Westchester County
	Total	Below Poverty Level	% Below Poverty Level	Margin of Error
Population for whom poverty status is determined	913,864	72,075	7.90%	+/-0.9
AGE
Under 18 years	228,783	21,676	9.50%	+/-1.9		Use the arrows at the bottom-left of the screen to move through the menus.  Click on a county to view it's data.
Related children under 18 years	228,195	21,350	9.40%	+/-1.8
18 to 64 years	562,590	40,161	7.10%	+/-0.9
65 years and over	122,491	10,238	8.40%	+/-1.6
SEX
Male	439,911	28,916	6.60%	+/-0.9
Female	473,953	43,159	9.10%	+/-1.1		Close this window to return to the main NYSCAA site.
RACE AND HISPANIC OR LATINO ORIGIN
One race	N	N	N	N
White	643,508	34,469	5.40%	+/-0.8
Black or African American	125,769	16,630	13.20%	+/-3.5
American Indian and Alaska Native	N	N	N	N
Asian	50,707	4,588	9.00%	+/-6.1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N	N	N	N
Some other race	79,957	15,242	19.10%	+/-5.5
Two or more races	N	N	N	N
Hispanic or Latino origin (of any race)	166,292	26,534	16.00%	+/-3.5
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino	561,941	24,057	4.30%	+/-0.7
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	619,525	42,755	6.90%	+/-0.8
Less than high school graduate	81,459	18,120	22.20%	+/-4.1
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	136,017	11,521	8.50%	+/-1.7
Some college, associate's degree	121,084	6,351	5.20%	+/-1.1
Bachelor's degree or higher	280,965	6,763	2.40%	+/-0.6
EMPLOYMENT STATUS
Civilian labor force 16 years and over	474,275	23,408	4.90%	+/-0.9
Employed	442,860	14,438	3.30%	+/-0.6
Male	239,927	6,534	2.70%	+/-0.7
Female	202,933	7,904	3.90%	+/-0.8
Unemployed	31,415	8,970	28.60%	+/-7.0
Male	16,936	4,425	26.10%	+/-9.1
Female	14,479	4,545	31.40%	+/-9.5
WORK EXPERIENCE
Population 16 years and over	710,435	52,370	7.40%	+/-0.8
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months	296,512	3,632	1.20%	+/-0.4
Worked part-time or part-year in the past 12 months	207,070	19,202	9.30%	+/-1.6
Did not work	206,853	29,536	14.30%	+/-1.7
All Individuals below:
50 percent of poverty level	28,752	(X)	(X)	(X)
125 percent of poverty level	94,457	(X)	(X)	(X)
150 percent of poverty level	119,125	(X)	(X)	(X)
185 percent of poverty level	152,902	(X)	(X)	(X)
200 percent of poverty level	164,851	(X)	(X)	(X)
Unrelated individuals for whom poverty status is determined	145,491	25,427	17.50%	+/-2.1
Male	66,304	8,421	12.70%	+/-2.9
Female	79,187	17,006	21.50%	+/-2.7
Mean income deficit for unrelated individuals (dollars)	5,028	(X)	(X)	(X)
Worked full-time, year-round in the past 12 months	64,478	724	1.10%	+/-0.7
Worked less than full-time, year-round in the past 12 months	36,451	10,260	28.10%	+/-5.3
Did not work	44,562	14,443	32.40%	+/-4.3
PERCENT IMPUTED
Poverty status for individuals	18.60%	(X)	(X)	(X)
Source: American Community Survey, US Census Bureau, 2005
source: US Census Bureau