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Yates Center, KS

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Yates Center.

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$74k median home
lower cost than 98% of the country
Highly Educated
32% bachelor's · 23% graduate
top 6% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Retail
14% arts, food & hospitality
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
79% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,392
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
4.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$73,541
Median Gross Rent$615/mo
Owner Occupied
78.8%
Renter Occupied
21.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$45,744
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare18.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail21.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities49 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
32.0%
Master's or Higher
23.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Yates Center?

The total population of Yates Center is approximately 1,392. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Yates Center walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Yates Center has an amenity and walkability score of 49/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Yates Center?

The housing market in Yates Center is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 79% of housing units being owner-occupied and 21% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Yates Center?

In Yates Center, approximately 32% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 23% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.