Ranking of New York Cities and Places By Population with Jamaican Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 315.55K people in New York with Jamaican ancestry. Among all New York cities and places, New York city had the highest population with Jamaican ancestry (223.95K), followed by Mount Vernon city (12.14K), and Yonkers city (4.36K).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with Jamaican ancestry.

You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in New York.

Related Topics: US Census 2021 Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of New York Cities and Places By Population with Jamaican Ancestry in 2021
New York city
Mount Vernon city
Yonkers city
Hempstead village
Rochester city
Elmont CDP
Uniondale CDP
New Rochelle city
Baldwin CDP
Albany city
Ranking of New York Cities and Places By Population with Jamaican Ancestry in 2021
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Rank City or Place Population
1 New York city 223954
2 Mount Vernon city 12137
3 Yonkers city 4362
4 Hempstead village 4301
5 Rochester city 3006
6 Elmont CDP 2914
7 Uniondale CDP 2375
8 New Rochelle city 2276
9 Baldwin CDP 2211
10 Albany city 2102
11 Freeport village 1977
12 North Amityville CDP 1778
13 Poughkeepsie city 1713
14 Valley Stream village 1460
15 North Valley Stream CDP 1393
16 Roosevelt CDP 1210
17 Buffalo city 1090
18 Syracuse city 990
19 White Plains city 974
20 Deer Park CDP 735
21 Wyandanch CDP 712
22 Middletown city 672
23 West Babylon CDP 626
24 Spring Valley village 620
25 Ossining village 549
26 Peekskill city 521
27 East Massapequa CDP 516
28 Brentwood CDP 471
28 Niagara Falls city 471
29 Vails Gate CDP 456
30 Westbury village 448
31 Binghamton city 435
32 Scotchtown CDP 418
32 South Valley Stream CDP 418
33 Hillcrest CDP 411
34 Fairview CDP (Dutchess County) 410
35 New City CDP 402
36 North Bay Shore CDP 392
37 Lockport city 379
38 Coram CDP 368
39 Kingston city 349
40 Holbrook CDP 345
41 Stone Ridge CDP 342
42 New Cassel CDP 334
43 Central Islip CDP 326
44 Pelham village 325
45 East Farmingdale CDP 314
45 West Hempstead CDP 314
46 Troy city 302
47 Greenlawn CDP 300
48 Riverhead CDP 298
49 Port Chester village 285
50 Schenectady city 261
51 Wheatley Heights CDP 259
51 Woodbury village 259
52 Hicksville CDP 246
53 Woodmere CDP 234
54 Ridge CDP 230
55 Utica city 228
56 Newburgh city 225
57 Long Beach city 222
58 Inwood CDP 218
59 Irondequoit CDP 207
59 Monticello village 207
60 Suffern village 205
61 Stony Brook University CDP 194
62 Medford CDP 179
63 Crown Heights CDP 178
64 Freedom Plains CDP 175
64 Nanuet CDP 175
65 Lakeview CDP 172
66 Batavia city 171
67 North Gates CDP 170
68 Lake Grove village 165
68 Manorville CDP 165
69 North Bellport CDP 164
70 Mineola village 160
71 Mastic CDP 156
72 Elmsford village 155
72 Watertown city 155
73 Harrison village 154
74 Mamaroneck village 151
75 Oakdale CDP 150
76 Mechanicstown CDP 149
77 Lynbrook village 148
78 Ronkonkoma CDP 147
79 Cheektowaga CDP 140
79 Lindenhurst village 140
80 Albion village 139
81 Kings Park CDP 137
82 Port Jervis city 136
83 North Tonawanda city 134
84 Loudonville CDP 126
85 Copiague CDP 124
86 Endicott village 123
86 South Farmingdale CDP 123
87 Fairview CDP (Westchester County) 122
88 Harriman village 121
89 Monroe village 120
90 Brighton CDP 117
90 Red Oaks Mill CDP 117
91 Balmville CDP 116
91 Levittown CDP 116
92 Hudson Falls village 112
92 Myers Corner CDP 112
93 East Northport CDP 111
93 Rensselaer city 111
93 West Nyack CDP 111
94 North Babylon CDP 109
95 Beacon city 108
95 Jefferson Valley-Yorktown CDP 108
96 Bay Shore CDP 107
97 Islip CDP 105
97 Wappingers Falls village 105
98 Baiting Hollow CDP 104
98 Selden CDP 104
99 East Meadow CDP 101
99 Fort Drum CDP 101
100 Oceanside CDP 100
101 Hastings-on-Hudson village 99
101 Hurley CDP 99
102 Elmira city 98
103 East Kingston CDP 93
104 SUNY Oswego CDP 92
105 Rockville Centre village 91
106 Honeoye CDP 87
107 Dannemora village 86
107 Hudson city 86
107 Sloatsburg village 86
108 Amityville village 84
109 Walden village 82
110 West Haverstraw village 74
111 Hampton Bays CDP 73
111 Huntington Station CDP 73
112 Mount Ivy CDP 71
113 Shirley CDP 69
114 Pomona village 67
115 New Paltz village 66
115 Oyster Bay CDP 66
116 Calcium CDP 65
116 Colonie village 65
117 Sleepy Hollow Lake CDP 64
118 Jericho CDP 62
118 Nyack village 62
118 Ogdensburg city 62
119 Old Westbury village 61
119 Oneida city 61
120 Roslyn Heights CDP 58
121 Stony Brook CDP 57
121 Thornwood CDP 57
121 Washingtonville village 57
122 Manhasset CDP 53
122 Stillwater village 53
122 West Seneca CDP 53
123 New Windsor CDP 52
123 South Blooming Grove village 52
123 West Carthage village 52
124 Canandaigua city 51
125 Amsterdam city 50
125 Cazenovia village 50
125 Rome city 50
126 Saratoga Springs city 49
127 Brockport village 48
127 Croton-on-Hudson village 48
128 Orange Lake CDP 47
129 Crompond CDP 45
129 Valhalla CDP 45
129 Verplanck CDP 45
130 Arlington CDP 44
130 Commack CDP 44
130 South Floral Park village 44
131 Cohoes city 43
131 North Bellmore CDP 43
131 Oneonta city 43
132 Baywood CDP 41
133 Mahopac CDP 40
133 Watervliet city 40
134 MacDonnell Heights CDP 39
134 Walton Park CDP 39
135 Glen Cove city 38
135 Holtsville CDP 38
136 East Setauket CDP 37
137 Chester village 36
137 Elwood CDP 36
137 Syosset CDP 36
138 Bayville village 35
138 Dix Hills CDP 35
138 Merritt Park CDP 35
138 South Nyack village 35
139 East Rockaway village 34
139 Island Park village 34
139 Massapequa CDP 34
139 Orangeburg CDP 34
139 Oswego city 34
139 Swan Lake CDP 34
140 Brookville village 33
140 Hartsdale CDP 33
140 Salisbury CDP 33
141 Middle Island CDP 32
141 Riverside CDP 32