New York White Alone Population By County in 2017

Updated on January 29, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, the White Alone population in New York was 13,681,949 and represented 69.83% of the total New York population (19,593,849).

Among New York counties, Kings County had the highest number of people who identified as White Alone (1,285,086), followed by Suffolk County (1,256,667), and Queens County (1,101,600). Hamilton County had the lowest (4,316).

In the map below, we show the number and percentage of each county's White Alone population, as well as the gender percentages when you interact with the map. The data can also be found in a table below. You can use the table to sort, filter, and explore the data further.

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New York White Alone Population By County in 2017
New York White Alone Population By County in 2017
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County White Alone Population % of County Population
Albany 234553 76.17
Allegany 44699 95.78
Bronx 642926 44.65
Broome 166756 86.29
Cattaraugus 71041 92.02
Cayuga 71516 92.29
Chautauqua 120414 93.76
Chemung 74997 88.41
Chenango 46199 96.57
Clinton 74274 92.16
Columbia 54525 90.41
Cortland 45337 94.78
Delaware 42916 95.24
Dutchess 239360 81.55
Erie 732025 79.62
Essex 35400 94.35
Franklin 42486 84.17
Fulton 51277 95.28
Genesee 53795 93.03
Greene 42710 90.1
Hamilton 4316 96.4
Herkimer 59860 96.25
Jefferson 99238 87.44
Kings 1285086 49.53
Lewis 25863 97.21
Livingston 59466 93.64
Madison 67323 94.83
Monroe 572224 76.96
Montgomery 45961 93.41
Nassau 1012098 74.57
New York 1052674 64.49
Niagara 185165 87.79
Oneida 198539 86.33
Onondaga 370556 80.23
Ontario 102751 93.71
Orange 306637 80.72
Orleans 36799 90.16
Oswego 113895 96.16
Otsego 56530 94.29
Putnam 90843 91.85
Queens 1101600 48
Rensselaer 137908 86.62
Richmond 361436 75.96
Rockland 253177 78
St. Lawrence 102073 93.85
Saratoga 213374 93.05
Schenectady 121614 78.61
Schoharie 29968 95.87
Schuyler 17313 96.67
Seneca 31461 91.74
Steuben 91589 95.03
Suffolk 1256667 84.69
Sullivan 63753 85
Tioga 46990 96.57
Tompkins 83535 81.31
Ulster 156360 87.52
Warren 61720 95.83
Washington 58190 94.46
Wayne 84685 93.65
Westchester 714000 73.61
Wyoming 37242 92.42
Yates 24264 96.98