About New York
New York is located in United States, part of North America. Find essential geography and continue exploring more places in the same country.
Population8,804,190
Figure applies toNew York City (city)
Data as ofLatest recorded figure
Last checkedSeptember 3, 2026
CountryUnited States
ContinentNorth America
Place typeCity
Country codeUS
Source: GeoNames geographical database. Population figures can use different geographic boundaries and should be read together with “Figure applies to”.