RANKING · 2024 ACS · 62 SHOWN OF 62

Highest American population share, New York counties

New York counties ranked by the share of all residents who are American ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 62 counties in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 62 is 5.4%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Ulster County, NY, up 33 places to #17.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPAMERICAN SHAREVS 2010

01▲3Washington County, NYNY59,3539.4%−0.9 pts

02▲11Cortland County, NYNY45,8509.4%+4.1 pts

03▲5Chenango County, NYNY45,7158.9%+1.8 pts

04▼1Madison County, NYNY67,1208.7%−5.0 pts

05▲5Schuyler County, NYNY16,9248.6%−4.1 pts

06▲32Putnam County, NYNY99,0288.3%+5.7 pts

07▲17Yates County, NYNY24,5478.0%−1.7 pts

08▼1Rockland County, NYNY357,3977.9%+3.4 pts

09▼8Hamilton County, NYNY5,0067.8%+2.4 pts

10▲15Herkimer County, NYNY59,2197.3%+1.8 pts

11▲7Lewis County, NYNY26,4796.9%+2.6 pts

12▼1Steuben County, NYNY91,8556.6%−2.3 pts

13▼8Greene County, NYNY47,2386.6%−5.4 pts

14▲6Tioga County, NYNY47,4536.5%−1.5 pts

15▼1St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,4886.3%−2.8 pts

16▲15Dutchess County, NYNY300,7086.3%+3.8 pts

17▲33Ulster County, NYNY183,3306.3%−0.6 pts

18▲23Otsego County, NYNY60,5896.1%−4.2 pts

19▲8Clinton County, NYNY78,1386.1%−3.2 pts

20▲20Jefferson County, NYNY111,5406.0%+0.7 pts

21▼2Schoharie County, NYNY30,1766.0%−4.4 pts

22▲30Orleans County, NYNY39,8256.0%+0.3 pts

23▲9Essex County, NYNY36,4385.9%+1.6 pts

24▲6Schenectady County, NYNY162,5815.8%0.0 pts

25▲1Oswego County, NYNY118,5695.7%+0.3 pts

26▲9Seneca County, NYNY32,8835.7%−0.7 pts

27▼10Montgomery County, NYNY50,0465.6%−3.0 pts

28▼7Wayne County, NYNY91,2505.6%+0.1 pts

29▼14Chemung County, NYNY80,4155.6%−2.3 pts

30▼28Fulton County, NYNY52,2165.4%−4.1 pts

31▲14Franklin County, NYNY46,5005.4%−0.5 pts

32▲11Saratoga County, NYNY241,3435.4%−7.0 pts

33▼10Wyoming County, NYNY39,7415.2%+1.2 pts

34▲8Sullivan County, NYNY80,5865.1%−0.1 pts

35▼26Orange County, NYNY417,6695.0%−1.2 pts

36▼3Allegany County, NYNY46,8005.0%−0.3 pts

37▼31Oneida County, NYNY226,3925.0%+1.0 pts

38▼2Warren County, NYNY65,0204.8%−3.3 pts

39▲16Columbia County, NYNY60,1684.7%−4.2 pts

40▲4Livingston County, NYNY61,4384.7%−0.5 pts

41▼12Westchester County, NYNY1,015,7434.7%+0.3 pts

42▲7Cayuga County, NYNY74,3654.6%−0.1 pts

43▼27Richmond County, NYNY501,2904.5%+1.5 pts

44▲4New York County, NYNY1,664,8624.5%+1.1 pts

45▼11Broome County, NYNY195,7364.4%+0.2 pts

46Monroe County, NYNY750,5064.1%+1.4 pts

47▲6Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,3904.1%−0.5 pts

48▼11Kings County, NYNY2,653,9634.1%+0.9 pts

49▲2Genesee County, NYNY58,4164.0%0.0 pts

50▼28Ontario County, NYNY113,1304.0%−0.7 pts

51▲5Chautauqua County, NYNY124,1263.9%+0.7 pts

52▼24Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,0903.9%+1.7 pts

53▲1Nassau County, NYNY1,398,9393.7%+0.5 pts

54▼15Tompkins County, NYNY104,0473.6%−1.1 pts

55▲2Rensselaer County, NYNY160,5103.6%−0.8 pts

56▼44Niagara County, NYNY208,9123.5%+0.2 pts

57▼10Delaware County, NYNY44,3053.5%−0.4 pts

58▲3Bronx County, NYNY1,406,3323.4%+2.2 pts

59Onondaga County, NYNY466,5843.1%+0.1 pts

60▲2Erie County, NYNY946,7413.0%+0.5 pts

61▼1Queens County, NYNY2,358,1822.8%+0.8 pts

62▼4Albany County, NYNY321,2252.7%−0.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES