Towns in new york by population
Here are the top 20 towns in New York by population, based on the 2020 United States Census:
- Hempstead, NY - population: 770,367
- Buffalo, NY - population: 258,018
- Rochester, NY - population: 210,532
- Yonkers, NY - population: 200,370
- Syracuse, NY - population: 145,170
- Albany, NY - population: 98,000
- New Rochelle, NY - population: 79,726
- Mount Vernon, NY - population: 67,292
- Schenectady, NY - population: 65,269
- Utica, NY - population: 62,235
- White Plains, NY - population: 59,350
- Troy, NY - population: 49,170
- Binghamton, NY - population: 47,376
- Freeport, NY - population: 46,773
- Valley Stream, NY - population: 46,511
- Hicksville, NY - population: 44,357
- Glen Cove, NY - population: 43,914
- Port Chester, NY - population: 43,454
- Peekskill, NY - population: 42,655
- Jamestown, NY - population: 42,436
Note: These population figures are based on the 2020 United States Census, and may have changed slightly since then due to various factors such as population growth or decline.
Here are some additional towns in New York that are not in the top 20 by population, but are still notable:
- Ithaca, NY - population: 31,424
- Poughkeepsie, NY - population: 30,815
- Newburgh, NY - population: 28,866
- Kingston, NY - population: 23,893
- Auburn, NY - population: 21,144
- Elmira, NY - population: 20,849
- Watertown, NY - population: 20,686
- Geneva, NY - population: 19,555
- Cortland, NY - population: 18,764
- Oneonta, NY - population: 18,555
These are just a few examples, and there are many other towns in New York with populations ranging from a few hundred to tens of thousands of people.