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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Yale

Oklahoma · 1,342 residents · 0.92 sq mi
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With 1,342 people, Yale is a city in Oklahoma. Four-year degrees are less common here than nationally, at 7% of adults. The typical home is worth $29,900. That trails the Oklahoma median by roughly 30%. The median household earns $23,403, about 45% below the national median. Median rent is $315 a month.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Mid-age
median age 35.9
US median: 35.2
Less educated
7% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

1,342
−4%since 1990
from 1,401 in 1990
1990 – 2025
35.9
+8%since 1990
from 33.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Land area
0.92 sq mi
Population, 19902024
9581K1K1K1K19902000201020202024Yale
2024998
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2000
Under 56.9%(93)
US avg: 6.8%
5 to 97.6%(102)
US avg: 7.3%
10 to 146.9%(92)
US avg: 7.3%
15 to 199.2%(124)
US avg: 7.2%
20 to 246.3%(85)
US avg: 6.7%
25 to 3411.9%(160)
US avg: 14.2%
35 to 4413.6%(183)
US avg: 16%
45 to 5412.8%(172)
US avg: 13.4%
55 to 647.2%(96)
US avg: 8.6%
65 to 748.6%(115)
US avg: 6.5%
75 to 846%(80)
US avg: 4.4%
85 and over3%(40)
US avg: 1.5%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$23,403
+2%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $17,348 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$11,346
+48%since 1990
from $7,647 in 1990
US average: $21,522
19.5%
−0.3 ptssince 1990
from 19.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$29,900
+9%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $20,900 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$315
−11%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $269 in 1990
US average: $602
68.2%
−3.7 ptssince 1990
from 72.0% in 1990
31.8% rent
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic95.1%(1,332)
Black0.1%(2)
Hispanic / Latino0.9%(13)
Asian0%(0)
2000
White, non-Hispanic86.9%(1,166)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino1%(13)
Asian0.3%(4)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

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

Hispanic origin
Chilean5.2%(52)
Mexican3.2%(32)
Asian origin
Hmong3.2%(32)
Vietnamese0.4%(4)
Ancestry
German13.5%(135)
Irish13%(130)
American10.4%(104)
English6.1%(61)
Scotch-Irish2.1%(21)
French1.8%(18)
Norwegian1.8%(18)
Dutch1.6%(16)
Czech1.4%(14)
Swedish0.9%(9)
Italian0.8%(8)
Section 05

Education

7.2%
+1.0 ptssince 1990
from 6.2% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
72.1%
+13.5 ptssince 1990
from 58.6% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
2.6%
+1.3 ptssince 1990
from 1.3% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

20.1 min
−14%since 1990
from 23.3 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

No data for the years selected.

Marital status
Men 15+
Never married28.5%(137)
Married57.2%(275)
Widowed2.5%(12)
Divorced11.9%(57)
Women 15+
Never married14.7%(81)
Married56.5%(312)
Widowed14.5%(80)
Divorced14.3%(79)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

13.6%
−4.4 ptssince 2013
from 18.0% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
43.3%
+19.4 ptssince 2020
from 23.9% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
13.4%
+2.0 ptssince 2020
from 11.4% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
19.2%
−4.6 ptssince 2020
from 23.8% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
28.8%
+4.6 ptssince 2020
from 24.2% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
2.8%
+1.0 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
56.5%
+22.7 ptssince 2020
from 33.8% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
43.8%
+2.6 ptssince 2020
from 41.2% 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)10.9%(5)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)6.5%(3)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era32.6%(15)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War0%(0)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II10.9%(5)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 46 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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Frequently asked

How many people live in Yale, Oklahoma?

Yale, Oklahoma has about 1,342 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Yale, Oklahoma?

The typical household in Yale, Oklahoma earns about $23,403 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Yale, Oklahoma expensive?

In Yale, Oklahoma, the median home is worth about $29,900, and the typical rent is about $315 a month.

How educated are people in Yale, Oklahoma?

About 7.2% of adults age 25 and over in Yale, Oklahoma hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Yale, Oklahoma?

About 19.5% of people in Yale, Oklahoma live below the federal poverty line.

Has Yale, Oklahoma grown since 1990?

Yes, Yale, Oklahoma has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 59 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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