# Counties in New York by share of population aged 65 and over, 2025

All 62 values come from U.S. Census Bureau for 2025, so the places are comparable.

- Indicator id: `population_65_plus_share`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Residents aged 65 or over as a percentage of total population. Spain: 1 January, INE annual census. United States: 1 July, Census Bureau population estimates. World Bank figures for other countries and the World refer to mid-year.
- Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex (cc-est agesex): residents aged 65 and over as a percentage of the total, 1 July; states and the nation summed from counties (https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/counties/asrh/cc-est2025-agesex-all.csv)
- Retrieved: 2026-10-09
- Citation: U.S. Census Bureau. Population Estimates Program, county population by age and sex (cc-est agesex): residents aged 65 and over as a percentage of the total, 1 July; states and the nation summed from counties. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2025/counties/asrh/cc-est2025-agesex-all.csv. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
- Web page: https://invokely.ai/rankings/population-65-plus/new-york-counties
- CSV: https://invokely.ai/download/rankings/population-65-plus/new-york-counties.csv

| Rank | Place | % |
|---:|---|---:|
| 1 | Hamilton County | 38.2 |
| 2 | Columbia County | 29.1 |
| 3 | Delaware County | 27.9 |
| 4 | Essex County | 27.9 |
| 5 | Warren County | 27.3 |
| 6 | Schuyler County | 26.8 |
| 7 | Schoharie County | 25.7 |
| 8 | Greene County | 25.5 |
| 9 | Ontario County | 25.1 |
| 10 | Yates County | 25 |
| 11 | Chenango County | 24.8 |
| 12 | Herkimer County | 24.1 |
| 13 | Tioga County | 24 |
| 14 | Cayuga County | 23.9 |
| 15 | Chautauqua County | 23.8 |
| 16 | Washington County | 23.6 |
| 17 | Seneca County | 23.5 |
| 18 | Fulton County | 23.5 |
| 19 | Ulster County | 23.5 |
| 20 | Otsego County | 23.4 |
| 21 | Wayne County | 23.2 |
| 22 | Lewis County | 23.2 |
| 23 | Livingston County | 23.2 |
| 24 | Niagara County | 23.1 |
| 25 | Steuben County | 23 |
| 26 | Cattaraugus County | 22.9 |
| 27 | Wyoming County | 22.8 |
| 28 | Genesee County | 22.6 |
| 29 | Madison County | 22.5 |
| 30 | Saratoga County | 22.5 |
| 31 | Orleans County | 22.4 |
| 32 | Chemung County | 22.3 |
| 33 | Franklin County | 22.3 |
| 34 | Broome County | 21.8 |
| 35 | Oneida County | 21.6 |
| 36 | Clinton County | 21.6 |
| 37 | Allegany County | 21.6 |
| 38 | Putnam County | 21.3 |
| 39 | Erie County | 21.2 |
| 40 | Monroe County | 21.2 |
| 41 | Dutchess County | 21.1 |
| 42 | St. Lawrence County | 20.9 |
| 43 | Onondaga County | 20.8 |
| 44 | Sullivan County | 20.7 |
| 45 | Cortland County | 20.7 |
| 46 | Montgomery County | 20.6 |
| 47 | Nassau County | 20.5 |
| 48 | Oswego County | 20.4 |
| 49 | Suffolk County | 20.1 |
| 50 | Rensselaer County | 20 |
| 51 | Albany County | 19.8 |
| 52 | Westchester County | 19.7 |
| 53 | Richmond County | 19.3 |
| 54 | Schenectady County | 19.2 |
| 55 | New York County | 18.7 |
| 56 | Queens County | 18.4 |
| 57 | Jefferson County | 17.6 |
| 58 | Tompkins County | 17.6 |
| 59 | Rockland County | 15.9 |
| 60 | Orange County | 15.9 |
| 61 | Kings County | 15.8 |
| 62 | Bronx County | 15.7 |