Census Bureau data for White Plains city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — White Plains city
- What is the median household income in White Plains city?
- The median household income in White Plains city is $36,800 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in White Plains city?
- The poverty rate in White Plains city is 20.3% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in White Plains city?
- $84,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in White Plains city?
- The median gross rent in White Plains city is $850 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of White Plains city residents have a college degree?
- 10.7% of adults in White Plains city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,007
Median Income
$36,800
Median Home Value
$84,100
Poverty Rate
20.3%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
2.7%
Median Age
43.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
$-11,273 (-23.4%)
Home Value:
$-1,600 (-1.9%)
Poverty Rate:
+9.8 pp (+93.3%)
Bachelor's+:
-2.3 pp (-17.7%)
Unemployment:
-0.7 pp (-20.6%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,007
Median Age
43.0
Female
56.7%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 0.7%
White (non-Hisp.) 97.8%
Two or More 1.6%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$36,800
±$17,640
-$25,617 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$74,394
Median Family Income
$75,313
Poverty Rate
20.3%
+8.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
24.1%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
21.6%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
23.7%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.1%
$10–15k
7.7%
$15–25k
30.5%
$25–35k
4.5%
$35–50k
12.0%
$50–75k
11.7%
$75–100k
11.0%
$100–150k
12.7%
$150–200k
5.6%
$200k+
1.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
461
Owner-Occupied
90.4%
Renter-Occupied
9.6%
Vacancy Rate
7.6%
Median Home Value
$84,100
-$108,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$850
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
9.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
36.8%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
27.0%
$50–100k
41.6%
$100–200k
10.4%
$200–300k
9.9%
$300–500k
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.2%
1 vehicle
33.8%
2 vehicles
27.0%
3+
35.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
68.3%
Mobile home
31.2%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
3.5%
1940–1969
8.0%
1970–1999
28.2%
2000–2009
22.8%
2010+
2.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
83.5%
Bachelor's or Higher
10.7%
-16.3 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.7%
Some College / Associate
16.0%
Less Than High School
7.3%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
47.2%
Unemployment Rate
2.7%
-2.1 pp vs. state
Work from Home
1.1%
Self-Employed
8.1%
Government Workers
18.3%
Private For-Profit
73.6%
Industry
Edu/Health
26.9%
Retail
11.1%
Transportation
11.1%
Manufacturing
9.4%
Prof. Services
8.1%
Public Admin
8.1%
Arts/Entmt.
5.6%
Wholesale
4.2%
Agriculture
4.2%
Finance
2.8%
Construction
2.2%
Occupation
Management
33.9%
Production
20.3%
Sales
16.1%
Food Prep
15.0%
Construction
14.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
28.1 min
Drove Alone
90.3%
Carpool
6.8%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
1.1%
Walked
0.9%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
426
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
49.5%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.0%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
7.4%
5–9
6.7%
10–14
6.6%
15–19
6.1%
20–24
3.7%
25–34
10.0%
35–44
11.7%
45–54
16.0%
55–64
3.8%
65–74
2.8%
75–84
19.9%
85+
4.8%
Under 18: 24.2%
Working age (18–64): 75.8%
65 and over: 25.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.6%
Naturalized Citizen
83.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
1.0%
With a Disability
28.5%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
99.3%
Uninsured
0.7%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
80.8%
Has a Computer
96.0%
Same House 1 Year Ago
95.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023