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Manhattan’s population has declined from 2.3 million in 1910 to 1.6 million in 2010 due to zoning changes and laws. Its daytime population reaches almost 4 million. The Fashion Institute of Technology offers a unique degree in cosmetics and fragrance marketing. People moved out of Manhattan in the mid-20th century due to rising crime rates, while interest in urban life caused population growth in the early 20th century.
Although Manhattan was home to 1.6 million people in 2010, the borough’s population has declined. In 1910, for example, Manhattan’s population was 2.3 million, up 43 percent from 2010. Zoning changes and other laws have eliminated some of the space that was once used for residences.
More facts about Manhattan:
Manhattan is actually home to more people during the day than it does at night. Employees arriving from surrounding boroughs on business bring Manhattan’s daytime population to nearly 4 million.
Manhattan is home to the Fashion Institute of Technology, which offers degrees in cosmetics and fragrance marketing. No other educational institution in the world offers a similar degree.
During the mid-20th century, many people moved from Manhattan to outlying areas, in part in reaction to rising crime rates. In the early 20th century, Manhattan’s population began to grow as interest in urban life began to attract more attention.
