New York Citizen Population By County in 2011 (ACS-5Yrs)

Updated on March 28, 2026.

Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2011, the citizen population for New York was 17,279,295 and represented 89.52% of the total New York population.

Among all New York counties, Kings had the highest citizen population (2.07M), followed by Queens (1.72M), and Suffolk (1.38M).

In terms of percentages, Schuyler had the highest percentage of its population being citizens (99.78%), followed by Tioga (99.46%), and Fulton (99.44%).

The chart and table below shows the citizen population of each county and the percentage of each county's population that were citizens.

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New York Citizen Population By County in 2011
New York Citizen Population By County in 2011
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County Citizen Population % of County Population
Kings 2072700 83.37
Queens 1718280 77.61
Suffolk 1378365 92.68
New York 1341060 84.44
Nassau 1226965 92.05
Bronx 1119250 81.42
Erie 893525 97.15
Westchester 819860 86.83
Monroe 716965 96.52
Onondaga 448950 96.57
Richmond 429705 92.20
Orange 350990 94.39
Albany 291400 95.87
Dutchess 280000 94.33
Rockland 277135 89.78
Oneida 226315 96.49
Saratoga 214890 98.34
Niagara 212945 98.57
Broome 195395 97.48
Ulster 175840 96.24
Rensselaer 155240 97.60
Schenectady 147910 96.09
Chautauqua 133615 98.96
Oswego 121200 99.18
Jefferson 113010 97.47
St. Lawrence 109400 97.85
Ontario 105710 98.73
Steuben 97720 98.87
Putnam 95295 95.62
Wayne 92515 98.81
Tompkins 92150 91.21
Chemung 87655 98.79
Cattaraugus 79950 99.34
Clinton 79840 97.05
Cayuga 79315 98.89
Sullivan 74000 95.42
Madison 72585 99.22
Warren 64970 98.79
Livingston 64740 99.01
Herkimer 63545 98.74
Washington 62510 98.95
Columbia 61495 97.53
Otsego 61265 98.21
Genesee 58940 98.29
Fulton 55145 99.44
Tioga 51010 99.46
Franklin 50460 97.58
Chenango 50395 99.22
Montgomery 49180 98.39
Cortland 49075 99.26
Greene 48505 98.39
Allegany 48395 98.79
Delaware 47365 98.51
Orleans 42020 97.70
Wyoming 41595 98.51
Essex 38210 97.09
Seneca 35065 99.32
Schoharie 32475 99.12
Lewis 26850 99.32
Yates 25190 99.41
Schuyler 18450 99.78
Hamilton 4815 98.87