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Yankeetown

Florida · 588 residents · 7.73 sq mi
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Yankeetown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $37,969. Population has declined 7% since 2000. 19% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $170,000. With a median age of 61.5, the population is older than the US median of 38.8. Households here earn about 34% less than the Florida median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Older
median age 61.5
US median: 38.8
Less educated
19% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
588
−7%since 2000
from 629 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
76 / sq mi
−7%since 2000
from 81 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
61.5
+12%since 2000
from 54.7 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
4625205786366941990201020202024Yankeetown
2024675
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$37,969
−24%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $33,304 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,637
−5%since 2000
from $22,774 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
20.6%
+10.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.4% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
33.3%
+20.8 ptssince 2000
from 12.5% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Information11.6%
US avg: 11.1%
Retail trade10.3%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade7.5%
US avg: 6.7%
Finance & insurance7.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing4.8%
US avg: 2.5%
Education & health services4.1%
US avg: 0.8%
Professional, scientific, technical3.4%
US avg: 4.7%
Arts, entertainment, food1.4%
US avg: 2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Other services0%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.7%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$170,000
+25%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $90,600 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,000
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $425 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
83.7%
+0.9 ptssince 2000
from 82.8% in 2000
16.3% rent
Afford Score
4.5
+65%since 2000
from 2.7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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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)
2020
White, non-Hispanic90.8%(534)
Black0.7%(4)
Hispanic / Latino4.4%(26)
Asian0.7%(4)
Other0.2%(1)
Diversity Score14.6%(86)
Diversity Score
15
+305%since 2000
from 4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
18.5%
−8.3 ptssince 2000
from 26.8% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
93.1%
+9.0 ptssince 2000
from 84.1% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
6.4%
−8.5 ptssince 2000
from 14.9% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
42.2 min
+109%since 2000
from 20.2 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
82.2%
+20.3 ptssince 2009
from 61.8% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.8%
−0.6 ptssince 2009
from 1.4% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
9.9%
Unchangedsince 2011
from 9.8% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
36.9%
−9.0 ptssince 2011
from 45.9% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
32.2%
−8.3 ptssince 2009
from 40.5% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
46.7%
−9.9 ptssince 2009
from 56.6% in 2009
Female
53.3%
+9.9 ptssince 2009
from 43.4% in 2009
Foreign born
0.9%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 2.9% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.7%
−65.9 ptssince 2013
from 75.6% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Yankeetown, Florida?

Yankeetown, Florida has about 588 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Yankeetown, Florida?

The typical household in Yankeetown, Florida earns about $37,969 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 $170,000, and the typical rent is about $1,000 a month.

How educated are people in Yankeetown, Florida?

About 18.5% 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 33.3% of people in Yankeetown, Florida live below the federal poverty line.

Has Yankeetown, Florida grown since 1990?

Yes, Yankeetown, Florida has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 32 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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