Yatesville, Pennsylvania
Yatesville: Borough in northeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania
About
Yatesville is a city located in the county of Luzerne in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Its population at the 2010 census was 607 and a population density of 995 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 613 inhabitants.
The city was created 216 years ago in 1808.
Quick Facts about Yatesville
| Population : | 613 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Pennsylvania (United States) |
| County : | Luzerne County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 570 |
| Area : | 0.61 km2 |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1809 (216 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | Eastern Time Zone, UTC−04:00 |
| Local time : | 02:24:32 (6th December 2025) |
| Density : | 1,005 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 0.98% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Yatesville is located at 41°18'12"N 75°47'12"W (41.3034100, -75.7865800).
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Demographics
The population of Yatesville increased by 0.98% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2000 | 649 | - | census |
| 2010 | 607 | -6.92% | census |
| 2011 | 617 | 1.62% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 619 | 0.32% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 616 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 614 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 611 | -0.49% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 611 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 611 | 0% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 610 | -0.16% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 611 | 0.16% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 613 | 0.33% | estimation process |
Demographic Facts
| Estimated population as of July 1, 2019 : | 11,590 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of April 1, 2010 : | 11,799 |
| Based on demographic estimates as of 1 April 2010 : | -1.8% |
| April 1, 2020 Population : | 11,720 |
| April 1, 2010 Population : | 11,804 |
| People under 5 years old, percentage : | 3.8% |
| People under 18 years old, percentage : | 14.7% |
| People over 65 (%) : | 27.4% |
| Female persons, % : | 50.6% |
| White only, percent : | 93.9% |
| Black or African American alone, percent : | 2.6% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native only, % : | 0.1% |
| Asians alone % : | 2.4% |
| Only Native Hawaiians and Other Pacific Islanders, % : | 0.0% |
| % of people who have participated in two or more races : | 0.6% |
| % of Hispanic or Latino : | 1.0% |
| White people, not Hispanic or Latino people, make up the majority of the population. : | 93.0% |
| 2015-2019 Veterans : | 844 |
| Percentage of foreign-born people, 2015-2019 : | 10.7% |
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 92.2% |
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Economic Facts
| Rate of owner-occupied housing units, 2015-2019 : | 92.2% |
| Owner-occupied housing unit median value, 2015-2019 : | $174,400 |
| From 2015 to 2019, the median selected monthly owner costs - with a mortgage : | $1,566 |
| Monthly owner costs, without a mortgage, at the median, 2015-2019 : | $624 |
| 2015-2019 median gross rent : | $1,207 |
| 2015-2019 Households : | 4,946 |
| Population per household, 2015-2019 : | 2.35 |
| Living in the same house a year ago, percentage of people aged one year and up, 2015-2019 : | 95.3% |
| Languages other than English spoken at home, as a percentage of people aged 5 and up, 2015-2019 : | 12.6% |
| Households with computers, %, 2015-2019 : | 90.0% |
| Percentage of households with a broadband Internet subscription, 2015-2019 : | 86.8% |
| Percentage of people aged 25 and up with a high school diploma or higher, 2015-2019 : | 95.3% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher, proportion of people aged 25 and up, 2015-2019 : | 35.0% |
| Percentage of people under the age of 65 who have a disability, 2015-2019 : | 6.9% |
| Persons under the age of 65 who do not have health insurance, as a percentage : | 4.1% |
| Total civilian labor force, percent of population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 60.7% |
| Female labor force participation in the civilian labor force, as a percentage of the population aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 55.0% |
| Total sales of lodging and food services in 2012 ($1,000) : | 11,037 |
| Manufacturers' total shipments in 2012 ($1,000) : | 2,347 |
| 2012 total retail sales ($1,000) : | 47,443 |
| 2012 total retail sales per capita : | $4,047 |
| Mean commute time to work (in minutes), workers aged 16 and up, 2015-2019 : | 26.2 |
| 2015-2019 median household income (in 2019 dollars) : | $82,255 |
| Income per capita in the previous 12 months (in 2019 dollars), 2015-2019 : | $39,352 |
| Percentage of people living in poverty : | 5.8% |
| Total number of businesses in 2012 : | 945 |
| Men-owned businesses in 2012 : | 537 |
| Women-owned businesses in 2012 : | 243 |
| Minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 128 |
| Non-minority-owned businesses in 2012 : | 786 |
| Veteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 60 |
| Nonveteran-owned businesses in 2012 : | 803 |
| 2010 population per square mile : | 2,405.3 |
| 2010 land area in square miles : | 4.91 |
Schools in Yatesville
College & universities near Yatesville, PA
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 365383 | Wilkes-Barre Area Career and Technical Center Practical Nursing | Wilkes Barre (PA) | 18705-0699 |
Stations (3)
Amtrak & bus stations near Yatesville, PA
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| WKB | Wilkes-Barre, PA | 47 South Washington Street | BUS |
| SRN | Scranton, PA | 23 Lackawanna Avenue | BUS |
| WHV | White Haven, PA | I-476, Exit 95/I-80, Exit 277, at Hwy 940 | BUS |
Post offices near Yatesville
| Post Office Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|
| Pittston Post Office | Pittston (PA) | 18640 |
Other places with the same name (2)
- Yatesville , Georgia town in Upson County, Georgia, United States with a population of 360 people.
Other cities in Luzerne County
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Luzerne County , PA. (more)
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Back Mountain | 26,973 | Unincorporated community |
| Hazleton | 24,809 | City in southern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
| Kingston | 12,787 | Borough in central Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
| Nanticoke | 10,278 | City in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Plains | 9,657 | Township in eastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
| Cranberry | 6,218 | Township in Butler County, Pennsylvania |
| Plymouth | 5,752 | Borough in northeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
| Exeter | 5,519 | Borough in Luzerne County, Pennsylvania, United States |
| Swoyersville | 5,010 | Borough in northeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
| Duryea | 4,910 | Borough in northeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
| West Pittston | 4,745 | Borough in northeastern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
| Edwardsville | 4,738 | Borough in central Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
| Larksville | 4,395 | Borough in central Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
| West Hazleton | 4,318 | Borough in southwestern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
| Forty Fort | 4,025 | Borough in northeastern Luzerne, County, Pennsylvania |
| Freeland | 3,413 | Borough in southern Luzerne County, Pennsylvania |
