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White Plains, New York

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StatisticWhite PlainsNew YorkUnited States
Total Population60,66619,852,366334,922,499
Median Household Income$110,763$85,974$80,734
Median Age41.539.838.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher53.9%40.2%35.7%
Median Home Value$620,800$423,800$332,700
Median Gross Rent$2,269$1,621$1,413
Poverty Rate11.2%14.0%12.5%
Unemployment Rate5.9%6.4%5.2%
Foreign Born30.7%22.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate51.0%54.3%65.2%
Average Commute Time27.432.626.4
Worked from Home22.1%14.9%15.1%
Married-Couple Households44.0%42.5%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in White Plains, New York

Age in White Plains, New York

StatisticWhite PlainsNew YorkUnited States
Median Age41.539.838.9
Under 18 %18.6%20.5%22.0%
Age 18-24 %6.7%8.9%9.1%
Age 25-34 %16.0%14.2%13.7%
Age 35-44 %13.3%13.0%13.2%
Age 45-64 %25.0%25.6%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %20.5%17.9%17.2%

Households and families in White Plains, New York

StatisticWhite PlainsNew YorkUnited States
Households25,5787,722,646129,227,496
Average Household Size2.32.52.5
Family Households58.3%61.4%64.2%
Households with Children25.7%27.3%29.5%
Single-Parent Families14.3%18.9%17.3%
People Living Alone34.8%31.1%28.7%
Never Married36.6%38.9%34.4%

Income and poverty in White Plains, New York

StatisticWhite PlainsNew YorkUnited States
Per Capita Income$69,191$50,712$44,673
Households Under $25,00011.6%16.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99913.0%13.6%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,99917.5%16.7%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More26.2%17.1%13.4%
Poverty Rate11.2%14.0%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty22.5%28.4%28.2%
SNAP Households6.8%15.6%n/a

Housing in White Plains, New York

StatisticWhite PlainsNew YorkUnited States
Housing Units27,5618,585,241143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes27.8%41.2%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units60.7%34.7%19.1%
Vacancy Rate7.2%10.0%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,961.01,959.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied49.0%45.7%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income31.7%31.2%30.6%
Median Property Tax$10,001$6,582n/a

Education in White Plains, New York

StatisticWhite PlainsNew YorkUnited States
Less than High School10.8%12.0%10.4%
High School Graduate18.7%24.3%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree16.6%23.5%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree24.9%22.4%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree29.0%17.9%14.1%

Work and commuting in White Plains, New York

StatisticWhite PlainsNew YorkUnited States
Labour Force Participation66.2%62.7%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work49.4%48.8%68.8%
Public Transit12.5%21.6%3.2%
Walked to Work6.6%5.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes25.4%20.5%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour13.1%16.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car17.1%29.2%n/a

Origins and language in White Plains, New York

StatisticWhite PlainsNew YorkUnited States
Born in State of Residence53.9%62.4%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens18.0%13.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens12.8%9.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home59.5%69.1%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home26.4%14.8%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency26.6%22.3%16.7%

Cities near White Plains

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.