Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,323,052 (100%) |
| Population Density | 21,366 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 77 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $86,136 |
| Per Capita Income | $42,146 |
| Median Home Value | $723,800 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 910,206 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 377,295 (41.5%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 463,708 (50.9%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 69,203 (7.6%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 841,003 |
| Average Household Size | 2.72 |
| Family Households | 554,812 (66.0%) |
The table below compares Queens County to the other 62 counties and county equivalents in New York by rank and percentile using 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
| Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
|---|---|---|
| Total Population | # 2 | 98th |
| Population Density | # 4 | 95th |
| Median Household Income | # 13 | 80th |
| Per Capita Income | # 26 | 59th |
| Diversity Index | # 1 | 100th |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New York Census Data Comparison Tool.