County Dossier

Bronx County

New York | County

Population

1,404,779

Land Area

42.2 sq mi

Context

Metro

Geography

County silhouette

Land Area
42.2 sq mi
Water Area
15.2 sq mi
Water Share
26.4%

Terrain Layer

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Terra Firma

Population & Housing

Population

1,404,779

Density
33,287.8 / sq mi
Households
534,100
Housing Units
559,415
Median Age
36.0 years

Income & Economy

Median Household Income

$48,676

GDP

$58.32B

Real GDP Change+2.2%
Per Capita Income
$27,421
Personal Income
$64.79B
Personal Income Per Capita
$46,787

Classification

RUCC 1
Metro

Counties in metro areas of 1 million population or more

Relief

Min

-5 ft

Mean

46 ft

Max

272 ft

Provenance

GEOID 36005 ANSI 00974101
Latitude 40.84871 Longitude -73.85294
Canonical 2025 Gazetteer ACS ACS 2020-2024 5-year BEA BEA county 2024 release (2026-02-05) BLS BLS LAUS 2024 annual average USDA USDA RUCC 2023 USGS USGS 3DEP published as of 2026-03-23