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The Jewish population in New York City exploded from 80,000 Jews in 1880 to 1.5 million in 1920, as Jews from Eastern Europe fled pogroms and discrimination. [100] The Jewish population peaked at 2.2 million in 1940. A large portion of the population suburbanized after World War II, [94] as a part of the larger trend of White flight.
Population [22] Notes 1 New York: New York: 7,781,984: First ever population drop for New York City. 2 Chicago: Illinois: 3,550,404: First ever population drop for Chicago. 3 Los Angeles: California: 2,479,015: Los Angeles overtakes Philadelphia to become the nation's third-largest city. Fourth city in the U.S. (and first in California) to ...
City of New York population by year [1] [2] [3]; 1656: 1,000 1690: 6,000 1790: 33,131 1800: 60,515 1810: 96,373 1820: 123,706 1830: 202,589 1840: 312,710 1850: ...
Population Year Notes Mexico City Mexico: 21,804,515 2020 [1] New York United States: 19,563,798 2022 New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ Metro Area [2] Los Angeles United States: 12,870,137 2022 Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA Metro Area [2] Chicago United States: 9,279,427 2022 Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN Metro Area [2] Dallas–Fort Worth
New York City's population exceeded 8 million for the first time in the 2000 census; [137] further records were set in the 2010 and 2020 censuses. [138] Important new economic sectors, such as Silicon Alley, emerged. [139] The World Trade Center, in Lower Manhattan, during the September 11 attacks in 2001
Rank City Image Country Population Year 1 Mexico City Mexico 9,209,942 [a] [2]: 2021 2 New York United States 8,335,898 [3]: 2022 3 Los Angeles United States 3,822,235 [3]: 2022 4
New York's growing Hispanic and Latino American population numbered 3,416,922 ... During the 2013 fiscal year, New York spent more on public education per pupil ...
[2] [3] Right before World War I over 40% of New York City's total population was composed of immigrants. [2] After immigration restrictions were passed in the 1920s , immigrants as a percentage of New York's total population dropped to 18% in 1970, before rebounding back up to 36% in 2000. [ 2 ]