Astoria

  1. Astoria Legal Resources
  2. Astoria Statistics
  3. Astoria Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Astoria Employment Information
  5. Astoria Family Information
  6. Astoria Education Information
  7. Astoria Public Benefits Information
  8. Astoria Criminal Information
  9. Astoria Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  10. Astoria Zip Codes


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Astoria Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 18,837
  • Land Area (2000): 576.224 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 426.180 square kilometers
Astoria Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
2000 10,330 2003 9,835 2005 9,884
2001 9,961 2004 Not Available 2006 9,944
2002 Not Available     2007 9,935

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Houses (2000): 8,697
Astoria Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 11,846 62.69%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 191 1.01%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 6,858 36.30%

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Astoria Employment Information Back to top
Astoria Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Construction 572 12.89%
2. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 435 9.80%
3. Accommodation and Food Services 330 7.44%
4. Public Administration 267 6.02%
5. Educational Services 251 5.66%
6. Health Care 203 4.58%
7. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 170 3.83%
8. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 156 3.52%
9. Repair and Maintenance 151 3.40%
10. Paper Manufacturing 133 3.00%
11. Wood Manufacturing 118 2.66%
12. Food Manufacturing 115 2.59%
13. Other Transportation 114 2.57%
14. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 107 2.41%
15. Truck Transportation 107 2.41%
16. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 97 2.19%
17. Social Assistance 93 2.10%
18. Food and Beverage Stores 77 1.74%
19. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 76 1.71%
20. Machinery Manufacturing 74 1.67%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 694 16.86%
2. Accommodation and Food Services 555 13.48%
3. Educational Services 491 11.93%
4. Public Administration 242 5.88%
5. Department and Other General Stores 182 4.42%
6. Food and Beverage Stores 162 3.94%
7. Social Assistance 152 3.69%
8. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 133 3.23%
9. Food Manufacturing 102 2.48%
10. Finance and Insurance 100 2.43%
11. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 95 2.31%
12. Construction 88 2.14%
13. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 77 1.87%
14. Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores 70 1.70%
15. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 69 1.68%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 68 1.65%
17. Personal and Laundry Services 63 1.53%
18. Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting 61 1.48%
19. Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers 60 1.46%
20. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 56 1.36%

Astoria Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 287 6.47%
2. Fishing / Hunting / Forestry 240 5.41%
3. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 231 5.21%
4. Other Production Occupations 225 5.07%
5. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 210 4.73%
6. Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers 185 4.17%
7. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 168 3.79%
8. Carpenters 162 3.65%
9. Other Installation / Maintenance 162 3.65%
10. Vehicle Mechanics 157 3.54%
11. Other Sales and Related Occupations 156 3.52%
12. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 130 2.93%
13. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 97 2.19%
14. Law Enforcement Workers 87 1.96%
15. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 87 1.96%
16. Metal Workers and Plastic Workers 84 1.89%
17. Rail and Water Transportation 79 1.78%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 76 1.71%
19. Other Construction Trades 75 1.69%
20. Supervisors / Construction and Extract 74 1.67%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Other Sales and Related Occupations 240 5.83%
2. Other Management Occupations 231 5.61%
3. Secretaries and Admins 222 5.39%
4. Other Office and Admin Support 207 5.03%
5. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 189 4.59%
6. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 179 4.35%
7. Registered Nurses 171 4.15%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 168 4.08%
9. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 150 3.64%
10. Cashiers 135 3.28%
11. Cooks and Food Preparation Workers 130 3.16%
12. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 126 3.06%
13. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 111 2.70%
14. Other Healthcare Support 102 2.48%
15. Financial Clerks, Non-bookkeeping 100 2.43%
16. Food and Beverage Servers, Not waiters/waitresses 98 2.38%
17. Health Technologists and Technicians 84 2.04%
18. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 84 2.04%
19. Waiters and Waitresses 81 1.97%
20. Other Food Preparation and Servers 77 1.87%

Astoria Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 7,563 50.14%
15-35 hours 2,264 15.01%
1-14 hours 586 3.88%
No regular hours 4,672 30.97%

Astoria Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 492 5.93%
5 AM-5:29 AM 159 1.92%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 247 2.98%
6 AM-6:29 AM 526 6.34%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 672 8.10%
7 AM-7:29 AM 1,012 12.19%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 1,568 18.89%
8 AM-8:29 AM 976 11.76%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 434 5.23%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 773 9.31%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 312 3.76%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 122 1.47%
Noon-3:59 PM 583 7.02%
4 PM-11:59 PM 424 5.11%

Astoria Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 603 7.27%
5-9 1,864 22.46%
10-14 1,789 21.55%
15-19 1,399 16.86%
20-24 989 11.92%
25-29 338 4.07%
30-34 557 6.71%
35-39 69 0.83%
40-44 51 0.61%
45-59 175 2.11%
60-89 168 2.02%
At least 90 298 3.59%

Astoria Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 112 1.35% 6,870 82.77%
30-44 11 0.13% 666 8.02%
45-59 0 0.00% 175 2.11%
At least 60 0 0.00% 466 5.61%

Astoria Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 70 0.81%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 884 10.18%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 6,632 76.34%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 7 0.08%
Color 4 Box Other 143 1.65%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 123 1.42%
Color 6 Box Walked 441 5.08%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 387 4.45%

