New York City Population 2024 Comparison Graph. The last official us census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,740,292. However, the population of new york city is actually shrinking.

Population factfinder allows you to easily define study areas within new york city and examine detailed population profiles showing critical demographic, social, economic, and housing statistics, and how these statistics have changed over time. Latest projected population by age and sex to 2040 for the.