Yachats, OR Population

Overview

706

Total Population

64.6

Median age

50.42%

Female population %

98.3:100

Gender ratio (M:F)

70-74 years

Largest age group

125.6

Total dependency ratio

White

Largest racial group

59

Hispanic population

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021

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Age

Yachats's population is old compared to the rest of the country:

The median age in Yachats is 64.6, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
Yachats's population under 18 was 6.80%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
Yachats's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 49.43% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
Of the total population in Yachats, 6.23% were under the age of 15, 6.52% aged 15 to 29, 37.82% aged 30 to 64, 36.97% aged 65 to 84, and 12.46% were 85 years of age and older.

There are 6 more females than males in Yachats:

The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 50.42% females and 49.58% males in Yachats, OR.
The Yachats, OR gender ratio is 98.3:100 i.e. 98.3 men to 100 women (0.983).
For male population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 49.
For the female population, the largest age group is 70-74 years with a population of 61.

Yachats's population has become increasingly diverse:

Racial distribution of Yachats population: 87.96% are White, 0.14% are Asian, 0.85% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 8.22% are some other race and 2.83% are multiracial.
Yachats's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the city.
By ethnicity, 59 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 647 (91.64% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
The largest racial group in Yachats is White with a population of 621 (87.96% of the total population).

Yachats's population has already reached its peak and is showing a trend of decline:

The peak population was 1,013 in the year 2021
From 2000 to 2010, Yachats's population increased by 72 (11.59%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
From 2010 to 2020, Yachats's population increased by 305 (44.01%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
Between the year 2000 and 2022, Yachats's population was lowest in year 2001 at 618.