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Demographic Statistics for Yonkers, New York
NumberPercentTotal population196,086100.0SEX AND AGEMale92,13247.0Female103,95453.0Under 5 years13,7027.05 to 9 years13,9197.110 to 14 years12,9456.615 to 19 years11,8106.020 to 24 years12,6736…Yonkers, New york Economic Statistics
NumberPercentEMPLOYMENT STATUSPopulation 16 years and over153,381100.0In labor force90,24558.8Civilian labor force90,21558.8Employed84,18254.9Unemployed6,0333.9Percent of civilian labor force6.…Yonkers, New york, Housing Statistics
NumberPercentTotal housing units77,589100.0UNITS IN STRUCTURE1-unit, detached18,79824.21-unit, attached2,3483.02 units8,59711.13 or 4 units8,89811.55 to 9 units6,4258.310 to 19 units4,2975.520…Social Statistics for Yonkers, New York
NumberPercentSCHOOL ENROLLMENTPopulation 3 years and over enrolled in school51,711100.0Nursery school, preschool3,3456.5Kindergarten3,2976.4Elementary school (grades 1-8)21,73442.0High school (…Mary J. Blige
A native of Yonkers, New York, Mary J. Blige caught the attention of record promoters in 1992 and became one of the top hip-hop and soul performers by the end of the decade. Her career was helped…Elisha Graves Otis
Elisha Graves Otis invented the first safe elevator system and in 1853 founded what is still the world's largest and best-known elevator manufacturing company. He grew up on a farm in Vermont, and…The Lox
We Are the StreetsRuff Ryders/Interscope Far surpassing the lofty quotient of pistol poppin', blunt smokin', robbery, murder, mayhem, and misogyny necessary to maintain their street…Frances Foster Biography
Frances FosteractressBorn: 6/11/1924Birthplace: Yonkers, New York An actress with the Negro Ensemble Company from 1967, she starred in plays throughout the world, winning an Obie Award in…Jon Voight
Jon Voightactor, director, writerBorn: 12/29/1938Birthplace: Yonkers, New York Three-time Academy Award nominee for Best Actor, Voight won for his portrayal of a wounded Vietnam War veteran in Coming…Jon Voight Biography
Jon Voightactor, director, writerBorn: 12/29/1938Birthplace: Yonkers, New York Three-time Academy Award nominee for Best Actor, Voight won for his portrayal of a wounded Vietnam War veteran in Coming…Trending
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