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Highest French population share, New York counties

New York counties ranked by the share of all residents who are French ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: French 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 French population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH SHAREVS 2010
01Clinton County, NYNY78,13815.0%−9.9 pts
02Franklin County, NYNY46,50013.2%−8.7 pts
03Essex County, NYNY36,4389.5%−11.4 pts
04St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,4888.8%−7.5 pts
05Lewis County, NYNY26,4798.5%−5.0 pts
06Washington County, NYNY59,3537.8%−6.7 pts
07Warren County, NYNY65,0206.2%−6.8 pts
08Rensselaer County, NYNY160,5106.2%−4.0 pts
09Saratoga County, NYNY241,3435.7%−4.0 pts
10Jefferson County, NYNY111,5405.5%−5.7 pts
11Hamilton County, NYNY5,0064.9%−5.8 pts
12Oswego County, NYNY118,5694.8%−5.4 pts
13Fulton County, NYNY52,2164.3%−2.7 pts
14Schenectady County, NYNY162,5814.2%−1.7 pts
15Herkimer County, NYNY59,2193.8%−3.3 pts
16Columbia County, NYNY60,1683.7%−1.4 pts
17Albany County, NYNY321,2253.5%−3.0 pts
18Madison County, NYNY67,1203.3%−2.9 pts
19Cayuga County, NYNY74,3653.3%−1.7 pts
20Oneida County, NYNY226,3923.3%−2.5 pts
21Onondaga County, NYNY466,5843.1%−2.4 pts
22Otsego County, NYNY60,5892.8%−2.1 pts
23Schoharie County, NYNY30,1762.8%−2.3 pts
24Livingston County, NYNY61,4382.7%−1.6 pts
25Greene County, NYNY47,2382.7%−0.9 pts
26Montgomery County, NYNY50,0462.7%−2.1 pts
27Schuyler County, NYNY16,9242.6%−1.2 pts
28Ontario County, NYNY113,1302.6%−1.9 pts
29Delaware County, NYNY44,3052.5%−2.2 pts
30Wayne County, NYNY91,2502.4%−2.5 pts
31Seneca County, NYNY32,8832.3%−1.9 pts
32Genesee County, NYNY58,4162.3%−1.8 pts
33Chautauqua County, NYNY124,1262.3%−0.2 pts
34Tompkins County, NYNY104,0472.3%−0.8 pts
35Niagara County, NYNY208,9122.2%−2.0 pts
36Steuben County, NYNY91,8552.2%−1.6 pts
37Ulster County, NYNY183,3302.2%−1.7 pts
38Chenango County, NYNY45,7152.2%−2.2 pts
39Yates County, NYNY24,5472.1%−1.0 pts
40Chemung County, NYNY80,4152.0%−1.2 pts
41Wyoming County, NYNY39,7412.0%−1.8 pts
42New York County, NYNY1,664,8622.0%−0.1 pts
43Orleans County, NYNY39,8251.9%−2.9 pts
44Sullivan County, NYNY80,5861.9%−0.9 pts
45Monroe County, NYNY750,5061.9%−1.3 pts
46Broome County, NYNY195,7361.8%−1.6 pts
47Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,3901.8%−1.1 pts
48Tioga County, NYNY47,4531.7%−1.8 pts
49Erie County, NYNY946,7411.7%−1.0 pts
50Dutchess County, NYNY300,7081.7%−1.6 pts
51Cortland County, NYNY45,8501.7%−2.1 pts
52Allegany County, NYNY46,8001.6%−2.2 pts
53Orange County, NYNY417,6691.0%−0.9 pts
54Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,0901.0%−0.7 pts
55Westchester County, NYNY1,015,7431.0%−0.6 pts
56Putnam County, NYNY99,0280.9%−1.6 pts
57Kings County, NYNY2,653,9630.8%+0.3 pts
58Nassau County, NYNY1,398,9390.6%−0.6 pts
59Rockland County, NYNY357,3970.6%−0.6 pts
60Queens County, NYNY2,358,1820.4%−0.1 pts
61Richmond County, NYNY501,2900.4%−0.4 pts
62Bronx County, NYNY1,406,3320.3%−0.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES