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Yankeetown, FL

Facts, statistics and data on population, demographics, income, economy, housing and education
Town in Levy County, FL, US
Last updated
Key Indicators
A quick look at key numbers

Population

675
Source: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2020-2024 5-Year Estimates

Median Age

63.3
years ∙ half population younger than 63.3, half older

Diversity Index

Low High
8.8%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity

Nativity

1.8%
foreign-born population
98.2%Native
1.8% Foreign-born

Geographic Context

Location, size, and surroundings

About

Yankeetown is a town within Levy County, Florida, United States.
Location
Town in Levy County, FL, US
Co-ordinates
DEC29.031915° N, 82.763241° W
DMS29° 01′ 54.89″ N, 82° 45′ 47.67″ W

Population Density & area

87.66/sq mi (33.75/km²)
Total Area
20.9 sq mi (54.3 km²)
Land Area
7.7 sq mi (20 km²) · 36.9%
Water Area
13.2 sq mi (34.3 km²) · 63.1%

Demographics & Living

Who lives here, how households are formed, and community composition

Population Composition

Key characteristics of the population

Sex Distribution

52.6% male
Male 52.6%
Female 47.4%
males per 100 females
Yankeetown 110.9
Levy County 96
Florida 96.6

Nativity

1.8%
foreign-born population
98.2%Native
1.8% Foreign-born
% Foreign-born
Yankeetown 1.8%
Levy County 3.9%
Florida 21.9%
Age Distribution
How the population is spread across age groups

Median Age

63.3
years ∙ half population younger than 63.3, half older
Yankeetown
63.3
Levy County
46.7
Florida
42.6

Dependency ratio

Low High
129.6
dependents per 100 working-age adults
Yankeetown 129.6
Levy County 80.2
Florida 69.1

AGE DISTRIBUTION

Distribution of age group
Median age
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
Age Group
Children (Under 18) 12.6% 19.4% 19.5%
Working age (18-64) 43.5% 55.5% 59.2%
Senior (65+) 43.9% 25.1% 21.3%
Dependency ratio
Total dependency ratio 129.6 80.2 69.1
Child dependency ratio 28.9 34.9 33
Old-age dependency ratio 100.7 45.3 36.1
Racial & Ethnic Composition
Racial and ethnic makeup and how it compares

Race & Ethnicity

White
95.4%
Black
0%
Asian
0.6%
Hispanic
0%
Other
4%
Note: White, Black, and Asian refer to individuals belonging to a single race and not of Hispanic origin. Hispanics may be of any race.

Diversity Index

Low High
8.8%
chance two random people differ in race and ethnicity
Yankeetown 8.8%
Levy County 39.9%
Florida 64.7%
Note: The Diversity Index (DI), based on the Blau Index, measures the probability that two randomly selected individuals differ in race and ethnicity. Values range from 0 (no diversity) to 1 (high diversity) and are shown as percentages.

RACIAL & ETHNIC COMPOSITION

Race & Ethnicity
Percentage of Yankeetown population
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
Hispanic or Latino 0% 10.4% 27.4%
Mexican 0% 2.8% 3.3%
Puerto Rican 0% 3.5% 5.6%
Cuban 0% 1.4% 7.3%
Other Hispanic / Latino 0% 2.6% 11.2%
Not Hispanic or Latino 100% 89.6% 72.6%
One race 96% 85.2% 68.8%
White 95.4% 76.3% 50.4%
Black or African American 0% 7.7% 14.6%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0% 0.1% 0.1%
Asian 0.6% 0.6% 2.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0% 0% 0.1%
Some Other Race 0% 0.4% 0.7%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 4% 4.4% 3.8%
Household & Families Composition
Household size, type, and family structure

Household structure

68.1% family
Family 68.1%
Non family 31.9%
% family households
Yankeetown 68.1%
Levy County 66.5%
Florida 64.6%

Average household size

2.08
persons per household
Yankeetown
2.08
Levy County
2.43
Florida
2.51

Household & Family COMPOSITION

Households
Percentage of Yankeetown population
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
Total households 323 18,562 8,752,810
Average houshold size 2.08 2.43 2.51
Family households 220 12,345 5,652,059
Average family size 2.3 2.89 3.08
Married couple family 168 8,729 4,086,171
Other families 52 3,616 1,565,888
Male householder 5 1,152 454,845
Female householder 47 2,464 1,111,043
Non-family households 103 6,217 3,100,751
One-person households 81 5,307 2,473,731
Male householder 56 2,482 1,088,019
Senior (65+) living alone 36 1,403 401,750
Female householder 25 2,825 1,385,712
Senior (65+) living alone 17 1,854 755,340
Other living arrangements 22 910 627,020

Housing Profile

Housing stock, ownership, rentals, and cost burdens

Total housing units

551
housing units
Yankeetown 551
Levy County 21,472
Florida 10,256,470

Occupancy status

58.6% occupied
Occupied 58.6%
Vacant 41.4%
vacancy rate
Yankeetown 41.4%
Levy County 13.6%
Florida 14.7%
Housing Characteristics
How the housing supply is structured and used

Types of Housing unit

87.8%
Single family houses
Single family houses
87.8%
Apartments in multi-unit structures
0.4%
Mobile homes
7.4%
Boat, RV, van, etc
4.4%

Median Year Built

1974
Half of houses were built before 1974, and half after.
Historic ∙ 1939 or earlier
10.9%
Postwar & mid-century ∙ 1940 - 1969
25.6%
Late 20th century ∙ 1970 - 1999
56.8%
Modern ∙ 2000 or later
6.7%
Note: Median year built reflects occupied units only; distribution includes all units.

Housing Characteristics

Units, rooms & bedrooms
Physical characteristics of housing units
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
Rooms per unit
Median rooms 4.6 5.2 5.2
1–3 rooms 18.4% 10% 15.5%
4–6 rooms 63.3% 66.3% 59.3%
7+ rooms 18.3% 23.6% 25.2%
Bedrooms
No bedroom / studio 2.7% 1.3% 2.3%
1 bedroom 11.4% 5.4% 10%
2 bedrooms 45.2% 25.5% 31.4%
3 bedrooms 36.3% 53.9% 38.1%
4+ bedrooms 4.3% 13.9% 18%
At a glance
Median year built 1974 1994 1989
Total housing units 551 21,472 10,256,470
Occupancy Profile
Who is inside and how they use it

Homeownership

81.7% owners
Renter-occupied 18.3%
Owner-occupied 81.7%
homeownership rate
Yankeetown 81.7%
Levy County 81.4%
Florida 67.6%

Average household size

2
Owner-occupied
2.47
Renter-occupied
owner-occupied average size
Yankeetown 2
Levy County 2.41
Florida 2.53

Housing Characteristics

Occupied unit characteristics
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
Total occupied units 323 18,562 8,752,810
Year moved in
2020 or later 24.1% 20.2% 28.3%
2010 to 2019 52.3% 40.9% 42.7%
2000 to 2009 14.2% 20.8% 15.5%
1999 or earlier 9.3% 18.2% 13.6%
Occupants per room
1.00 or fewer 92% 95.5% 96.7%
1.01 to 1.50 0.6% 3.3% 2.2%
1.51 or more 7.4% 1.2% 1.1%
Vehicles availability
No vehicles 2.8% 5.2% 6%
1 vehicle 35% 34.9% 38.9%
2 vehicles 55.4% 35.9% 38.1%
3 or more vehicles 6.8% 24% 17%
House heating fuel used
Gas 2.8% 3.7% 6.3%
Electricity 95.7% 92.5% 90.4%
Solar 0% 0.3% 0.5%
Fuel oil, kerosene etc 0% 0% 0.1%
All other fuels 0% 1.7% 0.2%
No fuel used 1.5% 1.8% 2.4%
Selected characteristics
Lacking complete plumbing 0% 0.3% 0.3%
Lacking complete kitchen 0% 0.7% 0.7%
No telephone service available 0.6% 1.2% 0.9%
Housing Value
What owner-occupied units are worth

Median home value

$335,100
owner-occupied units
Median value(USD)
Yankeetown
$335,100
Levy County
$190,600
Florida
$359,000

Housing Cost Burden

48.4%
of homeowners with a mortgage are cost-burdened
% Cost-Burdened Households
Owners with a mortgage
48.4%
Owners without a mortgage
10.4%
Renters
69.6%
Note: Households spending 30% or more of their income on housing costs are considered cost-burdened.

Financial characteristics

Property value and housing costs
Tenure, crowding, and utilities
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
Property value
Median Value $335,100 $190,600 $359,000
Under $100,000 5.6% 27% 9.2%
$100,000 - $200,000 20.8% 25% 11.4%
$200,000 - $300,000 15.9% 19.1% 17.9%
$300,000 - $500,000 37.1% 20.9% 34.5%
$500,000 - $1,000,000 18.6% 6.7% 21.1%
$1,000,000 and more 1.9% 1.2% 5.9%
Owner-occupied households
With a mortgage 34.5% 44.2% 56.3%
Without a mortgage 65.5% 55.8% 43.7%
Median monthly owner costs
With a mortgage $1,429 $1,297 $1,959
Without a mortgage $584 $375 $673
Gross rent
Median rent $1,108 $850 $1,669

Education Profile

How educated is the community and how education pays off

Adults with a college degree

29.3%
of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher
Yankeetown 29.3%
Levy County 16.5%
Florida 34.1%

Adults without a high school diploma

2.9%
of adults (25+) without a high school diploma
Yankeetown 2.9%
Levy County 11.8%
Florida 10%
School Enrollment
Who is enrolled in school and at what level

School enrollment

81
population (age 3+) enrolled in school
Nursery / Preschool
14.8%
K–12
56.8%
College / Undergraduate
22.2%
Graduate / Professional
6.2%

College-going rate (18-24 yr olds)

30%
of 18-24-year-olds in college or graduate school
Yankeetown
30%
Levy County
27.2%
Florida
41.6%

Enrollment & school type

Enrollment levels, college-going rate, and public vs private school split
Population 3+ currently enrolled in a school
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
Total enrolled (age 3+) 81 8,525 4,890,026
Nursery / preschool 14.8% 5.7% 5.9%
K–12 56.8% 76.8% 66.3%
Kindergarten 7.4% 4.8% 5.1%
Elementary: Grades 1–4 22.2% 24.4% 19.4%
Elementary: Grades 5–8 23.5% 28% 20.6%
High School: Grades 9–12 3.7% 19.5% 21.2%
College or graduate school 28.4% 17.5% 27.8%
College, undergraduate 22.2% 13.6% 21.9%
Graduate, professional school 6.2% 3.9% 5.9%
College-going rate · 18-24 yr olds 30% 27.2% 41.6%
School type
Public school 76.5% 83.5% 79.3%
Private school 23.5% 16.5% 20.7%
Education Attainment by Level & Gender
What is the highest level of education completed among adults

Education attainment

550
population 25 years and over
Total adults (25+)
Less than 9th grade
0.4%
9th-12th, no diploma
2.5%
HS graduate
37.5%
Some college no degree
19.1%
Associates degree
11.3%
Bachelors degree
16.2%
Graduate or professional degree
13.1%

Attainment by gender

Male vs Female
Adults (25+) · Share within each education level
% male · % female
Less than 9th grade
100% · 0%
9th-12th, no diploma
42.9% · 57.1%
HS graduate
46.1% · 53.9%
Some college no degree
43.8% · 56.2%
Associates degree
58.1% · 41.9%
Bachelors degree
64% · 36%
Graduate or professional degree
51.4% · 48.6%

Educational Attainment Overview

Distribution and key education attainment rates for adults (25+)
Highest credential completed · adults 25+
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
Population (25+) 550 33,735 16,228,400
Less than 9th grade 0.4% 3.4% 4.2%
9th–12th, no diploma 2.5% 8.4% 5.8%
High school diploma or GED 37.5% 41.8% 27.2%
Some college, no degree 19.1% 18.7% 18.5%
Associate's degree 11.3% 11.1% 10.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher 29.3% 16.5% 34.1%
Bachelor's degree 16.2% 11.6% 21.3%
Graduate or professional 13.1% 5% 12.9%
High School or higher 97.1% 88.1% 89.9%
Earnings by education level
percentage as applicable

Median Earnings

$53,750
Median earnings for adults 25+, by level
Less than HS graduate
$—
HS graduate
$38,194
Some college or associates
$52,865
Bachelors degree
$—
Graduate or professional degree
$118,875

Poverty Rate

2.5%
for ages 25+, with bachelors degree or higher
Less than HS graduate
12.5%
HS graduate
20.4%
Some college or associates
9.6%
Bachelors degree or higher
2.5%

Outcomes by Education Level

Earnings and poverty rates across education levels (25+)
Adults 25+
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
Median earnings
Population 25+, with earnings $53,750 $39,883 $46,867
Less than high school graduate $— $27,019 $30,508
High school graduate (includes equivalency) $38,194 $36,144 $36,593
Some college or associate's degree $52,865 $45,482 $43,852
Bachelor's degree $— $55,079 $59,953
Graduate or professional degree $118,875 $70,179 $78,498
Poverty rates
Less than high school graduate 12.5% 28.2% 24%
High school graduate (includes equivalency) 20.4% 17.2% 14.3%
Some college or associate's degree 9.6% 11.9% 9.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher 2.5% 6.3% 5.8%

Economy & Employment

Jobs, industries, and workforce at a glance

Labor Force

Who is working, looking for work, and participating in the economy

Adult Population (16+)

593
residents 16 years and over
Yankeetown 593
Levy County 37,370
Florida 18,564,316

Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP)

Low High
28.7%
of residents age 16+ are employed
Yankeetown 28.7%
Levy County 48.3%
Florida 56.5%
Note: The Employment-Population Ratio (EPOP) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is currently employed. Higher values indicate a larger proportion of residents holding jobs.
Labor Force Composition
Age and demographic makeup of the labor force

Median Age of Workers (16–64)

48.6
years ∙ half are younger than 48.6, half older
Yankeetown
48.6
Levy County
42.2
Florida
40.9
Note: Median worker age is based on adults age 16–64 who worked in the past 12 months.

Male-Female Labor Force Split

67% male
Male 67%
Female 33%
Female Share of Labor Force (%)
Yankeetown 33
Levy County 49.3
Florida 47.5

Labor force composition

Age and Gender Composition of the Labor Force (16+) in Yankeetown
How the labor force age 16 and over is distributed across age groups and gender.
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
Total labor force 179 18,806 11,093,955
Age distribution
16 to 19 years 0% 3.4% 3.3%
20 to 24 years 13.4% 7.4% 8.7%
25 to 29 years 6.1% 10.5% 10.2%
30 to 34 years 3.9% 11.7% 11.1%
35 to 44 years 12.3% 20.3% 21.4%
45 to 54 years 10.1% 21.9% 20.3%
55 to 59 years 6.7% 8.2% 9.7%
60 to 64 years 23.5% 9.2% 8%
65 to 74 years 19% 6.1% 6%
75 years and over 5% 1.1% 1.3%
Gender composition
Male 67% 50.7% 52.5%
Female 33% 49.3% 47.5%
Labor Force Participation
How much of the working-age population is active in the labor force?

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR)

30.2%
of adults age 16+ are in the labor force
Yankeetown
30.2%
Levy County
50.3%
Florida
59.8%
Note: The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.

Participation Gap · Male vs Female

37.5%
of males age 16+ are in the labor force
21.6%
of females age 16+ are in the labor force
Female LFPR (%)
Yankeetown 21.6%
Levy County 48.2%
Florida 55.3%
Note: LFPR measures the share of the male or female population age 16+ that is working or looking for work.

AGE & GENDER LFPR

Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) in Yankeetown
Share of residents age 16+ working or seeking work, by age group, gender and race
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
LFPR by age group
16 to 19 years 0% 41.2% 35.7%
20 to 24 years 63.2% 67.7% 74.3%
25 to 29 years 31.4% 82.1% 83.4%
30 to 34 years 53.8% 80.4% 83.4%
35 to 44 years 88% 77% 83.4%
45 to 54 years 40% 78.5% 81.8%
55 to 59 years 27.3% 54.7% 72.9%
60 to 64 years 45.7% 41.8% 57.8%
65 to 74 years 17.2% 17.3% 25.2%
75 years and over 9.2% 4.5% 6.6%
LFPR by gender
Male 37.5% 52.6% 64.4%
Female 21.6% 48.2% 55.3%
LFPR by race, ethnicity
White 28.9% 49.3% 55.5%
Black or African American —% 47.2% 64%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 50.6% 63.1%
Asian 0% 80.2% 64%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 100% 63.9%
Some Other Race —% 59% 67.3%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 68.2% 58.9% 66.8%
Hispanic or Latino —% 63.7% 67.4%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2. The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) measures the share of the population age 16 and over that is working or looking for work.
Labor Force Status
Employment, unemployment, and labor force conditions

Unemployment Rate

5%
of the civilian labor force age 16+ is unemployed
Yankeetown
5%
Levy County
4.1%
Florida
4.8%
Note: Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

UNEMPLOYMENT GAP · MALE VS FEMALE

7.5%
of males age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
0%
of females age 16+ in civilian labor force are unemployed
male unemployment rate
Yankeetown 7.5%
Levy County 3%
Florida 4.8%
Note: Male and female unemployment rates measure the share of each group's civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed and seeking work.

CIVILIAN UNEMPLOYMENT RATE

Unemployment Rate in Yankeetown
Share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is unemployed, by age group, gender and race
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
By age group
16 to 19 years —% 10.2% 14.7%
20 to 24 years 0% 4.9% 8.3%
25 to 29 years 54.5% 4.7% 5.6%
30 to 34 years 0% 6.6% 4.7%
35 to 44 years 0% 5.5% 4.1%
45 to 54 years 0% 1.5% 3.7%
55 to 59 years 0% 1.9% 3.7%
60 to 64 years 7.1% 4.1% 3.4%
65 to 74 years 0% 2.1% 3.7%
75 years and over 0% 0% 4%
By gender
Male 7.5% 3% 4.8%
Female 0% 5.2% 4.9%
By race, ethnicity
White 5.5% 4.5% 4.2%
Black or African American —% 3.4% 7.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 0% 6%
Asian —% 2.9% 3.8%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 0% 6.3%
Some Other Race —% 0.4% 4.9%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0% 2.6% 4.7%
Hispanic or Latino —% 1.8% 4.6%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
2.Unemployment rate measures the share of the civilian labor force age 16+ that is jobless and seeking work. It excludes residents not in the labor force, such as retirees and students.

Job Market

Where residents work, what types of employers they work for, and how they commute

Total employed population

170
employed residents 16 years and over
Employed population
Yankeetown 170
Levy County 18,039
Florida 10,484,998
Note: Total employed population refers to the civilian employed population age 16 and over, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Full-time employment rate

77%
of employed residents 16 and older
Full-time employment (%)
Yankeetown 77%
Levy County 72%
Florida 73%
Note: Total full-time employed population refers to civilians age 16 and over working full time throughout the year, excluding part-time workers.
Industries
The industries that employ Yankeetown, FL workforce and shape the local economy

Top Industry

About 1 in 5 workers
are employed in Construction
Top 3 Industries % of total workers
Construction 20%
Government 17.1%
Administrative and waste services 11.2%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Top industry by gender

Male
Construction employs the most men — 24.3% of 111 employed male workers
Female
Government employs the most women — 27.1% of 59 employed female workers
Note: Percentages reflect the share of employed males or females age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers.

Industries Distribution Table

Employment Distribution by Industries in Yankeetown
Share of employed residents 16 and older · by industry
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
Total employed population 170 18,039 10,484,998
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture 0% 3% 0.7%
Mining and logging 0% 0.3% 0.1%
Construction 20% 12.4% 8.2%
Manufacturing 3.5% 6.1% 5.3%
Wholesale trade 4.7% 1.6% 2.3%
Retail trade 0% 13.3% 12%
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing 4.7% 5.2% 5.6%
Utilities 0% 1% 0.8%
Information 0% 1.1% 1.6%
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance 4.1% 3.3% 5.4%
Real estate and leasing 5.3% 1.2% 2.7%
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services 6.5% 3.8% 8.3%
Corporate management 0% 0% 0.1%
Administrative and waste services 11.2% 4.4% 5.7%
Education and health services
Educational services 4.1% 10.2% 7.4%
Health care and social assistance 8.2% 10.4% 13.6%
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation 0% 2.3% 3%
Accommodation and food services 6.5% 6.6% 8%
Other services 4.1% 5.7% 5%
Government 17.1% 8% 4.3%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the total civilian employed population age 16+ working in each industry, including both full-time and part-time workers. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Type of Employer
Whether residents work for private companies, government agencies, or are self-employed

Employment by employer type

60.6% Private
Government 19.4%
Private Employment 60.6%
Self Employed 20%
Private employment (%)
Yankeetown 60.6%
Levy County 67.5%
Florida 75.3%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed.

Self-employed workers

20%
of the workers are self-employed
Category % of total workers
Incorporated business 10%
Unincorporated business 10%
Unpaid family workers 0%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of self-employed and unpaid family workers within the civilian employed population age 16+, excluding private-sector and government employees. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not add up.

Type of employer

Employment distribution by employer type in Yankeetown
Share of employed population 16 and older · by class of worker
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
Private wage & salary 60.6% 67.5% 75.3%
For-profit company employees 56.5% 62.4% 68.4%
Not-for-profit employees 4.1% 5.1% 6.8%
Self-employed 20% 11.7% 13%
Incorporated business 10% 5.5% 6.4%
Unincorporated business 10% 6.1% 6.5%
Unpaid family workers 0% 0.1% 0.2%
Government 19.4% 20.7% 11.7%
Local government 10.6% 12.1% 6.7%
State government 7.1% 6.6% 2.8%
Federal government 1.8% 2% 2.1%
Note: Percentages reflect the share of the civilian employed population age 16+ by type of employer, including private-sector workers, government employees, and the self-employed. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.
Commute & Job Access
How residents commute to work and how long their daily travel takes

Work From Home Rate

10.8% WFH
Work from home 10.8%
Commute to work 89.2%
Working from home (%)
Yankeetown 10.8%
Levy County 8.5%
Florida 15.7%
Note: Percentages reflect workers age 16+ by work commute type, including those working from home and those commuting to a workplace.

Travel Time to Work

32 minutes
mean one-way travel time for commuters
Mean travel time (minutes)
Yankeetown 32
Levy County 30.4
Florida 28
Note: Mean travel time measures the average one-way commute in minutes for employed residents 16+ who commute to work. It excludes those who worked from home.

Commute Patterns

Means of transportation and travel time to work in Yankeetown
Employed residents 16+.
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
Total employed population 170 18,039 10,484,998
Worked from home 10.8% 8.5% 15.7%
Drove Alone 79% 79% 70.2%
Carpooled 6% 10.5% 9.2%
Public transportation 0% 0.3% 1.2%
Walked 4.2% 0.9% 1.4%
Bicycle, taxi & other means 0% 0.8% 2.4%
Commuting population 149 16,185 8,733,746
Mean travel time (minutes) 32 30.4 28
Less than 5 minutes 9.4% 2.1% 1.9%
5 to 14 minutes 26.2% 21.4% 18.3%
15 to 29 minutes 10.7% 25.2% 37%
30 to 44 minutes 28.9% 25.6% 24.6%
45 to 59 minutes 8.1% 13.8% 9.4%
60 to 89 minutes 4.7% 8.4% 6.2%
90 minutes or more 12.1% 3.5% 2.5%
Note: Means of transportation distribution shows the share of employed residents 16+ by how they primarily get to work. Travel time distribution and mean travel time are calculated only for commuting residents — those who did not work from home. Percentages are rounded for readability and may not sum to 100%.

