Overview
1.67 million
Total Population
38.1
Median age
52.37%
Female population %
90.9:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
25-29 years
Largest age group
41.2
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
428,057
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Manhattan borough's population is young compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Manhattan borough is 38.1, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Manhattan borough's population under 18 was 14.49%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Manhattan borough's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 16.80% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Manhattan borough, 12.36% were under the age of 15, 21.91% aged 15 to 29, 48.94% aged 30 to 64, 14.38% aged 65 to 84, and 2.42% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 79,135 more females than males in Manhattan borough:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 52.37% females and 47.63% males in Manhattan, New York.
- The Manhattan, New York gender ratio is 90.9:100 i.e. 90.9 men to 100 women (0.909).
- For male population, the largest age group is 30-34 years with a population of 86,776.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 25-29 years with a population of 97,095.
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Race / Ethnicity
Manhattan borough's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Manhattan borough population: 53.56% are White, 14.05% are Black or African American, 0.44% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 11.96% are Asian, 0.04% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 12.36% are some other race and 7.59% are multiracial.
- Manhattan borough's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the borough.
- By ethnicity, 428,057 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 1.24 million (74.35% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Manhattan borough is White with a population of 893,947 (53.56% of the total population).
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Year by year
Manhattan borough's stop-gap:
- The peak population was stop-gap in the year stop-gap
- From 2000 to 2010, Manhattan borough's population stop-gap by stop-gap (stop-gap), as compared to the national growth of stop-gap.
- From 2010 to 2020, Manhattan borough's population stop-gap by stop-gap (stop-gap), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the stop-gap was stop-gap.
- Between the year stop-gap and stop-gap, Manhattan borough's population was lowest in year stop-gap at stop-gap.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)