Approximately 37% of the city's population is foreign born. In New York, no single country or region of origin dominates. The ten largest sources of foreign-born individuals in the city as of 2011 were the Dominican Republic, China, Mexico, Guyana, Jamaica, Ecuador, Haiti, India, Russia, and Trinidad and Tobago, while the Bangladeshi immigrant population has since become one of the fastest growing in the city, counting over 74,000 by 2013. COUNT 5
QSN1 What percentage of the population was born outside the United States? ANS1 37% QSN2 From what country did the largest number of foreign-born immigrants originate as of 2011? ANS2 Dominican Republic QSN3 About how many immigrants from Bangladesh lived in the city in 2013? ANS3 74,000 QSN4 What country was the second largest source of foreign-born New Yorkers in 2011? ANS4 China QSN5 What percentage of the population of NYC was born in another country? ANS5 37