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Largest Cities in New York by Population

The top 25 of 51 New York cities on GIS Map, ranked by total population.

#CityPopulation
1New York City
8,483,844
2Buffalo
276,854
3Yonkers
209,978
4Rochester
208,772
5Syracuse
146,384
6Albany
100,492
7New Rochelle
82,769
8Mount Vernon
72,427
9Schenectady
68,847
10Utica
64,217
11White Plains
60,666
12Hempstead
58,801
13Troy
51,033
14Niagara Falls
47,987
15Binghamton
47,151
16Long Beach
34,756
17Ithaca
32,814
18Poughkeepsie
31,958
19Rome
31,795
20Middletown
30,289
21Saratoga Springs
28,631
22Newburgh
28,519
23Jamestown
28,188
24Glen Cove
28,112
25Auburn
26,285

Top New York Counties

Counties ranked by total population.

1. Kings County2,631,5802. Queens County2,323,0523. New York County1,629,4774. Suffolk County1,530,1465. Bronx County1,404,7796. Nassau County1,389,5917. Westchester County999,6778. Erie County950,6229. Monroe County753,75310. Richmond County494,956

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates. Only cities covered by GIS Map with at least 1,000 residents are ranked. Estimates carry margins of error.

Citing this page: GIS Map, “Largest Cities in New York by Population”, https://gismap.land/rankings/new-york/largest-cities. Figures from U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024 5-year estimates.

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