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10601

White Plains, NY · ACS 2020–2024

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At a glance

U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates.

Total population
11,930
Median household income
$85,859
People below poverty
18.2%
Median home value
$372,900

Income

The median income of households in 10601 was $85,859. An estimated 3.5% of households had income below $10,000 a year and 17.6% had income of $200,000 or more.

Household Income in 10601 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than $10,000 3.5
$10,000 to $14,999 5.5
$15,000 to $24,999 4.7
$25,000 to $34,999 9.3
$35,000 to $49,999 7.2
$50,000 to $74,999 16.4
$75,000 to $99,999 10.9
$100,000 to $149,999 15.4
$150,000 to $199,999 9.5
$200,000 or more 17.6

Median Earnings for Full-Time Year-Round Workers by Sex in 10601 in 2020-2024

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Dollars
Male 78338
Female 76111

An estimated 81.1% of households received earnings. An estimated 29.1% of households received Social Security and an estimated 22.6 % of households received retirement income other than Social Security. The average income from Social Security was $22,550. These income sources are not mutually exclusive; that is, some households received income from more than one source.

Proportion of Households with Various Income Sources in 10601 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Earnings 81.1
Social Security 29.1
Retirement income 22.6
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) 3.9
Cash public assistance income 2

Poverty and Participation in Government Programs

In 2020-2024, 18.2 % of people were in poverty. An estimated 31.5% of children under 18 were below the poverty level, compared with 19.8% of people 65 years old and over. An estimated 15.3% of people 18 to 64 years were below the poverty level.

Poverty Rates in 10601 in 2020-2024

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Percent
People in poverty 18.2
Children under 18 years below poverty 31.5
People 65 years old and over below poverty 19.8
People 18 to 64 years below poverty 15.3

In 2020-2024, 8.9 % of households received SNAP (the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program). An estimated 34.2% of households that received SNAP had children under 18, and 53.3% of households that received SNAP had one or more people 60 years and over. An estimated 25.8% of all households receiving SNAP were families with a female householder and no spouse present.


Among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 10601 in 2020-2024, 95% had health insurance coverage and 5% did not have health insurance coverage. Private coverage was 68.4% and public coverage was 37.9%, respectively. The percentage of children under the age of 19 with no health insurance coverage was 4.8%.


In 2020-2024, 10601 had a total population of 11,930 - 6,688 (56.1%) females and 5,242 (43.9%) males. The median age was 41.4 years. An estimated 11.9% of the population was under 18 years, 39.5% was 19 to 44 years, 26.1% was 45 to 64 years, and 20.9 % was 65 years and older.

Population by Age and Sex for 10601 in 2020-2024

Male Female
Under 5 169 170
5 to 9 164 94
10 to 14 124 272
15 to 19 323 309
20 to 24 283 369
25 to 29 684 623
30 to 34 651 629
35 to 39 469 378
40 to 44 228 387
45 to 49 271 431
50 to 54 349 254
55 to 59 452 688
60 to 64 291 375
65 to 69 330 545
70 to 74 149 340
75 to 79 140 328
80 to 84 53 265
85 and over 112 231

Hispanic Origin and Race

For people reporting one race alone, 41.9% were White; 16.1% were Black or African American; 2.1% were American Indian and Alaska Native; 10.3% were Asian; 3.9% were Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, and 0% were Some Other Race. An estimated 9.5% reported Two or More Races. An estimated 31.3% of the people in 10601 were Hispanic or Latino. An estimated 40.4% of the people in 10601 were White alone, non-Hispanic. People of Hispanic origin may be of any race.


Households and Families

In 2020-2024, there were 5,933 households in 10601. The average household size was 1.92 people.

Married-couple households made up 35.2% of the households in 10601 while cohabiting couple households made up 5% of households. Female householders with no spouse or partner present were 41.3% of all households, while 18.5% of households had male householders with no spouse or partner present. Some households had one person, as 13.1% of households were male householders living alone, and 33.7% were female householders living alone, for a total of 46.8% of all households.

In 10601, 16.3% of all households had one or more people under the age of 18; 32% of all households had one or more people 65 years and over.

Types of Households in 10601 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Married-couple households 35.2
Cohabiting Couples 5
Male Householder
No spouse/partner present
18.5
Female Householder
No spouse/partner present
41.3

Marital Status

Among persons 15 and older, 51.3% of males and 38.4% of females were currently married.

Population 15 years and over Percent
Males
Percent
Females
Never married 39.4 39.6
Now married, except separated 51.3 38.4
Separated 1.9 2.5
Widowed 3 8.9
Divorced 4.3 10.6

Grandparents and Grandchildren

In 10601, 294 grandparents lived with their grandchildren under 18 years old. Of those grandparents, 18% were responsible for the basic needs of their grandchildren.


Nativity and Foreign-Born

In 2020-2024, an estimated 66% of the people living in 10601 were U.S. natives. 47.9% of the 10601 population were living in the state where they were born.

Approximately 34% of 10601 residents in 2020-2024 were foreign-born. 54.7% of foreign-born were naturalized U.S. citizens and an estimated 63.9 % entered the country before the year 2010.

Foreign-born residents of 10601 come from different parts of the world. The bar graph below displays the percentage of foreign-born from each world region of birth in 2020-2024 for 10601.

