The marble was quarried for the federal buildings in lower manhattan when new york was the capital of the united states in the 1780s.
Marble hill nyc hispanic population.
When the five county lines of new york city were formally drawn by the state in 1912 the boundaries coincided with natural geographic features such as waterways except for marble hill.
Census data for nyc manhattan community district 12 washington heights inwood marble hill puma ny pop.
Formerly an irish and jewish bastion marble hill s population is now about 35 percent black and 55 percent hispanic.
Population of new york and marble hill.
Between 2016 and 2017 the population of washington heights inwood marble hill puma ny grew from 218 698 to 221 929 a 1 48 increase and its median household income grew from 43 307 to 47 496 a 9 67 increase.
For census purposes the new york city government classifies marble hill as part of a larger neighborhood tabulation area encompassing inwood and marble hill.
Throughout these reports we will refer to several racial and ethnic groups the definitions of which derive from those used by the us census bureau.
214 040 including age race sex income poverty.
The name of marble hill was conceived by darius c.
In the 50 s the construction of the marble hill houses brought about the.
Marble hill new york 0 20 40 60 count other 1 unclassified 2 irish.
Based on data from the 2010 united states census the population of inwood and marble hill was 46 746 a change of 2 341 5 from the 49 087 counted in 2000.
Based on data from the 2010 united states census the population of inwood and marble hill was 46 746 a change of 2 341 5 from the 49 087 counted in 2000 covering an area of 405 79 acres 164 22 ha the neighborhood had a.
During the revolutionary war colonials erected fort cox or fort cocks overlooking the hudson river.
Forgotten new york s inwood and marble hill tour was so successful this past june 2019 i thought i d recap it here inwood was the last part of manhattan to develop along the lines of neighborhoods to the south.