Yorkshire, NY

Census Place

2024 Population

1,138

US Senator

Chuck Schumer

Democratic Party

US Senator

Kirsten Gillibrand

Democratic Party

2024 Median Age

50.7

3.26% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

33.1%

21.9% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$25,370

13.8% 1-year decline

2022 Median Property Value

$20,200

Population & Diversity

Yorkshire, NY is home to a population of 1.14k people, from which 100% are citizens.

In 2024, there were 31.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (1.06k people) in Yorkshire, NY than any other race or ethnicity. There were 34 Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic) and 18 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%

2024 Citizenship

100%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 100% of Yorkshire, NY residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Yorkshire, NY was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Yorkshire, NY compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Yorkshire, NY

White (Non-Hispanic)
1.06k ± 300
Two Races Including Other (Non-Hispanic)
34 ± 56
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
18 ± 22

1.23%

Hispanic Population

14 people

1.23% of the people in Yorkshire, NY are hispanic (14 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Yorkshire, NY as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for New York.

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
492,198 ± 17,010 people
China
414,597 ± 15,642 people
Jamaica
229,554 ± 11,695 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of New York was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 492,198 New York residents, followed by China with 414,597 and Jamaica with 229,554.

Military

Veterans

Vietnam

Most Common Service Period

41 ± 65

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Yorkshire, NY.

Economy

The economy of Yorkshire, NY employs 397 people. In 2024, the largest industries in Yorkshire, NY were Construction (69 people), Manufacturing (67 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (59 people), and the highest paying industries were Construction ($57,604), Manufacturing ($39,135), and Health Care & Social Assistance ($36,008).

Employment

Occupations

397

2024 Value

± 146

9.07%

1 Year growth

± 50.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Yorkshire, NY grew at a rate of 9.07%, from 364 employees to 397 employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Yorkshire, NY, are Production Occupations (76 people), Transportation Occupations (48 people), and Construction & Extraction Occupations (43 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Yorkshire, NY.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for New York.

This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in New York (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

Industries

Employment by Industries

397

2024 Value

± 146

9.07%

1 Year growth

± 50.9%

From 2023 to 2024, employment in Yorkshire, NY grew at a rate of 9.07%, from 364 employees to 397 employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Yorkshire, NY, are Construction (69 people), Manufacturing (67 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (59 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Yorkshire, NY, though some of these residents may live in Yorkshire, NY and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$49,563

Median earning men ± $20,643

$22,917

Median earning women ± $8,954

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Construction ($57,604) and Manufacturing ($41,328).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($35,565), Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($18,529), and Retail Trade ($11,080).

Housing & Living

The median property value in Yorkshire, NY was $20,200 in 2022, which is 0.0607 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $21,900 to $20,200, a 7.76% decrease. The homeownership rate in Yorkshire, NY is 78.6%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Yorkshire, NY have an average commute time of 23.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Yorkshire, NY is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$20,200

Median Property Value 2022

±$12,051

$431

Median Property Taxes

±$194

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Yorkshire, NY the largest share of households pay taxes in the None range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Yorkshire, NY compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

78.6%

Homeownership

2024

43.6%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 78.6% of the housing units in Yorkshire, NY were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 79.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Yorkshire, NY compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$25,370

Median Household Income

± $11,628

548

Number of Households

± 224

In 2023, the median household income of the 548 households in Yorkshire, NY declined from $25,370 from the previous year's value of $29,438.

The following chart displays the households in Yorkshire, NY distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $10k - $15k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Yorkshire, NY is from New York.

0.492

2024 Wage GINI in New York

0.493

2023 Wage GINI in New York

In 2024, the income inequality in New York was 0.492 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.301% decline from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for New York was higher than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed less evenly in New York in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in New York across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (74.5%)
Carpooled (13.9%)
Other (6.37%)

In 2024, 74.5% of workers in Yorkshire, NY drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (13.9%) and those who used some unspecified means to get work (6.37%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

23.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Yorkshire, NY have a shorter commute time (23.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Yorkshire, NY have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Yorkshire, NY compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Yorkshire, NY distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Yorkshire, NY have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

33.1% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Yorkshire, NY (368 out of 1.11k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Males 12 - 14 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Yorkshire, NY is White, followed by Two Or More and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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