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Highest Subsaharan African population share, New York counties · 2020

New York counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry (2023 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Subsaharan African residents as a percentage of total population. This list covers the 60 counties in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Highest Subsaharan African population share by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN SHAREVS 2000

01Bronx County, NYNY1,406,3325.4%–

02Kings County, NYNY2,653,9632.3%–

03New York County, NYNY1,664,8621.8%–

04Richmond County, NYNY501,2901.8%–

05Jefferson County, NYNY111,5401.6%–

06Westchester County, NYNY1,015,7431.5%–

07Onondaga County, NYNY466,5841.4%–

08Albany County, NYNY321,2251.4%–

09Orleans County, NYNY39,8251.2%–

10Erie County, NYNY946,7411.2%–

11Monroe County, NYNY750,5061.1%–

12Queens County, NYNY2,358,1821.0%–

13Rockland County, NYNY357,3970.9%–

14Dutchess County, NYNY300,7080.8%–

15Oneida County, NYNY226,3920.7%–

16Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,0900.7%–

17Tompkins County, NYNY104,0470.7%–

18Rensselaer County, NYNY160,5100.6%–

19Orange County, NYNY417,6690.6%–

20Greene County, NYNY47,2380.6%–

21Nassau County, NYNY1,398,9390.5%–

22St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,4880.5%–

23Schenectady County, NYNY162,5810.5%–

24Putnam County, NYNY99,0280.5%–

25Livingston County, NYNY61,4380.4%–

26Essex County, NYNY36,4380.4%–

27Broome County, NYNY195,7360.4%–

28Ulster County, NYNY183,3300.4%–

29Ontario County, NYNY113,1300.3%–

30Saratoga County, NYNY241,3430.3%–

31Steuben County, NYNY91,8550.3%–

32Chemung County, NYNY80,4150.3%–

33Wyoming County, NYNY39,7410.3%–

34Allegany County, NYNY46,8000.3%–

35Sullivan County, NYNY80,5860.3%–

36Columbia County, NYNY60,1680.3%–

37Genesee County, NYNY58,4160.2%–

38Madison County, NYNY67,1200.2%–

39Clinton County, NYNY78,1380.2%–

40Montgomery County, NYNY50,0460.2%–

41Niagara County, NYNY208,9120.2%–

42Otsego County, NYNY60,5890.2%–

43Delaware County, NYNY44,3050.2%–

44Schoharie County, NYNY30,1760.2%–

45Oswego County, NYNY118,5690.2%–

46Tioga County, NYNY47,4530.2%–

47Chautauqua County, NYNY124,1260.1%–

48Seneca County, NYNY32,8830.1%–

49Warren County, NYNY65,0200.1%–

50Franklin County, NYNY46,5000.1%–

51Herkimer County, NYNY59,2190.1%–

52Fulton County, NYNY52,2160.1%–

53Cayuga County, NYNY74,3650.1%–

54Cortland County, NYNY45,8500.1%–

55Wayne County, NYNY91,2500.1%–

56Washington County, NYNY59,3530.1%–

57Yates County, NYNY24,5470.1%–

58Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,3900.0%–

59Lewis County, NYNY26,4790.0%–

60Chenango County, NYNY45,7150.0%–

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