Table 9: Live Births by Race/Ethnicity and Resident County New York State 2008

County  Race1/Ethnicity
Total2 White Only Black Only Other Not Stated Hispanic3
New York State
New York State 249,655 164,869 45,562 38,080 1,144 59,897
New York City
New York City 121,756 66,488 32,191 22,192 885 39,634
Bronx 23,011 11,579 9,557 1,686 189 13,145
Kings 41,623 21,448 12,790 7,124 261 8,855
New York 20,306 13,379 3,129 3,519 279 5,840
Queens 31,063 15,688 5,931 9,303 141 10,388
Richmond 5,753 4,394 784 560 15 1,406
Rest of State
Rest of State 127,899 98,381 13,371 15,888 259 20,263
Albany 3,140 2,112 589 438 1 252
Allegany 519 505 3 10 1 5
Broome 2,074 1,789 101 184 0 95
Cattaraugus 1,010 849 9 75 77 16
Cayuga 836 786 17 30 3 22
Chautauqua 1,395 1,276 31 64 24 130
Chemung 957 864 40 53 0 21
Chenango 540 525 3 12 0 10
Clinton 768 747 2 17 2 8
Columbia 614 506 38 67 3 42
Cortland 574 559 3 12 0 11
Delaware 451 426 7 18 0 21
Dutchess 2,925 2,347 285 292 1 463
Erie 9,680 6,987 1,954 734 5 701
Essex/Hamilton 409 399 0 9 1 7
Franklin 533 474 3 54 2 4
Fulton 632 609 7 16 0 19
Genesee 629 577 15 36 1 35
Greene 439 402 10 27 0 35
Hamilton/Essex 409 399 0 9 1 7
Herkimer 646 620 4 21 1 19
Jefferson 2,127 1,793 136 193 5 164
Lewis 335 321 3 5 6 1
Livingston 589 571 5 13 0 16
Madison 699 675 5 19 0 8
Monroe 8,707 5,953 1,983 770 1 871
Montgomery 645 592 11 42 0 162
Nassau 15,033 10,591 1,883 2,539 20 3,787
Niagara 2,263 1,879 222 162 0 65
Oneida 2,617 2,189 223 204 1 166
Onondaga 5,553 3,995 897 660 1 318
Ontario 1,111 1,011 25 74 1 65
Orange 5,406 4,093 497 808 8 1,298
Orleans 418 396 13 8 1 24
Oswego 1,377 1,331 12 33 1 40
Otsego 550 506 9 35 0 19
Putnam 984 838 12 134 0 199
Rensselaer 1,723 1,412 172 138 1 107
Rockland 4,956 3,415 429 1,101 11 1,002
St Lawrence 1,253 1,152 1 59 41 13
Saratoga 2,300 2,134 32 131 3 80
Schenectady 1,802 1,250 233 318 1 179
Schoharie 327 310 3 14 0 9
Schuyler 182 179 0 3 0 2
Seneca 381 367 5 8 1 7
Steuben 1,036 989 11 36 0 6
Suffolk 17,984 14,128 1,484 2,366 6 5,207
Sullivan 959 706 79 173 1 191
Tioga 508 494 0 13 1 7
Tompkins 886 697 29 158 2 38
Ulster 1,800 1,508 142 147 3 254
Warren 658 642 5 11 0 8
Washington 662 649 2 11 0 10
Wayne 1,095 994 39 62 0 64
Westchester 11,517 6,590 1,648 3,260 19 3,943
Wyoming 395 390 0 4 1 13
Yates 290 282 0 7 1 4

1 Race variable is coded differently for births recorded in NYS Exclusive of NYC and births recorded in NYC. For this table, "White Alone" is pooled with "White" and "Black Alone" is pooled with "Black". See the Technical Notes for deta ils.

2 Total Births = White + Black + Other + Not Stated.

3 Hispanic Births is a separate count equal to Hispanic White only + Hispanic Black only + Hispanic Other + Hispanic Not Stated.