Staten Island

County:: Richmond County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 57.523
State:: New York

Staten Island borough is located in Richmond County, New York. Staten Island borough has a 2025 population of 492,734. Staten Island borough is currently declining at a rate of 0% annually and its population has decreased by 0% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 0 in 2020.

The average household income in Staten Island borough is $125,764 with a poverty rate of 10.9%. The median age in Staten Island borough is 40.4 years: 38.9 years for males, and 42.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Staten Island borough includes 62.85% White, 12.1% Asian, 9.94% Black or African American, 5.33% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Asian

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	309,682	62.85%
Asian	59,608	12.1%
Black or African American	48,956	9.94%
Two or more races	45,470	9.23%
Other race	26,276	5.33%
Native American	2,588	0.53%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	154	0.03%

Staten Island borough Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Staten Island borough's average per capita income is $61,590. Household income levels show a median of $98,290. The poverty rate stands at 10.9%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$135,169	$159,952
Families	$117,811	$142,673
Households	$98,290	$125,764
Non Families	$51,605	$70,401

$61,590

Average Income

$98,290

Median Household Income

10.9%

Poverty Rate