Nassau County, NY — Income & Poverty

Household income, per capita income, poverty rates, and income distribution

Income Overview

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Median Household Income

$143,408

Per Capita Income

$62,743

Poverty Rate

5.3%

SNAP Recipients

4.7%

Gini Index

0.451

Income Distribution

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Income Brackets

Source: Census Bureau ACS (2023)

Under $25K

7.3%

$25K–$50K

8.7%

$50K–$75K

8.9%

$75K–$100K

9.2%

$100K–$150K

18.0%

$150K–$200K

14.5%

$200K+

33.4%

The median household income in Nassau County, NY is $143,408 according to 2023 Census Bureau estimates, with a per capita income of $62,743. 5.3% of the county's population lives below the poverty line. 4.7% of households receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits. The Gini index of 0.451 measures income inequality (0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality).

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