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Yonkers Population

Yonkers is a city in the New York State of United States, It is along Hudson River. Yonkers population in 2023 is estimated to be 212,172, occupies city area of 20.29 sq mi (52.55 sq km), ranks fourth largest city in the New York State and one-hundred-seventh city in the United States. Yonkers is in Westchester County, the Yonkers village was founded in 1646 and in 1872 it incorporated as city.

Below is the Yonkers population by year:
YearPopulationChange %
2010196,405
2011197,5750.60
2012198,0750.25
2013198,8090.37
2014199,4340.31
2015199,7210.14
2016200,0830.18
2017199,762-0.16
2018199,663-0.05
2019200,3700.35
2020211,5695.59
2021 *209,506-0.975
2022 *211,4530.92
2023 *212,1720.34
Source : Annual Estimates of the Resident Population: April 1, 2010 to July 1, 2019, 2020 US Census & 2021 estimates updated


Yonkers Population by Age

According to 2019 US population estimates, Total Yonkers population is 200,362, out of these 95,752 are male, 104,610 are female, The sex ratio of Yonkers is 92. The median age of the Yonkers population is 37.9, Yonkers population by age are, under 18 years is 47,110, 16 years and over is 157,521, 18 years and over is 153,252, 21 years and over is 143,957, 65 years and over is 40,360. 47.8% are male, 52.2% are female, Population of Yonkers by age percent-wise is, 23.5% are under 18 years old, 78.6% are 16 years and over, 76.5% are 18 years and over, 71.8% are 21 years and over, 16.4% are 65 years and over. There are total 78,948 housing units, The voting population of Yonkers are 132,680, out of these 61,196 are male voters, 71,484 are female voters, 46.1% are male, 53.9% are female. Yonkers population in 2022 is estimated to be 211,453, and in 2021 is estimated to be 209,506.

Age GroupPopulationPercent
0 -513,1866.6%
5 - 910,3665.2%
10 - 1417,0958.5%
15 - 1911,7095.8%
20 - 2415,1107.5%
25 - 3426,76713.4%
35 - 4425,09212.5%
45 - 5425,13912.5%
55 - 5910,9195.4%
60 - 6412,1406.1%
65 - 7415,5487.8%
75 - 8411,1725.6%
85 and over6,1193.1%
Source: 2019 US population by age estimates


Yonkers Population by Race

According to 2019 population of Yonkers by race are:

White Population

White population in Yonkers, New York are 93,181, percentage wise 46.5 percent are whites.

Black Population

Black population in Yonkers, New York are 41,974, percentage wise 20.9 percent are blacks. African American refers to black population in Yonkers, They are Black racial groups of Africa, includes Sub-Saharan African people, Kenyan, Nigerian, Caribbean such as Haitian and Jamaican.

Asian Population

Asian population in Yonkers are 11,516, percentage wise 5.7 percent are asians, out of these 5,556 are Asian Indians, 338 are Chinese, 2,970 are Filipinos, 90 are Japanese, 911 are Korean, 0 are Vietnamese and 1,651 are other Asian nationals.

Hispanic Population

Hispanic population in Yonkers, New York are 84,067. Percentage wise 42.0 percent are hispanics, out of these 21,205 are Mexican people, 16,493 are Puerto Ricans, 1,095 are Cubans, and 45,274 are other Hispanic or Latinos.

Population by Race200,362Percent
White93,18146.5%
Black or African American41,97420.9%
American Indian and Alaska Native1,0610.5%
Asian Population11,5165.7%
Asian Indian5,5562.8%
Chinese3380.2%
Filipino2,9701.5%
Japanese900.0%
Other Asian Population1,651
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander650.0%
Hispanic or Latino84,06742.0%
Mexican21,20510.6%
Puerto Rican16,4938.2%
Cuban1,0950.5%
Other Hispanic or Latino45,274
Source: US Census population estimates(2019)


Nativity by Place of Birth

According to 2019 estimates, Yonkers native population is 134,861, out of these 112,385 born in the New York state and 16,526 born in other state in the United States. Foreign born or Population born outside the US are 65,501, out of these 42,177 are Naturalised US citizen, 6,552 are in Europe, 9,412 in Asia, 2,936 in Africa, 23,180 in Latin America and 97 in Northern America. Non-US Citizens, Total Foreigners living in Yonkers are 23,324, out of these 3,295 are from Europe, 2,137 are from Asia, 547 from Africa, 17,165 are from Latin America and 180 are from Northern America.

