RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 62 SHOWN OF 62

Highest homeownership rate, New York counties · 2020

New York counties with the highest share of owner-occupied housing units (2020 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 2000

01Hamilton County, NYNY5,00682.8%+4%

02Putnam County, NYNY99,02881.5%−1%

03Nassau County, NYNY1,398,93978.7%−2%

04Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,09078.4%−2%

05Lewis County, NYNY26,47976.6%−1%

06Tioga County, NYNY47,45376.1%−2%

07Orleans County, NYNY39,82575.5%−0%

08Allegany County, NYNY46,80075.3%+2%

09Wayne County, NYNY91,25075.3%−3%

10Schuyler County, NYNY16,92475.2%−2%

11Wyoming County, NYNY39,74174.9%−2%

12Yates County, NYNY24,54774.9%−3%

13Schoharie County, NYNY30,17674.7%−1%

14Delaware County, NYNY44,30573.9%−2%

15Madison County, NYNY67,12073.8%−1%

16Essex County, NYNY36,43873.2%−1%

17Chenango County, NYNY45,71573.0%−3%

18Livingston County, NYNY61,43872.7%−2%

19Otsego County, NYNY60,58972.7%−0%

20Washington County, NYNY59,35372.7%−2%

21Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,39072.2%−3%

22Oswego County, NYNY118,56971.7%−1%

23Greene County, NYNY47,23871.6%−1%

24Franklin County, NYNY46,50071.6%+2%

25Herkimer County, NYNY59,21971.5%+0%

26Columbia County, NYNY60,16871.3%+1%

27Ontario County, NYNY113,13071.3%−3%

28Steuben County, NYNY91,85571.0%−3%

29St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,48870.8%+0%

30Seneca County, NYNY32,88370.4%−5%

31Saratoga County, NYNY241,34370.0%−3%

32Cayuga County, NYNY74,36570.0%−3%

33Genesee County, NYNY58,41669.2%−5%

34Fulton County, NYNY52,21668.8%−5%

35Niagara County, NYNY208,91268.5%−2%

36Dutchess County, NYNY300,70867.8%−2%

37Warren County, NYNY65,02067.3%−4%

38Chautauqua County, NYNY124,12667.1%−3%

39Ulster County, NYNY183,33067.0%−2%

40Clinton County, NYNY78,13866.3%−3%

41Montgomery County, NYNY50,04665.9%−2%

42Chemung County, NYNY80,41565.7%−5%

43Orange County, NYNY417,66965.2%−3%

44Rockland County, NYNY357,39765.1%−9%

45Cortland County, NYNY45,85064.9%+1%

46Oneida County, NYNY226,39264.5%−4%

47Sullivan County, NYNY80,58664.1%−6%

48Richmond County, NYNY501,29062.6%−2%

49Erie County, NYNY946,74162.4%−4%

50Onondaga County, NYNY466,58462.2%−4%

51Broome County, NYNY195,73662.2%−5%

52Schenectady County, NYNY162,58162.0%−5%

53Rensselaer County, NYNY160,51061.4%−5%

54Monroe County, NYNY750,50661.2%−6%

55Westchester County, NYNY1,015,74359.6%−1%

56Jefferson County, NYNY111,54055.6%−7%

57Albany County, NYNY321,22555.3%−4%

58Tompkins County, NYNY104,04750.4%−6%

59Queens County, NYNY2,358,18240.2%−6%

60Kings County, NYNY2,653,96326.5%−2%

61New York County, NYNY1,664,86223.4%+16%

62Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33218.6%−5%

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