Yates Center, Kansas
Yates Center: County seat in Kansas
About
Yates Center is a city located in the county of Woodson in the U.S. state of Kansas. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,417 and a population density of 179 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,267 inhabitants.
Quick Facts about Yates Center
| Population : | 1,267 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Kansas (United States) |
| County : | Woodson County |
| Postal code : | 66783 |
| Phone Area Codes : | 620 |
| Area : | 7.9 km2 |
| Altitude : | 1,132 feet / 345 meters |
| Capital city : | Yates Center is capital of Woodson County |
| Time Zone : | America/Chicago |
| Local time : | 08:32:36 (5th December 2025) |
| Density : | 160 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -11.84% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Yates Center is located at 37°52'52"N 95°43'60"W (37.8811500, -95.7333200).
Yates Center map
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- Official Website
Official website of Yates Center
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Yates Center decreased by 11.84% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 1,417 | - | census |
| 2011 | 1,426 | 0.63% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 1,405 | -1.49% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 1,377 | -2.03% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 1,363 | -1.03% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 1,342 | -1.56% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 1,357 | 1.11% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 1,329 | -2.11% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 1,345 | 1.19% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 1,321 | -1.82% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 1,267 | -4.26% | estimation process |
Other Places in Yates Center
1 Yates Center City Clerk
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People born in Yates Center (2)
People born in Yates Center, including paleontologist Harrell L. Strimple, genealogist Avlyn Dodd Conley, .
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Schools in Yates Center
College & universities near Yates Center, KS
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 154642 | Allen County Community College | Iola (KS) | 66749 |
Post offices near Yates Center
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Yates Center Post Office | Yates Center (KS) | 66783 |
Other cities in Woodson County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Woodson County , KS.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Vernon | 470 | Human settlement in United States of America |
| Toronto | 264 | City in Woodson County, Kansas, USA |
| Neosho Falls | 133 | Township in Woodson County, Kansas |
| Athens | 47 | Unincorporated community in Woodson County, Kansas, USA |
Distance to Other Cities
Yates Center distances to largest Kansas cities
