Main Cities of New York
List of the main cities of New York, ordered by number of inhabitants.
| name | type | population |
|---|---|---|
| New York | city | 8,804,190 |
| Buffalo | city | 278,349 |
| Yonkers | city | 211,569 |
| Rochester | city | 211,328 |
| Ramapo | town | 148,919 |
| Syracuse | city | 148,620 |
| Amherst | city | 129,595 |
| Albany | city | 99,224 |
| Greece | town | 93,198 |
| Cheektowaga | town | 89,877 |
| New Rochelle | town | 79,726 |
| Mount Vernon | town | 73,893 |
| Utica | city | 65,283 |
| Schenectady | city | 61,560 |
| Clay | town | 60,527 |
| White Plains | town | 59,559 |
| Hempstead | town | 59,169 |
| Levittown | town | 51,758 |
| Troy | city | 51,401 |
| Irondequoit | town | 51,043 |
| Niagara Falls | city | 48,671 |
| Binghamton | city | 47,969 |
| Henrietta | town | 47,096 |
| West Seneca | town | 45,500 |
| Freeport | town | 44,472 |
| Mount Pleasant | town | 44,436 |
| Hicksville | town | 43,869 |
| West Babylon | town | 43,213 |
| Cortlandt | town | 42,545 |
| Valley Stream | town | 40,634 |
| Penfield | town | 39,438 |
| East Meadow | town | 37,796 |
| Guilderland | town | 36,848 |
| Yorktown | town | 36,569 |
| Clifton Park | town | 36,566 |
| Elmont | town | 35,265 |
| Long Beach | town | 35,029 |
| Brighton | town | 34,469 |
| Baldwin | town | 33,919 |
| Spring Valley | town | 33,066 |
| Clarence | town | 32,641 |
| Oceanside | town | 32,637 |
| Uniondale | town | 32,473 |
| Rome | town | 32,127 |
| Franklin Square | town | 32,055 |
| Port Chester | town | 31,693 |
| Poughkeepsie | city | 31,577 |
| Cicero | town | 31,435 |
| Ithaca | city | 30,788 |
| North Tonawanda | city | 30,496 |
| Middletown | town | 30,345 |
| East Fishkill | town | 29,707 |
| Orchard Park | town | 29,686 |
| Glenville | town | 29,326 |
| Vestal | town | 29,313 |
| Queensbury | town | 29,169 |
| Newburgh | city | 28,856 |
| Jamestown | city | 28,712 |
| Saratoga Springs | city | 28,491 |
| Glen Cove | town | 28,365 |
| Harrison | town | 28,218 |
| Lindenhurst | town | 27,148 |
| Auburn | town | 26,866 |
| Watertown | city | 26,712 |
| Elmira | city | 26,523 |
| De Witt | town | 26,074 |
| Rockville Centre | town | 26,016 |
| Peekskill | town | 25,431 |
| Kingston | town | 24,069 |
| Niskayuna | town | 23,278 |
| Garden City | town | 23,272 |
| Onondaga | town | 23,101 |
| Somers | town | 21,541 |
| Grand Island | town | 21,389 |
| Lockport | city | 20,876 |
| Mineola | town | 20,800 |
| Lynbrook | town | 20,438 |
| Plattsburgh | city | 19,989 |
| Horseheads | town | 19,393 |
| Blooming Grove | town | 18,811 |
| Milton | town | 18,800 |
| Scarsdale | town | 18,253 |
| Amsterdam | city | 18,219 |
| Cohoes | town | 18,147 |
| Cortland | town | 17,556 |
| Malta | town | 17,130 |
| Oswego | city | 16,921 |
| Rye | town | 16,592 |
| Floral Park | town | 16,172 |
| Lewiston | town | 15,944 |
| Westbury | town | 15,864 |
| Batavia | city | 15,600 |
| Johnson City | town | 15,343 |
| Gloversville | city | 15,131 |
| Tonawanda | city | 15,129 |
| Glens Falls | town | 14,830 |
| Sullivan | town | 14,794 |
| Van Buren | town | 14,367 |
| Beekman | town | 14,172 |
| Farmington | town | 14,170 |