New York Citizen Population By County in 2020 (ACS-5Yrs)
Updated on March 28, 2026.
Based on the US Census Bureau's special tabulation from the ACS 5-year estimates, in 2020, the citizen population for New York was 17,694,150 and represented 90.67% of the total New York population.
Among all New York counties, Kings had the highest citizen population (2.22M), followed by Queens (1.83M), and New York (1.41M).
In terms of percentages, Fulton had the highest percentage of its population being citizens (99.64%), followed by Hamilton (99.55%), and Tioga (99.42%).
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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Data Source: US Census - ACS 5-Year (CVAP).
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New York Citizen Population By County in 2020
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| County | Citizen Population | % of County Population |
|---|---|---|
| Kings | 2223970 | 86.31 |
| Queens | 1829075 | 80.54 |
| New York | 1407750 | 86.41 |
| Suffolk | 1389225 | 93.78 |
| Nassau | 1256380 | 92.68 |
| Bronx | 1187900 | 83.24 |
| Erie | 889045 | 96.75 |
| Westchester | 864290 | 89.22 |
| Monroe | 717975 | 96.62 |
| Onondaga | 445410 | 96.50 |
| Richmond | 438725 | 92.25 |
| Orange | 363460 | 95.13 |
| Rockland | 297185 | 91.38 |
| Albany | 290410 | 94.85 |
| Dutchess | 279160 | 95.11 |
| Saratoga | 223520 | 97.47 |
| Oneida | 221295 | 96.60 |
| Niagara | 207035 | 98.52 |
| Broome | 185660 | 96.68 |
| Ulster | 172890 | 96.93 |
| Rensselaer | 154700 | 97.29 |
| Schenectady | 149900 | 96.66 |
| Chautauqua | 126095 | 98.83 |
| Oswego | 116700 | 99.21 |
| Jefferson | 109475 | 98.22 |
| Ontario | 107860 | 98.26 |
| St. Lawrence | 106455 | 98.25 |
| Tompkins | 94790 | 92.72 |
| Steuben | 94090 | 98.17 |
| Putnam | 93580 | 94.80 |
| Wayne | 89430 | 99.25 |
| Chemung | 82635 | 98.24 |
| Clinton | 78400 | 97.61 |
| Cattaraugus | 76285 | 99.39 |
| Cayuga | 76175 | 98.98 |
| Sullivan | 71830 | 95.35 |
| Madison | 70095 | 98.74 |
| Warren | 63300 | 98.62 |
| Livingston | 61955 | 98.00 |
| Herkimer | 61205 | 99.13 |
| Washington | 60670 | 98.96 |
| Otsego | 58805 | 98.67 |
| Columbia | 58205 | 96.98 |
| Genesee | 56865 | 98.80 |
| Fulton | 53255 | 99.64 |
| Franklin | 49670 | 98.57 |
| Montgomery | 48680 | 98.75 |
| Tioga | 48150 | 99.42 |
| Cortland | 47155 | 99.02 |
| Chenango | 47070 | 99.04 |
| Greene | 46555 | 98.35 |
| Allegany | 45785 | 98.88 |
| Delaware | 43850 | 98.15 |
| Orleans | 40030 | 98.54 |
| Wyoming | 39480 | 98.64 |
| Essex | 36540 | 98.02 |
| Seneca | 33950 | 98.99 |
| Schoharie | 30900 | 99.07 |
| Lewis | 26235 | 99.17 |
| Yates | 24810 | 99.32 |
| Schuyler | 17735 | 99.38 |
| Hamilton | 4435 | 99.55 |