New York, NY
Full City Profile · New York · Kings County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
8,516,202
Population
28,344/sq mi density
$79,713
Median Income
$50,776 per capita
$751,700
Home Value
$822,517 Zillow
$1,779
Median Rent
31.0% income on rent
56°F
Avg Temperature
694
Violent Crime/100K
2,415 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$79,713 median income, 7.7% unemployment
F
Affordability
1.3 / 5.0
$751,700 home value, $1,779/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
694 violent crimes/100K (83% above avg)
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
8,516,202
Census 2023
Population Density
28,344
per square mile
Land Area
468.5
square miles (1,213.4 km²)
Median Age
38.0 yrs
2% below US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
48.0%
Male
52.0%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 35.9% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 22.7% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 28.4% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 14.6% US: 5.9% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
35.9%
Black
22.7%
Hispanic
28.4%
Asian
14.6%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 52.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 47.8% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
52.5%
Spanish
47.8%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
36.5%
Veterans
1.9%
68% below US avg (6%)
Disability
11.7%
10% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
93.6%
2% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
6.4%
26% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.530
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 8,516,202 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 28,344 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 468.5 sq mi |
| Median Age | 38.0 years |
Gender
| Male | 48.0% |
| Female | 52.0% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 35.9% |
| Black or African American | 22.7% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 28.4% |
| Asian | 14.6% |
Language
| English Only | 52.5% |
| Spanish | 47.8% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 36.5% |
| Veterans | 1.9% |
| Disability | 11.7% |
| Health Insurance | 93.6% |
| Uninsured | 6.4% |
| Broadband Access | 89.0% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.530 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 1, Metro / 1 million+ |