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Population by year |
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1790 - 33,131
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1800 - 60,515
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1810 - 96,373
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1820 - 123,706
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1830 - 202,589
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1840 - 312,710
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1850 - 515,547
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1860 - 813,669
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1870 - 942,292
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1880 - 1,206,299
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1890 - 1,515,301
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1900 - 3,437,202
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1910 - 4,766,883
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1920 - 5,620,048
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1930 - 6,930,446
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1940 - 7,454,995
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1950 - 7,891,957
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1960 - 7,781,984
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1970 - 7,894,862
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1980 - 7,071,639
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1990 - 7,322,564
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2000 - 8,008,278
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Homberger, Eric (2005). The Historical Atlas of New York City: A Visual Celebration of 400 Years of New York City's History. Owl Books, p. 34. ISBN 0805078428. |
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Longacre Square New York City 1880 |
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Midtown Manhattan, New York City, from Rockefeller Center, 1932 |
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NYC's financial district. Photograph: Abramson:
Skyscraper Rivals.
The AIG Building and the Architecture of Wall Steet. |
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Mulberry Street,
Little Italy, NYC
c1900 |
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New York Historical Society
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