Nassau County, New York
SNAPS data is derived from the 2000 U.S. Census and several 2003 CDC databases. For more information, see the Credits page.
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State Health Department
- New York State Department of Health: Corning Tower Building 14th Floor, Albany
Population:
- Total Population: 1,334,544
- Males: 642,032
- Females: 692,512
Ethnicity:
- White: 986,378
- Black/African American: 129,003
- Hispanic: 133,041
- Native American/Eskimo: 1,199
- Asian: 62,218
- Hawaiian / Pacific Islander: 336
- Other: 3,093
- 2 or more: 19,276
Top 5 Languages spoken at home:
- English only (959,465)
- Spanish (115,035)
- Italian (35,305)
- French (10,660)
- Greek (10,560)
Top 13 Countries of Origin for Immigrants (pop. > 5000)
Total Reported: 238,414
- El Salvador (25,568)
- Italy (18,241)
- India (13,667)
- Jamaica (12,861)
- Haiti (11,793)
- Dominican Republic (8,844)
- Colombia (7,576)
- Korea (6,933)
- Iran (6,817)
- Germany (6,224)
- Philippines (5,845)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (5,089)
- Poland (5,075)
Top 5 Religions by Adherents:
- Catholic Church (694,389)
- Jewish Estimate (207,000)
- Evangelical Lutheran Church in America (19,528)
- United Methodist Church, The (17,284)
- Episcopal Church (16,153)
Migrant Health Clinics
Disabilities:
- Total Reported: 334,231
- Sensory: 20,359
- Physical: 72,997
- Mental: 37,915
- Self-care: 26,249
- Go outside home: 76,586
- Employment: 91,050
Grandparents as caregivers
Grandparents as caregivers: 6,776
Heating fuel:
- Total Reported: 447,387
- Utility gas: 171,500
- Bottled or LP gas: 4,268
- Electricity: 21,212
- Fuel oil, kerosene: 247,586
- Coal or Coke: 241
- Wood: 157
- Solar Energy: 79
- Other fuel: 1,645
- No fuel used: 699
Vehicles available:
- Total Reported: 835,628
- No vehicle: 61,419
- 1 or more vehicle: 774,209
Education Attainment:
- No School: 10,660
- No High School: 37,116
- Some High School: 72,962
- High School: 243,454
- Some College: 159,684
- Associate's Degree: 63,496
- College Degree: 179,685
- Master's Degree: 93,369
- Professional Degree: 39,329
- Doctoral Degree: 8,938
Household Phones:
- Households Reporting: 447,387
- Owners with phone: 358,495
- Owners without phone: 762
- Renters with phone: 86,382
- Renters without phone: 1,748
10 closest counties:
- Queens County, New York
- Bronx County, New York
- Kings County, New York
- New York County, New York
- Westchester County, New York
- Hudson County, New Jersey
- Bergen County, New Jersey
- Richmond County, New York
- Fairfield County, Connecticut
- Rockland County, New York
Data Detail
Zip Codes in county:
11001, 11002, 11003, 11010, 11020, 11021, 11022, 11023, 11024, 11025, 11026, 11027, 11030, 11040, 11041, 11042, 11043, 11044, 11050, 11051, 11052, 11053, 11054, 11055, 11096, 11099, 11501, 11507, 11509, 11510, 11514, 11516, 11518, 11520, 11530, 11531, 11535, 11536, 11542, 11545, 11547, 11548, 11549, 11550, 11551, 11552, 11553, 11554, 11555, 11556, 11557, 11558, 11559, 11560, 11561, 11563, 11564, 11565, 11566, 11568, 11569, 11570, 11571, 11572, 11575, 11576, 11577, 11579, 11580, 11581, 11582, 11583, 11588, 11590, 11592, 11593, 11594, 11595, 11596, 11597, 11598, 11599, 11709, 11710, 11714, 11732, 11735, 11736, 11737, 11753, 11756, 11758, 11762, 11765, 11771, 11773, 11774, 11783, 11791, 11793, 11797, 11801, 11802, 11803, 11804, 11815, 11819, 11853, 11854, 11855
Licensed Broadcast Media Outlets:
- WLIW (512 TV) PLAINVIEW, NY
- WCWP (88.1 FM) BROOKVILLE, NY
- WLIU (88.3 FM) BROOKVILLE, NY
- WKWZ (88.5 FM) SYOSSET, NY
- WPOB (88.5 FM) PLAINVIEW, NY
- WRHU (88.7 FM) HEMPSTEAD, NY
- WHPC (90.3 FM) GARDEN CITY, NY
- WZAA (92.7 FM) GARDEN CITY, NY
- WKJY (98.3 FM) GARDEN CITY, NY
- WBON-FM (98.5 FM) GARDEN CITY, NY
- WDRE (105.3 FM) GARDEN CITY, NY
- WLIE (540 AM) FARMINGDALE, NY
- WHLI (1100 AM) GARDEN CITY, NY
- Page last updated on Mar 12, 2007
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