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Yeadon

Pennsylvania · 12,054 residents · 1.595 sq mi
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Yeadon has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $52,269. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. Median home value has risen by half since 2000, reaching $134,200.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 40.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
12,054
+2%since 2000
from 11,762 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
7,557 / sq mi
+2%since 2000
from 7,374 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 280
Median age
40.1
+5%since 2000
from 38.1 in 2000
US average: 38.8
Population, 1990 – 2024
11K12K12K12K12K1990201020202024Yeadon
202412K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$52,269
−23%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $45,450 in 2000
US average: $66,278
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$27,075
+20%since 2000
from $22,546 in 2000
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
30.5%
+5.3 ptssince 2009
from 25.2% in 2009
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
10.6%
+6.0 ptssince 2000
from 4.6% in 2000
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Finance & insurance14.5%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical14.3%
US avg: 4.7%
Other services8.8%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration8.1%
US avg: 4.7%
Information7.7%
US avg: 11.1%
Arts, entertainment, food4.1%
US avg: 2%
Transportation & warehousing3.4%
US avg: 2.5%
Wholesale trade3.3%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade2.6%
US avg: 10%
Education & health services0.2%
US avg: 0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction0%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$134,200
+5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $84,700 in 2000
US average: $265,253
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$910
+1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $600 in 2000
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
58.9%
−3.8 ptssince 2000
from 62.7% in 2000
41.1% rent
Afford Score
2.6
+38%since 2000
from 1.9 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic15.4%(1,809)
Black80.4%(9,459)
Hispanic / Latino1%(120)
Asian0.9%(101)
Other0%
Diversity Score37.1%(4,369)
2020
White, non-Hispanic4.9%(585)
Black87.7%(10,572)
Hispanic / Latino2.8%(336)
Asian1.1%(135)
Other2.2%(265)
Diversity Score25.8%(3,104)
Diversity Score
26
−31%since 2000
from 37 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
24.7%
+2.2 ptssince 2000
from 22.5% in 2000
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.9%
+8.3 ptssince 2000
from 84.6% in 2000
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
8.4%
+0.8 ptssince 2000
from 7.6% in 2000
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.5 min
+37%since 2000
from 24.5 min in 2000
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
72.2%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 66.6% in 2009
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
14.2%
−0.3 ptssince 2009
from 14.5% in 2009
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
7.6%
−3.1 ptssince 2011
from 10.7% in 2011
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
66.6%
−1.0 ptssince 2011
from 67.6% in 2011
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
34.7%
−39.1 ptssince 2009
from 73.8% in 2009
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
45.9%
+1.4 ptssince 2009
from 44.6% in 2009
Female
54.1%
−1.4 ptssince 2009
from 55.4% in 2009
Foreign born
15.8%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 15.2% in 2009
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
9.8%
−75.1 ptssince 2013
from 84.9% in 2013
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Yeadon, Pennsylvania?

Yeadon, Pennsylvania has about 12,054 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Yeadon, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Yeadon, Pennsylvania earns about $52,269 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 $134,200, and the typical rent is about $910 a month.

How educated are people in Yeadon, Pennsylvania?

About 24.7% 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 10.6% of people in Yeadon, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

Has Yeadon, Pennsylvania grown since 1990?

Yes, Yeadon, Pennsylvania has grown since 1990. The population has added about 74 residents, a change of about 1 percent over that period.

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