RANKING · 2024 ACS · 52 SHOWN OF 52

Highest Nigerian population share, New York counties

New York counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Nigerian ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Nigerian residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 52 counties in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 52 is 0.1%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Greene County, NY, up 30 places to #5.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN SHAREVS 2010

01Bronx County, NYNY1,406,3320.6%+0.2 pts

02▲1Kings County, NYNY2,653,9630.5%+0.3 pts

03▼1Richmond County, NYNY501,2900.5%+0.1 pts

04Queens County, NYNY2,358,1820.4%+0.1 pts

05▲30Greene County, NYNY47,2380.3%–

06▲5Westchester County, NYNY1,015,7430.3%+0.2 pts

07▲5Rockland County, NYNY357,3970.3%+0.2 pts

08▲6Nassau County, NYNY1,398,9390.3%+0.2 pts

09▲4Albany County, NYNY321,2250.3%+0.2 pts

10▲9Dutchess County, NYNY300,7080.2%+0.1 pts

11▲12Cortland County, NYNY45,8500.2%–

12▲5Clinton County, NYNY78,1380.2%–

13▼6New York County, NYNY1,664,8620.2%+0.1 pts

14Wayne County, NYNY91,2500.2%–

15Rensselaer County, NYNY160,5100.2%+0.2 pts

16▼11Steuben County, NYNY91,8550.2%–

17▼1Onondaga County, NYNY466,5840.2%+0.1 pts

18▼9Orange County, NYNY417,6690.2%0.0 pts

19▲17Ulster County, NYNY183,3300.1%+0.1 pts

20▼10Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,0900.1%0.0 pts

21▲7Schenectady County, NYNY162,5810.1%0.0 pts

22▼2Erie County, NYNY946,7410.1%+0.1 pts

23▼5Monroe County, NYNY750,5060.1%0.0 pts

24Tioga County, NYNY47,4530.1%–

25▲2Ontario County, NYNY113,1300.1%–

26▲13Sullivan County, NYNY80,5860.1%0.0 pts

27▼6Broome County, NYNY195,7360.1%+0.1 pts

28▲13Oneida County, NYNY226,3920.1%+0.1 pts

29▲11Niagara County, NYNY208,9120.1%–

30▲4Warren County, NYNY65,0200.1%–

31Orleans County, NYNY39,8250.1%0.0 pts

32▼2Chautauqua County, NYNY124,1260.1%0.0 pts

33St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,4880.1%0.0 pts

34▼26Tompkins County, NYNY104,0470.1%0.0 pts

35▼29Jefferson County, NYNY111,5400.1%–

36▼3Cayuga County, NYNY74,3650.0%–

37Yates County, NYNY24,5470.0%–

38▼7Oswego County, NYNY118,5690.0%–

39▼1Allegany County, NYNY46,8000.0%–

40▼3Chemung County, NYNY80,4150.0%0.0 pts

41▼17Putnam County, NYNY99,0280.0%0.0 pts

42▼20Otsego County, NYNY60,5890.0%–

43Delaware County, NYNY44,3050.0%–

44Wyoming County, NYNY39,7410.0%0.0 pts

45▼13Saratoga County, NYNY241,3430.0%0.0 pts

46▼17Montgomery County, NYNY50,0460.0%0.0 pts

47▼21Schoharie County, NYNY30,1760.0%0.0 pts

48Livingston County, NYNY61,4380.0%–

49Genesee County, NYNY58,4160.0%–

50Columbia County, NYNY60,1680.0%0.0 pts

51Washington County, NYNY59,3530.0%0.0 pts

52▼27Madison County, NYNY67,1200.0%−0.1 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES