RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 43 SHOWN OF 43

Highest Iranian population share, New York counties · 2020

New York counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Iranian ancestry (2020 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Iranian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 43 counties in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Iranian population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPIRANIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Nassau County, NYNY1,398,9390.7%−0.2 pts

02New York County, NYNY1,664,8620.4%+0.1 pts

03Tompkins County, NYNY104,0470.2%−0.0 pts

04Queens County, NYNY2,358,1820.1%−0.0 pts

05Westchester County, NYNY1,015,7430.1%−0.0 pts

06Kings County, NYNY2,653,9630.1%+0.1 pts

07Albany County, NYNY321,2250.1%+0.1 pts

08Rensselaer County, NYNY160,5100.1%+0.1 pts

09Cortland County, NYNY45,8500.1%+0.1 pts

10Richmond County, NYNY501,2900.1%+0.0 pts

11Broome County, NYNY195,7360.1%+0.0 pts

12Otsego County, NYNY60,5890.1%+0.0 pts

13Schenectady County, NYNY162,5810.1%+0.1 pts

14Dutchess County, NYNY300,7080.1%+0.0 pts

15Madison County, NYNY67,1200.1%–

16Ulster County, NYNY183,3300.1%+0.0 pts

17Montgomery County, NYNY50,0460.1%–

18Orange County, NYNY417,6690.1%+0.0 pts

19Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,0900.1%−0.0 pts

20Saratoga County, NYNY241,3430.1%+0.0 pts

21Oneida County, NYNY226,3920.1%+0.0 pts

22Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,3900.1%–

23Rockland County, NYNY357,3970.0%−0.2 pts

24Erie County, NYNY946,7410.0%+0.0 pts

25Monroe County, NYNY750,5060.0%+0.0 pts

26St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,4880.0%−0.0 pts

27Bronx County, NYNY1,406,3320.0%+0.0 pts

28Allegany County, NYNY46,8000.0%–

29Putnam County, NYNY99,0280.0%−0.1 pts

30Jefferson County, NYNY111,5400.0%+0.0 pts

31Onondaga County, NYNY466,5840.0%−0.1 pts

32Niagara County, NYNY208,9120.0%+0.0 pts

33Steuben County, NYNY91,8550.0%–

34Greene County, NYNY47,2380.0%−0.0 pts

35Warren County, NYNY65,0200.0%−0.0 pts

36Tioga County, NYNY47,4530.0%–

37Chenango County, NYNY45,7150.0%−0.1 pts

38Sullivan County, NYNY80,5860.0%−0.1 pts

39Oswego County, NYNY118,5690.0%–

40Fulton County, NYNY52,2160.0%−0.3 pts

41Ontario County, NYNY113,1300.0%–

42Genesee County, NYNY58,4160.0%–

43Schoharie County, NYNY30,1760.0%−0.0 pts

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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS