Ranking of New York Cities and Places By Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021

Updated on April 16, 2025.

Based on the US Census ACS-5Yrs estimates, in 2021, there were 284.80K people in New York with Subsaharan African ancestry. Among all New York cities and places, New York city had the highest population with Subsaharan African ancestry (200.51K), followed by Buffalo city (8.11K), and Syracuse city (5.57K).

The chart and table below shows the top 10 cities and places with high number of people with Subsaharan African 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 Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021

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Ranking of New York Cities and Places By Population with Subsaharan African Ancestry in 2021

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Rank	City or Place	Population
1	New York city	200508
2	Buffalo city	8113
3	Syracuse city	5569
4	Rochester city	5329
5	Yonkers city	5217
6	Mount Vernon city	2988
7	Albany city	2193
8	New Rochelle city	1738
9	Utica city	1271
10	Central Islip CDP	1061
11	Brentwood CDP	907
12	Fort Drum CDP	869
13	Troy city	770
14	Coram CDP	677
15	White Plains city	671
16	Harrison village	664
17	Valley Stream village	663
18	Hempstead village	660
19	Cheektowaga CDP	645
20	Binghamton city	643
21	Schenectady city	642
22	Elmont CDP	575
23	Bay Shore CDP	568
24	Long Beach city	557
25	Uniondale CDP	519
26	Brighton CDP	493
27	Freeport village	457
28	Lackawanna city	454
29	Baldwin CDP	444
30	Nanuet CDP	421
31	New City CDP	400
31	Watertown city	400
32	East Meadow CDP	387
33	Amityville village	374
34	North Valley Stream CDP	370
35	Mastic Beach CDP	362
36	Riverhead CDP	348
37	Menands village	346
38	Eggertsville CDP	340
39	Peekskill city	337
40	Roosevelt CDP	330
41	Elwood CDP	327
42	Tonawanda Town CDP	316
42	Webster village	316
43	Irondequoit CDP	304
44	Middletown city	288
45	Monsey CDP	285
45	Rye city	285
46	Huntington Station CDP	282
47	Stony Brook University CDP	275
48	Valley Cottage CDP	262
49	Suffern village	260
50	Newburgh city	252
51	Carthage village	251
52	Kenmore village	250
53	North Bay Shore CDP	244
53	Walden village	244
54	Elmsford village	241
55	Calcium CDP	239
56	Monticello village	220
57	Niagara Falls city	218
58	Port Chester village	214
59	Deer Park CDP	212
60	Airmont village	211
61	Spring Valley village	203
62	Greenlawn CDP	201
63	Roessleville CDP	199
64	Cohoes city	191
65	Valhalla CDP	184
66	North Lindenhurst CDP	177
67	East Islip CDP	175
68	Ithaca city	174
68	Latham CDP	174
69	Dix Hills CDP	173
70	Lake Carmel CDP	166
71	Lakeview CDP	165
71	North Amityville CDP	165
72	Levittown CDP	164
73	Kingston city	163
74	Poughkeepsie city	160
75	Jefferson Valley-Yorktown CDP	158
76	West Hempstead CDP	154
77	Woodmere CDP	149
78	Stony Point CDP	145
79	East Setauket CDP	141
79	Endicott village	141
79	Rome city	141
80	Oceanside CDP	136
80	SUNY Oswego CDP	136
81	Eastchester CDP	134
81	Ossining village	134
82	Port Jervis city	129
83	West Babylon CDP	126
84	Hillcrest CDP	125
85	West Seneca CDP	122
86	Rockville Centre village	118
87	Depew village	116
87	Rochester Institute of Technology CDP	116
88	Medford CDP	114
88	Terryville CDP	114
89	Scarsdale village	113
90	Commack CDP	111
90	New Cassel CDP	111
90	North Patchogue CDP	111
90	Red Oaks Mill CDP	111
91	Jericho CDP	109
92	Woodbury village	108
93	Mount Ivy CDP	107
93	Wyandanch CDP	107
94	Potsdam village	106
95	Mechanicstown CDP	105
96	Alfred village	104
96	Ardsley village	104
97	Northeast Ithaca CDP	103
98	Holtsville CDP	101
98	Rensselaer city	101
99	East Patchogue CDP	100
99	Mamaroneck village	100
100	Ridge CDP	99
100	West Point CDP	99
101	Oyster Bay CDP	96
102	Arlington CDP	95
103	Elmira city	94
104	Chestnut Ridge village	93
105	Centereach CDP	92
106	Plattsburgh city	91
107	South Cairo CDP	90
108	Medina village	87
108	Piermont village	87
109	Scotchtown CDP	86
110	Jamestown city	82
111	Glens Falls North CDP	80
111	Niskayuna CDP	80
111	North Bellport CDP	80
112	Greenport West CDP	79
113	Clifton Knolls-Mill Creek CDP	78
113	Glen Cove city	78
113	Hamilton village	78
113	Lockport city	78
114	North Bellmore CDP	77
115	Fairview CDP (Dutchess County)	76
115	Greece CDP	76
115	Tuckahoe village	76
116	Croton-on-Hudson village	75
117	Canton village	74
118	East Glenville CDP	73
118	Sayville CDP	73
119	University at Buffalo CDP	72
119	Westbury village	72
120	Harriman village	71
121	Lake Katrine CDP	70
122	Patchogue village	69
123	Armonk CDP	68
124	De Witt CDP	66
125	Dobbs Ferry village	65
125	Old Westbury village	65
125	Saratoga Springs city	65
126	Forest Home CDP	64
127	Geneva city	63
127	Malverne village	63
127	South Floral Park village	63
127	Walton Park CDP	63
128	Oswego city	60
129	East Massapequa CDP	59
130	Brockport village	58
130	East Greenbush CDP	58
131	Mastic CDP	57
131	Tappan CDP	57
132	Fishkill village	56
132	Greenville CDP (Greene County)	56
132	Oneonta city	56
132	Siena College CDP	56
133	Catskill village	55
134	Franklin Square CDP	54
134	Watervliet city	54
135	East Farmingdale CDP	53
135	Lynbrook village	53
136	Bayport CDP	52
137	Brightwaters village	51
137	Calverton CDP	51
137	New Windsor CDP	51
138	Honeoye CDP	50
138	Melville CDP	50
139	Haverstraw village	49
140	Huntington CDP	48
141	Dansville village	47
141	Highland CDP	47
142	Middle Island CDP	46
143	Batavia city	45
143	South Huntington CDP	45
143	Syosset CDP	45
144	Great Neck Plaza village	44
144	Johnson City village	44
144	Newark village	44
144	Willsboro CDP	44
145	Old Bethpage CDP	43
146	Silver Springs village	42
147	Binghamton University CDP	41
147	East Rockaway village	41
147	Larchmont village	41