Yates County, NY Social Statistics

Updated September 25, 2021 | Infoplease Staff

Yates county new york dp 2 profile of selected social characteristics

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Subject	Number	Percent

Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	6,376	100.0
Nursery school, preschool	261	4.1
Kindergarten	388	6.1
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	2,999	47.0
High school (grades 9-12)	1,449	22.7
College or graduate school	1,279	20.1

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	15,714	100.0
Less than 9th grade	1,121	7.1
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,014	12.8
High school graduate (includes equivalency)	5,692	36.2
Some college, no degree	2,661	16.9
Associate degree	1,371	8.7
Bachelor's degree	1,472	9.4
Graduate or professional degree	1,383	8.8

Percent high school graduate or higher	80.0	(X)
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	18.2	(X)

MARITAL STATUS
Population 15 years and over	19,279	100.0
Never married	4,671	24.2
Now married, except separated	10,750	55.8
Separated	480	2.5
Widowed	1,466	7.6
Female	1,096	5.7
Divorced	1,912	9.9
Female	1,020	5.3

GRANDPARENTS AS CAREGIVERS
Grandparent living in household with one or more own grandchildren under 18 years	333	100.0
Grandparent responsible for grandchildren	153	45.9

VETERAN STATUS
Civilian population 18 years and over	18,057	100.0
Civilian veterans	2,738	15.2

DISABILITY STATUS OF THE CIVILIAN NONINSTITUTIONALIZED POPULATION
Population 5 to 20 years	6,133	100.0
With a disability	583	9.5

Population 21 to 64 years	12,804	100.0
With a disability	2,485	19.4
Percent employed	59.1	(X)
No disability	10,319	80.6
Percent employed	80.0	(X)

Population 65 years and over	3,598	100.0
With a disability	1,338	37.2

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	22,990	100.0
Same house in 1995	13,932	60.6
Different house in the U.S. in 1995	8,966	39.0
Same county	4,861	21.1
Different county	4,105	17.9
Same state	2,949	12.8
Different state	1,156	5.0
Elsewhere in 1995	92	0.4

NATIVITY AND PLACE OF BIRTH
Total population	24,621	100.0
Native	24,056	97.7
Born in United States	23,929	97.2
State of residence	19,776	80.3
Different state	4,153	16.9
Born outside United States	127	0.5
Foreign born	565	2.3
Entered 1990 to March 2000	125	0.5
Naturalized citizen	266	1.1
Not a citizen	299	1.2

REGION OF BIRTH OF FOREIGN BORN
Total (excluding born at sea)	565	100.0
Europe	312	55.2
Asia	66	11.7
Africa	0	0.0
Oceania	9	1.6
Latin America	94	16.6
Northern America	84	14.9

LANGUAGE SPOKEN AT HOME
Population 5 years and over	22,990	100.0
English only	21,041	91.5
Language other than English	1,949	8.5
Speak English less than 'very well	845	3.7
Spanish	353	1.5
Speak English less than "very well"	118	0.5
Other Indo-European languages	1,516	6.6
Speak English less than "very well"	709	3.1
Asian and Pacific Island languages	59	0.3
Speak English less than "very well"	10	0.0

ANCESTRY (single or multiple)
Total population	24,621	100.0
Total ancestries reported	25,808	104.8
Arab	68	0.3
Czech¹	71	0.3
Danish	1,094	4.4
Dutch	1,170	4.8
English	5,346	21.7
French (except Basque)¹	1,023	4.2
French Canadian¹	238	1.0
German	4,718	19.2
Greek	29	0.1
Hungarian	52	0.2
Irish¹	3,371	13.7
Italian	1,230	5.0
Lithuanian	65	0.3
Norwegian	74	0.3
Polish	886	3.6
Portuguese	0	0.0
Russian	107	0.4
Scotch-Irish	347	1.4
Scottish	700	2.8
Slovak	23	0.1
Subsaharan African	3	0.0
Swedish	283	1.1
Swiss	576	2.3
Ukrainian	92	0.4
United States or American	1,970	8.0
Welsh	245	1.0
West Indian (excluding Hispanic groups)	31	0.1
Other ancestries	1,996	8.1

(X) Not applicable.
¹ The data represent a combination of two ancestries shown separately in Summary File 3. Czech includes Czechoslovakian. French includes Alsatian. French Canadian includes Acadian/Cajun. Irish includes Celtic.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 3, Matrices P18, P19, P21, P22, P24, P36, P37, P39, P42, PCT8, PCT16, PCT17, and PCT19

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