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Lowest poverty rate, New York cities

New York cities with the lowest share of residents below the federal poverty line (2023 ACS). This list covers the 356 cities in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR19902000201020202024
Lowest poverty rate by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOVERTY RATEVS 2000
01Kings Point, NYNY5,7100.9%−86%
02Sea Cliff, NYNY5,0310.9%−67%
03North Bellmore, NYNY20,6891.2%−71%
04Garden City Park, NYNY7,9141.4%+40%
05Country Knolls, NYNY5,4451.4%−9%
06Larchmont, NYNY6,7501.5%−37%
07Mount Sinai, NYNY11,0931.6%−55%
08Irvington, NYNY6,5331.6%−47%
09Woodmere, NYNY18,0612.1%−51%
10Goshen, NYNY5,7442.2%−46%
11Merrick, NYNY21,7442.3%−18%
12Hastings-on-Hudson, NYNY8,4402.3%−34%
13Westvale, NYNY5,2122.3%−61%
14Kings Park, NYNY16,5162.4%−36%
15Massapequa, NYNY21,3892.4%+4%
16Pelham Manor, NYNY5,6312.5%−42%
17East Rockaway, NYNY10,0962.6%−27%
18Tappan, NYNY6,6872.6%−22%
19Islip Terrace, NYNY5,1682.6%+6%
20Old Bethpage, NYNY6,5462.6%−40%
21West Islip, NYNY26,8652.7%+17%
22Rye, NYNY16,6142.7%+8%
23East Hills, NYNY7,3282.8%+71%
24Fort Salonga, NYNY10,1992.8%−16%
25Valley Cottage, NYNY9,1652.8%+3%
26Sound Beach, NYNY7,2102.8%−59%
27Pelham, NYNY7,6082.9%−13%
28South Farmingdale, NYNY14,6762.9%+4%
29Scarsdale, NYNY18,1942.9%+4%
30Oceanside, NYNY31,6392.9%−15%
31Rocky Point, NYNY13,3562.9%−62%
32Plainview, NYNY25,9822.9%−1%
33East Aurora, NYNY5,9493.0%−19%
34Floral Park, NYNY16,1053.0%−4%
35Hamburg, NYNY9,8403.0%−0%
36North Hills, NYNY5,4813.0%−52%
37Garden City, NYNY23,0433.0%+34%
38North New Hyde Park, NYNY14,1593.1%+12%
39Massapequa Park, NYNY16,9973.1%+118%
40Bellmore, NYNY15,9543.1%+27%
41Wantagh, NYNY18,3653.1%+110%
42Williston Park, NYNY7,5243.2%+70%
43Center Moriches, NYNY9,1273.2%−51%
44North Wantagh, NYNY11,9403.2%+11%
45Old Westbury, NYNY5,0713.2%−6%
46West Point, NYNY6,3493.2%+64%
47North Babylon, NYNY17,9633.3%+1%
48East Massapequa, NYNY20,3773.3%−3%
49Loudonville, NYNY10,5273.3%
50St. James, NYNY13,2443.3%+30%
51Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,7093.3%−10%
52South Huntington, NYNY9,7793.3%−23%
53Westbury, NYNY15,9813.4%−36%
54Deer Park, NYNY27,9903.4%−27%
55East Shoreham, NYNY7,3213.4%−17%
56Wading River, NYNY8,3593.4%+10%
57Babylon, NYNY12,2813.5%−16%
58East Farmingdale, NYNY5,6663.5%−50%
59Lawrence, NYNY6,8473.5%−44%
60Elwood, NYNY11,7623.5%+69%
61Seaford, NYNY15,5493.6%+1%
62Dix Hills, NYNY24,7733.6%+25%
63New Hyde Park, NYNY10,2263.6%+11%
64Croton-on-Hudson, NYNY8,2823.7%+9%
65Bayville, NYNY6,7803.7%−21%
66North Merrick, NYNY12,3663.7%+7%
67Roosevelt, NYNY18,8853.8%−75%
68Southold, NYNY6,3973.8%+80%
69Wappingers Falls, NYNY6,0483.8%−69%
70Hicksville, NYNY43,7803.8%+5%
71Centerport, NYNY6,0723.9%+32%
72West Hills, NYNY5,3693.9%+119%
73Niskayuna, NYNY21,2274.0%
75North Valley Stream, NYNY17,8254.0%+9%
76Ridge, NYNY12,5034.1%−37%
77Smithtown, NYNY24,3754.1%+32%
78Port Washington, NYNY18,0044.1%−13%
79Yaphank, NYNY6,9344.1%+8%
80Holtsville, NYNY19,3444.1%+14%
81Harrison, NYNY32,2734.1%−26%
82Syosset, NYNY18,4334.2%+53%
83Commack, NYNY36,5584.2%+51%
84East Greenbush, NYNY6,5814.2%+57%
85New City, NYNY34,4584.3%+55%
86Carle Place, NYNY5,1884.3%−20%
87Huntington, NYNY19,9484.4%+14%
88East Islip, NYNY13,5734.4%+19%
89Ardsley, NYNY5,0074.4%+255%
91Mahopac, NYNY9,0394.5%+20%
92West Hempstead, NYNY20,6484.5%−4%
93Melville, NYNY19,7144.5%+14%
94Nesconset, NYNY13,8334.6%+102%
95Woodbury, NYNY11,5714.6%
96Bronxville, NYNY6,5044.6%+68%
97Levittown, NYNY51,9044.7%+61%
98Rockville Centre, NYNY25,7704.7%−5%
99East Setauket, NYNY10,1494.8%
100Salisbury, NYNY12,4124.8%+29%
101Big Flats, NYNY5,6514.8%+224%
102Eastchester, NYNY20,4914.8%+33%
103North Bellport, NYNY11,0874.8%−69%
104Scotia, NYNY7,2954.9%−26%
105North Patchogue, NYNY6,9844.9%+30%
106North Massapequa, NYNY17,8774.9%+70%
107Manhasset, NYNY7,7164.9%−15%
108Roslyn Heights, NYNY6,9754.9%−14%
109Sayville, NYNY15,4084.9%+19%
110East Glenville, NYNY11,9144.9%+141%
111Myers Corner, NYNY10,8774.9%+50%
112Stony Point, NYNY12,7284.9%+37%
113Elmont, NYNY36,5185.0%−33%
114Tuckahoe, NYNY7,0295.1%−30%
115Gananda, NYNY6,2735.1%
116Farmingdale, NYNY8,5845.2%−8%
117Hauppauge, NYNY20,7935.2%+67%
118Holbrook, NYNY26,4495.2%+55%
119Mineola, NYNY21,3765.3%+26%
120Centereach, NYNY31,8395.3%−5%
121East Moriches, NYNY6,2605.3%+53%
122North Sea, NYNY6,4585.4%−25%
123Woodbury, NYNY9,3485.4%+62%
124Congers, NYNY8,2755.4%+89%
125Wesley Hills, NYNY6,4775.5%−22%
126Warwick, NYNY6,5345.5%+25%
127Valley Stream, NYNY40,3795.5%+59%
128Franklin Square, NYNY30,8975.6%+12%
129Rye Brook, NYNY9,9555.6%+90%
130Bethpage, NYNY17,1235.6%+67%
131Port Jefferson, NYNY8,3065.6%−22%
132Copiague, NYNY23,4245.7%−29%
133Plainedge, NYNY8,6245.7%+139%
134Pleasantville, NYNY7,3915.7%+31%
135Islip, NYNY17,3625.7%+39%
136Lindenhurst, NYNY27,2585.7%−10%
137Highland, NYNY6,3675.8%−12%
138Miller Place, NYNY11,7365.8%+140%
139West Babylon, NYNY43,5705.8%−5%
140Williamsville, NYNY5,4785.9%+30%
141East Patchogue, NYNY21,6735.9%+30%
142North Amityville, NYNY21,1386.0%−45%
143Bayport, NYNY8,9216.1%+75%
144Suffern, NYNY11,7966.1%+7%
145Lake Mohegan, NYNY5,4686.1%+49%
146Farmingville, NYNY16,1606.2%+109%
147Greenlawn, NYNY15,2106.3%+42%
148Manorhaven, NYNY7,1356.4%−28%
149East Meadow, NYNY36,8216.4%+68%
150Cedarhurst, NYNY7,3346.4%+22%
151Stony Brook, NYNY12,8686.5%+125%
152Shirley, NYNY28,3756.5%−17%
153Orange Lake, NYNY9,7846.6%+129%
154Dobbs Ferry, NYNY11,6456.6%+17%
155Baldwin, NYNY34,9946.6%+21%
156Great Neck, NYNY11,1416.6%−16%
157Blauvelt, NYNY5,4066.6%+88%
158Mastic, NYNY15,7086.6%−49%
159Manorville, NYNY14,2336.6%+134%
160Roessleville, NYNY10,9686.7%
161Lancaster, NYNY9,9956.7%+32%
162Hewlett, NYNY7,5706.7%+129%
163Hampton Manor, NYNY5,3346.7%+433%
164Selden, NYNY21,6046.7%+30%
165Rotterdam, NYNY22,6956.8%+30%
166North Lindenhurst, NYNY10,9526.8%+31%
167North Bay Shore, NYNY20,2826.8%−34%
168Solvay, NYNY6,4276.9%−43%
169East Northport, NYNY19,7007.0%+71%
170Briarcliff Manor, NYNY7,4817.1%+184%
171Medford, NYNY24,7967.1%+114%
172Huntington Station, NYNY32,6017.2%−36%
173Westmere, NYNY8,3347.2%+75%
174Nyack, NYNY7,5117.3%+21%
175Jericho, NYNY13,7597.3%+55%
176Pearl River, NYNY16,1557.3%+114%
177Oakdale, NYNY7,1157.4%+259%
178Firthcliffe, NYNY5,4327.4%+10%
179Freeport, NYNY44,1747.4%−30%
180Oyster Bay, NYNY7,3087.4%−5%
181Colonie, NYNY7,6797.5%+89%
182East Rochester, NYNY6,1327.5%−20%
183Coram, NYNY39,5397.5%+34%
184West Glens Falls, NYNY10,0507.5%+24%
185Lynbrook, NYNY20,8557.5%+79%
186New Cassel, NYNY14,5517.6%−48%
187Long Beach, NYNY34,9187.6%−19%
188Lake Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,2217.8%+26%
189Baywood, NYNY8,1767.9%+44%
190Hampton Bays, NYNY15,7067.9%−26%
191Tarrytown, NYNY11,8907.9%+70%
192Lake Grove, NYNY11,1688.1%+58%
193Chestnut Ridge, NYNY10,9878.1%+130%
194Mount Kisco, NYNY10,7578.2%−22%
195Washingtonville, NYNY5,6408.2%+120%
196Bohemia, NYNY9,1818.2%+112%
197Fairmount, NYNY9,7248.2%+124%
198Malverne, NYNY8,4768.2%+417%
199Lake Carmel, NYNY7,8548.3%+120%
200Scotchtown, NYNY10,2528.3%+61%
201Johnstown, NYNY8,0218.4%−36%
202Endwell, NYNY11,5468.4%+68%
203De Witt, NYNY11,0608.5%
204New Windsor, NYNY8,9198.5%+60%
205Ossining, NYNY27,5798.6%−19%
206Great Neck Plaza, NYNY7,8898.6%+21%
207Sleepy Hollow, NYNY11,4748.7%+17%
208Elmsford, NYNY5,2038.7%−6%
209Carmel, NYNY7,3068.8%
210West Seneca, NYNY45,3038.8%+90%
211Brighton, NYNY36,8348.9%+45%
212Monroe, NYNY9,4629.0%+85%
213Latham, NYNY13,8029.0%
214Harris Hill, NYNY6,0699.0%+499%
215Beacon, NYNY14,9319.0%−18%
216Kenmore, NYNY14,8089.1%+76%
217Irondequoit, NYNY50,6579.2%+70%
218Central Islip, NYNY38,3739.2%−19%
219Uniondale, NYNY33,1489.2%+5%
220East Hampton North, NYNY6,0069.2%−24%
221North Syracuse, NYNY6,7739.2%−10%
222North Gates, NYNY9,9049.3%
223Nanuet, NYNY19,7999.3%+77%
224Depew, NYNY14,8019.4%+73%
225Saratoga Springs, NYNY28,7689.7%+10%
226South Valley Stream, NYNY6,5129.8%+85%
227Port Jefferson Station, NYNY7,6769.8%+28%
228Springs, NYNY9,1639.8%+12%
229Tonawanda, NYNY56,80610.0%
230Hudson Falls, NYNY7,33310.0%−42%
231New Rochelle, NYNY85,86410.1%−4%
232Bay Shore, NYNY31,68310.2%−17%
233Baldwinsville, NYNY7,58210.6%+29%
234Patchogue, NYNY12,48610.6%−1%
235Webster, NYNY5,76110.7%−11%
236Mamaroneck, NYNY19,89610.7%+56%
237Cheektowaga, NYNY76,05610.7%+66%
238Riverhead, NYNY14,93610.7%−17%
239Canandaigua, NYNY10,34710.8%+14%
240Greece, NYNY13,94311.0%+158%
241Terryville, NYNY10,79411.0%+248%
242Walden, NYNY6,93511.1%+13%
243Radisson, NYNY6,67611.1%
244White Plains, NYNY62,87111.2%+14%
245Amityville, NYNY9,79911.2%+50%
246Glens Falls, NYNY14,38311.3%−24%
247Southport, NYNY6,45011.5%−19%
248Corning, NYNY10,51411.7%−10%
249Fort Drum, NYNY16,06511.7%+89%
250Horseheads, NYNY6,27511.8%+34%
251Peekskill, NYNY25,89111.9%−13%
252Northport, NYNY7,33612.2%+338%
253New Hempstead, NYNY5,65712.2%+189%
254Medina, NYNY5,85512.3%−25%
255North Tonawanda, NYNY29,80612.4%+73%
256Island Park, NYNY5,06912.5%+53%
257Airmont, NYNY10,63412.5%+278%
258Hilton, NYNY5,87312.6%+187%
259Fairport, NYNY5,32612.6%+283%
260South Hill, NYNY6,95112.7%−45%
261Glens Falls North, NYNY9,15412.8%+80%
262Penn Yan, NYNY5,27212.8%−7%
263Port Chester, NYNY32,30312.9%−1%
264Middle Island, NYNY11,02713.0%+106%
265East Quogue, NYNY5,40613.2%+147%
266Calverton, NYNY5,61813.3%+30%
267Glen Cove, NYNY28,19013.5%+49%
268Middletown, NYNY30,09813.6%−22%
269Yonkers, NYNY212,60313.8%−11%
270Tonawanda, NYNY14,84813.8%+96%
271Eggertsville, NYNY14,89414.0%
272Batavia, NYNY15,16814.2%+16%
273Norwich, NYNY6,53814.2%−24%
274Oneida, NYNY10,00914.3%+14%
275Hillcrest, NYNY9,07114.3%+77%
276Hempstead, NYNY59,81914.4%−19%
277Ilion, NYNY7,48814.5%−15%
278Inwood, NYNY12,23514.5%−0%
279Liberty, NYNY5,09714.6%−5%
280South Lockport, NYNY9,14414.6%+17%
281Mount Vernon, NYNY72,30414.7%+4%
282Lakeview, NYNY5,82514.9%+137%
283Lockport, NYNY20,24815.2%+14%
284Mattydale, NYNY5,97115.5%+57%
285Seneca Falls, NYNY6,95615.9%+40%
286Geneva, NYNY12,55216.0%−8%
287Ogdensburg, NYNY9,12316.1%−12%
288Brockport, NYNY7,73616.1%−16%
289Haverstraw, NYNY12,79116.4%−3%
290Oneonta, NYNY15,66516.6%−45%
291Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,49917.6%−23%
292Gloversville, NYNY14,78217.6%−9%
293Kingston, NYNY23,94217.6%+11%
294West Haverstraw, NYNY11,02517.9%+69%
295Albion, NYNY5,84317.9%+20%
296New York, NYNY8,584,62917.9%−16%
297Rensselaer, NYNY9,42117.9%+40%
298Mount Ivy, NYNY8,12117.9%+124%
299Mechanicville, NYNY5,02118.1%+126%
300Mechanicstown, NYNY8,80818.1%+22%
301Rome, NYNY31,68218.1%+21%
302Watervliet, NYNY10,24218.4%+39%
303Auburn, NYNY25,94719.5%+18%
304Johnson City, NYNY14,58019.6%+23%
305Bath, NYNY5,54519.7%+27%
306Canton, NYNY6,89419.8%+27%
307Watertown, NYNY23,51720.1%+4%
308Amsterdam, NYNY18,09320.2%+24%
309Oswego, NYNY17,02420.6%−10%
310Viola, NYNY8,46120.7%+219%
311Cortland, NYNY17,39420.8%−16%
312Northwest Harbor, NYNY5,20520.8%+296%
313Mastic Beach, NYNY16,73521.2%+87%
315Flanders, NYNY6,60921.9%+63%
316Newark, NYNY8,91922.2%+27%
317Port Jervis, NYNY8,51822.2%+27%
318Malone, NYNY5,31522.2%+35%
319Plattsburgh, NYNY19,74422.7%−2%
320Albany, NYNY101,69822.9%+6%
321Lackawanna, NYNY19,45223.2%+38%
322Hornell, NYNY8,02423.3%+9%
323Troy, NYNY50,91223.4%+22%
324Fulton, NYNY11,18823.5%+22%
325Niagara Falls, NYNY47,25523.7%+22%
326Schenectady, NYNY69,47123.8%+15%
327Dunkirk, NYNY12,32624.3%+9%
328Massena, NYNY9,89824.3%+38%
329Newburgh, NYNY28,05924.3%−6%
330Salamanca, NYNY5,71924.4%+10%
331Fredonia, NYNY9,28325.2%+33%
332Jamestown, NYNY27,66325.3%+29%
333Cohoes, NYNY18,51825.9%+95%
334Buffalo, NYNY274,61326.0%−2%
335Herkimer, NYNY7,19526.4%+78%
336Olean, NYNY13,50826.7%+68%
337Utica, NYNY62,97827.5%+12%
338Spring Valley, NYNY34,48227.6%+48%
339Rochester, NYNY206,10827.8%+7%
340Hudson, NYNY5,72128.2%+10%
341Syracuse, NYNY144,89628.8%+5%
342Endicott, NYNY13,06829.0%+55%
343Potsdam, NYNY8,01929.0%−15%
344Monticello, NYNY7,19529.7%−16%
345Elmira, NYNY26,08930.2%+31%
346Ithaca, NYNY33,63230.4%−24%
347Binghamton, NYNY46,41832.6%+38%
348Geneseo, NYNY7,75936.6%−12%
349Alfred, NYNY5,14737.4%−1%
350Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,14737.6%−39%
351New Paltz, NYNY8,68938.2%+3%
353University at Buffalo, NYNY7,02048.6%
354Monsey, NYNY28,16049.1%+60%
355New Square, NYNY10,21458.8%−19%
356Kaser, NYNY6,12165.5%−1%
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UPDATED 2026-06-02 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES