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In New York City, the Hispanic population increased by 8% since 2000 to 2.3 million. Since the 2000 census, the Hispanic population in Long Island has increased 43% to over 400,000.. The biggest growth among Hispanics has happened in the outlying area of the city of Putnam County with an increase of 99% accounting for [...]
- In New York City, the Hispanic population increased by 8% since 2000 to 2.3 million.
- Since the 2000 census, the Hispanic population in Long Island has increased 43% to over 400,000..
- The biggest growth among Hispanics has happened in the outlying area of the city of Putnam County with an increase of 99% accounting for all the growth since 2000
- Westchester is home to nearly 200,000 Hispanics or 21% of the total population of the county.
- In 2009 New York Hispanics contributed over $60 billion tthe economy (10% of the total spending in NY) and are expected to spend over $107 billion by 2019:
- $14 billion on Shelter
- $12 billion on Food & Beverages
- $5 billion on Clothing-Apparel-Footwear
- $4 billion on Utilities
- Of the over 570,000 Hispanic K-12 grade student 68% are enrolled in NYC schools over 380,000
- The population of New York State grew by 2.1% .
- The population of Non-Hispanic in New York decreased by 0.9%.
- The Hispanic population in New York grew by 19.2%.
- The total population of New York State grew by 401,645.
- The Hispanic population of New York State grew by 549,339.
- 21.0% of the New York State Non Hispanic Population are age 18 and under.
- 28.5% of the Hispanic population of New York State are age 18 and under.
- 68.4% of the Hispanic population of New York State resides in NYC.
- 31.6% of the Hispanic population of New York State resides outside of NYC.
- Statewide, Suffolk County had the largest Hispanic population increase (+96,828) followed by Bronx County (+96,708) and Westchester County (+62,908).
- In NYC, The Bronx had the largest Hispanic population increase (+96,708) followed by Queens County (+57,145) and Richmond County (+27,501).
- The town of Hempstead had the largest town/city Hispanic population increase (+45,497) followed by the town of Islip (+32,340) and the town of Brookhaven (+ 24,229).
- In Upstate New York, Monroe County had the largest Hispanic population growth (+14,940) followed by Erie County (+10,677) and Onondaga County (+ 7,654).
Somos Scholarship Press Release June 8 2011
