Penn Yan, New York Population 2024

5,044

Penn Yan Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Penn Yan was:

  • White: 91.4%
  • Two or more races: 4.13%
  • Other race: 3.15%
  • Black or African American: 1.23%
  • Asian: 0.1%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.4 sq mi
Density (mi²)
2,101.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.41% (-72)
The current population of Penn Yan, New York is 5,044 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 5,116.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White4,38791.4%
Two or more races1984.13%
Other race1513.15%
Black or African American591.23%
Asian50.1%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Other race

Black or African American

Asian

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Penn Yan Population by Race

Penn Yan Population Pyramid 2024

Penn Yan Median Age

44.6

Total

44.1

Male

45.1

Female

Penn Yan Adults

There are 3,885 adults, (1,279 of whom are seniors) in Penn Yan.

Penn Yan Age Dependency

84.2

Age Dependency Ratio

49.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

35.1

Child Dependency Ratio

Penn Yan Sex Ratio

Female2,64255.04%
Male2,15844.96%

Penn Yan Population by Age

Penn Yan Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All2,0592.1859.440.6
Non Family9711.1239.460.6
Married7702.8676.523.5
Female2323.5982.317.7
Male864.1769.830.2

3.05

Average Family Size

2.18

Average Household Size

59.4%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Penn Yan Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade2336.56%
Associates Degree3409.57%
Bachelors Degree52214.69%
Graduate Degree39211.03%
High School Graduate1,46141.12%
Less Than 9th Grade2065.8%
Some College39911.23%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Penn Yan Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Penn Yan Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White3,3042,956856
Hispanic18511958
2+ Races645858
Black59390
Other Race5300
Asian500

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 90.63%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 90.63%.

Penn Yan Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$42,451$51,333$41,912
Graduate Degree$63,917$0$64,500
High School Graduate$38,250$37,813$38,315
Less Than 9th Grade$29,229$39,423$27,396
Overall$39,539$41,875$39,045
Some College$38,967$39,399$37,989

$39,539

Average Earnings

$41,875

Average Male

$39,045

Average Female

Penn Yan Earnings by Educational Attainment

Penn Yan Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Penn Yan Language

91.46% of Penn Yan residents speak only English, while 8.54% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 4.47% of the population.

Penn Yan Language

Penn Yan Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White4,0823618.84%
Multiple19212464.58%
Other14611679.45%
Hispanic31111637.3%
Black1010100%

13.5%

Overall Poverty Rate

12.55%

Male Poverty Rate

14.27%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Penn Yan

The race most likely to be in poverty in Penn Yan is Black, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Penn Yan is White, with 8.84% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.54%. Among those working part-time, it was 12.11%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.94%.

Penn Yan Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School17.32%
Less Than 9th Grade11.44%
Some College11.01%
Bachelors or Greater1.82%

Penn Yan Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed5.28%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed12.28%
Female Employed4.04%

Penn Yan Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Penn Yan Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$75,380$93,606
Households$51,466$72,273
Married Families$86,250$-999,999,999
Non Families$34,205$45,116

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Penn Yan Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

42.5%

Overall Marriage Rate

48.4%

Male Marriage Rate

37.7%

Female Marriage Rate

Penn Yan Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Penn Yan Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

Penn Yan Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Penn Yan Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

439

Number of Veterans

387

Male Veterans

52

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam153
Second Gulf War76
First Gulf War38
World War II11
Korea9

Penn Yan Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
75+194
65 to 7482
35 to 5480
55 to 6446
18 to 3437

Penn Yan Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White43911.85%

Penn Yan Veterans by Race

Penn Yan Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.91%

Veteran Disability Rate

Penn Yan Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

56.7%

Labor Force Participation

55.3%

Employment Rate

2.5%

Unemployment Rate

Penn Yan Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Penn Yan Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Penn Yan Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

79.1%

Born in Penn Yan

96.63%

Native Born

3.38%

Foreign Born

0.35%

Non Citizen

3.02%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

96.63% of Penn Yan residents were born in the United States, with 79.1% having been born in New York. 0.35% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

Penn Yan Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20294,954-18-0.36%
20284,972-18-0.36%
20274,990-18-0.36%
20265,008-18-0.36%
20255,026-18-0.36%
20245,044-18-0.36%
20235,062-7-0.14%
20225,069-15-0.3%
20215,084-32-0.63%
20205,1162014.09%
20194,915-27-0.55%
20184,942-36-0.72%
20174,978-23-0.46%
20165,001-28-0.56%
20155,029-28-0.55%
20145,057-22-0.43%
20135,079-37-0.72%
20125,116-35-0.68%
20115,151-3-0.06%
20105,15400%
20005,219-29-0.55%
19905,24860.11%
19805,242741.43%
19705,168-602-10.43%
19605,7702895.27%
19505,4811733.26%
19405,308-21-0.39%
19305,32981217.98%
19204,517-80-1.74%
19104,597-53-1.14%
19004,6503969.31%
18904,25477922.42%
18803,475-13-0.37%
18703,488-1,466-29.59%

Penn Yan Population by Year