Westchester County, NY

Welcome to Westchester County.

The total population in Westchester County accounts for approximately 5% of the state's total.

Total GDP for the county increased 26%, in the five years ending in 2022, to reach $103.2 billion.

Between 2000 and 2024 presidential elections, Westchester County voted for Democratic candidates every time and never voted for Republicans.

The largest city in the county is Yonkers.

🔵 Democrat 🔴 Republican

Election Year Candidates (Party)*	Votes (% Total)		Landslide Scale**
	🔵	🔴
2000 🔴George W. Bush 🔵Al Gore	58.64%	37.46%	++
2004 🔴George W. Bush 🔵John Kerry	56.85%	38.22%	+
2008 🔵Barack Obama 🔴John McCain	63.42%	35.81%	++
2012 🔵Barack Obama 🔴Mitt Romney	60.44%	33.76%	++
2016 🔴Donald Trump 🔵Hillary Clinton	64.88%	31.2%	++
2020 🔵Joe Biden 🔴Donald Trump	67.57%	31.31%	++
2024 🔴Donald Trump 🔵Kamala Harris
Notes: Presidential Tickets 2000 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D) Al Gore & Joe Lieberman 2004 (R) George W. Bush & Dick Cheney; (D)John Kerry & John Edwards 2008 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) John McCain & Sarah Palin 2012 (D) Barack Obama & Joe Biden; (R) Mitt Romney & Paul Ryan 2016 (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence; (D) Hillary Clinton & Tim Kaine 2020 (D) Joe Biden & Kamala Harris; (R) Donald Trump & Mike Pence 2024 (R) Donald Trump & JD Vance; (D) Kamala Harris & Tim Waltz *Landslide Scale (county) + Victory margin was less than 20 percent ++ Victory margin was between 20 to 49 percentage points of more votes +++ Victory margin was more than half but below three quarters ++++ Victory margin was three quarters or more

Key Industry	As % County GDP	GDP Growth*
County GDP¹	100%	26%

Government Enterprises	10%	13%
Private Industries	90%	28%
Agriculture	<1%	13%
Mining	<1%	31%
Utilities	2%	-76%
Construction	4%	16%
Manufacturing	3%	-11%
– Durable	2%	10%
– Nondurable	2%	-25%
Trade	8%	29%
– Wholesale	3%	15%
– Retail	5%	39%
Transportation	1%	35%
Information	4%	58%
Finance & Insurance	21%	57%
Real Estate	17%	36%
Professional & Business Services	14%	23%
Educational Services	1%	1%
Healthcare & Social Services	9%	18%
Arts, Recreation & Entertainment	1%	23%
Accommodation & Food Services	2%	18%
Other Services²	2%	21%
Notes: *Growth rates are based on most recent five-year value available and are updated dynamically ^1. All industry total. ^2. Includes various repairs, maintenance, personal care, religious organizations, social and professional organizations etc.

	Total*	Vibrancy Indicator (1-100)**
🚙 Automobile Dealers	99	95
🪑 Furniture & Home Furnishings	168	97
📺 Electronics & Appliance	78	96
🛒 Grocery Stores	684	99
🍾 Beer, Wine & Liquor Stores	188	98
⚕️ Health & Personal Care	334	98
⛽ Gasoline Stations	268	98
👕 Clothing Stores	286	96
👠 Shoe Stores	60	93
🧳 Luggage, Leather Goods & Jewelry	84	95
🏸 Sporting Goods	67	97
📚 Book Stores & News Dealers	32	94
🏬 Department Stores	82	95
💐 Florists	58	97
🎁 Gift, Novelty & Souvenir Shops	53	94
🐕 Pet & Pet Supplies	27	91
🍺 Bars & Taverns	79	95
🍽️ Full-service restaurants	1044	99
🍔 Limited-service restaurants	807	97
🏠 Offices of Real Estate Agents & Brokers	501	97
🛏️ Traveler Accommodation	49	91
Notes: * Total counts of establishments are places of business. ** Vibrancy score is based on comparisons of relevant establishments per square mile of land area among all counties and county equivalents in the United States; A score of 100 means the county is in the top one percentile.

Household Income by Distribution
	As % County’s Total Household Income	Average Household Income	Maximum Household Income
Top 5%¹	19%	$334,400	N/A
Top 20%	46%	$200,800	$203,900
Next highest 20%	24%	$106,700	$127,800
Middle 20%	16%	$71,400	$87,500
Second lowest 20%	10%	$44,600	$57,700
Bottom 20%	4%	$16,200	$31,000
Notes: ^1. Households with aggregate income above 95% of all households in the county

		% Total Households	Average Household Income*
Wages & Salaries		70%	$87,800
Self-Employment		10%	$32,800
Investment Income¹		19%	$13,100
Social Security		36%	$23,900
Supplemental Security		6%	$11,200
Public Assistance		2%	Below $10,000
Retirement		31%	$30,900
Notes: * Calculation based on households claim to have specific source of income; Households may have more than one source of income ¹Includes interest, dividends, and net rental income

	Under 25*	Age 25 to 49*	Age 50 to 64*	Age 65 & Older*
Below $25K	<1%	3%	4%	5%
$25K – $49K	<1%	3%	4%	5%
$50K – $99K	<1%	6%	8%	7%
$100K – $199K	<1%	8%	12%	7%
$200K & more	<1%	9%	15%	5%
Notes: * Age of heads of households

Median Earnings by Worker Characteristics

Race/Ethnicity	Male	Female
Non-Hispanic White	$50,600	$36,200
African-American	$36,000	$34,600
Hispanic	$33,000	$20,600
Asian	$27,600	$64,000

Level of Education	Male	Female
Below Highschool	$38,700	$33,500
Highschool & GED	$42,500	$31,200
Some College to Associate’s	$56,000	$35,600
College/Bachelor’s Degree	$78,800	$52,700
Graduate Degree	$82,200	$63,800

Occupation	Male	Female
White-Collar¹	$77,300	$53,800
STEM²	$89,800	$74,700
Gray-Collar³	$85,400	Below $10,000
Pink-Collar⁴	$20,200	$25,700
Sales⁵	$55,700	$27,500
Blue-Collar⁶	$43,300	$33,000
Notes: ^1. Management, business, science, and arts occupations ^2. Computer, engineering, and science occupations ^3. Protective service occupations including firefighters and law enforcement ^4. Personal care and service occupations ^5. Sales and sales related ^6.Production, transportation, and material moving occupations

Disaster Category	Natural Hazard Risk Rating	Annual Loss Per Capita
Avalanche
Coastal Flooding	+	$
Cold Waves	+
Drought	+
Earthquake	+	$
Hail	+
Heat Waves	++	$
Hurricane	+	$
Ice Storm	++
Landslide	+
Lightning	++	$
Riverine Flooding	+	$
Strong Wind	+++	$
Tornado	++	$
Tsunami
Volcanic Activity
Wildfires	+
Winter Weather	+
Notes: Locations with insufficient data or not rated are left blank. +: Very low to Relatively low risk ratings ++: Relatively moderate +++: Relatively high ++++: Very high $: Expected per capita annual loss from the natural disaster is below $100 $$: $100-499 $$$: $500-999 $$$$: $1,000 and more

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