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RANKING · 2024 ACS · 62 SHOWN OF 62

Most remote workers, New York counties

New York counties with the most workers 16 and over who worked from home, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of workers, not the remote-work share. This list covers the 62 counties in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 62 is 4,128. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Chemung County, NY, up 9 places to #37.

SAME RANKING BYCitiesStatesMetros
Most remote workers by state
RANKPLACESTATEPOPREMOTE WORKERSVS 2020
01▲1Kings County, NYNY2,653,963231,229+148%
02▼1New York County, NYNY1,664,862219,590+110%
03Queens County, NYNY2,358,182140,484+142%
04Nassau County, NYNY1,398,939105,826+121%
05Westchester County, NYNY1,015,74392,921+122%
06Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,09092,314+129%
07▲2Erie County, NYNY946,74158,707+145%
08Monroe County, NYNY750,50656,743+126%
09▼2Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33248,376+92%
10Onondaga County, NYNY466,58429,132+110%
11▲3Albany County, NYNY321,22523,963+137%
12▲4Richmond County, NYNY501,29023,668+152%
13▼2Orange County, NYNY417,66923,438+99%
14▼2Dutchess County, NYNY300,70822,392+99%
15▼2Saratoga County, NYNY241,34321,127+108%
16▼1Rockland County, NYNY357,39719,508+95%
17Ulster County, NYNY183,33014,492+81%
18▲2Rensselaer County, NYNY160,51010,915+131%
19▼1Oneida County, NYNY226,39210,783+85%
20▲2Schenectady County, NYNY162,58110,774+150%
21Niagara County, NYNY208,91210,324+128%
22▼3Tompkins County, NYNY104,0479,886+78%
23▲2Broome County, NYNY195,7368,055+122%
24Ontario County, NYNY113,1307,282+98%
25▼2Putnam County, NYNY99,0287,088+88%
26▲1Columbia County, NYNY60,1684,920+84%
27▲6Sullivan County, NYNY80,5864,555+118%
28▲2Oswego County, NYNY118,5694,349+81%
29▲3Wayne County, NYNY91,2504,271+95%
30▼4Jefferson County, NYNY111,5404,180+29%
31▼3Chautauqua County, NYNY124,1264,128+60%
32▼1Steuben County, NYNY91,8553,531+47%
33▼4St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,4883,200+29%
34Madison County, NYNY67,1203,157+57%
35▲5Otsego County, NYNY60,5893,072+114%
36Warren County, NYNY65,0202,952+87%
37▲9Chemung County, NYNY80,4152,897+118%
38▲1Greene County, NYNY47,2382,746+87%
39▼2Herkimer County, NYNY59,2192,721+75%
40▲3Clinton County, NYNY78,1382,699+92%
41▼3Cayuga County, NYNY74,3652,643+75%
42▼7Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,3902,515+59%
43▼1Livingston County, NYNY61,4382,339+65%
44▼3Delaware County, NYNY44,3052,333+64%
45▲3Washington County, NYNY59,3532,206+74%
46▼1Essex County, NYNY36,4382,200+64%
47▲4Tioga County, NYNY47,4532,178+119%
48▲1Montgomery County, NYNY50,0462,135+77%
49▲3Chenango County, NYNY45,7151,859+90%
50▲6Genesee County, NYNY58,4161,851+129%
51▲8Orleans County, NYNY39,8251,833+147%
52▼2Cortland County, NYNY45,8501,765+51%
53▲2Fulton County, NYNY52,2161,690+103%
54▼1Allegany County, NYNY46,8001,666+83%
55▼1Schoharie County, NYNY30,1761,453+60%
56▼12Yates County, NYNY24,5471,367+1%
57▲1Wyoming County, NYNY39,7411,261+61%
58▼1Seneca County, NYNY32,8831,216+54%
59▼12Franklin County, NYNY46,5001,145−12%
60Lewis County, NYNY26,479872+50%
61Schuyler County, NYNY16,924720+49%
62Hamilton County, NYNY5,006293+56%
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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES