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Yonkers, NY
Demographic Data



Yonkers Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated Aug 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Yonkers Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

208,121

Age

Under 5 Years:
5.7%
5 - 17:
15.1%
18 - 24:
9.2%
25 - 34:
14.3%
35 - 54:
25.4%
55 - 64:
13.3%
Over 65 Years:
16.9%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
5.3%
5.3%
83.8%
83.8%
35.5%
35.5%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Yonkers
USA
$42,336
$42,336
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Yonkers
USA
$78,208
$78,208
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

13.2%

Employment Industries

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Healthcare
Education
Retail
Construction
Transportation
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Accommodation
Public Service
Other
Finance
Manufacturing
Administration
Arts
Real estate
Wholesale
Information Technology
20.1%
20.1%
12.1%
12.1%
9.6%
9.6%
7.3%
7.3%
6.4%
6.4%
6.0%
6.0%
6.0%
6.0%
5.6%
5.6%
4.5%
4.5%
4.3%
4.3%
4.1%
4.1%
3.1%
3.1%
2.7%
2.7%
2.6%
2.6%
2.3%
2.3%
2.1%
2.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
White
Black or African American
Asian
Other Race / Two or More Races
American Indian and Alaska Native
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
41.6%
41.6%
34.1%
34.1%
15.8%
15.8%
5.3%
5.3%
3.0%
3.0%
0.2%
0.2%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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Italian
Irish
German
Jamaican
Polish
English
African
Albanian
Ukrainian
Russian
Portuguese
French
Greek
Ghanian
Jordanian
Haitian
European
Nigerian
Eastern European
Ethiopian
10.3%
10.3%
9.1%
9.1%
3.4%
3.4%
2.5%
2.5%
2.2%
2.2%
1.8%
1.8%
1.4%
1.4%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Spanish
Langs. of India
Italian
Arabic
Other Indo-European
Other Asian languages
Portuguese
African languages
Tagalog
French
Urdu
Slavic languages
Polish
French Creole
Chinese
German/Yiddish
Native American languages
Korean
Persian
51.3%
51.3%
33.5%
33.5%
2.4%
2.4%
1.7%
1.7%
1.6%
1.6%
1.3%
1.3%
1.2%
1.2%
1.0%
1.0%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.9%
0.7%
0.7%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.5%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Yonkers Residents

32.0%

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