Ranking of New York Cities and Places By Population with German Ancestry in 2021
Updated on April 16, 2025.
Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 1.81M people in New York with German ancestry. Among all New York cities and places, New York city had the highest population with German ancestry (252.48K), followed by Buffalo city (29.86K), and Cheektowaga CDP (17.70K).
The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with German ancestry.
You can see similar information for other states and for other ancestry groups in New York.
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Data Source: US Census Bureau.
Ranking of New York Cities and Places By Population with German Ancestry in 2021
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| Rank | City or Place | Population |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | New York city | 252477 |
| 2 | Buffalo city | 29861 |
| 3 | Cheektowaga CDP | 17695 |
| 4 | Rochester city | 17638 |
| 5 | Tonawanda Town CDP | 14586 |
| 6 | West Seneca CDP | 13380 |
| 7 | Syracuse city | 13180 |
| 8 | Irondequoit CDP | 10514 |
| 9 | North Tonawanda city | 8449 |
| 10 | Albany city | 8010 |
| 11 | Yonkers city | 7019 |
| 12 | Niagara Falls city | 6303 |
| 13 | Levittown CDP | 5919 |
| 14 | Schenectady city | 5869 |
| 15 | Binghamton city | 5630 |
| 16 | Brighton CDP | 5585 |
| 17 | West Babylon CDP | 5342 |
| 18 | Lockport city | 5270 |
| 19 | Utica city | 5206 |
| 20 | Jamestown city | 4741 |
| 21 | Depew village | 4669 |
| 22 | Saratoga Springs city | 4613 |
| 23 | Tonawanda city | 4521 |
| 24 | Coram CDP | 4453 |
| 25 | Troy city | 4405 |
| 26 | Auburn city | 4311 |
| 27 | Holbrook CDP | 4259 |
| 28 | West Islip CDP | 4014 |
| 29 | Rome city | 3965 |
| 30 | Lindenhurst village | 3946 |
| 31 | Commack CDP | 3917 |
| 32 | Smithtown CDP | 3764 |
| 33 | Elmira city | 3762 |
| 34 | Kenmore village | 3645 |
| 35 | East Patchogue CDP | 3619 |
| 36 | Sayville CDP | 3534 |
| 37 | East Northport CDP | 3503 |
| 38 | White Plains city | 3499 |
| 39 | Hicksville CDP | 3446 |
| 40 | Holtsville CDP | 3426 |
| 41 | Centereach CDP | 3365 |
| 42 | Massapequa CDP | 3352 |
| 43 | Kingston city | 3258 |
| 44 | Long Beach city | 3231 |
| 45 | Eggertsville CDP | 3161 |
| 46 | Shirley CDP | 3155 |
| 47 | Rockville Centre village | 3146 |
| 48 | Medford CDP | 3129 |
| 49 | Wantagh CDP | 3098 |
| 50 | Batavia city | 3089 |
| 51 | Lancaster village | 3025 |
| 52 | Hamburg village | 2998 |
| 53 | Bethpage CDP | 2989 |
| 53 | Rotterdam CDP | 2989 |
| 54 | New Rochelle city | 2960 |
| 55 | Rocky Point CDP | 2936 |
| 56 | Oceanside CDP | 2897 |
| 57 | Huntington CDP | 2883 |
| 58 | East Meadow CDP | 2857 |
| 59 | Huntington Station CDP | 2833 |
| 60 | Mastic Beach CDP | 2819 |
| 61 | Garden City village | 2790 |
| 62 | Franklin Square CDP | 2785 |
| 63 | Watertown city | 2770 |
| 64 | Poughkeepsie city | 2744 |
| 65 | Lackawanna city | 2720 |
| 66 | Oswego city | 2717 |
| 67 | Greece CDP | 2704 |
| 67 | Niskayuna CDP | 2704 |
| 68 | Ithaca city | 2690 |
| 69 | Gloversville city | 2678 |
| 70 | East Massapequa CDP | 2667 |
| 71 | Ridge CDP | 2653 |
| 72 | Olean city | 2625 |
| 73 | Lake Ronkonkoma CDP | 2620 |
| 74 | St. James CDP | 2591 |
| 75 | Massapequa Park village | 2572 |
| 76 | Copiague CDP | 2511 |
| 77 | Selden CDP | 2508 |
| 78 | Kings Park CDP | 2493 |
| 79 | North Bellmore CDP | 2490 |
| 80 | Canandaigua city | 2416 |
| 81 | East Glenville CDP | 2386 |
| 82 | Mastic CDP | 2371 |
| 83 | Baldwin CDP | 2367 |
| 84 | North Massapequa CDP | 2336 |
| 85 | Ronkonkoma CDP | 2320 |
| 86 | Bellmore CDP | 2305 |
| 87 | Harris Hill CDP | 2271 |
| 88 | Seaford CDP | 2246 |
| 89 | Hauppauge CDP | 2236 |
| 90 | Latham CDP | 2225 |
| 91 | Islip CDP | 2212 |
| 91 | Merrick CDP | 2212 |
| 92 | Cohoes city | 2207 |
| 93 | North Babylon CDP | 2176 |
| 94 | Babylon village | 2169 |
| 95 | New City CDP | 2155 |
| 96 | Cortland city | 2137 |
| 97 | Plainview CDP | 2099 |
| 98 | Loudonville CDP | 2091 |
| 99 | Deer Park CDP | 2068 |
| 100 | Endwell CDP | 2065 |
| 101 | Dix Hills CDP | 2061 |
| 102 | Mineola village | 2043 |
| 103 | Fort Drum CDP | 2018 |
| 104 | North Merrick CDP | 1983 |
| 104 | Port Jervis city | 1983 |
| 105 | Bay Shore CDP | 1957 |
| 106 | Glens Falls city | 1931 |
| 107 | Patchogue village | 1918 |
| 108 | East Aurora village | 1917 |
| 108 | South Lockport CDP | 1917 |
| 109 | South Farmingdale CDP | 1915 |
| 110 | Dunkirk city | 1914 |
| 111 | Miller Place CDP | 1886 |
| 112 | Hilton village | 1881 |
| 113 | Middle Island CDP | 1851 |
| 114 | Rye city | 1838 |
| 115 | Endicott village | 1806 |
| 116 | Oneonta city | 1805 |
| 117 | Amityville village | 1799 |
| 118 | Baldwinsville village | 1794 |
| 119 | Amsterdam city | 1788 |
| 120 | Stony Brook CDP | 1762 |
| 121 | Stony Point CDP | 1760 |
| 122 | Williamsville village | 1756 |
| 123 | Manorville CDP | 1748 |
| 124 | Glen Cove city | 1739 |
| 124 | Northport village | 1739 |
| 125 | Hampton Bays CDP | 1736 |
| 126 | Elma Center CDP | 1729 |
| 127 | South Huntington CDP | 1726 |
| 128 | Farmingville CDP | 1715 |
| 129 | Plattsburgh city | 1707 |
| 130 | Fredonia village | 1681 |
| 131 | Elwood CDP | 1663 |
| 132 | Radisson CDP | 1659 |
| 133 | Johnson City village | 1643 |
| 134 | Roessleville CDP | 1639 |
| 135 | North Wantagh CDP | 1627 |
| 136 | Melville CDP | 1620 |
| 137 | Nesconset CDP | 1594 |
| 138 | Corning city | 1586 |
| 139 | Pearl River CDP | 1579 |
| 140 | Oneida city | 1577 |
| 141 | Mount Sinai CDP | 1560 |
| 142 | Geneva city | 1559 |
| 143 | Jefferson Valley-Yorktown CDP | 1558 |
| 144 | Harrison village | 1556 |
| 145 | Scarsdale village | 1554 |
| 146 | Terryville CDP | 1546 |
| 147 | East Islip CDP | 1540 |
| 148 | Grandyle Village CDP | 1530 |
| 148 | Lynbrook village | 1530 |
| 149 | Watervliet city | 1524 |
| 150 | Middletown city | 1522 |
| 151 | Freeport village | 1520 |
| 152 | Greenlawn CDP | 1502 |
| 153 | Beacon city | 1501 |
| 154 | Center Moriches CDP | 1493 |
| 155 | Wading River CDP | 1491 |
| 156 | Springville village | 1486 |
| 157 | East Setauket CDP | 1464 |
| 158 | Webster village | 1460 |
| 159 | West Hempstead CDP | 1440 |
| 160 | Gananda CDP | 1429 |
| 161 | Floral Park village | 1428 |
| 162 | De Witt CDP | 1425 |
| 163 | Seneca Falls CDP | 1424 |
| 164 | Big Flats CDP | 1420 |
| 164 | Johnstown city | 1420 |
| 165 | Brockport village | 1419 |
| 166 | Hornell city | 1414 |
| 167 | Yaphank CDP | 1395 |
| 168 | Fairmount CDP | 1389 |
| 168 | North Gates CDP | 1389 |
| 169 | Fulton city | 1379 |
| 169 | Ossining village | 1379 |
| 170 | East Greenbush CDP | 1373 |
| 171 | Bayport CDP | 1370 |
| 172 | Bohemia CDP | 1356 |
| 173 | Islip Terrace CDP | 1355 |
| 173 | Newark village | 1355 |
| 174 | Gates CDP | 1354 |
| 175 | Eastchester CDP | 1349 |
| 176 | Calverton CDP | 1337 |
| 177 | East Moriches CDP | 1336 |
| 178 | Eden CDP | 1331 |
| 179 | Malverne village | 1327 |
| 180 | Brentwood CDP | 1326 |
| 181 | Hamlin CDP | 1324 |
| 182 | Mattituck CDP | 1322 |
| 183 | Fort Salonga CDP | 1317 |
| 183 | Mount Vernon city | 1317 |
| 184 | Oakdale CDP | 1315 |
| 185 | Fairport village | 1301 |
| 186 | Southold CDP | 1293 |
| 187 | Valley Stream village | 1286 |
| 188 | Gowanda village | 1283 |