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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. The median across all 62 is 2.3%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Greene County, NY, up 22 places to #25.

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SAME RANKING BYCitiesStatesMetros
Highest French population share by state
All USAlaskaAlabamaArkansasArizonaCaliforniaColoradoFloridaGeorgiaIowaIdahoIllinoisIndianaKansasKentuckyLouisianaMassachusettsMarylandMaineMichiganMinnesotaMissouriMississippiMontanaNorth CarolinaNorth DakotaNebraskaNew HampshireNew JerseyNew MexicoNevadaNew YorkOhioOklahomaOregonPennsylvaniaSouth CarolinaSouth DakotaTennesseeTexasUtahVirginiaVermontWashingtonWisconsinWest VirginiaWyoming
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
04▲2St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,4888.8%−7.5 pts
05▼1Lewis County, NYNY26,4798.5%−5.0 pts
06▼1Washington County, NYNY59,3537.8%−6.7 pts
07Warren County, NYNY65,0206.2%−6.8 pts
08▲3Rensselaer County, NYNY160,5106.2%−4.0 pts
09Saratoga County, NYNY241,3435.7%−4.0 pts
10▼2Jefferson County, NYNY111,5405.5%−5.7 pts
11▼1Hamilton County, NYNY5,0064.9%−5.8 pts
12Oswego County, NYNY118,5694.8%−5.4 pts
13▲2Fulton County, NYNY52,2164.3%−2.7 pts
14Schenectady County, NYNY162,5814.2%−1.7 pts
15▲1Herkimer County, NYNY59,2193.8%−3.3 pts
16▲1Columbia County, NYNY60,1683.7%−1.4 pts
17▲2Albany County, NYNY321,2253.5%−3.0 pts
18▲12Madison County, NYNY67,1203.3%−2.9 pts
19▲1Cayuga County, NYNY74,3653.3%−1.7 pts
20▲1Oneida County, NYNY226,3923.3%−2.5 pts
21▼3Onondaga County, NYNY466,5843.1%−2.4 pts
22Otsego County, NYNY60,5892.8%−2.1 pts
23▼10Schoharie County, NYNY30,1762.8%−2.3 pts
24▲10Livingston County, NYNY61,4382.7%−1.6 pts
25▲22Greene County, NYNY47,2382.7%−0.9 pts
26▼3Montgomery County, NYNY50,0462.7%−2.1 pts
27▲1Schuyler County, NYNY16,9242.6%−1.2 pts
28▼3Ontario County, NYNY113,1302.6%−1.9 pts
29▼2Delaware County, NYNY44,3052.5%−2.2 pts
30▼6Wayne County, NYNY91,2502.4%−2.5 pts
31▼2Seneca County, NYNY32,8832.3%−1.9 pts
32▲8Genesee County, NYNY58,4162.3%−1.8 pts
33▲4Chautauqua County, NYNY124,1262.3%−0.2 pts
34▼1Tompkins County, NYNY104,0472.3%−0.8 pts
35▼3Niagara County, NYNY208,9122.2%−2.0 pts
36▲3Steuben County, NYNY91,8552.2%−1.6 pts
37▼6Ulster County, NYNY183,3302.2%−1.7 pts
38▼12Chenango County, NYNY45,7152.2%−2.2 pts
39▲11Yates County, NYNY24,5472.1%−1.0 pts
40▲6Chemung County, NYNY80,4152.0%−1.2 pts
41▲2Wyoming County, NYNY39,7412.0%−1.8 pts
42▲10New York County, NYNY1,664,8622.0%−0.1 pts
43▼2Orleans County, NYNY39,8251.9%−2.9 pts
44▲5Sullivan County, NYNY80,5861.9%−0.9 pts
45▼7Monroe County, NYNY750,5061.9%−1.3 pts
46▼1Broome County, NYNY195,7361.8%−1.6 pts
47▼5Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,3901.8%−1.1 pts
48▼12Tioga County, NYNY47,4531.7%−1.8 pts
49▼5Erie County, NYNY946,7411.7%−1.0 pts
50▲1Dutchess County, NYNY300,7081.7%−1.6 pts
51▼3Cortland County, NYNY45,8501.7%−2.1 pts
52▼17Allegany County, NYNY46,8001.6%−2.2 pts
53Orange County, NYNY417,6691.0%−0.9 pts
54▲1Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,0901.0%−0.7 pts
55▲1Westchester County, NYNY1,015,7431.0%−0.6 pts
56▼2Putnam County, NYNY99,0280.9%−1.6 pts
57▲2Kings County, NYNY2,653,9630.8%+0.3 pts
58▼1Nassau County, NYNY1,398,9390.6%−0.6 pts
59▼1Rockland County, NYNY357,3970.6%−0.6 pts
60▲1Queens County, NYNY2,358,1820.4%−0.1 pts
61▼1Richmond County, NYNY501,2900.4%−0.4 pts
62Bronx County, NYNY1,406,3320.3%−0.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES