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Yankton, SD Population and Races

 
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As of 2010-2014, the total population of Yankton is 14,513, which is 7.28% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is lower than the state average rate of 10.58% and is lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The Yankton population density is 1,717.50 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 10.82 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in Yankton is white, which represent 90.08% of the total population. The average Yankton education level is about the same as the state average and is about the same as the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 14,513. #7

Population Growth Since 2000, #128

Yankton, SD
7.28%
South Dakota
10.58%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #25

Yankton, SD
1,717.50 per square mile
South Dakota
10.82 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:13,073 (90.08%, #263)
Black:389 (2.68%, #17)
Hispanic:614 (4.23%, #68)
Asian:140 (0.96%, #37)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):490 (3.38%, #123)
One Race, Other:182 (1.25%, see rank)
Two or More Races:239 (1.65%, see rank)

Hispanic Population
Mexican:577 (93.97%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:30 (4.89%, see rank)
Cuban:0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:0 (0.00%, see rank)
South American:0 (0.00%, see rank)
 

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

12,749 (87.85%) out of the total population of 14,513 reported first ancestry.

 Yankton, SD% of the Total PopulationSouth DakotaU.S.
Arab80.06%, see rank0.20%0.56%
Czech1,4199.78%, see rank2.18%0.47%
Danish5193.58%, see rank2.02%0.42%
Dutch4212.90%, see rank4.76%1.40%
English7825.39%, see rank5.90%8.02%
French3142.16%, see rank2.95%3.34%
German6,12442.20%, see rank40.25%15.03%
Greek660.45%, see rank0.13%0.41%
Hungarian50.03%, see rank0.13%0.46%
Irish1,61911.16%, see rank10.86%10.80%
Italian2701.86%, see rank1.34%5.52%
Norwegian1,63611.27%, see rank13.86%1.42%
Polish2181.50%, see rank1.58%3.01%
Portuguese00.00%, see rank0.08%0.44%
Russian1270.88%, see rank1.31%0.92%
Scotch-Irish1120.77%, see rank0.58%0.99%
Scottish2361.63%, see rank1.17%1.72%
Subsaharan African70.05%, see rank0.58%0.95%
Swedish6094.20%, see rank3.40%1.27%
Swiss180.12%, see rank0.39%0.30%
Ukrainian230.16%, see rank0.17%0.31%
American7184.95%, see rank3.84%7.12%
Welsh810.56%, see rank0.52%0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 7,557 (52.07%, see rank)
Females: 6,956 (47.93%, see rank)

Yankton, SD
Male: 52.07%
Female: 47.93%
South Dakota
Male: 50.26%
Female: 49.74%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
Yankton, SD
39.30 years old
South Dakota
36.80 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
Yankton, SD
37.20 years old
South Dakota
35.60 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
Yankton, SD
42.10 years old
South Dakota
38.20 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 Yankton, SD% of the Total PopulationSouth DakotaU.S.
Under 5 years9596.61%, see rank7.10%6.36%
5 to 9 years8355.75%, see rank6.91%6.51%
10 to 14 years8816.07%, see rank6.64%6.59%
15 to 19 years9156.30%, see rank6.95%6.85%
20 to 24 years1,0126.97%, see rank7.15%7.13%
25 to 34 years1,88412.98%, see rank13.12%13.47%
35 to 44 years1,81912.53%, see rank11.34%12.96%
45 to 54 years1,81712.52%, see rank13.41%14.09%
55 to 64 years1,84012.68%, see rank12.72%12.29%
65 to 74 years1,1257.75%, see rank7.51%7.64%
75 to 84 1,0287.08%, see rank4.78%4.25%
85 years and over3982.74%, see rank2.36%1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 Yankton, SDSouth DakotaU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population9,911, 100%544,604209,056,129
Less Than High School915, 9.23%, see rank9.30%13.67%
High School Graduate3,304, 33.34%, see rank31.52%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree2,891, 29.17%, see rank32.50%29.09%
Bachelor Degree1,955, 19.73%, see rank18.67%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree846, 8.54%, see rank8.01%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.60, see rank13.5913.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

 Yankton, SD South DakotaU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten48870.90%29.10%77.67%22.33%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)1,24484.97%, see rank15.03%, see rank90.64%9.36%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)99094.75%, see rank5.25%, see rank92.15%7.85%90.60%9.40%
College55451.08%, see rank48.92%, see rank82.73%17.27%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School18761.50%, see rank38.50%, see rank77.44%22.56%58.86%41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

 Yankton, SDSouth DakotaU.S.
Total Households5,874, 100%327,101116,211,092
Average Household Size2.20, see rank2.452.63
1 Person Households2,175, 37.03%, see rank29.47%27.57%
2 or More Person Households3,699, 62.97%, see rank70.53%72.43%
Family Households (Families)3,370, 57.37%, see rank64.44%66.22%
Average Family Size2.97, see rank3.113.32
Married-Couple Family2,696, 45.90%, see rank50.30%48.42%
Nonfamily Households2,504, 42.63%, see rank35.56%33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 Yankton, SD%South DakotaU.S.
15 Years and Over Total11,838see rank662,290252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over5,966100%, see rank330,772123,281,364
Never Married1,92032.18%, see rank33.60%35.77%
Married3,05451.19%, see rank53.49%52.04%
Widowed590.99%, see rank2.60%2.57%
Divorced93315.64%, see rank10.32%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over5,872100%, see rank331,518129,692,771
Never Married1,71229.16%, see rank26.41%29.48%
Married2,86948.86%, see rank53.01%49.19%
Widowed69111.77%, see rank9.58%9.16%
Divorced60010.22%, see rank10.99%12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 Yankton, SD%South DakotaU.S.
Native14,23598.08%, see rank97.08%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence9,21563.49%, see rank64.62%58.73%
Born in Different State4,95034.11%, see rank31.89%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)
700.48%, see rank0.57%1.42%
Foreign Born2781.92%, see rank2.92%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship1050.72%, see rank1.09%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship1731.19%, see rank1.83%7.09%
Born In Europe410.28%, see rank0.43%1.53%
Born In Asia1400.96%, see rank0.94%3.82%
Born In Africa300.21%, see rank0.58%0.55%
Born In Oceania00.00%, see rank0.01%0.07%
Born In Latin America670.46%, see rank0.84%6.83%
Born In Northern America00.00%, see rank0.13%0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

 Yankton, SD%South DakotaU.S.
English5,44992.76%, see rank91.90%79.39%
Spanish1943.30%, see rank2.54%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages911.55%, see rank2.46%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages330.56%, see rank0.82%3.36%
Other1071.82%, see rank2.28%0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.


 
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