Westchester County, New York Age & Gender Statistics (2024)

Total Population

999,677

Median Age

41.8

Male Median

40.4

Female Median

43.1

Westchester County, New York Population Growth

Population trends in
Figure 1: Annual population growth trend for (2010–2024).

Westchester County, New York Demographic Trend

Since 2010, the population of has changed by +6.4%%.

+6.4%% Growth

Westchester County, New York Age & Gender Pyramid

Population pyramid for

Figure 2: Population distribution by age and gender for 2024.


Westchester County, New York Historical Population Data

YearMedian AgePopulation
202441.8999,677
202341.5996,888
202241.3997,904
202141.2999,723
202041.1968,738
201940.9968,890
201840.8968,815
201740.6975,321
201640.5969,229
201540.3967,315
201440.3962,319
201340.2956,283
201240.1950,227
201139.9944,249
201039.7939,406

Westchester County, New York Age Group Breakdown (2024)

Age CohortPercentage
Under 55.3%
5–1716.0%
18–248.5%
25–3411.5%
35–5426.8%
55–6413.8%
65+18.2%

Dependency Ratios for Westchester County, New York

Total Dependency Ratio:
65.1
Youth Dependency:
35.1
Old-Age Dependency:
30.0

The dependency ratio measures dependents (ages 0-17 and 65+) per 100 working-age individuals (ages 18-64).



Age & Gender FAQs for Westchester County, New York

The median age in Westchester County, New York is 41.8 years.

According to latest Census data, the total population of Westchester County, New York is 999,677.

In Westchester County, New York, seniors (ages 65+) make up 18.2% of the population, while children under 18 represent 16.0%.

Based on historical data since 2010, the population in Westchester County, New York is aging.
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