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Yeadon

Pennsylvania · 11,443 residents · 1.60 sq mi
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Yeadon is a city of 11,443 people in Pennsylvania. Getting to work takes 35 minutes on average. Home values have risen by half since 2000, reaching $149,500. Poverty is uncommon here, at 10.4% of locals. Households take in $46,629 at the median, 12% less than the US figure. 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Mid-age
median age 38.9
US median: 37.2
Average education
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Less affordable
home values up 39%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

11,443
−3%since 2000
from 11,762 in 2000
1990 – 2025
38.9
+2%since 2000
from 38.1 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Land area
1.60 sq mi
Population, 19902024
11K12K12K12K12K19902000201020202024Yeadon
202412K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2010
Under 56.9%(793)
US avg: 6.5%
5 to 95.7%(651)
US avg: 6.6%
10 to 146.5%(741)
US avg: 6.7%
15 to 196.6%(759)
US avg: 7.1%
20 to 247%(796)
US avg: 7%
25 to 3412.9%(1,476)
US avg: 13.3%
35 to 4412.2%(1,397)
US avg: 13.3%
45 to 5415.6%(1,788)
US avg: 14.6%
55 to 6412.7%(1,448)
US avg: 11.8%
65 to 747.1%(808)
US avg: 7%
75 to 844.6%(521)
US avg: 4.2%
85 and over2.3%(265)
US avg: 1.8%
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Section 02

Income & economy

$46,629
−19%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,450 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
$24,676
+9%since 2000
from $22,546 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
26.3%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 25.2% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
10.4%
+5.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
0.378
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Finance & insurance11.2%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services10.6%
US avg: 7%
Professional, scientific, technical10.1%
US avg: 4.2%
Public administration9.2%
US avg: 4.9%
Information6.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Retail trade5.1%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade3.8%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.7%
US avg: 3.1%
Arts, entertainment, food2.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Education & health services1%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

$149,500
+39%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $84,700 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
$767
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $600 in 2000
US average: $853
62.8%
+0.1 ptssince 2000
from 62.7% in 2000
37.2% rent
9.3%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 10.0% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
2.35 people
Unchangedsince 2009
from 2.36 people in 2009
US average: 2.60
45.5%
+2.2 ptssince 2009
from 43.3% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
40.7%
−3.0 ptssince 2009
from 43.7% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
3.2
+3%since 2009
from 3.1 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Years of local income it takes to buy a local home, on a scale of about 0 to 15. Lower is more affordable.
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic15.4%(1,809)
Black80.4%(9,459)
Hispanic / Latino1%(120)
Asian0.9%(101)
Other0%
2010
White, non-Hispanic7.3%(838)
Black87.8%(10,052)
Hispanic / Latino1.9%(216)
Asian0.7%(84)
Other0.9%(108)

No data for the years selected.

Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Dominican0.3%(40)
Puerto Rican0.3%(39)
Ancestry
Subsaharan African13.1%(1,504)
West Indian6.7%(770)
Jamaican5%(571)
Irish1.9%(219)
German1.7%(197)
Italian1.7%(194)
English1%(110)
Nigerian0.9%(109)
Haitian0.9%(101)
Ghanaian0.9%(99)
American0.7%(81)
Ethiopian0.6%(71)
+ 12 more ancestry groups with data
French0.4%(45)
Scottish0.4%(45)
Greek0.3%(30)
Arab0.2%(24)
Lithuanian0.2%(23)
Norwegian0.2%(23)
Russian0.2%(23)
Welsh0.1%(17)
Dutch0.1%(8)
Polish0.1%(8)
Section 05

Education

26.8%
+4.4 ptssince 2000
from 22.5% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
88.7%
+4.0 ptssince 2000
from 84.6% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
11.1%
+3.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

35.0 min
+42%since 2000
from 24.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
63.3%
−3.3 ptssince 2009
from 66.6% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
10.5%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 8.7% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
21.7%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 20.6% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
1.1%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
1.6%
+0.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.9% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
0.2%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
15.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

14.6%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
40.6%
−0.8 ptssince 2009
from 41.4% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

43.4%
−1.1 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
56.6%
+1.1 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
13.3%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
11.0%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 10.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
Marital status (2024)
Men 15+
Never married46.6%(2,144)
Married33.6%(1,548)
Widowed7.9%(366)
Divorced11.9%(546)
Women 15+
Never married52.9%(3,298)
Married23.2%(1,448)
Widowed7.9%(493)
Divorced16%(997)
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Section 09

Health coverage

Showing 2024 (the nearest year with coverage data).

7.9%
−7.2 ptssince 2013
from 15.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
62.4%
+7.7 ptssince 2020
from 54.7% in 2020
US average: 54.8%
Direct-purchase
25.4%
+8.7 ptssince 2020
from 16.7% in 2020
US average: 13.8%
25.4%
+3.4 ptssince 2020
from 22.0% in 2020
US average: 18.4%
30.4%
+5.4 ptssince 2020
from 25.0% in 2020
US average: 20.9%
VA health care
4.0%
+2.2 ptssince 2020
from 1.8% in 2020
US average: 2.2%
Any private
68.1%
+2.7 ptssince 2020
from 65.4% in 2020
US average: 67.1%
Any public
49.0%
+6.4 ptssince 2020
from 42.6% 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)21.9%(132)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)16.1%(97)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era27.5%(166)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War8.3%(50)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%

Share of the 604 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 Yeadon, Pennsylvania?

Yeadon, Pennsylvania has about 11,443 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Yeadon, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Yeadon, Pennsylvania earns about $46,629 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Yeadon, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Yeadon, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $149,500, and the typical rent is about $767 a month.

How educated are people in Yeadon, Pennsylvania?

About 26.8% of adults age 25 and over in Yeadon, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Yeadon, Pennsylvania?

About 10.4% of people in Yeadon, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Yeadon, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Yeadon, Pennsylvania has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 537 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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