) | 473,800 (19.5%) |
| $750,000 to $999,999 | 149,789 (8.8%) | 240,847 (9.9%) |
| $1,000,000 or more | 190,353 (11.2%) | 266,817 (11.0%) |
| Total | 1,695,945 (100.0%) | 2,432,174 (100.0%) |
Household Income by Mortgage Status in New York
| Household Income | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $10,000 | 70,969 (4.2%) | 74,753 (3.1%) |
| $10,000 to $24,999 | 156,938 (9.2%) | 38,864 (1.6%) |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 122,803 (7.2%) | 75,420 (3.1%) |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 174,183 (10.3%) | 73,394 (3.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 264,808 (15.6%) | 133,985 (5.5%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 206,351 (12.2%) | 276,356 (11.4%) |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 284,621 (16.8%) | 292,274 (12.0%) |
| $150,000 or more | 415,272 (24.5%) | 549,468 (22.6%) |
| Total | 1,695,945 (100.0%) | 2,432,174 (100.0%) |
Property Value to Household Income Ratio in New York
| Value-to-Income Ratio | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than 2.0x | 467,499 (27.6%) | 127,503 (5.2%) |
| 2.0x to 2.9x | 246,073 (14.5%) | 770,691 (31.7%) |
| 3.0x to 3.9x | 182,842 (10.8%) | 512,661 (21.1%) |
| 4.0x or more | 778,754 (45.9%) | 316,933 (13.0%) |
| Total | 1,695,945 (100.0%) | 2,432,174 (100.0%) |
Real Estate Taxes by Mortgage Status in New York
| Property Taxes | Without Mortgage | With Mortgage |
| Less than $800 | 64,854 (3.8%) | 11,348 (0.5%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 106,092 (6.3%) | 53,458 (2.2%) |
| $800 to $1,499 | 1,358,201 (80.1%) | 92,224 (3.8%) |
| Total | 1,695,945 (100.0%) | 2,432,174 (100.0%) |
Health & Disability in New York
Health Insurance Coverage by Age in New York
| Age Bracket | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under 6 Years | 1,307,797 (97.7%) | 30,655 (2.3%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 2,972,131 (97.4%) | 78,584 (2.6%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 1,710,435 (92.9%) | 130,357 (7.1%) |
| 26 to 34 Years | 2,308,254 (90.2%) | 251,330 (9.8%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 2,305,944 (91.5%) | 213,551 (8.5%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 2,341,046 (93.2%) | 169,942 (6.8%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 2,528,208 (95.2%) | 127,528 (4.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,908,638 (98.8%) | 22,415 (1.2%) |
| 75 Years and older | 1,375,737 (99.5%) | 7,238 (0.5%) |
| Total | 18,758,190 (94.8%) | 1,031,600 (5.2%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Citizenship Status in New York
| Citizenship Status | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Native Born | 1,307,797 (97.7%) | 30,655 (2.3%) |
| Foreign Born, Citizen | 2,972,131 (97.4%) | 78,584 (2.6%) |
| Foreign Born, not a Citizen | 1,710,435 (92.9%) | 130,357 (7.1%) |
Health Insurance Coverage by Household Income in New York
| Household Income | With Coverage | Without Coverage |
| Under $25,000 | 2,125,599 (93.8%) | 140,924 (6.2%) |
| $25,000 to $49,999 | 2,404,671 (93.0%) | 182,095 (7.0%) |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 2,367,248 (93.2%) | 172,463 (6.8%) |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 2,101,830 (93.8%) | 138,448 (6.2%) |
| $100,000 and over | 9,374,894 (96.2%) | 371,298 (3.8%) |
Public vs Private Health Insurance Coverage by Age in New York
| Age Bracket | Public Insurance | Private Insurance |
| Under 6 | 593,836 (44.4%) | 789,566 (59.0%) |
| 6 to 18 Years | 1,260,644 (41.3%) | 1,909,620 (62.6%) |
| 19 to 25 Years | 490,127 (26.6%) | 1,282,371 (69.7%) |
| 25 to 34 Years | 650,060 (25.4%) | 1,740,660 (68.0%) |
| 35 to 44 Years | 601,992 (23.9%) | 1,789,675 (71.0%) |
| 45 to 54 Years | 585,441 (23.3%) | 1,849,520 (73.7%) |
| 55 to 64 Years | 731,069 (27.5%) | 1,948,548 (73.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 1,781,813 (92.3%) | 1,104,274 (57.2%) |
