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Table 9: Live Births by Resident County and Race/Ethnicity
New York State 1998

County Total1 White Black Other Not Stated Hispanic2

New York State 257,748 184,509 54,112 17,955 1,172 52,080
New York City 119,883 67,007 39,064 13,355 457 39,889
Bronx 22,784 11,976 9,967 774 67 12,165
Kings 39,967 20,997 15,861 3,031 78 9,347
New York 19,443 12,222 4,904 2,195 122 7,100
Queens 31,922 17,278 7,447 7,020 177 10,346
Richmond 5,767 4,534 885 335 13 931
Rest of State 137,865 117,502 15,048 4,600 715 12,191
Albany 3,470 2,665 659 127 19 154
Allegany 548 539 2 7 0 2
Broome 2,211 2,022 128 57 4 42
Cattaraugus 1,064 942 9 59 54 18
Cayuga 909 876 23 9 1 9
Chautauqua 1,542 1,462 44 26 10 113
Chemung 1,030 954 63 13 0 10
Chenango 595 586 2 6 1 11
Clinton 731 721 5 5 0 6
Columbia 598 534 50 11 3 29
Cortland 602 593 3 6 0 14
Delaware 456 440 11 4 1 10
Dutchess 3,299 2,765 399 123 12 246
Erie 11,566 8,975 2,217 323 51 258
Essex 370 365 2 3 0 3
Franklin 488 450 2 35 1 8
Fulton 616 593 15 8 0 8
Genesee 696 657 22 17 0 13
Greene 509 483 16 5 5 10
Hamilton 38 38 0 0 0 0
Herkimer 659 648 2 8 1 21
Jefferson 1,719 1,520 148 49 2 65
Lewis 341 337 3 1 0 3
Livingston 665 657 4 4 0 18
Madison 861 833 7 20 1 14
Monroe 9,653 7,228 2,060 335 30 750
Montgomery 603 573 7 8 15 71
Nassau 17,186 14,137 2,188 825 36 2,669
Niagara 2,632 2,321 244 66 1 35
Oneida 2,611 2,367 181 60 3 93
Onondaga 5,965 4,794 916 254 1 209
Ontario 1,182 1,144 26 10 2 40
Orange 4,766 4,258 415 86 7 721
Orleans 551 517 24 10 0 19
Oswego 1,473 1,452 6 14 1 23
Otsego 568 544 6 17 1 6
Putnam 1,231 1,176 18 22 15 74
Rensselaer 1,768 1,579 122 52 15 50
Rockland 4,435 3,603 587 239 6 482
St Lawrence 1,202 1,157 5 21 19 11
Saratoga 2,526 2,460 25 33 8 42
Schenectady 1,739 1,466 171 68 34 61
Schoharie 317 305 5 6 1 2
Schuyler 213 211 1 1 0 1
Seneca 368 360 3 3 2 6
Steuben 1,183 1,141 28 14 0 7
Suffolk 19,921 17,473 1,789 605 54 2,780
Sullivan 827 719 99 9 0 85
Tioga 548 538 3 4 3 5
Tompkins 829 721 41 62 5 23
Ulster 1,849 1,694 96 35 24 128
Warren 646 634 2 10 0 6
Washington 582 573 2 2 5 5
Wayne 1,273 1,212 44 13 4 46
Westchester 12,829 9,691 2,098 786 254 2,649
Wyoming 462 459 0 1 2 4
Yates 344 340 0 3 1 3

1 Total Births = White + Black + Other + Not Stated
2 Hispanic Births is a separate count equal to Hispanic White + Hispanic Black + Hispanic Other + Hispanic Not Stated
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Revised: May 2001