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Yale

Illinois · 86 residents · 0.575 sq mi
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Yale has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $55,938. Population has declined 11% since 2000. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $62,100. With a median age of 49.0, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Poverty is rare here, at 0.0% of residents.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 49.0
US median: 37.2
Average education
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 57%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
86
−11%since 2000
from 97 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
150 / sq mi
−11%since 2000
from 169 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
49.0
+35%since 2000
from 36.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4670931161401990201020202024Yale
202466
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$55,938
+109%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $21,136 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,066
+49%since 2000
from $18,199 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
14.8%
−1.3 ptssince 2009
from 16.1% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
0.0%
−29.1 ptssince 2000
from 29.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.374
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Information26.3%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance23.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical23.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing15.8%
US avg: 3.1%
Wholesale trade5.3%
US avg: 7.2%
Retail trade5.3%
US avg: 10.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Other services0%
US avg: 7%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$62,100
+57%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $31,300 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Owner-occupied
35.9%
−47.9 ptssince 2000
from 83.8% in 2000
12.8% rent
Vacancy rate
22.9%
+4.4 ptssince 2009
from 18.4% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
24.0%
−4.6 ptssince 2009
from 28.6% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.1
−25%since 2000
from 1.5 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic97.9%(95)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(1)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%
Diversity Score2.6%(2)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.9%(79)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(3)
Asian0%(0)
Other9%(8)
Diversity Score27%(23)
Diversity Score
27
+947%since 2000
from 3 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
25.6%
+21.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
95.3%
+41.5 ptssince 2000
from 53.8% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
14.0%
+10.1 ptssince 2000
from 3.8% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
37.1 min
+111%since 2000
from 17.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
55.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 50.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
15.8%
−5.3 ptssince 2009
from 21.1% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
18.4%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 13.2% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.6%
−36.8 ptssince 2009
from 68.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
43.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 45.2% in 2009
Female
56.7%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 54.8% in 2009
Foreign born
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
16.0%
−30.4 ptssince 2009
from 46.4% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Yale, Illinois?

Yale, Illinois has about 86 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Yale, Illinois?

The typical household in Yale, Illinois earns about $55,938 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Yale, Illinois expensive?

In Yale, Illinois, the median home is worth about $62,100.

How educated are people in Yale, Illinois?

About 25.6% of adults age 25 and over in Yale, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Yale, Illinois?

About 0.0% of people in Yale, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Yale, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Yale, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 3 residents, a change of about 4 percent over that period.

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

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