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New York County Map and Population List in Excel

GENERAL INFO

The US state New York (NY) is the 4th largest state by population and 27th biggest state by area. New York has 62 counties ranking it the 26th state with the most counties in USA. See below some basic information about the state:

Country:United States
State:New York
Abbreviation:NY
Capital:Albany
Largest City:New York City
Population:19,453,561
Population rank in US:4th
Total Area [mi²]:54,555
Total Area [km²]:141,300
Area rank in US:27th
Number of Counties:62

NEW YORK COUNTY POPULATION DENSITY MAP

If you want to show data distributon per geographical area, density maps (or heat maps) are a great way to achieve this. For example, here is a New York Population Density Map per County:

New York County Population Density Map

We have prepared this easily with New York County Heat Map Generator for population info. But it can also be used for many different data types such as employment rate, average temperature, racial distribution and so on.

We have prepared this easily with New York County Heat Map Generator for population info. But it can also be used for many different data types such as employment rate, average temperature, racial distribution and so on.

NEW YORK COUNTIES LIST

Below are 62 New York counties ranked by population information. The data is from the US Census Bureau. Note that, these are ZCTA (Zip Code Tabulation Area) codes which means they have geographical area and population. PO Boxes and military codes are excluded.You can copy and paste this list directly into your spreadsheet.
(Top 10 counties shown. To expand the list, simply click on the “show more” button)

RankCountyPopulation
1Kings County2,559,903
2Queens County2,253,858
3New York County1,628,706
4Suffolk County1,476,601
5Bronx County1,418,207
6Nassau County1,356,924
7Westchester County967,506
8Erie County918,702
9Monroe County741,770
10Richmond County476,143
11Onondaga County460,528
12Orange County384,940
13Rockland County325,789
14Albany County305,506
15Dutchess County294,218
16Saratoga County229,863
17Oneida County228,671
18Niagara County209,281
19Broome County190,488
20Ulster County177,573
21Rensselaer County158,714
22Schenectady County155,299
23Chautauqua County126,903
24Oswego County117,124
25Jefferson County109,834
26Ontario County109,777
27St. Lawrence County107,740
28Tompkins County102,180
29Putnam County98,320
30Steuben County95,379
31Wayne County89,918
32Chemung County83,456
33Clinton County80,485
34Cayuga County76,576
35Cattaraugus County76,117
36Sullivan County75,432
37Madison County70,941
38Warren County63,944
39Livingston County62,914
40Herkimer County61,319
41Washington County61,204
42Otsego County59,493
43Columbia County59,461
44Genesee County57,280
45Fulton County53,383
46Franklin County50,022
47Montgomery County49,221
48Tioga County48,203
49Cortland County47,581
50Chenango County47,207
51Greene County47,188
52Allegany County46,091
53Delaware County44,135
54Orleans County40,352
55Wyoming County39,859
56Essex County36,885
57Seneca County34,016
58Schoharie County30,999
59Lewis County26,296
60Yates County24,913
61Schuyler County17,807
62Hamilton County4,416

FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS ABOUT NEW YORK COUNTIES

What is the largest county in New York?

Out of the 62 counties in New York, Kings County is the largest by population. St. Lawrence County is the largest by land area.

What is the smallest county in New York?

Hamilton County is the smallest New York county by population. Rockland County is the smallest by size.

What is the richest county in the state of New York?

In terms of economics and average income level, New York County is the richest New York county.

What is the poorest county in New York?

Bronx County is the poorest New York county.

NEW YORK COUNTIES MAP PDF

We have prepared New York county density map by population as a downloadable PDF.

New York County Population Density MapYou can download the PDF for free from the link below:

New York County Density Map PDF

VIDEO: HOW TO PAINT NEW YORK COUNTY MAP WITH YOUR DATA

Check the video below to see how we use our New York County Map Excel Template to visualize any data over New York counties.

CREATE YOUR NEW YORK DENSITY MAP IN 3 STEPS!

We have built the easiest New York Heat Map Maker in the universe! It works fully in Excel:

Someka Heat Map Maker Step 1 Tin 1. DATA INPUT

Copy-Paste or input your values into our Excel template

Someka Heat Map Maker Step 2 Tin 2. SET OPTIONS

Customize the settings according to your preferences

Someka Heat Map Maker Step 3 Tin 3. CREATE YOUR MAP

Click the PAINT button to reflect your data onto the map

LINKS AND RESOURCES

Here is a list of useful links which we think can be helpful whether you work on data visualization or make research about New York state and New York counties.

Data Source for Population and many other US related data:
https://www.census.gov

Wikipedia Page for List of New York Counties:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_counties_in_New_York

Official Website of the State of New York:
https://www.ny.gov

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