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At a glance

Market profile

Population
19,852,366
Households
7,722,646
Average household size
2.49
Median age
39.8 years
Median household income
$85,974
Housing units
8,585,241
Population comparison
2020 Census20,126,986
2024 estimate19,852,366
Change−1.4%

People

Who lives here

Population
19,852,366
Median age
39.8 years
Male
9,695,214
Female
10,157,152
Median age by sex
Male median age
38.5 years
Female median age
41 years
Age by sexPopulation distribution
551,101Under 5528,853
1,529,8325–171,455,526
885,03518–24884,835
1,402,10925–341,413,719
1,283,12735–441,289,063
1,195,09645–541,236,068
1,283,92555–641,360,049
1,564,98965+1,989,039
Age by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Under 5551,101528,853
5–171,529,8321,455,526
18–24885,035884,835
25–341,402,1091,413,719
35–441,283,1271,289,063
45–541,195,0961,236,068
55–641,283,9251,360,049
65+1,564,9891,989,039
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5–17
Male
5–9
560,341
10–14
606,692
15–17
362,799
Female
5–9
538,291
10–14
571,423
15–17
345,812
18–24
Male
18–19
256,323
20
118,860
21
127,664
22–24
382,188
Female
18–19
254,824
20
122,238
21
122,899
22–24
384,874
25–34
Male
25–29
682,321
30–34
719,788
Female
25–29
698,722
30–34
714,997
35–44
Male
35–39
663,556
40–44
619,571
Female
35–39
664,372
40–44
624,691
45–54
Male
45–49
574,993
50–54
620,103
Female
45–49
593,912
50–54
642,156
55–64
Male
55–59
640,872
60–61
267,240
62–64
375,813
Female
55–59
681,474
60–61
282,196
62–64
396,379
65+
Male
65–66
229,747
67–69
306,977
70–74
422,138
75–79
278,320
80–84
170,163
85+
157,644
Female
65–66
250,978
67–69
339,808
70–74
503,845
75–79
358,359
80–84
248,273
85+
287,776
Detailed source values for Age by sex
RaceMutually exclusive counts
White alone
10,959,01855.2%
Black alone
2,849,70414.4%
Some other race
2,073,30210.4%
Two or more races
2,048,05910.3%
Asian alone
1,798,6419.1%
American Indian / Alaska Native
114,0230.6%
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander
9,6190.0%
Residents: 19,852,366.

Derived from published counts

Race values
CategoryValue
White alone10,959,018
Black alone2,849,704
Some other race2,073,302
Two or more races2,048,059
Asian alone1,798,641
American Indian / Alaska Native114,023
Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander9,619

Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino
3,936,085
White, not Hispanic
10,473,790

Hispanic or Latino ethnicity and White, not Hispanic are reported separately from race.

Households

Household structure

Family households
4,738,075
Married-couple share
69.2%
Derived from published counts
With children
44.5%
Derived from published counts
Household sizeShare of households
2,398,17031.1%
1 person
2,432,26431.5%
2 people
1,200,04015.5%
3 people
954,61412.4%
4 people
737,5589.6%
5+ people
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5+ people
5 People
430,619
6 People
173,365
7 Plus People
133,574
Detailed source values for Household size
Household size values
CategoryValue
1 person2,398,170
2 people2,432,264
3 people1,200,040
4 people954,614
5+ people737,558
Family householdsEach subgroup is compared with its parent
All family households4,738,075
Married-couple families3,279,48769.2% of family households
With children
1,253,18538.2%
Without children
2,026,30261.8%
Other families1,458,58830.8% of family households
Male householder
398,16927.3%
Female householder
1,060,41972.7%
Family households values
GroupValueShare of parent
All family households4,738,075Not applicable
Married-couple families3,279,48769.2%
With children1,253,18538.2%
Without children2,026,30261.8%
Other families1,458,58830.8%
Male householder398,16927.3%
Female householder1,060,41972.7%

Income

Income distribution

Median household
$85,974
Median family
$106,873
Per capita
$50,712
Household incomeShare of households
1,236,84716.0%
Under $25k
1,162,78415.1%
$25–49k
1,051,34713.6%
$50–74k
883,13311.4%
$75–99k
1,287,67116.7%
$100–149k
782,84610.1%
$150–199k
1,318,01817.1%
$200k+
View detailed source bins
Under $25k
Under $10,000
448,836
$10,000–$14,999
304,684
$15,000–$19,999
233,586
$20,000–$24,999
249,741
$25–49k
$25,000–$29,999
237,417
$30,000–$34,999
238,377
$35,000–$39,999
231,013
$40,000–$44,999
231,905
$45,000–$49,999
224,072
$50–74k
$50,000–$59,999
435,937
$60,000–$74,999
615,410
$100–149k
$100,000–$124,999
728,586
$125,000–$149,999
559,085
Detailed source values for Household income
Household income values
CategoryValue
Under $25k1,236,847
$25–49k1,162,784
$50–74k1,051,347
$75–99k883,133
$100–149k1,287,671
$150–199k782,846
$200k+1,318,018

Education

Attainment and marital status

Education universe
14,017,184
High school or higher
88%
Derived from published counts
Bachelor’s or higher
40.2%
Derived from published counts
Educational attainmentAttainment distribution
844,2206.0%
Less than 9th grade
840,2506.0%
Grades 9–12, no diploma
3,404,32624.3%
High school or equivalent
2,051,07914.6%
Some college, no degree
1,238,6788.8%
Associate degree
3,133,83222.4%
Bachelor’s degree
2,504,79917.9%
Graduate or professional
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Less than 9th grade
No Schooling
396,134
Nursery School
5,701
Kindergarten
4,915
First Grade
7,163
Second Grade
12,680
Third Grade
28,843
Fourth Grade
26,538
Fifth Grade
51,662
Sixth Grade
120,114
Seventh Grade
45,114
Eighth Grade
145,356
Grades 9–12, no diploma
Ninth Grade
146,904
Tenth Grade
168,418
Eleventh Grade
188,636
Twelfth No Diploma
336,292
High school or equivalent
Regular High School Diploma
2,843,520
Ged Or Alternative Credential
560,806
Some college, no degree
Some College Under 1 Year
692,462
Some College 1 Or More Years No Degree
1,358,617
Graduate or professional
Masters Degree
1,807,399
Professional School Degree
442,632
Doctorate Degree
254,768
Detailed source values for Educational attainment
Educational attainment values
CategoryValue
Less than 9th grade844,220
Grades 9–12, no diploma840,250
High school or equivalent3,404,326
Some college, no degree2,051,079
Associate degree1,238,678
Bachelor’s degree3,133,832
Graduate or professional2,504,799
Marital status by sexMale and Female
198,882717,580
Widowed
592,072888,723
Divorced
147,138208,369
Separated
3,902,4973,778,966
Now Married
3,283,6293,133,316
Never Married
446,557483,225
Married Spouse Absent
3,455,9403,295,741
Married Spouse Present
Marital status by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Widowed198,882717,580
Divorced592,072888,723
Separated147,138208,369
Now Married3,902,4973,778,966
Never Married3,283,6293,133,316
Married Spouse Absent446,557483,225
Married Spouse Present3,455,9403,295,741

Housing

Tenure, occupancy, and housing stock

Median home value
$423,800
Median gross rent
$1,621
Housing tenure
Owner
4,196,98554.3%
Renter
3,525,66145.7%
Occupied homes: 7,722,646.
Housing tenure values
CategoryValue
Owner4,196,985
Renter3,525,661
Housing occupancy
Occupied
7,722,64690.0%
Vacant
862,59510.0%
Housing units: 8,585,241.

Derived from published counts

Housing occupancy values
CategoryValue
Occupied7,722,646
Vacant862,595

Owner financing

Owners with mortgage
2,427,466
Owners without mortgage
1,769,519
Vacancy reason
For rent140,495
For sale45,591
Rented, not occupied40,324
Sold, not occupied38,799
Seasonal300,944
Migrant workers4,824
Other291,618
Vacancy reason values
CategoryValue
For rent140,495
For sale45,591
Rented, not occupied40,324
Sold, not occupied38,799
Seasonal300,944
Migrant workers4,824
Other291,618
Structure type
Detached3,533,093
Attached470,247
2–4 units1,416,392
5–19 units822,921
20+ units2,156,358
Mobile or other186,230
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2–4 units
Structure 2 Units
822,296
Structure 3–4 Units
594,096
5–19 units
Structure 5–9 Units
445,753
Structure 10–19 Units
377,168
20+ units
Structure 20–49 Units
720,900
Structure 50 Plus Units
1,435,458
Mobile or other
Structure Mobile Home
182,823
Structure Boat Rv Van Other
3,407
Detailed source values for Structure type
Structure type values
CategoryValue
Detached3,533,093
Attached470,247
2–4 units1,416,392
5–19 units822,921
20+ units2,156,358
Mobile or other186,230
Year builtHousing units by period
4,466,02352.0%
Before 1960
1,881,83521.9%
1960–79
1,164,67613.6%
1980–99
1,007,82311.7%
2000–19
64,8840.8%
2020+
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Before 1960
1939 Earlier
2,598,944
1940–1949
656,472
1950–1959
1,210,607
1960–79
1960–1969
1,040,358
1970–1979
841,477
1980–99
1980–1989
658,587
1990–1999
506,089
2000–19
2000–2009
549,929
2010–2019
457,894
Detailed source values for Year built
Year built values
CategoryValue
Before 19604,466,023
1960–791,881,835
1980–991,164,676
2000–191,007,823
2020+64,884
Move-in periodOwner and Renter
Before 1990
821,633
222,034
1990s
660,522
240,274
2000s
929,083
446,889
2010s
1,289,364
1,530,343
2020–22
431,015
874,053
2023+
65,368
212,068
Move-in period values
CategoryOwnerRenter
Before 1990821,633222,034
1990s660,522240,274
2000s929,083446,889
2010s1,289,3641,530,343
2020–22431,015874,053
2023+65,368212,068
Home valueOwner-occupied homes
397,4329.5%
Under $100k
947,35722.6%
$100–249k
1,058,69625.2%
$250–499k
789,41618.8%
$500–749k
475,24911.3%
$750–999k
280,7856.7%
$1–1.49m
248,0505.9%
$1.5m+
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Under $100k
Under 10000
49,400
10000–14999
15,665
15000–19999
15,404
20000–24999
17,077
25000–29999
11,400
30000–34999
17,145
35000–39999
9,060
40000–49999
29,245
50000–59999
36,447
60000–69999
42,071
70000–79999
39,421
80000–89999
54,070
90000–99999
61,027
$100–249k
100000–124999
156,090
125000–149999
124,674
150000–174999
200,636
175000–199999
145,637
200000–249999
320,320
$250–499k
250000–299999
233,558
300000–399999
424,707
400000–499999
400,431
$1.5m+
1500000–1999999
100,275
2000000+
147,775
Detailed source values for Home value
Home value values
CategoryValue
Under $100k397,432
$100–249k947,357
$250–499k1,058,696
$500–749k789,416
$750–999k475,249
$1–1.49m280,785
$1.5m+248,050
Gross rentRenter-occupied homes
Under $500266,332
$500–999516,148
$1,000–1,499757,333
$1,500–1,999673,641
$2,000–2,499486,001
$2,500–2,999258,068
$3,000+449,129
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Under $500
Under 100
5,934
100–149
6,141
150–199
8,936
200–249
26,505
250–299
58,913
300–349
53,995
350–399
35,511
400–449
37,114
450–499
33,283
$500–999
500–549
34,903
550–599
35,388
600–649
41,357
650–699
41,188
700–749
44,784
750–799
55,195
800–899
117,353
900–999
145,980
$1,000–1,499
1000–1249
395,316
1250–1499
362,017
$3,000+
3000–3499
142,595
3500+
306,534
Detailed source values for Gross rent
Gross rent values
CategoryValue
Under $500266,332
$500–999516,148
$1,000–1,499757,333
$1,500–1,999673,641
$2,000–2,499486,001
$2,500–2,999258,068
$3,000+449,129
Vehicle availabilityOwner and Renter
No vehicle
431,357
1,825,624
1 vehicle
1,370,110
1,222,206
2 vehicles
1,579,396
385,225
3 vehicles
560,722
67,686
4 vehicles
184,149
16,498
5+ vehicles
71,251
8,422
Vehicle availability values
CategoryOwnerRenter
No vehicle431,3571,825,624
1 vehicle1,370,1101,222,206
2 vehicles1,579,396385,225
3 vehicles560,72267,686
4 vehicles184,14916,498
5+ vehicles71,2518,422

Transportation

How residents get to work

Workers age 16+
9,306,567
Average commute
32.6 min
Travel mode
Drive alone
4,538,59548.8%Derived from published counts
Carpool
589,9566.3%Derived from published counts
Public transit
2,009,85521.6%Derived from published counts
Walk or bicycle
597,6246.4%Derived from published counts
Work from home
1,389,93514.9%Derived from published counts
Other
180,6021.9%Derived from published counts
Workers: 9,306,567.

