What was New Yorks population in 1624?

Answer 1

Until 1664 " New York" was a the Dutch colony ( 1625-1626) New Amsterdam settled by a Dutch trading company. So, in 1624 the only people living there were the native Americans that had been located there for thousands of years.

Answer 2

The approximate population in what was then called New York City was 3,000. The phrase of "what was then called " is used because for the most part the city was the island of Manhattan. Later on NYC included a larger area. Present day NYC includes Brooklyn, Queens, Bronx and Staten Island as well as Manhattan.