New York County, New York

New York County, New York is a county located in the Northeastern Region (Mid-Atlantic) of United States. The population of county in 2000 stood at 1537195 as per the Census data. As of July 2008, the estimated population of the county is 1634795, making it the third most populous county in New York. It covers total area of 33.77 sq mi (87.46 kmē), of which, 22.96 square miles (59.47 kmē) of it is land and 10.81 square miles (28 kmē) of it is water, making it New York's smallest county by total area.


As of the census of 2000, there were 1537195 people, 738644 households, and 301970 families living in the county. The population density was 66940.1 people per square mile (25845.72/kmē), giving it the most densely populated county among the New York. There were 798144 housing units at an average density of 34756.7 per square mile (13419.64/kmē). It has an average household size was 2 persons, and the average family size was 2.99 persons. In the county Age distribution was 16.8% under the age of 18, 10.2% from 18 to 24, 38.3% from 25 to 44, 22.6% from 45 to 64, and 12.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 90.3 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.9 males. It has an estimated population (as of July 2008) of 1634795, The racial makeup of the county was 1095922 White, 306585 Black or African American, 10626 American Indian, 182534 Asian, 2311 Native Hawaiian, and 36817 from two or more races.

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The median income for a household in the county was $47030, it is the tenth highest county by median household income in the U.S. state of New York. The median income for a family in the county was $50229, it is the 20th wealthiest county in terms of median family income. The per capita income for the county was $42922, it is the highest county by per capita income in the U.S. state of New York.

In 2000, 358066 pupils and students, of which 170616 are male and 187450 are female, 23.29% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, total enrollment of student are in, 21035 nursery or pri school, 14962 kindergarten, 117292 elementary school, 63694 high school and 141083 College graduate school.

RankCityCountyTotal Area mi2Land Area mi2Water Area mi2PopulationDensity mi2Per capita IncomeHouse hold Income
1New York CityBronx County, Kings County, New York County, Queens County, Richmond County468.87303.31165.56800827826402.92240238293
YearPopulation
April 2000 census1537195
April 2000 Estimate1537372
July 2000 Estimate1540610
July 2001 Estimate1561272
July 2002 Estimate1565477
July 2003 Estimate1576621
July 2004 Estimate1590911
July 2005 Estimate1606275
July 2006 Estimate1612630
July 2007 Estimate1625251
July 2008 Estimate1634795
SchoolMaleFemaleTotal
Nursery school106721036321035
Kindergarten7576738614962
Elementary school6032956963117292
High school321103158463694
College or graduate school5992981154141083
PlaceMedian household incomeMedian family incomePer capita income
New York County, New York$47030$50229$42922
New York, United States$43393$51691$23389
United States$41994$50046$21587