COUNTY · NY
Erie County, New York
Erie County is a county in New York with FIPS code 36029 and an estimated population of 946,147 (Census 2023), 8th largest of 62 in the state.
County facts
- Name
- Erie County
- State
- New York
- Type
- county
- FIPS code
- 36029
- State FIPS
- 36
- Population (2023)
- 946,147
- Change since 2020
- -0.7%
- State rank
- 8 of 62
Population is the Census Bureau’s Vintage 2023 estimate.
Major cities in Erie County
Other counties in New York
Questions
What is the FIPS code for Erie County?
Erie County, New York has the five-digit FIPS code 36029: 36 for the state and 029 for the county.
What state is Erie County in?
Erie County is in New York.
How do I know if an address is in this county?
Use the address lookup. ZIP codes and city names can cross county lines, so an address is the reliable check.
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau geographic reference files; Census Bureau Population Estimates, Vintage 2023. Last reviewed 2026-10-27.