Westchester County, New York Demographics

Westchester County is 15th out of 3,143 other counties in Income per capita

Westchester County is 18th out of 3,143 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Westchester County is 19th out of 3,143 other counties in Home median value

Westchester County is 28th out of 3,143 other counties in Total businesses (including small businesses)

Westchester County is 33rd out of 3,143 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Westchester County is 42nd out of 3,143 other counties in Retail sales

Westchester County is 46th out of 3,143 other counties in Current population (2012)

Westchester County is 49th out of 3,143 other counties in Foreign born residents

Westchester County is 49th out of 3,143 other counties in Households

Westchester County is 2nd in New York out of 62 other counties in Income per capita

Westchester County is 3rd in New York out of 62 other counties in Home median value

Westchester County is 3rd in New York out of 62 other counties in Residents with college degree (older than 25)

Westchester County is 4th in New York out of 62 other counties in Female residents

Westchester County is 4th in New York out of 62 other counties in Race - Hispanic or Latino

Westchester County is 5th in New York out of 62 other counties in Foreign born residents

Westchester County is 5th in New York out of 62 other counties in Income per household

Westchester County is 5th in New York out of 62 other counties in Retail accommodation and food service sales

Westchester County is 5th in New York out of 62 other counties in Units inside multi-unit buildings

Westchester County is 6th in New York out of 62 other counties in Non-farm private establishments

Size Demographics
	Westchester County	Rank	New York	US
Current population (2012)	961,670	7th	19,570,261	313,914,040
Size in square miles	430.5	47th	47,126.4	3,531,905.4
Population density (people per sqmi)	2,204.7	7th	411.2	87.4

Age Demographics
	Westchester County	Rank	New York	US
Residents younger than 5	5.8%	12th	6.0%	6.4%
Residents younger than 18	23.4%	8th	21.8%	23.5%
Residents 65 or older	15.2%	35th	14.1%	13.7%

Education Demographics
	Westchester County	Rank	New York	US
Residents with high school diploma (older than 25)	87.3%	36th	84.6%	85.4%
Residents with college degree (older than 25)	44.5%	3rd	32.5%	28.2%

Race Demographics
	Westchester County	Rank	New York	US
Race - White	75.1%	58th	71.2%	77.9%
Race - Black or African American	15.8%	6th	17.5%	13.1%
Race - American Indian or Alaska Native	0.8%	12th	1.0%	1.2%
Race - Asian	6.0%	8th	8.0%	5.1%
Race - Native Hawaiian or Other Pacific Islander	0.1%	21st	0.1%	0.2%
Race - Two or More	2.2%	18th	2.2%	2.4%
Race - Hispanic or Latino	22.8%	4th	18.2%	16.9%
Race - White, not Hispanic or Latino	56.3%	58th	57.6%	63.0%

Misc People Demographics
	Westchester County	Rank	New York	US
Female residents	51.8%	4th	51.5%	50.8%
Foreign born residents	24.6%	5th	21.8%	12.8%

Housing Demographics
	Westchester County	Rank	New York	US
Housing units	371,588	8th	8,119,364	132,312,404
Units inside multi-unit buildings	49.2%	5th	50.5%	25.9%
Households	345,908	8th	7,215,687	114,761,359
Home ownership rate	62.1%	55th	54.8%	66.1%
Home median value	$547,000	3rd	$301,000	$186,200
People per household	2.7	10th	2.6	2.6
Building permits (last year)	524	13th	24,872	829,658

Income Demographics
	Westchester County	Rank	New York	US
Income per capita	$48,306	2nd	$31,796	$27,915
Income per household	$80,725	5th	$56,951	$52,762
Income below poverty line	8.9%	58th	14.5%	14.3%

Business Demographics
	Westchester County	Rank	New York	US
Non-farm private establishments	31,515	6th	521,537	7,354,043
Non-farm private employees	371,385	7th	7,369,731	113,425,965
Total businesses (including small businesses)	120,727	6th	1,956,733	27,092,908
Retail sales	$14,205,055	6th	$230,718,065	$3,917,663,456
Retail sales per capita	$15,007	10th	$11,879	$12,990
Retail accommodation and food service sales	$1,799,292	5th	$39,813,499	$613,795,732