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Astoria Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 7,642 (18,061 people)
Families (2000): 5,001 (14,632 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 2,041
People at same address in 1995: 8,431
Astoria Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 720 9.42%
$10,000-$14,999 624 8.17%
$15,000-$19,999 467 6.11%
$20,000-$24,999 574 7.51%
$25,000-$29,999 582 7.62%
$30,000-$34,999 565 7.39%
$35,000-$39,999 522 6.83%
$40,000-$44,999 543 7.11%
$45,000-$49,999 358 4.68%
$50,000-$59,999 748 9.79%
$60,000-$74,999 780 10.21%
$75,000-$99,999 636 8.32%
$100,000-$124,999 255 3.34%
$125,000-$149,999 64 0.84%
$150,000-$199,999 106 1.39%
$200,000 or more 98 1.28%

Astoria Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 2,212 29.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 2,401 31.70%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 354 4.67%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 1,055 13.93%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 56 0.74%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 864 11.41%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 16 0.21%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 382 5.04%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 6 0.08%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 147 1.94%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 2 0.03%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 78 1.03%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 0 0.00%

Astoria Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 5,895 27.51%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 3,080 14.37%
Public Assistance 238 1.11%
Retirement 1,544 7.20%
Self Employment 1,296 6.05%
Social Security 2,272 10.60%
Supplemental Security 282 1.32%
Wage / Salary 5,604 26.15%
Other 1,221 5.70%

Astoria Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 2,353 58.81%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 1,648 41.19%

Astoria Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 796 10.53%
Color 1 Box Married 4,431 58.63%
Color 2 Box Never Married 2,074 27.44%
Color 3 Box Widowed 256 3.39%

Astoria Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 999 12.82%
Color 1 Box Married 4,484 57.53%
Color 2 Box Never Married 1,414 18.14%
Color 3 Box Widowed 897 11.51%

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Astoria Education Information Back to top
Astoria Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 433 3.02%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 1,780 12.42%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 4,310 30.07%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 4,143 28.90%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 1,039 7.25%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 1,752 12.22%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 877 6.12%

Astoria Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 70 0.37% 118 0.63% 188 1.00%
Kindergarten 148 0.79% 19 0.10% 167 0.89%
Grades 1-4 893 4.74% 85 0.45% 978 5.19%
Grades 5-8 1,019 5.41% 110 0.58% 1,129 5.99%
Grades 9-12 1,280 6.80% 24 0.13% 1,304 6.92%
Undergrad college 799 4.24% 75 0.40% 874 4.64%
Graduate or professional school 45 0.24% 25 0.13% 70 0.37%
Total 4,254 22.58% 456 2.42% 4,710 25.00%

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Astoria Public Benefits Information Back to top
Astoria Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 16,102 86.63%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 2,485 13.37%

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Astoria Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 66
Astoria Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 3 Box Robbery Total Violent Crimes Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft Total Property Crimes
2000 3.291 0.774 0.000 0.484 4.550 0.581 15.295 33.107 4.259 53.243
2001 2.610 0.201 0.000 0.402 3.213 0.301 10.240 32.928 2.711 46.180
2002 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2003 1.220 0.508 0.000 0.915 2.644 0.915 11.286 43.111 4.169 58.566
2004 Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available Not Available
2005 1.012 0.304 0.000 0.506 1.821 0.304 12.546 40.571 3.136 56.253
2006 2.112 0.201 0.000 0.402 2.715 0.101 9.352 33.689 3.620 46.661
2007 2.315 0.302 0.000 0.503 3.120 0.201 6.140 27.781 1.610 35.531

Astoria Law Enforcement Employeess
Year Color 0 Box Officers Color 1 Box Civilian
2004 9 15
2005 10 15
2006 9 16
2007 9 16

Astoria Crime Index
Year Color 0 Box Index
2000 597
2001 492

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Astoria Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Astoria Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 2,147 11.40%
10-19 Years 3,114 16.53%
20-29 Years 2,048 10.87%
30-39 Years 2,319 12.31%
40-49 Years 3,130 16.62%
50-59 Years 2,445 12.98%
60-69 Years 1,552 8.24%
70-79 Years 1,293 6.86%
80-89 Years 673 3.57%
90+ Years 116 0.62%

Astoria Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 9,327 49.51%
Color 1 Box Female 9,510 50.49%

Astoria Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 17,017 90.34%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 830 4.41%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 377 2.00%
Color 2 Box Asian 268 1.42%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 187 0.99%
Color 1 Box African-American 121 0.64%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 31 0.16%
Color 6 Box Other Race 6 0.03%

Astoria Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. German 3,529 18.05%
2. Irish 2,532 12.95%
3. English 2,454 12.55%
4. Finnish 1,444 7.38%
5. Norwegian 1,382 7.07%
6. United States Or American 1,323 6.77%
7. Swedish 1,033 5.28%
8. Scottish 842 4.31%
9. French Non-Basque 686 3.51%
10. Scotch Irish 505 2.58%

Astoria Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 16,595 93.77%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 747 4.22%
3. German 69 0.39%
4. Chinese 66 0.37%
5. African 35 0.20%
6. Scandinavian 29 0.16%
7. French 26 0.15%
8. Other Pacific Island 25 0.14%
9. Other Asian 24 0.14%
10. Tagalog 21 0.12%

Astoria Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 18,122 95.91%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 280 1.48%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 493 2.61%

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Astoria Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Astoria Zip Codes Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
97103