Ranking of New York Counties By Percentage of Population that are White Alone in 2021

Updated on August 12, 2024.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, among all New York counties, Lewis County had the highest percentage of its population who identified their race as White Alone (97.03%), followed by Yates County (96.67%), and Chenango County (96.43%).

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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Ranking of New York Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are White Alone in 2021
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Ranking of New York Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are White Alone in 2021
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Lewis County 97.03
2 Yates County 96.67
3 Chenango County 96.43
4 Tioga County 96.21
5 Schuyler County 96.12
6 Hamilton County 95.9
7 Herkimer County 95.73
8 Oswego County 95.69
9 Warren County 95.33
10 Allegany County 95.32
11 Schoharie County 95.17
12 Essex County 95.09
13 Fulton County 94.81
14 Steuben County 94.59
15 Delaware County 94.47
16 Washington County 94.42
17 Madison County 94.41
18 St. Lawrence County 94.03
19 Cortland County 94.01
20 Livingston County 93.99
21 Wayne County 93.32
22 Chautauqua County 93.29
23 Otsego County 93.25
24 Ontario County 93.05
25 Wyoming County 93.04
26 Genesee County 92.86
27 Clinton County 92.78
28 Saratoga County 92.53
29 Cayuga County 92.16
30 Montgomery County 92.15
30 Seneca County 92.15
31 Cattaraugus County 91.59
32 Orleans County 91.23
33 Greene County 90.65
34 Putnam County 90.2
35 Columbia County 89.98
36 Chemung County 87.69
37 Jefferson County 87.53
38 Niagara County 87.03
39 Ulster County 86.98
40 Franklin County 86.58
41 Oneida County 85.58
42 Rensselaer County 85.3
43 Broome County 84.84
44 Suffolk County 83.41
45 Sullivan County 83.18
46 Tompkins County 81.03
47 Dutchess County 80.6
48 Onondaga County 79.46
49 Erie County 78.54
50 Orange County 78.48
51 Rockland County 77.88
52 Monroe County 76.36
53 Schenectady County 76.14
54 Albany County 74.94
55 Richmond County 72.8
56 Westchester County 72.74
57 Nassau County 72
58 New York County 62.87
59 Kings County 49.6
60 Queens County 46.78
61 Bronx County 43.12