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Northeast Region

57,040,408 Population
161,913.9 square miles 352.3 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2022 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.6 ±0.1 Median age
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 39 ±0.1

Economics

$47,550 ±$190 Per capita income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $41,804 ±$92
$81,948 ±$315 Median household income
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $74,755 ±$148

11.8% ±0.2% (6,568,338  ±91,096) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.6% 40,951,624 (±0.1% / ±260,310)

29.5 minutes ±0.1 (697,148,350  ±2,960,886) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,591,156,000 (±0 / ±7,204,853)

Families

22,703,098 ±31,381 Number of households
  • United States: 129,870,930 ±136,261
2.4 (55,323,268  ±) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 325,134,660

5% ±0.1% (646,880  ±14,697) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,036,894 (±0.1% / ±36,689)

Housing

24,987,950 ±1,232 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,772,900 ±7,466

$362,100 ±$1,042 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in United States: $320,900 ±$622

10.7% ±0.1% (6,036,062  ±67,739.9) Moved since previous year
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 12.6% 41,404,691 (±0.1% / ±,187,841.9)

Social

90.5% ±0.3% (36,467,788  ±,101,973.7) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.6% 205,882,074 (±0.1% / ±,272,504.5)
40.4% ±0.2% (16,272,054  ±66,694.4) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 35.7% 81,908,335 (±0.1% / ±,175,321.9)

24% ±0.1% (12,963,568  ±65,632.8) Persons with language other than English spoken at home
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 22% 69,241,800 (±0.1% / ±,203,206.2)

17.1% (9,775,407  ±59,157) Foreign-born population
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 13.9% 46,182,176

4.7% ±0.1% (2,145,157  ±23,349) Population with veteran status
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,200,322 (±0% / ±70,866)
2,145,157 Total veterans ±23,349 1,971,282 Male ±19,698 173,875 Female ±7,997

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