Top 100 Biggest Cities In New York (1990 Census)

Rank City 1990 Pop Growth Rate (Ann)
1 New York 7,322,564 0.3%
2 Buffalo 327,931 -0.9%
3 Rochester 230,872 -0.5%
4 Yonkers 188,185 -0.4%
5 Syracuse 163,855 -0.4%
6 Albany 100,070
7 Utica 68,722
8 New Rochelle 67,368
9 Mount Vernon 67,039
10 Schenectady 65,554
11 Niagara Falls 61,957
12 Troy 54,801
13 Binghamton 53,689
14 White Plains 48,737
15 Hempstead 45,899
16 Rome 44,439
17 Freeport 39,820
18 Jamestown 35,050
19 North Tonawanda 34,992
20 Valley Stream 33,966
21 Elmira 33,833
22 Long Beach 33,518
23 Auburn 31,470
24 Ithaca 29,547
25 Watertown 29,519
26 Poughkeepsie 28,860
27 Lindenhurst 26,886
28 Newburgh 26,468
29 Saratoga Springs 25,474
30 Port Chester 25,011
31 Rockville Centre 24,768
32 Middletown 24,529
33 Lockport 24,420
34 Glen Cove 24,227
35 Kingston 23,894
36 Harrison 23,291
37 Ossining 22,048
38 Garden City 21,741
39 Plattsburgh 21,532
40 Spring Valley 21,508
41 Amsterdam 20,799
42 Lackawanna 20,520
43 Cortland 19,734
44 Peekskill 19,612
45 Oswego 19,393
46 Lynbrook 19,215
47 Mineola 19,001
48 Massapequa Park 17,980
49 Depew 17,772
50 Scarsdale 17,456
51 Mamaroneck 17,355
52 Tonawanda 17,283
53 Kenmore 17,180
54 Olean 16,927
55 Johnson City 16,910
56 Gloversville 16,793
57 Cohoes 16,781
58 Batavia 16,544
59 Floral Park 15,895
60 Glens Falls 15,028
61 Rye 14,653
62 Geneva 14,135
63 Oneonta 14,009
64 Dunkirk 13,988
65 Ogdensburg 13,572
66 Endicott 13,547
67 Fulton 13,538
68 Beacon 13,247
69 Westbury 13,066
70 Babylon 12,243
71 Lancaster 11,905
72 Corning 11,893
73 Massena 11,746
74 Patchogue 11,312
75 Watervliet 11,179
76 Suffern 11,100
77 Canandaigua 10,865
78 Oneida 10,861
79 Tarrytown 10,788
80 Fredonia 10,490
81 Potsdam 10,419
82 East Rockaway 10,096
83 Hamburg 10,077
84 Hornell 9,958
85 Dobbs Ferry 9,913
86 Newark 9,794
87 New Hyde Park 9,662
88 Haverstraw 9,438
89 Lake Grove 9,404
90 Amityville 9,222
91 Port Jervis 9,222
92 West Haverstraw 9,147
93 Johnstown 9,098
94 Malverne 9,050
95 Ilion 8,975
96 Mount Kisco 8,952
97 Great Neck 8,741
98 Brockport 8,739
99 Rensselaer 8,484
100 Farmingdale 8,300

What was the largest city in New York in 1990?

In 1990, the largest city in New York was New York, with a population of 7,322,564. The second largest city is Buffalo, with a population of 327,931.

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