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 $115,586 (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 7.5% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in White Plains city?
- $624,100 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in White Plains city?
- The median gross rent in White Plains city is $2,151 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of White Plains city residents have a college degree?
- 53.3% of adults in White Plains city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
59,818
Median Income
$115,586
Median Home Value
$624,100
Poverty Rate
7.5%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
5.5%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$25,159 (+27.8%)
Home Value:
+$55,700 (+9.8%)
Poverty Rate:
-0.7 pp (-8.5%)
Bachelor's+:
+3.8 pp (+7.7%)
Unemployment:
+0.4 pp (+7.8%)
Demographics
Total Population
59,818
Median Age
41.0
Female
52.4%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 32.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 43.9%
Black 12.4%
Asian 8.5%
Two or More 10.8%
Other 19.4%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Chinese
2.7%
Indian
2.5%
Filipino
0.8%
Korean
0.7%
Japanese
0.4%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
7.9%
Puerto Rican
4.0%
Cuban
0.4%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$115,586
±$9,727
+$31,008 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$166,029
Median Family Income
$144,416
Poverty Rate
7.5%
-2.3 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
11.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
6.7%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
27.1%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
4.5%
$10–15k
2.7%
$15–25k
5.0%
$25–35k
5.4%
$35–50k
7.4%
$50–75k
11.3%
$75–100k
8.1%
$100–150k
17.7%
$150–200k
10.1%
$200k+
27.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
26,357
Owner-Occupied
52.4%
Renter-Occupied
47.6%
Vacancy Rate
7.6%
Median Home Value
$624,100
+$221,100 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$2,151
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
27.0%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
39.1%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
2.5%
$50–100k
1.7%
$100–200k
2.7%
$200–300k
6.9%
$300–500k
17.3%
$500k–$1M
47.4%
$1M+
15.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
5.5%
$500–1k
7.3%
$1–1.5k
13.0%
$1.5–2k
18.8%
$2–2.5k
18.0%
$2.5–3.5k
11.9%
$3.5k+
25.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
15.9%
1 vehicle
43.2%
2 vehicles
29.5%
3+
11.4%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
28.3%
Single-fam. att.
3.3%
2–4 units
4.9%
5–19 units
5.0%
20+ units
49.5%
Mobile home
0.1%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
30.4%
1940–1969
4.5%
1970–1999
6.9%
2000–2009
9.6%
2010+
5.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
89.2%
Bachelor's or Higher
53.3%
+13.7 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
28.9%
Some College / Associate
11.6%
Less Than High School
5.9%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
64.7%
Unemployment Rate
5.5%
-0.7 pp vs. state
Work from Home
20.7%
Self-Employed
7.8%
Government Workers
13.1%
Private For-Profit
79.0%
Industry
Edu/Health
29.2%
Prof. Services
17.6%
Finance
11.2%
Retail
8.3%
Arts/Entmt.
6.7%
Construction
5.5%
Transportation
4.3%
Manufacturing
3.6%
Public Admin
3.4%
Information
3.2%
Wholesale
2.3%
Agriculture
0.2%
Occupation
Management
55.2%
Food Prep
17.5%
Sales
15.8%
Construction
6.7%
Production
4.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
27.7 min
Drove Alone
49.9%
Carpool
7.1%
Public Transit
12.6%
Work from Home
20.7%
Walked
7.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
24,364
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
46.1%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
16.8%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
5.2%
5–9
5.0%
10–14
4.8%
15–19
6.0%
20–24
5.1%
25–34
16.1%
35–44
12.4%
45–54
11.8%
55–64
6.5%
65–74
7.0%
75–84
10.7%
85+
6.2%
Under 18: 18.9%
Working age (18–64): 81.1%
65 and over: 20.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
31.4%
Naturalized Citizen
59.2%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
17.0%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
62.2%
Asia
20.4%
Europe
13.1%
Africa
2.0%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
2.9%
With a Disability
10.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
93.8%
Uninsured
6.2%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
94.6%
Has a Computer
95.9%
Same House 1 Year Ago
90.6%
Moved from Abroad
0.9%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023