| 75 Years and over | 1,358,981 (98.3%) | 773,580 (55.9%) |
| Total | 8,053,963 (40.7%) | 13,187,814 (66.6%) |
Disability Status by Sex by Age in New York
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 3,184 (0.6%) | 2,652 (0.5%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 102,378 (6.7%) | 61,734 (4.2%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 153,933 (6.6%) | 136,088 (5.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 399,988 (10.6%) | 446,911 (11.4%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 192,036 (21.4%) | 225,107 (21.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 231,207 (42.2%) | 399,901 (47.9%) |
Disability Class by Sex by Age in New York
Disability Class: Hearing Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 2,396 (0.4%) | 1,744 (0.3%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 6,514 (0.4%) | 5,439 (0.4%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 15,341 (0.7%) | 12,698 (0.5%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 82,937 (2.2%) | 61,593 (1.6%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 71,019 (7.9%) | 46,171 (4.5%) |
| 75 Years and over | 111,666 (20.4%) | 132,141 (15.8%) |
Disability Class: Vision Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| Under 5 Years | 1,423 (0.3%) | 1,428 (0.3%) |
| 5 to 17 Years | 12,313 (0.8%) | 13,633 (0.9%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 24,146 (1.0%) | 25,493 (1.1%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 70,747 (1.9%) | 82,341 (2.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 31,277 (3.5%) | 38,608 (3.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 39,607 (7.2%) | 74,250 (8.9%) |
Disability Class: Cognitive Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 84,971 (5.5%) | 43,656 (3.0%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 108,422 (4.7%) | 87,524 (3.7%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 157,504 (4.2%) | 161,049 (4.1%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 42,274 (4.7%) | 48,498 (4.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 58,355 (10.6%) | 115,085 (13.8%) |
Disability Class: Ambulatory Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 10,366 (0.7%) | 8,368 (0.6%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 25,708 (1.1%) | 27,937 (1.2%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 197,571 (5.2%) | 265,603 (6.8%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 108,277 (12.1%) | 162,871 (15.7%) |
| 75 Years and over | 139,788 (25.5%) | 292,503 (35.0%) |
Disability Class: Self-Care Difficulty
| Age Bracket | Male | Female |
| 5 to 17 Years | 22,995 (1.5%) | 12,119 (0.8%) |
| 18 to 34 Years | 22,213 (1.0%) | 17,776 (0.8%) |
| 35 to 64 Years | 77,002 (2.0%) | 86,877 (2.2%) |
| 65 to 74 Years | 37,094 (4.1%) | 45,468 (4.4%) |
| 75 Years and over | 58,775 (10.7%) | 133,894 (16.0%) |
Technology Access in New York
Computing Device Access in New York
| Device Type | # Households | % Households |
| Desktop or Laptop | 6,024,952 | 79.2% |
| Smartphone | 6,573,542 | 86.4% |
| Tablet | 4,822,458 | 63.4% |
| No Computing Device | 528,002 | 6.9% |
| Total | 7,604,523 | 100.0% |
Internet Access in New York
| Internet Type | # Households | % Households |
| Dial-Up Internet | 13,718 | 0.2% |
| Broadband Home | 5,747,426 | 75.6% |
| Cellular Data Only | 809,726 | 10.6% |
| Satellite Internet | 311,568 | 4.1% |
| No Internet | 884,645 | 11.6% |
| Total | 7,604,523 | 100.0% |
New York Summary
New York State is located in the Northeastern region of the United States and is the fourth most populous state in the country. It is bordered by New Jersey and Pennsylvania to the south, Connecticut, Massachusetts, and Vermont to the east, and Canada to the north. The state is divided into two distinct regions: the Hudson Valley and the Adirondack Mountains.
