Nassau County, New York Facts
Facts |
State |
New York |
Land area |
284.7 square miles |
Population Density |
4,704.8 persons per square mile. |
Population |
Population (2013) |
1,352,146 |
Population change |
0.9% |
Under 5 years of age |
5.4% |
Under 18 |
22.3% |
65 and over |
16.1% |
Females |
51.5% |
White |
76.7 |
Hispanic or Latino of any race |
15.7 |
Asian |
8.7% |
Two or more races |
1.6% |
Black or African American |
12.4% |
Native American |
0.5% |
Pacific Islander |
0.1% |
Had graduated from high school |
90% |
Had a bachelor’s degree or higher |
41.5% |
Veterans |
61,803 |
Households and Housing |
Households |
441,955 |
Persons per household |
3.0 |
Living in the same house for one year or more |
93.4% |
Median household income |
$97,690 |
The per capita income |
$42,400 |
Live below the poverty line. |
6% |
housing units |
466,078 |
Multi-unit structures |
21% |
The median value of owner-occupied housing |
$454,500 |
Residents owning their homes. |
80.5% |
Business Facts |
Total number of firms |
167,931 |
Women-owned firms |
25.9% |
Asian-owned firms |
8% |
Hispanic-owned firms |
7.1% |
Black-owned firms |
6.4% |
Native American-owned firms |
0.4% |
Pacific Islander-owned firms |
0% |
Retail sales |
$24,312,618 |
Retail sales per capita |
$17,969 |
Manufacturers shipments |
$0 |
Merchant wholesaler sales |
$0 |