Ranking of New York Counties By Population in 2022
Updated on June 18, 2025.
Based on the US Census Vintage data estimates, in 2022, the Population for New York was 19.70M. Among all New York counties, Kings County had the highest population (2.60M), followed by Queens County (2.29M), and New York County (1.60M).
The chart below shows the top 10 counties, and the table below shows the ranking of all New York counties.
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Related Topics: New York Census Vintage Data Topic List.
Data Source: US Census Bureau (Vintage), 2022 Census.
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Ranking of New York Counties By Population in 2022
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| Rank | County | Population |
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| 1 | Kings County | 2596607 |
| 2 | Queens County | 2285640 |
| 3 | New York County | 1597103 |
| 4 | Suffolk County | 1529565 |
| 5 | Nassau County | 1386825 |
| 6 | Bronx County | 1384189 |
| 7 | Westchester County | 993488 |
| 8 | Erie County | 948745 |
| 9 | Monroe County | 751827 |
| 10 | Richmond County | 492640 |
| 11 | Onondaga County | 470432 |
| 12 | Orange County | 406677 |
| 13 | Rockland County | 340756 |
| 14 | Albany County | 316287 |
| 15 | Dutchess County | 298186 |
| 16 | Saratoga County | 238491 |
| 17 | Oneida County | 228502 |
| 18 | Niagara County | 210466 |
| 19 | Broome County | 197340 |
| 20 | Ulster County | 182357 |
| 21 | Schenectady County | 159846 |
| 22 | Rensselaer County | 159530 |
| 23 | Chautauqua County | 125310 |
| 24 | Oswego County | 118110 |
| 25 | Jefferson County | 115487 |
| 26 | Ontario County | 112509 |
| 27 | St. Lawrence County | 107043 |
| 28 | Tompkins County | 105827 |
| 29 | Putnam County | 98274 |
| 30 | Steuben County | 92420 |
| 31 | Wayne County | 90831 |
| 32 | Chemung County | 81598 |
| 33 | Sullivan County | 79768 |
| 34 | Clinton County | 77978 |
| 35 | Cattaraugus County | 76036 |
| 36 | Cayuga County | 74758 |
| 37 | Madison County | 67062 |
| 38 | Warren County | 65448 |
| 39 | Livingston County | 61385 |
| 40 | Columbia County | 61187 |
| 41 | Washington County | 60764 |
| 42 | Otsego County | 60408 |
| 43 | Herkimer County | 59576 |
| 44 | Genesee County | 57482 |
| 45 | Fulton County | 52245 |
| 46 | Montgomery County | 49434 |
| 47 | Tioga County | 47708 |
| 48 | Greene County | 47388 |
| 49 | Allegany County | 46850 |
| 50 | Chenango County | 46301 |
| 51 | Cortland County | 46133 |
| 52 | Franklin County | 46072 |
| 53 | Delaware County | 44769 |
| 54 | Wyoming County | 39528 |
| 55 | Orleans County | 39329 |
| 56 | Essex County | 36788 |
| 57 | Seneca County | 32610 |
| 58 | Schoharie County | 30062 |
| 59 | Lewis County | 26602 |
| 60 | Yates County | 24469 |
| 61 | Schuyler County | 17591 |
| 62 | Hamilton County | 5108 |