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People QuickFacts |
Nassau County |
New York |
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Population, 2010 |
1,339,532 |
19,378,102 |
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Population, percent change, 2000 to 2010 |
0.4% |
2.1% |
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Population, 2000 |
1,334,546 |
18,976,811 |
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Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2009 |
5.5% |
6.3% |
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Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2009 |
23.1% |
22.6% |
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Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2009 |
15.2% |
13.4% |
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Female persons, percent, 2009 |
51.2% |
51.4% |
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White persons, percent, 2010 (a) |
73.0% |
65.7% |
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Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) |
11.1% |
15.9% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) |
0.2% |
0.6% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) |
7.6% |
7.3% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) |
0.0% |
0.0% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 |
2.4% |
3.0% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) |
14.6% |
17.6% |
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White persons not Hispanic, persons, 2010 |
65.5% |
58.3% |
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Living in same house 1 year ago, pct 1 yr old & over, 2005-2009 |
92.5% |
88.3% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2005-2009 |
19.7% |
21.3% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2005-2009 |
25.5% |
28.5% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2005-2009 |
89.8% |
84.2% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2005-2009 |
40.3% |
31.8% |
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Veterans, 2005-2009 |
74,993 |
1,064,754 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2005-2009 |
33.1 |
31.4 |
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Housing units, 2009 |
459,070 |
8,017,881 |
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Homeownership rate, 2005-2009 |
83.1% |
55.7% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2005-2009 |
20.5% |
50.5% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2005-2009 |
$490,300 |
$300,600 |
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Households, 2005-2009 |
435,764 |
7,137,013 |
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Persons per household, 2005-2009 |
3.05 |
2.64 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2009 dollars) 2005-2009 |
$40,515 |
$30,634 |
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Median household income, 2009 |
$92,221 |
$54,554 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2009 |
5.5% |
14.2% |