Geography
New York State is divided into two distinct regions: the Hudson Valley and the Adirondack Mountains. The Hudson Valley is a large valley that runs along the Hudson River and is home to many of the state’s major cities, including New York City, Albany, and Buffalo. The Adirondack Mountains are located in the northern part of the state and are home to some of the most beautiful natural scenery in the country.
The state is also home to several major rivers, including the Hudson, Mohawk, and Genesee Rivers. The Finger Lakes region is located in the western part of the state and is home to several large lakes, including Seneca, Cayuga, and Canandaigua.
Economy
New York State has a diverse economy that is driven by several industries, including finance, manufacturing, and tourism. The state is home to several major financial institutions, including the New York Stock Exchange and the Federal Reserve Bank of New York. The state is also home to several major manufacturing companies, including IBM, Kodak, and Xerox.
Tourism is also a major industry in the state, with millions of visitors coming to the state each year to visit its many attractions, including the Statue of Liberty, Niagara Falls, and the Adirondack Mountains.
Demographics
As of the 2010 census, the population of New York State was 19,378,102. The largest racial group in the state is White, making up 63.3% of the population. African Americans make up 16.6% of the population, while Hispanics and Latinos make up 15.9%. Asians make up 8.2% of the population, while Native Americans make up 0.7%.
The median household income in the state is $60,850, and the median age is 38.7 years. The state has a higher-than-average rate of college graduates, with 33.3% of the population having a bachelor’s degree or higher.
History
New York State was first settled by the Dutch in the early 1600s. The British took control of the area in 1664 and renamed it New York. The state was one of the original 13 colonies and was an important part of the American Revolution.
New York City became the nation’s first capital in 1789 and remained the capital until 1790. The state was also an important part of the Industrial Revolution, with many factories and mills being built in the state.
In the 20th century, New York State became a major center of immigration, with millions of people coming to the state from all over the world. The state also became a major center of the arts, with many famous writers, musicians, and artists calling the state home.
Common Questions
When was New York Incorporated?
New York was Incorporated into the Union on Jul 26, 1788.
What is the Total Area of New York?
Total Area of New York is 54,555 Square Miles.
What is the Total Land Area of New York?
Total Land Area of New York is 47,126 Square Miles.
What is the Total Water Area of New York?
Total Water Area of New York is 7,429 Square Miles.
What is the Average Elevation in New York?
Average Elevation in New York is 1,000 Feet.
What is the Highest Elevation in New York?
Highest Elevation in New York is 5,344 Feet.
What is the Lowest Elevation in New York?
Lowest Elevation in New York is 0 Feet.
What is the Population Density in New York?
Population Density in New York is 424.3 People per Square Mile.
What is Per Capita Income in New York?
Per Capita income in New York is $47,173.
What is the Median Family Income in New York?
Median Family Income in New York is $100,846.
What is the Median Household income in New York?
Median Household Income in New York is $81,386.
What is Income or Wage Gap in New York?
Income or Wage Gap in New York is 22.6%.
Women in New York earn 77.4 cents for every dollar earned by a man.
What is Family Income Deficit in New York?
Family Income Deficit in New York is $11,172.
Families that are below poverty line in New York earn $11,172 less on average than the poverty threshold level.
What is Inequality or Gini Index in New York?
Inequality or Gini Index in New York is 0.51.
What is the Total Population of New York?
Total Population of New York is 19,994,379.
What is the Total Male Population of New York?
Total Male Population of New York is 9,781,286.
What is the Total Female Population of New York?
Total Female Population of New York is 10,213,093.
What is the Ratio of Males per 100 Females in New York?
There are 95.77 Males per 100 Females in New York.
What is the Ratio of Females per 100 Males in New York?
There are 104.41 Females per 100 Males in New York.
What is the Median Population Age in New York?
Median Population Age in New York is 39.3 Years.
What is the Average Family Size in New York
Average Family Size in New York is 3.2 People.
What is the Average Household Size in New York
Average Household Size in New York is 2.5 People.
How Large is the Labor Force in New York?
There are 10,278,402 People in the Labor Forcein in New York.
What is the Percentage of People in the Labor Force in New York?
62.9% of People are in the Labor Force in New York.
What is the Unemployment Rate in New York?
Unemployment Rate in New York is 6.2%.