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County population in July 2011: 25,367 (27% urban, 73% rural)
County owner-occupied houses and condos: 6,954
Renter-occupied apartments: 2,075
% of renters here:

23%
State:

23%

Land area: 338 sq. mi.
Water area: 37.5 sq. mi.
Population density: 75 people per square mile 
 
  (average).

Mar. 2012 cost of living index in Yates County: 89.3 (less than average, U.S. average is 100)

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Industries providing employment: Educational,health and social services (27.7%), Manufacturing (15.3%), Retail trade (11.2%).

Type of workers:

  • Private wage or salary: 72%
  • Government: 16%
  • Self-employed, not incorporated: 11%
  • Unpaid family work: 1%

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Races in Yates County, New York:

  • White Non-Hispanic Alone (96.5%)
  • Hispanic or Latino (1.5%)
  • Black Non-Hispanic Alone (0.9%)
  • Two or more races (0.5%)

Median resident age:  37.9 years
New York median age:  35.9 years

Males: 12,016  (48.8%)
Females: 12,605  (51.2%)

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Yates County,NY real estate house value trend



Average household size:
Yates County:

2.6 people
New York:

3 people

Estimated median household income in 2009: $43,633 ($34,640 in 1999)
This county:

$43633
New York:

$54659

Median contract rent in 2009 for apartments: $540 (lower quartile is $397, upper quartile is $714)
This county:

$540
State:

$877


Estimated median house or condo value in 2009: $112,892 (it was $76,000 in 2000)
Yates County:

$112,892
New York:

$306,000
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $83,628 - $185,273

Mean price in 2009:

Detached houses: $201,421
Here:

$201,421
State:

$343,827

Townhouses or other attached units: $73,441
Here:

$73,441
State:

$484,742

In 2-unit structures: $199,608
Here:

$199,608
State:

$460,134

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $162,995
Here:

$162,995
State:

$569,159

Mobile homes: $75,134
Here:

$75,134
State:

$40,766
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,464
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $412

Institutionalized population: 476

Crime in 2005 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 0
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 11
  • Burglaries: 52
  • Thefts: 86
  • Auto thefts: 2

Crime in 2004 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):

  • Murders: 0
  • Rapes: 3
  • Robberies: 1
  • Assaults: 17
  • Burglaries: 70
  • Thefts: 96
  • Auto thefts: 5

Yates County, NY map from a distance

Single-family new house construction building permits:

  • 2007: 60 buildings, average cost: $195,500
  • 2008: 52 buildings, average cost: $163,900
  • 2009: 56 buildings, average cost: $186,800



2004 Presidential Election results in Yates County New York:

Bush/Cheney (Republican): 58.6%
Kerry/Edwards (Democratic): 39.1%


2008 Presidential Election results in Yates County New York:

McCain (Republican): 51.6%
Obama (Democratic): 47.9%
Detailed 2008 Election Results


Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2009: $2,441 (2.1%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2009: $1,769 (1.7%)


Yates County household income distribution in 2009 Yates County home values distribution


Yates County contract rent distribution in 2009

Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2009: 13.0%
(12.4% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 76.7% for Black residents, 20.1% for Hispanic or Latino residents, 0.0% for American Indian residents, 40.3% for other race residents, 18.7% for two or more races residents)

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

13.1%
Whole state:

14.6%

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

4.3%
Whole state:

7.4%

Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Yates County is $478 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $568 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $736 a month.

Cities in this county include: Milo, Penn Yan, Jerusalem, Starkey, Benton, Potter, Dundee, Barrington, Middlesex, Torrey.

Yates County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
City or TownHomes measuredLiving AreaBasement
Homes Above 4 pCi/L
Best Estimate (%)		Homes Above 4 pCi/L
Range (%)		Homes Above 4 pCi/L
Best Estimate (%)		Homes Above 4 pCi/L
Range (%)
Barrington town10128 - 184536 - 56
Benton town2164 - 93225 - 39
Italy town8106 - 184535 - 56
Jerusalem town2152 - 82922 - 36
Middlesex town1195 - 143828 - 47
Milo town4532 - 52319 - 28
Potter town5105 - 163928 - 48
Starkey town312722 - 326558 - 71
Torrey town1895 - 154635 - 57
Yates county17010 37 


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Notable locations in this county outside city limits:

Notable locations in Yates County: Barnes Station (A), Spring Ledge Farms (B), Glenora Farms (C), Overlook Farms (D), Cosh Valley Farms (E), Kelly Farms (F), Deleconawba Farm (G), Zephyr Knolls Farm (H), Vine Valley Farm (I), Apple Barrel Orchards (J), Buzzard Crest Vineyards (K), Earle Estates Meadery (L), Glenora Wine Cellars (M), Grace Gardens (N), Hunt Country Vineyards (O), Keuka Overlook Cellars (P), Keuka Spring Vineyards (Q), Mackenzie Family Farm (R), McGregor Vineyard Winery (S), Miles Wine Cellars (T). Display/hide their locations on the map

Churches in Yates County include: Garrett Memorial Chapel (A), Italy Hill Baptist Church (B), Keuka Lake Church (C), Bluff Point United Methodist Church (D), Penn Yan Assembly of God (E), Middlesex Baptist Church (F), Middlesex United Methodist Church (G), Saint John's Lutheran Church (H), Vine Valley United Methodist Church (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Cemeteries: Briggs Cemetery (1), Rock Stream Cemetery (2), French Cemetery (3), Mount Pleasant Cemetery (4), Bellona Cemetery (5), Middlesex Center Cemetery (6), Overackers Corners Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map

Lakes and swamps: Keuka Lake (A), West Branch Keuka Lake (B), Seneca Lake (C), Jubertown Swamp (D), Potter Swamp (E). Display/hide their locations on the map

Streams, rivers, and creeks: Gravel Run (A), West River (B), Plum Point Creek (C), Keuka Lake Outlet (D), Rock Stream (E), Big Stream (F), Sugar Creek (G), Nettle Valley Creek (H), Naples Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map

Parks in Yates County include: High Tor Wildlife Management Area (1), Keuka Lake State Park (2). Display/hide their locations on the map

 

Neighboring counties: Ontario County , Schuyler County , Seneca County , Steuben County .

Unemployment in Apr. 2010:
Here:

6.8%
New York:

8.8%

Unemployment by year (%)

County total employment by year

County average yearly wages by year ($)


Current college students: 1,279
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 80.0%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 18.2%

Number of foreign born residents: 565 (47% naturalized citizens)

Yates County:

2.3%
Whole state:

20.4%

Year of entry for the foreign-born population

  • 1995 to March 2000: 85
  • 1990 to 1994: 40
  • 1985 to 1989: 118
  • 1980 to 1984: 19
  • 1975 to 1979: 41
  • 1970 to 1974: 33
  • 1970 to 1974: 32
  • 1965 to 1969: 197

Mean travel time to work (commute): 23.6 minutes

Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 59.2%

Yates County marital status for males
Yates County marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 9,050
  • One, attached: 61
  • Two: 407
  • 3 or 4: 419
  • 5 to 9: 267
  • 10 to 19: 93
  • 20 or more: 177
  • Mobile homes: 1,548
  • Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 42

Housing units in Yates County with a mortgage: 2,657 (174 second mortgage, 337 home equity loan, 15 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 1,923

Here:

58.0% with mortgage
State:

67.9% with mortgage



Religion statistics:

Percentage of population affiliated with a religious congregations: 50.38%
Here50.4%
USA50.2%
Total adherents: 12,403
Total congregations: 48

Adherents


Breakdown of population affiliated with a religious congregations

NameCatholic ChurchUnited Methodist ChurchAmerican Baptist Churches in the USAOld Order MennonitePresbyterian Church (USA)
Adherents5,495 (44.3%)2,485 (20.0%)1,161 (9.4%)990 (8.0%)652 (5.3%)
Congregations2 (4.2%)13 (27.1%)8 (16.7%)4 (8.3%)5 (10.4%)
NameEvangelical Lutheran Church in AmericaEpiscopal ChurchGeneral Association of Regular Baptist ChurchesLDS (Mormon) ChurchOther
Adherents511 (4.1%)269 (2.2%)180 (1.5%)126 (1.0%)534 (4.3%)
Congregations2 (4.2%)2 (4.2%)2 (4.2%)1 (2.1%)9 (18.7%)
Source: Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.

Religions in Yates County - Milo, Penn Yan, Jerusalem, Starkey, Benton

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
This county:

4.87 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

4.13 / 10,000 pop.


Number of convenience stores (no gas): 5
Yates County:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

0.92 / 10,000 pop.

Number of convenience stores (with gas): 5
This county:

2.03 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

1.68 / 10,000 pop.

Number of full-service restaurants: 25
Yates County:

10.15 / 10,000 pop.
New York:

8.82 / 10,000 pop.

Adult diabetes rate:
Here:

8.6%
New York:

8.2%

Adult obesity rate:
Here:

24.1%
New York:

23.8%

Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Yates County:

15.6%
State:

15.6%


Agriculture in Yates County:

Average size of farms: 159 acres
Average value of agricultural products sold per farm: $69,769
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $316.76
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 2.43%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 58.23%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $52,047
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 57.70%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $75,985
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 93.35%
Average age of principal farm operators: 48 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 19.90
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 45.42%
Corn for grain: 9919 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 4910 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 1978 harvested acres
Vegetables: 3,519 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 5,732 acres

Tornado activity:

Yates County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 1.5 times below overall U.S. average.

Earthquake activity:

Yates County-area historical earthquake activity is below New York state average. It is 93% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 3/12/1994 at 10:43:15, a magnitude 3.6 (3.5 LG, 3.6 LG, Depth: 0.6 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 42.1 miles away from the county 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 93.4 miles away from the county center
On 2/3/2001 at 20:15:15, a magnitude 3.2 (3.2 LG) earthquake occurred 25.7 miles away from the county 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 94.5 miles away from Yates County 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 92.7 miles away from the county 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 92.7 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

Most recent natural disasters:

  • New York Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 1, 2005, Emergency Declared (EM-3262): September 30, 2005, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3262, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
  • New York Severe Storms and Flooding, Incident Period: May 13, 2004 to June 17, 2004, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1534): August 3, 2004, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1534, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • New York Power Outage, Incident Period: August 14, 2003 to August 16, 2003, Emergency Declared (EM-3186): August 23, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3186, Natural disaster type: Power Outage
  • New York Severe Storms, Tornadoes and Flooding, Incident Period: July 21, 2003 to August 13, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1486): August 29, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1486, Natural disaster type: Storm, Tornado, Flood
  • New York Ice Storm, Incident Period: April 3, 2003 to April 5, 2003, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1467): May 12, 2003, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1467, Natural disaster type: Ice Storm
  • New York Virus Threat, Incident Period: May 22, 2000 to November 1, 2000, Emergency Declared (EM-3155): October 11, 2000, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3155, Natural disaster type: Other
  • New York Severe Storms, Incident Period: May 3, 2000 to August 12, 2000, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1335): July 21, 2000, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1335, Natural disaster type: Storm
  • New York Severe Storms/Flooding, Incident Period: January 19, 1996 to January 30, 1996, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-1095): January 24, 1996, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-1095, Natural disaster type: Storm, Flood
  • New York Severe Blizzard, Incident Period: March 13, 1993 to March 17, 1993, Emergency Declared (EM-3107): March 17, 1993, FEMA Id: FEMA-EM-3107, Natural disaster type: Blizzard
  • New York Severe Storm, Winter Storm, Incident Period: March 3, 1990 to March 4, 1990, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared (DR-898): March 21, 1991, FEMA Id: FEMA-DR-898, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm, Storm
  • 3 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.

The number of natural disasters in Yates County (13) is near the US average (12).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 9
Emergencies Declared: 4

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Heavy Rain: 1, Landslide: 1, Storm: 1, Tornado: 1, Blizzard: 1, Hurricane: 1, Ice Storm: 1, Power Outage: 1, Tropical Storm: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: Some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).

Class of Workers


Most common industries (%)
Males Females
  • Construction (14%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting (10%)
  • Educational services (7%)
  • Health care (4%)
  • Public administration (4%)
  • Accommodation and food services (4%)
  • Repair and maintenance (3%)
  • Health care (22%)
  • Educational services (19%)
  • Accommodation and food services (8%)
  • Food and beverage stores (5%)
  • Social assistance (4%)
  • Public administration (3%)
  • Finance and insurance (3%)
Most common occupations (%)
Males Females
  • Other production occupations including supervisors (7%)
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (6%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (6%)
  • Farmers and farm managers (5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair occupations including supervisors (5%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Other sales and related workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (7%)
  • Nursing, psychiatric, and home health aides (5%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary and middle school teachers (5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers including supervisors (4%)
  • Other management occupations except farmers and farm managers (4%)
  • Information and record clerks except customer service representatives (4%)
  • Cashiers (4%)

Most common places of birth for the foreign-born residents (%):



  • United Kingdom (25%)
  • Canada (15%)
  • Germany (13%)
  • Mexico (9%)
  • Korea (8%)
  • Jamaica (5%)
  • Ukraine (3%)

Most common first ancestries reported in Yates County (%):



  • English (21%)
  • German (16%)
  • Irish (11%)
  • United States or American (11%)
  • Italian (5%)
  • Danish (5%)
  • Polish (4%)


Yates County mode of transportation to work chart

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 7,773 (71%)
  • Carpooled: 1,450 (13%)
  • Bus or trolley bus: 20 (0%)
  • Taxi: 32 (0%)
  • Motorcycle: 5 (0%)
  • Bicycle: 63 (1%)
  • Walked: 768 (7%)
  • Other means: 80 (1%)
  • Worked at home: 725 (7%)

Owners and renters by unit type in %

Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders


People in group quarters in Yates County, New York:

  • 567 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
  • 289 people in nursing homes
  • 109 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
  • 63 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
  • 51 people in homes for the mentally retarded
  • 43 people in other group homes
  • 28 people in homes for the mentally ill
  • 15 people in other nonhousehold living situations
  • 11 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
  • 11 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
  • 7 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
  • 4 people in unknown juvenile institutions
  • 3 people in religious group quarters
  • 3 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms

Average gross adjusted income of non-migrant taxpayers in this county in 2005 was $41,475.

5.04% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($43,826 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

5.04%
New York average:

5.41%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved from foreign countries.
3.84% relocated from other counties in New York ($33,459 average AGI)
1.21% relocated from other states ($10,369 average AGI)
Yates County:

1.21%
New York average:

1.94%

Percentage of residents relocating from other counties or countries


Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2005 and 2006:
from Ontario County, NY  1.31% ($34,669 average AGI)
from Steuben County, NY  0.52% ($59,149)
from Monroe County, NY  0.51% ($64,587)
from Schuyler County, NY  0.25% ($19,435)
from Wayne County, NY  0.20% ($31,444)
from Chemung County, NY  0.19% ($97,765)
from Seneca County, NY  0.18% ($24,000)


6.35% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($29,714 average adjusted gross income)

Here:

6.35%
New York average:

6.26%


10 or fewer of this county's residents moved to foreign countries.
4.30% relocated to other counties in New York ($18,943 average AGI)
2.06% relocated to other states ($10,773 average AGI)
Yates County:

2.06%
New York average:

2.96%

Percentage of residents relocating to other counties or countries


Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2005 and 2006:
to Ontario County, NY  1.90% ($29,632 average AGI)
to Steuben County, NY  0.48% ($22,114)
to Monroe County, NY  0.42% ($34,789)
to Schuyler County, NY  0.35% ($25,469)
to Seneca County, NY  0.20% ($23,111)
to Wayne County, NY  0.14% ($23,538)
to Chemung County, NY  0.11% ($45,800)

Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 13.9
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 12.1

Births per 1000 population in Yates County

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2006: 9.9

Deaths per 1000 population in Yates County

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2006: 9.1

Infant deaths per 1000 live births in Yates County

Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2003: 4,590 (3,947 aged, 643 disabled)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 13%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%

Short term general hospitals per 100,000 population in 2004: 4.05
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 6485.870
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 831
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 31018.69

General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1179.510
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 856.360
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 36.35

Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 20.66
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 56.55

Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 4.04

Household type by relationship:

Households: 23,431
  • In family households: 19,995 (5,068 male householders, 1,248 female householders)
    5,068 spouses, 7,184 children (6,735 natural, 125 adopted, 324 stepchildren), 288 grandchildren, 122 brothers or sisters, 104 parents, 174 other relatives, 739 non-relatives
  • In nonfamily households: 3,436 (1,279 male householders (944 living alone)), 1,461 female householders (1,278 living alone)), 696 nonrelatives
  • In group quarters: 1,190 (455 institutionalized population)

Size of family households: 2,868 2-persons, 1,261 3-persons, 1,173 4-persons, 566 5-persons, 275 6-persons, 173 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 2,222 1-person, 421 2-persons, 64 3-persons, 2 4-persons, 26 5-persons, 2 6-persons, 3 7-or-more-persons.

91.5% of residents of Yates County speak English at home.
1.5% of residents speak Spanish at home (67% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 11% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
6.6% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (53% speak English very well, 40% speak English well, 7% speak English not well).
0.3% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (83% speak English very well, 17% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (62% speak English very well, 38% speak English well).

In fiscal year 2004:

Federal Government expenditure: $131,335,000 ($5324 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $5,500,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $68,335,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $27,415,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $1,402,000
Federal grants: $24,969,000
Federal procurement contracts: $1,838,000 ($-201,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $7,376,000 ($2,774,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $1,865,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $10,656,000
Federal Government insurance: $30,841,000

Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:

Births: 1,510
Here:

61 per 1000 residents
State:

70 per 1000 residents

Deaths: 1,321
Here:

53 per 1000 residents
State:

42 per 1000 residents

Net international migration: +66
Here:

+3 per 1000 residents
State:

+35 per 1000 residents

Net internal migration: -95
Here:  -4 per 1000 residents
State:  -52 per 1000 residents

Population growth in Yates County

Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 0.82 millions of gallons per day (23% from ground, 77% from surface)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.3

Median number of rooms in apartments:
Here:

4.4
State:

3.6

Year house built

  • 2005 or later: 410
  • 2000 to 2004: 581
  • 1990 to 1999: 1,559
  • 1980 to 1989: 1,420
  • 1970 to 1979: 1,411
  • 1960 to 1969: 935
  • 1950 to 1959: 786
  • 1940 to 1949: 591
  • 1939 or earlier: 4,796
Rooms in houses/apartments in Yates County, New York
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • 1 room: 5
  • 2 rooms: 49
  • 3 rooms: 171
  • 4 rooms: 660
  • 5 rooms: 1,378
  • 6 rooms: 1,459
  • 7 rooms: 1,281
  • 8 rooms: 990
  • 9+ rooms: 961
  • 1 room: 42
  • 2 rooms: 165
  • 3 rooms: 402
  • 4 rooms: 478
  • 5 rooms: 377
  • 6 rooms: 217
  • 7 rooms: 139
  • 8 rooms: 107
  • 9+ rooms: 148
Bedrooms in houses/apartments in Yates County, New York
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no bedroom: 5
  • 1 bedroom: 296
  • 2 bedrooms: 1,697
  • 3 bedrooms: 3,314
  • 4 bedrooms: 1,222
  • 5+ bedrooms: 420
  • no bedroom: 71
  • 1 bedroom: 592
  • 2 bedrooms: 675
  • 3 bedrooms: 499
  • 4 bedrooms: 160
  • 5+ bedrooms: 78
Cars and other vehicles available in Yates County, New York in houses/condos/apartments
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
  • no vehicle: 489
  • 1 vehicle: 1,934
  • 2 vehicles: 3,254
  • 3 vehicles: 927
  • 4 vehicles: 253
  • 5+ vehicles: 97
  • no vehicle: 402
  • 1 vehicle: 982
  • 2 vehicles: 536
  • 3 vehicles: 132
  • 4 vehicles: 18
  • 5+ vehicles: 5

61% of Yates County residents lived in the same house 5 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 54% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 72% lived in New York.

Yates County:

60.8%
State average:

64.4%


Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 19776
  • Northeast: 2319
  • Midwest: 517
  • South: 884
  • West: 433

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses in 2000: $60,000


Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities: 2%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities: 2%

Year Householders Moved Into Unit:

Most commonly used house heating fuel in Yates County
Houses and condos Apartments
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (28.5%)
  • Utility gas (27.9%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (20.9%)
  • Electricity (10.3%)
  • Wood (9.7%)
  • Coal or coke (2.5%)
  • Utility gas (35.2%)
  • Electricity (32.1%)
  • Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. (17.0%)
  • Bottled, tank, or LP gas (10.7%)
  • Wood (3.6%)
  • Other fuel (0.5%)



Private vs. public school enrollment:


Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 526
Here:

17.5%
New York:

14.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 149
Here:

10.3%
New York:

13.2%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 776
Here:

66.4%
New York:

38.2%

Educational Attainment (%)

School Enrollment by Level of School (%)


Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Residents (Noninstitutionalized)

Age and Sex of Residents with Employment Disability (Noninst.)


Yates County government finances in 2002:

  • Charges - Air Transportation: $11,000
  • Bond Fund - Cash & Deposits: $14,537,000
  • Charges - All Other: $2,867,000
    Parks & Recreation: $8,000
  • Construction - General Public Buildings: $17,056,000
    Air Transportation: $1,819,000
    General: $46,000
  • Current Operations - Health Services - Other: $3,639,000
    Regular Highways: $3,377,000
    General - Other: $3,243,000
    Welfare - Other: $2,883,000
    Corrections - Other: $2,133,000
    Police Protection: $1,805,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Other Purposes: $873,000
    Elementary & Secondary Education: $841,000
    Central Staff Services: $726,000
    Judicial and Legal Services: $515,000
    Welfare, Federal Categorical Assistance Programs: $486,000
    Financial Administration: $416,000
    General Public Buildings: $390,000
    Housing & Community Development: $361,000
    Natural Resources - Other: $357,000
    Welfare, Vendor Payments for Medical Care: $190,000
    Solid Waste Management: $168,000
    Welfare, Cash Assistance - Other: $149,000
    Parks & Recreation: $140,000
    Air Transportation: $2,000
  • Federal Intergovernmental - All Other: $1,793,000
    Highways: $1,000
  • General - Interest on Debt: $2,086,000
  • Intergovernmental to Local NEC - Higher Education: $636,000
  • Intergovernmental to State - Welfare - Categorical Assistance Programs: $3,225,000
    Corrections: $70,000
  • Local Intergovernmental - All Other: $778,000
  • Long Term Debt Beginning Outstanding - Industrial Revenue: $19,472,000
  • Long Term Debt Outstanding Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $18,387,000
  • Long Term Debt Retired Nonguaranteed - Industrial Revenue: $1,084,000
  • Miscellaneous - Interest Earnings: $2,240,000
    General Revenue, NEC: $1,284,000
    Property Sale Other: $32,000
  • Other Capital Outlay - Regular Highways: $416,000
    General - Other: $253,000
    Police Protection: $158,000
    Health - Other: $58,000
    Judicial: $21,000
    Financial Administration: $14,000
    Corrections - Other: $12,000
    General Public Building: $11,000
    Welfare - Other: $11,000
    Central Staff: $6,000
  • Other Funds - Cash & Deposits: $14,115,000
  • Short Term Debt Outstanding - End of Fiscal Year: $22,000,000
  • Sinking Fund - Cash & Deposits: $18,387,000
  • State Intergovernmental - Public Welfare: $4,223,000
    Health & Hospitals: $1,967,000
    All Other: $1,173,000
    Highways: $765,000
    Education: $392,000
  • Tax - Property: $9,373,000
    Total General Sales: $5,629,000
    NEC: $185,000
    Motor Vehicle License: $109,000
  • Total Salaries & Wages: $8,238,000

Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:

  • Total number of recipients: 535
  • Number of aged recipients: 56
  • Number of blind and disabled recipients: 479
  • Number of recipients under 18: 73
  • Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 351
  • Number of recipients older than 64: 111
  • Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 259
  • Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 239


Yates County Fatal accident statistics for 1975 - 1991
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)

Yates County Fatal accident statistics for 1992 - 2009
Count Vehicles DUI Fatalities Persons Pedestrians

Fatal accident count (per 100,000 population)




Most common first names in Yates County, NY among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
William17675.9 years
Mary16681.8 years
John14976.5 years
Charles13675.9 years
George12777.9 years
Robert12573.5 years
Helen12581.2 years
Margaret9680.5 years
James9076.3 years
Harold8576.6 years
Most common last names in Yates County, NY among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Smith11077.6 years
Jensen7079.2 years
Johnson4778.0 years
Miller4677.3 years
Clark4478.6 years
Brown3577.0 years
Nielsen3279.9 years
Fox3174.4 years
Snyder3075.1 years
Christensen2981.6 years
Businesses in Yates County, NY
NameCountNameCount
Ace Hardware1McDonald's1
Best Western1Pizza Hut1
CVS1RadioShack1
Curves1Rite Aid1
DHL1Subway1
Dunkin Donuts1Tim Hortons1
FedEx2True Value1
GNC1U-Haul1
H&R Block1UPS2
La-Z-Boy1Walgreens1
MasterBrand Cabinets5YMCA1
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