Ranking of New York Counties By White Alone Population from Census 2020

Updated on February 25, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census for New York counties, in April 2020, Kings County had the highest number of people who identified their race as White Alone (1.03M), followed by Suffolk County (1.02M), and New York County (847.60K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all New York counties based on White Alone population.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of counties for other racial groups as well as for the different ethnicities in New York.

Ranking of New York Counties By White Alone Population from Census 2020
Kings
1.03M
Suffolk
1.02M
New York
847.60K
Nassau
817.20K
Erie
693.56K
Queens
621.48K
Westchester
533.15K
Monroe
521.13K
Onondaga
353.23K
Richmond
295.52K
Ranking of New York Counties By White Alone Population from Census 2020
Rank
County
White Alone Population
1 Kings County 1,028,774
2 Suffolk County 1,022,846
3 New York County 847,604
4 Nassau County 817,196
5 Erie County 693,563
6 Queens County 621,475
7 Westchester County 533,150
8 Monroe County 521,127
9 Onondaga County 353,232
10 Richmond County 295,519
11 Orange County 248,085
12 Albany County 215,496
13 Rockland County 214,890
14 Bronx County 207,573
15 Dutchess County 207,251
16 Saratoga County 206,278
17 Oneida County 185,042
18 Niagara County 175,821
19 Broome County 158,674
20 Ulster County 141,728
21 Rensselaer County 126,828
22 Chautauqua County 109,333
23 Schenectady County 107,493
24 Oswego County 107,264
25 Ontario County 98,880
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