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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Nassau

New York · 1,161 residents · 0.699 sq mi
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Nassau has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $40,789. Population has declined 7% since 1990. Median home value is $92,500.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.5
US median: 35.2
Less educated
18% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 16%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,161
−7%since 1990
from 1,254 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,661 / sq mi
−7%since 1990
from 1,794 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.5
+14%since 1990
from 33.7 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
9861K1K1K1K1990201020202024Nassau
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$40,789
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $30,435 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$19,199
+29%since 1990
from $14,890 in 1990
US average: $21,522
7.3%
+0.3 ptssince 1990
from 7.0% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$92,500
−16%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $83,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$535
−7%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $438 in 1990
US average: $602
62.4%
−4.2 ptssince 1990
from 66.7% in 1990
37.6% rent
2.3
−18%since 1990
from 2.8 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(1,240)
Black0.5%(6)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(11)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score4.9%(61)
2000
White, non-Hispanic96.6%(1,122)
Black0.9%(10)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(10)
Asian0.3%(4)
Diversity Score5.2%(60)
5
+6%since 1990
from 5 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.4%
−5.3 ptssince 1990
from 23.7% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
86.0%
+2.3 ptssince 1990
from 83.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
7.5%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 7.9% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

16.9 min
−27%since 1990
from 23.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Nassau, New York?

Nassau, New York has about 1,161 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Nassau, New York?

The typical household in Nassau, New York earns about $40,789 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Nassau, New York expensive?

In Nassau, New York, the median home is worth about $92,500, and the typical rent is about $535 a month.

How educated are people in Nassau, New York?

About 18.4% of adults age 25 and over in Nassau, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Nassau, New York?

About 7.3% of people in Nassau, New York live below the federal poverty line.

Has Nassau, New York grown since 1990?

Yes, Nassau, New York has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 93 residents, a change of about -7 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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