Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY

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2021 Population
136,611
0.161% 1-year decline
US Senator
Chuck Schumer
Democratic Party
US Senator
Kirsten Gillibrand
Democratic Party
2021 Median Age
45
1.32% 1-year decrease
2021 Poverty Rate
4.32%
3.83% 1-year increase
2021 Median Household Income
$153,800
8% 1-year growth
2021 Median Property Value
$620,600
3.18% 1-year growth
2021 Employed Population
63,224
0.232% 1-year decline

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In 2021, Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY had a population of 137k people with a median age of 45 and a median household income of $153,800. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY declined from 136,831 to 136,611, a −0.161% decrease and its median household income grew from $142,414 to $153,800, a 8% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (75.8%), White (Hispanic) (5.43%), Asian (Non-Hispanic) (4.94%), Other (Hispanic) (4.6%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (3.97%).

19.3% of the households in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

94.4% of the residents in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY are Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College (197674) (32 degrees awarded in 2021) and Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary (18 degrees).

In 2021, the median property value in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY was $620,600, and the homeownership rate was 84%.

Most people in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 38.6 minutes. The average car ownership in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY was 2 cars per household.

geosearchPopulation & Diversity

Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY is home to a population of 137k people, from which 94.4% are citizens. As of 2021, 15.6% of Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY residents were born outside of the country (21.2k people).

In 2021, there were 14 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (104k people) in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.41k White (Hispanic) and 6.75k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY are Spanish (10,696 households), Other Indo-European Languages (1,957 households), and Italian (1,901 households).

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
70,240
Women
51.3%
66,601
Men
48.7%

The resident population of United States in 2021 was 136,841 inhabitants, with 48.7% men, and 51.3% women.

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Citizenship

94.4%
2021 Citizenship
93.6%
2020 Citizenship

As of 2021, 94.4% of Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2020, the percentage of US citizens in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY was 93.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    104k ± 2.24k
  2. White (Hispanic)
    7.41k ± 1.19k
  3. Asian (Non-Hispanic)
    6.75k ± 868
12.7%
Hispanic Population
17.3k people

In 2021, there were 14 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (104k people) in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 7.41k White (Hispanic) and 6.75k Asian (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

12.7% of the people in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY are hispanic (17.3k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Guatemala
    1,504 ± 947 people
  2. India
    1,494 ± 944 people
  3. Italy
    1,417 ± 919 people

In 2021, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY was Guatemala, the natal country of 1,504 Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY residents, followed by India with 1,494 and Italy with 1,417.

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Foreign-Born Population

15.6%
2021 Foreign-Born Population
21.2k people
16.8%
2020 Foreign-Born Population
22.9k people

As of 2021, 15.6% of Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY residents (21.2k people) were born outside of the United States, which is higher than the national average of 13.6%. In 2020, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY was 16.8%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    10,696 households (8.27%)
  2. Other Indo-European Languages
    1,957 households (1.51%)
  3. Italian
    1,901 households (1.47%)

19.3% of the households in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 21.7%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2021, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY was Spanish. 8.27% of the households in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,520 ± 308
  2. Korea
    565 ± 172
  3. Gulf War (2001-)
    392 ± 149

Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 2.69 times greater than any other conflict.

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briefcaseEconomy

The economy of Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY employs 63.2k people. The largest industries in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY are Elementary & secondary schools (5,982 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,190 people), and Construction (3,175 people), and the highest paying industries are Business, professional, political, & similar organizations ($334,645), Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($305,884), and Banking & related activities ($292,898).

Males in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY have an average income that is 1.62 times higher than the average income of females, which is $109,225. The income inequality in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY (measured using the Gini index) is 0.514, which is higher than than the national average.

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
29,646
Women
46.8%
33,725
Men
53.2%

The workforce of Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY in 2020 was 63,371 people, with 46.8% woman, and 53.2% men.

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Occupations

63.2k
2021 Value
−0.232%
1 Year decline
± −0.232%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −0.232%, from 63.4k employees to 63.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, are Other managers (2,810 people), Elementary & middle school teachers (2,335 people), and Lawyers, & judges, magistrates, & other judicial workers (2,029 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Employment by Industries

63.2k
2021 Value
−0.232%
1 Year decline
± −0.232%

From 2020 to 2021, employment in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY declined at a rate of −0.232%, from 63.4k employees to 63.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, are Elementary & secondary schools (5,982 people), General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,190 people), and Construction (3,175 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, though some of these residents may live in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$104,061
Median earning men ± $3,277
$61,433
Median earning women ± $4,639

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2021 are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($207,880), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($190,663), and Manufacturing ($138,650).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2021 are Wholesale Trade ($105,437), Public Administration ($93,125), and Manufacturing ($91,908).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
2.75%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 155M people employed in New York. This represents a 2.75% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

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Domestic Production & Consumption

Domestic production and consumption consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.
Top Domestic Production in Dollars
  1. $158B
  2. $72.3B
  3. $71.2B

In 2020, the top outbound New York product (by dollars) was Misc. mfg. prods. with $158B, followed by Mixed freight ($72.3B) and Electronics ($71.2B).

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Domestic Trade Growth

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$810B
2020 Value in New York
$1.62T
Projected 2050 Value in New York
100% growth

In 2020, total outbound New York trade was $810B. This is expected to increase 100% to $1.62T by 2050.

