RANKING · 2010 CENSUS · 347 SHOWN OF 347

Most self-employed workers, New York cities · 2010

New York cities ranked by the share of employed residents who work for themselves in an incorporated or unincorporated business (2023 ACS). This list covers the 347 cities in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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SAME RANKING BYCounties States Metros ZIP codes

YEAR2010 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPSELF-EMPLOYED WORKERSVS 2000

01Kaser, NYNY6,12140.0%–

02New Square, NYNY10,21436.3%–

03Mount Ivy, NYNY8,12130.2%–

04Fredonia, NYNY9,28328.8%–

05Warwick, NYNY6,53427.9%–

06Sayville, NYNY15,40826.3%–

07Port Jefferson Station, NYNY7,67626.0%–

08East Shoreham, NYNY7,32125.7%–

09Yaphank, NYNY6,93425.6%–

10Canton, NYNY6,89425.4%–

11Stony Point, NYNY12,72825.3%–

12Lakeview, NYNY5,82525.2%–

13Malone, NYNY5,31524.8%–

14Malverne, NYNY8,47624.8%–

15Alfred, NYNY5,14724.7%–

16Ithaca, NYNY33,63224.6%–

17Geneseo, NYNY7,75924.4%–

18Woodbury, NYNY11,57124.3%–

19North Merrick, NYNY12,36624.1%–

20New City, NYNY34,45824.0%–

21Bayport, NYNY8,92123.9%–

22Monticello, NYNY7,19523.9%–

23North Wantagh, NYNY11,94023.4%–

24Stony Brook, NYNY12,86823.4%–

25Hastings-on-Hudson, NYNY8,44023.3%–

26Colonie, NYNY7,67923.3%–

27Manorville, NYNY14,23323.3%–

28Northwest Harbor, NYNY5,20523.0%–

29Goshen, NYNY5,74423.0%–

30Washingtonville, NYNY5,64023.0%–

31Kiryas Joel, NYNY47,14722.9%–

32Albany, NYNY101,69822.9%–

33Nyack, NYNY7,51122.8%–

34Valley Cottage, NYNY9,16522.7%–

35New Paltz, NYNY8,68922.6%–

36Sound Beach, NYNY7,21022.6%–

37East Hampton North, NYNY6,00622.5%–

38Hornell, NYNY8,02422.5%–

39Lake Mohegan, NYNY5,46822.3%–

40Penn Yan, NYNY5,27222.1%–

41Oakdale, NYNY7,11522.1%–

42Wading River, NYNY8,35922.1%–

43Bath, NYNY5,54522.0%–

44Scotchtown, NYNY10,25221.8%–

45Oneida, NYNY10,00921.8%–

46Mechanicstown, NYNY8,80821.8%–

47Binghamton University, NYNY7,44921.8%–

48Lake Carmel, NYNY7,85421.8%–

49Tappan, NYNY6,68721.7%–

50Floral Park, NYNY16,10521.6%–

51Jefferson Valley-Yorktown, NYNY14,15421.6%–

52Long Beach, NYNY34,91821.6%–

53Rome, NYNY31,68221.5%–

54Monroe, NYNY9,46221.5%–

55East Moriches, NYNY6,26021.4%–

56Carle Place, NYNY5,18821.3%–

57Suffern, NYNY11,79621.3%–

58Calverton, NYNY5,61821.2%–

59Stony Brook University, NYNY9,53021.2%–

60Massapequa Park, NYNY16,99721.1%–

61Garden City Park, NYNY7,91421.0%–

62Monsey, NYNY28,16021.0%–

63East Greenbush, NYNY6,58121.0%–

64Baldwin, NYNY34,99420.9%–

65Mount Sinai, NYNY11,09320.9%–

66Ogdensburg, NYNY9,12320.8%–

67Kingston, NYNY23,94220.8%–

68Brockport, NYNY7,73620.8%–

69Smithtown, NYNY24,37520.7%–

70St. James, NYNY13,24420.6%–

71Wantagh, NYNY18,36520.6%–

72Plattsburgh, NYNY19,74420.6%–

73Oswego, NYNY17,02420.6%–

74Norwich, NYNY6,53820.6%–

75East Glenville, NYNY11,91420.5%–

76Walden, NYNY6,93520.4%–

77Rockville Centre, NYNY25,77020.4%–

78Salisbury, NYNY12,41220.3%–

79Coram, NYNY39,53920.2%–

80Newark, NYNY8,91920.2%–

81Firthcliffe, NYNY5,43220.2%–

82Williston Park, NYNY7,52420.2%–

83East Quogue, NYNY5,40620.2%–

84Olean, NYNY13,50820.1%–

85Viola, NYNY8,46120.1%–

86Dobbs Ferry, NYNY11,64520.1%–

87Pearl River, NYNY16,15520.1%–

88Congers, NYNY8,27520.1%–

89Salamanca, NYNY5,71920.1%–

90Westmere, NYNY8,33420.1%–

91Highland, NYNY6,36720.1%–

92Croton-on-Hudson, NYNY8,28220.0%–

93Oceanside, NYNY31,63919.9%–

94Oneonta, NYNY15,66519.9%–

95North New Hyde Park, NYNY14,15919.8%–

96Franklin Square, NYNY30,89719.6%–

97Elmsford, NYNY5,20319.6%–

98West Haverstraw, NYNY11,02519.6%–

99Hudson, NYNY5,72119.6%–

100Fairview CDP (Dutchess County), NYNY6,21319.5%–

101Lake Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,22119.5%–

102Beacon, NYNY14,93119.5%–

103New Hyde Park, NYNY10,22619.4%–

104Kings Park, NYNY16,51619.3%–

105Westvale, NYNY5,21219.3%–

106New Hempstead, NYNY5,65719.1%–

107Oyster Bay, NYNY7,30819.1%–

108Solvay, NYNY6,42719.1%–

109Nanuet, NYNY19,79919.1%–

110New Windsor, NYNY8,91919.1%–

111Troy, NYNY50,91219.0%–

112Airmont, NYNY10,63419.0%–

113Mahopac, NYNY9,03919.0%–

114Levittown, NYNY51,90419.0%–

115Bohemia, NYNY9,18119.0%–

116North Massapequa, NYNY17,87718.8%–

117Valley Stream, NYNY40,37918.8%–

118Scotia, NYNY7,29518.8%–

119Mineola, NYNY21,37618.8%–

120Batavia, NYNY15,16818.8%–

121Binghamton, NYNY46,41818.7%–

122Inwood, NYNY12,23518.7%–

123East Aurora, NYNY5,94918.7%–

124Port Jervis, NYNY8,51818.7%–

125Massena, NYNY9,89818.7%–

126Country Knolls, NYNY5,44518.6%–

127Hillcrest, NYNY9,07118.5%–

128North Valley Stream, NYNY17,82518.5%–

129Johnson City, NYNY14,58018.5%–

130Cortland, NYNY17,39418.5%–

131Glens Falls North, NYNY9,15418.5%–

132Hampton Manor, NYNY5,33418.4%–

133Yonkers, NYNY212,60318.4%–

134Island Park, NYNY5,06918.4%–

135North Bellmore, NYNY20,68918.4%–

136Plainview, NYNY25,98218.4%–

137Westbury, NYNY15,98118.3%–

138Old Bethpage, NYNY6,54618.3%–

139East Rockaway, NYNY10,09618.3%–

140Rensselaer, NYNY9,42118.3%–

141Babylon, NYNY12,28118.3%–

142Miller Place, NYNY11,73618.2%–

143Blauvelt, NYNY5,40618.2%–

144Rocky Point, NYNY13,35618.2%–

145Syosset, NYNY18,43318.2%–

146Plainedge, NYNY8,62418.2%–

147Bethpage, NYNY17,12318.2%–

148Great Neck Plaza, NYNY7,88918.1%–

149Cedarhurst, NYNY7,33418.1%–

150West Islip, NYNY26,86518.0%–

151Herkimer, NYNY7,19518.0%–

152South Farmingdale, NYNY14,67617.9%–

153Medina, NYNY5,85517.9%–

154Bellmore, NYNY15,95417.9%–

155Brighton, NYNY36,83417.8%–

156Rotterdam, NYNY22,69517.7%–

157East Islip, NYNY13,57317.7%–

158Canandaigua, NYNY10,34717.6%–

159Middle Island, NYNY11,02717.6%–

160Merrick, NYNY21,74417.6%–

161South Hill, NYNY6,95117.6%–

162Eastchester, NYNY20,49117.6%–

163Massapequa, NYNY21,38917.6%–

164Buffalo, NYNY274,61317.5%–

165Ridge, NYNY12,50317.5%–

166Holbrook, NYNY26,44917.5%–

167Cohoes, NYNY18,51817.5%–

168Horseheads, NYNY6,27517.4%–

169Potsdam, NYNY8,01917.4%–

170Mount Vernon, NYNY72,30417.4%–

171Dunkirk, NYNY12,32617.3%–

172Terryville, NYNY10,79417.3%–

173Albion, NYNY5,84317.3%–

174Pleasantville, NYNY7,39117.2%–

175Syracuse, NYNY144,89617.2%–

176Bayville, NYNY6,78017.2%–

177Hauppauge, NYNY20,79317.2%–

178Peekskill, NYNY25,89117.1%–

179Northport, NYNY7,33617.1%–

180Southport, NYNY6,45017.0%–

181Lynbrook, NYNY20,85517.0%–

182Harris Hill, NYNY6,06916.9%–

183Gloversville, NYNY14,78216.9%–

184West Hempstead, NYNY20,64816.9%–

185East Meadow, NYNY36,82116.9%–

186Centereach, NYNY31,83916.8%–

187Bay Shore, NYNY31,68316.8%–

188Wesley Hills, NYNY6,47716.8%–

189Port Jefferson, NYNY8,30616.8%–

190Ronkonkoma, NYNY18,70916.8%–

191Poughkeepsie, NYNY32,49916.8%–

192Elmira, NYNY26,08916.8%–

193Pelham, NYNY7,60816.7%–

194Islip, NYNY17,36216.7%–

195Lake Grove, NYNY11,16816.7%–

196Sea Cliff, NYNY5,03116.7%–

197Endwell, NYNY11,54616.7%–

198Nesconset, NYNY13,83316.7%–

199Center Moriches, NYNY9,12716.6%–

200Chestnut Ridge, NYNY10,98716.6%–

201Freeport, NYNY44,17416.6%–

202Saratoga Springs, NYNY28,76816.6%–

203North Patchogue, NYNY6,98416.5%–

204Fulton, NYNY11,18816.5%–

205Medford, NYNY24,79616.5%–

206Orange Lake, NYNY9,78416.4%–

207Mamaroneck, NYNY19,89616.4%–

208New Rochelle, NYNY85,86416.4%–

209Schenectady, NYNY69,47116.3%–

210Briarcliff Manor, NYNY7,48116.2%–

211Hicksville, NYNY43,78016.2%–

212Ilion, NYNY7,48816.2%–

213East Northport, NYNY19,70016.2%–

214Patchogue, NYNY12,48616.2%–

215Rochester, NYNY206,10816.2%–

216Fairmount, NYNY9,72416.1%–

217Webster, NYNY5,76116.1%–

218Williamsville, NYNY5,47816.0%–

219Jamestown, NYNY27,66316.0%–

220North Syracuse, NYNY6,77315.9%–

221Hamburg, NYNY9,84015.9%–

222White Plains, NYNY62,87115.8%–

223Baldwinsville, NYNY7,58215.8%–

224University at Buffalo, NYNY7,02015.8%–

225East Massapequa, NYNY20,37715.8%–

226Holtsville, NYNY19,34415.8%–

227Riverhead, NYNY14,93615.7%–

228Middletown, NYNY30,09815.7%–

229Utica, NYNY62,97815.7%–

230Johnstown, NYNY8,02115.7%–

231Uniondale, NYNY33,14815.7%–

232Pelham Manor, NYNY5,63115.7%–

233Farmingville, NYNY16,16015.7%–

234Mastic Beach, NYNY16,73515.6%–

235Commack, NYNY36,55815.6%–

236Roosevelt, NYNY18,88515.6%–

237Watervliet, NYNY10,24215.6%–

238Woodmere, NYNY18,06115.5%–

239Amsterdam, NYNY18,09315.5%–

240Irvington, NYNY6,53315.5%–

241Auburn, NYNY25,94715.5%–

242New York, NYNY8,584,62915.5%–

243West Seneca, NYNY45,30315.4%–

244Watertown, NYNY23,51715.4%–

245Deer Park, NYNY27,99015.3%–

246Newburgh, NYNY28,05915.3%–

247Seneca Falls, NYNY6,95615.3%–

248Glen Cove, NYNY28,19015.3%–

249Garden City, NYNY23,04315.2%–

250Selden, NYNY21,60415.2%–

251Greenville CDP (Westchester County), NYNY9,28015.2%–

252Irondequoit, NYNY50,65715.2%–

253Lackawanna, NYNY19,45215.1%–

254Hudson Falls, NYNY7,33315.0%–

255Geneva, NYNY12,55215.0%–

256Flanders, NYNY6,60915.0%–

257Eggertsville, NYNY14,89415.0%–

258Lindenhurst, NYNY27,25814.9%–

259Kenmore, NYNY14,80814.9%–

260East Patchogue, NYNY21,67314.9%–

261Myers Corner, NYNY10,87714.9%–

262North Babylon, NYNY17,96314.8%–

263Mechanicville, NYNY5,02114.7%–

264Lancaster, NYNY9,99514.6%–

265Tuckahoe, NYNY7,02914.5%–

266East Rochester, NYNY6,13214.5%–

267Mount Kisco, NYNY10,75714.4%–

268Seaford, NYNY15,54914.3%–

269Farmingdale, NYNY8,58414.3%–

270Hewlett, NYNY7,57014.3%–

271Ardsley, NYNY5,00714.2%–

272Jericho, NYNY13,75914.2%–

273Spring Valley, NYNY34,48214.1%–

274Dix Hills, NYNY24,77314.1%–

275Central Islip, NYNY38,37314.1%–

276Larchmont, NYNY6,75014.0%–

277North Tonawanda, NYNY29,80613.9%–

278Great Neck, NYNY11,14113.9%–

279East Hills, NYNY7,32813.8%–

280Centerport, NYNY6,07213.6%–

281Elmont, NYNY36,51813.6%–

282Tonawanda, NYNY14,84813.6%–

283Greenlawn, NYNY15,21013.6%–

284Elwood, NYNY11,76213.4%–

285Haverstraw, NYNY12,79113.4%–

286Lawrence, NYNY6,84713.3%–

287Fort Salonga, NYNY10,19913.2%–

288Springs, NYNY9,16313.1%–

289Melville, NYNY19,71413.1%–

290Hampton Bays, NYNY15,70613.0%–

291North Lindenhurst, NYNY10,95213.0%–

292West Babylon, NYNY43,57012.9%–

293Glens Falls, NYNY14,38312.9%–

294Amityville, NYNY9,79912.9%–

295Lockport, NYNY20,24812.9%–

296Roslyn Heights, NYNY6,97512.9%–

297Islip Terrace, NYNY5,16812.9%–

298Fairport, NYNY5,32612.9%–

299Liberty, NYNY5,09712.8%–

300Wappingers Falls, NYNY6,04812.6%–

301Ossining, NYNY27,57912.5%–

302Southold, NYNY6,39712.5%–

303South Lockport, NYNY9,14412.5%–

304Huntington, NYNY19,94812.5%–

305Harrison, NYNY32,27312.4%–

306New Cassel, NYNY14,55112.4%–

307Niagara Falls, NYNY47,25512.4%–

308Depew, NYNY14,80112.4%–

309Port Washington, NYNY18,00412.3%–

310Tarrytown, NYNY11,89012.3%–

311Hempstead, NYNY59,81912.3%–

312Manorhaven, NYNY7,13512.2%–

313South Huntington, NYNY9,77912.2%–

314Sleepy Hollow, NYNY11,47412.1%–

315North Bellport, NYNY11,08712.1%–

316Mastic, NYNY15,70812.1%–

317Shirley, NYNY28,37512.0%–

318North Sea, NYNY6,45811.9%–

319Hilton, NYNY5,87311.8%–

320Rye Brook, NYNY9,95511.8%–

321Cheektowaga, NYNY76,05611.8%–

322West Glens Falls, NYNY10,05011.5%–

323Manhasset, NYNY7,71611.4%–

324West Hills, NYNY5,36911.2%–

325Scarsdale, NYNY18,19411.1%–

326Baywood, NYNY8,17611.0%–

327Woodbury, NYNY9,34811.0%–

328North Bay Shore, NYNY20,28211.0%–

329Copiague, NYNY23,42410.8%–

330Endicott, NYNY13,06810.8%–

331Huntington Station, NYNY32,60110.6%–

332Corning, NYNY10,51410.6%–

333Old Westbury, NYNY5,07110.4%–

334North Amityville, NYNY21,13810.2%–

335Port Chester, NYNY32,30310.2%–

336South Valley Stream, NYNY6,51210.1%–

337Big Flats, NYNY5,65110.1%–

338North Gates, NYNY9,90410.0%–

339Mattydale, NYNY5,9719.8%–

340Greece, NYNY13,9439.8%–

341East Farmingdale, NYNY5,6669.6%–

342Rye, NYNY16,6149.5%–

343North Hills, NYNY5,4818.4%–

344Bronxville, NYNY6,5045.4%–

345Fort Drum, NYNY16,0655.3%–

346Kings Point, NYNY5,7104.9%–

347West Point, NYNY6,3491.8%–

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