RANKING · 2024 ACS · 51 SHOWN OF 51

Largest Sri Lankan population, New York cities

New York cities ranked by the number of residents who are Sri Lankan, 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 51 cities in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 51 is 29. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Yonkers, NY, up 19 places to #7.

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Largest Sri Lankan population by state

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSRI LANKAN POPULATIONVS 2020

01New York, NYNY8,584,6294,401−6%

02Garden City Park, NYNY7,914427+27%

03▲1Commack, NYNY36,558303+124%

04▲1Brighton, NYNY36,834294+130%

05▼2New Rochelle, NYNY85,864184+34%

06▲15Buffalo, NYNY274,613120+400%

07▲19Yonkers, NYNY212,603117+588%

08Syracuse, NYNY144,896101+46%

09Melville, NYNY19,71491–

10▲2Elmont, NYNY36,51887+102%

11Pelham Manor, NYNY5,63175–

12Binghamton, NYNY46,41871–

13▼2Johnson City, NYNY14,58069+35%

14Loudonville, NYNY10,52765–

15Nanuet, NYNY19,79964–

16Niskayuna, NYNY21,22754–

17Levittown, NYNY51,90452+68%

18Walden, NYNY6,93546–

19Tarrytown, NYNY11,89043–

20Scotchtown, NYNY10,25239–

21▼6Oswego, NYNY17,02438+6%

22▲10Rochester, NYNY206,10836+350%

23Yaphank, NYNY6,93433–

24Port Jefferson, NYNY8,30632–

25▼5St. James, NYNY13,24432+23%

26North Babylon, NYNY17,96329–

27Williston Park, NYNY7,52425–

28Canton, NYNY6,89424–

29Mamaroneck, NYNY19,89624–

30▼23Greenville CDP (Westchester County), NYNY9,28023−68%

31Port Washington, NYNY18,00423–

32▼18Floral Park, NYNY16,10521−42%

33Albany, NYNY101,69819–

34Centereach, NYNY31,83919–

35Mount Sinai, NYNY11,09319–

36Utica, NYNY62,97819–

37Stony Brook, NYNY12,86815–

38▼7University at Buffalo, NYNY7,02014+40%

39Deer Park, NYNY27,99011–

40De Witt, NYNY11,06011–

41Eggertsville, NYNY14,89410–

42West Seneca, NYNY45,30310–

43Jericho, NYNY13,7598–

44Oceanside, NYNY31,6398–

45Huntington Station, NYNY32,6017–

46Olean, NYNY13,5087–

47▼24Potsdam, NYNY8,0196−68%

48Beacon, NYNY14,9314–

49East Rochester, NYNY6,1321–

50Lake Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,2211–

51Manorhaven, NYNY7,1351–

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