RANKING · 2024 ACS · 62 SHOWN OF 62

Highest Swedish population share, New York counties

New York counties ranked by the share of all residents who are Swedish ancestry (2024 American Community Survey). A concentration measure: Swedish 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 0.6%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Montgomery County, NY, up 34 places to #22.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSWEDISH SHAREVS 2010

01Chautauqua County, NYNY124,1269.0%−3.8 pts

02Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,3902.3%−0.3 pts

03▲21Hamilton County, NYNY5,0061.2%−0.1 pts

04Allegany County, NYNY46,8001.2%−0.4 pts

05▲1Essex County, NYNY36,4381.2%−0.4 pts

06▲4Delaware County, NYNY44,3051.1%−1.0 pts

07▲8Columbia County, NYNY60,1681.1%−0.2 pts

08▲8Schuyler County, NYNY16,9241.1%0.0 pts

09▲17Rensselaer County, NYNY160,5101.1%0.0 pts

10▼3Tompkins County, NYNY104,0471.1%−0.4 pts

11▼6Otsego County, NYNY60,5891.0%−0.6 pts

12▼1Steuben County, NYNY91,8551.0%−0.4 pts

13▲9Ontario County, NYNY113,1301.0%−0.3 pts

14▼6Saratoga County, NYNY241,3430.9%+0.1 pts

15▲8Washington County, NYNY59,3530.9%−0.4 pts

16▼13Tioga County, NYNY47,4530.9%−0.8 pts

17▲4Orleans County, NYNY39,8250.8%+0.5 pts

18Schoharie County, NYNY30,1760.8%0.0 pts

19▲8Schenectady County, NYNY162,5810.8%+0.1 pts

20▲16Cortland County, NYNY45,8500.8%+0.1 pts

21▼1Ulster County, NYNY183,3300.8%−0.6 pts

22▲34Montgomery County, NYNY50,0460.7%+0.2 pts

23▼11Chenango County, NYNY45,7150.7%−0.3 pts

24▲21Herkimer County, NYNY59,2190.7%+0.1 pts

25Warren County, NYNY65,0200.7%−0.7 pts

26▲21Greene County, NYNY47,2380.7%0.0 pts

27▲25Yates County, NYNY24,5470.7%−0.2 pts

28▲9Livingston County, NYNY61,4380.7%−0.4 pts

29▲21Sullivan County, NYNY80,5860.7%−0.1 pts

30▼2Genesee County, NYNY58,4160.6%0.0 pts

31Cayuga County, NYNY74,3650.6%−0.3 pts

32Monroe County, NYNY750,5060.6%−0.2 pts

33▲1Niagara County, NYNY208,9120.6%−0.3 pts

34▲21Franklin County, NYNY46,5000.6%+0.1 pts

35▼6Broome County, NYNY195,7360.6%−0.2 pts

36▼6Erie County, NYNY946,7410.6%−0.3 pts

37▼20Seneca County, NYNY32,8830.6%0.0 pts

38▼5Onondaga County, NYNY466,5840.6%−0.2 pts

39▼26Chemung County, NYNY80,4150.6%−0.9 pts

40▼21Dutchess County, NYNY300,7080.6%−0.6 pts

41▼32Wyoming County, NYNY39,7410.6%−0.4 pts

42▲1New York County, NYNY1,664,8620.5%−0.1 pts

43▲6Oswego County, NYNY118,5690.5%−0.1 pts

44▲4Wayne County, NYNY91,2500.5%0.0 pts

45▼4Madison County, NYNY67,1200.5%−0.2 pts

46▼11Albany County, NYNY321,2250.5%−0.4 pts

47▼5Orange County, NYNY417,6690.5%−0.3 pts

48▼34Putnam County, NYNY99,0280.5%−0.6 pts

49▲2Westchester County, NYNY1,015,7430.5%−0.1 pts

50▼6Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,0900.5%−0.5 pts

51▼13Clinton County, NYNY78,1380.5%−0.3 pts

52▼13Jefferson County, NYNY111,5400.4%−0.3 pts

53▼13St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,4880.4%−0.1 pts

54▼8Fulton County, NYNY52,2160.4%−0.3 pts

55▼1Richmond County, NYNY501,2900.3%−0.1 pts

56▲1Oneida County, NYNY226,3920.3%−0.1 pts

57▲2Kings County, NYNY2,653,9630.3%+0.1 pts

58▼5Nassau County, NYNY1,398,9390.3%−0.3 pts

59▲1Rockland County, NYNY357,3970.2%−0.3 pts

60▼2Lewis County, NYNY26,4790.2%−0.3 pts

61Queens County, NYNY2,358,1820.1%0.0 pts

62Bronx County, NYNY1,406,3320.0%0.0 pts

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