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Largest Nigerian population, New York counties · 2020

New York counties ranked by the number of residents who are Nigerian ancestry, from the 2023 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 41 counties in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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Largest Nigerian population by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPNIGERIAN POPULATIONVS 2000
01Kings County, NYNY2,653,96310,368
02Bronx County, NYNY1,406,3329,313
03Queens County, NYNY2,358,1826,009
04New York County, NYNY1,664,8623,369
05Richmond County, NYNY501,2902,527
06Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,0902,289
07Nassau County, NYNY1,398,9391,628
08Westchester County, NYNY1,015,7431,490
09Erie County, NYNY946,741743
10Monroe County, NYNY750,506689
11Orange County, NYNY417,669652
12Rockland County, NYNY357,397496
13Onondaga County, NYNY466,584478
14Albany County, NYNY321,225424
15Dutchess County, NYNY300,708264
16Jefferson County, NYNY111,540257
17Steuben County, NYNY91,855226
18Tompkins County, NYNY104,047178
19Rensselaer County, NYNY160,510172
20Broome County, NYNY195,736151
21Clinton County, NYNY78,13878
22Schenectady County, NYNY162,58159
23Putnam County, NYNY99,02857
24Saratoga County, NYNY241,34352
25Ontario County, NYNY113,13045
26Madison County, NYNY67,12039
27Otsego County, NYNY60,58939
28Chautauqua County, NYNY124,12634
29Ulster County, NYNY183,33032
30Cortland County, NYNY45,85031
31Oswego County, NYNY118,56930
32Cayuga County, NYNY74,36517
33Schoharie County, NYNY30,17615
34Montgomery County, NYNY50,04614
35Warren County, NYNY65,02014
36Chemung County, NYNY80,41513
37Greene County, NYNY47,2389
38Sullivan County, NYNY80,5868
39Niagara County, NYNY208,9127
40Oneida County, NYNY226,3927
41Allegany County, NYNY46,8005
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UPDATED 2026-06-06 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES