RANKING · 2024 ACS · 94 SHOWN OF 94

Largest Costa Rican population, New York cities

New York cities ranked by the number of residents who are Costa Rican origin, from the 2024 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 94 cities in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 94 is 26. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Albany, NY, up 86 places to #7.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

Largest Costa Rican population by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPCOSTA RICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01New York, NYNY8,584,6297,240+15%

02▲1Northwest Harbor, NYNY5,205744–

03▼1Hampton Bays, NYNY15,706258−8%

04Yonkers, NYNY212,603224+58%

05▲2Selden, NYNY21,604205–

06▲3Amsterdam, NYNY18,093175+32%

07▲86Albany, NYNY101,698113+253%

08▲75East Quogue, NYNY5,406112–

09▲68Irondequoit, NYNY50,657102+386%

10Rockville Centre, NYNY25,77098+123%

11Springs, NYNY9,16391–

12▲20Commack, NYNY36,55888–

13▲15Hicksville, NYNY43,78088–

14▲48White Plains, NYNY62,87177+8%

15Baywood, NYNY8,17673–

16Orange Lake, NYNY9,78473–

17▲1Schenectady, NYNY69,47171+184%

18▼2Freeport, NYNY44,17464−65%

19▼5Hempstead, NYNY59,819640%

20▲43East Massapequa, NYNY20,37763–

21▼8Saratoga Springs, NYNY28,76860–

22▼12New Rochelle, NYNY85,86457+6%

23▲27Coram, NYNY39,53955+244%

24East Moriches, NYNY6,26053–

25▲6Holbrook, NYNY26,44953–

26Watervliet, NYNY10,24252–

27Buffalo, NYNY274,61351–

28Greenlawn, NYNY15,21048–

29▲14Rotterdam, NYNY22,69547–

30Calverton, NYNY5,61837–

31▼23Glen Cove, NYNY28,19037−38%

32Chestnut Ridge, NYNY10,98736–

33▲15Hastings-on-Hudson, NYNY8,44036–

34Shirley, NYNY28,37536–

35▼9Long Beach, NYNY34,91835–

36▲36West Islip, NYNY26,86534−8%

37Ithaca, NYNY33,63233+106%

38Norwich, NYNY6,53833–

39▼4Bay Shore, NYNY31,68332−75%

40Gloversville, NYNY14,78232–

41▼12Port Chester, NYNY32,30331–

42Valley Cottage, NYNY9,16531–

43University at Buffalo, NYNY7,02030–

44Bayport, NYNY8,92128–

45▲7Fairmount, NYNY9,72428–

46Centereach, NYNY31,83926+37%

47▼25Mount Vernon, NYNY72,30426+86%

48▼14Suffern, NYNY11,79626−79%

49Kingston, NYNY23,94225+32%

50New Paltz, NYNY8,68925–

51Roslyn Heights, NYNY6,97525–

52▼6Elmont, NYNY36,51823–

53Mastic, NYNY15,70823–

54Smithtown, NYNY24,37522–

55Tuckahoe, NYNY7,02922–

56Mechanicstown, NYNY8,80820–

57Yaphank, NYNY6,93420–

58Lake Mohegan, NYNY5,46818–

59North Tonawanda, NYNY29,80618–

60▼33Central Islip, NYNY38,37317−88%

61Manorville, NYNY14,23317–

62▲25Stony Brook University, NYNY9,53017–

63Tonawanda, NYNY56,80617–

64▲9Bellmore, NYNY15,95416–

65Deer Park, NYNY27,99016−59%

66▼17Hamburg, NYNY9,84016+129%

67▼37Inwood, NYNY12,23516−52%

68East Hampton North, NYNY6,00615−91%

69▲21New Cassel, NYNY14,55113−86%

70Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,49913–

71Alfred, NYNY5,14712–

72Cheektowaga, NYNY76,05612–

73▼31Mineola, NYNY21,37612−68%

74Horseheads, NYNY6,27511–

75▼70Huntington Station, NYNY32,60111–

76▲4Niskayuna, NYNY21,22711–

77▲12Endwell, NYNY11,54610–

78Harrison, NYNY32,27310−83%

79▼11Lake Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,22110–

80Levittown, NYNY51,90410−68%

81Mastic Beach, NYNY16,73510–

82▼58Franklin Square, NYNY30,8979–

83▼66Rochester, NYNY206,1089−88%

84▼9Scotchtown, NYNY10,2529−68%

85South Valley Stream, NYNY6,5129–

86Hauppauge, NYNY20,7938–

87Oneonta, NYNY15,6658–

88▼43Binghamton, NYNY46,4187–

89East Rochester, NYNY6,1327–

90Mount Sinai, NYNY11,0937–

91New City, NYNY34,4587–

92Medford, NYNY24,7965–

93▼60South Huntington, NYNY9,7793–

94Kings Point, NYNY5,7101–

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