Nativity by Place of BirthPopulation
Native134,861
Born in state of residence112,385
Born in other state in the United States16,526
Northeast6,037
Midwest1,667
South6,856
West1,966
Born outside the United States5,950
Puerto Rico2,518
U.S. Island Areas95
Born abroad of American parent(s)3,337
Foreign born
Born outside of United States65,501
Naturalized U.S. citizen42,177
Europe6,552
Asia9,412
Africa2,936
Oceania0
Latin America23,180
Northern America97
Foreigner
Not a U.S. citizen23,324
Europe3,295
Asia2,137
Africa547
Oceania0
Latin America17,165
Northern America180
Source: US Census 2019 estimates


Yonkers Housing

According to 2019 census estimates, Total number of houses in Yonkers, New York are 78,948, Occupied housing units are 74,854, Rental vacancy rate is 2. Percentage of occupancy is 95, 42.90% of houses are owner occupied and 51.92% of houses are renter occupied in Yonkers. There are 22.89 percent of one-unit detached, 3.22 percent of one-units attached, 8.15 percent of two-unit houses, 13.93 percent of three or four unit homes. 0.25 percent are residing in mobile homes. Average household size of owner occupied is 3 and average household size of renter occupied is 3. 41.12 percent are available with one vehicle, 21.32 percent are available with two vehicles, 9.40 percent are available with three or more vehicles and 22.98 percent are no vehicles available.

HousingUnits
Total housing units78,948
Occupied housing units74,854
Occupied housing units percent95
Rental vacancy rate2
Structure TypeUnits
1-unit, detached18,073
1-unit attached2,543
2 units6,438
3 or 4 units10,999
Mobile home196
Boat, RV, van, etc.0
Owner-occupied33,866
Renter-occupied40,988
Average household size of owner-occupied unit3
Average household size of renter-occupied unit3
Source: US Census 2019 housing estimates

Yonkers Housing Market

The median value of housing unit in Yonkers, New York is $422,700, According to 2019 estimated US census of housing market, 0.97 percent of houses are less than $50,000, 2.46 percent are between $50,000 to $100,000, 2.99 percent are between $100,000 to $150,000, 3.55 percent are between $150,000 to $200,000, 4.34 percent are between $200,000 to $300,000, 11.84 percent are between $300,000 to $500,000, 15.62 percent are between $500,000 to one million, 1.12 percent are over one million and above.

Housing unit valueUnits
Less than $50,000764
$50,000 to $99,9991,941
$100,000 to $149,9992,362
$150,000 to $199,9992,806
$200,000 to $299,9993,427
$300,000 to $499,9999,349
$500,000 to $999,99912,334
$1,000,000 or more883
Median (dollars)422,700
Source: US Census 2019 housing market estimates

Yonkers Housing Mortgage

According to 2019 estimates of mortgage, The median monthly owner costs with mortgage is $2,641, 0.21 percent of homes pays less than $500 per month, 2.37 percent pay between $500 to $999, 3.15 percent pay between $1,000 to $1,499, 2.23 percent pay between $1,500 to $1,999, 3.36 percent pay between $2,000 to $2,499, 3.99 percent pay between $2,500 to $2,999, 9.53 percent pay between $3,000 or more.

The median monthly owner costs with out mortgage is $1,064, 2.79 percent of homes pay less than $250, 1.81 percent pays between $250 to $399, 1.46 percent pay between $400 to $599, 0.68 percent pays between $600 to $799, 1.74 percent pays between $800 to $999, and 9.62 percent pays between $1000 or more.

Monthly Owner costs with mortgageUnits
Less than $500164
$500 to $9991,869
$1,000 to $1,4992,487
$1,500 to $1,9991,762
$2,000 to $2,4992,649
$2,500 to $2,9993,153
$3,000 or more7,526
Median (dollars)2,641
Monthly Owner costs with out mortgageUnits
Less than $2502,206
$250 to $3991,432
$400 to $5991,153
$600 to $799536
$800 to $9991,374
$1,000 or more7,591
Median (dollars)1,064
Source: US Census 2019 housing mortgage estimates

Yonkers Rental

Total number of Yonkers rental homes or apartments are 40,988, occupied by Renter, The median value of Yonkers average rental rate is $1,460. 10.69 percent of homes are under $500, 8.57 percent of rental rates between $500 to $1000, 61.76 percent housing units are from $1000 to $2000, 15.28 percent are between $2000 to $3000, and 1.11 percent are above $3000.

        
RentalUnits
Less than $5004,381
$500 to $9993,511
$1,000 to $1,49913,108
$1,500 to $1,99912,206
$2,000 to $2,4995,230
$2,500 to $2,9991,031
$3,000 or more457
Median (dollars)1,460
Source: US Census 2019 housing rental estimates

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