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Most population lost, New York cities

New York cities that lost the most residents from the 2020 census to 2024, by raw count of people rather than percentage. This list covers the 358 cities in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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YEAR2000 2010 2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPPOPULATION CHANGEVS 2000

01New York, NYNY8,584,629-320,346−147%

02Rochester, NYNY206,108-2,556−78%

03Huntington Station, NYNY32,601-2,277−237%

04Syracuse, NYNY144,896-2,236−86%

05Yonkers, NYNY212,603-1,591−120%

06North New Hyde Park, NYNY14,159-1,498−919%

07Buffalo, NYNY274,613-1,495−96%

08Mount Vernon, NYNY72,304-1,466−219%

09Dix Hills, NYNY24,773-1,407−904%

10Smithtown, NYNY24,375-1,254−199%

11Sayville, NYNY15,408-1,161−728%

12Plainview, NYNY25,982-1,118+96%

13Utica, NYNY62,978-1,066−87%

14Islip, NYNY17,362-1,056−164%

15Jericho, NYNY13,759-1,049+993%

16North Lindenhurst, NYNY10,952-1,048−187%

17Oceanside, NYNY31,639-998−422%

18West Point, NYNY6,349-992–

19East Meadow, NYNY36,821-975−277%

20East Farmingdale, NYNY5,666-951−207%

21Plainedge, NYNY8,624-893−296%

22Stony Brook University, NYNY9,530-879–

23East Setauket, NYNY10,149-849–

24Deer Park, NYNY27,990-847+62%

25Syosset, NYNY18,433-826+95%

26Binghamton, NYNY46,418-818−85%

27North Bellport, NYNY11,087-813−199%

28Cheektowaga, NYNY76,056-773−82%

29Ridge, NYNY12,503-768−147%

30Niagara Falls, NYNY47,255-684−89%

31Coram, NYNY39,539-681−114%

32Terryville, NYNY10,794-678−316%

33Bohemia, NYNY9,181-671−313%

34Eggertsville, NYNY14,894-667–

35Tonawanda, NYNY56,806-625–

36Ogdensburg, NYNY9,123-609−47%

37Woodmere, NYNY18,061-608−170%

38Ossining, NYNY27,579-601−142%

39Stony Brook, NYNY12,868-599−60000%

40Port Chester, NYNY32,303-591−119%

41Auburn, NYNY25,947-581−78%

42Kings Park, NYNY16,516-569−65%

43Roessleville, NYNY10,968-550–

44Mount Sinai, NYNY11,093-530−175%

45Fairmount, NYNY9,724-524−64%

46Jamestown, NYNY27,663-524−82%

47Batavia, NYNY15,168-503+831%

48Greece, NYNY13,943-486−52%

49Manhasset, NYNY7,716-460−171%

50Lake Mohegan, NYNY5,468-428–

51Pearl River, NYNY16,155-412−272%

52Eastchester, NYNY20,491-410−1619%

53Johnson City, NYNY14,580-403−70%

54Lake Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,221-398−157%

55Irondequoit, NYNY50,657-386−1306%

56Freeport, NYNY44,174-384−110%

57Glens Falls North, NYNY9,154-376−553%

58North Valley Stream, NYNY17,825-372−131%

59Hempstead, NYNY59,819-368−105%

60Troy, NYNY50,912-368−93%

61Rochester Institute of Technology, NYNY6,959-363–

62Radisson, NYNY6,676-362–

63East Islip, NYNY13,573-358+45%

64East Northport, NYNY19,700-348−180%

65Bellmore, NYNY15,954-343−11533%

66Wappingers Falls, NYNY6,048-342−206%

67Penn Yan, NYNY5,272-342+1079%

68Newburgh, NYNY28,059-337−119%

69Southport, NYNY6,450-332−7%

70Rome, NYNY31,682-332−96%

71Garden City, NYNY23,043-331+2264%

72Scotchtown, NYNY10,252-326−272%

73Mattydale, NYNY5,971-325+537%

74Mamaroneck, NYNY19,896-325−123%

75Valley Stream, NYNY40,379-319−113%

76Calverton, NYNY5,618-316−133%

77Oakdale, NYNY7,115-315−258%

78Watertown, NYNY23,517-310−89%

79Brighton, NYNY36,834-303−127%

80Geneva, NYNY12,552-300−43%

