New York
New York city, New York
New York County, New York
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 20,002,427 8,584,629 1,664,862
People
Population
Population estimates, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 20,002,427 8,584,629 1,664,862
Population estimates base, April 1, 2020, (V2025) 20,203,696 8,805,594 1,694,984
Population, percent change - April 1, 2020 (estimates base) to July 1, 2025, (V2025) -1.0% -2.5% -1.8%
Population, Census, April 1, 2020 20,201,249 8,804,190 1,694,251
Population, Census, April 1, 2010 19,378,102 8,175,133 1,585,873
Age and Sex
Persons under 5 years, percent 5.2% 5.7% 3.8%
Persons under 18 years, percent 19.5% 20.2% 12.9%
Persons 65 years and over, percent 19.3% 16.6% 18.7%
Female persons, percent 51.6% 52.0% 53.0%
Race and Hispanic Origin
White alone, percent 64.5% 33.8% 59.8%
Black alone, percent(a) 18.1% 21.9% 18.2%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent(a) 2.0% 0.8% 1.9%
Asian alone, percent(a) 10.9% 14.7% 14.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent(a) 0.2% 0.1% 0.2%
Two or More Races, percent 4.3% 12.3% 5.0%
Hispanic or Latino, percent(b) 21.0% 28.5% 25.3%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent 51.5% 31.0% 45.1%
Population Characteristics
Veterans, 2020-2024 581,776 122,761 24,063
Foreign-born persons, percent, 2020-2024 22.8% 36.6% 28.2%
Housing
Housing Units, July 1, 2025, (V2025) 8,738,856 X 938,554
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2020-2024 54.3% 32.8% 25.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2020-2024 $423,800 $777,600 $1,090,500
Median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage, 2020-2024 $2,555 $3,293 $4,000+
Median selected monthly owner costs - without a mortage, 2020-2024 $958 $1,150 $1,500+
Median gross rent, 2020-2024 $1,621 $1,821 $2,197
Building Permits, 2025 38,667 X 2,984
Families & Living Arrangements
Households, 2020-2024 7,722,646 3,334,088 778,281
Persons per household, 2020-2024 2.49 2.48 2.00
Living in the same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+ , 2020-2024 90.1% 90.1% 83.6%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2020-2024 30.9% 47.7% 36.9%
Computer and Internet Use
Households with a computer, percent, 2020-2024 94.7% 94.7% 95.7%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2020-2024 90.8% 90.5% 92.4%
Education
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 88.0% 83.8% 89.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2020-2024 40.2% 41.6% 64.2%
Health
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2020-2024 8.5% 8.0% 7.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent 5.9% 7.2% 5.2%
Economy
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 62.6% 63.1% 66.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2020-2024 58.9% 59.2% 63.0%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 78,162,473 43,681,266 28,544,148
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 252,439,924 126,098,139 51,146,655
Total transportation and warehousing receipts/revenue, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 69,447,564 39,372,933 8,799,233
Total retail sales, 2022 ($1,000)(c) 392,993,705 169,239,957 87,597,904
Total retail sales per capita, 2022(c) $19,976 $20,303 $54,936
Transportation
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2020-2024 32.6 40.3 31.2
Income & Poverty
Median households income (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $85,974 $80,483 $103,931
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2024 dollars), 2020-2024 $50,712 $51,844 $95,980
Persons in poverty, percent 14.0% 17.9% 15.5%
Businesses
Businesses
Total employer establishments, 2023 541,313 X 93,904
Total employment, 2023 8,767,091 X 2,322,720
Total annual payroll, 2023 ($1,000) 751,604,647 X 339,413,027
Total employment, percent change, 2022-2023 4.0% X 5.1%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2024 2,097,883 X 236,654
All employer firms, Reference year 2023 427,227 X 72,740
Male-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 279,024 X 44,843
Female-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 98,051 X 17,769
Minority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 108,382 X 19,182
Nonminority-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 295,183 X 46,947
Veteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 11,692 X 1,409
Nonveteran-owned employer firms, Reference year 2023 392,823 X 65,325
Geography
Geography
Population per square mile, 2020 428.7 29,303.2 74,781.6
Population per square mile, 2010 411.2 27,012.4 69,467.5
Land area in square miles, 2020 47,123.59 300.45 22.66
Land area in square miles, 2010 47,126.40 302.64 22.83
FIPS Code 36 3651000 36061