Demographic Statistics for Yonkers, New York

Updated August 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	196,086	100.0

Male	92,132	47.0
Female	103,954	53.0

Under 5 years	13,702	7.0
5 to 9 years	13,919	7.1
10 to 14 years	12,945	6.6
15 to 19 years	11,810	6.0
20 to 24 years	12,673	6.5
25 to 34 years	30,268	15.4
35 to 44 years	29,814	15.2
45 to 54 years	24,046	12.3
55 to 59 years	9,442	4.8
60 to 64 years	8,090	4.1
65 to 74 years	15,006	7.7
75 to 84 years	10,592	5.4
85 years and over	3,779	1.9

Median age (years)	35.8	(X)

18 years and over	148,372	75.7
Male	67,821	34.6
Female	80,551	41.1
21 years and over	141,349	72.1
62 years and over	34,015	17.3
65 years and over	29,377	15.0
Male	11,489	5.9
Female	17,888	9.1

RACE
One race	187,416	95.6
White	118,007	60.2
Black or African American	32,575	16.6
American Indian and Alaska Native	861	0.4
Asian	9,526	4.9
Asian Indian	4,548	2.3
Chinese	955	0.5
Filipino	1,902	1.0
Japanese	214	0.1
Korean	885	0.5
Vietnamese	67	0.0
Other Asian ¹	955	0.5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	98	0.0
Native Hawaiian	18	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	34	0.0
Samoan	16	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	30	0.0
Some other race	26,349	13.4
Two or more races	8,670	4.4

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	123,920	63.2
Black or African American	35,421	18.1
American Indian and Alaska Native	1,753	0.9
Asian	10,858	5.5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	384	0.2
Some other race	32,869	16.8

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	196,086	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	50,852	25.9
Mexican	7,294	3.7
Puerto Rican	18,097	9.2
Cuban	1,450	0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino	24,011	12.2
Not Hispanic or Latino	145,234	74.1
White alone	99,346	50.7

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	196,086	100.0
In households	193,766	98.8
Householder	74,351	37.9
Spouse	32,885	16.8
Child	61,845	31.5
Own child under 18 years	42,551	21.7
Other relatives	15,371	7.8
Under 18 years	4,321	2.2
Nonrelatives	9,314	4.7
Unmarried partner	3,715	1.9
In group quarters	2,320	1.2
Institutionalized population	869	0.4
Noninstitutionalized population	1,451	0.7

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	74,351	100.0
Family households (families)	49,290	66.3
With own children under 18 years	23,001	30.9
Married-couple family	32,885	44.2
With own children under 18 years	14,517	19.5
Female householder, no husband present	12,775	17.2
With own children under 18 years	7,200	9.7
Nonfamily households	25,061	33.7
Householder living alone	21,687	29.2
Householder 65 years and over	8,868	11.9

Households with individuals under 18 years	25,287	34.0
Households with individuals 65 years and over	21,567	29.0

Average household size	2.61	(X)
Average family size	3.23	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	77,589	100.0
Occupied housing units	74,351	95.8
Vacant housing units	3,238	4.2
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	275	0.4

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.3	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	3.5	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	74,351	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	32,140	43.2
Renter-occupied housing units	42,211	56.8

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.68	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.55	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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