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Queens County Statistics

Facts

Land area108.5 square miles
Population Density20,553.6 persons per square mile.

Population

Population (2013)2,296,175
Population change2.9%
Under 5 years of age6.2%
Under 1820.5%
65 and over13.4%
Females51.4%
White49.7
Hispanic or Latino of any race28
Asian25.2%
Two or more races2.7%
Black or African American20.9%
Native American1.3%
Pacific Islander0.2%
Had graduated from high school80%
Had a bachelor degree or higher30%
Veterans56,402

Households and Housing

Households778,630
Persons per household2.9
Living in the same house for one year or more90.1%
Median household income$57,001
The Per capita income$26,495
Live below the poverty line15%
Housing units841,190
Multi-unit structures72%
The median value of owner-occupied housing$450,900
Residents owning their homes44.2%

Business Facts

Total number of firms236,900
Women-owned firms29.6%
Asian-owned firms29%
Hispanic-owned firms16.3%
Black-owned firms14.4%
Native American-owned firms1%
Pacific Islander-owned firms0%
Retail sales$14,587,146
Retail sales per capita$6,404
Manufacturers shipments$5,654,377
Merchant wholesaler sales$15,308,450
Source US Census Data