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Yamhill

Oregon · 1,147 residents · 0.487 sq mi
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Yamhill is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $96,250. Population has grown 44% since 2000. 13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 33%. Median home value has more than doubled since 2000, reaching $279,100. Households here earn about 47% more than the Oregon median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
13% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Less affordable
home values up 55%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,147
+44%since 2000
from 794 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
2,355 / sq mi
+44%since 2000
from 1,630 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
39.1
+24%since 2000
from 31.6 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
7099221K1K2K1990201020202024Yamhill
20241K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$96,250
+29%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $49,688 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$31,577
+89%since 2000
from $16,745 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
60.3%
+31.3 ptssince 2009
from 29.0% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
9.5%
+4.3 ptssince 2000
from 5.1% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade19.2%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade16%
US avg: 6.7%
Information8.5%
US avg: 11.1%
Finance & insurance6%
US avg: 5.5%
Transportation & warehousing5.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing5%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction4.5%
US avg: 1.2%
Professional, scientific, technical4.2%
US avg: 4.7%
Education & health services1.7%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0.6%
US avg: 2%
Other services0.6%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration0.6%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0.4%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$279,100
+55%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $119,900 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,209
+16%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $691 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
82.7%
+5.0 ptssince 2000
from 77.7% in 2000
17.3% rent
Afford Score
2.9
+20%since 2000
from 2.4 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.6%(735)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino4.8%(38)
Asian1.4%(11)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.8%(118)
2020
White, non-Hispanic85.4%(980)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino7.6%(87)
Asian1%(12)
Other4.2%(48)
Diversity Score29.5%(338)
Diversity Score
30
+99%since 2000
from 15 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
12.6%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 10.0% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
91.7%
+6.6 ptssince 2000
from 85.2% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
2.8%
−0.5 ptssince 2000
from 3.3% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
29.2 min
+55%since 2000
from 18.8 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
83.1%
+3.8 ptssince 2009
from 79.3% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
4.5%
+4.5 ptssince 2009
from 0.0% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
2.7%
−4.0 ptssince 2011
from 6.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
70.3%
+3.3 ptssince 2011
from 67.0% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
26.7%
−28.7 ptssince 2009
from 55.3% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
51.0%
+3.5 ptssince 2009
from 47.6% in 2009
Female
49.0%
−3.5 ptssince 2009
from 52.4% in 2009
Foreign born
2.7%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 2.1% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
2.8%
−81.1 ptssince 2013
from 83.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Yamhill, Oregon?

Yamhill, Oregon has about 1,147 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Yamhill, Oregon?

The typical household in Yamhill, Oregon earns about $96,250 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Yamhill, Oregon expensive?

In Yamhill, Oregon, the median home is worth about $279,100, and the typical rent is about $1,209 a month.

How educated are people in Yamhill, Oregon?

About 12.6% of adults age 25 and over in Yamhill, Oregon hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Yamhill, Oregon?

About 9.5% of people in Yamhill, Oregon live below the federal poverty line.

Has Yamhill, Oregon grown since 1990?

Yes, Yamhill, Oregon has grown since 1990. The population has added about 234 residents, a change of about 26 percent over that period.

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