New york metropolitan area population
The New York metropolitan area, also known as the New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA Metropolitan Statistical Area, is the largest metropolitan area in the United States. As of 2020, the estimated population of the New York metropolitan area is approximately 20.2 million people.
Here is a breakdown of the population of the New York metropolitan area by county:
- New York County (Manhattan): 1,694,251
- Kings County (Brooklyn): 2,736,074
- Queens County: 2,405,464
- Bronx County: 1,472,654
- Richmond County (Staten Island): 495,747
- Westchester County: 1,219,022
- Nassau County: 1,344,740
- Suffolk County: 1,493,479
- Bergen County, NJ: 936,692
- Essex County, NJ: 798,975
- Hudson County, NJ: 672,867
- Middlesex County, NJ: 847,031
- Monmouth County, NJ: 643,615
- Morris County, NJ: 493,123
- Ocean County, NJ: 576,567
- Passaic County, NJ: 509,675
- Somerset County, NJ: 345,364
- Union County, NJ: 556,041
- Camden County, NJ: 513,657
- Gloucester County, NJ: 292,026
- Atlantic County, NJ: 274,543
- Burlington County, NJ: 446,857
- Mercer County, NJ: 384,527
- Monmouth County, PA: 82,762
Note: These population figures are based on the 2020 United States Census.
The New York metropolitan area is a global hub for finance, media, art, fashion, research, and entertainment, and is home to many world-renowned institutions, including the United Nations, the New York Stock Exchange, and Columbia University.