Yonkers Population Demographics
According to US population projections for 2022, the estimated population of Yonkers is 209,506. 24.53% is under 18, while 17.22% is over 65.
A closer look at the age demography reveals that 5.35% of the population was five years old or younger, 24.53% were 18 years or younger and 29.55% were aged 65 years and over. The gender split in the state was nearly even, with 51.83% female and 48.17% male.
Yonkers Housing
According to the US Census, Yonkers has 83,368 housing units. The average owner-occupied housing unit rate in Yonkers was 97.64%. At the same time, the city's median value of owner-occupied homes was $424,100
Yonkers Racial Demographics
In 2020, the US Census estimated that White Alone and Some Other Race Alone constitute 61.87% of Yonkers's population. Residents of the city who were Black Or African American Alone, made up 18.01% of the total population.
Other racial groups include Asian Alone, constituting 6.22% of the city's population and American Indian And Alaska Native Alone at 1.22%
Race | Percentage |
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White Alone | 37.25% |
Some Other Race Alone | 24.62% |
Black Or African American Alone | 18.01% |
Asian Alone | 6.22% |
American Indian And Alaska Native Alone | 1.22% |
White Black Or African American | 0.85% |
How Educated is Yonkers
According to Census estimates, in 2021, 19.4% of Yonkers residents had a bachelor's degree, while 17.2% had a graduate or professional degree.
Overall, 36.60% of residents have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Education Attainment (Population 25 Years and Older) in Yonkers City | Percentage |
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High School Graduate Or Higher | 78.8% |
Some College Or Associates Degree | 45.3% |
Bachelors Degree Or Higher | 30.5% |
High School Graduate Includes Equivalency | 21.9% |
Bachelors Degree | 19.4% |
Some College No Degree | 17.6% |
Average Income in Yonkers
The median household income in Yonkers is $66,395. This figure is significantly (approximately 0.00%) less than the state average of $66,395.
Estimates by family type revealed that families earned an average of $91,638 per year, while married-couple families earned an average of $124,372.
A closer examination of the income groups of Yonkers households revealed that the largest income group consisted of households with an annual income between $100,000 and $149,999. Other groups with yearly high household incomes include those between $50,000 and $74,999 (14.1%) and those with incomes exceeding $200,000 (11.1%). 9.9% of households in the City of Angels had an annual income of less than $10,000.
Median Income by Type of Family
Type of Family | Income |
---|---|
Families | $91,638 |
Married-couple families | $124,372 |
Nonfamily households | $42,251 |
Popular names in Yonkers
- Luis Martinez
- Carmen Cruz
- Juan Perez
- Patricia Smith
- Jessica Rivera
- Victor Rodriguez
- Michael Williams
- Melissa Rodriguez
- Maria Reyes
- Juan Gonzalez
- James Johnson
- Jose Perez
- Miguel Garcia
- Nicole Williams
- Carlos Ortiz
- Jose Guzman
- Carlos Rivera
- Gregory Williams
- Maria Rodriguez
- Michael Johnson
- Bob Smith
- John Rodriguez
- Luis Hernandez
- Ashley Jones
- Luz Perez
- Angel Rivera
- Rosa Rodriguez
- Elizabeth Rodriguez
- Stephanie Rodriguez
- Luis Gonzalez
- Michael King
- Michelle Gonzalez
- Juan Rivera
- Maria Flores
- Ana Cruz
- Jorge Martinez
- Carlos Rodriguez
- Maria Guzman
- John Brown
- Angel Rodriguez
- John Perez
- John Murphy
- Charles Williams
- Stephanie Gonzalez
- Thomas Smith