Elmsford is a city located in Westchester County New York. With a 2023 population of 5,053, it is the 167th largest city in New York and the 4783rd largest city in the United States.Elmsford is currently declining at a rate of -1.19% annually and its population has decreased by -3.55% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,239 in 2020. Spanning over 1 miles, Elmsford has a population density of 4,894 people per square mile.
The average household income in Elmsford is $115,600 with a poverty rate of 15.93%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to - per month, and the median house value is -. The median age in Elmsford is 33.7 years, 30.7 years for males, and 35.8 years for females.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Elmsford was:
White
Black or African American
Other race
Asian
Two or more races
Native American
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander
3.79
Average Family Size
3.34
Average Household Size
50.5%
Rate of Home Ownership
Married
Male
Female
NonFamily
owner
renter
Male
Female
Less Than 9th Grade
9th to 12th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Associates Degree
Bachelors Degree
Graduate Degree
High School Graduation Rate
Bachelors Rate
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 83.67%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 65.57%.
All
Male
Female
$53,578
Average Earnings
$50,673
Average Male
$56,442
Average Female
Only English
Spanish
Other Indo-European Languages
Asian and Pacific Island Languages
Other Languages
52.96% of Elmsford residents speak only English, while 47.04% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 33.51% of the population.
rate
15.93%
Overall Poverty Rate
10.04%
Male Poverty Rate
16.18%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Elmsford is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Elmsford is Multiple, with 2.08% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 8.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.75%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 22.72%.
rate
rate
Households
Families
MarriedFamilies
NonFamilies
mean
median
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
40.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
42.9%
Male Marriage Rate
38.0%
Female Marriage Rate
male
female
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 55-64, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
NeverMarried
Second Gulf War
First Gulf War
Vietnam
Korea
World War II
132
Number of Veterans
132
Male Veterans
Female Veterans
count
count
Less Than 9th Grade
High School Graduate
Some College
Bachelors or Greater
0%
Veteran Poverty Rate
15.91%
Veteran Disability Rate
LaborForceParticipation
71.3%
Labor Force Participation
66.4%
Employment Rate
6.9%
Unemployment Rate
LaborForceParticipation
LaborForceParticipation
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Europe
Asia
Africa
Oceania
Latin America
North America
59.36%
Born in Elmsford
69.31%
Native Born
29.89%
Foreign Born
15.14%
Non Citizen
14.75%
Naturalized
69.31% of Elmsford residents were born in the United States, with 59.36% having been born in New York. 15.14% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.