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Compare Schenectady to White Plains

This post compares Schenectady, New York to White Plains, New York across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Schenectady (city) White Plains (city)
Population 65,705 58,404
Income (median) $39,087 $62,022
Home Value (median) $110,800 $526,100
White 59% 59%
Black 20% 12%
Asian 6% 7%
With Kids 23% 29%
Age (median) 36 38
Rentals 48% 47%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Schenectady or White Plains?
A: Schenectady has a similar population count than White Plains: 65705 compared with 58404 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Schenectady or in White Plains?
A: Incomes are on average much lower in Schenectady.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Schenectady or White Plains?
A: Homes tend to be much less expensive in Schenectady.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Schenectady does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 48% for Schenectady versus 47% for White Plains.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Schenectady may include: Kingston, Binghamton, and Middletown.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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