| Socioeconomic Profile |
Tract(s) |
Manhattan |
New York City |
| Total Population |
2,310 |
1,537,195 |
8,008,278 |
| Foreign-born
Population |
443 |
452,440 |
2,871,032 |
| Percent Foreign-born |
19.2% |
29.4% |
35.9% |
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|
| Educational Attainment |
|
|
|
| Persons 25 years and over |
1,583 |
1,125,987 |
5,276,946 |
| High school graduate or higher |
1,112 |
885,633 |
3,814,256 |
| Percent High school graduate or higher |
70.2% |
78.7% |
72.3% |
| College Graduate |
342 |
556,193 |
1,446,833 |
| Percent College graduate or higher |
21.6% |
49.4% |
27.4% |
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|
|
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| Language spoken at home |
|
|
|
| Persons 5 years and over |
2,257 |
1,462,015 |
7,475,602 |
| Speak a language other than English |
535 |
612,412 |
3,554,805 |
| Do
not speak English "very well" |
166 |
292,241 |
1,768,977 |
| Percent don't speak English "very well" |
31% |
47.7% |
49.8% |
| |
|
|
|
| Labor Force Status |
|
|
|
| Persons 16 years and over |
1,946 |
1,307,423 |
6,279,431 |
| In
labor force |
1,226 |
841,633 |
3,626,865 |
| Percent in Labor Force |
63% |
64.4% |
57.8% |
| Civilian
Labor Force |
1,226 |
841,491 |
3,624,566 |
| Employed |
918 |
770,283 |
3,277,825 |
| Unemployed |
308 |
71,208 |
346,741 |
| Unemployment
Rate |
25.1% |
8.5% |
9.6% |
| Armed
Forces |
0 |
142 |
2,299 |
| Not in labor force |
720 |
465,790 |
2,652,566 |
| |
|
|
|
| Income in 1999 |
|
|
|
| Median
household income |
$25,941 |
$47,377 |
$38,518 |
| Median
family income |
$32,500 |
$50,318 |
$42,232 |
| |
|
|
|
| Poverty Status |
|
|
|
| Persons
for whom poverty is determined |
2,340 |
1,491,423 |
7,854,530 |
| Below
poverty level |
648 |
298,231 |
1,668,938 |
| Persons
under 18 |
477 |
249,149 |
1,887,687 |
| Below
poverty level |
138 |
79,944 |
571,756 |
| Persons
65 years and over |
189 |
181,112 |
901,920 |
| Below
poverty level |
86 |
34,290 |
160,277 |
| |
|
|
|
| Families |
416 |
306,220 |
1,869,809 |
| Below
poverty level |
83 |
53,792 |
345,834 |
| With
related children under 18 years |
234 |
148,247 |
1,035,122 |
| Below
poverty level |
71 |
39,756 |
266,616 |
| Female
householder, no husband present |
242 |
91,594 |
566,530 |
| Below
poverty level |
83 |
33,157 |
194,083 |
| With
related children under 18 |
176 |
58,781 |
375,869 |
| Below
poverty level |
71 |
27,084 |
165,691 |
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Manhattan, Harlem: Census track #206)
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