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Middle Atlantic Division

41,823,740 Population
99,220.6 square miles 421.5 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.5 ±0.1 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$47,742 ±$194 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$82,396 ±$340 Median household income
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

12.5% ±0.2% (5,090,686  ±67,538) Persons below poverty line
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

30.6 minutes ±0.1 (540,156,160  ±2,479,294) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.8 3,749,033,000 (±0 / ±7,372,533)

Families

16,671,933 ±24,441 Number of households
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.4 ±33.3 (40,604,708  ±-555,555,600) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 † 326,701,630 (±4.2 / ±-555,555,600)

5% ±0.2% (482,019  ±16,100) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

18,274,680 ±2,190 Number of housing units
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$357,500 ±$1,767 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

9.9% ±0.1% (4,081,123  ±53,786) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±,198,133.8)

Social

90% ±0.3% (26,622,953  ±84,285) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±,278,776.4)
39.7% ±0.2% (11,734,535  ±54,661.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±,181,834.5)

25.9% ±0.2% (10,257,748  ±69,790.2) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 22.5% 71,109,120 (±0.1% / ±,222,236.2)

18.7% ±,247.7% (7,799,747  ±52,292) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 14.3% † 47,831,412 (±23.7% / ±190,469)

4.3% ±0.1% (1,435,907  ±16,460) Population with veteran status
  • about two-thirds of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
1,435,907 Total veterans ±16,460 1,313,768 Male ±15,783 122,139 Female ±5,916

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