RANKING · 2024 ACS · 62 SHOWN OF 62

Most uninsured people, New York counties

New York counties with the most residents lacking health insurance, as of the 2024 American Community Survey. Ranked by number of people, not the uninsured rate. This list covers the 62 counties in New York that qualify, ranked against each other statewide.

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RANKPLACESTATEPOPUNINSURED RESIDENTSVS 2020

01Queens County, NYNY2,358,182188,936−6%

02Kings County, NYNY2,653,963152,898−11%

03Bronx County, NYNY1,406,33299,033−12%

04Suffolk County, NYNY1,546,09071,945+17%

05New York County, NYNY1,664,86268,373−10%

06Nassau County, NYNY1,398,93952,524−5%

07Westchester County, NYNY1,015,74349,995−5%

08Erie County, NYNY946,74127,497−2%

09Monroe County, NYNY750,50623,300−2%

10Richmond County, NYNY501,29020,293+5%

11Orange County, NYNY417,66918,678+4%

12Onondaga County, NYNY466,58415,358−4%

13Rockland County, NYNY357,39714,078−7%

14Ulster County, NYNY183,33012,434+33%

15Dutchess County, NYNY300,70811,313−12%

16Albany County, NYNY321,22510,037+10%

17Oneida County, NYNY226,3927,354−13%

18Broome County, NYNY195,7366,678−9%

19Chautauqua County, NYNY124,1266,578−2%

20St. Lawrence County, NYNY105,4886,254+2%

21Saratoga County, NYNY241,3436,149−4%

22Wayne County, NYNY91,2506,139+41%

23Niagara County, NYNY208,9126,122−4%

24Jefferson County, NYNY111,5405,663+20%

25Rensselaer County, NYNY160,5105,393−6%

26Schenectady County, NYNY162,5814,940−14%

27Oswego County, NYNY118,5694,930+0%

28Yates County, NYNY24,5474,772+16%

29Cattaraugus County, NYNY75,3904,616−4%

30Tompkins County, NYNY104,0474,526+24%

31Steuben County, NYNY91,8554,357−15%

32Sullivan County, NYNY80,5864,293+2%

33Ontario County, NYNY113,1303,638+3%

34Putnam County, NYNY99,0283,549−13%

35Montgomery County, NYNY50,0463,491+27%

36Chemung County, NYNY80,4153,272−11%

37Cayuga County, NYNY74,3653,266+2%

38Otsego County, NYNY60,5893,094+2%

39Herkimer County, NYNY59,2192,903+7%

40Washington County, NYNY59,3532,864−0%

41Seneca County, NYNY32,8832,827+7%

42Madison County, NYNY67,1202,568−9%

43Franklin County, NYNY46,5002,520−15%

44Allegany County, NYNY46,8002,421−13%

45Orleans County, NYNY39,8252,414+28%

46Warren County, NYNY65,0202,414−10%

47Clinton County, NYNY78,1382,377−8%

48Livingston County, NYNY61,4382,362+26%

49Delaware County, NYNY44,3052,214−13%

50Genesee County, NYNY58,4162,126+18%

51Cortland County, NYNY45,8502,060+29%

52Columbia County, NYNY60,1682,032−25%

53Fulton County, NYNY52,2161,970−4%

54Essex County, NYNY36,4381,768+43%

55Greene County, NYNY47,2381,680+3%

56Chenango County, NYNY45,7151,569−2%

57Lewis County, NYNY26,4791,512+25%

58Schoharie County, NYNY30,1761,379+6%

59Tioga County, NYNY47,4531,352−10%

60Wyoming County, NYNY39,7411,308−15%

61Schuyler County, NYNY16,924689−9%

62Hamilton County, NYNY5,006179−42%

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