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Highest Nicaraguan population share, New York cities · 2020

New York cities ranked by the share of all residents who are Nicaraguan origin (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nicaraguan residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 64 cities in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Nicaraguan population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNICARAGUAN SHAREVS 2000

01West Point, NYNY6,3491.6%–

02Woodmere, NYNY18,0611.6%–

03West Haverstraw, NYNY11,0250.8%–

04Newburgh, NYNY28,0590.7%–

05Central Islip, NYNY38,3730.4%–

06Endwell, NYNY11,5460.4%–

07Ardsley, NYNY5,0070.4%–

08Islip, NYNY17,3620.3%–

09Manhasset, NYNY7,7160.3%–

10New Windsor, NYNY8,9190.3%–

11Seaford, NYNY15,5490.3%–

12North Lindenhurst, NYNY10,9520.3%–

13Bay Shore, NYNY31,6830.3%–

14East Hills, NYNY7,3280.3%–

15Suffern, NYNY11,7960.2%–

16Floral Park, NYNY16,1050.2%–

17Watertown, NYNY23,5170.2%–

18North Valley Stream, NYNY17,8250.2%–

19Mineola, NYNY21,3760.2%–

20Bellmore, NYNY15,9540.2%–

21Coram, NYNY39,5390.2%–

22Westvale, NYNY5,2120.2%–

23Baywood, NYNY8,1760.2%–

24Hillcrest, NYNY9,0710.2%–

25Mount Vernon, NYNY72,3040.2%–

26New York, NYNY8,584,6290.1%–

27Stony Point, NYNY12,7280.1%–

28Centereach, NYNY31,8390.1%–

29Lynbrook, NYNY20,8550.1%–

30Copiague, NYNY23,4240.1%–

31Yonkers, NYNY212,6030.1%–

32Rochester Institute of Technology, NYNY6,9590.1%–

33Mount Kisco, NYNY10,7570.1%–

34New Rochelle, NYNY85,8640.1%–

35East Patchogue, NYNY21,6730.1%–

36Kings Park, NYNY16,5160.1%–

37Glen Cove, NYNY28,1900.1%–

38West Glens Falls, NYNY10,0500.1%–

39Rochester, NYNY206,1080.1%–

40Hempstead, NYNY59,8190.1%–

41Hastings-on-Hudson, NYNY8,4400.1%–

42Garden City Park, NYNY7,9140.1%–

43West Islip, NYNY26,8650.1%–

44Brighton, NYNY36,8340.1%–

45Dunkirk, NYNY12,3260.1%–

46University at Buffalo, NYNY7,0200.1%–

47Troy, NYNY50,9120.1%–

48Utica, NYNY62,9780.1%–

49Uniondale, NYNY33,1480.0%–

50Lindenhurst, NYNY27,2580.0%–

51Elmira, NYNY26,0890.0%–

52Baldwin, NYNY34,9940.0%–

53Levittown, NYNY51,9040.0%–

54Huntington, NYNY19,9480.0%–

55Hicksville, NYNY43,7800.0%–

56Long Beach, NYNY34,9180.0%–

57Schenectady, NYNY69,4710.0%–

58Auburn, NYNY25,9470.0%–

59Syracuse, NYNY144,8960.0%–

60North Wantagh, NYNY11,9400.0%–

61Albany, NYNY101,6980.0%–

62New City, NYNY34,4580.0%–

63Buffalo, NYNY274,6130.0%–

64Freeport, NYNY44,1740.0%–

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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES