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counties ranked by size

New York Counties Ranked by Population Size: July 1, 2001
Within
State
Rank		 County State July 1, 2001
Estimate		 April 1, 2000
Population
Estimates
Base		 April 1, 2000
to
July 1, 2001
Numeric
Population
Change		 April 1, 2000
to
July 1, 2001
Percent
Population
Change
    New York 19,011,378 18,976,457 34,921 0.2
1 Kings New York 2,465,286 2,465,326 -40 0.0
2 Queens New York 2,224,516 2,229,379 -4,863 -0.2
3 New York New York 1,541,150 1,537,195 3,955 0.3
4 Suffolk New York 1,438,973 1,419,369 19,604 1.4
5 Bronx New York 1,337,928 1,332,650 5,278 0.4
6 Nassau New York 1,334,648 1,334,544 104 0.0
7 Erie New York 944,408 950,265 -5,857 -0.6
8 Westchester New York 928,888 923,459 5,429 0.6
9 Monroe New York 733,607 735,343 -1,736 -0.2
10 Onondaga New York 457,866 458,336 -470 -0.1
11 Richmond New York 450,153 443,728 6,425 1.4
12 Orange New York 348,783 341,367 7,416 2.2
13 Albany New York 294,007 294,565 -558 -0.2
14 Rockland New York 288,567 286,753 1,814 0.6
15 Dutchess New York 284,447 280,150 4,297 1.5
16 Oneida New York 233,659 235,469 -1,810 -0.8
17 Niagara New York 218,509 219,846 -1,337 -0.6
18 Saratoga New York 204,485 200,635 3,850 1.9
19 Broome New York 199,267 200,536 -1,269 -0.6
20 Ulster New York 178,028 177,749 279 0.2
21 Rensselaer New York 152,582 152,538 44 0.0
22 Schenectady New York 146,014 146,555 -541 -0.4
23 Chautauqua New York 138,662 139,750 -1,088 -0.8
24 Oswego New York 122,271 122,377 -106 -0.1
25 Saint Lawrence New York 111,173 111,931 -758 -0.7
26 Jefferson New York 109,535 111,738 -2,203 -2.0
27 Ontario New York 100,888 100,224 664 0.7
28 Steuben New York 99,171 98,726 445 0.5
29 Putnam New York 97,163 95,745 1,418 1.5
30 Tompkins New York 96,500 96,501 -1 0.0
31 Wayne New York 93,900 93,765 135 0.1
32 Chemung New York 90,675 91,070 -395 -0.4
33 Cattaraugus New York 83,403 83,955 -552 -0.7
34 Cayuga New York 81,401 81,963 -562 -0.7
35 Clinton New York 80,085 79,894 191 0.2
36 Sullivan New York 74,107 73,966 141 0.2
37 Madison New York 69,714 69,441 273 0.4
38 Livingston New York 64,498 64,328 170 0.3
39 Herkimer New York 64,066 64,427 -361 -0.6
40 Warren New York 63,924 63,303 621 1.0
41 Columbia New York 63,193 63,094 99 0.2
42 Otsego New York 61,452 61,676 -224 -0.4
43 Washington New York 61,072 61,042 30 0.0
44 Genesee New York 59,995 60,370 -375 -0.6
45 Fulton New York 54,996 55,073 -77 -0.1
46 Tioga New York 51,620 51,784 -164 -0.3
47 Chenango New York 51,142 51,401 -259 -0.5
48 Franklin New York 50,890 51,134 -244 -0.5
49 Allegany New York 49,881 49,927 -46 -0.1
50 Montgomery New York 49,318 49,708 -390 -0.8
51 Cortland New York 48,463 48,599 -136 -0.3
52 Greene New York 48,347 48,195 152 0.3
53 Delaware New York 47,520 48,055 -535 -1.1
54 Orleans New York 43,853 44,171 -318 -0.7
55 Wyoming New York 42,975 43,424 -449 -1.0
56 Essex New York 38,822 38,851 -29 -0.1
57 Seneca New York 33,486 33,342 144 0.4
58 Schoharie New York 31,489 31,582 -93 -0.3
59 Lewis New York 26,820 26,944 -124 -0.5
60 Yates New York 24,561 24,621 -60 -0.2
61 Schuyler New York 19,269 19,224 45 0.2
62 Hamilton New York 5,307 5,379 -72 -1.3
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Table CO-EST2001-06-36 - New York Counties Ranked by Population Size: July 1, 2001
Source: Population Division, U.S. Census Bureau
Release Date: April 29, 2002

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