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Yates, IL

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Affordable Market
$118k median home
lower cost than 85% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Public Administration
10% construction
Home Value Growth⬆
+6.6% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
86% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population585
Households—
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$117,800
Median Gross Rent$810/mo
Owner Occupied
85.9%
Renter Occupied
14.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$71,250
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail12.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score77 / 100
Walkability / Amenities36 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Yates?›

The total population of Yates is approximately 585. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Yates walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Yates has an amenity and walkability score of 36/100 and a transit score of 77/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Yates?›

The housing market in Yates is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 86% of housing units being owner-occupied and 14% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Yates?›

In Yates, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.