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Highest Black population share, New York counties

New York counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Black or African American (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Black residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 62 counties in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Highest Black population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPBLACKVS 2000
01Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33228.7%−8%
02Kings County, NYNY2,653,96326.6%−23%
03Queens County, NYNY2,358,18216.3%−14%
04Monroe County, NYNY750,50613.5%+1%
05Westchester County, NYNY1,015,74312.7%−7%
06New York County, NYNY1,664,86212.5%−18%
07Erie County, NYNY946,74112.1%−5%
08Albany County, NYNY321,22511.5%+8%
09Nassau County, NYNY1,398,93910.8%+11%
10Orange County, NYNY417,66910.5%+40%
11Onondaga County, NYNY466,58410.2%+12%
12Rockland County, NYNY357,39710.2%−3%
13Schenectady County, NYNY162,5819.6%+49%
14Dutchess County, NYNY300,7089.2%+3%
15Richmond County, NYNY501,2908.8%−1%
16Sullivan County, NYNY80,5868.4%+5%
17Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,0906.9%+6%
18Rensselaer County, NYNY160,5106.5%+44%
19Chemung County, NYNY80,4156.4%+12%
20Niagara County, NYNY208,9126.3%+4%
21Oneida County, NYNY226,3925.7%+4%
22Ulster County, NYNY183,3305.7%+12%
23Broome County, NYNY195,7365.1%+63%
24Orleans County, NYNY39,8254.9%−30%
25Greene County, NYNY47,2384.5%−15%
26Jefferson County, NYNY111,5404.3%−23%
27Wyoming County, NYNY39,7413.7%−30%
28Tompkins County, NYNY104,0473.6%+6%
29Columbia County, NYNY60,1683.5%−18%
30Seneca County, NYNY32,8833.5%+61%
31Franklin County, NYNY46,5003.4%−46%
32Cayuga County, NYNY74,3653.3%−14%
33Clinton County, NYNY78,1382.9%−14%
34Putnam County, NYNY99,0282.8%+84%
35Montgomery County, NYNY50,0462.5%+171%
36Wayne County, NYNY91,2502.2%−29%
37Otsego County, NYNY60,5892.2%+34%
38Washington County, NYNY59,3532.2%−22%
39Chautauqua County, NYNY124,1262.1%+5%
40Genesee County, NYNY58,4162.1%+5%
41Ontario County, NYNY113,1302.1%+8%
42St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,4881.9%−15%
43Essex County, NYNY36,4381.9%−28%
44Livingston County, NYNY61,4381.9%−34%
45Madison County, NYNY67,1201.8%+47%
46Cortland County, NYNY45,8501.7%+103%
47Saratoga County, NYNY241,3431.6%+25%
48Steuben County, NYNY91,8551.6%+21%
49Hamilton County, NYNY5,0061.5%+239%
50Allegany County, NYNY46,8001.5%+111%
51Fulton County, NYNY52,2161.4%−16%
52Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,3901.4%+43%
53Tioga County, NYNY47,4531.3%+147%
54Schoharie County, NYNY30,1761.3%+6%
55Herkimer County, NYNY59,2191.2%+159%
56Warren County, NYNY65,0201.2%+104%
57Schuyler County, NYNY16,9241.1%−19%
58Oswego County, NYNY118,5690.9%+65%
59Yates County, NYNY24,5470.8%+54%
60Delaware County, NYNY44,3050.8%−30%
61Lewis County, NYNY26,4790.7%+95%
62Chenango County, NYNY45,7150.7%−16%
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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES