Westchester County

  1. Westchester County Legal Resources
  2. Westchester County Statistics
  3. Westchester County Property/Housing/Real Estate Information
  4. Westchester County Employment Information
  5. Westchester County Family Information
  6. Westchester County Education Information
  7. Westchester County Business Information
  8. Westchester County Public Benefits Information
  9. Westchester County Criminal Information
  10. Westchester County Immigration & Civil Rights Information
  11. Westchester County Cities
  12. Westchester County Zip Codes


Westchester County Legal Resources Back to top

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Westchester County Statistics Back to top
  • Population (2000): 923,459
  • Births / Deaths / Infant Deaths (2004): 12,111 / 7,131 / 61
  • Land Area (2000): 1,121.010 square kilometers
  • Water Area (2000): 174.202 square kilometers
  • Farm Area (2002): 10,000.000 acres (40.460 square kilometers)
  • Farms (2002): 129
  • Farms under 50 acres (2002): 68.20%
  • Farms over 500 acres (2002): 3.90%
  • Farm earnings (2005): $3,069,000
  • Gallons of water used per day (total / public use) (2000): 1,234,000,000 / 126,000,000
  • Ground water as percent of water use (2000): 1.50%
  • Physicians (2004): 7,244
  • Community Hospitals (Beds) (2004): 13 (3,661)
  • Medicare Recipients (2005): 140,927
  • Federal Spending (2004): $5,939,922
Westchester County Population By Year

Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population Year Color 0 Box Population
1990 854,054 1992 860,113 1994 873,269
1991 857,238 1993 844,660 1995 872,326

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Westchester County - Historical Places
Houses (2000): 349,445
Building Permits Issued (2006): 1,928
Valuation of Building Permits (2006): $548,803
Westchester County Population - Urban/Rural
Urban/Rural Population Percent
Color 0 Box Urban 1,783,138 96.53%
Color 1 Box Rural, Farm 735 0.04%
Color 2 Box Rural, Non-farm 63,290 3.43%

Westchester County Real Estate Lawyers provide services for home buying/selling, commercial real estate, leases, landlord tenant, construction, land use and zoning laws. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Westchester County Employment Information Back to top
Westchester County Labor Force By Month
Year Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
1990 471,293 454,836 16,457 3.49% 35
1991 460,987 435,589 25,399 5.51% 55
1992 452,319 424,170 28,148 6.22% 62
1993 443,410 418,863 24,548 5.54% 55
1994 440,085 418,487 21,599 4.91% 49
1995 439,499 420,083 19,417 4.42% 44
1996 444,895 426,672 18,223 4.10% 41
1997 450,657 433,768 16,889 3.75% 38
1998 452,031 436,829 15,202 3.36% 34
1999 454,658 439,196 15,462 3.40% 34
2000 463,956 448,312 15,644 3.37% 34
2001 467,547 449,761 17,786 3.80% 38
2002 470,888 449,360 21,528 4.57% 46
2003 471,769 450,399 21,370 4.53% 45
2004 478,629 457,329 21,299 4.45% 45
2005 482,647 463,175 19,472 4.03% 40
2006 487,274 468,526 18,748 3.85% 39
2007 490,146 472,207 17,939 3.66% 37
2008 495,407 472,324 23,083 4.66% 47
Month Labor Force Color 8 Box Employed Unemployment
Color 13 Box Total Percent Rate
Jan 2008 489,359 467,646 21,713 4.44% 44
Feb 2008 486,860 464,706 22,154 4.55% 46
Mar 2008 487,819 465,932 21,887 4.49% 45
Apr 2008 488,854 469,874 18,980 3.88% 39
May 2008 491,649 469,282 22,367 4.55% 45
Jun 2008 504,311 480,363 23,948 4.75% 47
Jul 2008 510,365 485,439 24,926 4.88% 49
Aug 2008 504,660 479,062 25,598 5.07% 51
Sep 2008 494,782 468,610 26,172 5.29% 53
Oct, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Nov, 2008 -- -- -- --% --
Dec, 2008 -- -- -- --% --

Westchester County Employment By Industry

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 50,480 11.05%
2. Construction 47,116 10.31%
3. Finance and Insurance 43,668 9.56%
4. Health Care 31,268 6.84%
5. Educational Services 28,300 6.19%
6. Public Administration 22,446 4.91%
7. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 21,568 4.72%
8. Accommodation and Food Services 19,000 4.16%
9. Other Transportation 12,734 2.79%
10. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 12,576 2.75%
11. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 10,834 2.37%
12. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 10,494 2.30%
13. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 10,008 2.19%
14. Food and Beverage Stores 8,994 1.97%
15. Repair and Maintenance 7,700 1.68%
16. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 6,320 1.38%
17. Computer and Electronic Manufacturing 5,478 1.20%
18. Utilities 4,654 1.02%
19. Personal and Laundry Services 4,620 1.01%
20. Miscellaneous Manufacturing 4,558 1.00%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Health Care 69,782 17.10%
2. Educational Services 66,746 16.35%
3. Professional / Scientific / Tech Services 35,316 8.65%
4. Finance and Insurance 31,000 7.59%
5. Social Assistance 17,712 4.34%
6. Accommodation and Food Services 13,242 3.24%
7. Public Administration 12,534 3.07%
8. Admin, Support, and Waste Management 12,060 2.95%
9. Real Estate and Rental and Leasing 9,950 2.44%
10. Publishing / Movie / Sound Recording Industries 9,936 2.43%
11. Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations 9,514 2.33%
12. Arts / Entertainment / Recreation 8,778 2.15%
13. Private Household Services 8,382 2.05%
14. Broadcasting and Telecommunications 7,042 1.73%
15. Personal and Laundry Services 6,924 1.70%
16. Food and Beverage Stores 6,422 1.57%
17. Department and Other General Stores 5,646 1.38%
18. Clothing and Apparel Including Shoes 5,416 1.33%
19. Construction 4,704 1.15%
20. Chemical Manufacturing 4,042 0.99%

Westchester County Employment By Job

Color 0 Box Male, with percent of employed male population
1. Other Management Occupations 27,224 5.96%
2. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 22,820 4.99%
3. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 22,604 4.95%
4. Other Sales and Related Occupations 19,244 4.21%
5. Top Executives 17,982 3.93%
6. Computer Specialists 16,028 3.51%
7. Lawyers 15,664 3.43%
8. Other Installation / Maintenance 12,538 2.74%
9. Accountants and Auditors 10,942 2.39%
10. Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching 10,432 2.28%
11. Business Operations Specialists 10,350 2.26%
12. Other Office and Admin Support 10,104 2.21%
13. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 10,018 2.19%
14. Physicians and Surgeons 9,732 2.13%
15. Law Enforcement Workers 9,144 2.00%
16. Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers 8,714 1.91%
17. Other Production Occupations 8,346 1.83%
18. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 7,830 1.71%
19. Financial Managers 7,804 1.71%
20. Vehicle Mechanics 7,780 1.70%
Color 1 Box Female, with percent of employed female population
1. Secretaries and Admins 29,940 7.33%
2. Other Office and Admin Support 25,242 6.18%
3. Teachers, Pre/Primary School 24,650 6.04%
4. Other Management Occupations 18,798 4.61%
5. Registered Nurses 17,616 4.32%
6. Other Sales and Related Occupations 14,390 3.53%
7. Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service 13,574 3.33%
8. Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance 12,578 3.08%
9. Other Teachers / Instructors / Librarians 11,798 2.89%
10. Retail Sales, Not cashiers 11,142 2.73%
11. Business Operations Specialists 10,934 2.68%
12. Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact 10,386 2.54%
13. Counselors / Social Workers / Etc. 10,150 2.49%
14. Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing 10,004 2.45%
15. Child Care Workers 9,806 2.40%
16. Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health 9,372 2.30%
17. Accountants and Auditors 8,796 2.15%
18. Cashiers 8,170 2.00%
19. Advertising / Marketing / PR / Sales 7,206 1.77%
20. Computer Specialists 6,942 1.70%

Westchester County Hours Worked Per Week In 1999
Hours Per Week Color 0 Box Population Percent
35 or more hours 778,803 54.36%
15-35 hours 151,927 10.60%
1-14 hours 46,238 3.23%
No regular hours 455,765 31.81%

Westchester County Time Left For Work
Time Color 0 Box Population Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM 12,983 1.59%
5 AM-5:29 AM 11,536 1.41%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM 16,926 2.07%
6 AM-6:29 AM 49,655 6.07%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM 71,158 8.70%
7 AM-7:29 AM 138,526 16.94%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM 147,898 18.09%
8 AM-8:29 AM 138,375 16.92%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM 73,330 8.97%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM 57,715 7.06%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM 21,578 2.64%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM 8,798 1.08%
Noon-3:59 PM 33,854 4.14%
4 PM-11:59 PM 35,276 4.31%

Westchester County Length Of Commute In Minutes
Minutes Color 0 Box Population Percent
Less than 5 18,422 2.25%
5-9 63,653 7.79%
10-14 94,936 11.61%
15-19 104,608 12.79%
20-24 101,860 12.46%
25-29 40,483 4.95%
30-34 103,162 12.62%
35-39 24,086 2.95%
40-44 36,154 4.42%
45-59 81,934 10.02%
60-89 107,522 13.15%
At least 90 40,788 4.99%

Westchester County Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes Color 0 Box Population (public) Percent Color 1 Box Population (private) Percent
Under 30 20,874 2.55% 403,088 49.30%
30-44 26,264 3.21% 137,138 16.77%
45-59 31,734 3.88% 50,200 6.14%
At least 60 94,623 11.57% 53,687 6.57%

Westchester County Type Of Commute
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Bicycle 944 0.11%
Color 1 Box Car / truck / van, carpool 80,768 9.50%
Color 2 Box Car / truck / van, solo 523,573 61.58%
Color 3 Box Motorcycle 316 0.04%
Color 4 Box Other 4,152 0.49%
Color 5 Box Public transportation 173,495 20.40%
Color 6 Box Walked 34,360 4.04%
Color 7 Box Worked at home 32,651 3.84%

Westchester County Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Westchester County Family Information Back to top
Households (2000): 674,972 (1,799,544 people)
Families (2000): 474,020 (1,523,160 people)
Families where both partners work (2000): 181,837
People at same address in 1995: 1,053,130
Westchester County Household Income in 1999

Income Population Percent
Under $10,000 48,984 7.26%
$10,000-$14,999 29,036 4.30%
$15,000-$19,999 26,630 3.94%
$20,000-$24,999 28,678 4.25%
$25,000-$29,999 28,918 4.28%
$30,000-$34,999 27,082 4.01%
$35,000-$39,999 28,106 4.16%
$40,000-$44,999 27,660 4.10%
$45,000-$49,999 24,174 3.58%
$50,000-$59,999 50,468 7.48%
$60,000-$74,999 62,751 9.30%
$75,000-$99,999 83,000 12.30%
$100,000-$124,999 59,955 8.88%
$125,000-$149,999 36,453 5.40%
$150,000-$199,999 43,020 6.37%
$200,000 or more 70,136 10.39%

Westchester County Household Type
Type Population Percent
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 1 person 86,596 25.69%
Color 0 Box Family, 2 people 87,322 25.90%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 2 people 12,422 3.68%
Color 0 Box Family, 3 people 54,969 16.30%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 3 people 1,672 0.50%
Color 0 Box Family, 4 people 53,656 15.91%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 4 people 665 0.20%
Color 0 Box Family, 5 people 24,723 7.33%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 5 people 321 0.10%
Color 0 Box Family, 6 people 8,732 2.59%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 6 people 129 0.04%
Color 0 Box Family, 7 or more people 5,799 1.72%
Color 1 Box Nonfamily, 7 or more people 136 0.04%

Westchester County Household Income Type
Type Color 0 Box Population Percent
Earnings 550,505 29.20%
Interest / Dividend / Rent 309,278 16.40%
Public Assistance 18,548 0.98%
Retirement 115,811 6.14%
Self Employment 88,519 4.69%
Social Security 181,107 9.61%
Supplemental Security 22,756 1.21%
Wage / Salary 531,183 28.17%
Other 67,742 3.59%

Westchester County Family Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box No children under 18 185,353 49.99%
Color 1 Box With children under 18 185,395 50.01%

Westchester County Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 36,294 5.34%
Color 1 Box Married 419,805 61.74%
Color 2 Box Never Married 205,324 30.20%
Color 3 Box Widowed 18,554 2.73%

Westchester County Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Divorced 62,202 8.02%
Color 1 Box Married 424,231 54.69%
Color 2 Box Never Married 202,053 26.05%
Color 3 Box Widowed 87,282 11.25%

Westchester County Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Westchester County Education Information Back to top
Westchester County Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)
Degree Population Percent
Color 0 Box Less than 9th grade 95,858 6.91%
Color 1 Box 9th-12th grade, no diploma 144,372 10.41%
Color 2 Box High school diploma or equivalent 308,369 22.23%
Color 3 Box Some college, no degree 228,608 16.48%
Color 4 Box Associate degree 75,743 5.46%
Color 5 Box Bachelors degree 284,027 20.47%
Color 6 Box Graduate or professional degree 250,380 18.05%

Westchester County Population In School (3 or older)
School Level Color 0 Box In Public School Percent Color 1 Box In Private School Percent Total Percent
Nursery or preschool 15,252 1.65% 27,370 2.96% 42,622 4.62%
Kindergarten 24,070 2.61% 4,512 0.49% 28,582 3.10%
Grades 1-4 92,445 10.01% 15,958 1.73% 108,403 11.74%
Grades 5-8 88,760 9.61% 16,407 1.78% 105,167 11.39%
Grades 9-12 82,932 8.98% 16,474 1.78% 99,406 10.76%
Undergrad college 37,957 4.11% 39,334 4.26% 77,291 8.37%
Graduate or professional school 7,882 0.85% 20,536 2.22% 28,418 3.08%
Total 349,298 37.82% 140,591 15.22% 489,889 53.05%

Westchester County Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Westchester County Business Information Back to top
Wholesale trade sales (2002): $37,819,511,000
Retail sales (2002): $11,807,085,000
Accommodation and foodservices sales (2002): $1,322,936,000
Value of Manufacturers' Shipments (2002): $4,180,869
Retired workers (2005): 109,935
Westchester County Businesses Changes By Year

Year - Type Color 0 Box Business Births Color 1 Box Business Deaths Color 2 Box Business Expansions Color 3 Box Business Contractions Color 4 Box Stable Businesses
1999 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
1999 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 190 168 396 371 529
1999 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 0 0 7 8 16
1999 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 41 47 138 105 155
1999 - Construction 344 264 855 524 961
1999 - Educational Services 29 29 146 79 123
1999 - Finance & Insurance 148 143 349 337 609
1999 - Health Care & Social Assistance 210 215 825 615 1,272
1999 - Information 106 75 149 151 180
1999 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 21 15 33 41 51
1999 - Manufacturing 49 70 230 255 252
1999 - Mining 1 0 2 1 7
1999 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 212 219 661 515 1,435
1999 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 472 364 728 545 1,500
1999 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 201 147 277 227 948
1999 - Retail Trade 344 385 1,036 960 1,450
1999 - Transportation & Warehousing 53 57 124 102 174
1999 - Unclassified 181 62 10 5 37
1999 - Utilities 1 2 6 4 2
1999 - Wholesale Trade 149 158 426 393 758
1999 - Total 2,752 2,420 6,398 5,238 10,459
2000 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2000 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 190 162 429 330 563
2000 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 3 0 12 8 11
2000 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 48 40 131 106 159
2000 - Construction 364 272 816 631 964
2000 - Educational Services 40 22 134 88 134
2000 - Finance & Insurance 203 189 349 317 593
2000 - Health Care & Social Assistance 204 201 824 683 1,219
2000 - Information 116 74 157 127 223
2000 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 25 18 45 45 45
2000 - Manufacturing 50 70 254 212 252
2000 - Mining 3 1 3 6 3
2000 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 212 201 636 602 1,405
2000 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 457 391 761 634 1,483
2000 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 197 132 253 249 1,019
2000 - Retail Trade 361 353 1,075 892 1,477
2000 - Transportation & Warehousing 53 59 121 113 158
2000 - Unclassified 113 98 16 12 61
2000 - Utilities 1 2 1 6 4
2000 - Wholesale Trade 138 134 446 390 750
2000 - Total 2,778 2,419 6,463 5,451 10,523
2001 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2001 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 158 161 368 385 609
2001 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 5 2 9 7 18
2001 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 56 42 132 115 153
2001 - Construction 337 314 781 683 989
2001 - Educational Services 28 32 145 87 132
2001 - Finance & Insurance 192 219 357 328 564
2001 - Health Care & Social Assistance 191 175 822 689 1,253
2001 - Information 80 99 139 140 247
2001 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 12 19 39 52 51
2001 - Manufacturing 63 68 216 255 228
2001 - Mining 1 3 8 1 3
2001 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 237 209 655 552 1,452
2001 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 431 367 692 626 1,636
2001 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 169 186 263 269 1,002
2001 - Retail Trade 349 364 967 965 1,503
2001 - Transportation & Warehousing 64 53 118 108 165
2001 - Unclassified 140 63 19 12 73
2001 - Utilities 7 1 6 2 3
2001 - Wholesale Trade 138 167 399 395 758
2001 - Total 2,658 2,544 6,135 5,671 10,839
2002 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2002 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 169 276 388 382 509
2002 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 4 6 8 8 18
2002 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 67 54 117 121 167
2002 - Construction 370 335 752 699 986
2002 - Educational Services 31 24 142 105 127
2002 - Finance & Insurance 176 146 391 298 622
2002 - Health Care & Social Assistance 301 180 850 708 1,240
2002 - Information 172 155 112 149 190
2002 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 14 24 40 50 40
2002 - Manufacturing 42 75 176 301 217
2002 - Mining 0 3 1 6 3
2002 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 209 206 684 590 1,426
2002 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 477 467 666 688 1,617
2002 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 168 145 300 238 1,027
2002 - Retail Trade 371 363 1,095 993 1,364
2002 - Transportation & Warehousing 79 54 118 131 158
2002 - Unclassified 27 91 6 4 6
2002 - Utilities 3 0 5 5 8
2002 - Wholesale Trade 141 201 378 407 713
2002 - Total 2,821 2,805 6,229 5,883 10,438
2003 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2003 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 149 178 349 370 444
2003 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 3 10 8 20
2003 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 69 49 132 126 149
2003 - Construction 413 366 686 715 919
2003 - Educational Services 39 33 130 114 132
2003 - Finance & Insurance 192 123 393 353 629
2003 - Health Care & Social Assistance 228 173 890 688 1,336
2003 - Information 73 75 108 136 292
2003 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 28 15 41 38 56
2003 - Manufacturing 54 52 197 250 219
2003 - Mining 1 1 3 3 2
2003 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 243 205 691 609 1,436
2003 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 479 503 697 703 1,652
2003 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 224 139 321 237 941
2003 - Retail Trade 380 317 1,141 910 1,431
2003 - Transportation & Warehousing 52 70 122 126 180
2003 - Unclassified 47 23 0 5 11
2003 - Utilities 5 4 6 3 6
2003 - Wholesale Trade 166 167 421 361 676
2003 - Total 2,844 2,496 6,338 5,755 10,531
2004 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2004 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 197 155 381 329 500
2004 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 2 15 4 19
2004 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 60 48 117 139 168
2004 - Construction 430 344 779 643 1,008
2004 - Educational Services 32 19 146 98 151
2004 - Finance & Insurance 208 162 457 409 633
2004 - Health Care & Social Assistance 240 196 870 757 1,320
2004 - Information 88 76 189 174 184
2004 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 17 9 42 48 63
2004 - Manufacturing 34 73 193 232 226
2004 - Mining 1 2 1 1 3
2004 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 217 227 631 632 1,422
2004 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 467 437 711 666 1,707
2004 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 242 148 257 292 997
2004 - Retail Trade 321 352 1,003 902 1,551
2004 - Transportation & Warehousing 65 63 125 102 200
2004 - Unclassified 61 24 3 4 24
2004 - Utilities 1 3 4 9 7
2004 - Wholesale Trade 148 166 368 397 739
2004 - Total 2,831 2,506 6,292 5,838 10,922
2005 - Accommodation & Food Services 0 0 0 0 0
2005 - Administrative & Support & Waste Management & remediation serv 175 175 338 394 528
2005 - Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing, & Hunting 2 3 10 13 13
2005 - Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation 64 47 111 134 194
2005 - Construction 452 342 720 746 1,050
2005 - Educational Services 44 22 125 133 141
2005 - Finance & Insurance 266 324 347 340 711
2005 - Health Care & Social Assistance 212 192 856 805 1,340
2005 - Information 90 110 132 177 216
2005 - Management Of Companies & Enterprises 15 10 49 47 59
2005 - Manufacturing 41 53 179 212 243
2005 - Mining 1 1 1 2 2
2005 - Other Services (Except Public Administration) 273 224 631 655 1,376
2005 - Professional, Scientific, & Technical Ssrvices 463 410 662 738 1,743
2005 - Real Estate & Rental & Leasing 230 166 284 264 1,064
2005 - Retail Trade 357 351 850 1,089 1,488
2005 - Transportation & Warehousing 70 57 111 127 200
2005 - Unclassified 31 52 4 5 17
2005 - Utilities 0 2 3 5 9
2005 - Wholesale Trade 136 149 340 432 711
2005 - Total 2,922 2,690 5,753 6,318 11,105

Wholesale Trade Business Lawyers provide services for corporations, LLCs, partnerships, contracts, franchising and business litigation. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Westchester County Public Benefits Information Back to top
Westchester County Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999
Above/Below Population Percent
Color 0 Box At Or Above Poverty Level 1,646,665 91.25%
Color 1 Box Below Poverty Level 157,934 8.75%

Westchester County Government Finances By Year

Year Color 0 Box Property Taxes Color 1 Box Other Taxes Color 2 Box Intergov. Revenue Color 3 Box Utility Revenue Color 4 Box Employee Retirement Revenue Color 5 Box Other Revenue Total Revenue Salaries & Wages Total Debt Total Cash & Securities
1970 $58,849 $217 $71,527 $0 $0 $15,072 $145,448 $40,720 $41,550 $21,789
1971 $72,278 $219 $76,839 $0 $0 $16,166 $165,283 $47,738 $59,341 $33,773
1972 $77,676 $213 $108,762 $0 $0 $17,507 $203,945 $56,553 $87,969 $43,137
1973 $96,621 $3,495 $135,156 $624 $0 $23,180 $255,581 $64,302 $88,966 $53,962
1974 $88,765 $19,844 $135,125 $743 $0 $28,369 $253,002 $70,191 $82,941 $50,625
1975 $88,575 $22,361 $148,701 $796 $0 $35,187 $273,259 $70,516 $77,026 $52,345
1976 $98,905 $25,746 $200,649 $746 $0 $41,872 $342,172 $86,896 $128,505 $86,488
1977 $130,455 $27,826 $177,555 $822 $0 $49,966 $358,798 $95,081 $100,285 $55,494
1978 $134,397 $30,915 $251,489 $860 $0 $40,280 $427,026 $110,807 $157,315 $61,975
1979 $148,256 $32,797 $254,473 $1,111 $0 $47,722 $451,562 $113,273 $144,940 $50,804
1980 $142,705 $35,022 $295,438 $1,057 $0 $60,783 $499,983 $118,164 $152,598 $64,374
1981 $142,560 $39,007 $300,828 $1,123 $0 $67,116 $511,627 $123,697 $142,966 $36,440
1982 $150,336 $44,762 $233,050 $982 $0 $78,884 $463,252 $141,322 $187,938 $37,815
1983 $178,550 $60,804 $217,952 $982 $0 $104,441 $501,925 $161,053 $482,896 $130,387
1984 $195,275 $84,393 $228,097 $1,066 $0 $150,949 $575,387 $186,667 $471,414 $126,641
1985 $203,248 $108,781 $236,499 $973 $0 $173,831 $614,551 $196,407 $501,214 $113,388
1986 $226,448 $119,016 $225,354 $1,067 $0 $187,780 $640,649 $213,611 $686,119 $291,018
1987 $257,681 $128,943 $261,998 $1,157 $0 $212,415 $733,251 $236,167 $561,474 $216,163
1988 $283,585 $139,860 $286,161 $948 $0 $202,558 $773,252 $256,890 $519,695 $436,655
1989 $315,360 $145,447 $333,260 $1,400 $0 $220,928 $870,948 $288,275 $499,185 $487,588
1990 $339,370 $149,683 $339,413 $1,379 $0 $243,173 $923,335 $302,184 $586,177 $507,507
1991 $392,665 $150,635 $423,265 $1,414 $0 $257,436 $1,074,780 $328,047 $658,312 $544,591
1992 $415,078 $158,270 $447,042 $1,509 $0 $293,726 $1,157,355 $389,095 $694,144 $515,008
1993 $415,327 $174,395 $528,890 $1,687 $0 $335,860 $1,281,764 $376,710 $747,795 $588,426
1994 $417,686 $205,552 $476,993 $4,353 $0 $407,547 $1,306,579 $400,712 $752,766 $510,271
1995 $430,589 $219,783 $416,895 $3,344 $0 $520,715 $1,371,543 $421,258 $742,044 $466,582
1996 $435,927 $230,446 $416,394 $4,891 $0 $557,100 $1,414,312 $436,529 $735,082 $434,863
1997 $453,933 $248,580 $404,130 $6,466 $0 $545,880 $1,410,409 $412,451 $708,816 $442,257
1998 $446,593 $264,987 $420,126 $9,045 $0 $547,216 $1,422,980 $407,794 $764,356 $364,387
1999 $457,275 $271,325 $441,588 $8,465 $0 $621,078 $1,528,406 $420,412 $797,232 $396,027
2000 $471,385 $286,698 $441,091 $8,044 $0 $660,596 $1,581,116 $474,352 $813,310 $628,246
2001 $462,448 $317,301 $432,223 $11,305 $0 $735,125 $1,641,101 $493,494 $1,170,791 $717,388
2002 $463,235 $321,810 $488,334 $12,829 $0 $752,056 $1,716,454 $565,545 $1,237,066 $723,105
2003 $456,960 $328,730 $533,973 $12,362 $0 $781,728 $1,785,023 $604,833 $1,395,658 $825,593
2004 $520,325 $340,166 $515,699 $14,390 $0 $779,088 $1,829,502 $603,765 $1,380,661 $705,428
2005 $603,874 $405,606 $534,756 $8,645 $0 $853,293 $2,000,568 $634,547 $1,426,016 $760,993
2006 $607,391 $433,704 $507,752 $9,026 $0 $910,310 $2,034,479 $651,480 $1,593,996 $863,443


Year Color 0 Box Education Color 1 Box Financial Control Color 2 Box Public Buildings Color 3 Box Public Health Color 4 Box Transportation Color 5 Box Parks & Recreation Total Expenses
Color 6 Box Protective Services Color 7 Box Welfare Color 8 Box Interest On General Debt Color 9 Box Utilities Color 10 Box Employee Retirement Color 11 Box Other
1970 $3,738 $6,438 $1,969 $22,140 $3,500 $7,884 $143,273
$2,745 $75,179 $1,258 $0 $0 $18,422
1971 $5,213 $6,845 $9,008 $23,060 $3,195 $11,631 $177,551
$3,225 $86,763 $1,643 $0 $0 $26,968
1972 $5,269 $7,734 $14,229 $28,479 $2,280 $10,061 $245,522
$3,679 $131,282 $2,168 $0 $0 $40,341
1973 $7,765 $9,056 $10,125 $31,970 $2,377 $10,485 $251,481
$4,056 $139,975 $3,067 $2,541 $0 $30,064
1974 $8,748 $9,603 $10,198 $40,282 $2,289 $11,611 $275,127
$4,546 $144,855 $3,717 $1,861 $0 $37,417
1975 $9,943 $12,204 $4,844 $45,491 $2,713 $13,827 $338,084
$5,119 $163,380 $4,246 $1,382 $0 $74,935
1976 $12,940 $15,692 $3,506 $50,628 $2,043 $11,092 $381,016
$6,158 $187,489 $3,147 $1,444 $0 $86,877
1977 $15,630 $16,365 $3,444 $90,810 $2,566 $10,797 $481,915
$6,561 $222,008 $5,298 $7,039 $0 $101,397
1978 $17,957 $16,432 $6,339 $59,588 $3,636 $11,861 $482,092
$6,746 $230,434 $6,398 $1,774 $0 $120,927
1979 $25,508 $18,007 $3,256 $63,388 $4,051 $12,234 $512,396
$7,178 $238,795 $5,665 $2,286 $0 $132,028
1980 $26,728 $15,753 $5,475 $73,397 $4,256 $11,955 $545,183
$6,895 $240,668 $5,235 $13,316 $0 $141,505
1981 $21,520 $16,735 $7,559 $85,215 $4,606 $12,134 $587,222
$7,391 $282,351 $5,802 $2,570 $0 $141,339
1982 $31,316 $17,846 $4,177 $92,059 $5,877 $15,189 $541,069
$10,038 $219,577 $7,375 $2,456 $0 $135,159
1983 $30,788 $22,499 $10,825 $121,943 $6,766 $14,433 $580,735
$9,101 $181,874 $31,269 $2,431 $0 $148,806
1984 $34,719 $23,427 $13,016 $129,481 $17,461 $15,609 $659,198
$10,455 $197,124 $33,409 $2,739 $0 $181,758
1985 $41,344 $25,600 $7,828 $153,076 $14,398 $18,356 $726,543
$9,611 $214,911 $35,880 $2,504 $0 $203,035
1986 $43,738 $27,717 $4,625 $172,715 $9,107 $18,329 $754,501
$10,551 $220,901 $36,281 $2,479 $0 $208,058
1987 $53,857 $33,753 $3,525 $183,788 $9,101 $25,812 $840,044
$11,395 $237,320 $40,406 $2,672 $0 $238,415
1988 $48,284 $33,279 $5,547 $194,236 $9,543 $22,298 $885,078
$13,081 $259,483 $38,875 $8,125 $0 $252,327
1989 $51,270 $35,537 $5,918 $218,537 $11,699 $29,041 $994,190
$15,750 $275,590 $37,692 $3,128 $0 $310,028
1990 $63,887 $44,656 $13,694 $243,364 $12,880 $27,416 $1,125,553
$17,253 $297,380 $43,470 $2,965 $0 $358,588
1991 $68,577 $49,754 $753 $264,345 $34,397 $30,757 $1,288,635
$17,718 $339,758 $46,675 $3,459 $0 $432,442
1992 $76,760 $53,652 $841 $285,765 $17,518 $27,127 $1,361,675
$13,898 $364,058 $50,284 $3,178 $0 $468,594
1993 $83,275 $62,648 $3,314 $331,631 $35,233 $47,196 $1,582,841
$25,094 $407,178 $56,674 $4,361 $0 $526,237
1994 $58,780 $53,568 $31,797 $336,171 $37,155 $27,302 $1,660,799
$20,642 $424,969 $56,020 $5,488 $0 $608,907
1995 $60,020 $52,824 $33,143 $344,866 $36,676 $31,228 $1,664,045
$18,331 $452,073 $65,568 $5,238 $0 $564,078
1996 $59,651 $59,189 $30,452 $428,421 $44,407 $33,275 $1,753,576
$16,318 $443,412 $82,128 $28,498 $0 $527,825
1997 $67,650 $57,237 $27,994 $427,313 $27,496 $33,391 $1,727,716
$16,604 $429,563 $80,319 $33,087 $0 $527,062
1998 $72,878 $60,878 $24,933 $432,938 $26,468 $34,330 $1,762,936
$18,137 $419,929 $80,328 $32,460 $0 $559,657
1999 $78,041 $64,430 $26,438 $500,064 $36,529 $34,016 $1,882,980
$16,505 $417,036 $68,803 $33,048 $0 $608,070
2000 $75,380 $66,494 $32,949 $621,854 $35,020 $38,497 $1,921,106
$22,652 $380,987 $30,626 $31,452 $0 $585,195
2001 $79,917 $85,535 $35,916 $597,296 $23,786 $44,635 $1,959,803
$23,517 $381,560 $46,698 $31,389 $0 $609,554
2002 $79,497 $96,904 $33,648 $633,867 $17,736 $53,780 $2,104,889
$26,997 $407,074 $40,506 $35,216 $0 $679,664
2003 $80,899 $97,556 $41,719 $692,598 $58,749 $62,469 $2,293,966
$40,437 $440,966 $51,202 $40,699 $0 $686,672
2004 $86,623 $93,765 $41,053 $719,275 $35,570 $59,168 $2,373,229
$26,121 $453,747 $63,772 $41,826 $0 $752,309
2005 $94,503 $100,179 $44,487 $812,985 $30,620 $53,137 $2,535,894
$42,982 $462,938 $60,403 $38,381 $0 $795,279
2006 $95,058 $107,394 $47,211 $868,644 $42,757 $56,234 $2,629,331
$40,653 $454,988 $53,217 $43,701 $0 $819,474

Westchester County Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


Westchester County Criminal Information Back to top
Correctional Institution Population (2000): 4,932
Westchester County Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year


Year Color 0 Box Aggravated Assault Color 1 Box Forcible Rape Color 2 Box Murder / Manslaughter Color 4 Box Arson Color 5 Box Burglary Color 6 Box Larceny / Theft Color 7 Box Motor Vehicle Theft
1990 2.061 0.149 0.059 0.260 7.546 25.338 7.306
1991 2.185 0.134 0.043 0.288 7.432 23.930 7.353
1992 2.096 0.155 0.041 0.236 7.022 22.755 5.723
1993 2.167 0.146 0.041 0.197 6.381 21.918 5.687
1994 1.880 0.143 0.033 0.161 5.738 20.195 5.435
1995 1.927 0.108 0.038 0.165 5.169 21.172 4.637
1996 1.730 0.118 0.047 0.133 5.053 19.822 4.400

Westchester County Criminal Lawyers represent defendants in municipal, state and federal criminal proceedings. These lawyers commonly handle cases involving DUI/DWI (drunk driving), drug possession, gun crimes, traffic tickets, violent crimes, sex crimes, theft offenses and white collar crimes. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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People With A Disability (2000): 52,000
Westchester County Population By Age
Age Population Percent
0-9 Years 132,235 14.32%
10-19 Years 118,120 12.79%
20-29 Years 101,696 11.01%
30-39 Years 148,542 16.09%
40-49 Years 145,390 15.74%
50-59 Years 110,142 11.93%
60-69 Years 72,409 7.84%
70-79 Years 59,275 6.42%
80-89 Years 29,198 3.16%
90+ Years 6,452 0.70%

Westchester County Population - Male/Female
Male/Female Population Percent
Color 0 Box Male 441,722 47.83%
Color 1 Box Female 481,737 52.17%

Westchester County Population By Ethnicity
Ethnicity Population Percent
Color 0 Box Caucasian 591,776 64.08%
Color 3 Box Hispanic/Latino 144,124 15.61%
Color 1 Box African-American 125,227 13.56%
Color 2 Box Asian 40,941 4.43%
Color 7 Box Multiracial 17,006 1.84%
Color 6 Box Other Race 3,081 0.33%
Color 4 Box Amerindian 1,072 0.12%
Color 5 Box Pacific Islander 232 0.03%

Westchester County Top Specified Ancestries
Rank Ancestry Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1. Italian 384,555 26.53%
2. Irish 254,501 17.56%
3. German 139,777 9.64%
4. English 81,289 5.61%
5. Polish 71,339 4.92%
6. Russian 68,600 4.73%
7. United States Or American 64,965 4.48%
8. Jamaican 37,188 2.57%
9. French Non-Basque 26,730 1.84%
10. Scottish 19,450 1.34%

Westchester County Top Languages Spoken At Home
Rank Language Color 0 Box Population Percent Of Reported Languages
1. Only English 1,230,811 71.62%
2. Spanish Or Spanish Creole 247,232 14.39%
3. Italian 60,164 3.50%
4. Portuguese / Portuguese Creole 19,174 1.12%
5. French 19,042 1.11%
6. Japanese 14,118 0.82%
7. German 11,080 0.64%
8. Chinese 10,944 0.64%
9. Other Asian 10,196 0.59%
10. Other Indo European 8,188 0.48%

Westchester County Citizen Type
Type Population Percent
Color 0 Box Citizen by birth 1,436,266 77.76%
Color 1 Box Naturalized immigrant 171,131 9.26%
Color 2 Box Not a citizen 239,766 12.98%

Westchester County Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.
Westchester County Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.


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