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Interstate Trade

Interstate trade consists of products and services shipped from New York to other states, or from other states to New York.
Most Common Trade Partners
  1. $65.9B
  2. $49.6B
  3. $30.8B

In 2020, the top outbound New York domestic partner for goods and services (by dollars) was New Jersey with $65.9B, followed by Pennsylvania with $49.6B and California and $30.8B.

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In the 2020 presidential election, the popular vote in New York went to Joseph R Biden Jr. with 60.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (37.5%), followed by Other (0.813%).

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing the state of New York. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

New York is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

US Senators from New York

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Chuck Schumer
Senator from New York3
Assumed office on January 3, 1999
Kirsten Gillibrand
Senator from New York1
Assumed office on January 26, 2009
Appointed to the seat following the resignation of Hillary Clinton, who had become Secretary of State.

Chuck Schumer and Kirsten Gillibrand are the senators currently representing New York.

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US Representatives from New York

New York is currently represented by 26 members in the U.S. house.

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In 2021, universities in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY awarded 50 degrees. The student population of Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY in 2021 is skewed towards men, with 379 male students and 0 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY are White (49 and 100%), followed by Asian (0 and 0%), Black or African American (0 and 0%), and Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islanders (0 and 0%).

The largest universities in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY by number of degrees awarded are Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College (197674) (32 and 64%) and Kehilath Yakov Rabbinical Seminary (18 and 36%).

The most popular majors in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY are Theological Studies (32 and 64%) and Talmudic Studies. (18 and 36%).

The median tuition cost in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY for private four year colleges is $11,975.

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

Measure

In 2017 in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, the percentage of applicants admitted was 21.9%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 100%. The number of students enrolled in 2021 was 379 (100% men and 0% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2021 there were 379 students enrolled in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, 100% men and 0% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 375 records, of which 0% were women and 100% men.

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Concentrations

Most Common
  1. 20 degrees awarded
  2. 18 degrees awarded

In 2021, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. 32 degrees awarded
  2. 18 degrees awarded

In 2021, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Yeshiva of Nitra Rabbinical College (197674) with 32 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2021, 50 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, which is NaNy times more than the 0 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2021 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 49 degrees mean that there were NaNy times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Asian, with 0 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Average Net Price by Sector

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($11,975) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2021.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($213) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2021, 0.775% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.369% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

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The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY in 2021 were Bachelors Degree (33.7k), Graduate Degree (31.3k), and High School or Equivalent (16.2k).

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homeHousing & Living

The median property value in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY was $620,600 in 2021, which is 2.53 times larger than the national average of $244,900. Between 2020 and 2021 the median property value increased from $601,500 to $620,600, a 3.18% increase. The homeownership rate in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY is 84%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.6%.

People in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY have an average commute time of 38.6 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY is $153,800. In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $160,523, followed by Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY and Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $154,796 and $153,800.

Property

$620,600
Median Property Value 2021
±$9,745
$40,495
Median Property Taxes
±$1,181

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Rent vs Own

84%
Homeownership
2021
58.9%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2021

In 2021, 84% of the housing units in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 83.6%.

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Income by Location

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In 2021, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY was Battery Park City, Greenwich Village & Soho PUMA, NY with a value of $160,523, followed by Hempstead Town (East Central) PUMA, NY and Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY, with respective values of $154,796 and $153,800.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

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$153,800
Median Household Income
± $5,161
48.2k
Number of Households
± 1,585

In 2021, the median household income of the 48.2k households in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY grew to $153,800 from the previous year's value of $142,414.

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Wage Distribution

0.514
2021 Wage GINI in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY
0.532
2020 Wage GINI in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY

In 2021, the income inequality in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY was 0.514 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 3.33% decline from 2020 to 2021, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY was higher than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY in comparison to the national average.

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Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2021
  1. Drove Alone (61.9%)
  2. Worked At Home (16.7%)
  3. Public Transit (12.1%)

In 2021, 61.9% of workers in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (16.7%) and those who used public transit to get to work (12.1%).

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Commute Time

38.6 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY have a longer commute time (38.6 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.8 minutes). Additionally, 10.7% of the workforce in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY have 2 cars.

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Poverty & Diversity

4.32% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY (5.8k out of 134k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.6%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Males 55 - 64, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 75+.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY is White, followed by Hispanic and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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97.4% of the population of Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY has health coverage, with 63.8% on employee plans, 6.94% on Medicaid, 14.2% on Medicare, 12.2% on non-group plans, and 0.195% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in New York see 1180 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.17% decrease from the previous year (1194 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1192 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 308 patients per year.

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,180 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in New York

Primary care physicians in New York see an average of 1,180 patients per year. This represents a 1.17% decrease from the previous year (1,194 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2021, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.2% under 18 years, 14.6% between 18 and 34 years, 42.9% between 35 and 64 years, and 18.3% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

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Uninsured People

2.61%
Uninsured
63.8%
Employer Coverage
6.94%
Medicaid
14.2%
Medicare
12.2%
Non-Group
0.195%
Military or VA

Between 2020 and 2021, the percent of uninsured citizens in Westchester County (Northeast) PUMA, NY declined by 7.37% from 2.82% to 2.61%.

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