Westchester County, New York Diversity Indicators (2024)

Total Population

999,677

Diversity Score

66.2

Diversity Tier

High

Largest Group

White (Non-Hispanic)
49.2%%

Westchester County, New York Racial & Ethnic Breakdown

Bar chart showing racial distribution in  for 2024
Figure 1: Percentage breakdown of the population by race and ethnicity in (2024).


Westchester County, New York Population by Race & Ethnicity

Race / EthnicityPopulationPercentage
White (Non-Hispanic)491,83249.2%
Hispanic or Latino273,73027.4%
Black / African American126,67512.7%
Asian61,5156.2%
Two or More Races33,1023.3%
Other Race11,8791.2%
Native American7540.1%
Pacific Islander1900.0%


Diversity & Demographics FAQs for Westchester County, New York

The largest racial or ethnic group in Westchester County, New York is White (Non-Hispanic), which makes up 49.2% of the total population.

Since 2010, the diversity index for Westchester County, New York has increased significantly. The area currently has a diversity score of 66.2/100, which is considered a High level of diversity.
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