RANKING · 2000 CENSUS · 335 SHOWN OF 335

Most population gained, New York cities · 2000

New York cities that added the most residents from the 1990 census to 2000, by raw count of people rather than percentage. This list covers the 335 cities in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 335 is +283.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION CHANGEVS –

01New York, NYNY8,584,629+685,714–

02Yonkers, NYNY212,603+8,004–

03Hempstead, NYNY59,819+7,101–

04Central Islip, NYNY38,373+5,922–

05Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,147+5,701–

06Manorville, NYNY14,233+4,933–

07New Rochelle, NYNY85,864+4,917–

08Coram, NYNY39,539+4,812–

09White Plains, NYNY62,871+4,359–

10Hampton Bays, NYNY15,706+4,343–

11Elmont, NYNY36,518+4,045–

12Freeport, NYNY44,174+3,889–

13Spring Valley, NYNY34,482+3,662–

14Port Chester, NYNY32,303+3,139–

15New Cassel, NYNY14,551+3,041–

16Peekskill, NYNY25,891+2,905–

17North Amityville, NYNY21,138+2,723–

18Uniondale, NYNY33,148+2,683–

19Nanuet, NYNY19,799+2,642–

20Bay Shore, NYNY31,683+2,573–

21Glen Cove, NYNY28,190+2,473–

22Shirley, NYNY28,375+2,459–

23Valley Stream, NYNY40,379+2,422–

24Holbrook, NYNY26,449+2,239–

25North Bay Shore, NYNY20,282+2,193–

26Holtsville, NYNY19,344+2,034–

27Long Beach, NYNY34,918+1,952–

28North Sea, NYNY6,458+1,952–

29Melville, NYNY19,714+1,947–

30Middle Island, NYNY11,027+1,854–

31New Square, NYNY10,214+1,832–

32Newburgh, NYNY28,059+1,805–

33Riverhead, NYNY14,936+1,699–

34Huntington Station, NYNY32,601+1,663–

35Mastic, NYNY15,708+1,658–

36Islip, NYNY17,362+1,651–

37Ridge, NYNY12,503+1,646–

38Farmingville, NYNY16,160+1,616–

39Rocky Point, NYNY13,356+1,589–

40Albion, NYNY5,843+1,575–

41Inwood, NYNY12,235+1,558–

42South Lockport, NYNY9,144+1,440–

43Ossining, NYNY27,579+1,428–

44Mamaroneck, NYNY19,896+1,427–

45Wading River, NYNY8,359+1,351–

46Nesconset, NYNY13,833+1,280–

47Viola, NYNY8,461+1,275–

48Miller Place, NYNY11,736+1,265–

49Smithtown, NYNY24,375+1,263–

50Selden, NYNY21,604+1,253–

51Mastic Beach, NYNY16,735+1,250–

52Middletown, NYNY30,098+1,228–

53Mount Vernon, NYNY72,304+1,228–

54North Valley Stream, NYNY17,825+1,215–

55North Lindenhurst, NYNY10,952+1,204–

56Westbury, NYNY15,981+1,203–

57Monroe, NYNY9,462+1,188–

58Saratoga Springs, NYNY28,768+1,185–

59Stony Point, NYNY12,728+1,157–

60Copiague, NYNY23,424+1,153–

61Franklin Square, NYNY30,897+1,137–

62Brighton, NYNY36,834+1,129–

63West Haverstraw, NYNY11,025+1,112–

64Hicksville, NYNY43,780+1,086–

65West Babylon, NYNY43,570+1,042–

66Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,499+1,027–

67West Hempstead, NYNY20,648+1,024–

68Woodbury, NYNY9,348+1,002–

69Bayport, NYNY8,921+960–

70Washingtonville, NYNY5,640+945–

71Calverton, NYNY5,618+945–

72Lindenhurst, NYNY27,258+940–

73East Farmingdale, NYNY5,666+890–

74Orange Lake, NYNY9,784+889–

75Mount Kisco, NYNY10,757+875–

76Woodmere, NYNY18,061+869–

77Patchogue, NYNY12,486+859–

78North Hills, NYNY5,481+848–

79Harrison, NYNY32,273+846–

80Rye Brook, NYNY9,955+837–

81Scarsdale, NYNY18,194+836–

82Northwest Harbor, NYNY5,205+834–

83North Bellport, NYNY11,087+825–

84Roosevelt, NYNY18,885+824–

85Great Neck, NYNY11,141+793–

86Bethpage, NYNY17,123+782–

87Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NYNY14,154+773–

88West Glens Falls, NYNY10,050+757–

89New Hempstead, NYNY5,657+754–

90Elmsford, NYNY5,203+738–

91Baldwin, NYNY34,994+736–

92Mahopac, NYNY9,039+723–

93Mount Sinai, NYNY11,093+711–

94Medford, NYNY24,796+711–

95Sound Beach, NYNY7,210+705–

96Lake Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,221+704–

97Lynbrook, NYNY20,855+703–

98Dobbs Ferry, NYNY11,645+682–

99Haverstraw, NYNY12,791+679–

100Center Moriches, NYNY9,127+668–

101Hillcrest, NYNY9,071+659–

102Manhasset, NYNY7,716+644–

103South Hill, NYNY6,951+643–

104Hilton, NYNY5,873+640–

105Lake Grove, NYNY11,168+638–

106Massapequa, NYNY21,389+634–

107East Patchogue, NYNY21,673+629–

108Briarcliff Manor, NYNY7,481+626–

109Fairview CDP (Dutchess County), NYNY6,213+610–

110Scotia, NYNY7,295+598–

111Springs, NYNY9,163+595–

112Croton-on-Hudson, NYNY8,282+588–

113Pleasantville, NYNY7,391+580–

114New Paltz, NYNY8,689+571–

115Highland, NYNY6,367+568–

116St. James, NYNY13,244+565–

117Centereach, NYNY31,839+565–

118Beacon, NYNY14,931+565–

119East Meadow, NYNY36,821+552–

120Fort Drum, NYNY16,065+545–

121Firthcliffe, NYNY5,432+543–

122Wesley Hills, NYNY6,477+543–

123Canandaigua, NYNY10,347+539–

124Great Neck Plaza, NYNY7,889+536–

125East Moriches, NYNY6,260+529–

126Mount Ivy, NYNY8,121+523–

127Monsey, NYNY28,160+518–

128Bronxville, NYNY6,504+515–

129West Islip, NYNY26,865+488–

130Manorhaven, NYNY7,135+466–

131Baldwinsville, NYNY7,582+462–

132Fort Salonga, NYNY10,199+458–

133Plainedge, NYNY8,624+456–

134North Patchogue, NYNY6,984+451–

135Cedarhurst, NYNY7,334+448–

136Hewlett, NYNY7,570+440–

137Westmere, NYNY8,334+438–

138East Northport, NYNY19,700+434–

139Warwick, NYNY6,534+428–

140Goshen, NYNY5,744+421–

141Flanders, NYNY6,609+415–

142Wantagh, NYNY18,365+404–

143Geneseo, NYNY7,759+392–

144Yaphank, NYNY6,934+388–

145Hauppauge, NYNY20,793+380–

146Farmingdale, NYNY8,584+377–

147North Bellmore, NYNY20,689+372–

148Blauvelt, NYNY5,406+369–

149Babylon, NYNY12,281+366–

150Port Jefferson, NYNY8,306+366–

151New City, NYNY34,458+365–

152Kingston, NYNY23,942+361–

153Tarrytown, NYNY11,890+351–

154East Shoreham, NYNY7,321+351–

155Old Westbury, NYNY5,071+331–

156Walden, NYNY6,935+328–

157Wappingers Falls, NYNY6,048+324–

158Bohemia, NYNY9,181+315–

159Terryville, NYNY10,794+314–

160Chestnut Ridge, NYNY10,987+312–

161South Valley Stream, NYNY6,512+310–

162Oceanside, NYNY31,639+310–

163Harris Hill, NYNY6,069+304–

164Larchmont, NYNY6,750+304–

165East Greenbush, NYNY6,581+301–

166Congers, NYNY8,275+300–

167Port Jefferson Station, NYNY7,676+295–

168Irvington, NYNY6,533+283–

169Fredonia, NYNY9,283+274–

170Southold, NYNY6,397+273–

171Valley Cottage, NYNY9,165+262–

172East Rockaway, NYNY10,096+262–

173Commack, NYNY36,558+243–

174Mineola, NYNY21,376+240–

175Pearl River, NYNY16,155+239–

176Kings Point, NYNY5,710+233–

177Baywood, NYNY8,176+220–

178Oakdale, NYNY7,115+200–

179Seaford, NYNY15,549+194–

180Scotchtown, NYNY10,252+189–

181Sayville, NYNY15,408+185–

182North New Hyde Park, NYNY14,159+183–

183New Windsor, NYNY8,919+179–

184Nyack, NYNY7,511+179–

185Dix Hills, NYNY24,773+175–

186Lake Carmel, NYNY7,854+174–

187Huntington, NYNY19,948+160–

188Amityville, NYNY9,799+155–

189Carle Place, NYNY5,188+140–

190Oyster Bay, NYNY7,308+139–

191Oneida, NYNY10,009+137–

192Lakeview, NYNY5,825+131–

193Solvay, NYNY6,427+128–

194Garden City Park, NYNY7,914+117–

195Salisbury, NYNY12,412+115–

196Centerport, NYNY6,072+113–

197Islip Terrace, NYNY5,168+111–

198East Hills, NYNY7,328+96–

199Glens Falls North, NYNY9,154+83–

200Greenlawn, NYNY15,210+78–

201Northport, NYNY7,336+34–

202Irondequoit, NYNY50,657+32–

203Eastchester, NYNY20,491+27–

204East Aurora, NYNY5,949+26–

205Pelham Manor, NYNY5,631+23–

206Floral Park, NYNY16,105+20–

207Rye, NYNY16,614+19–

208East Massapequa, NYNY20,377+15–

209Sea Cliff, NYNY5,031+12–

210Lawrence, NYNY6,847+9–

211Bellmore, NYNY15,954+3–

212Stony Brook, NYNY12,868+1–

213Elwood, NYNY11,7620–

214Ardsley, NYNY5,007-3–

215Williamsville, NYNY5,478-10–

216Pelham, NYNY7,608-13–

217Garden City, NYNY23,043-14–

218Penn Yan, NYNY5,272-29–

219Hampton Manor, NYNY5,334-31–

220Airmont, NYNY10,634-36–

221Suffern, NYNY11,796-49–

222Mattydale, NYNY5,971-51–

223Myers Corner, NYNY10,877-53–

224Batavia, NYNY15,168-54–

225Bayville, NYNY6,780-56–

226Monticello, NYNY7,195-85–

227Tuckahoe, NYNY7,029-91–

228Jericho, NYNY13,759-96–

229Colonie, NYNY7,679-103–

230East Quogue, NYNY5,406-105–

231Tappan, NYNY6,687-110–

232Roslyn Heights, NYNY6,975-110–

233North Wantagh, NYNY11,940-120–

234Malverne, NYNY8,476-120–

235Island Park, NYNY5,069-128–

236Liberty, NYNY5,097-153–

237South Huntington, NYNY9,779-159–

238Rockville Centre, NYNY25,770-159–

239Bath, NYNY5,545-160–

240Newark, NYNY8,919-167–

241Country Knolls, NYNY5,445-179–

242Port Jervis, NYNY8,518-200–

243Fairport, NYNY5,326-203–

244Big Flats, NYNY5,651-204–

245North Babylon, NYNY17,963-204–

246New Hyde Park, NYNY10,226-205–

247Old Bethpage, NYNY6,546-210–

248North Massapequa, NYNY17,877-213–

249Levittown, NYNY51,904-219–

250Mechanicville, NYNY5,021-230–

251West Hills, NYNY5,369-242–

252East Islip, NYNY13,573-247–

253Webster, NYNY5,761-248–

254Port Washington, NYNY18,004-250–

255Ithaca, NYNY33,632-254–

256Williston Park, NYNY7,524-255–

257Norwich, NYNY6,538-258–

258North Merrick, NYNY12,366-269–

259Medina, NYNY5,855-271–

260Merrick, NYNY21,744-278–

261Ilion, NYNY7,488-278–

262East Rochester, NYNY6,132-282–

263South Farmingdale, NYNY14,676-316–

264Hamburg, NYNY9,840-326–

265Horseheads, NYNY6,275-350–

266Hastings-on-Hudson, NYNY8,440-352–

267Southport, NYNY6,450-357–

268Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,709-362–

269Herkimer, NYNY7,195-385–

270Syosset, NYNY18,433-423–

271East Glenville, NYNY11,914-454–

272Salamanca, NYNY5,719-469–

273Endicott, NYNY13,068-493–

274Rensselaer, NYNY9,421-494–

275Canton, NYNY6,894-497–

276North Syracuse, NYNY6,773-501–

277Seneca Falls, NYNY6,956-509–

278Massena, NYNY9,898-510–

279Hudson, NYNY5,721-510–

280Deer Park, NYNY27,990-524–

281Geneva, NYNY12,552-526–

282Massapequa Park, NYNY16,997-545–

283Johnstown, NYNY8,021-547–

284Glens Falls, NYNY14,383-565–

285Plainview, NYNY25,982-570–

286Alfred, NYNY5,147-605–

287Brockport, NYNY7,736-646–

288Oneonta, NYNY15,665-662–

289Rotterdam, NYNY22,695-692–

290Malone, NYNY5,315-702–

291Hudson Falls, NYNY7,333-724–

292Lancaster, NYNY9,995-752–

293Kenmore, NYNY14,808-754–

294Westvale, NYNY5,212-786–

295Potsdam, NYNY8,019-826–

296Watervliet, NYNY10,242-844–

297Hornell, NYNY8,024-858–

298Dunkirk, NYNY12,326-858–

299Greenville CDP (Westchester County), NYNY9,280-880–

300Endwell, NYNY11,546-896–

301Greece, NYNY13,943-1,018–

302Depew, NYNY14,801-1,044–

303Cortland, NYNY17,394-1,061–

304Fulton, NYNY11,188-1,074–

305Corning, NYNY10,514-1,096–

306Tonawanda, NYNY14,848-1,148–

307Ogdensburg, NYNY9,123-1,157–

308Oswego, NYNY17,024-1,241–

309Gloversville, NYNY14,782-1,243–

310Cohoes, NYNY18,518-1,304–

311Johnson City, NYNY14,580-1,355–

312Fairmount, NYNY9,724-1,471–

313Lackawanna, NYNY19,452-1,521–

314Olean, NYNY13,508-1,599–

315Kings Park, NYNY16,516-1,627–

316North Tonawanda, NYNY29,806-1,727–

317West Seneca, NYNY45,303-1,923–

318Lockport, NYNY20,248-2,147–

319Amsterdam, NYNY18,093-2,359–

320Plattsburgh, NYNY19,744-2,439–

321Auburn, NYNY25,947-2,684–

322Watertown, NYNY23,517-2,724–

323Elmira, NYNY26,089-2,784–

324Jamestown, NYNY27,663-2,951–

325Schenectady, NYNY69,471-3,745–

326Cheektowaga, NYNY76,056-4,399–

327Troy, NYNY50,912-5,099–

328Albany, NYNY101,698-5,424–

329Binghamton, NYNY46,418-5,628–

330Niagara Falls, NYNY47,255-6,247–

331Utica, NYNY62,978-7,986–

332Rome, NYNY31,682-9,400–

333Rochester, NYNY206,108-11,863–

334Syracuse, NYNY144,896-16,554–

335Buffalo, NYNY274,613-35,475–

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