New York Counties by Population

Below are the 62 New York counties sorted by population from largest to smallest. The population data are from the 2021 American Community Survey. You can copy and paste this list directly into your favorite spreadsheet program. Don't you just adore lovely numbers listed nicely in columns & rows? We do!

Rank County Population
1 Kings County 2,712,360
2 Queens County 2,393,104
3 New York County 1,669,127
4 Suffolk County 1,522,998
5 Bronx County 1,468,262
6 Nassau County 1,391,678
7 Westchester County 999,723
8 Erie County 949,715
9 Monroe County 757,332
10 Richmond County 493,194
11 Onondaga County 474,621
12 Orange County 398,277
13 Rockland County 336,485
14 Albany County 314,679
15 Dutchess County 296,012
16 Saratoga County 235,010
17 Oneida County 232,034
18 Niagara County 212,808
19 Broome County 198,591
20 Ulster County 181,862
21 Rensselaer County 161,125
22 Schenectady County 157,515
23 Chautauqua County 128,042
24 Oswego County 118,019
25 Jefferson County 117,634
26 Ontario County 112,060
27 St. Lawrence County 108,836
28 Tompkins County 105,638
29 Putnam County 97,960
30 Steuben County 94,153
31 Wayne County 91,332
32 Chemung County 84,456
33 Clinton County 80,095
34 Sullivan County 78,230
35 Cattaraugus County 77,211
36 Cayuga County 76,644
37 Madison County 68,466
38 Warren County 65,692
39 Livingston County 62,253
40 Columbia County 61,587
41 Washington County 61,504
42 Herkimer County 60,596
43 Otsego County 58,952
44 Genesee County 58,387
45 Fulton County 53,588
46 Montgomery County 49,539
47 Tioga County 48,567
48 Greene County 48,026
49 Franklin County 47,996
50 Chenango County 47,407
51 Cortland County 46,984
52 Allegany County 46,654
53 Delaware County 44,644
54 Wyoming County 40,679
55 Orleans County 40,588
56 Essex County 37,501
57 Seneca County 33,900
58 Schoharie County 29,936
59 Lewis County 26,681
60 Yates County 24,808
61 Schuyler County 17,920
62 Hamilton County 5,068

United States Census Bureau. B01001 SEX BY AGE, 2021 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey Office. Web. 8 December 2022. http://www.census.gov/.

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