# Cities in New York by labor force participation rate (US five-year survey estimate), 2024

All 90 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2024, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `labor_force_participation_rate_acs`
- Unit: %
- Definition: People aged 16 and over in the labor force (employed, unemployed or in the Armed Forces) as a percentage of all people aged 16 and over, including people in group quarters. United States: American Community Survey five-year estimate, where the period shown is the last year of the five-year span.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B23025: population 16 years and over in the labor force as a percentage of the population 16 years and over, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more) (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b23025.dat)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-12
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. American Community Survey 5-year estimates, table B23025: population 16 years and over in the labor force as a percentage of the population 16 years and over, calculated with stored inputs, US cities (incorporated places of 10,000 or more). https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/acs/summary_file/2024/table-based-SF/data/5YRData/acsdt5y2024-b23025.dat. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/labor-force-participation-rate-acs/new-york-cities

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Kenmore, NY | 74.9 |
| 2 | Patchogue, NY | 74.8 |
| 3 | Mineola, NY | 73.7 |
| 4 | Port Chester, NY | 69.3 |
| 5 | Dobbs Ferry, NY | 69.3 |
| 6 | Lindenhurst, NY | 68.8 |
| 7 | Freeport, NY | 68.8 |
| 8 | Babylon, NY | 68.7 |
| 9 | West Haverstraw, NY | 68.6 |
| 10 | East Rockaway, NY | 68.3 |
| 11 | Spring Valley, NY | 68.1 |
| 12 | Mamaroneck, NY | 68 |
| 13 | Beacon, NY | 68 |
| 14 | Long Beach, NY | 67.9 |
| 15 | Floral Park, NY | 67.9 |
| 16 | Glens Falls, NY | 67.9 |
| 17 | Tarrytown, NY | 67.3 |
| 18 | Lockport, NY | 67.2 |
| 19 | Peekskill, NY | 67.2 |
| 20 | Mount Kisco, NY | 67.1 |
| 21 | Massapequa Park, NY | 66.9 |
| 22 | Suffern, NY | 66.9 |
| 23 | Westbury, NY | 66.9 |
| 24 | Valley Stream, NY | 66.8 |
| 25 | Hempstead, NY | 66.8 |
| 26 | New Hyde Park, NY | 66.8 |
| 27 | Mount Vernon, NY | 66.4 |
| 28 | Sleepy Hollow, NY | 66.3 |
| 29 | White Plains, NY | 66.2 |
| 30 | Woodbury, NY | 66.2 |
| 31 | Lynbrook, NY | 65.7 |
| 32 | Scarsdale, NY | 65.5 |
| 33 | Poughkeepsie, NY | 65.2 |
| 34 | New Rochelle, NY | 65 |
| 35 | Kingston, NY | 64.9 |
| 36 | Depew, NY | 64.9 |
| 37 | Rockville Centre, NY | 64.4 |
| 38 | Watertown, NY | 64.2 |
| 39 | Harrison, NY | 64.1 |
| 40 | Yonkers, NY | 63.9 |
| 41 | Middletown, NY | 63.9 |
| 42 | Garden City, NY | 63.8 |
| 43 | Ossining, NY | 63.8 |
| 44 | Albany, NY | 63.4 |
| 45 | Corning, NY | 63.4 |
| 46 | Watervliet, NY | 63.2 |
| 47 | New York, NY | 63.2 |
| 48 | Saratoga Springs, NY | 63 |
| 49 | North Tonawanda, NY | 62.1 |
| 50 | Amsterdam, NY | 62 |
| 51 | Glen Cove, NY | 61.8 |
| 52 | Rye, NY | 61.8 |
| 53 | Rochester, NY | 61.7 |
| 54 | Oswego, NY | 61.5 |
| 55 | Tonawanda, NY | 61.2 |
| 56 | Plattsburgh, NY | 61.1 |
| 57 | Lake Grove, NY | 60.7 |
| 58 | Schenectady, NY | 60.7 |
| 59 | Buffalo, NY | 60.5 |
| 60 | Newburgh, NY | 60.2 |
| 61 | Geneva, NY | 60.1 |
| 62 | Niagara Falls, NY | 60 |
| 63 | Batavia, NY | 60 |
| 64 | Cortland, NY | 59.9 |
| 65 | Cohoes, NY | 59.8 |
| 66 | Troy, NY | 59.7 |
| 67 | Canandaigua, NY | 59.6 |
| 68 | Haverstraw, NY | 59.6 |
| 69 | Oneida, NY | 58.9 |
| 70 | Gloversville, NY | 58.6 |
| 71 | Johnson City, NY | 58.3 |
| 72 | New Square, NY | 58.3 |
| 73 | Chestnut Ridge, NY | 57.7 |
| 74 | Endicott, NY | 57.5 |
| 75 | Olean, NY | 57.2 |
| 76 | Binghamton, NY | 57 |
| 77 | Jamestown, NY | 57 |
| 78 | Syracuse, NY | 56.9 |
| 79 | Utica, NY | 56.9 |
| 80 | Lackawanna, NY | 56 |
| 81 | Great Neck, NY | 55.7 |
| 82 | Fulton, NY | 55.2 |
| 83 | Airmont, NY | 55 |
| 84 | Auburn, NY | 54.9 |
| 85 | Dunkirk, NY | 54.2 |
| 86 | Rome, NY | 53.1 |
| 87 | Ithaca, NY | 52.4 |
| 88 | Elmira, NY | 52.2 |
| 89 | Kiryas Joel, NY | 51.8 |
| 90 | Oneonta, NY | 49.3 |