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The total population of Yell County is estimated to be 20,342 with 10,309 males (50.68%) and 10,033 females (49.32%). There are 276 less females than males in Yell County.
The median household income in Yell County was $55,202 in 2021, which marked an an increase of 833(1.53%) from $54,369 in 2020. This income is 73.99% of the U.S. median household income of $74,606 (all incomes in 2022 inflation-adjusted dollars).
Per the latest American Community Survey by the Census Bureau, Yell County sees its highest median household income among householders in the age group of 45 to 64 years old, at $65,770. Overall, the median household income for the county of Yell County stands at $55,202.
In Yell County, the median income for all workers aged 15 years and older, regardless of work hours, was $34,377 for males and $22,195 for females. However, when specifically considering full-time, year-round workers within the same age group, the median income was $46,068 for males and $33,460 for females.
In Yell County, the demographic landscape is diverse, spanning 4 distinct racial categories among households. Among these, White households have the highest median household income at $58,113, while American Indian and Alaska Native households represent the opposite end with the lowest median household income of $2,701.
In 2022, the population of Yell County was 20,129, a 0.11% decrease year-by-year from 2021. Previously, in 2021, Yell County's population was 20,152, a decline of 0.31% compared to a population of 20,214 in 2020.
The median age in Yell County, AR is 39.8, as per 2021 ACS 5-Year Estimates. Of the total population, 19.60% were under the age of 15, 18.56% aged 15 to 29, 44.61% aged 30 to 64, 15.04% aged 65 to 84, and 2.19% were 85 years of age and older.
Racial distribution of Yell County population: 76.57% are White, 1.84% are Black or African American, 0.34% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.22% are Asian, 17.88% are some other race and 2.16% are multiracial.