Interpretation of Demographics Data
Demographic Data Report for New York by County
Population: Sex - Female
All Ages, All Races (includes Hispanic), Both Sexes
2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Data
Sorted by Percent
New York
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.2 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 10,157,152.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 8 of 52
United States
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : N/A
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 169,114,481.
- Rank within US : N/A
Albany County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 162,911.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 388 of 3143
Allegany County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.1 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 23,141.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2258 of 3143
Bronx County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 52.8 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 741,147.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 88 of 3143
Broome County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.6 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 99,796.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 922 of 3143
Cattaraugus County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 37,932.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1728 of 3143
Cayuga County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 36,649.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2422 of 3143
Chautauqua County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 63,289.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1106 of 3143
Chemung County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 41,303.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1216 of 3143
Chenango County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 23,058.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1728 of 3143
Clinton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.2 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 38,582.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2195 of 3143
Columbia County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 30,175.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2068 of 3143
Cortland County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 23,299.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1106 of 3143
Delaware County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.2 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 21,877.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2195 of 3143
Dutchess County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 149,844.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1309 of 3143
Erie County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.3 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 487,962.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 440 of 3143
Essex County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 17,912.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2579 of 3143
Franklin County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 47.5 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 22,202.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2799 of 3143
Fulton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 26,320.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1408 of 3143
Genesee County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 28,784.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1728 of 3143
Greene County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.9 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 23,184.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2376 of 3143
Hamilton County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 2,542.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1520 of 3143
Herkimer County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 29,817.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1623 of 3143
Jefferson County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 47.5 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 54,679.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2799 of 3143
Kings County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 52.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,377,876.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 132 of 3143
Lewis County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.3 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 13,113.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2129 of 3143
Livingston County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 30,674.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1623 of 3143
Madison County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 34,004.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1013 of 3143
Monroe County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.5 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 388,062.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 351 of 3143
Montgomery County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 24,788.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1520 of 3143
Nassau County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 705,706.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 748 of 3143
New York County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 52.2 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 850,787.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 167 of 3143
Niagara County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.8 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 107,118.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 748 of 3143
Oneida County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.0 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 114,583.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1520 of 3143
Onondaga County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 242,369.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 388 of 3143
Ontario County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 57,135.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 832 of 3143
Orange County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 203,807.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1408 of 3143
Orleans County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.2 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 19,489.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2195 of 3143
Oswego County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 58,623.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1826 of 3143
Otsego County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.5 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 30,953.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 351 of 3143
Putnam County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.6 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 48,643.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1906 of 3143
Queens County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.1 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 1,188,024.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 546 of 3143
Rensselaer County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.1 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 80,372.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1408 of 3143
Richmond County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.0 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 252,578.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 616 of 3143
Rockland County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.5 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 172,523.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1013 of 3143
Saratoga County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 120,100.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1106 of 3143
Schenectady County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.9 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 81,567.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 669 of 3143
Schoharie County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.5 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 14,879.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1993 of 3143
Schuyler County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.7 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 8,725.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1826 of 3143
Seneca County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 15,918.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2579 of 3143
St. Lawrence County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.8 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 52,353.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2422 of 3143
Steuben County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 46,173.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1623 of 3143
Suffolk County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.4 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 771,191.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1106 of 3143
Sullivan County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.1 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 38,342.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2666 of 3143
Tioga County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.9 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 23,904.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1623 of 3143
Tompkins County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.3 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 53,644.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 440 of 3143
Ulster County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.3 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 91,784.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1216 of 3143
Warren County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.2 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 32,909.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1309 of 3143
Washington County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 48.7 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 29,462.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2475 of 3143
Wayne County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 49.8 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 45,325.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 1728 of 3143
Westchester County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Urban
- Value (Percent) : The value is 51.2 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 512,319.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 486 of 3143
Wyoming County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 46.5 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 18,494.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 2903 of 3143
Yates County
- 2023 Rural-Urban Continuum Codes Φ : Rural
- Value (Percent) : The value is 50.7 percent.
- People (Female) : The number of people (female) is 12,431.
- Rank within US : This county is ranked 832 of 3143
Notes:
Created by statecancerprofiles.cancer.gov on 03/22/2026 11:12 am.
Φ Rural–urban county classifications are based on the 2023 USDA Rural–Urban Continuum Codes (except for Connecticut Counties which use 2013 codes). State-level cancer rates for rural areas are calculated using cancer cases registered exclusively in rural counties, while state-level cancer rates for urban areas are calculated using cases registered exclusively in urban counties.
Source: Demographic data provided by the Census Bureau and the American Community Survey.
For more information about Population: Sex - Female, see the dictionary.
Data for United States does not include Puerto Rico.