Counties in New York by female population share

Bronx County had the highest female population share of 62 counties in 2014, at 53.1%. Wyoming County had the lowest, at 45.8%. The median was 50.4% and the figure for New York was 51.6%. Source: the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Highest53.1Bronx County
Lowest45.8Wyoming County
Median50.462 counties
New York51.6History

Map of counties, 2014

Albany County: 51.6 %Allegany County: 49.3 %Bronx County: 53.1 %Broome County: 51 %Cattaraugus County: 50.2 %Cayuga County: 48.9 %Chautauqua County: 50.5 %Chemung County: 50.3 %Chenango County: 50.1 %Clinton County: 48.8 %Columbia County: 50 %Cortland County: 51 %Delaware County: 49.7 %Dutchess County: 50.4 %Erie County: 51.6 %Essex County: 48.3 %Franklin County: 45.8 %Fulton County: 50.4 %Genesee County: 50.1 %Greene County: 47.9 %Hamilton County: 48.9 %Herkimer County: 50.7 %Jefferson County: 47.7 %Kings County: 52.7 %Lewis County: 49.5 %Livingston County: 50.1 %Madison County: 50.9 %Monroe County: 51.7 %Montgomery County: 50.8 %Nassau County: 51.6 %New York County: 53 %Niagara County: 51.4 %Oneida County: 50.1 %Onondaga County: 51.8 %Ontario County: 51 %Orange County: 50.2 %Orleans County: 50.2 %Oswego County: 50 %Otsego County: 51.6 %Putnam County: 50.2 %Queens County: 51.6 %Rensselaer County: 50.6 %Richmond County: 51.7 %Rockland County: 51 %St. Lawrence County: 49 %Saratoga County: 50.7 %Schenectady County: 51.4 %Schoharie County: 50.2 %Schuyler County: 50.4 %Seneca County: 47.9 %Steuben County: 50.2 %Suffolk County: 50.9 %Sullivan County: 48.7 %Tioga County: 50.3 %Tompkins County: 50.8 %Ulster County: 50.4 %Warren County: 51 %Washington County: 48.3 %Wayne County: 50.5 %Westchester County: 51.9 %Wyoming County: 45.8 %Yates County: 51.3 %
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%, 2014. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Boundaries: U.S. Census Bureau cartographic boundary files.

Top 40 counties, 2014

Bronx County: 53.1 %Bronx County53.1New York County: 53 %New York County53Kings County: 52.7 %Kings County52.7Westchester County: 51.9 %Westchester County51.9Onondaga County: 51.8 %Onondaga County51.8Monroe County: 51.7 %Monroe County51.7Richmond County: 51.7 %Richmond County51.7Nassau County: 51.6 %Nassau County51.6Otsego County: 51.6 %Otsego County51.6Queens County: 51.6 %Queens County51.6Erie County: 51.6 %Erie County51.6Albany County: 51.6 %Albany County51.6Schenectady County: 51.4 %Schenectady County51.4Niagara County: 51.4 %Niagara County51.4Yates County: 51.3 %Yates County51.3Broome County: 51 %Broome County51Cortland County: 51 %Cortland County51Warren County: 51 %Warren County51Ontario County: 51 %Ontario County51Rockland County: 51 %Rockland County51Madison County: 50.9 %Madison County50.9Suffolk County: 50.9 %Suffolk County50.9Montgomery County: 50.8 %Montgomery County50.8Tompkins County: 50.8 %Tompkins County50.8Saratoga County: 50.7 %Saratoga County50.7Herkimer County: 50.7 %Herkimer County50.7Rensselaer County: 50.6 %Rensselaer County50.6Chautauqua County: 50.5 %Chautauqua County50.5Wayne County: 50.5 %Wayne County50.5Dutchess County: 50.4 %Dutchess County50.4Fulton County: 50.4 %Fulton County50.4Schuyler County: 50.4 %Schuyler County50.4Ulster County: 50.4 %Ulster County50.4Tioga County: 50.3 %Tioga County50.3Chemung County: 50.3 %Chemung County50.3Steuben County: 50.2 %Steuben County50.2Cattaraugus County: 50.2 %Cattaraugus County50.2Orleans County: 50.2 %Orleans County50.2Orange County: 50.2 %Orange County50.2Putnam County: 50.2 %Putnam County50.2Bronx County: 53.1 %Bronx County53.1New York County: 53 %New York County53Kings County: 52.7 %Kings County52.7Westchester County: 51.9 %Westchester County51.9Onondaga County: 51.8 %Onondaga County51.8Monroe County: 51.7 %Monroe County51.7Richmond County: 51.7 %Richmond County51.7Nassau County: 51.6 %Nassau County51.6Otsego County: 51.6 %Otsego County51.6Queens County: 51.6 %Queens County51.6Erie County: 51.6 %Erie County51.6Albany County: 51.6 %Albany County51.6Schenectady County: 51.4 %Schenectady County51.4Niagara County: 51.4 %Niagara County51.4Yates County: 51.3 %Yates County51.3Broome County: 51 %Broome County51Cortland County: 51 %Cortland County51Warren County: 51 %Warren County51Ontario County: 51 %Ontario County51Rockland County: 51 %Rockland County51Madison County: 50.9 %Madison County50.9Suffolk County: 50.9 %Suffolk County50.9Montgomery County: 50.8 %Montgomery County50.8Tompkins County: 50.8 %Tompkins County50.8Saratoga County: 50.7 %Saratoga County50.7Herkimer County: 50.7 %Herkimer County50.7Rensselaer County: 50.6 %Rensselaer County50.6Chautauqua County: 50.5 %Chautauqua County50.5Wayne County: 50.5 %Wayne County50.5Dutchess County: 50.4 %Dutchess County50.4Fulton County: 50.4 %Fulton County50.4Schuyler County: 50.4 %Schuyler County50.4Ulster County: 50.4 %Ulster County50.4Tioga County: 50.3 %Tioga County50.3Chemung County: 50.3 %Chemung County50.3Steuben County: 50.2 %Steuben County50.2Cattaraugus County: 50.2 %Cattaraugus County50.2Orleans County: 50.2 %Orleans County50.2Orange County: 50.2 %Orange County50.2Putnam County: 50.2 %Putnam County50.2
%. Source: Invokely calculation with data from U.S. Census Bureau. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

Full ranking

RankCounties2014 (%)Change on 2013
1Bronx County53.10 pts
2New York County530 pts
3Kings County52.7-0 pts
4Westchester County51.90 pts
5Onondaga County51.80 pts
6Monroe County51.70 pts
7Richmond County51.70 pts
8Nassau County51.60 pts
9Otsego County51.60 pts
10Queens County51.60 pts
11Erie County51.6-0 pts
12Albany County51.6-0.1 pts
13Schenectady County51.4-0 pts
14Niagara County51.40 pts
15Yates County51.30 pts
16Broome County51-0 pts
17Cortland County51-0 pts
18Warren County51-0 pts
19Ontario County51-0 pts
20Rockland County51+0.1 pts
21Madison County50.90 pts
22Suffolk County50.90 pts
23Montgomery County50.8-0.1 pts
24Tompkins County50.8-0.1 pts
25Saratoga County50.7+0.1 pts
26Herkimer County50.7-0 pts
27Rensselaer County50.6+0.1 pts
28Chautauqua County50.5+0.1 pts
29Wayne County50.5+0.1 pts
30Dutchess County50.40 pts
31Fulton County50.4-0 pts
32Schuyler County50.4+0.4 pts
33Ulster County50.4-0 pts
34Tioga County50.30 pts
35Chemung County50.3+0.1 pts
36Steuben County50.2-0.1 pts
37Cattaraugus County50.2-0.1 pts
38Orleans County50.2-0.2 pts
39Orange County50.20 pts
40Putnam County50.20 pts
41Schoharie County50.2-0 pts
42Chenango County50.1-0 pts
43Oneida County50.1-0 pts
44Livingston County50.1+0.1 pts
45Genesee County50.1-0.1 pts
46Columbia County50+0.1 pts
47Oswego County50-0 pts
48Delaware County49.7-0 pts
49Lewis County49.5+0.1 pts
50Allegany County49.3-0.1 pts
51St. Lawrence County49-0.1 pts
52Hamilton County48.9-0.1 pts
53Cayuga County48.9-0.1 pts
54Clinton County48.8+0.1 pts
55Sullivan County48.7-0 pts
56Essex County48.3-0 pts
57Washington County48.3-0 pts
58Greene County47.90 pts
59Seneca County47.90 pts
60Jefferson County47.7-0.1 pts
61Franklin County45.8+0.1 pts
62Wyoming County45.80 pts

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Female residents as a percentage of total population on 1 July. United States: Census Bureau county population estimates by sex; states and the nation are sums of their counties.

Counties with large prisons or military bases can have low shares.

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U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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U.S. Census Bureau. (2026). Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties (Counties in New York by female population share, 2014) [Data set]. Retrieved October 12, 2026, from https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html

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Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties, Counties in New York by female population share, 2014. U.S. Census Bureau, 25 June 2026, https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/new-york-counties?period=2014. Accessed 12 Oct. 2026.

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U.S. Census Bureau. 2026. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties. Counties in New York by female population share, 2014. Dataset. Accessed October 12, 2026. https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html. Also distributed by Invokely, https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/new-york-counties?period=2014.

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U.S. Census Bureau (2026) Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex: female residents as a percentage of the total on 1 July, 2010 to 2019 from the 2010 to 2020 intercensal file and 2020 onwards from the latest vintage; states and the nation summed from counties, Counties in New York by female population share, 2014 [Dataset]. Available at: https://www.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/data/data-sets.html, via Invokely: https://invokely.ai/rankings/female-population-share/new-york-counties?period=2014 (Accessed: 12 October 2026).

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Bronx County, with 53.1% in 2014, according to the U.S. Census Bureau.

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Wyoming County, with 45.8% in 2014.

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