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Total Population in New York, by County

Total Population for every county in New York, ranked. The highest is Kings County at 2,631,580 and the lowest is Hamilton County at 5,089.

New York: 19,852,366 · United States: 334,922,499 · median county in New York: 82,147

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#County Total Population
1Kings County2,631,580
2Queens County2,323,052
3New York County1,629,477
4Suffolk County1,530,146
5Bronx County1,404,779
6Nassau County1,389,591
7Westchester County999,677
8Erie County950,622
9Monroe County753,753
10Richmond County494,956
11Onondaga County471,129
12Orange County406,616
13Rockland County341,883
14Albany County317,018
15Dutchess County298,220
16Saratoga County238,284
17Oneida County229,124
18Niagara County210,721
19Broome County197,378
20Ulster County182,601
21Schenectady County160,369
22Rensselaer County160,332
23Chautauqua County125,544
24Oswego County117,953
25Jefferson County115,040
26Ontario County112,625
27St. Lawrence County107,226
28Tompkins County104,537
29Putnam County98,107
30Steuben County92,588
31Wayne County90,929
32Chemung County82,147
33Sullivan County79,721
34Clinton County78,493
35Cattaraugus County76,145
36Cayuga County75,102
37Madison County67,328
38Warren County65,517
39Livingston County61,498
40Columbia County61,100
41Washington County60,522
42Otsego County60,108
43Herkimer County59,757
44Genesee County57,787
45Fulton County52,487
46Montgomery County49,528
47Tioga County47,864
48Greene County47,409
49Allegany County47,159
50Franklin County46,696
51Chenango County46,321
52Cortland County46,246
53Delaware County44,487
54Wyoming County39,753
55Orleans County39,608
56Essex County36,973
57Seneca County32,920
58Schoharie County30,049
59Lewis County26,607
60Yates County24,526
61Schuyler County17,562
62Hamilton County5,089

Everyone living in the area, from the 5-year American Community Survey.

Source: ACS 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates, 2024.

New York ranks 4th of 52 states for total population.

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