Yorkshire is a town located in Cattaraugus County, in the state of New York (NY), United States. Nestled in the Middle Atlantic division of the North-east region, it covers an area of 37.0 square miles (96.0 km²) and sits at an elevation of 1438 ft. With a population of approximately 4,210 residents, Yorkshire offers a peaceful, rural atmosphere.
The town's population is composed of about 50.45% males and 49.55% females, and it has a population density of 113.78 people per square mile (43.93/km²). Yorkshire lies at a latitude of 42.49 and a longitude of -78.49, operating in the UTC-5.
Locals reflect a blend of American ancestry, with roots primarily in United States (9%), followed by English (13%), German (35.4%), and Scotch-Irish (0%) heritage. The town is identified by the ZIP code N/A.