One Million and Counting:
Asian Population Grows in New Jersey
This report provides a fresh perspective on the rapidly emerging Asian population in New Jersey.
One in Six:
Asian American Growth Fuels Challenge and Opportunity in New York City
With one in six NY’ers identifying as Asian, this report analyzes this transformation.
Connecting to Power: The Growing Impact of New York City’s Asian Voters
A report on how Asians - the fastest-growing voting bloc in NYC - are reshaping the City.
Restarting New York’s Economic Engine: Tapping the Strength of Asian Businesses
Asian-owned businesses have long been the New York metropolitan area’s economic engine, accounting for 20 percent of all businesses before the pandemic.
Alone and Afraid: The Outsized Impact of COVID-19 on Asian Seniors (2022)
The Asian American Federation’s Seniors Working Group (SWG) consists of 12 organizations who serve approximately 125,000 low-income seniors annually.
Hidden in Plain Sight: Korean American Poverty in the New York Metro Area
This supplement to our 2021 report, Hidden in Plain Sight: Asian American Poverty in the New York Metro Area, examines the changing demographics of Koreans living in poverty.
Hidden in Plain Sight: Asian Poverty in the New York Metro Area
The number of Asian Americans living in poverty increased by 15 percent over the last decade in the New York metro area, from just over 252,000 in 2010 to almost 290,000 in 2019.
Small Business, Big Losses: The Impact of the Covid Crisis on Asian Small Business in New York City
Asian American small businesses made up 20 percent of New York City’s businesses before the pandemic and were the fastest-growing segment of small businesses in our city.
The Impact of COVID-19 on Asian American Employment in NYC
The COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in a record rate of job loss for Asian New Yorkers, with unemployment benefit applications increasing by more than 6000% from February to June of 2020. At 1.3 million people, Asian Americans are over 16% of
Hidden in Plain Sight: Asian Poverty in New York City (2018)
This report quantifies what our member agencies are facing on the ground citywide, a rapidly growing population of poor Asian New Yorkers. This report will focus on New York City, but will also include a glance at upstate regions of