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Yorkville

Illinois · 16,921 residents · 19.997 sq mi
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Yorkville is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $82,007. The city has more than doubled in size since 2000, adding 10,732 residents. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $256,800. At a median age of 32.4, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. Poverty is rare here, at 3.1% of residents. Households here earn about 47% more than the Illinois median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 32.4
US median: 37.2
Average education
30% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 29%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
16,921
+173%since 2000
from 6,189 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
846 / sq mi
+173%since 2000
from 309 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
32.4
−2%since 2000
from 33.2 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
2K8K14K20K26K1990201020202024Yorkville
202424K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$82,007
+7%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $60,391 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$33,324
+36%since 2000
from $24,514 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
55.7%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 54.9% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.1%
+1.7 ptssince 2000
from 1.4% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.344
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade14%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.9%
US avg: 11.5%
Wholesale trade7.7%
US avg: 7.2%
Other services7.2%
US avg: 7%
Public administration5.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Finance & insurance5.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical4.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food4.2%
US avg: 2.4%
Transportation & warehousing3.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0.5%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
Construction0.1%
US avg: 1.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$256,800
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $157,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,055
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $752 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
71.5%
−0.6 ptssince 2000
from 72.2% in 2000
19.3% rent
Vacancy rate
8.5%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
40.8%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 40.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
51.1%
−5.7 ptssince 2009
from 56.8% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.1
+20%since 2000
from 2.6 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic95.2%(5,895)
Black0.4%(24)
Hispanic / Latino2.9%(182)
Asian0.4%(24)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.1%(563)
2010
White, non-Hispanic83.4%(14,109)
Black3.2%(541)
Hispanic / Latino10.6%(1,791)
Asian1.5%(256)
Other1.4%(238)
Diversity Score36.7%(6,203)
Diversity Score
37
+303%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
29.9%
+5.3 ptssince 2000
from 24.6% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
91.9%
+1.3 ptssince 2000
from 90.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
10.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2000
from 6.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.8 min
+57%since 2000
from 21.6 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.7%
−2.7 ptssince 2009
from 88.3% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
5.1%
−0.4 ptssince 2009
from 5.5% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.9%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.8% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
5.9%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 4.8% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% 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
2.7%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 3.0% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
11.2%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 9.3% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
37.5%
−27.1 ptssince 2009
from 64.5% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.8%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 50.8% in 2009
Female
50.2%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 49.2% in 2009
Foreign born
5.3%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 5.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
6.1%
−44.0 ptssince 2009
from 50.1% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Yorkville, Illinois?

Yorkville, Illinois has about 16,921 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Yorkville, Illinois?

The typical household in Yorkville, Illinois earns about $82,007 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Yorkville, Illinois expensive?

In Yorkville, Illinois, the median home is worth about $256,800, and the typical rent is about $1,055 a month.

How educated are people in Yorkville, Illinois?

About 29.9% of adults age 25 and over in Yorkville, Illinois hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Yorkville, Illinois?

About 3.1% of people in Yorkville, Illinois live below the federal poverty line.

Has Yorkville, Illinois grown since 1990?

Yes, Yorkville, Illinois has grown since 1990. The population has added about 12,996 residents, a change of about 331 percent over that period.

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

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