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RANKING · 2024 ACS · 62 SHOWN OF 62

Highest Medicaid coverage, New York counties

New York counties ranked by the share of people covered by Medicaid or other means-tested public insurance, alone or in combination with other coverage (2024 ACS). This list covers the 62 counties in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR20202024
Highest Medicaid coverage by state
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RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDICAIDVS 2020
01Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33252.5%+4.1 pts
02Kings County, NYNY2,653,96338.8%+2.3 pts
03Rockland County, NYNY357,39735.8%+5.5 pts
04Queens County, NYNY2,358,18233.0%+3.6 pts
05Sullivan County, NYNY80,58632.5%+6.9 pts
06Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,39032.4%+4.8 pts
07Chautauqua County, NYNY124,12632.2%+4.5 pts
08Fulton County, NYNY52,21631.3%+2.8 pts
09Oneida County, NYNY226,39230.8%+4.5 pts
10Chenango County, NYNY45,71530.6%+3.4 pts
11Montgomery County, NYNY50,04629.6%−0.8 pts
12Orange County, NYNY417,66929.3%+5.8 pts
13Chemung County, NYNY80,41529.2%+1.9 pts
14Broome County, NYNY195,73628.7%+2.1 pts
15Franklin County, NYNY46,50028.7%+2.8 pts
16Lewis County, NYNY26,47928.7%+5.0 pts
17Schuyler County, NYNY16,92428.7%+1.9 pts
18Oswego County, NYNY118,56928.6%+1.2 pts
19Allegany County, NYNY46,80027.3%+3.3 pts
20Cayuga County, NYNY74,36527.1%+3.9 pts
21Delaware County, NYNY44,30527.1%+0.4 pts
22Steuben County, NYNY91,85527.1%+1.0 pts
23St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,48826.6%+1.7 pts
24Herkimer County, NYNY59,21926.6%−0.8 pts
25Niagara County, NYNY208,91226.4%+2.1 pts
26Tioga County, NYNY47,45326.4%+2.1 pts
27Washington County, NYNY59,35326.1%−0.4 pts
28Erie County, NYNY946,74126.0%+2.6 pts
29Jefferson County, NYNY111,54026.0%−1.4 pts
30Cortland County, NYNY45,85025.9%+4.7 pts
31Orleans County, NYNY39,82525.2%−2.1 pts
32Monroe County, NYNY750,50625.1%+1.9 pts
33Onondaga County, NYNY466,58425.1%+2.8 pts
34Schoharie County, NYNY30,17624.9%+2.2 pts
35Greene County, NYNY47,23824.8%+2.5 pts
36Seneca County, NYNY32,88324.7%+2.2 pts
37Clinton County, NYNY78,13824.4%+1.1 pts
38Richmond County, NYNY501,29024.3%+4.2 pts
39Columbia County, NYNY60,16824.0%+3.7 pts
40Schenectady County, NYNY162,58123.9%−1.0 pts
41Essex County, NYNY36,43823.6%+1.9 pts
42Ulster County, NYNY183,33023.6%+1.4 pts
43New York County, NYNY1,664,86223.5%+1.1 pts
44Warren County, NYNY65,02023.5%+3.8 pts
45Wyoming County, NYNY39,74123.3%+2.2 pts
46Otsego County, NYNY60,58923.0%+3.0 pts
47Hamilton County, NYNY5,00622.9%−2.0 pts
48Rensselaer County, NYNY160,51022.9%+3.6 pts
49Wayne County, NYNY91,25022.9%+0.7 pts
50Genesee County, NYNY58,41622.6%+0.9 pts
51Livingston County, NYNY61,43821.8%+3.3 pts
52Madison County, NYNY67,12021.1%+0.7 pts
53Albany County, NYNY321,22520.4%+1.4 pts
54Ontario County, NYNY113,13020.3%+1.6 pts
55Yates County, NYNY24,54720.2%+1.2 pts
56Westchester County, NYNY1,015,74319.0%+1.8 pts
57Tompkins County, NYNY104,04718.5%+2.0 pts
58Dutchess County, NYNY300,70817.5%+0.6 pts
59Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,09016.6%+1.7 pts
60Saratoga County, NYNY241,34315.6%+2.7 pts
61Nassau County, NYNY1,398,93915.4%+2.4 pts
62Putnam County, NYNY99,02814.0%+1.1 pts
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UPDATED 2026-08-08 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES