Ward

Area

1855

1865

1875

Total
Population

Irish Population

Irish %
of Total

Total
Population

Irish Population

Irish %
of Total

Total
Population

Irish Population

Irish %
of Total

1

Battery

13,486

6,207

46.00%

9,852

4,080

41.4

14,298

5,025

35.1

2

South & East of City Hall

3,249

1,164

35.80%

1,194

426

35.7

1,012

312

30.8

3

South & West of City Hall

7,909

2,283

28.90%

3,367

1,179

35

2,874

740

25.7

4

Near East River/Brooklyn Bridge

22,895

10,446

45.60%

17,352

6,605

38.1

20,828

6,681

32.1

5

Tribeca S. Canal, Hudson Riv.

21,617

4,866

22.50%

18,205

4,430

24.3

15,951

4,380

27.5

6

North of City Hall; south of Canal

25,562

10,845

42.40%

19,754

7,211

36.5

19,861

5,304

26.7

7

East River & south of East Broadway

34,422

11,777

34.00%

36,962

11,645

31.5

54,636

12,400

27.2

8

Soho

34,052

7,210

21.20%

30,098

5,133

17.1

32,465

5,313

16.4

9

Greenwich Village

39,982

7,909

19.70%

38,504

6,348

16.5

49,403

8,259

16.7

10

East of Bowery, North of Division

26,378

3,442

13.00%

31,537

3,139

10

41,747

2,435

5.8

11

South of E14th near East River

52,979

9,291

17.50%

58,953

71,178

12.2

63,855

5,578

8.7

12

Northern Manhattan above 86th St.

17,656

5,831

33.00%

28,259

5,967

21.1

60,510

11,492

19

13

Near East River between Grand & Houston

26,497

4,965

18.70%

26,388

4,259

16.1

34,013

4,207

12.4

14

Near Old St. Patrick's Cathedral

24,754

8,961

36.20%

23,382

7,322

31.3

26,453

7,102

26.8

15

Washington Square

24,046

6,285

26.10%

25,572

6,041

23.6

25,529

4,027

15.8

16

Between 6th Ave & Hudson River; 14th and 26th

39,823

11,572

39.00%

41,972

10,196

24.2

48,235

10,434

21.6

17

East of 4th Ave; South of E14th

59,548

14,815

24.90%

79,563

12,007

15.1

101,075

9,672

9.6

18

North E14th Between 5th Ave & East River

39,509

14,666

37.10%

47,613

15,050

31.6

61,195

16,993

27.8

19

East of 6th Ave betw 40th & 86th

17,866

6,320

35.40%

39,945

10,309

25.8

118,727

25,153

21.1

20

West Side betw 26th & 40th

47,055

12,853

27.30%

61,884

14,722

23.8

70,764

15,977

20

21

East of 6th Ave betw E26th & E40th

27,914

8,287

29.70%

38,669

10,502

27.2

58,831

16,275

27.7

22

West of Central Park, south of 86th St.

22,605

5,740

25.40%

47,361

7,585

16

83,420

16,057

19.2

23

Southern Bronx, west of Bronx River

24,320

2,850

11.7

24

North Bronx, west of Bronx Riv., north of Highbridge

11,874

2,418

20.4