New York Gazetteer
Source: 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates
POPULATION | |
|---|---|
| Total Population | 494,956 (100%) |
| Population Density | 8,605 per sq mi |
| Diversity Index1 | 63 |
INCOME | |
| Median Household Income | $98,333 |
| Per Capita Income | $44,071 |
| Median Home Value | $675,500 |
HOUSING | |
|---|---|
| Total HU (Housing Units) | 184,621 (100%) |
| Owner Occupied HU | 115,688 (62.7%) |
| Renter Occupied HU | 55,089 (29.8%) |
| Vacant Housing Units | 13,844 (7.5%) |
HOUSEHOLDS | |
| Total Households | 170,777 |
| Average Household Size | 2.85 |
| Family Households | 123,668 (72.4%) |
The table below compares Richmond 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 | # 10 | 85th |
| Population Density | # 5 | 93rd |
| Median Household Income | # 9 | 87th |
| Per Capita Income | # 18 | 72nd |
| Diversity Index | # 6 | 92nd |
Additional comparisons and rankings can be made with a VERY EASY TO USE New York Census Data Comparison Tool.
