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New York Metro Area Statistics Back to top
- Population (2000): 6,208,552
- Land Area (2000): 9,941.712 square kilometers
- Water Area (2000): 1,466.914 square kilometers
- Local Time(s):
- Area Code(s): 201, 551, 732, 848, 862, 908, 973
Houses (2000): 2,395,636
New York Metro Area Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Urban | 11,928,344 | 96.02% |
Rural, Farm | 17,109 | 0.14% |
Rural, Non-farm | 477,354 | 3.84% |
New York Metro Area Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
New York Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Employment (2003): 3,317,478
Payroll (2003) / (1Q 2003): $144,243,173,000 / $36,737,270,000
New York Metro Area Labor Force By Month
Year | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
1990 | 971,065 | 917,409 | 53,656 | 5.53% | 55 |
1991 | 960,618 | 892,523 | 68,094 | 7.09% | 71 |
1992 | 944,976 | 857,611 | 87,365 | 9.25% | 92 |
1993 | 943,189 | 861,621 | 81,568 | 8.65% | 87 |
1994 | 949,695 | 874,465 | 75,229 | 7.92% | 79 |
1995 | 956,396 | 883,776 | 72,621 | 7.59% | 76 |
1996 | 968,938 | 899,377 | 69,561 | 7.18% | 72 |
1997 | 978,071 | 917,578 | 60,493 | 6.18% | 62 |
1998 | 972,371 | 921,534 | 50,837 | 5.23% | 52 |
1999 | 973,354 | 922,184 | 51,169 | 5.26% | 53 |
2000 | 1,002,844 | 962,951 | 39,893 | 3.98% | 40 |
2001 | 999,717 | 952,774 | 46,944 | 4.70% | 47 |
2002 | 999,374 | 936,417 | 62,958 | 6.30% | 63 |
2003 | 994,048 | 931,476 | 62,572 | 6.29% | 63 |
2004 | 987,215 | 935,482 | 51,733 | 5.24% | 52 |
2005 | 996,977 | 950,503 | 46,474 | 4.66% | 46 |
2006 | 1,006,886 | 958,988 | 47,898 | 4.76% | 48 |
2007 | 1,002,481 | 959,093 | 43,388 | 4.33% | 43 |
2008 | 1,013,373 | 957,590 | 55,783 | 5.50% | 55 |
Month | Labor Force | Employed | Unemployment | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Total | Percent | Rate | |||
Jan 2008 | 1,006,641 | 955,356 | 51,285 | 5.09% | 51 |
Feb 2008 | 1,012,429 | 958,617 | 53,812 | 5.32% | 53 |
Mar 2008 | 1,010,781 | 957,870 | 52,911 | 5.23% | 52 |
Apr 2008 | 1,009,411 | 959,982 | 49,429 | 4.90% | 49 |
May 2008 | 1,011,480 | 956,420 | 55,060 | 5.44% | 54 |
Jun 2008 | 1,017,188 | 960,753 | 56,435 | 5.55% | 55 |
Jul 2008 | 1,021,214 | 958,405 | 62,809 | 6.15% | 62 |
Aug 2008 | 1,017,611 | 955,833 | 61,778 | 6.07% | 61 |
Sep 2008 | 1,013,600 | 955,073 | 58,527 | 5.77% | 58 |
Oct, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Nov, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
Dec, 2008 | -- | -- | -- | --% | -- |
New York Metro Area Employment By Industry
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Construction | 284,946 | 9.12% |
2. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 283,022 | 9.06% |
3. | Finance and Insurance | 226,748 | 7.25% |
4. | Educational Services | 144,637 | 4.63% |
5. | Accommodation and Food Services | 136,154 | 4.36% |
6. | Public Administration | 135,354 | 4.33% |
7. | Health Care | 131,484 | 4.21% |
8. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 115,410 | 3.69% |
9. | Other Transportation | 98,500 | 3.15% |
10. | Chemical Manufacturing | 94,498 | 3.02% |
11. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 91,458 | 2.93% |
12. | Food and Beverage Stores | 76,342 | 2.44% |
13. | Repair and Maintenance | 67,972 | 2.17% |
14. | Truck Transportation | 58,736 | 1.88% |
15. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 57,816 | 1.85% |
16. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 54,250 | 1.74% |
17. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 50,679 | 1.62% |
18. | Computer and Electronic Manufacturing | 49,755 | 1.59% |
19. | Metal Manufactuing | 45,524 | 1.46% |
20. | Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers | 44,875 | 1.44% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Health Care | 403,999 | 14.92% |
2. | Educational Services | 345,748 | 12.77% |
3. | Finance and Insurance | 223,690 | 8.26% |
4. | Professional / Scientific / Tech Services | 218,648 | 8.07% |
5. | Accommodation and Food Services | 120,123 | 4.44% |
6. | Public Administration | 88,732 | 3.28% |
7. | Social Assistance | 84,264 | 3.11% |
8. | Admin, Support, and Waste Management | 82,932 | 3.06% |
9. | Chemical Manufacturing | 76,571 | 2.83% |
10. | Broadcasting and Telecommunications | 61,558 | 2.27% |
11. | Food and Beverage Stores | 59,044 | 2.18% |
12. | Personal and Laundry Services | 56,478 | 2.09% |
13. | Real Estate and Rental and Leasing | 51,462 | 1.90% |
14. | Department and Other General Stores | 46,976 | 1.73% |
15. | Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries | 42,280 | 1.56% |
16. | Miscellaneous Manufacturing | 41,984 | 1.55% |
17. | Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes | 41,484 | 1.53% |
18. | Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations | 39,266 | 1.45% |
19. | Other Transportation | 37,976 | 1.40% |
20. | Arts / Entertainment / Recreation | 36,732 | 1.36% |
New York Metro Area Employment By Job
Male, with percent of employed male population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Computer Specialists | 165,444 | 5.29% |
2. | Other Management Occupations | 158,387 | 5.07% |
3. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 137,495 | 4.40% |
4. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 130,588 | 4.18% |
5. | Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers | 119,855 | 3.83% |
6. | Other Production Occupations | 117,191 | 3.75% |
7. | Other Installation / Maintenance | 115,102 | 3.68% |
8. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 104,314 | 3.34% |
9. | Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching | 102,168 | 3.27% |
10. | Top Executives | 98,328 | 3.15% |
11. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 79,574 | 2.55% |
12. | Other Office and Admin Support | 77,018 | 2.46% |
13. | Business Operations Specialists | 71,556 | 2.29% |
14. | Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers | 69,240 | 2.22% |
15. | Vehicle Mechanics | 66,864 | 2.14% |
16. | Engineers | 66,396 | 2.12% |
17. | Operations Managers Non Finance | 64,246 | 2.06% |
18. | Accountants and Auditors | 61,368 | 1.96% |
19. | Law Enforcement Workers | 53,788 | 1.72% |
20. | Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales | 45,790 | 1.47% |
Female, with percent of employed female population | |||
---|---|---|---|
1. | Secretaries and Admins | 203,620 | 7.52% |
2. | Other Office and Admin Support | 188,806 | 6.97% |
3. | Teachers, Pre/Primary School | 138,650 | 5.12% |
4. | Registered Nurses | 99,030 | 3.66% |
5. | Other Management Occupations | 98,710 | 3.64% |
6. | Other Sales and Related Occupations | 94,428 | 3.49% |
7. | Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service | 92,080 | 3.40% |
8. | Retail Sales, Not cashiers | 81,052 | 2.99% |
9. | Business Operations Specialists | 79,220 | 2.92% |
10. | Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing | 74,664 | 2.76% |
11. | Cashiers | 70,800 | 2.61% |
12. | Other Production Occupations | 65,922 | 2.43% |
13. | Computer Specialists | 65,142 | 2.41% |
14. | Customer Service Representatives | 64,926 | 2.40% |
15. | Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact | 62,310 | 2.30% |
16. | Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health | 60,899 | 2.25% |
17. | Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians | 55,596 | 2.05% |
18. | Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance | 55,004 | 2.03% |
19. | Health Technologists and Technicians | 52,824 | 1.95% |
20. | Accountants and Auditors | 50,649 | 1.87% |
New York Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
35 or more hours | 5,404,303 | 55.81% |
15-35 hours | 1,012,200 | 10.45% |
1-14 hours | 279,674 | 2.89% |
No regular hours | 2,987,917 | 30.85% |
New York Metro Area Time Left For Work
Time | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Midnight-4:59 AM | 127,841 | 2.30% |
5 AM-5:29 AM | 120,460 | 2.17% |
5:30 AM-5:59 AM | 181,340 | 3.26% |
6 AM-6:29 AM | 438,403 | 7.88% |
6:30 AM-6:59 AM | 539,555 | 9.70% |
7 AM-7:29 AM | 832,524 | 14.97% |
7:30 AM-7:59 AM | 873,993 | 15.71% |
8 AM-8:29 AM | 820,354 | 14.75% |
8:30 AM-8:59 AM | 453,364 | 8.15% |
9:00 AM-9:59 AM | 378,092 | 6.80% |
10:00 AM-10:59 AM | 138,390 | 2.49% |
11:00 AM-11:59 AM | 62,036 | 1.12% |
Noon-3:59 PM | 298,772 | 5.37% |
4 PM-11:59 PM | 296,981 | 5.34% |
New York Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 5 | 134,228 | 2.41% |
5-9 | 487,979 | 8.77% |
10-14 | 683,231 | 12.28% |
15-19 | 728,340 | 13.09% |
20-24 | 710,025 | 12.77% |
25-29 | 299,948 | 5.39% |
30-34 | 743,997 | 13.38% |
35-39 | 164,838 | 2.96% |
40-44 | 239,985 | 4.31% |
45-59 | 545,815 | 9.81% |
60-89 | 541,692 | 9.74% |
At least 90 | 282,027 | 5.07% |
New York Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation
Minutes | Population (public) | Percent | Population (private) | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|
Under 30 | 104,166 | 1.87% | 2,939,585 | 52.85% |
30-44 | 122,380 | 2.20% | 1,026,440 | 18.45% |
45-59 | 93,312 | 1.68% | 452,503 | 8.14% |
At least 60 | 318,347 | 5.72% | 505,372 | 9.09% |
New York Metro Area Type Of Commute
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Bicycle | 12,458 | 0.22% |
Car / truck / van, carpool | 607,572 | 10.62% |
Car / truck / van, solo | 4,079,342 | 71.28% |
Motorcycle | 2,294 | 0.04% |
Other | 37,213 | 0.65% |
Public transportation | 638,205 | 11.15% |
Walked | 185,021 | 3.23% |
Worked at home | 160,798 | 2.81% |
New York Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
New York Metro Area Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 4,519,005 (12,177,083 people)
Families (2000): 3,197,833 (10,330,800 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 1,215,757
People at same address in 1995: 6,881,601
New York Metro Area Household Income in 1999
Income | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Under $10,000 | 315,186 | 6.97% |
$10,000-$14,999 | 208,352 | 4.61% |
$15,000-$19,999 | 204,047 | 4.51% |
$20,000-$24,999 | 206,161 | 4.56% |
$25,000-$29,999 | 214,848 | 4.75% |
$30,000-$34,999 | 218,202 | 4.83% |
$35,000-$39,999 | 215,096 | 4.76% |
$40,000-$44,999 | 213,465 | 4.72% |
$45,000-$49,999 | 193,682 | 4.28% |
$50,000-$59,999 | 369,521 | 8.17% |
$60,000-$74,999 | 499,807 | 11.05% |
$75,000-$99,999 | 613,749 | 13.57% |
$100,000-$124,999 | 388,984 | 8.60% |
$125,000-$149,999 | 219,792 | 4.86% |
$150,000-$199,999 | 216,465 | 4.79% |
$200,000 or more | 223,899 | 4.95% |
New York Metro Area Household Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Nonfamily, 1 person | 552,650 | 24.47% |
Family, 2 people | 582,056 | 25.77% |
Nonfamily, 2 people | 94,951 | 4.20% |
Family, 3 people | 378,532 | 16.76% |
Nonfamily, 3 people | 13,496 | 0.60% |
Family, 4 people | 358,483 | 15.87% |
Nonfamily, 4 people | 5,115 | 0.23% |
Family, 5 people | 168,905 | 7.48% |
Nonfamily, 5 people | 1,927 | 0.09% |
Family, 6 people | 61,129 | 2.71% |
Nonfamily, 6 people | 829 | 0.04% |
Family, 7 or more people | 39,960 | 1.77% |
Nonfamily, 7 or more people | 703 | 0.03% |
New York Metro Area Household Income Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Earnings | 3,678,920 | 29.56% |
Interest / Dividend / Rent | 1,973,013 | 15.85% |
Public Assistance | 128,032 | 1.03% |
Retirement | 750,185 | 6.03% |
Self Employment | 444,763 | 3.57% |
Social Security | 1,206,445 | 9.69% |
Supplemental Security | 157,301 | 1.26% |
Wage / Salary | 3,586,255 | 28.82% |
Other | 519,383 | 4.17% |
New York Metro Area Family Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
No children under 18 | 1,276,870 | 51.62% |
With children under 18 | 1,196,773 | 48.38% |
New York Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 278,670 | 5.95% |
Married | 2,803,379 | 59.81% |
Never Married | 1,473,314 | 31.43% |
Widowed | 131,602 | 2.81% |
New York Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Divorced | 433,349 | 8.41% |
Married | 2,821,376 | 54.76% |
Never Married | 1,304,304 | 25.31% |
Widowed | 593,654 | 11.52% |
New York Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
New York Metro Area Education Information Back to top
New York Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Less than 9th grade | 623,606 | 6.65% |
9th-12th grade, no diploma | 1,093,294 | 11.66% |
High school diploma or equivalent | 2,636,756 | 28.11% |
Some college, no degree | 1,778,205 | 18.96% |
Associate degree | 463,218 | 4.94% |
Bachelors degree | 1,781,957 | 19.00% |
Graduate or professional degree | 1,001,476 | 10.68% |
