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JOSEPH SALVO POPULATION DIVISION Hugh L. Carey Center for Government Reform “New Immigrants to New York: How and Will They Gain Power in Government” March 12, 2009 Immigration and Population Change A Population Update
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Subtitled, "How and Will They Gain Power in Government," this was the slideshow that accompanied a lecture by Joseph Salvo, chief of the Population Division at the New York City Department of City Planning, delivered on March 12, 2009 to Wagner College's Hugh L. Carey Center for Government Reform.
Transcript of New Immigrants to New York
JOSEPH SALVOPOPULATION DIVISION
Hugh L. Carey Center for Government Reform
“New Immigrants to New York: How and Will They Gain Power in Government”
March 12, 2009
Immigration and Population ChangeA Population Update
STATENISLAND
BROOKLYN
QUEENS
BRONX
MAN
HATT
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The Five Boroughs of New York City
The Components of Population Change
Enumerated, Estimated, and Projected PopulationsNew York City and Boroughs, 2000-2035
0
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
Mil
lio
ns
StatenIsland
Queens
Manhattan
Brooklyn
Bronx
2010† 2035†2005**2000*
*Data from Census 2000 enumeration**Estimate from US Census Bureau Population Estimates Program †NYC DCP Population Division Projections
8,008,278 8,213,839 8,361,884
9,282,799
Estimated Components of Population ChangeNew York City, 2000–2007
-1000 -800 -600 -400 -200 0 200 400 600 800 1000
Thousands
Net InternationalMigration
Net DomesticMigration
Population Change
Natural Increase
Net Migration
Sources: NYC Department of HealthNew York State Department of HealthPopulation Division NYC Department of City Planning*Includes Mainland China, Hong Kong and Taiwan
Total Births and Births to Foreign-born MothersNew York City, 2006
Total Resident Births 119,359 100.0Foreign-born Mothers 63,416 53.1
Mexico 8,146 6.8Dominican Republic 7,683 6.4China* 7,017 5.9Jamaica 3,273 2.7Ecuador 3,116 2.6Guyana 2,338 2.0Trinidad and Tobago 1,884 1.6Bangladesh 1,639 1.4Haiti 1,497 1.3India 1,381 1.2
The Foreign-Born Population
0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9
2006
2000
1990
1980
1970
Millions
Native-Born Foreign-Born
5,401,440
5,239,633
Total Population by NativityNew York City, 1970–2006
5,137,246
6,457,740
1,670,199
1,437,058
PercentForeign-born
18.2
23.6
35.9
28.4
5,176,287 37.0
2,082,931
2,871,032
3,038,139
Top Places of Birth for the Foreign-bornNew York City, 1970 and 2006
0 100,000 200,000 300,000
Jamaica
Austria
UnitedKingdom
DominicanRepublic
Cuba
Ireland
Germany
USSR
Poland
Italy
1970 2006
0 100,000 200,000 300,000 400,000
India
Haiti
Trinidad &Tobago
Ecuador
Guyana
Mexico
Jamaica
FormerSoviet Union
China
DominicanRepublic
Percent Distribution of the Foreign-bornMost Populous U.S. Cities, 2006
* China includes Hong Kong & Taiwan.
Mexico 40.1
El Salvador 11.7Guatemala 6.8
Philippines 5.6
Korea 5.2
Iran 3.1
All other 27.5
Los AngelesTotal=1,507,032
New York CityTotal=3,038,073
Dominican Republic 12.5
China, total* 10.0
Jamaica 5.8
Mexico 5.6
Guyana 4.7
Ecuador 4.2
Trinidad and Tobago 3.3
Haiti 3.0
All other 51.0
Percent Distribution of the Foreign-bornMost Populous U.S. Cities, 2006
* China includes Hong Kong & Taiwan.
New York CityTotal=3,038,073
Mexico 47.8
Poland 9.6China, total 4.6
Philippines 3.5
India 3.1
All other 31.4
ChicagoTotal=599,802
Dominican Republic 12.5
China, total* 10.0
Jamaica 5.8
Mexico 5.6
Guyana 4.7
Ecuador 4.2
Trinidad and Tobago 3.3
Haiti 3.0
All other 51.0 `
Percent Distribution of the Foreign-bornMost Populous U.S. Cities, 2006
* China includes Hong Kong & Taiwan.
New York CityTotal=3,038,073
Mexico 51.6
El Salvador 9.4
Honduras 4.9
Vietnam 4.3
Guatemala 3.3
China, total 3.1
All other 23.5
HoustonTotal=576,035
Dominican Republic 12.5
China, total* 10.0
Jamaica 5.8
Mexico 5.6
Guyana 4.7
Ecuador 4.2
Trinidad and Tobago 3.3
Haiti 3.0
All other 51.0
Race/Hispanic Origin/Ancestry
Pakistani3.2%
Other10.0%
Asian Indian22.4%
Chinese46.5%
Filipino7.5%
Korean10.5%
Colombian4.4%
Central American
6.2% Other10.5%
Dominican25.4%
Puerto Rican34.7%Ecuadoran
7.2%Mexican
11.6%
Irish9.9%
German5.3%
British5.2%
Other48.3%
Italian19.2%
Polish5.4%
Russian6.7%
WhiteTotal = 2,854,736
HispanicTotal = 2,276,640
African3.8%
Caribbean35.5%
Other19.3%
South Removed
41.4%
BlackTotal = 1,892,946
AsianTotal = 956,218
Race Groups by Ethnicity and AncestryNew York City, 2006
Race/Hispanic Origin by AgeNew York City, 2006
0%
25%
50%
75%
100%
Total Under 18 18-24 25-44 45-64 65+
Multiracial,nonhispanic
Asian, andothernonhispanic
Black,nonhispanic
Hispanic
White,nonhispanic
English Language Proficiency
Total: 7,637,879
Not EnglishProficient
23.5%1,791,664
English Language Ability of Persons Ages 5 and OverNew York City, 2006
Englishproficient
24.4%1,860,141
Speaks Englishat home
52.2%3,986,074
Speakslanguageother than
Englishat home
47.8%3,651,805
Number Percent
Total LEP 1,791,664 100.0Native-born 294,603 16.4Foreign-born 1,497,061 83.6
Top LEP Languages1 Spanish 910,264 50.82 Chinese/Cant./Mand. 256,613 14.33 Russian 121,104 6.84 Korean 53,281 3.05 Italian 41,132 2.36 French Creole 38,115 2.17 Bengali 30,500 1.78 Polish 27,261 1.59 French 26,130 1.5
10 Yiddish 24,875 1.4
Limited English Proficient Populationby Nativity and Language
New York City, 2006
Persons of Limited English Proficiency Who Speak Spanishby Hispanic SubgroupPersons Five Years and Over, New York City2006 ACS PUMS
TOTAL 910,264 100.0DOMINICAN 281,870 31.0MEXICAN 159,391 17.5PUERTO RICAN 155,960 17.1ECUADORIAN 97,760 10.7COLOMBIAN 50,271 5.5ALL OTHER SPANISH 30,475 3.3NOT SPANISH 22,366 2.5PERUVIAN 21,578 2.4HONDURAN 20,495 2.3GUATEMALAN 18,008 2.0SALVADORAN 16,515 1.8CUBAN 10,211 1.1ALL OTHER 25,364 2.8
Labor Force and Industry
0
100
200
300
400
500
600
700
800
900
1,000
Construction Manufacturing Wholesale &Retail Trade
Transportation& Warehousing,
and Utilities
Information FIRE & Rentaland Leasing
Professional* Educational,Health & Social
Services
Accommodation,Food, & Other
Services**
PublicAdministration
Th
ou
sa
nd
s
Foreign-born Native-born
Nativity of Labor Force by Selected IndustryNew York City, 2007Percent
Foreign-born:
64.9 63.5 52.3 53.9 25.1 38.1 36.3 43.5 58.6 31.6
* Includes Professional, Scientific, Management, Administrative and Waste Management
** Includes Arts, Entertainment, Recreation, and Other Services (Except Public Administration)
47 Percent of All Workers were Foreign-Born
Population Projections
2007: 8,263,9292035: 9,282,799
476,420565,984
2,531,3962,760,876
2,253,8132,600,832
1,374,9681,463,525
1,627,3321,891,582
Population by BoroughNew York City, 2007 and 2035
Bronx
Manhattan
Queens
Brooklyn
StatenIsland
New York City
Source: Population Division Projections, NYC Dept of City Planning
New York City’s Children, 2007 and 2035
2007
2035
386,594396,038
617,460646,601
288,250
276,374
122,157114,825
1,922,938
1,934,339
15.217.0
26.428.8
22.425.5
21.624.1
19.622.2
NYC BX BK MN QN SI2007 8,263,929 1,374,968 2,531,396 1,627,332 2,253,813 476,4202035 9,282,799 1,463,525 2,760,876 1,891,582 2,600,832 565,984
20.723.4
Bronx
Manhattan
Queens
BrooklynStatenIsland
New York City
508,477500,501
2007
2035
187,228132,276
448,185281,610
331,366196,664
111,999
57,107
1,490,581
928,16617.512.1
12.89.6
16.211.1
19.812.0
15.811.6
NYC BX BK MN QN SI2007 8,263,929 1,374,968 2,531,396 1,627,332 2,253,813 476,4202035 9,282,799 1,463,525 2,760,876 1,891,582 2,600,832 565,984
16.111.2
New York City’s Elderly, 2007 and 2035Bronx
Manhattan
Queens
BrooklynStatenIsland
New York City
411,903260,510
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