New York (state) state's population. These are the ten counties with the largest populations : There are 62 cities in New York. The largest city in the state and the most populous city in the United States is New York City, which comprises five counties (each coextensive with a borough): Bronx, New York County (Manhattan), Queens, Kings County (Brooklyn), and Richmond County (Staten Island). New York City is home to more than two-fifths of the state's population. Albany, the state capital, is the sixth-largest city in New York State. The smallest city is Sherrill, New York, in Oneida County. Hempstead is the most
Waterford (village), New York 65 or over. Waterford (village), New York Waterford is a village in Saratoga County, New York, US. The population was 2,204 at the 2000 census. The name derives from the ford between the mainland and Peebles Island. The Village of Waterford is located in the southeast part of the Town of Waterford, north-northwest of Troy, New York. The Village is located just north of the falls where the eastbound Mohawk River flows into the southbound Hudson River. The site of the village was occupied as "Half Moon Point" in the 17th Century. It was then in the territory of Mahican