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People QuickFacts |
Queens County |
New York |
|
Population, 2013 estimate |
2,296,175 |
19,651,127 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base |
2,230,725 |
19,378,105 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2013 |
2.9% |
1.4% |
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Population, 2010 |
2,230,722 |
19,378,102 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2013 |
6.2% |
6.0% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2013 |
20.5% |
21.6% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2013 |
13.4% |
14.4% |
|
Female persons, percent, 2013 |
51.4% |
51.5% |
|
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White alone, percent, 2013 (a) |
49.7% |
70.9% |
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Black or African American alone, percent, 2013 (a) |
20.9% |
17.5% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent, 2013 (a) |
1.3% |
1.0% |
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Asian alone, percent, 2013 (a) |
25.2% |
8.2% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent, 2013 (a) |
0.2% |
0.1% |
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Two or More Races, percent, 2013 |
2.7% |
2.3% |
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Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 (b) |
28.0% |
18.4% |
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White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent, 2013 |
26.7% |
57.2% |
|
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Living in same house 1 year & over, percent, 2008-2012 |
90.0% |
88.7% |
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Foreign born persons, percent, 2008-2012 |
47.7% |
22.0% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2008-2012 |
56.4% |
29.8% |
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High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 |
80.0% |
84.9% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25+, 2008-2012 |
29.9% |
32.8% |
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Veterans, 2008-2012 |
60,576 |
957,004 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2008-2012 |
42.0 |
31.5 |
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Housing units, 2013 |
841,190 |
8,126,026 |
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Homeownership rate, 2008-2012 |
44.5% |
54.5% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2008-2012 |
71.7% |
50.5% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2008-2012 |
$462,800 |
$295,300 |
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Households, 2008-2012 |
776,311 |
7,230,896 |
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Persons per household, 2008-2012 |
2.85 |
2.60 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2012 dollars), 2008-2012 |
$26,373 |
$32,104 |
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Median household income, 2008-2012 |
$56,780 |
$57,683 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2008-2012 |
14.4% |
14.9% |