Bronx County, New York (NY)

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• • 799,58056.4%Hispanic or Latino
  • 410,60629.0%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 124,1078.8%White Non-Hispanic Alone
  • 52,3653.7%Asian alone
  • 16,3801.2%Two or more races
  • 12,3140.9%Some other race alone
  • 2,8120.2%American Indian and Alaska Native alone

Mean price in 2019:

Detached houses: $552,006

Here:	$552,006
State:	$393,458

Townhouses or other attached units: $533,016

Here:	$533,016
State:	$728,436

In 2-unit structures: $568,031

Here:	$568,031
State:	$650,471

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $546,891

Here:	$546,891
State:	$808,879

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $246,467

Here:	$246,467
State:	$916,967

Mobile homes: $108,323

Here:	$108,323
State:	$82,547

Health of residents in Bronx County based on CDC Behavioral Risk Factor Surveillance System Survey Questionnaires from 2003 to 2012:

1996 2000 2004 2008 2012 2016 2020

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2019: $4,824 (0.9%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2019: $3,917 (1.0%)

Area name: New York-Monmouth-Ocean, NY-NJ HUD Metro FMR Area
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Bronx County is $1003 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $1133 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $1406 a month.

Cities in this county include: Bronx.

2018 air pollution in Bronx County:

Carbon Monoxide: 0.319 ppm (standard limit: 9 ppm). Near U.S. average.
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.02 ppm (standard limit: 0.053 ppm). Significanly above U.S. average.
Ozone (1-hour): 0.023 ppm (standard limit: 0.12 ppm). Below U.S. average.
Particulate Matter (PM_2.5) Annual: 7.6 µg/m³(standard limit: 15.0 µg/m³). Near U.S. average.
Sulfur Oxides Annual: 0.001 ppm (standard limit: 0.03 ppm). Near U.S. average.

Neighboring counties: Brown County, Illinois , Buchanan County, Missouri , Chariton County, Missouri , Logan County, Colorado , Mifflin County, Pennsylvania , Routt County, Colorado , York County, Pennsylvania , Ross County, Ohio .

Current college students: 86,014
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 74.4%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 20.4%

Number of foreign born residents: 477,678 (51.2% naturalized citizens)

• Year of entry for the foreign-born population
• 129,8552010 or later
• 120,7152000 to 2009
• 107,9921990 to 1999
• 119,9501980 to 1989
• 48,7601970 to 1979
• 49,451Before 1970

Mean travel time to work (commute): 43.0 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 40.7%

Housing units in structures:

• One, detached: 30,528
• One, attached: 24,067
• Two: 47,643
• 3 or 4: 47,338
• 5 to 9: 19,746
• 10 to 19: 30,273
• 20 to 49: 151,757
• 50 or more: 184,296
• Mobile homes: 1,078
• Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 471

Housing units in Bronx County with a mortgage: 57,011 (1,429 second mortgage, 3,261 home equity loan, 680 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 39,958

Religion statistics for Bronx County

Food Environment Statistics:

Agriculture in Bronx County:

Earthquake activity:

Most recent natural disasters:

• New York Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4480-NY: March 20, 2020, FEMA Id: 4480, Natural disaster type: Other
• New York Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 27, 2012 to November 09, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3351: October 28, 2012, FEMA Id: 3351, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• New York Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 27, 2012 to November 09, 2012, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4085: October 30, 2012, FEMA Id: 4085, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• New York Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 26, 2011 to September 05, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4020: August 31, 2011, FEMA Id: 4020, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• New York Hurricane Irene, Incident Period: August 25, 2011 to September 05, 2011, Emergency Declared EM-3328: August 26, 2011, FEMA Id: 3328, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• New York Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3262: September 30, 2005, FEMA Id: 3262, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
• New York Power Outage, Incident Period: August 14, 2003 to August 16, 2003, Emergency Declared EM-3186: August 23, 2003, FEMA Id: 3186, Natural disaster type: Power Outage
• New York Snowstorm, Incident Period: February 17, 2003 to February 18, 2003, Emergency Declared EM-3184: March 27, 2003, FEMA Id: 3184, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
• New York Terrorist Attack, Incident Period: September 11, 2001, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1391: September 11, 2001, FEMA Id: 1391, Natural disaster type: Other
• New York Virus Threat, Incident Period: May 22, 2000 to November 01, 2000, Emergency Declared EM-3155: October 11, 2000, FEMA Id: 3155, Natural disaster type: Other
• 4 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

4.76% of this county's 2011 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2010 ($35,373 average adjusted gross income)

0.02% of residents moved from foreign countries ($107 average AGI)

Bronx County:	0.02%
New York average:	0.05%

3.50% relocated from other counties in New York ($27,555 average AGI)
1.24% relocated from other states ($7,710 average AGI)

Bronx County:	1.24%
New York average:	1.80%

from New York County, NY	1.50% ($38,652 average AGI)
from Kings County, NY	0.66% ($31,025)
from Queens County, NY	0.55% ($34,544)
from Westchester County, NY	0.42% ($43,856)
from Nassau County, NY	0.06% ($49,934)
from Travis County, TX	0.06% ($18,019)
from Hudson County, NJ	0.06% ($37,384)

6.03% of this county's 2010 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2011 ($41,679 average adjusted gross income)

0.04% of residents moved to foreign countries ($284 average AGI)

Bronx County:	0.04%
New York average:	0.10%

3.43% relocated to other counties in New York ($24,523 average AGI)
2.56% relocated to other states ($16,871 average AGI)

Bronx County:	2.56%
New York average:	2.73%

to New York County, NY	1.04% ($35,973 average AGI)
to Westchester County, NY	0.77% ($59,595)
to Kings County, NY	0.50% ($29,776)
to Queens County, NY	0.50% ($36,407)
to Bergen County, NJ	0.12% ($65,703)
to Orange County, NY	0.11% ($60,542)
to Fairfield County, CT	0.11% ($48,387)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 19.7
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 16.6
Births per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 15.3

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 9.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 7.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2007 to 2019: 6.6

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 9.8
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 7.0
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2007 to 2018: 5.5

Percentage of population without health insurance coverage in Bronx County

All 18-64 40-64 50-64 Under 19

Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 22%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 15%

Household type by relationship:

• Male householders: 211,351 (78,395 living alone), Female householders: 302,539 (99,340 living alone)

• 131,396 spouses (129,310 opposite-sex spouses), 32,529 unmarried partners, (31,376 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 478,160 children (455,436 natural, 8,050 adopted, 14,674 stepchildren), 54,804 grandchildren, 32,316 brothers or sisters, 28,773 parents, 2,461 foster children, 46,698 other relatives, 44,658 non-relatives

• In group quarters: 52,522

Size of family households: 103,499 2-persons, 89,257 3-persons, 59,950 4-persons, 32,775 5-persons, 16,520 6-persons, 9,283 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 177,735 1-person, 19,196 2-persons, 3,413 3-persons, 1,425 4-persons, 504 5-persons, 333 6-persons.

110,509 married couples with children.
166,597 single-parent households (24,266 men, 142,331 women).

40.6% of residents of Bronx speak English at home.
47.9% of residents speak Spanish at home (55% speak English very well, 18% speak English well, 17% speak English not well, 9% don't speak English at all).
5.4% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (56% speak English very well, 28% speak English well, 13% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
1.4% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (53% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 24% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
4.8% of residents speak other language at home (67% speak English very well, 25% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 2% don't speak English at all).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $0,000 ($0 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $0,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $0,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $0,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $0,000
Federal grants: $0,000
Federal procurement contracts: $0,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $0,000 ($0,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $0,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $0,000
Federal Government insurance: $0,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Here:	-88 per 1000 residents
State:	-52 per 1000 residents

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.00 millions of gallons per day (all from surface)

• Year house built in Bronx County, New York
• 9,6052014 or later
• 11,1462010 to 2013
• 28,3412000 to 2009
• 21,1651990 to 1999
• 21,2271980 to 1989
• 47,3611970 to 1979
• 77,9351960 to 1969
• 75,7081950 to 1959
• 52,9391940 to 1949
• 191,7701939 or earlier

Rooms in houses/apartments in Bronx County, New York

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Bronx County, New York
• 1,9851 room
• 1,3242 rooms
• 10,1843 rooms
• 21,2594 rooms
• 24,3545 rooms
• 15,6846 rooms
• 7,1197 rooms
• 5,3088 rooms
• 9,7529+ rooms

• Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bronx County, New York
• 34,7061 room
• 19,1732 rooms
• 138,8813 rooms
• 130,4234 rooms
• 68,9045 rooms
• 17,8696 rooms
• 4,1437 rooms
• 1,1738 rooms
• 1,6499+ rooms

Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Bronx County, New York

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Bronx County, New York
• 2,077no bedroom
• 15,6571 bedroom
• 23,0582 bedrooms
• 38,7873 bedrooms
• 9,9894 bedrooms
• 7,4015+ bedrooms

• Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Bronx County, New York
• 38,725no bedroom
• 149,4401 bedroom
• 151,9132 bedrooms
• 66,6313 bedrooms
• 7,9564 bedrooms
• 2,2565+ bedrooms

Cars and other vehicles available in Bronx County, New York in houses/condos/apartments

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied

• Cars and other vehicles available in Bronx County in owner-occupied houses/condos
• 22,879no vehicle
• 44,6671 vehicle
• 22,0542 vehicles
• 5,4823 vehicles
• 1,3774 vehicles
• 5105+ vehicles

• Cars and other vehicles available in Bronx County in renter-occupied apartments
• 295,199no vehicle
• 103,3081 vehicle
• 16,1572 vehicles
• 1,7163 vehicles
• 4554 vehicles
• 865+ vehicles

91.3% of Bronx County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 37% lived in New York.

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

• This state: 757,077
• Other state: 68,660
• Northeast: 20,991
• Midwest: 8,229
• South: 32,372
• West: 7,068

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

• Total number of recipients: 94,525
• Number of aged recipients: 14,959
• Number of blind and disabled recipients: 79,566
• Number of recipients under 18: 14,824
• Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 50,076
• Number of recipients older than 64: 29,625
• Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 25,137
• Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 51,269

Bronx County on our top lists:

• #2 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that keep firearms around their homes"
• #3 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election (pop. 50,000+)"
• #4 on the list of "Top 101 counties with highest percentage of residents voting for Obama (Democrat) in the 2012 Presidential Election"
• #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Nitrogen Dioxide air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
• #6 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
• #17 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that drank alcohol in the past 30 days"
• #23 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the worst general health status score of residents (1-5), 3 years of data"
• #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people moving out compared to moving in (pop. 50,000+)"
• #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
• #27 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic adherents"
• #31 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations"
• #31 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Catholic congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
• #35 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that exercised in the past month"
• #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other adherents"
• #39 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Other adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
• #45 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest decrease in the number of deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
• #46 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents that smoked 100+ cigarettes in their lives"
• #48 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013"
• #48 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of births per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop 50,000+)"
• #49 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Sulfur Oxides Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m³)"