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Highest Ghanaian population share, New York cities

New York cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Ghanaian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Ghanaian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 78 cities in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 78 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Shirley, NY, up 44 places to #11.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Ghanaian population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPGHANAIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Hillcrest, NYNY9,0712.8%+1.9 pts

02Lakeview, NYNY5,8252.5%−0.5 pts

03Tappan, NYNY6,6871.5%–

04Nanuet, NYNY19,7991.4%+0.9 pts

05New Paltz, NYNY8,6890.9%–

06▲42Brockport, NYNY7,7360.9%–

07Inwood, NYNY12,2350.7%–

08▲11Valley Stream, NYNY40,3790.7%–

09Eastchester, NYNY20,4910.6%–

10▼1Old Bethpage, NYNY6,5460.6%–

11▲44Shirley, NYNY28,3750.6%–

12▼1Yonkers, NYNY212,6030.5%+0.2 pts

13Mount Vernon, NYNY72,3040.5%0.0 pts

14Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,7090.5%–

15▼10Stony Brook University, NYNY9,5300.5%+0.2 pts

16Ossining, NYNY27,5790.5%+0.4 pts

17Baywood, NYNY8,1760.5%–

18▲5Albany, NYNY101,6980.4%+0.3 pts

19Wesley Hills, NYNY6,4770.4%–

20▼3Rye, NYNY16,6140.4%–

21▲3New York, NYNY8,584,6290.4%+0.1 pts

22Dix Hills, NYNY24,7730.3%–

23▲29Schenectady, NYNY69,4710.3%+0.3 pts

24East Meadow, NYNY36,8210.3%–

25Tarrytown, NYNY11,8900.2%–

26▲23Huntington Station, NYNY32,6010.2%–

27▼7Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NYNY14,1540.2%–

28Greece, NYNY13,9430.2%–

29Niskayuna, NYNY21,2270.2%–

30▼4Baldwin, NYNY34,9940.2%–

31▼3University at Buffalo, NYNY7,0200.2%+0.2 pts

32▲6Syracuse, NYNY144,8960.2%+0.1 pts

33North Syracuse, NYNY6,7730.2%–

34Lake Grove, NYNY11,1680.2%–

35Selden, NYNY21,6040.2%–

36▼3Binghamton, NYNY46,4180.1%–

37Mechanicstown, NYNY8,8080.1%–

38North Bellmore, NYNY20,6890.1%–

39East Hampton North, NYNY6,0060.1%–

40Alfred, NYNY5,1470.1%–

41▲24New Rochelle, NYNY85,8640.1%+0.1 pts

42▲15Tonawanda, NYNY56,8060.1%–

43New City, NYNY34,4580.1%–

44▼1Buffalo, NYNY274,6130.1%+0.1 pts

45Patchogue, NYNY12,4860.1%–

46White Plains, NYNY62,8710.1%–

47Blauvelt, NYNY5,4060.1%–

48Hempstead, NYNY59,8190.1%+0.1 pts

49▲12Niagara Falls, NYNY47,2550.1%–

50Fort Drum, NYNY16,0650.1%−0.1 pts

51▲7West Babylon, NYNY43,5700.1%–

52▼8Dobbs Ferry, NYNY11,6450.1%0.0 pts

53▼19Brighton, NYNY36,8340.1%–

54▲5Harrison, NYNY32,2730.1%–

55Deer Park, NYNY27,9900.1%–

56▼42Troy, NYNY50,9120.0%−0.1 pts

57▼28Central Islip, NYNY38,3730.0%0.0 pts

58Long Beach, NYNY34,9180.0%–

59Elmira, NYNY26,0890.0%0.0 pts

60▼15Freeport, NYNY44,1740.0%−0.1 pts

61▼36Newburgh, NYNY28,0590.0%–

62▼9Rochester, NYNY206,1080.0%0.0 pts

63▼27Potsdam, NYNY8,0190.0%–

64▼10Plattsburgh, NYNY19,7440.0%0.0 pts

65▼24Utica, NYNY62,9780.0%–

66Ogdensburg, NYNY9,1230.0%–

67Uniondale, NYNY33,1480.0%–

68▼6Huntington, NYNY19,9480.0%–

69Amsterdam, NYNY18,0930.0%–

70Wantagh, NYNY18,3650.0%–

71Centereach, NYNY31,8390.0%–

72North New Hyde Park, NYNY14,1590.0%–

73▼6Sayville, NYNY15,4080.0%–

74▼4Port Chester, NYNY32,3030.0%–

75Rome, NYNY31,6820.0%–

76Pearl River, NYNY16,1550.0%–

77▼11Mastic Beach, NYNY16,7350.0%–

78▼10Massapequa, NYNY21,3890.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES