About Long Island City

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Long Island City Demographic Information

  • Age Ranges 
    0-9:13.68%
    10-17:10.42%
    18-29:18.37%
    30-39:16.87%
    40-49:14.50%
    50-64:14.43%
    65 & Over:11.73%
  • Population 
    Land Area:303.31 sq mi
    Total Population:8,289,789
    Population Density Ranking (National):97th percentile
    Population Density Ranking (State):74th percentile
    Population Growth Rate:0
    Population Growth Rate Ranking (National):56th percentile
    Population Growth Rate Ranking (State):86th percentile
  • Income 
    Median Income:$39,595
    Average Income Households W/ Children:$58,680
    Median Income Ranking (National):47th percentile
    Median Income Ranking (State):41st percentile
    Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (National):60th percentile
    Average Income Households W/ Children Ranking (State):52nd percentile
  • Households 
    Married:38th percentile
    Single:62nd percentile
    Married With Children:18th percentile
    Married With No Children:20th percentile
    Single With Children:12th percentile
    Single With No Children:50th percentile
  • Schools 
    School District Name:NEW YORK CITY GEOGRAPHIC DISTRICT #30
    Student/Teacher Ratio:15.49 : 1

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