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CITY · 2000 CENSUS

Yorktown

Texas · 2,271 residents · 1.728 sq mi
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Yorktown has notably lower household income than the US average, with a median household income of $25,507. Population has held roughly steady since 1990. 11% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 24%. Median home value is $36,500. The poverty rate of 23.1% is well above the national figure. Households here earn about 36% less than the Texas median.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $42,589
Older
median age 39.8
US median: 35.2
Less educated
11% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 24%
More affordable
home values down 6%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $120,530
Section 01

Population & growth

2,271
+5%since 1990
from 2,168 in 1990
1990 – 2025
1,314 / sq mi
+5%since 1990
from 1,255 / sq mi in 1990
US average: 242
39.8
−1%since 1990
from 40.2 in 1990
US average: 35.2
Population, 19902024
2K2K2K3K3K1990201020202024Yorktown
20242K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$25,507
+40%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $13,796 in 1990
US average: $42,589
1990 – 2024
$12,041
+60%since 1990
from $7,517 in 1990
US average: $21,522
23.1%
−12.6 ptssince 1990
from 35.7% in 1990
US average: 12.4%
Section 03

Housing

$36,500
−6%inflation adjusted, since 1990
from $29,600 in 1990
US average: $120,530
1990 – 2024
$300
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 1990
from $228 in 1990
US average: $602
73.7%
+2.4 ptssince 1990
from 71.3% in 1990
26.3% rent
1.4
−33%since 1990
from 2.1 in 1990
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

1990
White, non-Hispanic77%(1,670)
Black3.1%(67)
Hispanic / Latino34.1%(739)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score72.9%(1,579)
2000
White, non-Hispanic58.9%(1,338)
Black2.7%(62)
Hispanic / Latino37.6%(854)
Asian0%(0)
Diversity Score62.9%(1,429)
63
−14%since 1990
from 73 in 1990
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

11.3%
+3.4 ptssince 1990
from 7.9% in 1990
US average: 24.4%
High school or higher
62.2%
+15.5 ptssince 1990
from 46.7% in 1990
US average: 80.3%
3.8%
+2.0 ptssince 1990
from 1.8% in 1990
US average: 8.8%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

19.9 min
−14%since 1990
from 23.1 min in 1990
US average: 17.6
Section 07

Work & employment

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Section 08

People & community

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How many people live in Yorktown, Texas?

Yorktown, Texas has about 2,271 residents according to the 2000 Census.

What is the median household income in Yorktown, Texas?

The typical household in Yorktown, Texas earns about $25,507 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Yorktown, Texas expensive?

In Yorktown, Texas, the median home is worth about $36,500, and the typical rent is about $300 a month.

How educated are people in Yorktown, Texas?

About 11.3% of adults age 25 and over in Yorktown, Texas hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Yorktown, Texas?

About 23.1% of people in Yorktown, Texas live below the federal poverty line.

Has Yorktown, Texas grown since 1990?

Yes, Yorktown, Texas has grown since 1990. The population has added about 103 residents, a change of about 5 percent over that period.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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