Ranking of New York Counties By Number of Deaths in 2021

Updated on June 21, 2025.

Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2021, the Number of Deaths for New York was 177.16K. Among all New York counties, Kings County had the highest number of deaths (18.38K), followed by Queens County (16.45K), and Suffolk County (13.76K).

The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all New York counties.

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Rank County Number of Deaths
1 Kings County 18381
2 Queens County 16448
3 Suffolk County 13756
4 Nassau County 11784
5 Bronx County 11374
6 New York County 11313
7 Erie County 10963
8 Monroe County 8069
9 Westchester County 7940
10 Onondaga County 5219
11 Richmond County 4260
12 Albany County 3193
13 Orange County 3191
14 Dutchess County 3093
15 Oneida County 2947
16 Niagara County 2908
17 Broome County 2560
18 Rockland County 2446
19 Saratoga County 2199
20 Ulster County 2062
21 Schenectady County 1784
22 Chautauqua County 1776
23 Rensselaer County 1690
24 Oswego County 1278
25 St. Lawrence County 1199
26 Steuben County 1189
27 Chemung County 1152
28 Ontario County 1134
29 Cattaraugus County 1039
30 Wayne County 1021
31 Jefferson County 977
32 Cayuga County 967
33 Sullivan County 863
34 Clinton County 844
35 Warren County 812
36 Herkimer County 797
37 Putnam County 786
38 Washington County 778
39 Tompkins County 768
40 Genesee County 767
41 Fulton County 740
42 Montgomery County 739
43 Madison County 735
44 Otsego County 724
45 Columbia County 723
46 Chenango County 658
47 Greene County 645
48 Livingston County 639
49 Delaware County 629
50 Tioga County 551
51 Cortland County 548
52 Allegany County 537
53 Franklin County 506
54 Essex County 470
55 Orleans County 468
56 Wyoming County 444
57 Seneca County 411
58 Schoharie County 363
59 Yates County 324
60 Lewis County 273
61 Schuyler County 239
62 Hamilton County 69