Search results
Results from the WOW.Com Content Network
Filipinos were the largest Southeast Asian ethnic group at 0.8%, followed by Vietnamese, who made up 0.2% of New York City's population in 2010. Indians are the largest South Asian group, comprising 2.4% of the city's population, with Bangladeshis and Pakistanis at 0.7% and 0.5%, respectively. [ 51 ]
New York contains the highest total Asian population of any U.S. city proper. [69] New York has the largest Chinese population of any city outside Asia, [70] and the Manhattan's Chinatown is the highest concentration of Chinese people in the Western Hemisphere, [47] while Queens is home to the largest Tibetan population outside Asia. [71]
New York ethnic distribution, 2000. According to 2004 estimates, 20.4% of the population was foreign-born. Among cities in the State of New York, 36% of New York City's population is foreign-born; this figure of approximately 3 million is a higher total number of foreign-born residents than any other U.S. city.
The Census data released last week shows that New York's net population grew by nearly 130,000 between 2023 and 2024, the biggest growth among Northeast states. The population boom reverses ...
New York City's total population more than doubled between 1900 and 2010 (with a period of population stagnation between 1950 and 1990). [1] The Bronx, Queens, and Staten Island experienced enormous population growth between 1900 and 2010, much higher than New York's average population growth. [ 1 ]
As of the 2020 census, the population density of New York County was 74,870.7 inhabitants per square mile (28,907.7/km 2), the highest population density of any county in the United States. [5] In 1910, at the height of European immigration to New York, Manhattan's population density reached a peak of 101,548 people per square mile (39,208 ...
New York’s surging migrant growth has seen the state’s population tick up between 2023 and 2024, reversing a years-long trend as locals leave the state for cheaper living or warmer weather.
In recent decades, as Afro-Caribbean and West Indian populations in the city have shrunk, [20] immigration from the African continent has become the primary driver of Black population growth in New York City. [5] The racial and ethnic makeup of Black neighborhoods in New York is also changing.