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Yale

Iowa · 287 residents · 0.289 sq mi
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Yale has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $32,875. Population has grown 26% since 1990. 10% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value has more than doubled since 1990, reaching $43,700.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 38.1
US median: 35.2
Less educated
10% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Less affordable
home values up 76%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

287
+26%since 1990
from 228 in 1990
1990 – 2025
993 / sq mi
+26%since 1990
from 789 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
38.1
−4%since 1990
from 39.5 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2102633173704231990201020202024Yale
2024405
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$32,875
+15%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $21,667 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,789
+31%since 1990
from $9,791 in 1990
US average: $21,522
11.1%
−4.9 ptssince 1990
from 16.1% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$43,700
+76%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $18,800 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$283
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $242 in 1990
US average: $602
72.0%
−6.5 ptssince 1990
from 78.5% in 1990
28.0% rent
1.3
+53%since 1990
from 0.9 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic100%(228)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic99.7%(286)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score0%(0)
0
from 0 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.9%
+1.7 ptssince 1990
from 8.3% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
86.2%
+5.3 ptssince 1990
from 80.9% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.2%
+2.2 ptssince 1990
from 0.0% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

24.1 min
+19%since 1990
from 20.4 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in Yale, Iowa?

Yale, Iowa has about 287 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Yale, Iowa?

The typical household in Yale, Iowa earns about $32,875 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Yale, Iowa expensive?

In Yale, Iowa, the median home is worth about $43,700, and the typical rent is about $283 a month.

How educated are people in Yale, Iowa?

About 9.9% of adults age 25 and over in Yale, Iowa hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Yale, Iowa?

About 11.1% of people in Yale, Iowa live below the federal poverty line.

Has Yale, Iowa grown since 1990?

Yes, Yale, Iowa has grown since 1990. The population has added about 59 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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

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