West Henrietta is a medium-sized town located in the state of New York. With a population of 13,115 people and two associated neighborhoods, West Henrietta is the 148th largest community in New York. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in West Henrietta, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to West Henrietta, and putting down their money on brand new construction. West Henrietta’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. West Henrietta does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $93,034.00.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, West Henrietta is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, West Henrietta is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in West Henrietta who work in office and administrative support (13.65%), sales jobs (10.76%), and management occupations (10.22%). Also of interest is that West Henrietta has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US. A relatively large number of people in West Henrietta telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 12.74% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.West Henrietta is also a college town, where lots of students live while attending area colleges. Because of the high percentage of people living in West Henrietta enrolled in college, West Henrietta has a number of services, amenities and opportunities geared towards the needs and activities of students. The citizens of West Henrietta are among the most well-educated in the nation: 40.83% of adults in West Henrietta have a bachelor's degree or even advanced degree, whereas the average US city has 21.84% holding at least a bachelor's degree. The per capita income in West Henrietta in 2022 was $38,424, which is middle income relative to New York, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $153,696 for a family of four. However, West Henrietta contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. West Henrietta is an extremely ethnically-diverse town. The people who call West Henrietta home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of West Henrietta residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in West Henrietta include German, English, Italian, Irish, and Jamaican. West Henrietta also has a high percentage of its population that was born in another country: 17.79%. The most common language spoken in West Henrietta is English. Other important languages spoken here include Chinese and Spanish.
