People QuickFacts	New York	USA
 	Population, 2011 estimate    	19,465,197	311,591,917
 	Population, 2010 (April 1) estimates base    	19,378,104	308,745,538
 	Population, percent change, April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2011    	0.4%	0.9%
 	Population, 2010    	19,378,102	308,745,538
 	Persons under 5 years, percent, 2011     	6.0%	6.5%
 	Persons under 18 years, percent, 2011     	22.0%	23.7%
 	Persons 65 years and over, percent, 2011     	13.7%	13.3%
 	Female persons, percent, 2011     	51.5%	50.8% 			
 	White persons, percent, 2011 (a)     	71.5%	78.1%
 	Black persons, percent, 2011 (a)     	17.5%	13.1%
 	American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2011 (a)     	1.0%	1.2%
 	Asian persons, percent, 2011 (a)    	7.8%	5.0%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander persons, percent, 2011 (a)     	0.1%	0.2%
 	Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2011     	2.2%	2.3%
 	Persons of Hispanic or Latino Origin, percent, 2011 (b)     	18.0%	16.7%
 	White persons not Hispanic, percent, 2011     	58.0%	63.4% 			
 	Living in same house 1 year & over, 2006-2010    	88.3%	84.2%
 	Foreign born persons, percent,  2006-2010    	21.7%	12.7%
 	Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2006-2010    	29.2%	20.1%
 	High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2006-2010    	84.4%	85.0%
 	Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2006-2010    	32.1%	27.9%
 	Veterans, 2006-2010    	1,025,496	22,652,496
 	Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2006-2010    	31.3	25.2 			
 	Housing units, 2011    	8,119,364	132,312,404
 	Homeownership rate, 2006-2010    	55.2%	66.6%
 	Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2006-2010    	50.6%	25.9%
 	Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2006-2010    	$303,900	$188,400
 	Households, 2006-2010    	7,205,740	114,235,996
 	Persons per household, 2006-2010    	2.59	2.59
 	Per capita money income in past 12 months (2010 dollars) 2006-2010    	$30,948	$27,334
 	Median household income 2006-2010    	$55,603	$51,914
 	Persons below poverty level, percent, 2006-2010    	14.2%	13.8%

   	Business QuickFacts	New York	USA
 	Private nonfarm establishments, 2010    	519,504	7,396,628
 	Private nonfarm employment, 2010    	7,266,189	111,970,095
 	Private nonfarm employment, percent change, 2000-2010    	-1.2	-1.8
 	Nonemployer establishments, 2010    	1,575,780	22,110,628 			
 	Total number of firms, 2007    	1,956,733	27,092,908
 	Black-owned firms, percent, 2007    	10.4%	7.1%
 	American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007    	0.7%	0.9%
 	Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007    	10.1%	5.7%
 	Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007    	0.1%	0.1%
 	Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007    	9.9%	8.3%
 	Women-owned firms, percent, 2007    	30.4%	28.8% 			
 	Manufacturers shipments, 2007 ($1000)    	162,720,173	5,338,306,501
 	Merchant wholesaler sales, 2007 ($1000)    	313,461,904	4,174,286,516
 	Retail sales, 2007 ($1000)    	230,718,065	3,917,663,456
 	Retail sales per capita, 2007    	$11,879	$12,990
 	Accommodation and food services sales, 2007 ($1000)    	39,813,499	613,795,732
 	Building permits, 2011     	22,575	624,061

   	Geography QuickFacts	New York	USA
 	Land area in square miles, 2010    	47,126.40	3,531,905.43
 	Persons per square mile, 2010    	411.2	87.4
 	FIPS Code    	36	 

(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms

Source: US Census Bureau State & County QuickFacts