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Yachats

Oregon · 690 residents · 0.911 sq mi
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Yachats has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $36,477. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $320,300. With a median age of 62.3, the population is older than the US median of 37.2. Households here earn about 26% less than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 62.3
US median: 37.2
More educated
35% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 26%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
690
+12%since 2000
from 617 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
757 / sq mi
+12%since 2000
from 677 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
62.3
+12%since 2000
from 55.7 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
4886267649021K1990201020202024Yachats
2024979
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$36,477
−11%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $32,308 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$21,584
−11%since 2000
from $24,143 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
13.9%
+2.1 ptssince 2009
from 11.8% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
11.7%
−2.4 ptssince 2000
from 14.1% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.388
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Wholesale trade22.1%
US avg: 7.2%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing14.8%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction14.8%
US avg: 1.4%
Information5.7%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance2.7%
US avg: 5.1%
Professional, scientific, technical2.7%
US avg: 4.2%
Other services1.1%
US avg: 7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Retail trade0%
US avg: 10.9%
Transportation & warehousing0%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
Public administration0%
US avg: 4.9%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$320,300
+26%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $200,800 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$921
+32%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $552 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
33.3%
−39.4 ptssince 2000
from 72.7% in 2000
37.5% rent
Vacancy rate
58.3%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 59.7% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
26.9%
−5.1 ptssince 2009
from 32.0% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
44.1%
+0.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.0% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
8.8
+41%since 2000
from 6.2 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic93.8%(579)
Black0.2%(1)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(17)
Asian0.8%(5)
Other0%
Diversity Score9.3%(57)
2010
White, non-Hispanic91.4%(631)
Black0.1%(1)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(33)
Asian0.6%(4)
Other8.4%(58)
Diversity Score29.7%(205)
Diversity Score
30
+221%since 2000
from 9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
35.3%
−5.0 ptssince 2000
from 40.3% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
92.8%
−1.2 ptssince 2000
from 94.0% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
18.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 15.7% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.0 min
+48%since 2000
from 13.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
64.6%
−10.5 ptssince 2009
from 75.1% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.4%
+9.7 ptssince 2009
from 1.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
3.4%
−2.2 ptssince 2009
from 5.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
6.8%
+6.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
13.7%
−3.8 ptssince 2009
from 17.5% 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
3.2%
−2.0 ptssince 2009
from 5.2% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
16.3%
−13.6 ptssince 2009
from 29.9% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
36.5%
−34.7 ptssince 2009
from 71.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
49.4%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 43.1% in 2009
Female
50.6%
−6.3 ptssince 2009
from 56.9% in 2009
Foreign born
2.3%
+1.9 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
15.6%
−28.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Yachats, Oregon?

Yachats, Oregon has about 690 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Yachats, Oregon?

The typical household in Yachats, Oregon earns about $36,477 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Yachats, Oregon expensive?

In Yachats, Oregon, the median home is worth about $320,300, and the typical rent is about $921 a month.

How educated are people in Yachats, Oregon?

About 35.3% of adults age 25 and over in Yachats, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Yachats, Oregon?

About 11.7% of people in Yachats, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Yachats, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Yachats, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 140 residents, a change of about 25 percent over that period.

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