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Yankeetown

Florida · 637 residents (2025 est.) · 7.73 sq mi
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Yankeetown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $60,865. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $335,100. With a median age of 63.3, the population is older than the US median of 38.9.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $82,259
Older
median age 63.3
US median: 38.9
Less educated
29% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 103%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
675
+7%since 2000
from 629 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
87 / sq mi
+7%since 2000
from 81 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 281
Median age
63.3
+16%since 2000
from 54.7 in 2000
US average: 38.9

PEP 2025 EST:637 residents (Census Bureau Vintage 2025, released March 2026)

Population, 1990 – 2024
4625205786366941990201020202024Yankeetown
2024675
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$60,865
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,304 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$40,444
+78%since 2000
from $22,774 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
39.9%
+29.5 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
18.1%
+5.5 ptssince 2000
from 12.5% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.416
+8%since 2010
from 0.387 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade20%
US avg: 6.9%
Other services9.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Transportation & warehousing4.7%
US avg: 2.2%
Finance & insurance4.7%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Public administration4.1%
US avg: 4.8%
Retail trade3.5%
US avg: 9.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
Information0%
US avg: 10.8%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$335,100
+103%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $90,600 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,108
+43%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
81.7%
−1.1 ptssince 2000
from 82.8% in 2000
18.3% rent
Vacancy rate
41.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 42.4% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
23.5%
−18.7 ptssince 2009
from 42.2% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
66.1%
+38.6 ptssince 2009
from 27.6% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
5.5
+102%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Gentrification Score
50
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(606)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0.6%(4)
Asian0.8%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score3.6%(23)
2024
White, non-Hispanic95.4%(644)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0.6%(4)
Other4%(27)
Diversity Score11%(74)
Diversity Score
11
+204%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.3%
+2.5 ptssince 2000
from 26.8% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
97.1%
+13.0 ptssince 2000
from 84.1% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
13.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2000
from 14.9% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
32.0 min
+58%since 2000
from 20.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
79.0%
+17.2 ptssince 2009
from 61.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
6.0%
−10.9 ptssince 2009
from 16.9% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
10.8%
−6.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.7% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
4.2%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 2.4% 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
2.8%
+1.3 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
5.0%
−4.8 ptssince 2011
from 9.8% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
30.2%
−15.7 ptssince 2011
from 45.9% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
19.4%
+11.9 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
35.9%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 40.5% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
52.6%
−4.0 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
Female
47.4%
+4.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
Foreign born
1.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
16.1%
−40.6 ptssince 2009
from 56.7% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
20.4%
−2.1 ptssince 2012
from 22.5% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
10.5%
−65.1 ptssince 2013
from 75.6% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
88.2%
+24.8 ptssince 2017
from 63.4% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
98.4%
−0.7 ptssince 2016
from 99.1% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
0.0%
−0.7 ptssince 2016
from 0.7% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Yankeetown, Florida?

Yankeetown, Florida has about 675 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Yankeetown, Florida?

The typical household in Yankeetown, Florida earns about $60,865 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Yankeetown, Florida expensive?

In Yankeetown, Florida, the median home is worth about $335,100, and the typical rent is about $1,108 a month.

How educated are people in Yankeetown, Florida?

About 29.3% of adults age 25 and over in Yankeetown, Florida hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Yankeetown, Florida?

About 18.1% of people in Yankeetown, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Yankeetown, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Yankeetown, Florida has grown since 1990. The population has added about 55 residents, a change of about 9 percent over that period.

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