Yates County's estimated 2026 population is 24,335 with a growth rate of -0.11% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Yates County is the 60th largest county in New York. The 2010 population was 25,376 and has seen a growth of -4.1% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
The racial composition of Yates County includes 95.33% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race, Asian, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.
White (95.33%)
Two or more races (2.46%)
Other race (0.79%)
Asian (0.69%)
Black or African American (0.67%)
Native American (0.06%)
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 23,486 | 95.33% |
| Two or more races | 607 | 2.46% |
| Other race | 194 | 0.79% |
| Asian | 170 | 0.69% |
| Black or African American | 164 | 0.67% |
| Native American | 16 | 0.06% |
Married
Widowed
Divorced
Separated
Never Married
Yates County's average per capita income is $40,854. Household income levels show a median of $67,521. The poverty rate stands at 14.14%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $92,261 | - |
| Families | $82,228 | $106,214 |
| Households | $67,521 | $89,265 |
| Non Families | $38,373 | $53,412 |
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