RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 62 SHOWN OF 62

Most transient, New York counties · 2020

New York counties ranked by the smallest share of residents living in the same house as one year earlier (2020 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 89.2%.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPLIVING IN THE SAME HOUSE AS 1 YEAR AGOVS –

01Tompkins County, NYNY104,04772.6%–

02Jefferson County, NYNY111,54080.6%–

03Cortland County, NYNY45,85083.8%–

04Clinton County, NYNY78,13884.2%–

05New York County, NYNY1,664,86284.5%–

06Franklin County, NYNY46,50084.6%–

07Albany County, NYNY321,22584.7%–

08Broome County, NYNY195,73684.7%–

09Monroe County, NYNY750,50685.3%–

10Livingston County, NYNY61,43885.5%–

11Oswego County, NYNY118,56985.8%–

12Onondaga County, NYNY466,58485.9%–

13Rensselaer County, NYNY160,51086.0%–

14Essex County, NYNY36,43886.3%–

15Seneca County, NYNY32,88386.4%–

16Warren County, NYNY65,02086.8%–

17Otsego County, NYNY60,58986.8%–

18Ontario County, NYNY113,13087.1%–

19St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,48887.3%–

20Washington County, NYNY59,35387.4%–

21Chenango County, NYNY45,71587.5%–

22Erie County, NYNY946,74187.8%–

23Cayuga County, NYNY74,36587.8%–

24Montgomery County, NYNY50,04687.9%–

25Saratoga County, NYNY241,34388.1%–

26Chautauqua County, NYNY124,12688.3%–

27Oneida County, NYNY226,39288.4%–

28Schenectady County, NYNY162,58188.5%–

29Allegany County, NYNY46,80088.6%–

30Schoharie County, NYNY30,17688.6%–

31Dutchess County, NYNY300,70888.8%–

32Chemung County, NYNY80,41589.2%–

33Wayne County, NYNY91,25089.3%–

34Fulton County, NYNY52,21689.4%–

35Steuben County, NYNY91,85589.4%–

36Ulster County, NYNY183,33089.4%–

37Tioga County, NYNY47,45389.6%–

38Orleans County, NYNY39,82589.6%–

39Herkimer County, NYNY59,21989.7%–

40Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,39089.9%–

41Madison County, NYNY67,12090.1%–

42Delaware County, NYNY44,30590.2%–

43Westchester County, NYNY1,015,74390.3%–

44Sullivan County, NYNY80,58690.4%–

45Wyoming County, NYNY39,74190.5%–

46Genesee County, NYNY58,41690.6%–

47Kings County, NYNY2,653,96390.7%–

48Rockland County, NYNY357,39790.8%–

49Orange County, NYNY417,66991.0%–

50Niagara County, NYNY208,91291.0%–

51Columbia County, NYNY60,16891.0%–

52Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33291.4%–

53Hamilton County, NYNY5,00691.8%–

54Queens County, NYNY2,358,18292.0%–

55Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,09092.8%–

56Putnam County, NYNY99,02892.9%–

57Lewis County, NYNY26,47993.0%–

58Nassau County, NYNY1,398,93993.1%–

59Schuyler County, NYNY16,92493.2%–

60Yates County, NYNY24,54793.5%–

61Richmond County, NYNY501,29093.7%–

62Greene County, NYNY47,23894.2%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS