In 2018, Westchester County, NY had a population of 968k people with a median age of 40.9 and a median household income of $94,811. Between 2017 and 2018 the population of Westchester County, NY declined from 980,244 to 967,612, a -1.29% decrease and its median household income grew from $90,578 to $94,811, a 4.67% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Westchester County, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (52.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.5%), Other (Hispanic) (12.2%), White (Hispanic) (10.3%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (6.05%). 34.6% of the people in Westchester County, NY speak a non-English language, and 89.7% are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Westchester County, NY are Mercy College (2,651 degrees awarded in 2017), SUNY Westchester Community College (1,794 degrees), and Iona College (1,330 degrees).
The median property value in Westchester County, NY is $560,800, and the homeownership rate is 60.6%. Most people in Westchester County, NY commute by Drove Alone, and the average commute time is 33.9 minutes. The average car ownership in Westchester County, NY is 2 cars per household.
Westchester County, NY borders Fairfield County, CT, Bergen County, NJ, Bronx County, NY, Putnam County, NY, Rockland County, NY, and Nassau County, NY.