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The estimated 2006 population of New York City, New York is 8,214,426 |
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The estimated 2006 population of New York State is 19,306,183 |
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Table 1.II |
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Population in the New York-Northern NJ- Long Island, NY-NJ-PA MSA, 1980, 1990, 2000, 2006 |
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(in thousands) |
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| County | 1980 | 1990 | Percent change 1980 to 1990 |
2000 | Percent change 1990 to 2000 |
2006 | Percent Change 2000 to 2006 |
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| New York City | ||||||||
| Bronx | 1,169 | 1,204 | 3.0 | 1,333 | 10.7 | 1,362 | 2.2 | |
| Kings (Brooklyn) | 2,231 | 2,300 | 3.1 | 2,465 | 7.2 | 2,509 | 1.8 | |
| New York | 1,428 | 1,488 | 4.2 | 1,537 | 3.3 | 1,612 | 4.9 | |
| Queens | 1,891 | 1,952 | 3.2 | 2,229 | 14.2 | 2,255 | 1.2 | |
| Richmond (Staten Island) | 352 | 379 | 7.7 | 444 | 17.2 | 477 | 7.4 | |
| Total NYC | 7,071 | 7,323 | 3.6 | 8,008 | 9.4 | 8,215 | 2.6 | |
| New York State | ||||||||
| Nassau | 1,322 | 1,287 | -2.6 | 1,335 | 3.7 | 1,326 | -0.7 | |
| Putnam | 77 | 83 | 7.8 | 96 | 15.7 | 101 | 5.2 | |
| Rockland | 260 | 265 | 1.9 | 287 | 8.3 | 295 | 2.8 | |
| Suffolk | 260 | 308 | 18.5 | 1,419 | 360.7 | 1,470 | 3.6 | |
| Westchester | 867 | 875 | 0.9 | 923 | 5.5 | 950 | 2.9 | |
| Total NY State | 2,786 | 2,818 | 1.1 | 4,060 | 44.1 | 4,412 | 2.0 | |
| New Jersey/Pennsylvania | ||||||||
| Bergen | 845 | 825 | -2.4 | 884 | 7.2 | 904 | 2.3 | |
| Essex | 851 | 778 | -8.6 | 794 | 2.1 | 786 | -1.0 | |
| Hudson | 557 | 553 | -0.7 | 609 | 10.1 | 601 | -1.3 | |
| Hunterdon | 87 | 108 | 24.1 | 121 | 12.0 | 131 | 8.3 | |
| Middlesex | 596 | 672 | 12.8 | 750 | 11.6 | 787 | 4.9 | |
| Monmouth | 03 | 553 | 9.9 | 615 | 11.2 | 635 | 3.3 | |
| Morris | 408 | 421 | 3.2 | 470 | 11.6 | 493 | 4.9 | |
| Ocean | 346 | 433 | 25.1 | 511 | 18.0 | 562 | 10.0 | |
| Passaic | 448 | 453 | 1.1 | 489 | 7.9 | 497 | 1.6 | |
| Somerset | 03 | 240 | 18.2 | 297 | 23.8 | 324 | 9.1 | |
| Sussex | 116 | 131 | 12.9 | 144 | 9.9 | 153 | 6.3 | |
| Union | 504 | 494 | -2.0 | 523 | 5.9 | 531 | 1.5 | |
| Pike, PA | 18 | 28 | 55.6 | 46 | 64.3 | 58 | 26.1 | |
| Total NJ/PA | 5,482 | 5,689 | 3.8 | 6,253 | 9.9 | 6,462 | 3.3 | |
| Source: | ||||||||
| U.S. Census Bureau: 1980, 1990, 2000 Census of Population and Housing; Population Estimates 2006. | ||||||||