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Staten Island, NY is one of the five boroughs of New York City and has a population of 493,194. With a population density of 8,143.34 people per square mile, Staten Island is a densely populated area. There are many businesses in the area such as The Staten Island Mall, Richmond County Bank Ballpark, and Empire Outlets that provide plenty of shopping opportunities for all ages. For outdoor activities, Staten Island offers year-round fun from its golf courses to its hiking trails. Those looking for more organized activities can join different demographic organizations such as Happy Hours Meetup or the North Shore Little League Baseball team. Additionally, local sporting events like the SI Yankees minor league baseball team offers family-friendly entertainment throughout the spring and summer months.

The population in Staten Island is 493,194. There are 8,449 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Staten Island is 40.4, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Staten Island is 2.8, the US average of people per household is 2.6.

Family in Staten Island
- 51.6% are married
- 6.7% are divorced
- 34.9% are married with children
- 13.7% have children, but are single
Race in Staten Island

- 62.1% are White
- 9.4% are Black
- 8.4% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.3% claim Other
- 18.2% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.6% Two or more races
- 0.0% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander

   Estimated Total Population by Age

  PeopleStaten Island, New YorkUnited States
  493,194.0329,725,481.0
  51.2%50.5%
  48.8%49.5%
  40.438.4
 
  475,596.0326,569,308.0
  469,607.0309,327,143.0
  443,728.0285,036,114.0
  378,977.0251,960,433.0
  7.1%15.6%
  25.4%30.8%
 
  8449.493.4
  58.373531905.423
  43.921264836.791
 
  59.6%59.4%
  9.1%12.2%
  10.4%5.6%
  0.1%0.6%
  0.0%0.2%
  0.2%0.4%
  2.1%3.2%
  18.4%18.4%
 
  51.6%49.8%
  50.0%48.0%
  1.6%1.8%
  48.4%50.2%
  34.1%33.8%
  8.3%10.8%
  6.0%5.6%
 
  2.872.6
  169,528.0124,010,992.0
  123,441.080,755,759.0
  32.8%30.5%
  40.2%42.9%
  46,087.043,255,233.0
  12.6%15.8%
  14.4%10.8%
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Expensive housing. Lots of traffic at times, but still many times nicer than the rest of NYC. Staten Island has a few beautiful beaches, and overall most of the people  More

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Over 6 years ago

Low quality of life, expect a 60-90 minute commute if you live here as there are no jobs on the island. As for the people, they are very rude and miserable, have serious  More

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