RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 62 SHOWN OF 62

Highest homeownership rate, New York counties · 2000

New York counties with the highest share of owner-occupied housing units (2000 ACS). This list covers the 62 counties in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER-OCCUPIEDVS 1990

01Putnam County, NYNY99,02882.2%+0%

02Nassau County, NYNY1,398,93980.3%−0%

03Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,09079.8%−0%

04Hamilton County, NYNY5,00679.3%+2%

05Tioga County, NYNY47,45377.8%−1%

06Wayne County, NYNY91,25077.6%+1%

07Lewis County, NYNY26,47977.2%+1%

08Schuyler County, NYNY16,92477.1%−0%

09Yates County, NYNY24,54777.1%+1%

10Wyoming County, NYNY39,74176.7%+2%

11Delaware County, NYNY44,30575.7%+2%

12Orleans County, NYNY39,82575.6%+2%

13Chenango County, NYNY45,71575.3%+1%

14Schoharie County, NYNY30,17675.2%+1%

15Madison County, NYNY67,12075.0%+1%

16Livingston County, NYNY61,43874.5%+2%

17Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,39074.4%+2%

18Washington County, NYNY59,35374.4%+1%

19Allegany County, NYNY46,80073.8%+1%

20Seneca County, NYNY32,88373.8%−1%

21Essex County, NYNY36,43873.8%+2%

22Ontario County, NYNY113,13073.6%+0%

23Steuben County, NYNY91,85573.2%+0%

24Otsego County, NYNY60,58973.0%+0%

25Genesee County, NYNY58,41673.0%+0%

26Oswego County, NYNY118,56972.8%−0%

27Greene County, NYNY47,23872.1%−1%

28Cayuga County, NYNY74,36572.1%+2%

29Fulton County, NYNY52,21672.1%+1%

30Saratoga County, NYNY241,34372.0%−0%

31Rockland County, NYNY357,39771.7%−1%

32Herkimer County, NYNY59,21971.2%−0%

33St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,48870.6%+3%

34Columbia County, NYNY60,16870.6%+2%

35Franklin County, NYNY46,50070.5%+2%

36Niagara County, NYNY208,91269.9%+3%

37Warren County, NYNY65,02069.8%+1%

38Chautauqua County, NYNY124,12669.2%+1%

39Dutchess County, NYNY300,70869.0%−0%

40Chemung County, NYNY80,41568.9%+1%

41Clinton County, NYNY78,13868.5%+7%

42Sullivan County, NYNY80,58668.1%−1%

43Ulster County, NYNY183,33068.0%−2%

44Montgomery County, NYNY50,04667.3%+1%

45Oneida County, NYNY226,39267.2%+3%

46Orange County, NYNY417,66967.0%−1%

47Schenectady County, NYNY162,58165.4%−1%

48Erie County, NYNY946,74165.3%+2%

49Broome County, NYNY195,73665.1%−0%

50Monroe County, NYNY750,50665.1%+0%

51Rensselaer County, NYNY160,51064.9%+2%

52Onondaga County, NYNY466,58464.5%+2%

53Cortland County, NYNY45,85064.3%−0%

54Richmond County, NYNY501,29063.8%+0%

55Westchester County, NYNY1,015,74360.1%+1%

56Jefferson County, NYNY111,54059.7%+1%

57Albany County, NYNY321,22557.7%+1%

58Tompkins County, NYNY104,04753.7%−3%

59Queens County, NYNY2,358,18242.8%+1%

60Kings County, NYNY2,653,96327.1%+4%

61New York County, NYNY1,664,86220.1%+13%

62Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33219.6%+10%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS