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Largest Subsaharan African population, New York cities · 2020

New York cities ranked by the number of residents who are Subsaharan African ancestry, from the 2020 American Community Survey detailed-origin tables. Each list covers the full eligible universe; download the complete data as CSV. This list covers the 259 cities in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSUBSAHARAN AFRICAN POPULATIONVS 2010

01New York, NYNY8,584,629197,069+13%

02Buffalo, NYNY274,6137,832+30%

03Syracuse, NYNY144,8965,577+126%

04Yonkers, NYNY212,6035,218+78%

05Rochester, NYNY206,1085,084−36%

06Mount Vernon, NYNY72,3042,699+42%

07Albany, NYNY101,6982,381+59%

08New Rochelle, NYNY85,8641,353+31%

09Central Islip, NYNY38,3731,286+364%

10Utica, NYNY62,9781,229+107%

11Coram, NYNY39,539712+180%

12Troy, NYNY50,912701−9%

13Hempstead, NYNY59,819691−46%

14North Amityville, NYNY21,138647+145%

15Fort Drum, NYNY16,065620+553%

16Valley Stream, NYNY40,379617+58%

17Cheektowaga, NYNY76,056593+233%

18Bay Shore, NYNY31,683580+269%

19Elmont, NYNY36,518537−19%

20White Plains, NYNY62,871535+81%

21Harrison, NYNY32,273534+493%

22Baldwin, NYNY34,994487+160%

23Schenectady, NYNY69,471473−38%

24East Meadow, NYNY36,821472+179%

25Binghamton, NYNY46,418437+101%

26Long Beach, NYNY34,918422+1735%

27Watertown, NYNY23,517413+305%

28Nanuet, NYNY19,799395+238%

29Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,499390−49%

30Walden, NYNY6,935388–

31North Valley Stream, NYNY17,825386−35%

32Riverhead, NYNY14,936384–

33Brighton, NYNY36,834379+8%

34Freeport, NYNY44,174372−43%

35Uniondale, NYNY33,148365−41%

36Mount Ivy, NYNY8,121352+287%

37Middletown, NYNY30,098348−33%

38Baywood, NYNY8,176346+307%

39Mastic Beach, NYNY16,735335+294%

40Spring Valley, NYNY34,482326+3%

41Eggertsville, NYNY14,894325+81%

42Amityville, NYNY9,799314–

43Irondequoit, NYNY50,657301−61%

44Stony Brook University, NYNY9,530298+214%

45Roosevelt, NYNY18,885294+78%

46Tonawanda, NYNY56,806280–

47North Bay Shore, NYNY20,282276+151%

48Elwood, NYNY11,762267+1061%

49Monsey, NYNY28,160266+206%

50Ithaca, NYNY33,632260+128%

51Lackawanna, NYNY19,452260+5100%

52Elmsford, NYNY5,203246+42%

53Dix Hills, NYNY24,773242+1413%

54Deer Park, NYNY27,990240+75%

55Huntington Station, NYNY32,601239+60%

56Newburgh, NYNY28,059239−6%

57Roessleville, NYNY10,968239–

58Lake Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,221234+121%

59Valley Cottage, NYNY9,165221+426%

60Scotchtown, NYNY10,252207+29%

61Hauppauge, NYNY20,793204–

62New City, NYNY34,458203+1592%

63Niagara Falls, NYNY47,255202−61%

64Airmont, NYNY10,634194+159%

65Webster, NYNY5,761192–

66Cohoes, NYNY18,518189+800%

67Stony Point, NYNY12,728184+309%

68Levittown, NYNY51,904182+810%

69North Lindenhurst, NYNY10,952182+810%

70Peekskill, NYNY25,891179−12%

71Saratoga Springs, NYNY28,768177–

72Viola, NYNY8,461176–

73Elmira, NYNY26,089172+8%

74Mastic, NYNY15,708171+51%

75Port Chester, NYNY32,303160+357%

76De Witt, NYNY11,060158–

77Rye, NYNY16,614158+732%

78Lakeview, NYNY5,825145−19%

79East Islip, NYNY13,573142–

80Potsdam, NYNY8,019141–

81Eastchester, NYNY20,491140+186%

82Endicott, NYNY13,068136+353%

83Oceanside, NYNY31,639135–

84Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NYNY14,154134+65%

85West Babylon, NYNY43,570133−42%

86North Bellmore, NYNY20,689132+1000%

87Ogdensburg, NYNY9,123132+207%

88Scarsdale, NYNY18,194131+64%

89North Bellport, NYNY11,087129−82%

90Rome, NYNY31,682129+0%

91Commack, NYNY36,558128+62%

92Lake Carmel, NYNY7,854126–

93Hillcrest, NYNY9,071113+26%

94Lynbrook, NYNY20,855112+409%

95East Patchogue, NYNY21,673110−43%

96West Point, NYNY6,349110+18%

97Mamaroneck, NYNY19,896109+148%

98West Hempstead, NYNY20,648109−44%

99Middle Island, NYNY11,027108−28%

100Fairview CDP (Dutchess County), NYNY6,213107+410%

101Northport, NYNY7,336107–

102Geneva, NYNY12,552103+75%

103Alfred, NYNY5,147103+758%

104Ridge, NYNY12,503102−60%

105Rochester Institute of Technology, NYNY6,959102–

106Canton, NYNY6,894101+261%

107West Seneca, NYNY45,303100+203%

108Tuckahoe, NYNY7,02999–

109Jericho, NYNY13,75998+11%

110Depew, NYNY14,80196–

111Latham, NYNY13,80295–

112Medford, NYNY24,79693−13%

113Rensselaer, NYNY9,42193+933%

114Woodbury, NYNY11,57188–

115Ardsley, NYNY5,00787+867%

116Kingston, NYNY23,94287−7%

117Rockville Centre, NYNY25,77087+190%

118Lake Mohegan, NYNY5,46886+48%

119New Cassel, NYNY14,55185−72%

120Chestnut Ridge, NYNY10,98784+71%

121North Patchogue, NYNY6,98484–

122Centereach, NYNY31,83983–

123East Setauket, NYNY10,14982–

124Pleasantville, NYNY7,39182–

125Port Jervis, NYNY8,51880−32%

126Country Knolls, NYNY5,44578–

127Croton-on-Hudson, NYNY8,28277–

128Greenlawn, NYNY15,21077+38%

129University at Buffalo, NYNY7,02077−4%

130Plattsburgh, NYNY19,74476−42%

131East Glenville, NYNY11,91475+1400%

132Jamestown, NYNY27,66373+62%

133Holtsville, NYNY19,34471–

134Oyster Bay, NYNY7,30871–

135Medina, NYNY5,85570–

136Monticello, NYNY7,19569+11%

137North Merrick, NYNY12,36667–

138Lockport, NYNY20,24866+27%

139Old Westbury, NYNY5,07164+49%

140Old Bethpage, NYNY6,54662–

141Malverne, NYNY8,47662–

142Ossining, NYNY27,57960−86%

143Brockport, NYNY7,73659−57%

144East Farmingdale, NYNY5,66658+164%

145Oneonta, NYNY15,66558+49%

146Orange Lake, NYNY9,78457+217%

147Glens Falls North, NYNY9,15456–

148Suffern, NYNY11,79655–

149New Windsor, NYNY8,91953−81%

150East Rochester, NYNY6,13252–

151Dobbs Ferry, NYNY11,64551−62%

152Oswego, NYNY17,02451+410%

153Sayville, NYNY15,40850+138%

154Mineola, NYNY21,37649–

155Haverstraw, NYNY12,79148−66%

156Hilton, NYNY5,87348–

157Larchmont, NYNY6,75048+41%

158Watervliet, NYNY10,24248+167%

159Floral Park, NYNY16,10547+236%

160Binghamton University, NYNY7,44947−6%

161Albion, NYNY5,84345–

162Syosset, NYNY18,43345–

163East Greenbush, NYNY6,58144+83%

164Fredonia, NYNY9,28344+120%

165Shirley, NYNY28,37544−88%

166North Babylon, NYNY17,96343−78%

167Calverton, NYNY5,61843–

168Johnson City, NYNY14,58042−68%

169Nyack, NYNY7,51141+193%

170Beacon, NYNY14,93140−78%

171Glen Cove, NYNY28,19039+39%

172Manorville, NYNY14,23339–

173Highland, NYNY6,36738–

174South Valley Stream, NYNY6,51238−22%

175Huntington, NYNY19,94837+19%

176Great Neck Plaza, NYNY7,88936–

177New Paltz, NYNY8,68936+57%

178Melville, NYNY19,71435–

179Merrick, NYNY21,74435+289%

180Rotterdam, NYNY22,69535−59%

181Mechanicstown, NYNY8,80834−86%

182Westbury, NYNY15,98134−82%

183Monroe, NYNY9,46231–

184Geneseo, NYNY7,75930+131%

185Hudson, NYNY5,72130−66%

186Auburn, NYNY25,94729−49%

187Pelham, NYNY7,60829−64%

188Niskayuna, NYNY21,22728–

189Pearl River, NYNY16,15528–

190Tappan, NYNY6,68728–

191Amsterdam, NYNY18,09327+145%

192Hornell, NYNY8,02427−56%

193Port Washington, NYNY18,00427+59%

194Manorhaven, NYNY7,13526–

195Bronxville, NYNY6,50426+136%

196Westmere, NYNY8,33426–

197Islip, NYNY17,36225+25%

198Mahopac, NYNY9,03925−64%

199Gloversville, NYNY14,78224–

200South Hill, NYNY6,95124+140%

201Mechanicville, NYNY5,02122–

202North Hills, NYNY5,48122–

203Manhasset, NYNY7,71622−21%

204Solvay, NYNY6,42721+75%

205Tarrytown, NYNY11,89021+62%

206Endwell, NYNY11,54620−17%

207Northwest Harbor, NYNY5,20519–

208Woodmere, NYNY18,06119+12%

209Kings Park, NYNY16,51618−31%

210South Huntington, NYNY9,77918+0%

211Center Moriches, NYNY9,12717+6%

212Hampton Bays, NYNY15,70617–

213Yaphank, NYNY6,93417−70%

214Corning, NYNY10,51416–

215Myers Corner, NYNY10,87716−89%

216Warwick, NYNY6,53415–

217West Haverstraw, NYNY11,02515−93%

218Cedarhurst, NYNY7,33414−67%

219Greece, NYNY13,94314−87%

220Bath, NYNY5,54514–

221Farmingdale, NYNY8,58412−43%

222Hastings-on-Hudson, NYNY8,44012+20%

223North Tonawanda, NYNY29,80612–

224Seneca Falls, NYNY6,95612–

225East Rockaway, NYNY10,09611–

226North Syracuse, NYNY6,77311–

227Salisbury, NYNY12,41211−70%

228Colonie, NYNY7,67910−87%

229Garden City, NYNY23,04310–

230Massapequa Park, NYNY16,99710−17%

231Canandaigua, NYNY10,34710+11%

232Fairmount, NYNY9,7249–

233Horseheads, NYNY6,2758−85%

234Mattydale, NYNY5,9718–

235North Massapequa, NYNY17,8778–

236Rye Brook, NYNY9,9558−43%

237Fulton, NYNY11,1887–

238Great Neck, NYNY11,1417–

239Loudonville, NYNY10,5277–

240East Aurora, NYNY5,9496–

241Mount Sinai, NYNY11,0936–

242Woodbury, NYNY9,3486−92%

243Cortland, NYNY17,3945–

244Greenville CDP (Westchester County), NYNY9,2805–

245Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,1475–

246Blauvelt, NYNY5,4065–

247Glens Falls, NYNY14,3834−85%

248Mount Kisco, NYNY10,7574–

249South Farmingdale, NYNY14,6764–

250Briarcliff Manor, NYNY7,4814−71%

251Hewlett, NYNY7,5703−95%

252New Hyde Park, NYNY10,2263−97%

253Lake Grove, NYNY11,1682–

254Massapequa, NYNY21,3892–

255West Islip, NYNY26,8652–

256Bellmore, NYNY15,9541–

257Lindenhurst, NYNY27,2581–

258Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,7091−99%

259Terryville, NYNY10,7941–

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