Region of Birth for the Foreign-Born Population in 10601 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Latin America 58.2
Asia 24.2
Europe 13.7
Africa 1.4
Northern America 1.4
Oceania 1.1

Language

Among people at least five years old living in 10601 in 2020-2024, 45.2 % spoke a language other than English at home. Spanish was spoken by 27.1% of people at least five years old; 18.3% reported that they did not speak English "very well."

Percentage of the Population 5 years and over who Speak a Language other than English in 10601 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Spanish 27.1
Other Indo-European languages 13
Asian and Pacific Islander languages 4.7
Other languages 0.3

Geographic Mobility

In 2020-2024, 86 % of the people at least one year old living in 10601 were living in the same house one year earlier.

Geographic Mobility of Residents of 10601 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Same house 86
Different house, same county 6.7
Different county, same state 2.3
Different state 3
Abroad 2

Education

In 2020-2024, 88.6 % of people 25 years and over had at least graduated from high school and 51.5% had a bachelor's degree or higher. An estimated 11.4% did not complete high school.

The total school enrollment in 10601 was 2,026 in 2020-2024. Nursery school enrollment was 199 and kindergarten through 12th grade enrollment was 1,027. College or graduate school enrollment was 800.

Educational Attainment of People in 10601 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Less than high school diploma 11.4
High school diploma or equivalency 16.9
Some college, no degree 12.9
Associate's degree 7.1
Bachelor's degree 26.3
Graduate or professional degree 25.3

Disability

In 10601, among the civilian noninstitutionalized population in 2020-2024, 16 % reported a disability. The likelihood of having a disability varied by age - from 0% of people under 18 years old, to 10.9% of people 18 to 64 years old, and to 42.3% of those 65 and over.


Employment Status and Type of Employer

In 10601, 63.5 % of the population 16 and over were employed; 32.3% were not currently in the labor force.

An estimated 82.6% of the people employed were private wage and salary workers; 11.1% were federal, state, or local government workers; and 6.3 % were self-employed in their own (not incorporated) business.

Class of worker Number Percent
Private wage and salary workers 5,593 82.6
Federal, state, or local government workers 754 11.1
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business 425 6.3

Industries

In 2020-2024, the civilian employed population 16 years and older in 10601 worked in the following industries:

Percent by Industry in 10601 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining 0.2
Construction 2.3
Manufacturing 4.4
Wholesale trade 2
Retail trade 9.2
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities 4
Information 3.8
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing 10
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative and waste management services 21.5
Educational services, and health care and social assistance 26.1
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services 7.6
Other Services, except public administration 6
Public administration 2.9

Occupations

Occupations for the Civilian Employed Population 16 Years and over in 10601 in 2020-2024

Civilian employed population 16 years and over Number Percent
Management, business, sciences, and arts occupations 3,814 56.3
Service occupations 1,634 24.1
Sales and office occupations 723 10.7
Natural resources, construction, and maintenance occupations 250 3.7
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations 351 5.2

Commuting to Work

An estimated 39.2% of 10601 workers drove to work alone in 2020-2024, and 5.6% carpooled. Among those who commuted to work, it took them on average 29.6 minutes to get to work.

Percent of Workers 16 and over Commuting by Mode in 10601 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Car, truck, van -- drove alone 39.2
Car, truck, van -- carpooled 5.6
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) 17.8
Walked 13.7
Other means 3.1
Worked from home 20.6

In 2020-2024, 10601 had a total of 6,539 housing units. Of these housing units, 4.3% were single-family houses either not attached to any other structure or attached to one or more structures (commonly referred to as "townhouses" or "row houses"). 95.1% of the housing units were located in multi-unit structures, or those buildings that contained two or more apartments. 0% were mobile homes, while any remaining housing units were classified as "other," which included boats, recreational vehicles, vans, etc.

Types of Housing Units in 10601 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Single-family houses 4.3
Apartments in multi-unit structures 95.1
Mobile homes 0
Boat, RV, van, etc 0.6

5.1% of the housing inventory was comprised of houses built since 2010, while 22.2% of the houses were first built in 1939 or earlier. The median number of rooms in all housing units in 10601 was 3.4 rooms, and of these housing units 12.2% had three or more bedrooms.


In 2020-2024, 10601 had 5,933 housing units that were occupied or had people living in them, while the remaining 606 were vacant. Of the occupied housing units, the percentage of these houses occupied by owners (also known as the homeownership rate) was 35.7% while renters occupied 64.3%. The average household size of owner-occupied houses was 1.83 and in renter-occupied houses it was 1.97.

6.8% of householders of these occupied houses had moved into their house since 2021, while 4.3% moved into their house in 1989 or earlier. Households without a vehicle available for personal use comprised 29.7% and another 3.8% had three or more vehicles available for use.

The following chart provides the primary fuel used to heat houses in 10601:

House Heating Fuel Used in 10601 in 2020-2024

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Percent
Gas 55.9
Electricity 26.8
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc 14.6
All other fuels 1.7
No fuel used 1

In 2020-2024, the median property value for owner-occupied houses in 10601 was $372,900.

Of the owner-occupied households, 54.6 % had a mortgage. 45.4% owned their houses "free and clear," that is without a primary mortgage or loan on the house. The median monthly housing costs for owners with a mortgage was $2,259 and for owners without a mortgage it was $1,500+.

For renter-occupied houses, the median gross rent for 10601 was $2,197. Gross rent includes the monthly contract rent and any monthly payments made for electricity, gas, water and sewer, and any other fuels to heat the house.