Top 100 Biggest Cities In New York (2004 Census)

Rank	City	2005 Population (Est.)	Growth Rate (Annual)
1	New York	8,169,940	0.5%
2	Buffalo	281,757	-0.9%
3	Rochester	212,297	-0.8%
4	Yonkers	198,613	0.3%
5	Syracuse	142,052	-0.7%
6	Albany	94,586	0.0%
7	New Rochelle	73,491	0.4%
8	Mount Vernon	68,816	0.1%
9	Schenectady	61,146	-0.2%
10	Utica	59,229	-0.5%
11	White Plains	56,825	1.6%
12	Hempstead	53,780	0.3%
13	Niagara Falls	53,134	-1.1%
14	Troy	48,246	-0.5%
15	Binghamton	45,678	-0.9%
16	Freeport	44,264	0.3%
17	Valley Stream	36,533	0.1%
18	Long Beach	35,974	0.3%
19	Rome	34,160	-0.5%
20	North Tonawanda	31,934	-0.9%
21	Poughkeepsie	30,420	0.2%
22	Jamestown	30,410	-1.2%
23	Elmira	29,985	-0.8%
24	Ithaca	29,784	0.8%
25	Lindenhurst	28,893	0.9%
26	Newburgh	28,630	0.2%
27	Port Chester	28,044	0.1%
28	Auburn	27,789	-0.6%
29	Saratoga Springs	27,724	1.2%
30	Glen Cove	27,115	0.4%
31	Watertown	26,984	0.3%
32	Middletown	25,916	0.5%
33	Harrison	25,763	1.6%
34	Rockville Centre	24,703	0.1%
35	Peekskill	23,832	1.4%
36	Ossining	23,776	-0.3%
37	Spring Valley	23,092	0.0%
38	Kingston	23,059	-0.4%
39	Garden City	22,274	0.5%
40	Lockport	21,327	-1.0%
41	Lynbrook	20,057	0.2%
42	Mineola	19,366	0.2%
43	Plattsburgh	19,043	0.3%
44	Cortland	18,642	-0.1%
45	Mamaroneck	18,582	0.1%
46	Lackawanna	18,297	-1.0%
47	Scarsdale	17,913	0.1%
48	Amsterdam	17,720	-0.8%
49	Oswego	17,629	-0.6%
50	Massapequa Park	17,610	0.2%
51	Kiryas Joel	17,465	7.1%
52	Floral Park	16,058	0.1%
53	Depew	15,891	-1.0%
54	Kenmore	15,663	-1.1%
55	Batavia	15,648	-0.9%
56	Tonawanda	15,426	-1.1%
57	Cohoes	15,348	-0.4%
58	Rye	15,181	0.4%
59	Gloversville	15,123	-0.4%
60	Johnson City	15,009	-0.8%
61	Olean	14,773	-0.9%
62	Beacon	14,654	-0.2%
63	Westbury	14,535	0.3%
64	Glens Falls	14,068	-0.5%
65	Geneva	13,393	-0.3%
66	Oneonta	13,190	-0.1%
67	Babylon	12,948	0.6%
68	Endicott	12,665	-0.6%
69	Dunkirk	12,509	-1.1%
70	Patchogue	12,232	0.6%
71	Lancaster	11,520	0.8%
72	Fulton	11,496	-0.7%
73	Tarrytown	11,480	0.7%
74	Ogdensburg	11,340	-2.1%
75	Canandaigua	11,259	-0.3%
76	Dobbs Ferry	11,205	1.2%
77	Suffern	10,911	-0.1%
78	Oneida	10,833	-0.3%
79	Lake Grove	10,817	1.3%
80	Massena	10,764	-0.9%
81	Fredonia	10,706	0.0%
82	East Rockaway	10,453	0.2%
83	Corning	10,452	-0.9%
84	West Haverstraw	10,310	0.0%
85	Haverstraw	10,136	0.1%
86	Mount Kisco	10,053	0.1%
87	Sleepy Hollow	9,877	1.7%
88	Great Neck	9,735	0.5%
89	Amityville	9,708	0.7%
90	Watervliet	9,707	-0.5%
91	Potsdam	9,698	0.5%
92	Hamburg	9,678	-1.0%
93	New Hyde Park	9,638	0.3%
94	Newark	9,365	-0.8%
95	Rye Brook	9,360	1.9%
96	Port Jervis	9,094	0.6%
97	Malverne	8,983	0.1%
98	Woodbury	8,963	0.3%
99	Hornell	8,827	-0.9%
100	Farmingdale	8,778	1.1%

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