Race and ethnic history of New York City: Difference between revisions

Content deleted Content added

Inline

Revision as of 05:01, 9 October 2008

Since New York City's consolidation in 1898 the city's racial and ethnic demographics have become ever more complicated. During the 20th century the city became a very cosmopolitan place, especially after the passage of the Immigration and Nationality Act of 1965.

Racial and Ethnic History of New York City 1900-2006^[1]^[2]^[3]

Year	Population	White	% White	Black	% Black	Asian	% Asian	Other/Mixed	% O/M	Foreign Born	% FB
Year	Population	White	% White	Black	% Black	Asian	% Asian	Other/Mixed	% O/M	Foreign Born	% FB
1900	3,437,202	3,369,898	98.04	60,666	1.76	6,607	0.19	31	0	1,270,080	36.95
1910	4,766,883	4,669,162	97.95	91,709	1.92	5,669	0.12	343	0.01	1,944,357	40.79
1920	5,620,048	5,459,463	97.14	152,467	2.71	7,969	0.14	149	0	2,028,160	36.09
1930	6,930,446	6,589,377	95.08	327,706	4.73	12,972	0.19	391	0.01	2,358,686	34.03
1940	7,454,995	6,977,501	93.59	458,444	6.15	17,986	0.24	1,064	0.01	2,138,657	28.69
1950	7,891,957	7,116,441	90.17	747,608	9.47	21,441	0.27	6,467	0.08	1,784,206	22.61
1960	7,781,984	6,640,662	85.33	1,087,931	13.98	43,103	0.55	10,288	0.13	1,558,690	20.03
1970	7,894,862	6,048,841	76.62	1,668,115	21.13	94,499	1.20	83,407	1.06	1,437,058	18.20
1980	7,071,639	4,294,075	60.72	1,784,337	25.23	231,501	3.27	761,762	10.77	1,670,199	23.62
1990	7,322,564	3,827,088	52.26	2,102,512	28.71	512,719	7.00	880,245	12.02	2,082,931	28.45
2000	8,008,278	3,576,385	44.66	2,129,762	26.59	792,477	9.90	1,509,654	18.85	2,871,032	35.85
2006	8,214,426	3,604,789	43.88	2,062,095	25.10	963,295	11.73	1,584,247	19.29	3,038,139	36.99

References

^ Table 33. New York - Race and Hispanic Origin for Selected Large Cities and Other Places: Earliest Census to 1990
^ New York City Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000
^ New York City ACS Demographic and Housing Estimates: 2006

[1] Table 33. New York - Race and Hispanic Origin for Selected Large Cities and Other Places: Earliest Census to 1990

[2] New York City Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000

[3] New York City ACS Demographic and Housing Estimates: 2006

[1]

[2]

[3]

@@ Line 6: / Line 6: @@
 |-
 |- width="50%" align="center"
-| Racial and Ethnic History of New York City 1900-2006<ref>[http://www.census.gov/population/www/documentation/twps0076/NYtab.pdf Table 33. New York - Race and Hispanic Origin for Selected Large Cities and Other Places: Earliest Census to 1990<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/QTTable?_bm=y&-geo_id=16000US3651000&-qr_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U_DP1&-ds_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U&-_lang=en&-_sse=on Yearbook of Immigration Statistics: Fiscal Years 1820 to 2006<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://www.dhs.gov/xlibrary/assets/statistics/yearbook/2006/table02.xls Yearbook of Immigration Statistics: Fiscal Years 1820 to 2006<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
+| Racial and Ethnic History of New York City 1900-2006<ref>[http://www.census.gov/population/www/documentation/twps0076/NYtab.pdf Table 33. New York - Race and Hispanic Origin for Selected Large Cities and Other Places: Earliest Census to 1990<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/QTTable?_bm=y&-geo_id=16000US3651000&-qr_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U_DP1&-ds_name=DEC_2000_SF1_U&-_lang=en&-_sse=on New York City Profile of General Demographic Characteristics: 2000<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref><ref>[http://factfinder.census.gov/servlet/ADPTable?_bm=y&-geo_id=16000US3651000&-qr_name=ACS_2006_EST_G00_DP5&-ds_name=ACS_2006_EST_G00_&-_lang=en&-_sse=on New York City ACS Demographic and Housing Estimates: 2006<!-- Bot generated title -->]</ref>
 |- width="50%%" align="center"
 |- valign="top" align="center"
@@ Line 64: / Line 64: @@
 |- align="right"
 |}
 ==References==