RANKING · 2024 ACS · 62 SHOWN OF 62

Largest French Canadian population, New York counties

New York counties ranked by the number of residents who are French Canadian ancestry, 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 62 counties in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 62 is 859. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Otsego County, NY, up 11 places to #42.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPFRENCH CANADIAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01▲3Clinton County, NYNY78,1386,007−9%

02Monroe County, NYNY750,5065,754−29%

03St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,4885,583−12%

04▲1Saratoga County, NYNY241,3435,536+1%

05▼4Onondaga County, NYNY466,5845,414−37%

06▲1Albany County, NYNY321,2255,091−5%

07▼1Erie County, NYNY946,7414,611−31%

08▲4Kings County, NYNY2,653,9633,517+18%

09▲2New York County, NYNY1,664,8623,333−36%

10▼2Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,0903,203−53%

11▲4Franklin County, NYNY46,5002,904+3%

12▲2Jefferson County, NYNY111,5402,696−35%

13▼3Oneida County, NYNY226,3922,551−33%

14▲5Niagara County, NYNY208,9122,523−3%

15▼6Rensselaer County, NYNY160,5102,509−44%

16▼3Oswego County, NYNY118,5692,478−38%

17▲6Washington County, NYNY59,3532,277−6%

18▼2Westchester County, NYNY1,015,7432,231−36%

19▼1Schenectady County, NYNY162,5812,076−24%

20▼3Nassau County, NYNY1,398,9391,969−39%

21▼1Dutchess County, NYNY300,7081,722−42%

22▼1Queens County, NYNY2,358,1821,580−22%

23▼1Warren County, NYNY65,0201,511−37%

24Orange County, NYNY417,6691,423−30%

25Essex County, NYNY36,4381,269+38%

26▲6Columbia County, NYNY60,1681,264+82%

27Ontario County, NYNY113,1301,228−31%

28▼2Wayne County, NYNY91,2501,056−36%

29▲1Madison County, NYNY67,1201,033−29%

30▲1Tompkins County, NYNY104,047878+10%

31▲3Broome County, NYNY195,736859−38%

32▼4Ulster County, NYNY183,330812−37%

33▲4Fulton County, NYNY52,216796+15%

34▼1Herkimer County, NYNY59,219767−51%

35▲1Richmond County, NYNY501,290712−5%

36▼1Lewis County, NYNY26,479628−20%

37▲1Montgomery County, NYNY50,046600−20%

38▲1Rockland County, NYNY357,397597−25%

39▲3Livingston County, NYNY61,438585−12%

40▼11Cayuga County, NYNY74,365525−69%

41▲7Bronx County, NYNY1,406,332491+22%

42▲11Otsego County, NYNY60,589462−45%

43▲9Tioga County, NYNY47,453440+11%

44▼4Steuben County, NYNY91,855430−50%

45▲9Sullivan County, NYNY80,586428+9%

46▼3Chautauqua County, NYNY124,126413−53%

47▼3Chemung County, NYNY80,415389−56%

48▼3Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,390368−40%

49▼8Orleans County, NYNY39,825366−25%

50▲6Putnam County, NYNY99,028359−47%

51▼4Cortland County, NYNY45,850350−46%

52▼6Greene County, NYNY47,238322−40%

53▼4Wyoming County, NYNY39,741276−29%

54▼4Genesee County, NYNY58,416257−43%

55▼4Delaware County, NYNY44,305253−39%

56▼1Schoharie County, NYNY30,176253−54%

57Seneca County, NYNY32,883232−33%

58▲1Chenango County, NYNY45,715175−73%

59▲1Yates County, NYNY24,547164−27%

60▼2Allegany County, NYNY46,800121−76%

61Hamilton County, NYNY5,006111−17%

62Schuyler County, NYNY16,92466−51%

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