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Dresden

County:
Yates County
County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
0.302
State:
New York

Dresden is a village located in Yates County, New York. Dresden has a 2025 population of 286. Dresden is currently declining at a rate of -1.04% annually and its population has decreased by -4.98% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 301 in 2020.

The average household income in Dresden is $79,435 with a poverty rate of 21.07%.The median age in Dresden is 37.4 years: 37.4 years for males, and 37.4 years for females.

286
Total Population
948
Density (mi²)
-3 -1.04%
Growth

Dresden Population

Dresden Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Demographics

The racial composition of Dresden includes 94.03% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Black or African American, Asian and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White29994.03%
Two or more races61.89%
Other race51.57%
Black or African American41.26%
Asian41.26%

Dresden Marital Status

OverallMalesFemales0%10%20%30%40%50%60%70%80%90%100%

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Dresden's average per capita income is $40,833. Household income levels show a median of $68,571. The poverty rate stands at 21.07%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median
Mean
Married Families$78,333-
Families$69,911$80,390
Households$68,571$79,435
Non Families$49,583$47,971

$40,833

Average Income

$68,571

Median Household Income

21.07%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)