Percentage of children and adolescents who are obese

Source:Counties outside NYC: 2010-12 Student Weight Status Category Reporting System, NYC: 2009-10 NYC Fitnessgram; Data as of November, 2012

Region/County Percentage
Reg- 1 Western New York
Allegany 14.7
Cattaraugus 19.2
Chautauqua 19.0
Erie 16.4
Genesee 20.7
Niagara 20.6
Orleans 21.7
Wyoming 18.0
Western New York 18.0
Reg- 2 Finger Lakes
Chemung 17.2
Livingston 18.9
Monroe 17.6
Ontario 16.1
Schuyler 22.3
Seneca 22.3
Steuben 19.1
Wayne 19.7
Yates 19.1
Finger Lakes 18.0
Reg- 3 Central New York
Cayuga 21.7
Cortland 17.8
Herkimer 17.9
Jefferson 19.2
Lewis 18.7
Madison 19.9
Oneida 19.7
Onondaga 16.1
Oswego 24.0
St. Lawrence 24.4
Tompkins 17.3
Central New York 19.2
Reg- 4 New York-Penn
Broome 18.6
Chenango 21.8
Tioga 18.1
New York-Penn 19.1
Reg- 5 Northeastern New York
Albany 17.9
Clinton 20.6
Columbia 19.1
Delaware 22.2
Essex 18.8
Franklin 22.3
Fulton 19.3
Greene 20.4
Hamilton 11.3
Montgomery 13.5
Otsego 16.4
Rensselaer 17.4
Saratoga 14.2
Schenectady 19.5
Schoharie 20.2
Warren 19.7
Washington 20.9
Northeastern New York 18.2
Reg- 6 Hudson Valley
Dutchess 18.2
Orange 17.5
Putnam 17.2
Rockland 16.9
Sullivan 22.2
Ulster 18.8
Westchester 14.0
Hudson Valley 16.3
Reg- 7 New York City
Bronx 23.5
Kings 21.7
New York 20.1
Queens 21.1
Richmond 21.3
New York City 21.7
Reg- 8 Nassau-Suffolk
Nassau 16.0
Suffolk 17.5
Nassau-Suffolk 16.9
New York State (excluding NYC) 17.6

Counties outside NYC: Grades K-12th; NYC counties: Grades K-8th