Reports (General Demographics)

General Demographics / Housing
Report | August 2018

Gentrification in Upper Manhattan? Demographic and Socioeconomic Transformations in Washington Heights/Inwood, 1990 – 2015

This report examines the impact and extent of gentrification in the Washington Heights/Inwood area – traditionally one of Manhattan’s most quintessential Latino neighborhoods.

Community / Dominicans / Gentrification / Latinos / New York Metro Area / Puerto Ricans


General Demographics
Report | June 2018

A New Long Island: Demographic, Economic, and Social Transformations in New York City’s Historic Suburbs, 1990 – 2016

This report examines key socioeconomic and demographic trends in New York City and Long Island from 1990 to 2016.

Latinos / Long Island / Migration / New York Metro Area / Suburbs


General Demographics / Housing
Report | June 2018

Gentrification in Northern Queens? Demographic and Socioeconomic Transformations in Jackson Heights and Corona, 1990 – 2016

This report examines the extent of gentrification in the New York City neighborhood of Jackson Heights/Corona – officially designated Queens Community District #3 — traditionally one of the borough’s most quintessential Latino neighborhood.

Colombians / Community / Ecuadorians / Gentrification / Latinos / New York Metro Area


General Demographics
Report 65 | December 2016

The Latino Population of New York City 1990-2015

This report is an update to the CLACLS report “The Latino Population of New York City, 1990—2010” issued in November 2011. It uses the most current data from the U.S. Census Bureau’s 2015 American Community Survey released in October 2016. The report examines a wide range of social and economic variables tracing how these changed for Latinos in general within the City in comparison to non-Hispanic whites, non-Hispanic blacks, and Asians […]


Community Studies / General Demographics / National Origin and Immigration
Report 61 | November 2014

Have Dominicans Surpassed Puerto Ricans to Become New York City’s Largest Latino Nationality? An Analysis of Latino Population Data from the 2013 American Community Survey for New York City and the Metropolitan Area

This study examines three data sets from the recently released American Community Survey (ACS) of 2013 to estimate the population sizes of the largest Latino national sub groups in New York City and in the City’s surrounding counties […]

Demographics / Dominicans / Nationality / Latinos / New York Metro Area


General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 56 | January 2014

The Concentration of Wealth in New York City: Changes in the Structure of Household Income by Race/Ethnic Groups and Latino Nationalities 1990 – 2010
This study examines the concentration of wealth in New York City between 1990 and 2010 using data on household income from the U.S. Census Bureau […]

Demographics / Income Structure / Latinos / New York Metro Area / Wealth Inequality


General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 55 | November 2013

Trends in Poverty Rates Among Latinos in New York City and the United States, 1990 – 2011

This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors regarding Latinos in New York City and the United States between 1990 and 2011 – particularly poverty rates […]

Demographics / Income / Latinos / New York Metro Area / Poverty


General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 54 | October 2013

Trends in Median Household Income Among New York City Latinos in Comparative Perspective, 1990 – 2011

This report examines trends in median household incomes among New York City’s Latino population between 1990 and 2011, and considers these in comparative perspective with the City’s other major race/ethnic groups as well as with Latinos across the United States […]

Demographics / Immigration / Income / Latinos / New York Metro Area


Education / General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 53 | September 2013

Latinas in New York City: A Comparison of Education and Income, 1990 – 2010

This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors regarding Latinos in New York City between 1990 and 2010 – particularly education and income rates among Hispanic females […]

Demographics / Education / Latinas / Latinos / New York Metro Area


Health / General Demographics / Women
Report 52 | September 2013

The Rates of Overweight and Obesity Across Racial/Ethnic Group: Focus on Latinos and Latino Subgroups

This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors of racial/ethnic groups in the United States – particularly the obesity rate of Latinos […]

Demographics / Health / Latinos / Obesity


Education / General Demographics / Women
Report 50 | September 2013

Latinos in New York City: K-12 Public Schools 1990-2009

This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors of racial/ethnic groups in New York City between 1990 and 2009 – particularly Latino educational attainment in public school […]

Demographics / Education / Latinos / New York Metro Area / Public Schools


General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 48 | November 2012

How do Latino Groups Fare in a Changing Economy? Occupation in Latino Groups in the Greater New York City Area, 1980-2009

This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors of racial/ethnic groups in New York City between 1980 and 2009 – particularly the Latino population […]

Demographics / Income / Latinos / New York Metro Area


General Demographics / Politics / Women
Report 47 | November 2012

The Latino Vote and Obama’s Reelection Possibilities: A Quantitative Assessment of its Possible Impact on Nine Swing States

This study examines the potential impact of the Latino electorate on nine key swing states (Colorado, Florida, Iowa, Nevada, New Hampshire, North Carolina, Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Virginia) for the 2012 presidential election […]

Demographics Elections Latinos / Obama / Swing States


General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 44 | November 2011

The Latino Population of New York City, 1990—2010

This report examines demographic and socioeconomic factors concerning the Latino population of New York City between 1990 and 2010 […]

Demographics / Immigration / Latinos / Migration / New York Metro Area


General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 43 | April 2011

The Latino Population of New York City, 2009

This report examines demographic and socioeconomic factors concerning the Latino population of New York City in 2009 […]

Demographics / Immigration / Latinos / New York Metro Area


General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 42 | April 2011

The Latino Population of the New York Metropolitan Area, 2000—2008

This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors concerning New York Metro Area Latinos between 2000 and 2008 […]

Demographics / Latinos / New York Metro Area


Community Studies / General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 38 | October 2010

Demographic, Economic and Social Transformations in Bronx Community District 4: High Bridge, Concourse and Mount Eden, 1990 – 2008

This report analyzes demographic and socioeconomic characteristics among the five largest Latino nationality groups during 1990-2008 in the NYC Community District 4 of the borough of the Bronx, which comprises the neighborhoods of High Bridge, Concourse and Mount Eden […]

Bronx / Demographics / Economics / Latinos / New York Metro Area


General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 32 | November 2009

The Latino Population of New York City, 2008

This report examines demographic and socioeconomic factors concerning New York City based Latinos in 2008 […]

Demographics / Immigration / Latinos / New York Metro Area


Community Studies / General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 30 | November 2009

Demographic, Economic, and Social Transformations in Brooklyn Community District 4: Bushwick, 1990 – 2007

This report analyzes demographic and socioeconomic characteristics among the five largest Latino nationality groups during 1990-2007 in the NYC Community District 4 of the borough of Brooklyn, which comprise the neighborhood of Bushwick […]

Brooklyn / Demographics / Economics / Latinos / New York Metro Area


Health / General Demographics / Women
Report 29 | November 2009

Health Insurance Patterns Among Latinos in Comparative Perspective 2004 — 2007

This report examines the rates at which the four major racial/ethnic groups in the United States — Latinos, non-Hispanic Whites, non-Hispanic Blacks and Asians — lacked health insurance from 2004- 2006 in the U.S. overall and in the ten states with the largest Latino populations: California, Texas, Florida, New York, Illinois, Arizona, New Jersey, Colorado, New Mexico and Georgia […]

Demographics / Health Insurance / Latinos / Public Health


General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 28 | November 2009

A Profile of Latina Women in New York City, 2007

This report provides an in-depth profile of Latinas of various national origins in 2007 New York City […]

Demographics / Latinas / Latinos / New York Metro Area


General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 25 | November 2009

Latino Middle Class Income-Earners in New York City in 2006

This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors of racial/ethnic groups in New York City in 2006 – particularly the income rates of the Latino population […]

Demographics / Income / Latinos / New York Metro Area


Education / General Demographics / Language / Women
Report 24 | December 2008

Latino Language-Use Patterns in New York City, 2005

This study examines the linguistic patterns of New York City Latinos in comparison to other race/ethnic groups as of 2005 […]

Bilingualism / Demographics / Language / Latinos / New York Metro Area


General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 23 | December 2008

Where Do Latinos Work? Occupational Structure and Mobility Within New York City’s Latino Population, 1990 – 2006

This report examines the difference in occupational changes across racial and ethnic groups in New York City as well as across Latino origin groups from 1990 to 2006 […]

Employment / Labor Force / Latinos / Mobility / New York Metro Area


Community Studies / General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 22 | December 2008

Demographic, Economic, and Social Transformations in Queens Community District 3: East Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, and North Corona, 1990 – 2006

This report analyzes changes among the current top five Latino national groups during 1990-2006 in the NYC Community District 3 of the borough of Queens, which comprises the neighborhoods of East Elmhurst, Jackson Heights, and North Corona. A profile of demographic and socioeconomic characteristics including population distribution, age, homeownership, income, educational attainment, employment, and citizenship is provided. These characteristics are compared, whenever appropriate, with those of the other major racial/ethnic components of the population — non-Hispanic Whites, non-Hispanic Blacks, and Asians […]


General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 21 | December 2008

Socio-Economic Mobility Among Foreign-Born Latin American and Caribbean Nationalities in New York City, 2000-2006

This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors of racial/ethnic groups in New York City between 2000 and 2006 – particularly the Latino population […]

Demographics / Latinos / Mobility / New York Metro Area


General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 20 | December 2008

The Latino Population of New York City, 2007

This report provides and in-depth demographic profile of Latinos in 2007 New York City […]

Demographics Elections / Latinos / New York Metro Area


Community Studies / General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 19 | December 2008

Demographic, Economic, and Social Transformations in Bronx Community District 9: Parkchester, Unionport, Soundview, Castle Hill, and Clason Point, 1990 – 2006

This report analyzes demographic and socioeconomic characteristics among the five largest Latino nationality groups during 1990-2006 in the NYC Community District 9 of the borough of the Bronx, which comprises the neighborhoods of Parkchester, Unionport, Soundview, Castle Hill, and Clason Point […]

Bronx / Demographics / Economics / Latinos / New York Metro Area


Community Studies / General Demographics / Income / Women
Report 18 | December 2008

Washington Heights/Inwood Demographic, Economic, and Social Transformations 1990 – 2005 with a Special Focus on the Dominican Population

This report examines demographic and socioeconomic factors concerning New York City based Latinos in Washington Heights and Inwood – particularly Dominicans […]

Dominicans / Inwood / Latinos / New York Metro Area / Washington Heights


General Demographics / Income / Women
Report | December 2008

Socio-Economic and Cost of Living Indicators Among Foreign and Domestic-Born Latino Nationalities in the New York Metropolitan Area, 2005

This report focuses on comparing socio-economic conditions between foreign born and domestic born populations among the major Latino national groups in the New York City metropolitan area as of 2005 […]

Cost of Living / Demographics / Latinos / New York Metro Area


Education / General Demographics / Women
Report | 2008

Latino Educational Enrollment and Attainment Levels in New York City

According to the U.S. Census 2000 data, enrollment levels in undergraduate and graduate level programs in the five boroughs of New York City show a marked difference between the four primary ethnic/racial groups; Whites, Blacks, Asians, and Latinos/Hispanics […]

Demographics / Education / Latinos / New York Metro Area / Public Schools


Health / General Demographics / Women
Report | 2008

Crude Birth Rates Among New York City’s Racial/Ethnic Groups and Latino Nationalities In 2002

This report analyzes crude birth rates among women in the three primary racial/ethnic groups, White, Black, and Latina, and further examines birth rates by age-specific groups in the five boroughs of New York City in 2002. In addition, this report presents the crude birth rates for six Latino nationalities: Mexican, Ecuadorian, Dominican, Colombian, Puerto Rican and Cuban […]

Birth Rates / Demographics / Latinos / New York Metro Area / Public Health


General Demographics / Politics / Women
Report | 2008

Hispanic Citizenship, Registration, and Voting Patterns: A Comparative Analysis of the 2000 and 2004 Presidential Elections

This study examines citizenship, registration, and voting patterns among Latinos in the 2000 and 2004 Presidential Elections […]

Demographics Elections Latinos / Voting


Community Studies / General Demographics / Income / Women
Report | December 2007

Demographic, Economic, and Social Transformations in the South Bronx: Changes in the NYC Community Districts Comprising Mott Haven, Port Morris, Melrose, Longwood, and Hunts Point, 1990 – 2005

This report analyzes demographic and socioeconomic characteristics among the five largest Latino nationality groups during 1990-2005 in South Bronx, specifically the neighborhoods of Mott Haven, Port Morris, Melrose, Longwood, and Hunts Point […]

Bronx / Demographics / Economics / Latinos / New York Metro Area


General Demographics / Income / Women
Report | November 2007

The Latino Population of New York City, 2006

This report examines demographic and socioeconomic factors concerning New York City based Latinos in 2006 […]

Demographics / Immigration / Latinos / New York Metro Area


Community Studies / Health / General Demographics / Income / Women
Report | 2007

Disparities in Health and Well-Being Among Latinos in Washington Heights/Inwood 2000–2007

This report analyzes how well the residents of Washington Heights/Inwood (WH/IN) have fared on selected health indicators set forth by the NYC Department of Health and Mental Hygene between 2000 and 2005 […]

Bronx / Latinos / Mental Hygiene / New York Metro Area / Public Health


General Demographics / Housing / Women
Report | 2007

Homeownership Rates Among New York City’s Racial/Ethnic Groups and Latino Nationalities in 2000

This report examines rates of homeownership among ethnic/racial groups in New York City. The data are broken down by four primary ethnic/racial groups: White, African Americans, Asians, and Latinos. Also examined are homeownership rates within the Latino group by nationality for the nine largest populations among the Latino population in New York City. Methods: Data on Latinos and other racial/ethnic groups were obtained from the 2000 Report of the U.S. Census Bureau, Summary File #4 – HCT4. Cases in the dataset were weighted and analyzed to produce population estimates […]

Homeownership / Latinos / Mortgage / New York Metro Area


Education / General Demographics / Women
Report | 2006

Private And Public School Attendance Patterns Among New York City’s Racial/Ethnic Groups and Latino Nationalities in 2000

This study examines demographic and socioeconomic factors concerning New York City racial/ethnic groups in 2000 – particularly private and public school attendance rates […]

Demographics / Education / Latinos / Private Schools / Public Schools


General Demographics / Income / Women
Report | 2005

Changes in Income Distribution Patterns, Wealth, And Poverty Among New York City’s Racial/Ethnic Groups Between 1999 and 2004

This study examines demographic and socioeconomic aspects of the Latino population of the New York City area between 1999 and 2004 […]

Income / Latinos / New York Metro Area / Wealth Inequality


General Demographics / Housing / Income / Women
Report | 2005

Living Arrangement Patterns Among the Latino Population in New York City in 2000

This study examines living arrangement patters of racial/ethnic groups in New York City as of the year 2000 – particularly Latinos […]

Latinos / Living Arrangements / New York Metro Area


General Demographics / Income / Women
Report | 2003

Comparative Income Distribution Patterns Among Hispanic Households in New York City, Census 2000

This study examines demographic and socioeconomic aspects of the Latino population of the New York City area in the year 2000 […]

Demographics / Income / Latinos / New York Metro Area


General Demographics / Politics / Women
Report | 2003

Hispanic Citizenship, Registration, and Voting Patterns in Comparative Perspective During the 2000 Presidential Elections

This study examines citizenship, registration, and voting patterns of Latinos during the 2000 presidential elections […]

Citizenship / Elections / Latinos / Voting


General Demographics / Women
Report | 2003

CENSUS 2000: The Latino Population and the Transformation of Metropolitan New York

This study examines demographic and socioeconomic aspects of the Latino population of the New York City area according to the 2000 census […]

Census / Demographics / Latinos / Nationality / New York Metro Area


Community Studies / General Demographics / Income / Women
Report | 2003

Unemployment and Labor Force Participation Rates Among Racial/Ethnic Groups and Latino Nationalities in the New York Metro Area and the Five Boroughs

This report details the unemployment rates among Latino origin groups and racial/ethnic groups in the New York Metro area. The data are broken down by boroughs and by the eight largest Latino origin groups in New York: Puerto Ricans, Dominicans, Mexicans, Cubans, Colombians, Guatemalans, Peruvians and Ecuadorians. The data for this report were derived from the 2005 American Community Survey published by the U.S. Census Bureau […]