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New York Population

People QuickFacts New York
Population, 2005 estimate 19,254,630
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005 1.5%
Population, 2000 18,976,457
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 5.5%
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2004 6.5%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2004 23.8%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2004 13.0%
Female persons, percent, 2004 51.6%
 
White persons, percent, 2004 (a) 73.9%
Black persons, percent, 2004 (a) 17.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2004 (a) 0.5%
Asian persons, percent, 2004 (a) 6.5%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2004 (a) 0.1%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2004 1.5%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2004 (b) 16.0%
White persons, not Hispanic, percent, 2004 61.1%
 
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct age 5+, 2000 61.8%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 20.4%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 28.0%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 79.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 27.4%
Persons with a disability, age 5+, 2000 3,606,147
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 31.7
 
Housing units, 2004 7,819,359
Homeownership rate, 2000 53.0%
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2000 50.6%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $148,700
 
Households, 2000 7,056,860
Persons per household, 2000 2.61
Per capita money income, 1999 $23,389
Median household income, 2003 $44,139
Persons below poverty, percent, 2003 14.3%
Business QuickFacts New York
Private nonfarm establishments, 2003 502,9481
Private nonfarm employment, 2003 7,416,6801
Private nonfarm employment, percent change 2000-2003 0.9%1
Nonemployer establishments, 2003 1,361,705
Manufacturers shipments, 2002 ($1000) 147,317,463
Retail sales, 2002 ($1000) 178,067,530
Retail sales per capita, 2002 $9,298
Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 19.6%
Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 26.1%
Housing units authorized by building permits, 2004 53,497
Federal spending, 2004 ($1000) 143,902,5761
Geography QuickFacts New York
Land area, 2000 (square miles) 47,214
Persons per square mile, 2000 401.9
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