New York, NY Facts, Population, Income, Demographics, Economy

Population (female): 4,510,159

Poverty (overall): Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2017: 18.0%

Poverty (breakdown): (11.2% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 21.3% for Black residents, 24.2% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 34.0% for American Indian residents, 18.3% for Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander residents, 26.5% for other race residents, 16.9% for two or more races residents)

Sex Offenders: According to our research of New York and other state lists, there were 4,339 registered sex offenders living in New York, New York as of January 18, 2021. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in New York is 1,968 to 1.The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city is lo

Ancestries: Ancestries: Italian (4.3%), American (3.4%), Jamaican (3.3%), Guyanese (1.9%), Russian (1.8%), Irish (1.7%).

Population Density:

Median Incomes:
      Estimated median household income in 2017: $60,879 (it was $38,293 in 2000)
      Estimated per capita income in 2017: $37,447 (it was $22,402 in 2000)
      Estimated median house or condo value in 2017: $609,500 (it was $221,200 in 2000) New York:$609,500NY:$314,500

Many districts and landmarks in New York City are well known, with the city having three of the world's ten most visited tourist attractions in 2013 and receiving a record 62.8 million tourists in 2017. Several sources have ranked New York the most photographed city in the world. Times Square, iconic as the world's "heart" and its "Crossroads", is the brightly illuminated hub of the Broadway Theater District, one of the world's busiest pedestrian intersections, and a major center of the world's entertainment industry. The names of many of the city's landmarks, skyscrapers, and parks are known around the world. Manhattan's real estate market is among the most expensive in the world. New York is home to the largest ethnic Chinese population outside of Asia, with multiple signature Chinatowns developing across the city. Providing continuous 24/7 service, the New York City Subway is the largest single-operator rapid transit system worldwide, with 472 rail stations. Over 120 colleges and universities are located in New York City, including Columbia University, New York University, and Rockefeller University, which have been ranked among the top universities in the world. Anchored by Wall Street in the Financial District of Lower Manhattan, New York has been called both the most economically powerful city and the leading financial center of the world, and the city is home to the world's two largest stock exchanges by total market capitalization, the New York Stock Exchange and NASDAQ.