Yorkville, Oneida County, New York
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Yorkville is a village
Village
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 in Oneida County
Oneida County, New York
Oneida County is a county located in the U.S. state of New York. As of the 2010 census, the population was 234,878. The county seat is Utica. The name is in honor of the Oneida, an Iroquoian tribe that formerly occupied the region....

, New York
New York
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, USA
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. The population was 2,675 at the 2000 census.

The Village of Yorkville is in the southeast part of the Town of Whitestown
Whitestown, New York
Whitestown is a town in Oneida County, New York, USA. The population was 18,635 at the 2000 census. The name is derived from Judge Hugh White, an early settler.The Town of Whitestown is immediately west of Utica, New York...

 adjacent to the City of Utica
Utica, New York
Utica is a city in and the county seat of Oneida County, New York, United States. The population was 62,235 at the 2010 census, an increase of 2.6% from the 2000 census....

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History

The early population was composed of workers from the textile mills in adjacent New York Mills
New York Mills, New York
New York Mills is a village in Oneida County, New York, USA. The population was 3,327 at the 2010 census.The Village of New York Mills is partly in the Town of Whitestown and partly in the Town of New Hartford. It is a western suburb of the City of Utica.-History:There were three mills which gave...

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The village was incorporated in 1902.

Geography

Yorkville is located at 43°6′39"N 75°16′24"W (43.110719, -75.273306).

According to the United States Census Bureau
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, the village has a total area of 0.7 square miles (1.7 km²), all of it land.

Demographics

As of the census
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 of 2000, there were 2,675 people, 1,160 households, and 718 families residing in the village. The population density
Population density
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 was 4,005.7 people per square mile (1,541.5/km²). There were 1,259 housing units at an average density of 1,885.3 per square mile (725.5/km²). The racial makeup of the village was 98.24% White, 0.49% African American, 0.49% Asian, 0.22% from other races, and 0.56% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.16% of the population.

There were 1,160 households out of which 27.0% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 42.9% were married couples
Marriage
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 living together, 14.7% had a female householder with no husband present, and 38.1% were non-families. 33.5% of all households were made up of individuals and 16.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.30 and the average family size was 2.91.

In the village the population was spread out with 22.5% under the age of 18, 8.7% from 18 to 24, 27.1% from 25 to 44, 22.4% from 45 to 64, and 19.3% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 39 years. For every 100 females there were 88.8 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 87.0 males.

The median income for a household in the village was $33,490, and the median income for a family was $42,813. Males had a median income of $29,575 versus $22,382 for females. The per capita income
Per capita income
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for the village was $17,727. 12.1% of the population and 10.1% of families were below the poverty line. Out of the total people living in poverty, 23.7% are under the age of 18 and 8.2% are 65 or older.
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