Yates County, New York (NY)

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% of renters here:	23%
State:	47%

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

Type of workers:

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Races in Yates County, New York:

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:	2.6 people
New York:	2.6 people

This county:	$42,719
New York:	$53,514

This county:	$494
State:	$802

Yates County:	$131,646
New York:	$311,000

Detached houses: $195,415

Here:	$195,415
State:	$352,556

Townhouses or other attached units: $132,955

Here:	$132,955
State:	$476,263

In 2-unit structures: $144,096

Here:	$144,096
State:	$482,362

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $181,897

Here:	$181,897
State:	$552,553

In 5-or-more-unit structures: $524,085

Here:	$524,085
State:	$503,284

Mobile homes: $39,287

Here:	$39,287
State:	$40,766

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

This county:	13.1%
Whole state:	14.6%

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.

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

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Notable locations in this county outside city limits: Notable locations in Yates County: Darby Corners (A), Cascade Mills (B), Barnes Station (C), Townsend Corners (D), Bakers Marina (E), Ferguson Corners (F), Thayer Corners (G), Shannon Corners (H), Milo Station (I), Bellona Station (J), Six Corners (K), Cole Corners (L), Ryal Corners (M), Overacker Corners (N). Display/hide their locations on the map Churches in Yates County include: Keuka Lake Church (A), Garrett Memorial Chapel (B). Display/hide their locations on the map Cemeteries: Johnson Cemetery (1), Sutherland Cemetery (2), Angus Cemetery (3), Old Fort Cemetery (4), Hopeton Corners Cemetery (5), Italy Valley Cemetery (6), Baldwin Cemetery (7). Display/hide their locations on the map Lakes and swamps: West Branch Keuka Lake (A), Keuka Lake (B), Potter Swamp (C), Jubertown Swamp (D). Display/hide their locations on the map Streams, rivers, and creeks: Big Stream (A), Naples Creek (B), Nettle Valley Creek (C), Keuka Lake Outlet (D), Kashong Creek (E), Gravel Run (F), Indian Run (G), Plum Point Creek (H), Sugar Creek (I). Display/hide their locations on the map Park in Yates County: High Tor Wildlife Management Area (1). Display/hide its location on the map

Here:	6.4%
New York:	8.0%

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%

Mean travel time to work: 23.6 minutes

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

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

Yates County historical area-adjusted tornado activity is above New York state average. It is 1.4 times below overall U.S. average.

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 Yates 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 Yates County center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), duration magnitude (MD), moment magnitude (MW)

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%)

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%

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%

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 2003: 11.8

Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 10.4
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2003: 10.4

Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 6.3
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2003: 10.2

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%

Household type by relationship

• 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

Here:	61 per 1000 residents
State:	70 per 1000 residents

Here:	53 per 1000 residents
State:	42 per 1000 residents

Here:	+3 per 1000 residents
State:	+35 per 1000 residents

Here:	-4 per 1000 residents
State:	-52 per 1000 residents

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

Here:	6.3
State:	6.3

Here:	4.4
State:	3.6

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

Here:	17.5%
New York:	14.0%

Here:	10.3%
New York:	13.2%

Here:	66.4%
New York:	38.2%

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