In 2021, Westchester County, NY had a population of 1M people with a median age of 41.2 and a median household income of $105,387. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Westchester County, NY grew from 968,738 to 999,723, a 3.2% increase and its median household income grew from $99,489 to $105,387, a 5.93% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Westchester County, NY are White (Non-Hispanic) (52.4%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (13.3%), Other (Hispanic) (11.3%), White (Hispanic) (7.55%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (5.95%).
None of the households in Westchester County, 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.
89.6% of the residents in Westchester County, NY are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Westchester County, NY are Mercy College (2,701 degrees awarded in 2021), SUNY Westchester Community College (1,801 degrees), and Iona College (1,095 degrees).
In 2021, the median property value in Westchester County, NY was $559,900, and the homeownership rate was 61.6%.
Most people in Westchester County, NY drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 34.8 minutes. The average car ownership in Westchester County, NY was 2 cars per household.
Westchester County, NY borders Fairfield County, CT, Bergen County, NJ, Bronx County, NY, Nassau County, NY, Putnam County, NY, and Rockland County, NY.