Queens County's estimated 2025 population is 2,199,472 with a growth rate of -1.18% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Queens County is the 2nd largest county in New York. The 2010 population was 2,234,574 and has seen a growth of -1.57% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Queens County includes 28.35% White, 26.05% Asian, 17.39% Black or African American, 16.21% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.
White
Asian
Black or African American
Other race
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 660,474 | 28.35% |
| Asian | 606,946 | 26.05% |
| Black or African American | 405,167 | 17.39% |
| Other race | 377,656 | 16.21% |
| Two or more races | 261,657 | 11.23% |
| Native American | 16,563 | 0.71% |
| Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander | 1,661 | 0.07% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Queens County's average per capita income is $50,742. Household income levels show a median of $84,961. The poverty rate stands at 12.25%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $110,159 | $141,221 |
| Families | $96,052 | $125,456 |
| Households | $84,961 | $113,673 |
| Non Families | $58,230 | $79,662 |
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