Nassau County, New York Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

1,389,591

Median Age

42.0

Male Median

40.6

Female Median

43.2

Nassau County, New York Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Nassau County, New York Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +4.6%%.

+4.6%% Growth

Nassau County, New York Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Nassau County, New York Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202442.01,389,591
202341.81,388,138
202241.71,389,160
202141.81,391,678
202041.91,355,683
201941.71,356,509
201841.61,356,564
201741.51,363,069
201641.41,356,801
201541.31,354,612
201441.31,350,601
201341.21,343,765
201241.21,338,712
201140.91,332,947
201040.71,329,083

Nassau County, New York Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.3%
5–1716.2%
18–248.3%
25–3411.7%
35–5425.6%
55–6414.3%
65+18.7%

Dependency Ratios for Nassau County, New York

Total Dependency Ratio:
67.1
Youth Dependency:
35.9
Old-Age Dependency:
31.2

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Nassau County, New York

The median age in Nassau County, New York is 42.0 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Nassau County, New York is 1,389,591.

In Nassau County, New York, seniors (ages 65+) make up 18.7% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.2%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Nassau County, New York has remained stable.
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