Table 2: Population, Land Area and Population Density by County

County2005 Population Estimate2000 Census Population2000 Land Area Square Miles2005 Population Density *
N.Y. State19,254,63018,976,45747,213.79407.8
 
New York City8,143,1978,008,278303.3126,847.7
Bronx1,357,5891,332,65042.0332,302.7
Kings2,486,2352,465,32670.6135,212.8
New York1,593,2001,537,19522.9669,378.9
Queens2,241,6002,229,379109.2420,520.9
Richmond464,573443,72858.487,944.3
 
Rest of State11,111,43310,968,17946,910.48236.9
Albany297,414294,565523.45568.2
Allegany50,60249,9271,030.2249.1
Broome196,947200,536706.82278.6
Cattaraugus82,50283,9551,309.8563.0
Cayuga81,45481,963693.18117.5
Chautauqua136,409139,7501,062.05128.4
Chemung89,51291,070408.17219.3
Chenango51,75551,401894.3657.9
Clinton82,04779,8941,038.9579.0
Colmbia63,62263,094635.73100.1
Cortland48,62248,599499.6597.3
Delaware47,53448,0551,446.3732.9
Dutchess294,849280,150801.59367.8
Erie930,703950,2651,044.21891.3
Essex38,67638,8511,796.8021.5
Franklin51,03351,1341,631.4931.3
Fulton55,62555,073496.17112.1
Genessee59,25760,370494.11119.9
Greene49,68248,195647.7576.7
Hamilton5,2285,3791,720.393.0
Herkimer63,78064,4271,411.2545.2
Jefferson116,384111,7381,272.2091.5
Lewis26,57126,9441,275.4220.8
Livingston64,20564,328632.13101.6
Madison70,33769,441655.86107.2
Monroe733,366735,343659.291,112.4
Montgomery48,96849,708404.82121.0
Nassau1,333,1371,334,544286.694,650.1
Niagara217,008219,846522.95415.0
Oneida234,105235,4691,212.70193.0
Onondaga458,053458,336780.29587.0
Ontario104,461100,224644.38162.1
Orange372,893341,367816.34456.8
Orleans43,38744,171391.40110.9
Oswego123,373122,377953.30129.4
Otsego62,74661,6761,002.8062.6
Putnam100,50795,745231.28434.6
Rensselaer155,251152,538653.96237.4
Rockland292,916286,753174.221,681.3
St Lawrence111,380111,9312,685.6041.5
Saratoga214,859200,635811.84264.7
Schenectady149,078146,555206.10723.3
Schoharie32,27731,582622.0251.9
Schuyler19,34219,224328.7158.8
Seneca34,85533,342324.91107.3
Steuben98,63298,7261,392.6470.8
Suffolk1,474,9271,419,369912.201,616.9
Sullivan76,53973,966969.7178.9
Tioga51,47551,784518.6999.2
Tompkins100,01896,501476.05210.1
Ulster182,693177,7491,126.48162.2
Warren65,54863,303869.2975.4
Washington63,02461,042835.4475.4
Wayne93,60993,765604.21154.9
Westchester940,807923,459432.822,173.6
Wyoming42,69343,424592.9172.0
Yates24,75624,621338.2473.2
 
* Population per square mile