Bronx County, New York
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1,406,332
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 1,406,332
Population estimates, July 1, 2024, (V2024) 1,384,724
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 1,472,640
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2024) 1,472,645
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -4.5%
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2024, (V2024) -6.0%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 1,472,654
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 1,385,108
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 6.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent 24.0%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 15.6%
Female persons, percent 52.8%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 42.0%
Black alone, percent(a) 45.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 3.3%
Asian alone, percent(a) 5.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.4%
Two or More Races, percent 3.9%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 55.4%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 8.9%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 21,088
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 34.6%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 583,114
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 20.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $529,500
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,935
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $1,039
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,458
Building Permits, 2025 6,032
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 534,100
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.53
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 92.3%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 57.0%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 93.4%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 86.8%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 75.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 22.4%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 13.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 7.8%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 58.0%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 54.8%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,979,761
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 17,269,742
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 1,386,738
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 11,798,408
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $8,538
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 43.3
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $48,676
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $27,421
Persons in poverty, percent 28.7%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 18,674
Total employment, 2023 285,540
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 15,984,872
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 3.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2023 136,151
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 14,814
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 9,406
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 3,440
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 5,971
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 7,861
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 S
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 13,561
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 34,920.2
Population per square mile, 2010 32,903.6
Land area in square miles, 2020 42.17
Land area in square miles, 2010 42.10
FIPS Code 36005