NASSAU
COUNTY POPULATION
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People QuickFacts |
Nassau County |
New York |
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Population, 2011 estimate
|
1,344,436 |
19,465,197 |
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Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base
|
1,339,532 |
19,378,104 |
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Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011
|
0.4% |
0.4% |
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Population, 2010
|
1,339,532 |
19,378,102 |
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Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011
|
5.5% |
6.0% |
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Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011
|
22.8% |
22.0% |
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Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011
|
15.4% |
13.7% |
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Female persons, percent, 2011
|
51.6% |
51.5% |
|
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White persons, percent, 2011 (a)
|
77.7% |
71.5% |
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Black persons, percent, 2011 (a)
|
12.0% |
17.5% |
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American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a)
|
0.5% |
1.0% |
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Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a)
|
8.2% |
7.8% |
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Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a)
|
0.1% |
0.1% |
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Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011
|
1.6% |
2.2% |
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Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b)
|
15.0% |
18.0% |
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White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011
|
64.8% |
58.0% |
|
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Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010
|
92.8% |
88.3% |
| |
Foreign born persons, percent, 2006-2010
|
20.7% |
21.7% |
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Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010
|
27.3% |
29.2% |
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High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010
|
89.7% |
84.4% |
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Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010
|
40.9% |
32.1% |
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Veterans, 2006-2010
|
70,768 |
1,025,496 |
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Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010
|
33.3 |
31.3 |
|
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Housing units, 2010
|
468,346 |
8,108,103 |
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Homeownership rate, 2006-2010
|
82.1% |
55.2% |
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Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010
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20.9% |
50.6% |
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Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010
|
$487,900 |
$303,900 |
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Households, 2006-2010
|
442,833 |
7,205,740 |
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Persons per household, 2006-2010
|
2.95 |
2.59 |
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Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010
|
$41,387 |
$30,948 |
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Median household income 2006-2010
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$93,613 |
$55,603 |
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Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010
|
5.0% |
14.2% |
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