RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 358 SHOWN OF 358

Largest by population, New York cities · 2020

The most populous New York cities as of the 2020 population estimates. This list covers the 358 cities in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR1990 2000 2010 2020 2025

RANKPLACESTATETOTAL POPULATIONVS 2000

01New York, NYNY8,804,190+10%

02Buffalo, NYNY278,349−5%

03Yonkers, NYNY211,569+8%

04Rochester, NYNY211,328−4%

05Syracuse, NYNY148,620+1%

06Albany, NYNY99,224+4%

07New Rochelle, NYNY79,726+10%

08Cheektowaga, NYNY76,829−4%

09Mount Vernon, NYNY73,893+8%

10Schenectady, NYNY67,047+8%

11Utica, NYNY65,283+8%

12White Plains, NYNY59,559+12%

13Hempstead, NYNY59,169+5%

14Tonawanda, NYNY57,431–

15Levittown, NYNY51,758−2%

16Troy, NYNY51,401+5%

17Irondequoit, NYNY51,043−3%

18Niagara Falls, NYNY48,671−12%

19Binghamton, NYNY47,969+1%

20West Seneca, NYNY45,500−1%

21Freeport, NYNY44,472+2%

22Hicksville, NYNY43,869+6%

23West Babylon, NYNY43,213−1%

24Valley Stream, NYNY40,634+12%

25Coram, NYNY40,220+15%

26East Meadow, NYNY37,796+1%

27Brighton, NYNY37,137+4%

28Central Islip, NYNY36,714+15%

29Commack, NYNY36,536+0%

30Elmont, NYNY35,265+8%

31Long Beach, NYNY35,029−1%

32Huntington Station, NYNY34,878+17%

33New City, NYNY34,135+0%

34Baldwin, NYNY33,919+45%

35Spring Valley, NYNY33,066+30%

36Kiryas Joel, NYNY32,954+151%

37Oceanside, NYNY32,637−0%

38Uniondale, NYNY32,473+41%

39Rome, NYNY32,127−8%

40Ithaca, NYNY32,108+10%

41Port Chester, NYNY31,693+14%

42Poughkeepsie, NYNY31,577+6%

43Centereach, NYNY30,980+14%

44Franklin Square, NYNY30,903+5%

45North Tonawanda, NYNY30,496−8%

46Middletown, NYNY30,345+20%

47Bay Shore, NYNY29,244+23%

48Newburgh, NYNY28,856+2%

49Deer Park, NYNY28,837+2%

50Jamestown, NYNY28,712−10%

51Saratoga Springs, NYNY28,491+9%

52Glen Cove, NYNY28,365+7%

53Harrison, NYNY28,218+17%

54Ossining, NYNY27,551+15%

55Lindenhurst, NYNY27,148−2%

56Plainview, NYNY27,100+6%

57West Islip, NYNY27,048−6%

58Monsey, NYNY26,954+86%

59Auburn, NYNY26,866−6%

60Elmira, NYNY26,523−14%

61Holbrook, NYNY26,487−4%

62Shirley, NYNY26,360+4%

63Dix Hills, NYNY26,180+1%

64Rockville Centre, NYNY26,016+6%

65Smithtown, NYNY25,629−5%

66Peekskill, NYNY25,431+13%

67Watertown, NYNY24,685−8%

68Medford, NYNY24,247+10%

69Kingston, NYNY24,069+3%

70Copiague, NYNY23,429+7%

71Garden City, NYNY23,272+7%

72Rotterdam, NYNY22,968+12%

73Merrick, NYNY22,040−3%

74East Patchogue, NYNY21,580+4%

75Massapequa, NYNY21,355−6%

76Selden, NYNY21,262−3%

77Eastchester, NYNY20,901+13%

78Lockport, NYNY20,876−6%

79Mineola, NYNY20,800+8%

80Niskayuna, NYNY20,787–

81North Bellmore, NYNY20,583+3%

82Lynbrook, NYNY20,438+3%

83Mamaroneck, NYNY20,151+7%

84Hauppauge, NYNY20,083−0%

85East Northport, NYNY20,048−4%

