Yates City, IL
Full City Profile · Illinois · Knox County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
636
Population
1,298/sq mi density
$61,500
Median Income
$34,560 per capita
$94,600
Home Value
$128,830 Zillow
$625
Median Rent
20.0% income on rent
53°F
Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$61,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$94,600 home value, $625/mo rent
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Population Overview
Total Population
636
Census 2023
Population Density
1,298
per square mile
Land Area
0.2
square miles (0.5 km²)
Median Age
42.6 yrs
10% above US avg (38.9 yrs)
Gender Distribution
59.9%
Male
40.1%
Female
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.1% US: 61.6% |
| Black | 3.5% US: 12.4% |
| Hispanic | 0.3% US: 18.7% |
| Asian | 0.9% US: 5.9% |
| Other | 3.2% |
City vs. U.S. Average
White
92.1%
Black
3.5%
Hispanic
0.3%
Asian
0.9%
Thin line = U.S. average
Language Spoken at Home
| English Only | 99.5% US: 78.5% |
| Spanish | 0.5% US: 13.4% |
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
99.5%
Spanish
0.5%
Thin line = U.S. average
Social Characteristics
Foreign Born
0.5%
Veterans
7.4%
23% above US avg (6%)
Disability
9.7%
25% below US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
94.2%
3% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
5.8%
33% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.462
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)
Complete Demographics Data
Population
| Total Population | 636 |
| Population Year | 2023 |
| Population Density | 1,298 / sq mi |
| Land Area | 0.2 sq mi |
| Median Age | 42.6 years |
Gender
| Male | 59.9% |
| Female | 40.1% |
Race & Ethnicity
| White | 92.1% |
| Black or African American | 3.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0.3% |
| Asian | 0.9% |
Language
| English Only | 99.5% |
| Spanish | 0.5% |
Social Indicators
| Foreign Born | 0.5% |
| Veterans | 7.4% |
| Disability | 9.7% |
| Health Insurance | 94.2% |
| Uninsured | 5.8% |
| Broadband Access | 78.2% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.462 |
Classification
| USDA Rural-Urban Code | 4, Nonmetro / Urban 20K+, adjacent |