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

All 62 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 (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. 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-counties

| Rank | Place | % |
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| 1 | New York County | 66.5 |
| 2 | Suffolk County | 65.6 |
| 3 | Saratoga County | 65.2 |
| 4 | Westchester County | 65.2 |
| 5 | Nassau County | 64.8 |
| 6 | Jefferson County | 64.6 |
| 7 | Kings County | 64.3 |
| 7 | Putnam County | 64.3 |
| 9 | Albany County | 63.7 |
| 10 | Rensselaer County | 63.6 |
| 11 | Monroe County | 63.2 |
| 12 | Queens County | 63.2 |
| 13 | Orange County | 63.1 |
| 14 | Schenectady County | 62.9 |
| 15 | Rockland County | 62.9 |
| 16 | Dutchess County | 62.8 |
| 17 | Cortland County | 62.5 |
| 18 | Erie County | 62.4 |
| 19 | Onondaga County | 62.4 |
| 20 | Genesee County | 62.3 |
| 21 | Montgomery County | 61.4 |
| 22 | Niagara County | 60.9 |
| 23 | Ontario County | 60.8 |
| 24 | Wayne County | 60.6 |
| 25 | Warren County | 59.8 |
| 26 | Richmond County | 59.8 |
| 27 | Oswego County | 59.7 |
| 28 | Fulton County | 59.5 |
| 29 | Sullivan County | 58.9 |
| 30 | Herkimer County | 58.8 |
| 30 | Lewis County | 58.8 |
| 32 | Tioga County | 58.7 |
| 33 | Steuben County | 58.5 |
| 34 | Tompkins County | 58.4 |
| 35 | Chenango County | 58.3 |
| 36 | Washington County | 58.2 |
| 37 | Cayuga County | 58.1 |
| 38 | Bronx County | 58.1 |
| 39 | Ulster County | 58.1 |
| 40 | Oneida County | 57.9 |
| 41 | Schuyler County | 57.7 |
| 42 | Clinton County | 57.7 |
| 43 | Columbia County | 57.7 |
| 44 | Chemung County | 57.5 |
| 45 | Madison County | 57.2 |
| 46 | Orleans County | 57.1 |
| 47 | Livingston County | 56.9 |
| 48 | Broome County | 56.8 |
| 49 | Seneca County | 56.3 |
| 50 | Greene County | 56.1 |
| 51 | Chautauqua County | 55.7 |
| 52 | Schoharie County | 55.4 |
| 53 | Cattaraugus County | 55.3 |
| 54 | Otsego County | 55.2 |
| 54 | Wyoming County | 55.2 |
| 56 | Essex County | 55.2 |
| 57 | Yates County | 54.6 |
| 58 | Allegany County | 53.8 |
| 59 | Delaware County | 53.6 |
| 60 | St. Lawrence County | 53.3 |
| 61 | Franklin County | 52.5 |
| 62 | Hamilton County | 49.3 |