Yankton City, South Dakota
As of the census of 2000, there were 13528 people in the city, organized into 5369 households, and 3232 families residing in the city. The population density was 1743.2 people per square mile (673.05/km˛), it is the 19th most densely populated city in the U.S. state of South Dakota. There were 5735 housing units at an average density of 739 per square mile (285.33/km˛). It has an average household size was 2.27 persons, and the average family size was 2.96 persons. In the city the population was distributed as follows: 23.4% under the age of 18, 9.8% from 18 to 24, 28.2% from 25 to 44, 21.4% from 45 to 64, and 17.2% who were 65 or older. For every 100 females there were 96.1 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 95 males. The median age of the city's population was 37.6 years, the median age of male residents at 36.2 and the median age of female residents at 39.4. The racial makeup of the city was 94.35% White, 1.64% Black or African American, 1.58% American Indian, 0.5% Asian, 0.03% Native Hawaiian, 0.99% from two or more races and 0.9% Other races.
The median income for a household in the city was $31843, it is the 111th highest city by median household income in the U.S. state of South Dakota. The median income for a family in the city was $44009, it is 63rd wealthiest city by median family income in South Dakota. The per capita income for the city was $17954, making it the 59th wealthiest city by per capita income among the South Dakota. The median income was $18533, The median income for males was $23564 versus $15325 for females.
In 2000, 3525 pupils and students, of which 48.43% are male and 51.57% are female, 26.06% of the total population, are in the education system. Of which, percentage of enrollment student are in, 7.46% nursery or pri school, 5.02% kindergarten, 41.02% elementary school, 22.44% high school and 24.06% College graduate school.
| Year | Population |
|---|---|
| April 2000 census | 13528 |
| April 2000 Estimate | 13533 |
| July 2000 Estimate | 13506 |
| July 2001 Estimate | 13440 |
| July 2002 Estimate | 13482 |
| July 2003 Estimate | 13557 |
| July 2004 Estimate | 13699 |
| July 2005 Estimate | 13667 |
| July 2006 Estimate | 13692 |
| July 2007 Estimate | 13669 |
| July 2008 Estimate | 13798 |
| School | Male | Female | Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nursery school | 144 | 119 | 263 |
| Kindergarten | 79 | 98 | 177 |
| Elementary school | 729 | 717 | 1446 |
| High school | 394 | 397 | 791 |
| College or graduate school | 361 | 487 | 848 |
| Place | Median household income | Median family income | Per capita income |
|---|---|---|---|
| Yankton city, South Dakota | $31843 | $44009 | $17954 |
| Yankton County, South Dakota | $35374 | $43600 | $17312 |
| South Dakota, United States | $35282 | $43237 | $17562 |
| United States | $41994 | $50046 | $21587 |