US Census Data

Most densely populated in New York

New York counties and cities ranked by population density.

This page ranks the counties and cities of New York by population density — which have the most people per square mile, according to the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Among counties, New York County leads at 71,842/sq mi.

Among cities & places, Kaser leads at 32,463/sq mi.

Counties

#NamePeople / sq mi
1New York County71,842/sq mi
2Kings County38,144/sq mi
3Bronx County33,651/sq mi
4Queens County21,432/sq mi
5Richmond County8,566/sq mi
6Nassau County4,878/sq mi
7Westchester County2,314/sq mi
8Rockland County1,951/sq mi
9Suffolk County1,675/sq mi
10Monroe County1,148/sq mi
11Erie County911/sq mi
12Schenectady County780/sq mi
13Onondaga County606/sq mi
14Albany County603/sq mi
15Orange County497/sq mi
16Putnam County426/sq mi
17Niagara County405/sq mi
18Dutchess County373/sq mi
19Saratoga County293/sq mi
20Broome County280/sq mi
21Rensselaer County246/sq mi
22Tompkins County217/sq mi
23Chemung County203/sq mi
24Oneida County189/sq mi
25Ontario County175/sq mi
26Ulster County162/sq mi
27Wayne County151/sq mi
28Oswego County124/sq mi
29Montgomery County123/sq mi
30Chautauqua County119/sq mi
31Genesee County118/sq mi
32Cayuga County109/sq mi
33Fulton County107/sq mi
34Madison County103/sq mi
35Seneca County102/sq mi
36Orleans County101/sq mi
37Livingston County98/sq mi
38Columbia County96/sq mi
39Cortland County93/sq mi
40Tioga County93/sq mi
41Jefferson County92/sq mi
42Sullivan County82/sq mi
43Clinton County76/sq mi
44Warren County76/sq mi
45Greene County73/sq mi
46Washington County73/sq mi
47Yates County73/sq mi
48Wyoming County67/sq mi
49Steuben County67/sq mi
50Otsego County60/sq mi
51Cattaraugus County58/sq mi
52Schuyler County54/sq mi
53Chenango County52/sq mi
54Schoharie County48/sq mi
55Allegany County46/sq mi
56Herkimer County42/sq mi
57St. Lawrence County40/sq mi
58Delaware County31/sq mi
59Franklin County29/sq mi
60Lewis County21/sq mi
61Essex County21/sq mi
62Hamilton County3/sq mi

Cities & places

Top 100.
#NamePeople / sq mi
1Kaser32,463/sq mi
2New York City28,344/sq mi
3New Square26,487/sq mi
4Kiryas Joel25,019/sq mi
5Great Neck Plaza24,093/sq mi
6South Floral Park18,536/sq mi
7Bellerose Terrace17,454/sq mi
8Mount Vernon16,513/sq mi
9Spring Valley16,431/sq mi
10Hempstead15,869/sq mi
11Long Beach15,666/sq mi
12Manorhaven14,769/sq mi
13Port Chester13,385/sq mi
14Monsey12,120/sq mi
15New Hyde Park12,041/sq mi
16Williston Park11,989/sq mi
17Yonkers11,637/sq mi
18Tuckahoe11,630/sq mi
19Valley Stream11,581/sq mi
20Mineola11,389/sq mi
21Floral Park11,277/sq mi
22Island Park11,148/sq mi
23Roosevelt11,092/sq mi
24Cedarhurst10,827/sq mi
25Elmont10,686/sq mi
26Franklin Square10,611/sq mi
27SUNY Oswego10,566/sq mi
28Kenmore10,515/sq mi
29Garden City South10,223/sq mi
30Lynbrook10,061/sq mi
31East Rockaway9,886/sq mi
32Stewart Manor9,707/sq mi
33Nyack9,701/sq mi
34New Cassel9,652/sq mi
35Siena College9,548/sq mi
36North Valley Stream9,512/sq mi
37Freeport9,122/sq mi
38Chelsea Cove9,074/sq mi
39Binghamton University8,925/sq mi
40Pelham8,815/sq mi
41Marist College8,803/sq mi
42North Amityville8,641/sq mi
43Bellerose8,637/sq mi
44Hewlett8,629/sq mi
45Ossining8,518/sq mi
46Great Neck8,357/sq mi
47Garden City Park8,237/sq mi
48Fairview8,226/sq mi
49Baldwin8,166/sq mi
50North Lynbrook8,079/sq mi
51Harbor Isle8,033/sq mi
52Malverne8,031/sq mi
53New Rochelle7,932/sq mi
54North Bellmore7,929/sq mi
55Rockville Centre7,927/sq mi
56West Hempstead7,812/sq mi
57Massapequa Park7,749/sq mi
58Farmingdale7,723/sq mi
59Salisbury7,671/sq mi
60Watervliet7,666/sq mi
61Levittown7,568/sq mi
62Copiague7,545/sq mi
63Newburgh7,527/sq mi
64University Gardens7,506/sq mi
65Inwood7,501/sq mi
66Baxter Estates7,354/sq mi
67North Merrick7,298/sq mi
68Waterford7,259/sq mi
69Lindenhurst7,234/sq mi
70North New Hyde Park7,209/sq mi
71Albertson7,156/sq mi
72Herricks7,116/sq mi
73South Valley Stream7,102/sq mi
74Woodmere7,052/sq mi
75West Haverstraw7,023/sq mi
76Great Neck Gardens6,903/sq mi
77Hillcrest6,888/sq mi
78Buffalo6,845/sq mi
79South Farmingdale6,819/sq mi
80Thomaston6,773/sq mi
81Westbury6,737/sq mi
82Bronxville6,724/sq mi
83Bellmore6,634/sq mi
84Port Washington North6,601/sq mi
85Russell Gardens6,508/sq mi
86Oceanside6,472/sq mi
87Hicksville6,459/sq mi
88North Bay Shore6,413/sq mi
89Manhasset Hills6,408/sq mi
90Plainedge6,361/sq mi
91Schenectady6,340/sq mi
92Eastchester6,217/sq mi
93Haverstraw6,186/sq mi
94Mamaroneck6,182/sq mi
95Poughkeepsie6,177/sq mi
96North Wantagh6,156/sq mi
97White Plains6,144/sq mi
98Massapequa6,132/sq mi
99Mechanicville6,131/sq mi
100Seaford6,086/sq mi

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