RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 62 SHOWN OF 62

Highest renter share, New York counties · 2000

New York counties with the highest share of renter-occupied housing units (2000 ACS). This list covers the 62 counties in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPRENTER-OCCUPIEDVS 1990

01Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33280.4%−1.7 pts

02New York County, NYNY1,664,86279.9%−2.3 pts

03Kings County, NYNY2,653,96372.9%−1.0 pts

04Queens County, NYNY2,358,18257.2%−0.3 pts

05Tompkins County, NYNY104,04746.3%+1.5 pts

06Albany County, NYNY321,22542.3%−0.7 pts

07Jefferson County, NYNY111,54040.3%−0.4 pts

08Westchester County, NYNY1,015,74339.9%−0.4 pts

09Richmond County, NYNY501,29036.2%−0.1 pts

10Cortland County, NYNY45,85035.7%+0.0 pts

11Onondaga County, NYNY466,58435.5%−1.0 pts

12Rensselaer County, NYNY160,51035.1%−1.0 pts

13Monroe County, NYNY750,50634.9%−0.0 pts

14Broome County, NYNY195,73634.9%+0.3 pts

15Erie County, NYNY946,74134.7%−1.6 pts

16Schenectady County, NYNY162,58134.6%+0.4 pts

17Orange County, NYNY417,66933.0%+0.4 pts

18Oneida County, NYNY226,39232.8%−1.9 pts

19Montgomery County, NYNY50,04632.7%−1.0 pts

20Ulster County, NYNY183,33032.0%+1.2 pts

21Sullivan County, NYNY80,58631.9%+0.9 pts

22Clinton County, NYNY78,13831.5%−4.6 pts

23Chemung County, NYNY80,41531.1%−0.6 pts

24Dutchess County, NYNY300,70831.0%+0.2 pts

25Chautauqua County, NYNY124,12630.8%−0.7 pts

26Warren County, NYNY65,02030.2%−0.5 pts

27Niagara County, NYNY208,91230.1%−1.8 pts

28Franklin County, NYNY46,50029.5%−1.3 pts

29Columbia County, NYNY60,16829.4%−1.1 pts

30St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,48829.4%−1.8 pts

31Herkimer County, NYNY59,21928.8%+0.2 pts

32Rockland County, NYNY357,39728.3%+0.5 pts

33Saratoga County, NYNY241,34328.0%+0.3 pts

34Fulton County, NYNY52,21627.9%−0.6 pts

35Cayuga County, NYNY74,36527.9%−1.2 pts

36Greene County, NYNY47,23827.9%+0.7 pts

37Oswego County, NYNY118,56927.2%+0.2 pts

38Genesee County, NYNY58,41627.0%−0.2 pts

39Otsego County, NYNY60,58927.0%−0.1 pts

40Steuben County, NYNY91,85526.8%−0.1 pts

41Ontario County, NYNY113,13026.4%−0.3 pts

42Essex County, NYNY36,43826.2%−1.7 pts

43Seneca County, NYNY32,88326.2%+0.5 pts

44Allegany County, NYNY46,80026.2%−0.8 pts

45Washington County, NYNY59,35325.6%−0.5 pts

46Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,39025.6%−1.2 pts

47Livingston County, NYNY61,43825.5%−1.2 pts

48Madison County, NYNY67,12025.0%−0.6 pts

49Schoharie County, NYNY30,17624.8%−1.1 pts

50Chenango County, NYNY45,71524.7%−0.9 pts

51Orleans County, NYNY39,82524.4%−1.3 pts

52Delaware County, NYNY44,30524.3%−1.6 pts

53Wyoming County, NYNY39,74123.3%−1.5 pts

54Yates County, NYNY24,54722.9%−0.6 pts

55Schuyler County, NYNY16,92422.9%+0.2 pts

56Lewis County, NYNY26,47922.8%−0.9 pts

57Wayne County, NYNY91,25022.4%−0.9 pts

58Tioga County, NYNY47,45322.2%+1.0 pts

59Hamilton County, NYNY5,00620.7%−1.7 pts

60Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,09020.2%+0.4 pts

61Nassau County, NYNY1,398,93919.7%+0.1 pts

62Putnam County, NYNY99,02817.8%−0.4 pts

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