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Highest South American population share, New York counties

New York counties ranked by the share of all residents who are South American origin (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: South American residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 62 counties in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 62 is 0.5%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Washington County, NY, up 25 places to #35.

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Highest South American population share by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPSOUTH AMERICAN SHAREVS 2010
01Queens County, NYNY2,358,18210.4%+0.4 pts
02Westchester County, NYNY1,015,7437.1%+1.6 pts
03Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,0904.7%+1.9 pts
04▲3Rockland County, NYNY357,3974.5%+2.4 pts
05Putnam County, NYNY99,0284.2%+2.3 pts
06▼2Nassau County, NYNY1,398,9394.1%+1.3 pts
07▼1Bronx County, NYNY1,406,3323.6%+0.6 pts
08▲4Dutchess County, NYNY300,7082.9%+1.7 pts
09▲1Orange County, NYNY417,6692.7%+1.0 pts
10▼1Kings County, NYNY2,653,9632.7%+0.5 pts
11▼3New York County, NYNY1,664,8622.5%+0.1 pts
12▼1Richmond County, NYNY501,2902.4%+0.3 pts
13Sullivan County, NYNY80,5862.1%+0.6 pts
14Ulster County, NYNY183,3301.3%+0.2 pts
15▲1Albany County, NYNY321,2251.1%+0.6 pts
16▲1Tompkins County, NYNY104,0471.0%+0.1 pts
17▲1Broome County, NYNY195,7361.0%+0.7 pts
18▲4Wayne County, NYNY91,2500.8%+0.6 pts
19▲2Orleans County, NYNY39,8250.8%+0.7 pts
20▲12Montgomery County, NYNY50,0460.7%−0.6 pts
21▼2Jefferson County, NYNY111,5400.7%+0.3 pts
22▲6Schoharie County, NYNY30,1760.6%+0.4 pts
23▼3Delaware County, NYNY44,3050.6%+0.5 pts
24Columbia County, NYNY60,1680.6%+0.4 pts
25▲1Greene County, NYNY47,2380.6%+0.4 pts
26▲5Onondaga County, NYNY466,5840.6%+0.3 pts
27▲13Chemung County, NYNY80,4150.6%+0.1 pts
28▲6Genesee County, NYNY58,4160.5%+0.2 pts
29▼2Chautauqua County, NYNY124,1260.5%+0.4 pts
30▲19Seneca County, NYNY32,8830.5%+0.3 pts
31▲6Warren County, NYNY65,0200.5%+0.1 pts
32▼9Cortland County, NYNY45,8500.5%−0.1 pts
33Monroe County, NYNY750,5060.5%+0.2 pts
34▼19Schenectady County, NYNY162,5810.5%0.0 pts
35▲25Washington County, NYNY59,3530.5%+0.4 pts
36▼6Saratoga County, NYNY241,3430.4%+0.1 pts
37▲4Tioga County, NYNY47,4530.4%+0.4 pts
38▼2Erie County, NYNY946,7410.4%+0.2 pts
39▼1Otsego County, NYNY60,5890.4%0.0 pts
40▲21Herkimer County, NYNY59,2190.4%+0.3 pts
41▲15Fulton County, NYNY52,2160.4%+0.2 pts
42▲1Cayuga County, NYNY74,3650.4%+0.3 pts
43▼18Rensselaer County, NYNY160,5100.3%+0.2 pts
44▲14Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,3900.3%+0.2 pts
45▲8Hamilton County, NYNY5,0060.3%+0.2 pts
46▼17Oneida County, NYNY226,3920.3%0.0 pts
47▼5Madison County, NYNY67,1200.3%+0.1 pts
48▲3St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,4880.3%+0.2 pts
49▼4Oswego County, NYNY118,5690.3%+0.2 pts
50▲4Chenango County, NYNY45,7150.3%+0.3 pts
51▼12Franklin County, NYNY46,5000.3%+0.1 pts
52▼8Clinton County, NYNY78,1380.2%0.0 pts
53▼5Steuben County, NYNY91,8550.2%0.0 pts
54▼19Ontario County, NYNY113,1300.2%0.0 pts
55▼5Schuyler County, NYNY16,9240.2%+0.2 pts
56▼9Niagara County, NYNY208,9120.2%+0.1 pts
57▼5Allegany County, NYNY46,8000.2%−0.2 pts
58▼3Yates County, NYNY24,5470.1%–
59▼2Livingston County, NYNY61,4380.1%0.0 pts
60▼1Wyoming County, NYNY39,7410.1%0.0 pts
61Lewis County, NYNY26,4790.1%0.0 pts
62▼16Essex County, NYNY36,4380.1%0.0 pts
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES