Ranking of New York Counties By Percentage of Voting-age Population that were White Alone from Census 2020

Updated on August 26, 2023.

According to the data from the United States 2020 decennial Census, as at April 2020, among all New York counties, Lewis County had the highest percentage of its voting-age population that identified their race as White Alone (95.08%), followed by Hamilton County (94.60%), and Yates County (94.41%).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all New York counties based on the percentage of the voting-age population that identified as White Alone.

You can see similar ranking information for other states. You can also see similar rankings of counties for other racial groups in New York.

Ranking of New York Counties By Percentage of Voting-age Population that were White Alone from Census 2020
Lewis
Hamilton
Yates
Schuyler
Chenango
Herkimer
Tioga
Warren
Oswego
Schoharie
Ranking of New York Counties By Percentage of Voting-age Population that were White Alone from Census 2020
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Rank County White Alone % of County Voting-age Pop.
1 Lewis County 95.08
2 Hamilton County 94.60
3 Yates County 94.41
4 Schuyler County 94.34
5 Chenango County 93.20
6 Herkimer County 93.07
7 Tioga County 92.80
8 Warren County 92.23
9 Oswego County 92.09
10 Schoharie County 92.08
11 Steuben County 91.90
12 Essex County 91.81
13 Allegany County 91.69
14 Madison County 91.25
15 Fulton County 90.77
16 Livingston County 90.44
17 Otsego County 90.34
18 Cattaraugus County 90.22
18 Washington County 90.22
19 Wayne County 89.96
20 Delaware County 89.86
21 Ontario County 89.73
22 St. Lawrence County 89.71
23 Genesee County 89.55
24 Cayuga County 89.22
25 Saratoga County 89.18
26 Cortland County 88.86
27 Seneca County 88.56
28 Wyoming County 88.54
29 Clinton County 88.11
30 Chautauqua County 87.73
31 Orleans County 87.31
32 Columbia County 85.95
33 Greene County 85.77
34 Chemung County 85.71
35 Niagara County 85.31
36 Jefferson County 83.98
37 Montgomery County 83.73
38 Oneida County 82.73
39 Franklin County 82.46
40 Broome County 82.05
41 Rensselaer County 81.26
42 Ulster County 80.13
43 Putnam County 79.61
44 Onondaga County 77.46
45 Erie County 75.65
46 Tompkins County 75.30
47 Sullivan County 73.28
48 Dutchess County 72.45
49 Schenectady County 71.97
50 Monroe County 71.92
51 Albany County 71.62
52 Suffolk County 69.75
53 Orange County 64.39
54 Rockland County 62.37
55 Richmond County 62.00
56 Nassau County 60.65
57 Westchester County 55.08
58 New York County 51.75
59 Kings County 37.65
60 Queens County 26.97
61 Bronx County 14.95