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Census Tract 199

New York · Bronx County · 6,852 residents · 0.068 sq mi
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Census Tract 199 has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $34,311. Population has declined 14% since 2020. 14% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. The poverty rate of 35.7% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 30% less than the Bronx County median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.8
US median: 38.9
Less educated
14% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Renter-heavy
5% owner-occupied
US average: 65%
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
6,852
−14%since 2020
from 7,937 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Population density
100,765 / sq mi
−14%since 2020
from 116,721 / sq mi in 2020
US average: 281
Median age
38.8
+11%since 2020
from 34.8 in 2020
US average: 38.9
Population, 20202024
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20247K
20202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$34,311
−15%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $33,267 in 2020
US average: $82,259
2020 – 2024
Per capita income
$23,733
+23%since 2020
from $19,326 in 2020
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
23.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2020
from 20.8% in 2020
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
35.7%
−1.2 ptssince 2020
from 36.9% in 2020
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.473
−1%since 2020
from 0.476 in 2020
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Finance & insurance21.3%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical21.3%
US avg: 5.1%
Wholesale trade8.9%
US avg: 6.9%
Retail trade4.8%
US avg: 9.9%
Information4.8%
US avg: 10.8%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Other services2.1%
US avg: 6.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.2%
US avg: 1.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
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Section 03

Housing

Median gross rent
$1,401
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2020
from $1,147 in 2020
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
4.9%
+1.2 ptssince 2020
from 3.7% in 2020
95.1% rent
Vacancy rate
0.8%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
60.0%
−1.9 ptssince 2020
from 61.9% in 2020
US average: 47.4%
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2020
White, non-Hispanic1.8%(139)
Black30.1%(2,392)
Hispanic / Latino66.9%(5,308)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.2%(98)
Diversity Score57.7%(4,578)
2024
White, non-Hispanic0%(0)
Black36.4%(2,491)
Hispanic / Latino62.4%(4,275)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.3%(86)
Diversity Score59.8%(4,098)
Diversity Score
60
+4%since 2020
from 58 in 2020
2020 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.5%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 14.4% in 2020
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
64.5%
−6.7 ptssince 2020
from 71.2% in 2020
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
2.8%
−2.6 ptssince 2020
from 5.4% in 2020
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
46.7 min
+11%since 2020
from 42.3 min in 2020
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
14.8%
+3.8 ptssince 2020
from 11.0% in 2020
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
9.2%
+2.4 ptssince 2020
from 6.7% in 2020
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
63.0%
−12.7 ptssince 2020
from 75.7% in 2020
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
9.2%
+9.2 ptssince 2020
from 0.0% in 2020
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.4%
−1.7 ptssince 2020
from 4.1% in 2020
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
−0.9 ptssince 2020
from 0.9% in 2020
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
67.8%
−12.4 ptssince 2020
from 80.3% in 2020
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
10.9%
+3.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.4% in 2020
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
66.1%
−1.3 ptssince 2020
from 67.5% in 2020
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
15.8%
−6.9 ptssince 2020
from 22.6% in 2020
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
19.6%
−4.9 ptssince 2020
from 24.5% in 2020
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.7%
−3.3 ptssince 2020
from 49.0% in 2020
Female
54.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 51.0% in 2020
Foreign born
47.7%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 42.2% in 2020
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
1.0%
−0.5 ptssince 2020
from 1.5% in 2020
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
17.1%
−0.1 ptssince 2020
from 17.2% in 2020
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
5.7%
−1.5 ptssince 2020
from 7.2% in 2020
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
71.6%
+3.3 ptssince 2020
from 68.3% in 2020
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
29.2%
−1.4 ptssince 2020
from 30.6% in 2020
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
53.6%
−3.5 ptssince 2020
from 57.1% in 2020
US average: 13.6%
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How many people live in this census tract?

this census tract has about 6,852 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in this census tract?

The typical household in this census tract earns about $34,311 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is this census tract expensive?

In this census tract, the typical rent is about $1,401 a month.

How educated are people in this census tract?

About 13.5% of adults age 25 and over in this census tract hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in this census tract?

About 35.7% of people in this census tract live below the federal poverty line.

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