Mayor Adams Celebrates Two Consecutive Years of Population Growth in New York City

NYC's population bounces back after pandemic exodus

Five years after the pandemic triggered an exodus from New York City, new census data shows the city’s population is growing again. According to census data released this week, the city’s population grew by 87,184 to 8.48 million people between July 2023 and July 2024, up from 8.39 million the previous year. All five boroughs gained residents, with Manhattan leading the way with a 1.7 percent increase in population. “The numbers do not lie. Our …

Population estimates for New York in 2024

Clinton County had a slight decline of 0.02%. New York’s total population increased 0.66% last year to about 19.87 million. The state's population grew in the second year in a row, but it's still 1.18% (237,000) lower than in 2020. Click here for the Sun Community News story

Mayor Adams Celebrates Two Consecutive Years of Population Growth in New York City

New Figures Highlight City’s Continued Growth Under Adams Administration New York – New York City Mayor Eric Adams today celebrated new census data showing that New York City’s population grew in each of the past two years, and now stands at 8,478,000 people. The Vintage 2024 Population Estimates, released this morning, showed New York City grew by 87,000 people between July 2023 and July 2024. All five boroughs gained population, with Manhattan…