Yankton, SD Demographic Data
Yankton, SD Summary
Yankton is located in Yankton County in South Dakota
- Population: 14,430
- Area: 8.45 sq. miles
- Land Area: 8.21 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.24 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,707.69 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 1,243.11 ft
- Time Zone: Central Standard Time (GMT -6)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Yankton, SD Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
6,872
47%
50.8
Male
7,713
53%
49.2
Total Population
14,585
323,128,000
Yankton, SD Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
913
6.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
762
5.2%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
908
6.2%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
934
6.4%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
1,079
7.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
2,023
13.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
1,739
11.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
1,783
12.2%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
973
6.7%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
875
6.0%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
1,132
7.8%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
1,082
7.4%
4.4
85 Years and Over
382
2.6%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
11,446
78.5%
77.2
Female
5,463
47.7%
51.3
Male
5,983
52.3%
48.7
21 Years and over
10,885
74.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
3,061
21.0%
18.8
65 Years and over
2,596
17.8%
15.2
Female
1,529
58.9%
55.8
Male
1,067
41.1%
44.2
Median Age (years)
39
0.0%
0.0
Yankton, SD Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
14,276
97.9%
96.8
White
13,163
90.3%
72.6
Black or African American
439
3.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
471
3.2%
0.8
Asian
117
0.8%
5.4
Asian Indian
34
0.2%
1.2
Chinese
0
0.0%
1.3
Filipino
33
0.2%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
21
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
12
0.1%
0.6
Other Asian
17
0.1%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
20
0.1%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
20
0.1%
0.1
Some Other Race
66
0.5%
5.1
Two or More Races
309
2.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
607
4.2%
17.8
Mexican
585
4.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
15
0.1%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
7
0.0%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
13,978
95.8%
82.2
Yankton, SD Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
345
3.5%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
540
5.4%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
3,126
31.3%
27.2
Some college, no degree
2,186
21.9%
20.6
Associate's Degree
811
8.1%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
2,016
20.2%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
965
9.7%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
885
8.9%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
9,104
91.2%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
2,981
29.9%
31.2
Yankton, SD Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
3,739
31.2%
33.7%
Now Married
5,538
46.1%
47.5
Divorced
1,752
14.6%
11.0%
Separated
81
0.7%
2.0
Widowed
892
7.4
5.8%
Yankton, SD Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
12,779
93.5%
78.4%
Languages other than english
893
6.5%
21.6%
Spanish
427
3.1%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
160
1.2%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
58
0.4%
3.5%
Other Languages
248
1.8%
1.1%
Yankton, SD Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
605
10.1%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
431
7.2%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
883
14.7%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
620
10.3%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
980
16.3%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
1,031
17.2%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
628
10.5%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
494
8.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
145
2.4%
5.8
$200,000 or more
185
3.1%
6.4
Median household income
41,174
57,617
Per capita income
26,033
31,128
Yankton, SD Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
75
1.0%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
703
9.6%
9.8
Construction
435
5.9%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
1,926
26.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
476
6.5%
6.6
Information
34
0.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
1,161
15.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
252
3.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
367
5.0%
11.4
Public administration
461
6.3%
4.6
Retail trade
1,067
14.6%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
153
2.1%
5.2
Wholesale trade
208
2.8%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
420
5.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
2,485
34.0%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
1,226
16.8%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
1,619
22.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
1,568
21.4%
18.1%
Yankton, SD Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
7,290
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
5,903
81.0%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
699
9.6%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
79
1.1%
5.1
Walked
204
2.8%
2.7
Other means
141
1.9%
1.8
Worked at home
264
3.6%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
10.7
26.6
Yankton, SD Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
351
5.8%
8.7
1 vehicles
2,460
41.0%
33.2
2 vehicles
2,169
36.1%
37.1
3 or more
1,022
17.0%
21.0
Yankton, SD Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
6,002
95.1%
87.6
Owner Occupied
3,473
57.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
2,529
42.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
312
4.9%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
4
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.4
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
1.8
0.0%
2.5
Yankton, SD Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,314
1 room
59
0.9%
2.4
2 rooms
101
1.6%
2.7
3 rooms
1,059
16.8%
9.1
4 rooms
1,132
17.9%
16.5
5 rooms
1,065
16.9%
19.8
6 rooms
570
9.0%
17.8
7 rooms
600
9.5%
12.0
8 rooms
664
10.5%
8.6
9 rooms or more
1,064
16.9%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Yankton, SD Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
6,314
1-unit, detached
3,866
61.2%
61.5
1-unit, attached
293
4.6%
5.9
2-units
238
3.8%
3.6
3 or 4 units
312
4.9%
4.4
5 to 9 units
377
6.0%
4.8
10 to 19 units
420
6.7%
4.4
20 or more units
685
10.8%
9.0
Mobile home
123
1.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Yankton, SD Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
1,199
19.0%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
555
8.8%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
678
10.7%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
911
14.4%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
717
11.4%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
704
11.1%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
807
12.8%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
657
10.4%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
86
1.4%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Yankton, SD Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
4,106
68.4%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
114
1.9%
4.7
Electricity
1,707
28.4%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
23
0.4%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
10
0.2%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
20
0.3%
0.5
No fuel used
22
0.4%
1.1
Yankton, SD Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
1,936
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
32
1.7%
7.0%
Less than $500
36
1.9%
1.6%
$3,000 or more
69
3.6%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
102
5.3%
11.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
204
10.5%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
673
34.8%
28.8%
$500 to $999
820
42.4%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
959
49.5%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
306
15.8%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
234
12.1%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
71
3.7%
7.0%
35.0% or more
366
18.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Yankton, SD Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
2,483
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
8
0.3%
4.4%
$1,000 to $1,499
153
6.2%
28.3%
Less than $500
883
35.6%
10.7%
$500 to $999
1,439
58.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
46
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
580
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
452
19.0%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
277
11.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
332
13.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
322
13.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
184
7.7%
9.0%
35.0% or more
815
34.2%
40.7%
Not Computed
147
0.0%
0.0%
Yankton, SD Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
3,473
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
258
7.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
841
24.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
1,070
30.8%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
583
16.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
405
11.7%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
242
7.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
74
2.1%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
127,600
205,000
