CITY · 1990 CENSUS

Yorktown

Indiana · 4,106 residents · 31.9 sq mi

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Yorktown is home to 4,106 people in Indiana. The typical home is worth $41,700. Owners hold 75% of the housing stock. The poverty rate is 5.1%, under the national 13.2%. About 12% of adults have finished a four-year degree. The population has fallen 14% since 2000.

At a glance

Wealthier

above the US median

US median: $30,130

Mid-age

median age 33.5

US median: 33.0

Less educated

12% hold a bachelor's degree

US average: 20%

More affordable

home values down 36%, inflation adjusted

US median home: $93,722

Section 01

Population & growth

Total population

4,106

−14%vs 2000

vs 4,785 in 2000

1990 – 2025

Median age

33.5

−9%vs 2000

vs 36.9 in 2000

US average: 33.0

Land area

31.9 sq mi

Population, 1990 – 2024

202412K

Age distribution, 1990

Under 56.9%(283)

US avg: 7.3%

5 to 96.6%(269)

US avg: 7.3%

10 to 148.3%(339)

US avg: 6.9%

15 to 198.1%(333)

US avg: 7.1%

20 to 246.6%(269)

US avg: 7.5%

25 to 3415.8%(650)

US avg: 17.5%

35 to 4417%(696)

US avg: 15.1%

45 to 549.9%(408)

US avg: 10.2%

55 to 648.4%(345)

US avg: 8.5%

65 to 746.4%(262)

US avg: 7.3%

75 to 845.4%(220)

US avg: 4%

85 and over0.8%(32)

US avg: 1.2%

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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income

$32,500

−16%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $50,974 in 2000

US average: $30,130

1990 – 2024

Per capita income

$13,085

−50%vs 2000

vs $26,065 in 2000

US average: $14,340

Poverty rate

5.1%

+0.9 ptsvs 2000

vs 4.1% in 2000

US average: 13.2%

Section 03

Housing

Median home value

$41,700

−36%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $86,500 in 2000

US average: $93,722

1990 – 2024

Median gross rent

$340

+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000

vs $442 in 2000

US average: $450

Owner-occupied

75.4%

−2.4 ptsvs 2000

vs 77.8% in 2000

24.6% rent

Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000

White, non-Hispanic97.3%(4,655)

Black0.9%(45)

Hispanic / Latino0.7%(35)

Asian0.4%(17)

Other0%

1990

White, non-Hispanic100%(4,106)

Black0%(0)

Hispanic / Latino0%(0)

Asian0%(0)

Other0%(0)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Detailed origin tables are available for 2024; showing 2024 data.

Hispanic origin

Mexican0.9%(109)

Asian origin

Kazakh1.4%(161)

Chinese0.9%(109)

Asian Indian0.5%(60)

Korean0.1%(17)

Filipino0.1%(6)

Nepalese0.1%(6)

Pacific Islander origin

Samoan0.1%(15)

Ancestry

English18.1%(2,118)

German14.5%(1,699)

American10.1%(1,179)

Irish7.8%(916)

Welsh3.5%(412)

Scottish2.9%(341)

Italian2.7%(312)

Dutch1.6%(185)

French1.5%(178)

Polish1.4%(161)

Swedish0.8%(89)

Scotch-Irish0.7%(81)

+ 16 more ancestry groups with data

Arab0.4%(51)

Egyptian0.4%(51)

Russian0.3%(34)

Swiss0.3%(34)

Czech0.3%(31)

Norwegian0.2%(28)

British0.2%(25)

Lithuanian0.2%(25)

West Indian0.2%(22)

Jamaican0.2%(22)

Ukrainian0.2%(19)

Finnish0.1%(13)

Austrian0.1%(12)

Greek0.1%(10)

Romanian0.1%(10)

Belgian0.1%(9)

RANKED:Largest English population · Largest German population · Largest American population · Largest Irish population · Largest Welsh population

Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher

12.2%

−13.2 ptsvs 2000

vs 25.4% in 2000

US average: 20.3%

High school or higher

78.0%

−12.5 ptsvs 2000

vs 90.5% in 2000

US average: 75.2%

Graduate degree

4.1%

−6.1 ptsvs 2000

vs 10.3% in 2000

US average: 7.1%

Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute

16.8 min

−6%vs 2000

vs 17.8 min in 2000

US average: 21.9

Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status (2024)

Men 15+

Never married24.5%(1,161)

Married62.7%(2,975)

Widowed1.6%(75)

Divorced11.3%(535)

Women 15+

Never married16.6%(749)

Married65.3%(2,941)

Widowed7.3%(329)

Divorced10.8%(488)

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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

Uninsured

5.0%

−1.5 ptssince 2013

from 6.5% in 2013

US average: 8.4%

Employer-based

64.6%

−4.5 ptssince 2020

from 69.1% in 2020

US average: 54.8%

Direct-purchase

12.2%

−7.4 ptssince 2020

from 19.6% in 2020

US average: 13.8%

Medicare

21.2%

+1.0 ptssince 2020

from 20.2% in 2020

US average: 18.4%

Medicaid

15.3%

+4.2 ptssince 2020

from 11.1% in 2020

US average: 20.9%

VA health care

2.8%

Unchangedsince 2020

from 2.8% in 2020

US average: 2.2%

Any private

74.9%

−9.2 ptssince 2020

from 84.1% in 2020

US average: 67.1%

Any public

35.1%

+7.2 ptssince 2020

from 27.9% in 2020

US average: 36.7%

Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.

Section 09 · Service history

Veterans

Veterans by period of service, 2024

Gulf War (2001 or later)18.5%(115)

US avg: 26.4%

Gulf War (1990s)35.2%(218)

US avg: 24.3%

Vietnam era32.9%(204)

US avg: 33.1%

Korean War1.5%(9)

US avg: 4.5%

World War II0%(0)

US avg: 1%

Share of the 620 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.

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