Population Of Ny 2024. Our state profiles bring you all key population characteristics of your state and your county on one page. The last official us census in 2020 recorded the population at 146,726.
The recent official estimates from july 2015 put new york’s population at 19,795,791. New york state has an overall population density of 421 people per square mile, with an area of 47,126 square miles.