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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 (2023 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 2000
01Clinton County, NYNY78,13815.0%
02Franklin County, NYNY46,50013.2%
03Essex County, NYNY36,4389.5%
04St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,4888.8%
05Lewis County, NYNY26,4798.5%
06Washington County, NYNY59,3537.8%
07Warren County, NYNY65,0206.2%
08Rensselaer County, NYNY160,5106.2%
09Saratoga County, NYNY241,3435.7%
10Jefferson County, NYNY111,5405.5%
11Hamilton County, NYNY5,0064.9%
12Oswego County, NYNY118,5694.8%
13Fulton County, NYNY52,2164.3%
14Schenectady County, NYNY162,5814.2%
15Herkimer County, NYNY59,2193.8%
16Columbia County, NYNY60,1683.7%
17Albany County, NYNY321,2253.5%
18Madison County, NYNY67,1203.3%
19Cayuga County, NYNY74,3653.3%
20Oneida County, NYNY226,3923.3%
21Onondaga County, NYNY466,5843.1%
22Otsego County, NYNY60,5892.8%
23Schoharie County, NYNY30,1762.8%
24Livingston County, NYNY61,4382.7%
25Greene County, NYNY47,2382.7%
26Montgomery County, NYNY50,0462.7%
27Schuyler County, NYNY16,9242.6%
28Ontario County, NYNY113,1302.6%
29Delaware County, NYNY44,3052.5%
30Wayne County, NYNY91,2502.4%
31Seneca County, NYNY32,8832.3%
32Genesee County, NYNY58,4162.3%
33Chautauqua County, NYNY124,1262.3%
34Tompkins County, NYNY104,0472.3%
35Niagara County, NYNY208,9122.2%
36Steuben County, NYNY91,8552.2%
37Ulster County, NYNY183,3302.2%
38Chenango County, NYNY45,7152.2%
39Yates County, NYNY24,5472.1%
40Chemung County, NYNY80,4152.0%
41Wyoming County, NYNY39,7412.0%
42New York County, NYNY1,664,8622.0%
43Orleans County, NYNY39,8251.9%
44Sullivan County, NYNY80,5861.9%
45Monroe County, NYNY750,5061.9%
46Broome County, NYNY195,7361.8%
47Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,3901.8%
48Tioga County, NYNY47,4531.7%
49Erie County, NYNY946,7411.7%
50Dutchess County, NYNY300,7081.7%
51Cortland County, NYNY45,8501.7%
52Allegany County, NYNY46,8001.6%
53Orange County, NYNY417,6691.0%
54Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,0901.0%
55Westchester County, NYNY1,015,7431.0%
56Putnam County, NYNY99,0280.9%
57Kings County, NYNY2,653,9630.8%
58Nassau County, NYNY1,398,9390.6%
59Rockland County, NYNY357,3970.6%
60Queens County, NYNY2,358,1820.4%
61Richmond County, NYNY501,2900.4%
62Bronx County, NYNY1,406,3320.3%
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES