Demographics

 

Top 40 communities according to the Department of City Planning,
DCP Rank,  NYC1	Ethnicity1	Population # NYC1	Population % NYC1	Census Rank, SI2
1	West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups)	603,964	7.40	9
2	Italian	589,803	7.20	1
3	Irish	414,943	5.10	2
4	German	256,720	3.10	3
5	Russian	234,035	2.90	5
6	Polish	211,310	2.60	4
7	American	208,137	2.50	7
8	Sub-saharan African	160,517	2.00	10
9	English	140,557	1.70	8
10	Arab	93,979	1.10	6
11	Greek	75,567	0.90	14
12	French	66,144	0.80	13
13	Hungarian	58,024	0.70	17
14	Ukrainian	53,035	0.60	11
15	Scottish	35,416	0.40	15
16	Dutch	23,392	0.30	20
17	Swedish	21,749	0.30	16
18	Norwegian	18,501	0.20	12
19	Scotch-Irish	14,339	0.20	19
20	Lithuanian	12,203	0.10	26

According to the 2010 American Community Survey Department of City Planning from the ACS Website, the Norwegian Community comprises .2% of the entire population of New York City, the 12th highest populated group on Staten Island and the 18th highest in NYC.

 

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