Queens County
County Population: 2,229,379
County Houses: 817,250
Land area: 109.2 sq. mi.
Water area: 69.0 sq. mi.
Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social
services (20.6%), Finance,insurance,real estate,and rental
and leasing (10.2%), Retail trade (10.1%), Professional,scientific,management,administrative,and
waste management services (10.1%).
Races in Queens County:
White Non-Hispanic (32.9%)
Hispanic (25.0%)
Black (20.0%)
Other race (11.7%)
Chinese (6.3%)
Two or more races (6.1%)
Asian Indian (4.9%)
Korean (2.8%)
Other Asian (1.9%)
Filipino (1.4%)
American Indian (1.2%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be
counted in other races)
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