Yates

County:: Orleans County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 37.387
State:: New York

Yates is located in Orleans County, New York. Yates has a 2025 population of 2,492. Yates is currently declining at a rate of -0.48% annually and its population has decreased by -2.43% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,554 in 2020.

The average household income in Yates is $83,112 with a poverty rate of 18.37%.The median age in Yates is 38 years: 37.7 years for males, and 41 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of Yates includes 94.32% White, and smaller percentages for other race, Black or African American, Native American and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	2,274	94.32%
Two or more races	82	3.4%
Other race	30	1.24%
Black or African American	20	0.83%
Native American	5	0.21%

Yates Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

Yates' average per capita income is $43,942. Household income levels show a median of $70,804. The poverty rate stands at 18.37%.

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	$87,000	-
Households	$70,804	$83,112
Families	$62,330	$79,604
Non Families	$31,094	$45,358

$43,942

Average Income

$70,804

Median Household Income

18.37%

Poverty Rate