Careers, Jobs and Education Resources for: Nassau County, New York
Nassau County is a suburban county in the New York Metropolitan Area east of New York City in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2000 census, the population was 1,334,544. The name of the county comes from an old name for Long Island, which was at one time named Nassau, after William of Nassau, Prince of Orange (who later became King William III of England.) The county colors, orange and blue, are also the colors of the House of Orange. Nassau County's county seat is located in the Village of Garden City however it is within the Mineola, New York 11501 Zip Code. Therefore, the county seat is commonly referred to as being in Mineola. Nassau and Suffolk counties together are generally referred to as "Long Island" by area residents — as distinct from the New York City boroughs of Queens...
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General Information
| New York |
State | $333,256 |
Average House Value (as of 2000) |
| 1,345,446 |
Population (as of 2000) | $79,666 |
Average House Income (as of 2000) |
| 1,281,992 |
Population (current) | 293.5 |
Square Miles of Land |
| 2.3 |
Average Persons Per Household (as of 2000) | 2.5 |
Square Miles of Water |
Business Information
| 48,146 |
Number of Businesses (as of 2003) | $5,430,557,000 |
Total First Quarter Payroll (as of 2003) |
| 568,661 |
Number of Employees (as of 2003) | $22,773,201,000 |
Total Annual Payroll (as of 2003) |
Gender (as of 2000)
Ethnicity (as of 2000)
Median Ages (as of 2000)