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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