Penn Yan

County:: Yates County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 2.4
State:: New York

Penn Yan is a village located in Yates County, New York. Penn Yan has a 2025 population of 5,026. Penn Yan is currently declining at a rate of -0.36% annually and its population has decreased by -1.76% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,116 in 2020.

The average household income in Penn Yan is $72,273 with a poverty rate of 13.5%. The median age in Penn Yan is 44.6 years: 44.1 years for males, and 45.1 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Penn Yan includes 91.4% White, 3.15% other race, and smaller percentages for Black or African American, Asian, Native American, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,387	91.4%
Two or more races	198	4.13%
Other race	151	3.15%
Black or African American	59	1.23%
Asian	5	0.1%
Native American	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

Penn Yan Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Penn Yan's average per capita income is $39,539. Household income levels show a median of $51,466. The poverty rate stands at 13.5%.

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	$86,250	-
Families	$75,380	$93,606
Households	$51,466	$72,273
Non Families	$34,205	$45,116

$39,539

Average Income

$51,466

Median Household Income

13.5%

Poverty Rate