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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.

Highest homeownership rate by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPOWNER-OCCUPIEDVS 1990
01Putnam County, NYNY99,02882.2%+0.4 pts
02Nassau County, NYNY1,398,93980.3%−0.1 pts
03Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,09079.8%−0.4 pts
04Hamilton County, NYNY5,00679.3%+1.7 pts
05Tioga County, NYNY47,45377.8%−1.0 pts
06Wayne County, NYNY91,25077.6%+0.9 pts
07Lewis County, NYNY26,47977.2%+0.9 pts
08Schuyler County, NYNY16,92477.1%−0.2 pts
09Yates County, NYNY24,54777.1%+0.6 pts
10Wyoming County, NYNY39,74176.7%+1.5 pts
11Delaware County, NYNY44,30575.7%+1.6 pts
12Orleans County, NYNY39,82575.6%+1.3 pts
13Chenango County, NYNY45,71575.3%+0.9 pts
14Schoharie County, NYNY30,17675.2%+1.1 pts
15Madison County, NYNY67,12075.0%+0.6 pts
16Livingston County, NYNY61,43874.5%+1.2 pts
17Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,39074.4%+1.2 pts
18Washington County, NYNY59,35374.4%+0.5 pts
19Allegany County, NYNY46,80073.8%+0.8 pts
20Seneca County, NYNY32,88373.8%−0.5 pts
21Essex County, NYNY36,43873.8%+1.7 pts
22Ontario County, NYNY113,13073.6%+0.3 pts
23Steuben County, NYNY91,85573.2%+0.1 pts
24Otsego County, NYNY60,58973.0%+0.1 pts
25Genesee County, NYNY58,41673.0%+0.2 pts
26Oswego County, NYNY118,56972.8%−0.2 pts
27Greene County, NYNY47,23872.1%−0.7 pts
28Cayuga County, NYNY74,36572.1%+1.2 pts
29Fulton County, NYNY52,21672.1%+0.6 pts
30Saratoga County, NYNY241,34372.0%−0.3 pts
31Rockland County, NYNY357,39771.7%−0.5 pts
32Herkimer County, NYNY59,21971.2%−0.2 pts
33St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,48870.6%+1.8 pts
34Columbia County, NYNY60,16870.6%+1.1 pts
35Franklin County, NYNY46,50070.5%+1.3 pts
36Niagara County, NYNY208,91269.9%+1.8 pts
37Warren County, NYNY65,02069.8%+0.5 pts
38Chautauqua County, NYNY124,12669.2%+0.7 pts
39Dutchess County, NYNY300,70869.0%−0.2 pts
40Chemung County, NYNY80,41568.9%+0.6 pts
41Clinton County, NYNY78,13868.5%+4.6 pts
42Sullivan County, NYNY80,58668.1%−0.9 pts
43Ulster County, NYNY183,33068.0%−1.2 pts
44Montgomery County, NYNY50,04667.3%+1.0 pts
45Oneida County, NYNY226,39267.2%+1.9 pts
46Orange County, NYNY417,66967.0%−0.4 pts
47Schenectady County, NYNY162,58165.4%−0.4 pts
48Erie County, NYNY946,74165.3%+1.6 pts
49Broome County, NYNY195,73665.1%−0.3 pts
50Monroe County, NYNY750,50665.1%+0.0 pts
51Rensselaer County, NYNY160,51064.9%+1.0 pts
52Onondaga County, NYNY466,58464.5%+1.0 pts
53Cortland County, NYNY45,85064.3%−0.0 pts
54Richmond County, NYNY501,29063.8%+0.1 pts
55Westchester County, NYNY1,015,74360.1%+0.4 pts
56Jefferson County, NYNY111,54059.7%+0.4 pts
57Albany County, NYNY321,22557.7%+0.7 pts
58Tompkins County, NYNY104,04753.7%−1.5 pts
59Queens County, NYNY2,358,18242.8%+0.3 pts
60Kings County, NYNY2,653,96327.1%+1.0 pts
61New York County, NYNY1,664,86220.1%+2.3 pts
62Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33219.6%+1.7 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS