New York Counties Ranked by Rate of Population Growth, 1990-2000 | ||
Rank | County | Percent Growth |
1. | Richmond County | 17.09% |
2. | Queens County | 14.23% |
3. | Putnam County | 14.06% |
4. | Orange County | 10.96% |
5. | Bronx County | 10.70% |
6. | Saratoga County | 10.68% |
7. | Franklin County | 9.87% |
8. | Rockland County | 8.02% |
9. | Dutchess County | 7.97% |
10. | Yates County | 7.94% |
11. | Greene County | 7.72% |
12. | Ulster County | 7.53% |
13. | Suffolk County | 7.38% |
14. | Kings County | 7.16% |
15. | Warren County | 6.91% |
16. | Sullivan County | 6.77% |
17. | Orleans County | 5.56% |
18. | Westchester County | 5.55% |
19. | Ontario County | 5.39% |
20. | Wayne County | 5.21% |
21. | Essex County | 4.57% |
22. | Nassau County | 3.67% |
23. | New York County | 3.34% |
24. | Livingston County | 3.14% |
25. | Schuyler County | 3.01% |
26. | Monroe County | 2.99% |
27. | Washington County | 2.89% |
28. | Tompkins County | 2.55% |
29. | Wyoming County | 2.16% |
30. | Otsego County | 1.92% |
31. | Hamilton County | 1.89% |
32. | Delaware County | 1.76% |
33. | Fulton County | 1.63% |
34. | Jefferson County | 0.72% |
35. | Albany County | 0.67% |
36. | Lewis County | 0.55% |
37. | Genesee County | 0.52% |
38. | Oswego County | 0.50% |
39. | Madison County | 0.46% |
40. | Columbia County | 0.18% |
41. | St. Lawrence County | -0.04% |
42. | Cattaraugus County | -0.33% |
43. | Steuben County | -0.37% |
44. | Niagara County | -0.41% |
45. | Cayuga County | -0.43% |
46. | Chenango County | -0.71% |
47. | Cortland County | -0.74% |
48. | Schoharie County | -0.87% |
49. | Seneca County | -1.01% |
50. | Tioga County | -1.06% |
51. | Allegany County | -1.08% |
52. | Rensselaer County | -1.22% |
53. | Chautauqua County | -1.51% |
54. | Schenectady County | -1.83% |
55. | Erie County | -1.89% |
56. | Herkimer County | -2.08% |
57. | Onondaga County | -2.27% |
58. | Chemung County | -4.33% |
59. | Montgomery County | -4.37% |
60. | Broome County | -5.48% |
61. | Oneida County | -6.13% |
62. | Clinton County | -7.07% |
Source: Census 2000 analyzed by the Social Science Data Analysis Network (SSDAN).
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