86Lackawanna, NYNY19,949+5%

87East Massapequa, NYNY19,854+1%

88Plattsburgh, NYNY19,841+5%

89West Hempstead, NYNY19,835+6%

90Huntington, NYNY19,645+7%

91North Bay Shore, NYNY19,619+31%

92Melville, NYNY19,284+33%

93Syosset, NYNY19,259+4%

94Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,955−5%

95Holtsville, NYNY18,937+11%

96Nanuet, NYNY18,886+13%

97Woodmere, NYNY18,669+14%

98North Amityville, NYNY18,643+12%

99Lake Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,619−5%

100Wantagh, NYNY18,613−2%

101Islip, NYNY18,418−10%

102Scarsdale, NYNY18,253+2%

103Amsterdam, NYNY18,219−1%

104North Valley Stream, NYNY18,197+15%

105Cohoes, NYNY18,147+17%

106Roosevelt, NYNY18,066+14%

107North Babylon, NYNY17,927+0%

108North Massapequa, NYNY17,829−7%

109Cortland, NYNY17,556−6%

110Massapequa Park, NYNY17,109−2%

111Kings Park, NYNY17,085+6%

112Oswego, NYNY16,921−6%

113Port Washington, NYNY16,753+10%

114Bethpage, NYNY16,658+1%

115Rye, NYNY16,592+11%

116Sayville, NYNY16,569−1%

117Pearl River, NYNY16,567+7%

118Bellmore, NYNY16,297−1%

119Floral Park, NYNY16,172+1%

120Fort Drum, NYNY15,896+31%

121Westbury, NYNY15,864+11%

122North New Hyde Park, NYNY15,657+8%

123Batavia, NYNY15,600−4%

124Eggertsville, NYNY15,561–

125Mastic, NYNY15,404−0%

126Johnson City, NYNY15,343−1%

127Seaford, NYNY15,251−3%

128Hampton Bays, NYNY15,228+24%

129Kenmore, NYNY15,205−7%

130Depew, NYNY15,178−9%

131Gloversville, NYNY15,131−2%

132Tonawanda, NYNY15,129−6%

133Riverhead, NYNY14,993+43%

134Farmingville, NYNY14,983−9%

135Glens Falls, NYNY14,830+3%

136Jericho, NYNY14,808+14%

137Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NYNY14,444−3%

138Greece, NYNY14,429−1%

139South Farmingdale, NYNY14,345−5%

140Manorville, NYNY14,317+29%

141New Cassel, NYNY14,199+7%

142Mastic Beach, NYNY14,199+23%

143Olean, NYNY13,937−9%

144East Islip, NYNY13,931−1%

145Beacon, NYNY13,769−0%

146Latham, NYNY13,680–

147Endicott, NYNY13,667+5%

148Greenlawn, NYNY13,661+3%

149Rocky Point, NYNY13,633+34%

150St. James, NYNY13,487+2%

151Stony Brook, NYNY13,467−2%

152Ridge, NYNY13,271−1%

153Nesconset, NYNY13,207+10%

154Oneonta, NYNY13,079−2%

155Geneva, NYNY12,812−6%

156Dunkirk, NYNY12,743−3%

157Salisbury, NYNY12,618+2%

158Patchogue, NYNY12,408+4%

159Haverstraw, NYNY12,323+22%

160North Merrick, NYNY12,238+3%

161Babylon, NYNY12,188−3%

162Stony Point, NYNY12,126+3%

163North Lindenhurst, NYNY12,000+2%

164North Wantagh, NYNY11,931−2%

165North Bellport, NYNY11,900+32%

166East Glenville, NYNY11,896+96%

167Tarrytown, NYNY11,860+7%

168Endwell, NYNY11,762+0%

169Miller Place, NYNY11,723+11%

170Mount Sinai, NYNY11,623+33%

171Dobbs Ferry, NYNY11,541+9%

172Woodbury, NYNY11,526–

173Roessleville, NYNY11,518–

174Terryville, NYNY11,472+8%

