Quick & Easy Ways To:

Demographic data is indispensable in developing an understanding of different communities.

HOW TO FIND:

1. COMPREHENSIVE DEMOGRAPHIC INFORMATION for a specific city, town, or ZIP Code, simply browse or search different sections of the New York Gazetteer. See
   • Metropolitan/Micropolitan Statistical Areas
   • Cities, Towns and Census Designated Places (CDPs)
   • Counties
   • ZIP Codes
2. A WITHIN STATE RANKED LIST of New York cities & towns, Counties, or ZIP Codes, use the New York Census Data Comparison Tool.
   Compare New York July 1, 2024 Data

   Data: Population Population Density Diversity Index  Housing Affordability Index  Wealth Index
   
   

   Locations: Cities & Towns Counties ZIP Codes
   
   

   Highest or Lowest: Show Highest Values Show Lowest Values
   
   

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Boundary Maps

• Incorporated cities, towns and villages
• Counties
• School Districts & School Attendance Zones
• ZIP Codes
• Congressional Districts

Within State Rankings

Using the Census Data Comparison Tool found here, you can rank the top (or bottom) 200 cities, Counties or ZIP Codes by:

National Rankings

Using the National Census Data Comparison Tool, you can rank the top (or bottom) 200 cities, counties or ZIP Codes in the U.S. for the five key demographic data items used for the within state rankings.

This gazetteer tracks the 40 types of New York physical, cultural and historic features such as lakes, islands, bays, airports, harbors, hosptials, etc., recorded in the Geographic Name Information System (GNIS) maintained by US Geological Survey (USGS).