Queens County, New York Age & Gender Distribution (2024)
Population distribution by age and gender for Queens County, New York
Queens County, New York Age & Gender Statistics (2024)
Total Population
2,323,052
Median Age
40.7
Male Median
39.5
Female Median
41.9
Queens County, New York Population Growth

Queens County, New York Demographic Trend
Since 2010, the population of has changed by +5.6%%.
+5.6%% Growth
Queens County, New York Age & Gender Pyramid

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.
Queens County, New York Historical Population Data
| Year | Median Age | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 40.7 | 2,323,052 |
| 2023 | 40.4 | 2,330,124 |
| 2022 | 39.9 | 2,360,826 |
| 2021 | 39.6 | 2,393,104 |
| 2020 | 39.3 | 2,270,976 |
| 2019 | 39.0 | 2,287,388 |
| 2018 | 38.7 | 2,298,513 |
| 2017 | 38.3 | 2,339,280 |
| 2016 | 37.9 | 2,310,011 |
| 2015 | 37.7 | 2,301,139 |
| 2014 | 37.5 | 2,280,602 |
| 2013 | 37.4 | 2,256,400 |
| 2012 | 37.3 | 2,235,008 |
| 2011 | 37.2 | 2,213,977 |
| 2010 | 37.1 | 2,199,169 |
Queens County, New York Age Group Breakdown (2024)
| Age Cohort | Percentage |
|---|---|
| Under 5 | 5.4% |
| 5–17 | 14.1% |
| 18–24 | 7.4% |
| 25–34 | 15.0% |
| 35–54 | 26.7% |
| 55–64 | 13.6% |
| 65+ | 17.8% |
Dependency Ratios for Queens County, New York
- Total Dependency Ratio:
- 59.6
- Youth Dependency:
- 31.2
- Old-Age Dependency:
- 28.4
The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).
Age & Gender FAQs for Queens County, New York
The median age in Queens County, New York is 40.7 years.
According to latest Census data, the total population of Queens County, New York is 2,323,052.
In Queens County, New York, seniors (ages 65+) make up 17.8% of the population, while children under 18 represent 14.1%.
Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Queens County, New York is aging.