Total Population in New York County, NY

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

1,629,477 Rank #22/3,222 · #3 in NY
99th
New York 1,629,477
NY 20M -91.8%
US 330M

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National Distribution

How New York County's total population of 1,629,477 compares to all 3,222 U.S. counties. Values range from 33 to 9,808,667.

Distribution of Total Population Across All Counties

Ranking Context

Counties ranked closest to New York County for total population.

Nearby Rankings

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#19 Wayne County, MI 1,772,259
#20 Alameda County, CA 1,649,473
#21 Middlesex County, MA 1,638,365
#22 New York County, NY 1,629,477
#23 Sacramento County, CA 1,594,006
#24 Philadelphia County, PA 1,579,706
#25 Palm Beach County, FL 1,533,806

About Total Population

New York County, New York has a total population of 1,629,477, ranking #22 of 3,222 counties nationwide — 99.5% below the national value of 330M. Within New York, it ranks #3 of 62. This places it in the 99th percentile nationally.

Total population count from the American Community Survey. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2024 5-Year Estimates. All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.