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    People QuickFacts Bronx County New York
Population definition and source info Population, 2010 1,385,108 19,378,102
Population, percent change definition and source info Population, percent change, 2000 to 2010 3.9% 2.1%
Population definition and source info Population, 2000 1,332,652 18,976,811
Persons under 5 years old, percent definition and source info Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2009 8.0% 6.3%
Persons under 18 years old, percent definition and source info Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2009 27.9% 22.6%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent definition and source info Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2009 10.6% 13.4%
Female persons, percent definition and source info Female persons, percent, 2009 53.0% 51.4%
 
White persons, percent definition and source info White persons, percent, 2010 (a) 27.9% 65.7%
Black persons, percent definition and source info Black persons, percent, 2010 (a) 36.5% 15.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent definition and source info American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2010 (a) 1.3% 0.6%
Asian persons, percent definition and source info Asian persons, percent, 2010 (a) 3.6% 7.3%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent definition and source info Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2010 (a) 0.1% 0.0%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent definition and source info Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2010 5.3% 3.0%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent definition and source info Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2010 (b) 53.5% 17.6%
White persons not Hispanic, persons definition and source info White persons not Hispanic, persons, 2010 10.9% 58.3%
 
Living in same house 1 year ago, pct 1 yr old & over definition and source info Living in same house 1 year ago, pct 1 yr old & over, 2005-2009 88.0% 88.3%
Foreign born persons, percent definition and source info Foreign born persons, percent, 2005-2009 31.4% 21.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+ definition and source info Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2005-2009 55.1% 28.5%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+ definition and source info High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2005-2009 68.7% 84.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+ definition and source info Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2005-2009 17.6% 31.8%
Veterans definition and source info Veterans, 2005-2009 42,337 1,064,754
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+ definition and source info Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2005-2009 41.3 31.4
 
Housing units definition and source info Housing units, 2009 513,425 8,017,881
Homeownership rate definition and source info Homeownership rate, 2005-2009 21.6% 55.7%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent definition and source info Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2005-2009 88.5% 50.5%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units definition and source info Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2005-2009 $369,600 $300,600
 
Households definition and source info Households, 2005-2009 472,913 7,137,013
Persons per household definition and source info Persons per household, 2005-2009 2.82 2.64
definition and source info Per capita money income in past 12 months (2009 dollars) 2005-2009 $17,301 $30,634
Median household income definition and source info Median household income, 2009 $32,888 $54,554
Persons below poverty level, percent definition and source info Persons below poverty level, percent, 2009 28.3% 14.2%
    Business QuickFacts Bronx County New York
Private nonfarm establishments definition and source info Private nonfarm establishments, 2008 15,827 518,6322
Private nonfarm employment definition and source info Private nonfarm employment, 2008 221,356 7,617,1642
Private nonfarm employment definition and source info Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2008 7.3% 3.6%2
Nonemployer establishments definition and source info Nonemployer establishments, 2008 103,397 1,513,170
 
Total number of firms definition and source info Total number of firms, 2007 111,057 1,956,895
Black-owned firms, percent definition and source info Black-owned firms, percent, 2007 34.9% 10.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent definition and source info American Indian and Alaska Native owned firms, percent, 2007 1.8% 0.7%
Asian-owned firms, percent definition and source info Asian-owned firms, percent, 2002 7.2% 8.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent definition and source info Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander owned firms, percent, 2007 S 0.1%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent definition and source info Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007 37.6% 9.9%
Women-owned firms, percent definition and source info Women-owned firms, percent, 2007 40.5% 30.4%
 
Manufacturers shipments definition and source info Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000) D 162,720,173
Merchant wholesaler sales definition and source info Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000) 8,039,810 313,461,904
Retail sales definition and source info Retail sales, 2007 ($1000) 5,539,827 230,718,065
Retail sales per capita definition and source info Retail sales per capita, 2007 $4,000 $11,879
Accommodation and food services sales definition and source info Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000) 743,221 39,813,499
Building permits definition and source info Building permits, 2009 1,647 18,344
Federal spending definition and source info Federal spending, 2008 FN1 174,070,9492
    Geography QuickFacts Bronx County New York
Land area definition and source info Land area, 2000 (square miles) 42.03 47,213.79
Persons per square mile definition and source info Persons per square mile, 2010 9,999.9 410.4
Persons per square mile definition and source info FIPS Code 005 36
Persons per square mile definition and source info Metropolitan or Micropolitan Statistical Area New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island, NY-NJ-PA Metro Area  

1: Bronx, New York, Queens, and Richmond Counties included with Kings County; data not available separately. **36005, 36061, 36081 and 36085 incl. with 36047."
2: Includes data not distributed by county.

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(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
F: Fewer than 100 firms
FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
X: Not applicable
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown

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Source U.S. Census Bureau: State and County QuickFacts. Data derived from Population Estimates, Census of Population and Housing, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, State and County Housing Unit Estimates, County Business Patterns, Nonemployer Statistics, Economic Census, Survey of Business Owners, Building Permits, Consolidated Federal Funds Report
Last Revised: Friday, 03-Jun-2011 15:31:46 EDT