81North Tonawanda, NYNY29,806-298−83%

82Merrick, NYNY21,744-296+6%

83South Hill, NYNY6,951-294−146%

84Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NYNY14,154-290−138%

85Endicott, NYNY13,068-280−43%

86Medina, NYNY5,855-277+2%

87Rocky Point, NYNY13,356-277−117%

88Port Jefferson Station, NYNY7,676-274−193%

89Rotterdam, NYNY22,695-273−61%

90Long Beach, NYNY34,918-273−114%

91Norwich, NYNY6,538-269+4%

92Elmira, NYNY26,089-266−90%

93Lockport, NYNY20,248-266−88%

94Congers, NYNY8,275-257−186%

95Glen Cove, NYNY28,190-253−110%

96Lakeview, NYNY5,825-252−292%

97Rockville Centre, NYNY25,770-251+58%

98Wantagh, NYNY18,365-248−161%

99Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,709-246−32%

100St. James, NYNY13,244-243−143%

101Scarsdale, NYNY18,194-243−129%

102Carmel, NYNY7,306-232–

103Mount Kisco, NYNY10,757-222−125%

104Glens Falls, NYNY14,383-221−61%

105Endwell, NYNY11,546-216−76%

106Lake Carmel, NYNY7,854-215−224%

107South Lockport, NYNY9,144-211−115%

108Salisbury, NYNY12,412-206−279%

109Sound Beach, NYNY7,210-206−129%

110Olean, NYNY13,508-199−88%

111West Seneca, NYNY45,303-197−90%

112Lackawanna, NYNY19,452-196−87%

113Dunkirk, NYNY12,326-194−77%

114Woodbury, NYNY11,571-192–

115De Witt, NYNY11,060-187–

116Baldwinsville, NYNY7,582-183−140%

117West Islip, NYNY26,865-183−138%

118Depew, NYNY14,801-178−83%

119Gloversville, NYNY14,782-169−86%

120Rye, NYNY16,614-164−963%

121Kenmore, NYNY14,808-161−79%

122Kingston, NYNY23,942-158−144%

123Oneida, NYNY10,009-158−215%

124Horseheads, NYNY6,275-157−55%

125Hastings-on-Hudson, NYNY8,440-156−56%

126Islip Terrace, NYNY5,168-155−240%

127East Quogue, NYNY5,406-151+44%

128Rye Brook, NYNY9,955-147−118%

129Massapequa Park, NYNY16,997-146−73%

130Bronxville, NYNY6,504-146−128%

131Blauvelt, NYNY5,406-142−138%

132Pleasantville, NYNY7,391-142−124%

133Albion, NYNY5,843-131−108%

134Croton-on-Hudson, NYNY8,282-125−121%

135Port Jervis, NYNY8,518-123−39%

136Irvington, NYNY6,533-121−143%

137Fredonia, NYNY9,283-118−143%

138Fulton, NYNY11,188-117−89%

139East Rochester, NYNY6,132-116−59%

140Greenville CDP (Westchester County), NYNY9,280-114−87%

141Lynbrook, NYNY20,855-113−116%

142Hornell, NYNY8,024-111−87%

143Tuckahoe, NYNY7,029-111+22%

144Pelham Manor, NYNY5,631-108−570%

145Cortland, NYNY17,394-106−90%

146Solvay, NYNY6,427-101−179%

147Tonawanda, NYNY14,848-99−91%

148Dobbs Ferry, NYNY11,645-98−114%

149Fairport, NYNY5,326-98−52%

150Johnstown, NYNY8,021-93−83%

151Hampton Manor, NYNY5,334-89+187%

152Hicksville, NYNY43,780-89−108%

153Watervliet, NYNY10,242-88−90%

154Manorville, NYNY14,233-84−102%

155Salamanca, NYNY5,719-83−82%

156Malverne, NYNY8,476-83−31%

157East Rockaway, NYNY10,096-82−131%

158Ardsley, NYNY5,007-81+2600%

159Colonie, NYNY7,679-79−23%

160Tarrytown, NYNY11,890-76−122%

161Garden City Park, NYNY7,914-71−161%

162Warwick, NYNY6,534-67−116%

163Larchmont, NYNY6,750-63−121%

164Canandaigua, NYNY10,347-62−112%

165Hilton, NYNY5,873-59−109%

166Great Neck, NYNY11,141-58−107%

167Riverhead, NYNY14,936-57−103%

168Middletown, NYNY30,098-56−105%

169Westbury, NYNY15,981-56−105%

170Malone, NYNY5,315-54−92%

171Cedarhurst, NYNY7,334-54−112%

172Ilion, NYNY7,488-53−81%

173Amsterdam, NYNY18,093-53−98%

174Elmsford, NYNY5,203-53−107%

175Briarcliff Manor, NYNY7,481-50−108%

176Williston Park, NYNY7,524-49−81%

177North Hills, NYNY5,481-49−106%

178Old Westbury, NYNY5,071-48−115%

179North Syracuse, NYNY6,773-46−91%

180Mechanicville, NYNY5,021-39−83%

181Holbrook, NYNY26,449-38−102%

182New Hyde Park, NYNY10,226-37−82%

183Hudson Falls, NYNY7,333-32−96%

184Lawrence, NYNY6,847-31−444%

185Hudson, NYNY5,721-29−94%

186Sea Cliff, NYNY5,031-29−342%

187East Hills, NYNY7,328-27−128%

188Newark, NYNY8,919-26−84%

189Northport, NYNY7,336-25−174%

190Pelham, NYNY7,608-21+62%

191Highland, NYNY6,367-18−103%

192West Hills, NYNY5,369-16−93%

193Patchogue, NYNY12,486-12−101%

194Lake Grove, NYNY11,168-11−102%

195Plattsburgh, NYNY19,744-11−100%

196Bath, NYNY5,545-11−93%

197Scotia, NYNY7,295-8−101%

198Lindenhurst, NYNY27,258-6−101%

199Franklin Square, NYNY30,897-6−101%

200Copiague, NYNY23,424-5−100%

201East Aurora, NYNY5,949-5−119%

202Goshen, NYNY5,744-4−101%

203Bayville, NYNY6,780-4−93%

204Babylon, NYNY12,281-3−101%

205Floral Park, NYNY16,105-3−115%

206Suffern, NYNY11,7960−100%

207Haverstraw, NYNY12,791+2−100%

208Manorhaven, NYNY7,135+2−100%

209Farmingdale, NYNY8,584+8−98%

210New Hempstead, NYNY5,657+9−99%

211North Wantagh, NYNY11,940+9−108%

212Canton, NYNY6,894+12−102%

213Cohoes, NYNY18,518+12−101%

214Woodbury, NYNY9,348+13−99%

215Miller Place, NYNY11,736+13−99%

216Orange Lake, NYNY9,784+14−98%

217Tappan, NYNY6,687+14−113%

218Kings Point, NYNY5,710+15−94%

219East Glenville, NYNY11,914+18−104%

220Commack, NYNY36,558+22−91%

221West Haverstraw, NYNY11,025+33−97%

222Massapequa, NYNY21,389+34−95%

223North Babylon, NYNY17,963+36−118%

224New Windsor, NYNY8,919+37−79%

225Airmont, NYNY10,634+39−208%

226Williamsville, NYNY5,478+46−560%

227North Massapequa, NYNY17,877+48−123%

228Island Park, NYNY5,069+48−138%

229Washingtonville, NYNY5,640+50−95%

230Walden, NYNY6,935+50−85%

231Chestnut Ridge, NYNY10,987+52−83%

232Webster, NYNY5,761+67−127%

233Rensselaer, NYNY9,421+77−116%

234Wesley Hills, NYNY6,477+80−85%

235Lancaster, NYNY9,995+86−111%

236Massena, NYNY9,898+87−117%

237Amityville, NYNY9,799+88−43%

238Corning, NYNY10,514+92−108%

239East Patchogue, NYNY21,673+93−85%

240Big Flats, NYNY5,651+96−147%

241Country Knolls, NYNY5,445+96−154%

242Hamburg, NYNY9,840+96−129%

243North Bellmore, NYNY20,689+106−72%

244Monticello, NYNY7,195+106−225%

245Mahopac, NYNY9,039+107−85%

246Great Neck Plaza, NYNY7,889+111−79%

247Oswego, NYNY17,024+112−109%

248Potsdam, NYNY8,019+115−114%

249Latham, NYNY13,802+122–

250Westvale, NYNY5,212+122−116%

251New Square, NYNY10,214+124−93%

252South Valley Stream, NYNY6,512+126−59%

253Spring Valley, NYNY34,482+126−97%

254Geneseo, NYNY7,759+127−68%

255Valley Cottage, NYNY9,165+127−52%

256North Merrick, NYNY12,366+128−148%

257Nyack, NYNY7,511+128−28%

258Port Jefferson, NYNY8,306+129−65%

259Saratoga Springs, NYNY28,768+140−88%

260Old Bethpage, NYNY6,546+143−168%

261Levittown, NYNY51,904+146−167%

262Seneca Falls, NYNY6,956+147−129%

263Fort Drum, NYNY16,065+169−69%

264Monroe, NYNY9,462+172−86%

265Brockport, NYNY7,736+173−127%

266Carle Place, NYNY5,188+183+31%

267Binghamton University, NYNY7,449+188–

268Peekskill, NYNY25,891+194−93%

269Kaser, NYNY6,121+203–

270South Huntington, NYNY9,779+218−237%

271University at Buffalo, NYNY7,020+222–

272Roslyn Heights, NYNY6,975+228−307%

273Harris Hill, NYNY6,069+230−24%

274Loudonville, NYNY10,527+231–

275North Patchogue, NYNY6,984+233−48%

276Centerport, NYNY6,072+250+121%

277Viola, NYNY8,461+253−80%

278Oyster Bay, NYNY7,308+259+86%

279Myers Corner, NYNY10,877+279−626%

280Seaford, NYNY15,549+298+54%

281Huntington, NYNY19,948+303+89%

282Mastic, NYNY15,708+304−82%

283Hewlett, NYNY7,570+308−30%

284Bayport, NYNY8,921+312−68%

285East Moriches, NYNY6,260+314−41%

286East Greenbush, NYNY6,581+315+5%

287New City, NYNY34,458+323−12%

288South Farmingdale, NYNY14,676+331−205%

289Herkimer, NYNY7,195+332−186%

290Elwood, NYNY11,762+336–

291Selden, NYNY21,604+342−73%

292New Cassel, NYNY14,551+352−88%

293Southold, NYNY6,397+357+31%

294West Babylon, NYNY43,570+357−66%

295Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,499+381−63%

296Gananda, NYNY6,273+406–

297Holtsville, NYNY19,344+407−80%

298Firthcliffe, NYNY5,432+410−24%

299Mineola, NYNY21,376+411+71%

300Melville, NYNY19,714+430−78%

301Niskayuna, NYNY21,227+440–

302Liberty, NYNY5,097+442−389%

303North Gates, NYNY9,904+446–

304Baywood, NYNY8,176+450+105%

305Mount Ivy, NYNY8,121+464−11%

306Bethpage, NYNY17,123+465−41%

307Hampton Bays, NYNY15,706+478−89%

308East Shoreham, NYNY7,321+480+37%

309Middle Island, NYNY11,027+481−74%

310East Massapequa, NYNY20,377+523+3387%

311Fort Salonga, NYNY10,199+547+19%

312Medford, NYNY24,796+549−23%

313Northwest Harbor, NYNY5,205+568−32%

314West Glens Falls, NYNY10,050+577−24%

315Stony Point, NYNY12,728+602−48%

316Nesconset, NYNY13,833+626−51%

317Wading River, NYNY8,359+628−54%

318East Hampton North, NYNY6,006+629–

319North Bay Shore, NYNY20,282+663−70%

320Uniondale, NYNY33,148+675−75%

321Ithaca, NYNY33,632+706−378%

322Hauppauge, NYNY20,793+710+87%

323Fairview CDP (Dutchess County), NYNY6,213+738+21%

324Mechanicstown, NYNY8,808+743–

325Westmere, NYNY8,334+774+77%

326Alfred, NYNY5,147+793−231%

327West Hempstead, NYNY20,648+813−21%

328Roosevelt, NYNY18,885+819−1%

329Centereach, NYNY31,839+859+52%

330Inwood, NYNY12,235+895−43%

331Sleepy Hollow, NYNY11,474+901–

332Hillcrest, NYNY9,071+907+38%

333Nanuet, NYNY19,799+913−65%

334Yaphank, NYNY6,934+960+147%

335New Paltz, NYNY8,689+990+73%

336North Sea, NYNY6,458+997−49%

337Beacon, NYNY14,931+1,065+88%

338Baldwin, NYNY34,994+1,075+46%

339Springs, NYNY9,163+1,077+81%

340Center Moriches, NYNY9,127+1,081+62%

341White Plains, NYNY62,871+1,107−75%

342Farmingville, NYNY16,160+1,177−27%

343Monsey, NYNY28,160+1,206+133%

344Port Washington, NYNY18,004+1,251−600%

345Elmont, NYNY36,518+1,253−69%

346Albany, NYNY101,698+1,268−123%

347Flanders, NYNY6,609+1,511+264%

348Greenlawn, NYNY15,210+1,549+1886%

349Central Islip, NYNY38,373+1,659−72%

350Harrison, NYNY32,273+1,743+106%

351Schenectady, NYNY69,471+1,800−148%

352Oneonta, NYNY15,665+1,966−397%

353Shirley, NYNY28,375+2,015−18%

354Bay Shore, NYNY31,683+2,439−5%

355North Amityville, NYNY21,138+2,495−8%

356Mastic Beach, NYNY16,735+2,536+103%

357New Rochelle, NYNY85,864+3,043−38%

358Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,147+5,962+5%

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UPDATED 2026-07-15 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES