RANKING · 2024 ACS · 62 SHOWN OF 62

Most transient, New York counties

New York counties ranked by the smallest share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2024 ACS). These are the places where people move the most. This list covers the 62 counties in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 62 is 90.4%. Biggest climber in the top 100 since 2020: Allegany County, NY, up 18 places to #11.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS 2020

01Tompkins County, NYNY104,04772.2%−0.4 pts

02Jefferson County, NYNY111,54080.1%−0.5 pts

03▲2New York County, NYNY1,664,86283.6%−0.8 pts

04▼1Cortland County, NYNY45,85084.3%+0.5 pts

05▲2Albany County, NYNY321,22586.4%+1.7 pts

06▲6Onondaga County, NYNY466,58486.4%+0.5 pts

07▲3Livingston County, NYNY61,43886.9%+1.4 pts

08▲3Oswego County, NYNY118,56987.0%+1.2 pts

09Monroe County, NYNY750,50687.0%+1.8 pts

10▼2Broome County, NYNY195,73687.1%+2.4 pts

11▲18Allegany County, NYNY46,80087.7%−0.9 pts

12▲9Chenango County, NYNY45,71588.0%+0.5 pts

13▲15Schenectady County, NYNY162,58188.2%−0.2 pts

14▼10Clinton County, NYNY78,13888.5%+4.3 pts

15▲12Oneida County, NYNY226,39288.6%+0.3 pts

16▼1Seneca County, NYNY32,88388.7%+2.3 pts

17▼4Rensselaer County, NYNY160,51088.7%+2.7 pts

18▼1Otsego County, NYNY60,58988.7%+1.9 pts

19▼1Ontario County, NYNY113,13088.8%+1.6 pts

20▼1St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,48889.1%+1.8 pts

21▲9Schoharie County, NYNY30,17689.2%+0.6 pts

22Erie County, NYNY946,74189.4%+1.6 pts

23▲18Madison County, NYNY67,12089.5%−0.7 pts

24▼4Washington County, NYNY59,35389.6%+2.1 pts

25▲1Chautauqua County, NYNY124,12689.7%+1.4 pts

26▼1Saratoga County, NYNY241,34389.8%+1.7 pts

27▼4Cayuga County, NYNY74,36589.8%+2.0 pts

28▲3Dutchess County, NYNY300,70889.8%+1.1 pts

29▲13Delaware County, NYNY44,30590.1%−0.1 pts

30▼14Warren County, NYNY65,02090.3%+3.5 pts

31▲5Ulster County, NYNY183,33090.3%+0.9 pts

32▼8Montgomery County, NYNY50,04690.4%+2.5 pts

33▼27Franklin County, NYNY46,50090.4%+5.8 pts

34▼20Essex County, NYNY36,43890.4%+4.1 pts

35Steuben County, NYNY91,85590.4%+1.0 pts

36▲11Kings County, NYNY2,653,96390.4%−0.3 pts

37▼5Chemung County, NYNY80,41590.6%+1.4 pts

38▲12Niagara County, NYNY208,91290.8%−0.2 pts

39▲5Sullivan County, NYNY80,58690.8%+0.4 pts

40▼6Fulton County, NYNY52,21691.0%+1.6 pts

41▲2Westchester County, NYNY1,015,74391.0%+0.8 pts

42▲7Orange County, NYNY417,66991.2%+0.2 pts

43▼4Herkimer County, NYNY59,21991.3%+1.6 pts

44▼4Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,39091.8%+1.9 pts

45▲6Columbia County, NYNY60,16891.8%+0.8 pts

46▲2Rockland County, NYNY357,39791.8%+1.1 pts

47▲15Greene County, NYNY47,23891.9%−2.3 pts

48▼2Genesee County, NYNY58,41692.0%+1.4 pts

49▼4Wyoming County, NYNY39,74192.0%+1.5 pts

50▼13Tioga County, NYNY47,45392.1%+2.6 pts

51▼18Wayne County, NYNY91,25092.1%+2.9 pts

52▼14Orleans County, NYNY39,82592.2%+2.6 pts

53▲1Queens County, NYNY2,358,18292.2%+0.2 pts

54▲3Lewis County, NYNY26,47992.2%−0.8 pts

55▼2Hamilton County, NYNY5,00692.3%+0.5 pts

56Putnam County, NYNY99,02892.3%−0.6 pts

57▼5Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33292.3%+1.0 pts

58▼3Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,09092.8%−0.1 pts

59Schuyler County, NYNY16,92493.3%+0.1 pts

60▼2Nassau County, NYNY1,398,93993.5%+0.3 pts

61▼1Yates County, NYNY24,54793.7%+0.1 pts

62▼1Richmond County, NYNY501,29094.3%+0.6 pts

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR ESTIMATES