Table 37: Deaths by Race/Ethnicity and Resident County New York State - 2008

County Total2 Race1Ethnicity
White Alone Black Alone Other Not Stated Hispanic3
New York State
New York State 147,469 121,378 20,168 5,147 776 11,352
New York City
New York City 53,001 34,696 14,312 3,294 699 9,140
Bronx 9,074 5,652 3,069 195 158 3,099
Kings 16,173 9,535 5,662 772 204 2,103
New York 10,175 6,807 2,496 736 136 2,187
Queens 14,071 9,590 2,820 1,499 162 1,537
Richmond 3,508 3,112 265 92 39 214
Rest of State
Rest of State 94,468 86,682 5,856 1,853 77 2,212
Albany 2,690 2,418 212 58 2 34
Allegany 437 432 3 2 0 1
Broome 2,004 1,951 28 24 1 13
Cattaraugus 780 745 6 29 0 3
Cayuga 740 725 11 4 0 2
Chautauqua 1,419 1,395 15 9 0 24
Chemung 996 955 34 7 0 5
Chenango 527 522 3 1 1 1
Clinton 638 623 9 6 0 3
Columbia 629 598 23 8 0 5
Cortland 434 429 2 3 0 2
Delaware 523 518 3 2 0 3
Dutchess 2,129 1,946 142 38 3 64
Erie 9,431 8,203 1,056 171 1 126
Essex 415 412 2 1 0 0
Franklin 453 425 1 27 0 1
Fulton 567 559 6 2 0 2
Genesee 653 627 15 11 0 0
Greene 517 501 12 3 1 10
Hamilton 62 62 0 0 0 0
Herkimer 648 638 5 5 0 2
Jefferson 849 834 10 5 0 4
Lewis 226 224 0 2 0 0
Livingston 523 513 7 3 0 5
Madison 575 568 1 6 0 0
Monroe 6,316 5,451 703 161 1 146
Montgomery 601 577 3 21 0 20
Nassau 10,840 9,576 913 326 25 411
Niagara 2,231 2,115 92 24 0 16
Oneida 2,443 2,314 100 28 1 26
Onondaga 4,047 3,675 307 58 7 40
Ontario 989 971 12 6 0 6
Orange 2,492 2,246 176 68 2 136
Orleans 391 367 20 4 0 3
Oswego 1,004 992 4 8 0 4
Otsego 558 550 3 5 0 3
Putnam 618 590 9 17 2 29
Rensselaer 1,418 1,355 54 8 1 12
Rockland 1,948 1,710 166 71 1 81
St Lawrence 1,055 1,045 4 6 0 1
Saratoga 1,559 1,534 14 11 0 10
Schenectady 1,469 1,376 57 36 0 23
Schoharie 240 236 2 2 0 1
Schuyler 182 181 1 0 0 1
Seneca 322 319 1 2 0 3
Steuben 984 965 13 5 1 5
Suffolk 11,208 10,361 627 208 12 457
Sullivan 741 690 44 6 1 25
Tioga 400 397 1 2 0 3
Tompkins 600 585 9 6 0 6
Ulster 1,490 1,417 52 20 1 37
Warren 619 605 7 6 1 1
Washington 561 554 3 3 1 1
Wayne 824 799 18 6 1 12
Westchester 6,872 5,731 831 300 10 381
Wyoming 349 346 2 1 0 1
Yates 232 229 2 1 0 1

1Race coding based on 2000 Census categories: White Alone, Black Alone, Other, Not Stated.

2Total Deaths = White Alone + Black Alone + Other + Not Stated

3Hispanic Deaths = Hispanic White Alone + Hispanic Black Alone + Hispanic Other + Hispanic Race Not Stated