175Suffern, NYNY11,441+4%

176Elwood, NYNY11,426+5%

177Fulton, NYNY11,389−4%

178Inwood, NYNY11,340+22%

179De Witt, NYNY11,247–

180Great Neck, NYNY11,145+17%

181Lake Grove, NYNY11,072+8%

182East Setauket, NYNY10,998–

183Mount Kisco, NYNY10,959+10%

184West Haverstraw, NYNY10,678+4%

185Myers Corner, NYNY10,598+91%

186Scotchtown, NYNY10,578+18%

187Canandaigua, NYNY10,576−6%

188Corning, NYNY10,551−3%

189Middle Island, NYNY10,546+9%

190Chestnut Ridge, NYNY10,505+34%

191Stony Brook University, NYNY10,409–

192Watervliet, NYNY10,375+2%

193Oneida, NYNY10,329−6%

194Loudonville, NYNY10,296–

195New Hyde Park, NYNY10,257+8%

196Fairmount, NYNY10,248−5%

197Airmont, NYNY10,166+30%

198East Rockaway, NYNY10,159−2%

199Massena, NYNY10,151−9%

200Ogdensburg, NYNY10,064−19%

201Rye Brook, NYNY10,047+17%

202Lancaster, NYNY10,027−10%

203Sleepy Hollow, NYNY9,986+8%

204Bohemia, NYNY9,852−0%

205Orange Lake, NYNY9,770+61%

206Hamburg, NYNY9,696−4%

207New Square, NYNY9,679+109%

208Fort Salonga, NYNY9,652+0%

209Fredonia, NYNY9,585−10%

210South Huntington, NYNY9,561+1%

211Glens Falls North, NYNY9,530+18%

212Plainedge, NYNY9,517+4%

213Amityville, NYNY9,500+1%

214West Glens Falls, NYNY9,473+41%

215North Gates, NYNY9,458–

216Greenville CDP (Westchester County), NYNY9,394+9%

217South Lockport, NYNY9,355+9%

218Monroe, NYNY9,343+20%

219Woodbury, NYNY9,335+4%

220Rensselaer, NYNY9,210+19%

221Valley Cottage, NYNY9,038−2%

222Newark, NYNY9,017−7%

223Mahopac, NYNY8,932+5%

224New Windsor, NYNY8,882−2%

225Port Jervis, NYNY8,775−1%

226Bayport, NYNY8,609−1%

227Hastings-on-Hudson, NYNY8,590+12%

228Malverne, NYNY8,560−4%

229Congers, NYNY8,532+3%

230Farmingdale, NYNY8,466+1%

231Croton-on-Hudson, NYNY8,327+9%

232Potsdam, NYNY8,312−12%

233Hornell, NYNY8,263−8%

234Viola, NYNY8,208+38%

235Johnstown, NYNY8,204−4%

236Manhasset, NYNY8,176−2%

237Hillcrest, NYNY8,164+15%

238Springs, NYNY8,086+63%

239Lake Carmel, NYNY8,069−7%

240Mechanicstown, NYNY8,065+33%

241Center Moriches, NYNY8,046+21%

242Garden City Park, NYNY7,985+6%

243Port Jefferson, NYNY7,962+2%

244Port Jefferson Station, NYNY7,950+6%

245Baldwinsville, NYNY7,898+12%

246Colonie, NYNY7,781−2%

247Wading River, NYNY7,731+16%

248Baywood, NYNY7,726+2%

249Mount Ivy, NYNY7,657+17%

250Ilion, NYNY7,646−11%

251Williston Park, NYNY7,591+5%

252Geneseo, NYNY7,574−0%

253Briarcliff Manor, NYNY7,569−2%

254Westmere, NYNY7,560+5%

255Carmel, NYNY7,538–

256Pleasantville, NYNY7,513+5%

257Great Neck Plaza, NYNY7,482+16%

258Oakdale, NYNY7,430−8%

259Hudson Falls, NYNY7,427+7%

260Sound Beach, NYNY7,416−24%

261Cedarhurst, NYNY7,374+20%

262Northport, NYNY7,347−3%

263West Point, NYNY7,341+3%

264Pelham, NYNY7,326+14%

265New Paltz, NYNY7,324+21%

266Rochester Institute of Technology, NYNY7,322–

267East Hills, NYNY7,284+6%

268Scotia, NYNY7,272−9%

269Nyack, NYNY7,265+8%

270Hewlett, NYNY7,262+3%

271Binghamton University, NYNY7,261–

272South Hill, NYNY7,245+21%

273Herkimer, NYNY7,234−4%

274Monticello, NYNY7,173+10%

275Canton, NYNY7,155+22%

276Brockport, NYNY7,104−12%

277Tuckahoe, NYNY7,084+14%

278Norwich, NYNY7,051−4%

279Oyster Bay, NYNY7,049+3%

280Radisson, NYNY7,038–

281Manorhaven, NYNY6,956+13%

282East Shoreham, NYNY6,841+18%

283Walden, NYNY6,818+11%

284Seneca Falls, NYNY6,809−1%

285Lawrence, NYNY6,809+4%

286University at Buffalo, NYNY6,798–

287Southport, NYNY6,782−8%

288North Patchogue, NYNY6,751−14%

289Bayville, NYNY6,748−5%

290Roslyn Heights, NYNY6,747+7%

291North Syracuse, NYNY6,739−2%

292Tappan, NYNY6,673−1%

293Bronxville, NYNY6,656+2%

294Warwick, NYNY6,652+4%

295Irvington, NYNY6,652+0%

296Solvay, NYNY6,645−3%

297Larchmont, NYNY6,630+2%

298East Farmingdale, NYNY6,617+23%

299Horseheads, NYNY6,606+2%

300Old Bethpage, NYNY6,403+19%

301South Valley Stream, NYNY6,386+13%

302Highland, NYNY6,385+26%

303East Rochester, NYNY6,334−5%

304Mattydale, NYNY6,296−1%

305East Greenbush, NYNY6,266+53%

306Wesley Hills, NYNY6,116+26%

307Wappingers Falls, NYNY6,103+24%

308Lakeview, NYNY6,077+8%

309Medina, NYNY6,047−6%

310Southold, NYNY6,040+11%

311Hilton, NYNY6,027+3%

312East Aurora, NYNY5,998−10%

313Yaphank, NYNY5,974+19%

314East Moriches, NYNY5,946+31%

315Calverton, NYNY5,934+4%

316Salamanca, NYNY5,929−3%

317Lake Mohegan, NYNY5,896−1%

318Hudson, NYNY5,894−22%

319Gananda, NYNY5,867–

320Harris Hill, NYNY5,839+20%

321Centerport, NYNY5,822+7%

322Goshen, NYNY5,777+2%

323Pelham Manor, NYNY5,752+5%

324Washingtonville, NYNY5,657−3%

325Webster, NYNY5,651+8%

326Albion, NYNY5,637−24%

327Kings Point, NYNY5,619+11%

328Bath, NYNY5,571−1%

329East Quogue, NYNY5,557+30%

330Big Flats, NYNY5,555+124%

331Blauvelt, NYNY5,548+7%

332Fairport, NYNY5,501−4%

333Kaser, NYNY5,491+66%

334Malone, NYNY5,483−10%

335Fairview CDP (Dutchess County), NYNY5,475+1%

336North Hills, NYNY5,464+27%

337New Hempstead, NYNY5,463+15%

338North Sea, NYNY5,461+22%

339Hampton Manor, NYNY5,423+115%

340Williamsville, NYNY5,423−3%

341West Hills, NYNY5,385−4%

342East Hampton North, NYNY5,377+50%

343Country Knolls, NYNY5,349+148%

344Islip Terrace, NYNY5,323−6%

345Elmsford, NYNY5,239+12%

346Mechanicville, NYNY5,163+3%

347Flanders, NYNY5,098+40%

348Westvale, NYNY5,090−1%

349Ardsley, NYNY5,079+19%

350Sea Cliff, NYNY5,062−0%

351Penn Yan, NYNY5,056−3%

352Firthcliffe, NYNY5,022+1%

353Carle Place, NYNY5,005−5%

354Island Park, NYNY4,928+4%

355Liberty, NYNY4,700+18%

356Northwest Harbor, NYNY4,637+52%

357Old Westbury, NYNY4,289+1%

358Alfred, NYNY4,026+2%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS