Chinatown, New York Population & Demographics

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Demographics Quick Facts

The population density in Chinatown is 51% higher than New York
The median age in Chinatown is 18% higher than New York
In Chinatown 20.79% of the population is White
In Chinatown 4.08% of the population is Black
In Chinatown 69.53% of the population is Asian

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Chinatown racial demographics

Race	Chinatown	New York	New York
White	20.79%	41.33%	64.31%
Black	4.08%	23.82%	15.60%
Asian	69.53%	14.29%	8.12%
American Indian	0.27%	0.44%	0.38%
Native Hawaiian	0.00%	0.06%	0.04%
Mixed race	3.49%	5.63%	2.93%
Other race	1.83%	14.43%	8.62%

In Chinatown, 28.9% of people are of Hispanic or Latino origin.
Please note: Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in any/all of the applicable race categories above.

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Household income distribution

Place of birth by citizenship

Chinatown age breakdown

Marital status

Age of children in married couples

Source: The Chinatown, New York, NY demographics data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).

Statistic	Chinatown	New York	New York
Population	10,815	8,379,552	19,453,561
Population density (sq mi)	42,078	27,889	413
Median age	43.5	36.9	38.2
Male/Female ratio	1.0:1	0.9:1	0.9:1
Married (15yrs & older)	n/a	47%	52%
Families w/ Kids under 18	26%	41%	43%
Speak English	n/a	52%	70%
Speak Spanish	n/a	24%	15%

Chinatown, New York, NY Demographics