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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.

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Most population gained by state
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
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
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
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
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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