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Highest labor force participation, New York cities

New York cities ranked by the share of adults 16+ in the civilian labor force (2024 ACS). This list covers the 358 cities in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLABOR FORCE PARTICIPATIONVS 2020

01Fort Drum, NYNY16,06580.3%−2%

02North Amityville, NYNY21,13876.6%+4%

03Baywood, NYNY8,17676.4%+3%

04West Point, NYNY6,34976.3%+5%

05East Hills, NYNY7,32875.4%+7%

06Kenmore, NYNY14,80874.9%+7%

07Patchogue, NYNY12,48674.8%−2%

08North Bay Shore, NYNY20,28274.3%−1%

09Roosevelt, NYNY18,88574.2%+12%

10Islip Terrace, NYNY5,16874.0%+1%

11North Bellport, NYNY11,08773.9%+16%

12Elmsford, NYNY5,20373.9%+4%

13Rocky Point, NYNY13,35673.8%+5%

14Nyack, NYNY7,51173.8%+3%

15Mineola, NYNY21,37673.7%+1%

16Gananda, NYNY6,27373.4%−0%

17Bohemia, NYNY9,18173.2%−2%

18Centerport, NYNY6,07273.1%+9%

19Copiague, NYNY23,42472.8%+6%

20Farmingville, NYNY16,16072.7%+3%

21Scotchtown, NYNY10,25272.7%+9%

22Pelham, NYNY7,60872.3%+3%

23Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,70971.9%+2%

24Mattydale, NYNY5,97171.9%+2%

25Lancaster, NYNY9,99571.5%+0%

26East Rochester, NYNY6,13271.5%+2%

27Yaphank, NYNY6,93471.4%+0%

28West Islip, NYNY26,86571.2%+3%

29East Northport, NYNY19,70071.1%+5%

30New Cassel, NYNY14,55170.5%−0%

31Sea Cliff, NYNY5,03170.2%+3%

32East Farmingdale, NYNY5,66670.2%+4%

33Tuckahoe, NYNY7,02970.1%+5%

34Irvington, NYNY6,53370.1%+6%

35Holtsville, NYNY19,34470.0%+0%

36North Massapequa, NYNY17,87769.7%+6%

37Westmere, NYNY8,33469.6%+2%

38West Hills, NYNY5,36969.5%+12%

39Oakdale, NYNY7,11569.4%−0%

40Port Chester, NYNY32,30369.3%+1%

41Dobbs Ferry, NYNY11,64569.3%+3%

42East Hampton North, NYNY6,00669.3%+4%

43Lake Carmel, NYNY7,85469.0%−1%

44Monroe, NYNY9,46268.9%+0%

45Elwood, NYNY11,76268.9%+1%

46Springs, NYNY9,16368.9%+13%

47Lake Mohegan, NYNY5,46868.9%−2%

48Malverne, NYNY8,47668.8%+2%

49Lindenhurst, NYNY27,25868.8%−0%

50Freeport, NYNY44,17468.8%+5%

51Babylon, NYNY12,28168.7%+0%

52West Haverstraw, NYNY11,02568.6%−0%

53Roessleville, NYNY10,96868.6%−1%

54North Bellmore, NYNY20,68968.5%+3%

55Deer Park, NYNY27,99068.5%−0%

56Bellmore, NYNY15,95468.5%−3%

57East Greenbush, NYNY6,58168.5%+0%

58Holbrook, NYNY26,44968.5%−2%

59West Babylon, NYNY43,57068.4%+0%

60Baldwin, NYNY34,99468.4%−1%

61Croton-on-Hudson, NYNY8,28268.4%−1%

62Seaford, NYNY15,54968.4%−2%

63North Lindenhurst, NYNY10,95268.3%+3%

64East Rockaway, NYNY10,09668.3%+1%

65Hamburg, NYNY9,84068.2%−3%

66Pleasantville, NYNY7,39168.2%+0%

67Farmingdale, NYNY8,58468.2%−2%

68Scotia, NYNY7,29568.2%−2%

69Spring Valley, NYNY34,48268.1%+1%

70Mamaroneck, NYNY19,89668.0%+1%

71North Babylon, NYNY17,96368.0%+3%

72Beacon, NYNY14,93168.0%+1%

73Long Beach, NYNY34,91867.9%+0%

74Floral Park, NYNY16,10567.9%−1%

75Glens Falls, NYNY14,38367.9%+0%

76Greenlawn, NYNY15,21067.9%+4%

77Latham, NYNY13,80267.8%−2%

78Firthcliffe, NYNY5,43267.7%+5%

79Huntington, NYNY19,94867.7%+8%

80Franklin Square, NYNY30,89767.6%+2%

81Walden, NYNY6,93567.6%+10%

82Mount Ivy, NYNY8,12167.5%+1%

83Carle Place, NYNY5,18867.4%+0%

84Flanders, NYNY6,60967.4%+2%

85Hampton Manor, NYNY5,33467.4%−5%

86Hilton, NYNY5,87367.4%+2%

87North Sea, NYNY6,45867.4%+0%

88Center Moriches, NYNY9,12767.4%−3%

89Levittown, NYNY51,90467.3%−2%

90Tarrytown, NYNY11,89067.3%+3%

91Lockport, NYNY20,24867.2%+4%

92Peekskill, NYNY25,89167.2%−3%

93Rensselaer, NYNY9,42167.2%+3%

94Huntington Station, NYNY32,60167.1%−1%

95Harris Hill, NYNY6,06967.1%−6%

96Mount Kisco, NYNY10,75767.1%−2%

97Merrick, NYNY21,74467.1%+3%

98Bay Shore, NYNY31,68367.0%−0%

99Oceanside, NYNY31,63967.0%+1%

100Fairmount, NYNY9,72467.0%−3%

101Hastings-on-Hudson, NYNY8,44066.9%−4%

102Massapequa Park, NYNY16,99766.9%+4%

103Suffern, NYNY11,79666.9%+3%

104Massapequa, NYNY21,38966.9%+4%

105Westbury, NYNY15,98166.9%−2%

106Sound Beach, NYNY7,21066.8%−2%

107Valley Stream, NYNY40,37966.8%−3%

108Hempstead, NYNY59,81966.8%+1%

109New Hyde Park, NYNY10,22666.8%−2%

110North Gates, NYNY9,90466.8%−0%

111Ardsley, NYNY5,00766.8%+0%

112Nesconset, NYNY13,83366.8%+7%

113Mastic, NYNY15,70866.7%+5%

114East Setauket, NYNY10,14966.7%+4%

115Plainedge, NYNY8,62466.7%−7%

116Manorville, NYNY14,23366.6%+12%

117Hauppauge, NYNY20,79366.6%+2%

118East Patchogue, NYNY21,67366.5%−0%

119Tappan, NYNY6,68766.5%−4%

120Pelham Manor, NYNY5,63166.5%+8%

121Commack, NYNY36,55866.5%−0%

122North Syracuse, NYNY6,77366.5%+11%

123Coram, NYNY39,53966.5%−4%

124Mount Vernon, NYNY72,30466.4%+2%

125Port Jefferson, NYNY8,30666.4%+10%

126Tonawanda, NYNY56,80666.3%+3%

127Sleepy Hollow, NYNY11,47466.3%−4%

128Oyster Bay, NYNY7,30866.2%+7%

129White Plains, NYNY62,87166.2%−0%

130Woodbury, NYNY11,57166.2%−5%

131Smithtown, NYNY24,37566.2%+7%

132Rotterdam, NYNY22,69566.0%+3%

133Niskayuna, NYNY21,22766.0%+6%

134Elmont, NYNY36,51865.9%−1%

135Wantagh, NYNY18,36565.9%−1%

136Hillcrest, NYNY9,07165.9%+0%

137West Glens Falls, NYNY10,05065.9%−11%

138Mechanicstown, NYNY8,80865.8%+28%

139Johnstown, NYNY8,02165.8%+1%

140Central Islip, NYNY38,37365.8%−4%

141Manorhaven, NYNY7,13565.8%+1%

142Larchmont, NYNY6,75065.8%−5%

143Lynbrook, NYNY20,85565.7%−5%

144Fort Salonga, NYNY10,19965.7%+9%

145North Wantagh, NYNY11,94065.7%−0%

146North Valley Stream, NYNY17,82565.6%−3%

147Brighton, NYNY36,83465.5%+6%

148Northport, NYNY7,33665.5%−0%

149Scarsdale, NYNY18,19465.5%+7%

150Briarcliff Manor, NYNY7,48165.5%+6%

151Inwood, NYNY12,23565.5%+4%

152Mahopac, NYNY9,03965.4%−7%

153Centereach, NYNY31,83965.3%−2%

154Eggertsville, NYNY14,89465.2%−3%

155Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,49965.2%+4%

156Valley Cottage, NYNY9,16565.1%+0%

157Medford, NYNY24,79665.0%+2%

158Sayville, NYNY15,40865.0%+3%

159Port Jefferson Station, NYNY7,67665.0%+1%

160New Rochelle, NYNY85,86465.0%+1%

161Roslyn Heights, NYNY6,97565.0%−5%

162South Huntington, NYNY9,77965.0%−6%

163Irondequoit, NYNY50,65765.0%+1%

164Kingston, NYNY23,94264.9%−3%

165Depew, NYNY14,80164.9%−2%

166East Massapequa, NYNY20,37764.8%+2%

167Selden, NYNY21,60464.8%+1%

168South Farmingdale, NYNY14,67664.8%+0%

169Bayport, NYNY8,92164.7%−4%

170Solvay, NYNY6,42764.7%−5%

171Webster, NYNY5,76164.6%+1%

172Westvale, NYNY5,21264.6%+8%

173Myers Corner, NYNY10,87764.5%−3%

174Highland, NYNY6,36764.5%−0%

175Lake Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,22164.4%−1%

176Syosset, NYNY18,43364.4%−0%

177Rockville Centre, NYNY25,77064.4%−3%

178Cheektowaga, NYNY76,05664.4%−3%

179Hudson Falls, NYNY7,33364.3%−0%

180Islip, NYNY17,36264.3%−9%

181Fairport, NYNY5,32664.3%+7%

182North New Hyde Park, NYNY14,15964.3%+4%

183Greenville CDP (Westchester County), NYNY9,28064.3%−0%

184Watertown, NYNY23,51764.2%+7%

185Plainview, NYNY25,98264.2%−1%

186West Seneca, NYNY45,30364.2%−2%

187Southport, NYNY6,45064.1%+6%

188Harrison, NYNY32,27364.1%+4%

189Fairview CDP (Dutchess County), NYNY6,21364.0%−16%

190Yonkers, NYNY212,60363.9%+0%

191Middletown, NYNY30,09863.9%+3%

192Garden City, NYNY23,04363.8%+6%

193East Shoreham, NYNY7,32163.8%−5%

194Ossining, NYNY27,57963.8%−2%

195Blauvelt, NYNY5,40663.7%−3%

196Port Washington, NYNY18,00463.7%+1%

197Shirley, NYNY28,37563.7%+0%

198New City, NYNY34,45863.7%−0%

199Loudonville, NYNY10,52763.6%−2%

200Stony Point, NYNY12,72863.6%−3%

201Dix Hills, NYNY24,77363.6%+1%

202Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NYNY14,15463.5%−2%

203Baldwinsville, NYNY7,58263.5%+1%

204Albany, NYNY101,69863.4%−2%

205Corning, NYNY10,51463.4%−4%

206South Lockport, NYNY9,14463.3%+5%

207North Patchogue, NYNY6,98463.3%−1%

208St. James, NYNY13,24463.3%+3%

209Watervliet, NYNY10,24263.2%−6%

210New York, NYNY8,584,62963.2%−0%

211Stony Brook, NYNY12,86863.2%+3%

212Hampton Bays, NYNY15,70663.2%+0%

213Country Knolls, NYNY5,44563.1%−6%

214North Merrick, NYNY12,36663.1%−3%

215Wading River, NYNY8,35963.1%−9%

216Manhasset, NYNY7,71663.1%+11%

217Nanuet, NYNY19,79963.0%+4%

218Saratoga Springs, NYNY28,76863.0%−3%

219Williamsville, NYNY5,47863.0%−3%

220Endwell, NYNY11,54663.0%+3%

221West Hempstead, NYNY20,64862.8%−7%

222Seneca Falls, NYNY6,95662.8%−5%

223East Aurora, NYNY5,94962.8%+7%

224Hicksville, NYNY43,78062.8%−3%

225Liberty, NYNY5,09762.7%+20%

226Island Park, NYNY5,06962.7%−7%

227Bronxville, NYNY6,50462.7%+7%

228Pearl River, NYNY16,15562.5%−4%

229Congers, NYNY8,27562.5%−5%

230Washingtonville, NYNY5,64062.4%−5%

231Terryville, NYNY10,79462.3%−8%

232Bayville, NYNY6,78062.2%−4%

233North Tonawanda, NYNY29,80662.1%−4%

234East Islip, NYNY13,57362.1%+1%

235Great Neck Plaza, NYNY7,88962.0%−1%

236Amsterdam, NYNY18,09362.0%+5%

237Williston Park, NYNY7,52461.9%−6%

238Malone, NYNY5,31561.8%+12%

239Old Bethpage, NYNY6,54661.8%−3%

240Glen Cove, NYNY28,19061.8%+3%

241Rye, NYNY16,61461.8%−2%

242Salisbury, NYNY12,41261.8%−5%

243Rochester, NYNY206,10861.7%−0%

244Woodmere, NYNY18,06161.7%−6%

245Monticello, NYNY7,19561.6%+6%

246Colonie, NYNY7,67961.6%+0%

247Oswego, NYNY17,02461.5%+6%

248Hudson, NYNY5,72161.4%+6%

249Mechanicville, NYNY5,02161.4%−12%

250Wesley Hills, NYNY6,47761.3%+16%

251Garden City Park, NYNY7,91461.3%+1%

252East Glenville, NYNY11,91461.3%+2%

253Greece, NYNY13,94361.2%−5%

254New Windsor, NYNY8,91961.2%−7%

255Tonawanda, NYNY14,84861.2%+1%

256Plattsburgh, NYNY19,74461.1%+4%

257Mastic Beach, NYNY16,73561.1%+2%

258Eastchester, NYNY20,49160.9%−8%

259Brockport, NYNY7,73660.9%+6%

260Lake Grove, NYNY11,16860.7%−2%

261Schenectady, NYNY69,47160.6%−1%

262Melville, NYNY19,71460.6%−5%

263Uniondale, NYNY33,14860.5%+1%

264Goshen, NYNY5,74460.5%+2%

265Buffalo, NYNY274,61360.4%+2%

266Lakeview, NYNY5,82560.4%−14%

267Radisson, NYNY6,67660.4%−0%

268Middle Island, NYNY11,02760.4%+0%

269Northwest Harbor, NYNY5,20560.3%−4%

270Newburgh, NYNY28,05960.2%−4%

271Geneva, NYNY12,55260.1%+1%

272Niagara Falls, NYNY47,25560.0%+4%

273Batavia, NYNY15,16860.0%−3%

274Cortland, NYNY17,39459.9%−0%

275Cohoes, NYNY18,51859.8%−4%

276Kings Park, NYNY16,51659.8%−3%

277Rye Brook, NYNY9,95559.7%−2%

278Troy, NYNY50,91259.7%−2%

279Canandaigua, NYNY10,34759.6%−6%

280Medina, NYNY5,85559.6%−2%

281Haverstraw, NYNY12,79159.6%−11%

282De Witt, NYNY11,06059.5%−3%

283East Moriches, NYNY6,26059.4%+0%

284Glens Falls North, NYNY9,15459.0%−4%

285Oneida, NYNY10,00958.9%−4%

286Horseheads, NYNY6,27558.8%+1%

287Mount Sinai, NYNY11,09358.8%−2%

288Bethpage, NYNY17,12358.7%−9%

289Gloversville, NYNY14,78258.6%+8%

290New Hempstead, NYNY5,65758.5%−9%

291Johnson City, NYNY14,58058.3%−2%

292New Square, NYNY10,21458.3%−2%

293Warwick, NYNY6,53458.1%−6%

294Jericho, NYNY13,75958.1%−9%

295East Quogue, NYNY5,40658.0%−6%

296East Meadow, NYNY36,82158.0%−4%

297Massena, NYNY9,89858.0%+1%

298Chestnut Ridge, NYNY10,98757.7%−0%

299Orange Lake, NYNY9,78457.6%−5%

300Amityville, NYNY9,79957.6%−1%

301Cedarhurst, NYNY7,33457.6%−11%

302Southold, NYNY6,39757.5%−1%

303Endicott, NYNY13,06857.5%+4%

304Viola, NYNY8,46157.4%+4%

305Norwich, NYNY6,53857.3%+4%

306Olean, NYNY13,50857.2%−9%

307Hewlett, NYNY7,57057.2%−14%

308Binghamton, NYNY46,41857.0%−1%

309Jamestown, NYNY27,66356.9%−2%

310Syracuse, NYNY144,89656.9%+1%

311Utica, NYNY62,97856.9%+0%

312Bath, NYNY5,54556.7%+7%

313Salamanca, NYNY5,71956.4%+5%

314Ilion, NYNY7,48856.4%−8%

315Wappingers Falls, NYNY6,04856.2%−15%

316Hornell, NYNY8,02456.1%+2%

317Big Flats, NYNY5,65156.0%−8%

318Lackawanna, NYNY19,45256.0%−4%

319Albion, NYNY5,84355.9%+11%

320Newark, NYNY8,91955.8%−9%

321South Valley Stream, NYNY6,51255.7%−15%

322Great Neck, NYNY11,14155.7%−9%

323Fredonia, NYNY9,28355.6%+8%

324Fulton, NYNY11,18855.2%−10%

325North Hills, NYNY5,48155.0%−1%

326Airmont, NYNY10,63455.0%−2%

327Auburn, NYNY25,94754.9%+1%

328Carmel, NYNY7,30654.5%+5%

329Herkimer, NYNY7,19554.4%−5%

330Dunkirk, NYNY12,32654.2%−7%

331Riverhead, NYNY14,93653.9%−5%

332Monsey, NYNY28,16053.7%+2%

333Miller Place, NYNY11,73653.6%−2%

334Kings Point, NYNY5,71053.4%+3%

335Rome, NYNY31,68253.1%+1%

336Ridge, NYNY12,50353.1%−5%

337Penn Yan, NYNY5,27252.9%−5%

338Old Westbury, NYNY5,07152.7%−7%

339Ithaca, NYNY33,63252.4%−2%

340Port Jervis, NYNY8,51852.3%−4%

341Elmira, NYNY26,08952.2%−4%

342Kaser, NYNY6,12152.1%+1%

343Woodbury, NYNY9,34852.1%+3%

344Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,14751.8%+14%

345Ogdensburg, NYNY9,12350.8%+17%

346Oneonta, NYNY15,66549.3%−10%

347Potsdam, NYNY8,01948.8%+6%

348New Paltz, NYNY8,68948.3%−3%

349Lawrence, NYNY6,84747.5%+0%

350Canton, NYNY6,89446.6%+16%

351Calverton, NYNY5,61845.4%−8%

352Geneseo, NYNY7,75942.3%+2%

353Rochester Institute of Technology, NYNY6,95941.6%+4%

354Alfred, NYNY5,14740.4%+1%

355Stony Brook University, NYNY9,53040.3%+16%

356South Hill, NYNY6,95138.4%−13%

357University at Buffalo, NYNY7,02023.6%−17%

358Binghamton University, NYNY7,44921.8%+29%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES