Table 2: Population, Land Area, and Population Density by County, New York State - 2020
| County | 2020 Population Estimate | 2010 Census Population | 2020 Land Area Square Miles | 2020 Population Density1 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| New York State | ||||
| New York State | 19,336,776 | 19,378,102 | 47,123.59 | 410.34 |
| New York City | ||||
| New York City | 8,253,213 | 8,175,133 | 300.45 | 27,469.32 |
| Bronx | 1,401,142 | 1,385,108 | 42.17 | 33,224.46 |
| Kings | 2,538,934 | 2,504,700 | 69.38 | 36,596.19 |
| New York | 1,611,989 | 1,585,873 | 22.66 | 71,150.64 |
| Queens | 2,225,821 | 2,230,722 | 108.72 | 20,472.21 |
| Richmond | 475,327 | 468,730 | 57.52 | 8,263.25 |
| Rest of State | ||||
| Rest of State | 11,083,563 | 11,202,969 | 46,823.13 | 236.71 |
| Albany | 303,654 | 304,204 | 522.89 | 580.72 |
| Allegany | 45,587 | 48,946 | 1,029.44 | 44.28 |
| Broome | 189,420 | 200,600 | 705.64 | 268.44 |
| Cattaraugus | 75,863 | 80,317 | 1,308.16 | 57.99 |
| Cayuga | 76,029 | 80,026 | 691.58 | 109.93 |
| Chautauqua | 126,032 | 134,905 | 1,060.41 | 118.85 |
| Chemung | 82,622 | 88,830 | 407.33 | 202.84 |
| Chenango | 46,730 | 50,477 | 893.59 | 52.29 |
| Clinton | 79,778 | 82,128 | 1,037.75 | 76.88 |
| Columbia | 59,534 | 63,096 | 634.66 | 93.80 |
| Cortland | 47,173 | 49,336 | 498.77 | 94.58 |
| Delaware | 43,938 | 47,980 | 1,442.60 | 30.46 |
| Dutchess | 293,293 | 297,488 | 795.65 | 368.62 |
| Erie | 917,241 | 919,040 | 1,042.73 | 879.65 |
| Essex | 36,891 | 39,370 | 1,794.12 | 20.56 |
| Franklin | 49,965 | 51,599 | 1,629.30 | 30.67 |
| Fulton | 52,812 | 55,531 | 495.46 | 106.59 |
| Genesee | 56,994 | 60,079 | 492.94 | 115.62 |
| Greene | 47,177 | 49,221 | 647.16 | 72.90 |
| Hamilton | 4,345 | 4,836 | 1,717.38 | 2.53 |
| Herkimer | 60,945 | 64,519 | 1,411.54 | 43.18 |
| Jefferson | 108,095 | 116,229 | 1,268.70 | 85.20 |
| Lewis | 26,187 | 27,087 | 1,274.64 | 20.54 |
| Livingston | 62,398 | 65,393 | 631.76 | 98.77 |
| Madison | 70,478 | 73,442 | 654.85 | 107.62 |
| Monroe | 740,900 | 744,344 | 656.94 | 1,127.80 |
| Montgomery | 49,170 | 50,219 | 403.11 | 121.98 |
| Nassau | 1,351,334 | 1,339,532 | 284.54 | 4,749.15 |
| Niagara | 208,396 | 216,469 | 522.35 | 398.96 |
| Oneida | 227,346 | 234,878 | 1,212.33 | 187.53 |
| Onondaga | 459,214 | 467,026 | 778.39 | 589.95 |
| Ontario | 110,091 | 107,931 | 644.08 | 170.93 |
| Orange | 385,234 | 372,813 | 812.32 | 474.24 |
| Orleans | 39,978 | 42,883 | 391.26 | 102.18 |
| Oswego | 116,346 | 122,109 | 951.65 | 122.26 |
| Otsego | 58,701 | 62,259 | 1,001.74 | 58.60 |
| Putnam | 98,532 | 99,710 | 230.20 | 428.02 |
| Rensselaer | 158,108 | 159,429 | 652.46 | 242.33 |
| Rockland | 326,225 | 311,687 | 173.44 | 1,880.87 |
| St Lawrence | 107,185 | 111,944 | 2,679.52 | 40.00 |
| Saratoga | 230,298 | 219,607 | 810.00 | 284.32 |
| Schenectady | 155,358 | 154,727 | 204.58 | 759.40 |
| Schoharie | 31,132 | 32,749 | 621.82 | 50.07 |
| Schuyler | 17,685 | 18,343 | 328.34 | 53.86 |
| Seneca | 33,991 | 35,251 | 323.70 | 105.01 |
| Steuben | 94,657 | 98,990 | 1,390.51 | 68.07 |
| Suffolk | 1,474,273 | 1,493,350 | 911.17 | 1,617.99 |
| Sullivan | 75,802 | 77,547 | 968.15 | 78.30 |
| Tioga | 47,904 | 51,125 | 518.77 | 92.34 |
| Tompkins | 101,058 | 101,564 | 474.64 | 212.91 |
| Ulster | 177,716 | 182,493 | 1,124.24 | 158.08 |
| Warren | 63,756 | 65,707 | 867.22 | 73.52 |
| Washington | 60,606 | 63,216 | 831.17 | 72.92 |
| Wayne | 89,339 | 93,772 | 603.83 | 147.95 |
| Westchester | 965,802 | 949,113 | 430.72 | 2,242.28 |
| Wyoming | 39,465 | 42,155 | 592.75 | 66.58 |
| Yates | 24,780 | 25,348 | 338.14 | 73.28 |
1 Population per square mile.
