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Westchester County, New York
Exceptional opportunity — GUSOP 137/150 · Median income $118,411 · BA+ 52.5%
ACS 2019–2023 (US Census Bureau) · FIPS 36119
What is the education and opportunity profile of Westchester County, New York?
Westchester County, New York scores 137/150 on the Gera US Opportunity Profile. Median household income is $118,411 (above the US median of $78,538); 52.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher (US avg 35%, above average); unemployment rate 6%. Source: ACS 2019–2023 (Census Bureau).
Gera US Opportunity Profile
Exceptional opportunity for Westchester County, New York. US national average = 100. Computed from ACS B15003, B19013, B23025, B08301.
How this is calculatedACS data for Westchester County
Median Household Income
$118,411
US avg: $78,538
ACS B19013
Bachelor's Degree or Higher (25+)
52.5%
US avg: 35% (17.5 pp above avg)
ACS B15003
Civilian Unemployment Rate
6%
US avg: 5.2%
ACS B23025
WFH + Public Transit Rate
21.7%
WFH 4% · Transit 17.7%
ACS B08301
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Westchester County, New York
Exceptional — FIPS 36119
Gera US Opportunity Profile
Median HH Income
$118,411
US $78,538
BA+ Degree Rate
52.5%
US 35%
Unemployment Rate
6%
US 5.2%
WFH + Transit
21.7%
workers
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- What is the median household income in Westchester County?
- The median household income in Westchester County, New York is $118,411 (ACS 2019–2023), which is 151% of the US median of $78,538.
- What percentage of adults in Westchester County have a college degree?
- 52.5% of adults aged 25 and older in Westchester County hold a bachelor's degree or higher, compared to the US average of 35% (ACS B15003, 2019–2023).
- What is the unemployment rate in Westchester County?
- The civilian unemployment rate in Westchester County is 6%, compared to the US rate of 5.2% among the civilian labor force (ACS B23025, 2019–2023).
- How does Westchester County compare to the US average on the GUSOP?
- Westchester County scores 137/150 on the Gera US Opportunity Profile, where 100 equals the US national average. A score above 100 means the county outperforms the national average across education, income, employment, and commute flexibility.
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Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Tables B15003, B19013, B23025, B08301. US Public Domain. FIPS 36119. The Gera US Opportunity Profile is computed by GeraLearn from these figures; no number is modelled or invented. Methodology.