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County:

Yates County

State:

New York

FIPS Code:

36123

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Amenity Characteristics

Forest Land

Nat'l Forest Category:

No NF Acreage

Percent Land in NF:

0.0%

Recreational County:

No

Acreage in NF:

0

Retirement County:

No

Total Forest Acreage:

110,936

Amenity Level:

Medium

National Forests and Acreage:

% Seasonal Housing:

19.89

% Water:

9.0

Mean Jan. Temp:

26

Mean July Temp:

72

Topography:

Open high Hills

Metro Status:

Nonmetro: Adjacent to large metro

Economic Type:

Nonspecialized

Policy Type:

None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total

Population

Net

Natural

Population

Change

Migration

Increase

1970:

19,831

n/a

n/a

n/a

1980:

21,459

8.2%

6.1%

2.1%

1990:

22,810

6.3%

2.1%

4.2%

2000:

24,621

7.9%

4.1%

3.9%

2005:

24,756

0.5%

-0.2%

0.8%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)

Race:

Count

Percent

Age:

Count

Percent

White:

23,983

97.4%

0-to-19:

7,488

30.4%

Black:

130

0.5%

20-to-39:

5,601

22.7%

Hispanic:

228

0.9%

40-to-59:

6,539

26.6%

American Indian:

32

0.1%

60-plus:

4,993

20.3%

Other:

248

1.0%

Median Age:

37.7

Population Density (persons per square mile):

72.8

Population Over 25 who Completed High School:

80.0%

Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More:

18.2%

Median Family Income:

$40,681

Families Below Poverty Line:

8.9%

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