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Yarnell

Arizona · 638 residents · 8.874 sq mi
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Yarnell has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $47,609. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 36%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $238,900. With a median age of 67.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9. Households here earn about 40% less than the Arizona median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 67.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 53%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
638
−1%since 2000
from 645 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Population density
72 / sq mi
−1%since 2000
from 73 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
67.3
+19%since 2000
from 56.6 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 2000 – 2024
5235826417007592000201020202024Yarnell
2024638
2000201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,609
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $24,792 in 2000
US average: $82,259
2000 – 2024
Per capita income
$36,546
+94%since 2000
from $18,837 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
28.0%
+20.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.6% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
10.3%
−3.6 ptssince 2000
from 14.0% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.415
−6%since 2010
from 0.440 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade41.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Finance & insurance19.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Education & health services11%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services11%
US avg: 6.7%
Professional, scientific, technical8.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Information7.1%
US avg: 10.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 9.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.8%
BARS: THIS PLACE · TICKS: US AVERAGE
Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$238,900
+53%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $85,500 in 2000
US average: $376,019
2000 – 2024
Owner-occupied
82.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2000
from 79.4% in 2000
17.9% rent
Vacancy rate
36.8%
−1.7 ptssince 2009
from 38.6% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
10.5%
−43.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.3% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
18.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.4% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.0
+46%since 2000
from 3.4 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Gentrification Score
42
RELATED:See current rent listings in Yarnell on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.1%(620)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(12)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score5%(32)
2024
White, non-Hispanic87.3%(557)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino10.8%(69)
Asian0%(0)
Other1.9%(12)
Diversity Score28.2%(180)
Diversity Score
28
+460%since 2000
from 5 in 2000
2000 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
13.1%
−4.0 ptssince 2000
from 17.1% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
90.2%
+9.6 ptssince 2000
from 80.6% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
8.6%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 5.2% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
19.7 min
−18%since 2000
from 23.9 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
51.2%
−4.2 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
18.9%
+5.1 ptssince 2009
from 13.8% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
11.0%
−12.1 ptssince 2009
from 23.1% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
18.9%
+11.2 ptssince 2009
from 7.7% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
9.3%
+3.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
0.0%
−12.3 ptssince 2011
from 12.3% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
20.8%
−23.0 ptssince 2011
from 43.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
0.0%
−17.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
20.5%
−45.2 ptssince 2009
from 65.7% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.4%
+6.6 ptssince 2009
from 45.8% in 2009
Female
47.6%
−6.6 ptssince 2009
from 54.2% in 2009
Foreign born
3.4%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
19.0%
−28.8 ptssince 2009
from 47.8% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
37.5%
+19.5 ptssince 2012
from 18.0% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
2.0%
−84.1 ptssince 2013
from 86.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
78.3%
+6.6 ptssince 2017
from 71.7% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
84.3%
−7.2 ptssince 2016
from 91.5% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
15.7%
+9.8 ptssince 2016
from 5.9% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Yarnell, Arizona?

Yarnell, Arizona has about 638 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Yarnell, Arizona?

The typical household in Yarnell, Arizona earns about $47,609 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Yarnell, Arizona expensive?

In Yarnell, Arizona, the median home is worth about $238,900.

How educated are people in Yarnell, Arizona?

About 13.1% of adults age 25 and over in Yarnell, Arizona hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Yarnell, Arizona?

About 10.3% of people in Yarnell, Arizona live below the federal poverty line.

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