New York Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)
School Level | In Public School | Percent | In Private School | Percent | Total | Percent |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Nursery or preschool | 109,287 | 1.76% | 163,438 | 2.63% | 272,725 | 4.39% |
Kindergarten | 140,779 | 2.27% | 39,846 | 0.64% | 180,625 | 2.91% |
Grades 1-4 | 621,050 | 10.00% | 104,718 | 1.69% | 725,768 | 11.69% |
Grades 5-8 | 603,685 | 9.72% | 90,367 | 1.46% | 694,052 | 11.18% |
Grades 9-12 | 580,259 | 9.35% | 90,845 | 1.46% | 671,104 | 10.81% |
Undergrad college | 374,258 | 6.03% | 172,778 | 2.78% | 547,036 | 8.81% |
Graduate or professional school | 74,103 | 1.19% | 80,555 | 1.30% | 154,658 | 2.49% |
Total | 2,503,421 | 40.32% | 742,547 | 11.96% | 3,245,968 | 52.28% |
New York Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
New York Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Number of Businesses (2003): 228,394
New York Metro Area Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
New York Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
New York Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
At Or Above Poverty Level | 11,165,490 | 91.51% |
Below Poverty Level | 1,036,244 | 8.49% |
New York Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
New York Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 20,832
New York Metro Area Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
New York Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
New York Metro Area Population By Age
Age | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
0-9 Years | 864,568 | 13.93% |
10-19 Years | 802,553 | 12.93% |
20-29 Years | 762,312 | 12.28% |
30-39 Years | 1,022,970 | 16.48% |
40-49 Years | 968,844 | 15.60% |
50-59 Years | 716,397 | 11.54% |
60-69 Years | 461,879 | 7.44% |
70-79 Years | 384,922 | 6.20% |
80-89 Years | 189,711 | 3.06% |
90+ Years | 34,396 | 0.55% |
New York Metro Area Population - Male/Female
Male/Female | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Male | 3,006,966 | 48.43% |
Female | 3,201,586 | 51.57% |
New York Metro Area Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Caucasian | 3,960,785 | 63.80% |
Hispanic/Latino | 941,733 | 15.17% |
African-American | 768,296 | 12.37% |
Asian | 409,732 | 6.60% |
Multiracial | 102,837 | 1.66% |
Other Race | 16,694 | 0.27% |
Amerindian | 6,937 | 0.11% |
Pacific Islander | 1,538 | 0.02% |
New York Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries
Rank | Ancestry | Population | Percent Of Specified Ancestries |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Italian | 2,224,347 | 21.75% |
2. | Irish | 1,816,114 | 17.76% |
3. | German | 1,381,285 | 13.51% |
4. | Polish | 880,364 | 8.61% |
5. | English | 626,919 | 6.13% |
6. | United States Or American | 379,855 | 3.71% |
7. | Russian | 307,511 | 3.01% |
8. | Dutch | 180,651 | 1.77% |
9. | Hungarian | 180,448 | 1.76% |
10. | French Non-Basque | 166,199 | 1.63% |
New York Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank | Language | Population | Percent Of Reported Languages |
---|---|---|---|
1. | Only English | 8,166,162 | 70.51% |
2. | Spanish Or Spanish Creole | 1,640,542 | 14.16% |
3. | Italian | 194,277 | 1.68% |
4. | Chinese | 143,968 | 1.24% |
5. | Portuguese / Portuguese Creole | 140,731 | 1.22% |
6. | Polish | 131,207 | 1.13% |
7. | Tagalog | 117,544 | 1.01% |
8. | Korean | 99,494 | 0.86% |
9. | Arabic | 85,926 | 0.74% |
10. | Gujarathi | 82,640 | 0.71% |
New York Metro Area Citizen Type
Type | Population | Percent |
---|---|---|
Citizen by birth | 9,807,577 | 78.95% |
Naturalized immigrant | 1,200,642 | 9.66% |
Not a citizen | 1,414,588 | 11.39% |
New York Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
New York Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
New York Metro Area Counties Back to top
Alphabetical | By Population
Bergen County | Middlesex County | Passaic County |
Essex County | Monmouth County | Somerset County |
Hudson County | Morris County | Sussex County |
Hunterdon County | Ocean County | Union County |
New York Metro Area Cities Back to top
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