Demographics & People — Yates Center, Kansas
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 1,381 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~1,000 |
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| Median Age | 50.3 |
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| Total Households | 610 |
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| Family Households | 251 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.21 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.0078 (relatively homogeneous) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 1,281 |
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| Black or African American | 3 |
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| Asian | 0 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 2 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| German | 451 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 347 |
| Other groups | 331 |
| American | 158 |
| Irish | 155 |
| English | 114 |
| British | 44 |
| Scottish | 39 |
| Polish | 31 |
| French (except Basque) | 24 |
Language
| English Only | 1,340 |
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| Spanish | 0 |
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| Population 5+ | 1,340 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 148 |
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| Population 18+ | 1,230 |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for Yates Center, Kansas.
