RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 62 SHOWN OF 62

Highest German population share, New York counties · 2010

New York counties ranked by the share of all residents who are German ancestry (2010 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: German 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 19.3%.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGERMAN SHAREVS –

01Wyoming County, NYNY39,74134.8%–

02Genesee County, NYNY58,41632.6%–

03Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,39031.8%–

04Lewis County, NYNY26,47931.0%–

05Schoharie County, NYNY30,17630.7%–

06Allegany County, NYNY46,80030.0%–

07Livingston County, NYNY61,43829.5%–

08Niagara County, NYNY208,91228.9%–

09Ontario County, NYNY113,13027.9%–

10Delaware County, NYNY44,30527.2%–

11Orleans County, NYNY39,82527.0%–

12Erie County, NYNY946,74126.7%–

13Wayne County, NYNY91,25025.8%–

14Yates County, NYNY24,54725.4%–

15Chautauqua County, NYNY124,12625.0%–

16Tioga County, NYNY47,45323.4%–

17Steuben County, NYNY91,85523.2%–

18Columbia County, NYNY60,16822.9%–

19Seneca County, NYNY32,88322.7%–

20Herkimer County, NYNY59,21922.5%–

21Fulton County, NYNY52,21622.1%–

22Otsego County, NYNY60,58921.8%–

23Madison County, NYNY67,12021.8%–

24Hamilton County, NYNY5,00621.5%–

25Monroe County, NYNY750,50621.2%–

26Oswego County, NYNY118,56921.0%–

27Chemung County, NYNY80,41520.9%–

28Rensselaer County, NYNY160,51020.0%–

29Ulster County, NYNY183,33019.6%–

30Onondaga County, NYNY466,58419.6%–

31Jefferson County, NYNY111,54019.3%–

32Oneida County, NYNY226,39219.1%–

33Sullivan County, NYNY80,58619.0%–

34Schuyler County, NYNY16,92418.6%–

35Broome County, NYNY195,73618.1%–

36Cayuga County, NYNY74,36518.1%–

37Montgomery County, NYNY50,04617.8%–

38Putnam County, NYNY99,02817.6%–

39Chenango County, NYNY45,71517.6%–

40Greene County, NYNY47,23817.6%–

41Dutchess County, NYNY300,70817.4%–

42Cortland County, NYNY45,85017.0%–

43Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,09016.8%–

44Albany County, NYNY321,22516.6%–

45Saratoga County, NYNY241,34316.2%–

46Tompkins County, NYNY104,04716.0%–

47Orange County, NYNY417,66914.8%–

48Schenectady County, NYNY162,58114.7%–

49Warren County, NYNY65,02014.1%–

50Essex County, NYNY36,43813.6%–

51Washington County, NYNY59,35312.1%–

52Nassau County, NYNY1,398,93910.8%–

53St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,48810.2%–

54Franklin County, NYNY46,5009.3%–

55Clinton County, NYNY78,1388.8%–

56Rockland County, NYNY357,3978.1%–

57Westchester County, NYNY1,015,7437.5%–

58New York County, NYNY1,664,8626.8%–

59Richmond County, NYNY501,2905.5%–

60Queens County, NYNY2,358,1823.2%–

61Kings County, NYNY2,653,9632.1%–

62Bronx County, NYNY1,406,3321.2%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS