Ranking of New York Counties By Percentage of Population that are Non-Hispanic White in 2021

Updated on June 18, 2025.

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 ethnicity as Non-Hispanic White (95.78%), followed by Schuyler County (94.51%), and Chenango County (94.48%).

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 Non-Hispanic White in 2021
Lewis
Schuyler
Chenango
Tioga
Yates
Hamilton
Allegany
Herkimer
Warren
Steuben
Ranking of New York Counties By Percentage of Pop. that are Non-Hispanic White in 2021
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Rank County % of County Population
1 Lewis County 95.78
2 Schuyler County 94.51
3 Chenango County 94.48
4 Tioga County 94.38
4 Yates County 94.38
5 Hamilton County 94.3
6 Allegany County 93.71
7 Herkimer County 93.62
8 Warren County 93.17
9 Steuben County 93.16
10 Oswego County 93.08
11 Essex County 92.89
12 Madison County 92.54
13 Washington County 92.27
14 St. Lawrence County 92.15
15 Schoharie County 92.05
16 Fulton County 91.47
17 Cortland County 91.23
18 Delaware County 90.84
19 Livingston County 90.6
20 Wyoming County 90.48
21 Clinton County 90.21
22 Cattaraugus County 90.15
23 Otsego County 89.85
24 Cayuga County 89.69
25 Saratoga County 89.42
26 Genesee County 89.15
27 Wayne County 89.11
28 Seneca County 89.02
29 Ontario County 88.71
30 Orleans County 87.37
31 Chautauqua County 85.67
32 Greene County 85.39
33 Chemung County 85.28
33 Columbia County 85.28
34 Franklin County 84.83
35 Niagara County 84.09
36 Jefferson County 81.99
37 Rensselaer County 81.23
38 Broome County 81.19
39 Oneida County 80.68
40 Montgomery County 79.55
41 Ulster County 77.61
42 Tompkins County 76.01
43 Onondaga County 75.71
44 Putnam County 74.01
45 Erie County 73.9
46 Schenectady County 70.86
47 Albany County 70.3
48 Monroe County 69.37
49 Dutchess County 68.83
50 Sullivan County 68.68
51 Suffolk County 64.31
52 Rockland County 61.7
53 Orange County 60.59
54 Richmond County 57.32
55 Nassau County 56.49
56 Westchester County 51.41
57 New York County 46.41
58 Kings County 36.72
59 Queens County 24.33
60 Bronx County 9.15