Overview
11,486
Total Population
40.2
Median age
49.96%
Female population %
100.2:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
35-39 years
Largest age group
64.1
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
23
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
Yorktown's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in Yorktown is 40.2, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- Yorktown's population under 18 was 25.61%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- Yorktown's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 17.13% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in Yorktown, 21.92% were under the age of 15, 11.79% aged 15 to 29, 49.16% aged 30 to 64, 14.91% aged 65 to 84, and 2.23% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 10 less females than males in Yorktown:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 49.96% females and 50.04% males in Yorktown, IN.
- The Yorktown, IN gender ratio is 100.2:100 i.e. 100.2 men to 100 women (1.002).
- For male population, the largest age group is 35-39 years with a population of 724.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 60-64 years with a population of 706.
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Race / Ethnicity
Yorktown's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of Yorktown population: 92.20% are White, 0.58% are Black or African American, 2.37% are Asian, 0.22% are Native Hawaiian and other Pacific Islander, 0.20% are some other race and 4.43% are multiracial.
- Yorktown's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the town.
- By ethnicity, 23 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 11,463 (99.80% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in Yorktown is White with a population of 10,59 (92.20% of the total population).
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Year by year
Yorktown's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 11,689 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, Yorktown's population increased by 2,665 (30.85%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, Yorktown's population increased by 230 (2.03%), 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, Yorktown's population was lowest in year 2000 at 8,638.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)