StateMaster - New Yorker People statistics

Age Dependency Ratio	58.6	[29th of 51]
Demonym (name of state resident)	New Yorker
Estimated number of Illegal Immigrants	489,000	[3rd of 43]
Median Age	37.3	[20th of 51]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Asia	24.6%	[28th of 49]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Europe	21.6%	[19th of 49]
Percent of Foreign Population Born in Mexico	4.7%	[39th of 49]
Percent of People 21 to 64 Years Old With a Disability	10.8 %	[39th of 51]
Percent of People Who are 85 Years and Over	1.5 %	[15th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Black or African American Alone	15.8 %	[12th of 51]
Percent of People Who are Foreign Born	21 %	[2nd of 51]
Percent of People Who are White Alone	67.8 %	[44th of 51]
Percent of People Who are White Alone, Not Hispanic or Latino	60.9 %	[42nd of 51]
Population	19,254,630	[3rd of 56]
Population > Percent change, 2000-2005	1.5%	[44th of 52]
Population density	401.9	[6th of 50]
Sex Ratio	92.6	[48th of 51]
Total Black Population	2,892,357	[1st of 51]
Total Hispanic Population	2,881,409	[4th of 51]
Women (Per 1,000) Who Had a Birth in the Past 12 Months	52	[36th of 51]

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SOURCES: American Community Survey 2004 ; StateMaster Research Team; US Citizenship and Immigration Services, field report, 2000.; American Community Survey 2004; US Census Bureau, July 1, 2005.; US Census Bureau, 2006; US Census Bureau; statehealthfacts.org; statehealthfacts.org

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