CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Yorkshire

New York · 1,340 residents · 1.85 sq mi

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Yorkshire is home to 1,340 people in New York. Owners hold 82% of the housing stock. That trails the New York median by roughly 43%. 7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree, below the 20% national rate. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $48,000. Households take in $18,698 at the median, 38% less than the US figure.

At a glance

Lower income

below the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 32.1

US median: 33.0

Less educated

7% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

Less affordable

home values up 108%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

1,340

−4%vs 2000

vs 1,403 in 2000

1990 – 2024

Median age

32.1

−13%vs 2000

vs 37.1 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

1.85 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

20241K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 510.4%(140)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 95%(67)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 147%(94)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 194.9%(66)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 248.9%(119)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3417.5%(235)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 446.6%(88)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 5413.8%(185)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 6412%(161)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 747.3%(98)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 845.4%(72)

US avg: 4%

85 and over1.1%(15)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$18,698

−13%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $28,240 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2023

Per capita income

$10,581

−31%vs 2000

vs $15,396 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

8.7%

−7.7 ptsvs 2000

vs 16.3% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$48,000

+108%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $30,400 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2022

Median gross rent

$323

+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $397 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

81.5%

+4.0 ptsvs 2000

vs 77.6% in 2000

18.5% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic98.5%(1,382)

Black0.1%(2)

Hispanic / Latino0.6%(9)

Asian0.4%(5)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic99.6%(1,334)

Black0.4%(6)

Hispanic / Latino0.4%(6)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Cuban1.2%(14)

Ancestry

German46.5%(529)

Irish6.4%(73)

English5.4%(62)

American5.1%(58)

Norwegian3.7%(42)

Scotch-Irish3.1%(35)

French3%(34)

Polish2.7%(31)

Italian1.1%(12)

Latvian1.1%(12)

Dutch0.8%(9)

Czech0.6%(7)

RANKED:Largest German population · Largest Irish population · Largest English population · Largest American population · Largest Norwegian population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

6.6%

+4.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 2.1% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

67.4%

−13.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 81.0% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

2.6%

+1.8 ptsvs 2000

vs 0.8% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

20.2 min

−7%vs 2000

vs 21.7 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married40.1%(119)

Married44.8%(133)

Widowed5.1%(15)

Divorced10.1%(30)

Women 15+

Never married24.7%(155)

Married27%(169)

Widowed18.7%(117)

Divorced29.7%(186)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

6.0%

−6.8 ptssince 2013

from 12.8% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

19.6%

−13.2 ptssince 2020

from 32.8% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

22.2%

+1.2 ptssince 2020

from 21.0% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

40.4%

+8.2 ptssince 2020

from 32.2% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

48.5%

−6.7 ptssince 2020

from 55.2% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

3.5%

+1.7 ptssince 2020

from 1.8% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

41.2%

−8.2 ptssince 2020

from 49.4% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

74.2%

+2.0 ptssince 2020

from 72.2% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)0%(0)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)0%(0)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era38%(41)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War0%(0)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 108 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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