Borough in Richmond County, New York · 57.5 sq mi · 8,745 people per sq mi
About 500,000 people live in Staten Island borough. The typical household earns $98,333, and the median resident is 40.6 years old.
2026 estimate
From 495,122 in 2020
Poverty rate 11.49%
Men 39.2 · Women 42.2
1790–2026
503.01K
2026 estimate
1.6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is an estimate. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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1790–2026
503.01K
2026 estimate
1.6% since 2020 (increase)
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial counts and annual estimates. 2026 is an estimate. Values between recorded years are interpolated.
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| 2029 | 508,162 | +1,718 | 0.34% |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2028 | 506,444 | +1,718 | 0.34% |
| 2027 | 504,726 | +1,718 | 0.34% |
| 2026 | 503,008 | +1,718 | 0.34% |
| 2025 | 501,290 | +1,718 | 0.34% |
| 2024 | 499,572 | +4,390 | 0.89% |
| 2023 | 495,182 | +2,603 | 0.53% |
| 2022 | 492,579 | -1,522 | 0.31% |
| 2021 | 494,101 | -1,021 | 0.21% |
| 2020 | 495,122 | +18,981 | 3.99% |
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U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S0101
Each square is about 1% of residents (roughly 4,950 people).
Hispanic or Latino residents can be of any race. All other groups exclude Hispanic residents.
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table B03002
Half of households earn more, half earn less
Typical yearly pay for a worker 25 or older.
About 1 in 9 residents
49% of residents age 15 and older are married.
| Status | Overall | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Married | 49% | 51% | 46% |
| Never married | 36% | 38% | 33% |
| Divorced | 8% | 6% | 10% |
| Widowed | 6% | 3% | 9% |
| Separated | 2% | 2% | 2% |
U.S. Census Bureau, 2024 ACS 5-year estimates · Table S1201
10 sources, all from the U.S. Census Bureau