Derived from published counts

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Walk or bicycle
Walked
520,678
Bicycle
76,946
Other
Other Transportation
102,443
Motorcycle
7,516
Taxi Or Ride Hailing
70,643
Detailed source values for Travel mode
Travel mode values
CategoryValue
Drive alone4,538,595
Carpool589,956
Public transit2,009,855
Walk or bicycle597,624
Work from home1,389,935
Other180,602
Commute timeWorkers by travel time
1,624,92720.5%
Under 15 min
2,375,88030.0%
15–29 min
1,744,86422.0%
30–44 min
842,28210.6%
45–59 min
1,328,67916.8%
60+ min
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Under 15 min
Under 5
210,497
5–9
596,373
10–14
818,057
15–29 min
15–19
949,428
20–24
947,509
25–29
478,943
30–44 min
30–34
1,085,077
35–39
262,136
40–44
397,651
60+ min
60–89
909,572
90+
419,107
Detailed source values for Commute time
Commute time values
CategoryValue
Under 15 min1,624,927
15–29 min2,375,880
30–44 min1,744,864
45–59 min842,282
60+ min1,328,679

Workforce

Labor force and job flows

Population age 16+
16,259,040
Civilian labor force
10,171,766
Employed
9,523,591
Unemployed
648,175
Unemployment rate
6.4%
Poverty universe
19,362,417
Persons below poverty
2,711,742
Gini index
0.52
White-collar workers
6,199,649
Blue-collar workers
1,543,430
Occupation by sexMale and Female
Service Occupations
799,704
980,808
Sales Office Occupations
715,090
1,086,110
Management Business Science Arts
2,029,019
2,369,430
Production Transportation Material Moving
717,574
194,267
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance
606,588
25,001
Occupation by sex values
CategoryMaleFemale
Service Occupations799,704980,808
Sales Office Occupations715,0901,086,110
Management Business Science Arts2,029,0192,369,430
Production Transportation Material Moving717,574194,267
Natural Resources Construction Maintenance606,58825,001

Employment and commuting

Resident workers
8,151,774
Workplace jobs
8,557,098
Internal commuters
7,789,260
Inbound commuters
767,838
Outbound commuters
362,514
Net worker inflow
405,324

Health insurance

Insurance coverage

Coverage status
Insured
18,662,55294.9%Derived from published counts
Uninsured
993,2745.1%
Residents: 19,655,826.
Coverage status values
CategoryValue
Insured18,662,552
Uninsured993,274
Uninsured by ageResidents without coverage
113,83111.5%
Under 19
357,68136.0%
Age 19–34
490,73649.4%
Age 35–64
31,0263.1%
Age 65+
Uninsured by age values
CategoryValue
Under 19113,831
Age 19–34357,681
Age 35–64490,736
Age 65+31,026

Community

Nativity, citizenship, and mobility

Nativity
Native born
15,326,35277.2%
Foreign born
4,526,01422.8%
Residents: 19,852,366.
Nativity values
CategoryValue
Native born15,326,352
Foreign born4,526,014

Citizenship

Naturalized citizen
2,693,804
Not a citizen
1,832,210

Residential mobility

Same house
17,705,028
Within same county
997,046
From another county
513,945
From another state
289,410
From abroad
138,671

Sources and method

Vintages, quality, and methodology

Source vintages

Demographics
2024 ACS 5-year
Historical baseline
2020 Census
Employment
2023 LODES

Report quality

Status
complete
kind
published geography
estimated
false
Historical housing baseline
2020 housing units
8,470,896

The 2020 Census is used only as a historical population and housing baseline. It is not an annual population series and no intermediate years are inferred.

Named-geography values are published ACS estimates; margins of error are retained alongside direct values where supplied.

State demographics

About New York

New York has 19,852,366 residents and a median age of 39.8 years. Population has declined 1.4% since the 2020 Census. Median household income is $5,240 above United States.

Market context

Compare the numbers.

Published values on the same 2024 ACS basis.
Comparison of selected demographic measures
GeographyPopulationMedian incomeMedian ageOwner occupied
New York19,852,366$85,97439.8 years54.3%
United States334,922,500$80,73438.9 years65.2%

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