Most populated cities in new york

Here are the top 10 most populated cities in New York State, based on the 2020 United States Census:

  1. New York City (population: approximately 8,420,000) - The most populous city in the state and the largest city in the United States.
  2. Buffalo (population: approximately 258,000) - Located in Western New York, Buffalo is the second-largest city in the state.
  3. Rochester (population: approximately 210,000) - Located in Western New York, Rochester is a major city in the Finger Lakes region.
  4. Yonkers (population: approximately 200,000) - Located in Westchester County, just north of New York City.
  5. Syracuse (population: approximately 145,000) - Located in Central New York, Syracuse is the largest city in the region.
  6. Albany (population: approximately 98,000) - The capital city of New York State, located in the Capital District.
  7. New Rochelle (population: approximately 79,000) - Located in Westchester County, just north of New York City.
  8. Mount Vernon (population: approximately 67,000) - Located in Westchester County, just north of New York City.
  9. Schenectady (population: approximately 65,000) - Located in the Capital District, Schenectady is a major city in the region.
  10. Utica (population: approximately 62,000) - Located in Central New York, Utica is a major city in the Mohawk Valley region.

Note: Population figures are based on the 2020 United States Census.