New York City’s population dropped by 12,000 in 2025 as an exodus across all income levels reversed post-pandemic gains.

New York City lost more residents than it gained in 2025, with low- and middle-income New Yorkers leaving at higher rates, a Citizens' Budget Commission study found.

Across all income levels, more people moved out of New York City than moved in last year, according to a new study from the Citizens’ Budget Commission. The study released Monday found that after two ...

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New York City’s population fell by 12,000 in 2025 after two years of strong growth, driven by a sharp drop in international migration and increased domestic out-migration across all income levels.

Population loss can be measured in two major ways. By one metric — migration to other states — New York has the second-highest raw population loss and the largest percentage of any state. However, ...

An aerial view of Mexico City, showing skyscrapers, stadiums, and parks - Santiago Castillo Chomel/Shutterstock New York City is the most populated city in the United States, according to Britannica — ...