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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Elmsford

New York · 3,938 residents · 1.057 sq mi
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Elmsford is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $46,308. Population has fallen 16% since 2000, a loss of 738 residents. Median home value is $202,600. Households here earn about 40% more than the New York median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 32.5
US median: 33.0
Average education
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

3,938
−16%vs 2000
vs 4,676 in 2000
1990 – 2025
3,726 / sq mi
−16%vs 2000
vs 4,424 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
32.5
−3%vs 2000
vs 33.5 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K5K5K1990201020202024Elmsford
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$46,308
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $61,685 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$17,111
−41%vs 2000
vs $28,791 in 2000
US average: $14,340
10.4%
+1.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 9.3% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$202,600
+12%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $237,300 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$714
−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $1,116 in 2000
US average: $450
62.9%
+14.8 ptsvs 2000
vs 48.1% in 2000
37.1% rent
4.4
+14%vs 2000
vs 3.8 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic44.2%(2,068)
Black19.6%(916)
Hispanic / Latino23.3%(1,089)
Asian9%(423)
Other0%
Diversity Score84.9%(3,971)
1990
White, non-Hispanic66.9%(2,634)
Black27.9%(1,099)
Hispanic / Latino9.2%(364)
Asian4%(159)
Other1.2%(46)
Diversity Score68.9%(2,713)
69
−19%vs 2000
vs 85 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

18.7%
−12.9 ptsvs 2000
vs 31.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
76.4%
−7.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 83.4% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
7.0%
−8.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 15.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

18.1 min
−7%vs 2000
vs 19.3 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Elmsford, New York?

Elmsford, New York has about 3,938 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in Elmsford, New York?

The typical household in Elmsford, New York earns about $46,308 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Elmsford, New York expensive?

In Elmsford, New York, the median home is worth about $202,600, and the typical rent is about $714 a month.

How educated are people in Elmsford, New York?

About 18.7% of adults age 25 and over in Elmsford, New York hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Elmsford, New York?

About 10.4% of people in Elmsford, New York live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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