How many counties does New York have?
New York State has 62 counties. Five correspond to New York City’s boroughs, and each county is separately selectable in MapSculpt.
Can I color individual New York counties?
Yes. Open the New York Counties editor, choose an individual county, apply a color, and customize borders, titles and legends before exporting.
Can I create a blank New York county map?
Yes. Keep the county fills neutral, customize the borders or title if you like, and export the map as a PNG.
Can I import county or borough data from a CSV?
Yes. Use official five-digit GEOIDs, county names or the supported borough aliases. Values such as “New York” and “New York City” require manual review.
How are the NYC boroughs represented?
The Bronx is Bronx County (36005), Brooklyn is Kings County (36047), Manhattan is New York County (36061), Queens is Queens County (36081), and Staten Island is Richmond County (36085).
Is Brooklyn the same as Kings County?
For county-level maps and Census records, Brooklyn corresponds to Kings County (36047). Use Kings County or the Brooklyn alias to match data in the New York editor.
Can I map Long Island and its counties?
Yes. Nassau and Suffolk are covered, as are Kings and Queens on western Long Island. Zoom in to select the smaller county shapes.
Can I export a high-resolution PNG?
Yes. MapSculpt exports your county colors and the titles, legends and source annotations you choose to include.
Does this map include New York City and upstate?
Yes. It covers the entire state, including western and northern New York, the Hudson Valley, New York City and Long Island.
Does the map include ZIP codes or city boundaries?
The map shows New York State counties. ZIP-code areas and municipal boundaries use different geographic units.
Is the New York county map maker free?
You can color counties and export a PNG for free without signing up. The editor shows the other options available for your map.