Bronx (Bronx County), New York
Bronx: borough of New York City, United States
About
Bronx County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 1,385,108 and a population density of 9,359 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 1,401,142 inhabitants. The county was created 128 years ago in 1897.
County Snapshot
Bronx County at a glance
Bronx County currently has 1 quality-checked populated place pages linked on MapSof, making it easier to jump from the county overview into local city pages.
Mapped populated places
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New York counties
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Open related pagesLargest city
WakefieldPopulation 52,201
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Quick Facts about Bronx County
| Population | 1,401,142 (2020) |
| Country | United States of America |
| State | New York (United States) |
| Postal code | 10400–10499 |
| Area | 148 km2 |
| Official name | The Bronx |
| Latitude & Longitude | 40.8273,-73.9236 |
| Named for | Jonas Bronck |
| Altitude | 295 feet / 90 meters |
| Establishment | January 01, 1898 |
| Time Zone | Eastern Time Zone |
| Local time | 15:06:14 (22nd April 2026) |
| Density | 9,467 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth | 1.14% (2010-2020) |
| Weather | 63℉ Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
Geography
Bronx County is located at 40°49'38"N 73°55'25"W (40.8273200, -73.9235700). It has 5 neighbors: Bergen County, Nassau County, New York County, Queens County and Westchester County.
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The largest city of Bronx County is Wakefield with a population of 52,201. . See all Bronx County cities & populated places.
Bronx County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Bronx County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Wakefield | 52,201 | A town in Westchester County, New York. |
Weather
A slight chance of rain showers before 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 63.
7-Day ForecastOfficial website of Bronx County
Official WebsiteDemographics
The population of Bronx County increased by 1.14% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1,385,108 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,397,335 | 0.88% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,411,496 | 1% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,421,928 | 0.73% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,430,942 | 0.63% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,440,005 | 0.63% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,444,417 | 0.31% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,440,625 | -0.26% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,432,087 | -0.6% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,418,207 | -0.98% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,401,142 | -1.22% | estimation process |
New York Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| New York City | 8,398,748 | The most populous city in the United States and the center of the New York metropolitan area. |
| Brooklyn | 2,577,000 | A borough of New York City. |
| Queens | 2,339,150 | The most populous borough of New York City. |
| Queens County | 2,225,821 | County in New York, United States |
| Manhattan | 1,644,518 | The most densely populated borough of New York City. |
| New York County | 1,611,989 | County in New York state, United States of America |
| Suffolk County | 1,474,273 | County in New York, United States |
| The Bronx | 1,455,720 | The fourth most populous borough of New York City. |
| Nassau County | 1,351,334 | County in New York, United States |
| Westchester County | 965,802 | County in New York, United States. |
| Erie County | 917,241 | County in New York, United States |
| Hempstead | 764,055 | Located in Nassau County, New York, this hamlet and village is a major commercial and transportation hub. |
| Monroe County | 740,900 | County in Florida, United States |
| Brookhaven | 479,883 | This town in Suffolk County, New York, is the most populous in the state. |
| Richmond County | 475,327 | County in Georgia, United States |
| Staten Island | 474,558 | The fifth most populous borough of New York City. |
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