Ranking of New York Counties By White Alone Population in 2017
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2017, among all New York counties, Kings County had the highest number of people who identified their race as White Alone (1.29M), followed by Suffolk County (1.26M), and Queens County (1.10M).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all New York counties.
You can see similar ranking information for other racial and ethnicity groups in the United States.
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Related Topics: New York Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage).
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Ranking of New York Counties By White Alone Population in 2017
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| Rank | County | White Alone Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Kings County | 1285086 |
| 2 | Suffolk County | 1256667 |
| 3 | Queens County | 1101600 |
| 4 | New York County | 1052674 |
| 5 | Nassau County | 1012098 |
| 6 | Erie County | 732025 |
| 7 | Westchester County | 714000 |
| 8 | Bronx County | 642926 |
| 9 | Monroe County | 572224 |
| 10 | Onondaga County | 370556 |
| 11 | Richmond County | 361436 |
| 12 | Orange County | 306637 |
| 13 | Rockland County | 253177 |
| 14 | Dutchess County | 239360 |
| 15 | Albany County | 234553 |
| 16 | Saratoga County | 213374 |
| 17 | Oneida County | 198539 |
| 18 | Niagara County | 185165 |
| 19 | Broome County | 166756 |
| 20 | Ulster County | 156360 |
| 21 | Rensselaer County | 137908 |
| 22 | Schenectady County | 121614 |
| 23 | Chautauqua County | 120414 |
| 24 | Oswego County | 113895 |
| 25 | Ontario County | 102751 |
| 26 | St. Lawrence County | 102073 |
| 27 | Jefferson County | 99238 |
| 28 | Steuben County | 91589 |
| 29 | Putnam County | 90843 |
| 30 | Wayne County | 84685 |
| 31 | Tompkins County | 83535 |
| 32 | Chemung County | 74997 |
| 33 | Clinton County | 74274 |
| 34 | Cayuga County | 71516 |
| 35 | Cattaraugus County | 71041 |
| 36 | Madison County | 67323 |
| 37 | Sullivan County | 63753 |
| 38 | Warren County | 61720 |
| 39 | Herkimer County | 59860 |
| 40 | Livingston County | 59466 |
| 41 | Washington County | 58190 |
| 42 | Otsego County | 56530 |
| 43 | Columbia County | 54525 |
| 44 | Genesee County | 53795 |
| 45 | Fulton County | 51277 |
| 46 | Tioga County | 46990 |
| 47 | Chenango County | 46199 |
| 48 | Montgomery County | 45961 |
| 49 | Cortland County | 45337 |
| 50 | Allegany County | 44699 |
| 51 | Delaware County | 42916 |
| 52 | Greene County | 42710 |
| 53 | Franklin County | 42486 |
| 54 | Wyoming County | 37242 |
| 55 | Orleans County | 36799 |
| 56 | Essex County | 35400 |
| 57 | Seneca County | 31461 |
| 58 | Schoharie County | 29968 |
| 59 | Lewis County | 25863 |
| 60 | Yates County | 24264 |
| 61 | Schuyler County | 17313 |
| 62 | Hamilton County | 4316 |