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Orleans County

Population in July 2009: 2,443. Population change since 2000: -2.7%
 

Males: 1,217  (49.8%)
Females: 1,226  (50.2%)

Median resident age:  37.5 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Estimated median household income in 2009: $48,151 (it was $39,803 in 2000)
Yates:

$48,151
New York:

$54,659
Estimated per capita income in 2009: $19,392

Yates town income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $82,602 (it was $68,100 in 2000)
Yates:

$82,602
New York:

$306,000
Mean prices in 2009: All housing units: $96,827; Detached houses: $102,046; In 2-unit structures: $101,687; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $144,502; Mobile homes: $60,410; Occupied boats, RVs, vans, etc.: $48,167

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Yates races chart
  • White alone - 2,425 (96.6%)
  • Two or more races - 26 (1.0%)
  • Hispanic - 26 (1.0%)
  • Black alone - 20 (0.8%)
  • Asian alone - 7 (0.3%)
  • American Indian alone - 6 (0.2%)

Races in Yates detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth


Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Yates: 97.6 (near average, U.S. average is 100)

Ancestries: English (28.3%), German (25.7%), Irish (13.4%), United States (9.0%), Polish (8.3%), Italian (6.1%).

Current Local Time: EST time zone

Incorporated in 1822

Elevation: 326 feet

Land area: 37.5 square miles.

Population density: 65 people per square mile 
 
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For population 25 years and over in Yates:

  • High school or higher: 81.5%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 5.9%
  • Unemployed: 8.3%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 27.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Yates town:

  • Never married: 24.1%
  • Now married: 58.3%
  • Separated: 2.3%
  • Widowed: 6.8%
  • Divorced: 8.4%

20 residents are foreign born

This town:  0.8%
New York:  20.4%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units in 2000:

Yates town:  2.7% ($1,833)
New York:  1.9% ($2,847)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Amherst, NY (30.7 miles , pop. 116,510).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Buffalo, NY (38.3 miles , pop. 292,648).

Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+: Philadelphia, PA (286.2 miles , pop. 1,517,550).

Nearest cities: Lyndonville, NY (1.3 miles ), Somerset, NY (2.7 miles ), Ridgeway, NY (2.7 miles ), Barker, NY (2.8 miles ), Medina, NY (3.0 miles ), Carlton, NY (3.0 miles ), Hartland, NY (3.1 miles ), Middleport, NY (3.2 miles ).

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 1997: 2 buildings, average cost: $91,000
  • 1998: 5 buildings, average cost: $98,800
  • 1999: 8 buildings, average cost: $62,800
  • 2000: 8 buildings, average cost: $91,700
  • 2001: 6 buildings, average cost: $80,000
  • 2002: 5 buildings, average cost: $112,200
  • 2003: 8 buildings, average cost: $85,600
  • 2004: 2 buildings, average cost: $152,500
  • 2005: 8 buildings, average cost: $93,100
  • 2006: 6 buildings, average cost: $179,500
  • 2007: 10 buildings, average cost: $85,500
  • 2008: 5 buildings, average cost: $202,800
  • 2009: 8 buildings, average cost: $121,300
  • 2010: 3 buildings, average cost: $146,700
  • 2011: 3 buildings, average cost: $179,300

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Average cost (in $1000s)


Latitude: 43.35 N, Longitude: 78.40 W

Yates household income distribution Yates home values distribution

Unemployment in August 2012:
Here:

11.3%
New York:

8.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (11%)
  • Repair and maintenance (7%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (7%)
  • Educational services (6%)
  • Metal and metal products (6%)
  • Machinery (6%)
  • Public administration (5%)
  • Health care (19%)
  • Educational services (13%)
  • Accommodation and food services (12%)
  • Food (10%)
  • Finance and insurance (5%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Machinery (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (11%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (9%)
  • Vehicle and mobile equipment mechanics, installers, and repairers (5%)
  • Material recording, scheduling, dispatching, and distributing workers (5%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (5%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (10%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Registered nurses (5%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Laborers and material movers, hand (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Cooks and food preparation workers (4%)

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Earthquake activity:

Yates-area historical earthquake activity is slightly above New York state average. It is 84% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 11/26/1999 at 22:33:01, a magnitude 3.8 (3.8 LG, 3.4 LG, Depth: 8.0 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 39.1 miles away from the city center
On 12/25/1998 at 13:30:26, a magnitude 3.6 (3.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 11.2 mi) earthquake occurred 40.7 miles away from Yates center
On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi) earthquake occurred 47.3 miles away from the city center
On 8/4/2004 at 23:55:26, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 MW, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 24.9 miles away from the city center
On 7/19/2007 at 17:07:58, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, 3.0 MD, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 27.5 miles away from Yates center
On 5/25/1995 at 14:22:32, a magnitude 3.0 (2.6 LG, 3.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 32.8 miles away from the city center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Orleans County (16) is greater than the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 8
Emergencies Declared: 8

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 4, Snowstorms: 3, Winter Storms: 3, Floods: 2, Storm: 1, Wind: 1, Blizzard: 1, Flood: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Power Outage: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Hospitals/medical centers near Yates:

  • MEDINA MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Government - Federal, provides emergency services, about 8 miles away; MEDINA, NY)
  • EASTERN NIAGARA HOSPITAL (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Private, provides emergency services, about 20 miles away; LOCKPORT, NY)
  • NIAGARA FALLS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER (Acute Care Hospitals, Voluntary non-profit - Other, about 22 miles away; NIAGARA FALLS, NY)

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Yates:

  • SUNY College at Brockport (about 25 miles; Brockport, NY; Full-time enrollment: 6,845)
  • Genesee Community College (about 26 miles; Batavia, NY; FT enrollment: 3,452)
  • Niagara County Community College (about 28 miles; Sanborn, NY; FT enrollment: 4,647)
  • Daemen College (about 34 miles; Amherst, NY; FT enrollment: 2,015)
  • University at Buffalo (about 35 miles; Buffalo, NY; FT enrollment: 24,102)
  • Niagara University (about 36 miles; Niagara University, NY; FT enrollment: 3,574)
  • Medaille College (about 38 miles; Buffalo, NY; FT enrollment: 2,594)

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Notable locations in Yates: Lakeland Park (A), Lyndonville Water Works (B), Lynoaken Farm (C), Sandy Knoll Farms (D), Thering Family Farms (E), Winding River Farm (F), Liberty Lane Farm (G), Torrey Farms (H), Meadowview Dairy (I), White Birch Golf Course (J), Lyndonville Wastewater Treatment Plant (K), Lyndonville Village Wastewater Treatment Plant (L), Yates Community Library (M), Lydonville Fire Company (N). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Yates include: Lyndonville Presbyterian Church (A), Lyndonville United Methodist Church (B), Saint Josephs Roman Catholic Church (C), Ashwood Wesleyan Church (D), Countryline United Methodist Church (E), Yates Baptist Church (F). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Yates Center Cemetery (1), Greenman Cemetery (2), Lynhaven Cemetery (3). Display/hide their locations on the map

Creek: Marsh Creek (A). Display/hide its location on the map

 
Orleans County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level between 2 and 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Moderate Potential

Average household size:
This town:  2.7 people
New York:  2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This town:  73.0%
Whole state:  65.7%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This town:  7.6%
Whole state:  5.4%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
  • Lesbian couples: 0.4% of all households
  • Gay men: 0.1% of all households

Residents with income below the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

8.3%
Whole state:

14.6%

Residents with income below 50% of the poverty level in 2009:
This town:

1.9%
Whole state:

7.4%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Yates, NY


Yates compared to New York state average:

  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.


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Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)

Most commonly used house heating fuel:

  • Utility gas (36%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (30%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (21%)
  • Electricity (7%)
  • Wood (5%)
  • Coal or coke (1%)


2004 Presidential Election results in Orleans County New York:


2008 Presidential Election results in Orleans County New York:
Detailed 2008 election results.


Religion statistics for Yates (based on Orleans County data)

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 45.53%
Here45.5%
USA50.2%

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchPresbyterian Church (USA)American Baptist Churches in the USAMuslim Estimate
Adherents55.1%14.9%5.5%5.1%4.2%
Congregations14.9%23.4%8.5%8.5%2.1%
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaAssemblies of GodEpiscopal Church The Wesleyan ChurchOther
Adherents3.6%3.4%2.2%1.8%4.1%
Congregations6.4%8.5%6.4%2.1%19.1%
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Tables represent county-level data.

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 9
Orleans County:

2.13 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 20
Orleans County:

4.73 / 10,000 pop.
State:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 22
Here:

5.20 / 10,000 pop.
State:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
This county:

9.5%
New York:

8.2%
Adult obesity rate:
Orleans County:

26.2%
New York:

23.8%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
This county:

17.5%
State:

15.6%

4.96% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($30,343 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

4.96%
New York average:

5.41%

10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries between 2005 and 2006.


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Monroe County, NY  1.97% ($31,030 average AGI)
from Genesee County, NY  0.56% ($31,326)
from Niagara County, NY  0.54% ($30,341)


5.90% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($30,701 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.90%
New York average:

6.26%

0.06% of residents moved to foreign countries ($177 average AGI)
Orleans County:

0.06%
New York average:

0.10%


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Monroe County, NY  1.99% ($31,704 average AGI)
to Niagara County, NY  0.73% ($28,549)
to Genesee County, NY  0.44% ($28,206)

Strongest AM radio stations in Yates:

  • WHAM (1180 AM; 50 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: CITICASTERS LICENSES, L.P.)
  • WWKB (1520 AM; 50 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WTOR (770 AM; daytime; 9 kW; YOUNGSTOWN, NY; Owner: BIRACH BROADCASTING CORPORATION)
  • WLGZ (990 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: KIMTRON, INC.)
  • WGR (550 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WBEN (930 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WXRL (1300 AM; 5 kW; LANCASTER, NY; Owner: DOME BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WJJL (1440 AM; 5 kW; NIAGARA FALLS, NY; Owner: M.J. PHILLIPS COMMUNICATIONS, INC.)
  • WNED (970 AM; 5 kW; BUFFALO, NY)
  • WHTK (1280 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY)
  • WLVL (1340 AM; 1 kW; LOCKPORT, NY; Owner: CULVER COMMUNICATIONS CORP., INC.)
  • WXXI (1370 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: WXXI PUBLIC BROADCASTING COUNCIL)
  • WHIC (1460 AM; 5 kW; ROCHESTER, NY; Owner: HOLY FAMILY COMMUNICATIONS)

Strongest FM radio stations in Yates:

  • WJCA (102.1 FM; ALBION, NY; Owner: CSN INTERNATIONAL)
  • WTSS (102.5 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: ENTERCOM BUFFALO LICENSE, LLC)
  • WGRF (96.9 FM; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: CITADEL BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WMJQ (105.5 FM; BROCKPORT, NY; Owner: CANANDAIGUA BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • W207BD (89.3 FM; MEDINA, NY; Owner: FAMILY LIFE MINISTRIES, INC.)

TV broadcast stations around Yates:

  • WNED-TV (Channel 17; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WESTERN NY PUBLIC BROADCASTING ASSOC.)
  • WUTV (Channel 29; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WUTV LICENSEE, LLC)
  • WNLO (Channel 23; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: WIVB BROADCASTING, LLC)
  • WPXJ-TV (Channel 51; BATAVIA, NY; Owner: PAXSON BUFFALO LICENSE, INC.)
  • WNYO-TV (Channel 49; BUFFALO, NY; Owner: NEW YORK TELEVISION, INC.)

Fatal road traffic accident statistics for 1975 - 2009 (per 100,000 population)

Yates, New York:
  • Fatal accident count: 2
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 0
  • Fatalities: 2
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 3
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 0
New York average:
  • Fatal accident count: 73
  • Vehicles involved in fatal accidents: 106
  • Fatal accidents caused by drunken drivers: 19
  • Fatalities: 79
  • Persons involved in fatal accidents: 184
  • Pedestrians involved in fatal accidents: 11

Yates fatal accident list:

Nov 7, 2006 05:34 PM, Platten Rd, Lat: 43.316747, Lon: -78.363125, Vehicles: 2, Persons: 2, Fatalities: 1
Oct 19, 2003 05:30 AM, Sr-18, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1


National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
Number of bridges: 10
Total length: 15 meters (49ft)
Total costs: $5,017,000
Total average daily traffic: 2,967
Total average daily truck traffic: 133
Total future (year 2022) average daily traffic: 4,261

New bridges - Historical Statistics

  • 1920-1929: 1
  • 1930-1939: 4
  • 1940-1949: 1
  • 1950-1959: 1
  • 1960-1969: 0
  • 1970-1979: 0
  • 1980-1989: 1
  • 1990-1999: 2
See Full National Bridge Inventory Statistics for Yates, NY

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