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Monroe County, New York Facts

Facts
State New York
Land area 657.2 square miles
Population Density 1,132.6 persons per square mile.
Population
Population (2013) 749,606
Population change 0.7%
Under 5 years of age 5.7%
Under 18 21.7%
65 and over 15.1%
Females 51.7%
White 77.7
Hispanic or Latino of any race 7.9
Asian 3.5%
Two or more races 2.4%
Black or African American 16%
Native American 0.4%
Pacific Islander 0.1%
Had graduated from high school 90%
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher 35.8%
Veterans 43,341
Households and Housing
Households 297,040
Persons per household 2.4
Living in the same house for one year or more 85.3%
Median household income $52,394
The per capita income $28,732
Live below the poverty line. 15%
housing units 320,946
Multi-unit structures 30%
The median value of owner-occupied housing $136,000
Residents owning their homes. 65.1%
Business Facts
Total number of firms 54,820
Women-owned firms 31.2%
Asian-owned firms 3.5%
Hispanic-owned firms 2.7%
Black-owned firms 6.3%
Native American-owned firms 0%
Pacific Islander-owned firms 0%
Retail sales $8,496,065
Retail sales per capita $11,628
Manufacturers shipments $16,615,398
Merchant wholesaler sales $6,778,275