New York
Essex Countynext to the state and national figures used elsewhere on this site. A dash means the figure isn’t published at that level of geography.
| Metric | Essex County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Non-Hispanic White | 91.7% | 51.5% | 58% |
| Black or African American | 3.2% | 13.8% | — |
| Hispanic | 3.1% | 21% | — |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 0.2% | 0.3% | — |
| East Asian | 0.2% | 4.8% | — |
| Indian | 0.1% | 3.1% | — |
Incomes and housing costs in Essex County next to New York and the nation. Price levels are published for states, not counties.
| Metric | Essex County | New York | United States |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price level (US = 100) | — | 107.9 (+7.9%) | 100.0 (+0.0%) |
| Housing price level (US = 100) | — | 122.2 (+22.2%) | 100.0 (+0.0%) |
| Median household income | $71,661 | $85,974 | $80,734 |
| Median home value | $211,900 | $423,800 | $332,700 |
| Home price to income | 3.0× | 4.9× | 4.1× |
| Median gross rent | $934/mo | $1,621/mo | $1,413/mo |
| Rent to income | 15.6% | 22.6% | 21.0% |