Census Bureau data for Yale city from the American Community Survey. "Cities" in Census data include incorporated places, towns, villages, and census-designated places (CDPs) — all places where the Census collects community-level estimates.
Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).
Quick Facts — Yale city
- What is the median household income in Yale city?
- The median household income in Yale city is $38,462 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
- What is the poverty rate in Yale city?
- The poverty rate in Yale city is 32.6% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the median home value in Yale city?
- $84,700 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What is the average rent in Yale city?
- The median gross rent in Yale city is $848 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
- What percentage of Yale city residents have a college degree?
- 9.9% of adults in Yale city hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
1,054
Median Income
$38,462
Median Home Value
$84,700
Poverty Rate
32.6%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
7.3%
Median Age
41.0 yrs
Since 2019
Median Income:
+$11,014 (+40.1%)
Home Value:
+$21,100 (+33.2%)
Poverty Rate:
+6.3 pp (+24%)
Bachelor's+:
-3.7 pp (-27.2%)
Unemployment:
+5.0 pp (+217.4%)
Demographics
Total Population
1,054
Median Age
41.0
Female
53.5%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 9.9%
White (non-Hisp.) 78.7%
Asian 0.8%
Two or More 10.9%
Other 0.2%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Income & Poverty
Median Household Income
$38,462
±$7,495
-$25,141 vs. state
Per Capita Income
$53,225
Median Family Income
$44,265
Poverty Rate
32.6%
+21.5 pp vs. state
Child Poverty Rate
54.0%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
—
SNAP Recipients
23.5%
Social Security Income
—
Retirement Income
21.6%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
3.6%
$10–15k
7.0%
$15–25k
20.6%
$25–35k
15.3%
$35–50k
19.3%
$50–75k
10.6%
$75–100k
6.1%
$100–150k
14.0%
$150–200k
2.3%
$200k+
1.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Housing
Total Housing Units
588
Owner-Occupied
63.6%
Renter-Occupied
36.4%
Vacancy Rate
19.7%
Median Home Value
$84,700
-$101,200 vs. state
Median Gross Rent
$848
Owner Cost Burden (30%+)
55.1%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+)
52.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
30.7%
$50–100k
33.0%
$100–200k
22.3%
$200–300k
3.7%
$300–500k
1.7%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
20.6%
$500–1k
45.0%
$1–1.5k
22.9%
$1.5–2k
11.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
4.7%
1 vehicle
33.5%
2 vehicles
41.7%
3+
20.1%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
79.8%
Single-fam. att.
0.3%
2–4 units
4.9%
Mobile home
12.4%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
17.7%
1940–1969
7.3%
1970–1999
15.6%
2000–2009
4.4%
2010+
6.3%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Education
High School or Higher
87.7%
Bachelor's or Higher
9.9%
-17.9 pp vs. state
Graduate Degree
2.4%
Some College / Associate
20.6%
Less Than High School
3.7%
Enrolled in School
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Employment
Labor Force Participation
55.4%
Unemployment Rate
7.3%
+2.4 pp vs. state
Work from Home
3.4%
Self-Employed
6.1%
Government Workers
15.1%
Private For-Profit
78.8%
Industry
Construction
16.7%
Edu/Health
12.0%
Arts/Entmt.
10.6%
Manufacturing
10.4%
Prof. Services
10.2%
Retail
8.1%
Public Admin
7.2%
Transportation
6.5%
Finance
4.7%
Agriculture
4.5%
Wholesale
1.4%
Information
0.2%
Occupation
Food Prep
23.3%
Production
22.3%
Sales
21.9%
Management
17.8%
Construction
14.7%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Commute
Median Travel Time
24.5 min
Drove Alone
78.0%
Carpool
13.4%
Public Transit
0.0%
Work from Home
3.4%
Walked
5.2%
Bicycle
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Households & Families
Total Households
472
Avg. Household Size
2.00
Avg. Family Size
—
Married-Couple Households
47.2%
Single-Mother Households
—
Single-Father Households
—
Living Alone
—
Households with Children
18.6%
Multigenerational
—
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Age Distribution
Under 5
3.2%
5–9
6.2%
10–14
6.2%
15–19
8.7%
20–24
3.9%
25–34
13.6%
35–44
12.8%
45–54
13.1%
55–64
4.9%
65–74
5.3%
75–84
14.3%
85+
4.9%
Under 18: 21.8%
Working age (18–64): 78.2%
65 and over: 22.1%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023
Social Characteristics
Immigration
Foreign Born
0.6%
Naturalized Citizen
33.3%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well
0.8%
Foreign-Born Origin
Asia
66.7%
Latin America
33.3%
Veterans & Disability
Veteran
6.1%
With a Disability
26.0%
Cognitive Difficulty
—
Ambulatory Difficulty
—
Health Insurance
Insured
79.6%
Uninsured
20.4%
Employer Insurance
—
Medicaid
—
Medicare
—
Technology & Mobility
Broadband Internet
75.2%
Has a Computer
87.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago
95.4%
Moved from Abroad
0.0%
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023