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Yates County, NY

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Yates County.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Wholesale Trade · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
10% wholesale trade
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+38.1% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population24,526
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$217,998
Median Gross Rent$845/mo
Owner Occupied
77.2%
Renter Occupied
22.8%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
—

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,678
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail14.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score51 / 100
Walkability / Amenities59 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Yates County?›

The total population of Yates County is approximately 24,526. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Yates County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Yates County has an amenity and walkability score of 59/100 and a transit score of 51/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Yates County?›

The housing market in Yates County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Yates County?›

In Yates County, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.