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Nassau County, New York

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Overview for Nassau County, NY
Part of: New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island NY-NJ-PA, Metropolitan Area
Part of: New York-Newark-Bridgeport NY-NJ-CT-PA, Combined Statistical Area
Part of: Nassau-Suffolk NY, Metropolitan Division
 
Map of Nassau County Nassau County is one of about 3,141 counties and county equivalents in the United States. It has 286.7 sq. miles in land area and a population density of 4,649.9 per square mile. In the last three decades of the 1900s its population declined by 6.6%. On the 2000 census form, 97.9% of the population reported only one race, with 10.1% of these reporting African-American. The population of this county is 10.0% Hispanic (of any race). The average household size is 2.93 persons compared to an average family size of 3.34 persons.

In 2005 health care and social assistance was the largest of 20 major sectors. It had an average wage per job of $44,233. Per capita income grew by 18.8% between 1994 and 2004 (adjusted for inflation).

 

People & Income Overview
(By Place of Residence)
Value Industry Overview (2005)
(By Place of Work)
Value
Population (2005) 1,333,137 Covered Employment 594,776
   Growth (%) since 1990 3.5%    Average wage per job $46,006
Households (2000) 447,387 Manufacturing - % all jobs in County 4.6%
Labor Force (persons) (2005) 694,622    Average wage per job $53,609
Unemployment Rate (2005) 4.1 Transportation & Warehousing - % all jobs in County D
Per Capita Personal Income (2004) $52,899    Average wage per job D
Median Household Income (2003) $71,226 Health Care, Social Assist. - % all jobs in County D
Poverty Rate (2003) 5.9    Average wage per job D
H.S. Diploma or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 86.7 Finance and Insurance - % all jobs in County D
Bachelor's Deg. or More - % of Adults 25+ (2000) 35.4    Average wage per job D

  

 
 

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