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New York City Facts & Information
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| Location |
Southeast New York |
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| Climate |
Four seasons. Mild/rainy springs, hot sticky
summers, mild falls, and cold snowy winters. |
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| Land Area |
303 square miles |
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| Population |
8,008,278 |
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| Persons Over 65 |
11.7% |
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| Female Persons |
52.6% |
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| Ethnic Groups |
White 44.7%, Black 26.6%, American Indian
0.5%, Asian 9.8% |
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| Housing Units |
3,200,912 |
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| Median Household Income |
$38,293 |
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| Description of Flag |
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| New York Flag |
The Flag on New York has a dark blue background
with the state coat of arms centered. The goddess Liberty is
to the left. At her feet is a discarded crown, representing
freedom from England. On the right is the goddess, Justice.
The state motto "Excelsior" is printed on a white
ribbon. |
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More Information
 quickfacts.census.gov
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