Wages & Earnings

What employed residents earn — by industry, occupation, and type of employer

Median Earnings

$54,265
median annual earnings · full-time year-round workers
Median annual earnings
Yankeetown $54,265
Levy County $47,330
Florida $53,777
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older. Part-time and part-year workers are excluded.

Gender earnings gap

113 ¢
per $1 earned by men
women earning per $1 earned by male
Yankeetown 113¢
Levy County 85¢
Florida 84¢
Note: Gender earnings gap measures how much women earn for every $1 earned by men, among full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older.
Top Earnings By industry
How median earnings vary across the industries where Yankeetown, FL workers are employed

Highest-paying industry

$118,250
Workers in Government report the highest median earnings
Top Industries Median annual earnings
Government $118,250
Construction $53,125
Health care and social assistance $39,583
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, based on the worker's industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Highest-paying industry by gender

*The Census Bureau did not publish highest paying industry by gender data for Yankeetown due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Male
Men working in Government earn the highest median earnings — $66,875, compared to $52,917 for all employed men
Female
Women working in earn the highest median earnings — $—, compared to $60,000 for all employed women
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry and gender.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.

Earnings Distribution Table

Earnings by industry in Yankeetown
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by industry
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
Median Earnings $54,265 $47,330 $53,777
Agriculture and mining
Agriculture $— $21,484 $40,823
Mining and logging $— $— $79,425
Construction $53,125 $55,997 $51,244
Manufacturing $— $40,276 $61,500
Wholesale trade $— $50,518 $60,245
Retail trade $— $44,648 $41,508
Transportation and utilities
Transportation and warehousing $— $42,222 $51,693
Utilities $— $74,821 $74,932
Information $— $72,627 $70,082
Financial activities
Finance and Insurance $— $41,843 $73,661
Real estate and leasing $— $40,991 $58,300
Professional and business services
Professional and technical services $— $61,594 $83,266
Corporate management $— $— $82,196
Administrative and waste services $— $30,930 $41,868
Education and health services
Educational services $— $42,552 $54,322
Health care and social assistance $39,583 $48,393 $53,346
Leisure and hospitality
Arts and recreation $— $62,956 $46,133
Accommodation and food services $— $36,181 $36,202
Other services $— $42,273 $42,865
Government $118,250 $53,654 $65,233
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by industry of employment.
2. Industry categories are based on the NAICS classification system.
Top Earnings By Employer Type
How median earnings vary depending on whether residents work for private businesses, government agencies, or are self-employed

Highest-paying employer type

$132,917
Workers in Own incorporated business roles report the highest median earnings
Top employer types Median annual earnings
Own incorporated business $132,917
Own unincorporated business $88,750
Local government $46,875
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.

Highest-paying employer type by gender

Male
Men in Own incorporated business roles earn the highest median earnings — $133,750, compared to $52,917 for all employed men
Female
Women in Private company roles earn the highest median earnings — $53,068, compared to $60,000 for all employed women
Note: Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by employer type and gender.

Earnings by employer type

Earnings by employer type in Yankeetown
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by employer type
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
Private wage & salary
For-profit company employees $38,750 $46,503 $52,169
Not-for-profit employees $— $53,611 $58,589
Self-employed
Incorporated business $132,917 $38,816 $63,728
Unincorporated business $88,750 $34,866 $41,003
Government
Local government $46,875 $52,140 $56,571
State government $— $48,279 $54,847
Federal government $— $65,333 $76,583
Note: Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by class of worker.
Top Earnings By Occupations
How median earnings vary across the occupations Yankeetown, FL workers hold

Highest-paying occupation

$235,469
Workers in Business and finance occupation report the highest median earnings
Top occupation groups Median annual earnings
Business and finance $235,469
Installation, maintenance, and repair $61,429
Management $60,000
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Highest-paying occupation by gender

*The Census Bureau did not publish highest paying occupation by gender data for Yankeetown due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
Male
Among employed men, workers in Management occupations earn the highest median earnings — $133,750 versus $52,917 overall
Female
Among employed women, workers in occupations earn the highest median earnings — $— versus $60,000 overall
Note:
1. Median earnings reflect annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation group and gender.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Earnings by occupation

Earnings by occupation in Yankeetown
Median annual earnings · full-time, year-round workers 16 and older · by occupation
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
Median earnings(Total) $54,265 $47,330 $53,777
Management and business
Management $60,000 $64,680 $84,926
Business and finance $235,469 $61,617 $75,722
Technology and science
Computer and math $— $65,833 $91,904
Architecture and engineering $— $58,690 $92,646
Sciences $— $66,500 $70,694
Education, legal, and arts
Community and Social Service $— $60,417 $53,613
Legal $— $52,434 $90,069
Education, Training and Library $— $29,759 $53,827
Arts, design and media $— $72,692 $58,743
Healthcare
Doctors, Nurses & Medical Professionals $— $66,250 $87,559
Health technicians $— $58,806 $50,015
Healthcare support $— $39,432 $36,145
Protective Service
Firefighting and emergency services $— $37,375 $49,390
Law enforcement $— $51,048 $68,569
Other services
Food preparation and serving $— $27,376 $32,337
Building and grounds cleaning $— $31,514 $32,199
Personal care and service $— $14,954 $34,738
Sales and office
Sales $— $50,052 $53,428
Office and Administrative Support $31,250 $40,367 $43,289
Trades and natural resources
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry $— $35,156 $32,891
Construction and extraction $— $52,703 $44,840
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair $61,429 $55,430 $52,396
Production and transportation
Production $— $39,729 $42,774
Transportation $— $40,968 $47,661
Material moving $— $41,567 $34,973
Note:
1. Earnings reflect median annual earnings for full-time, year-round workers age 16 and older, by occupation.
2. Occupation groups follow the 2018 Standard Occupational Classification (SOC) system.

Income & Financial Security

Earnings, income distribution, and economic pressure points

Household Income

What households earn, where income comes from, and how household structure shapes earnings

Median Household Income

$60,865
Median household income in Yankeetown
Median household income (USD)
Yankeetown
$60,865
Levy County
$56,750
Florida
$74,568
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Yankeetown, including family and non-family households.
2. Median household income represents the midpoint of household incomes, with half of households earning more and half earning less.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Per capita income

$40,444
Per capita income in Yankeetown
Per capita income (USD)
Yankeetown
$40,444
Levy County
$33,050
Florida
$42,609
Note:
1. Based on income across all residents in Yankeetown, per capita income represents the average income per person, calculated by dividing total income by the total population, including adults and children.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income level
How household income, per-capita income, and local earnings compare to broader benchmarks

Mean Household Income

$87,122
Average household income in Yankeetown
Avg household income (USD)
Yankeetown
$87,122
Levy County
$76,944
Florida
$105,967
Note:
1. Based on income across all household types in Yankeetown, including family and non-family households, mean household income is the average of all household incomes and is often higher than the median due to the influence of higher-income households.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Mean vs median household income

$87,122
Mean household income
$60,865
Median household income
Mean-median gap (USD)
Yankeetown $26,257
Levy County $20,194
Florida $31,399
Note:
1. A larger mean-median gap indicates greater income inequality, as it generally signals a wider concentration of income at the upper end of the distribution.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Level

Household and per capita income in Yankeetown
Household, family, non-family, and per-capita income measures compared across Yankeetown and peer geographies.
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
Total households 323 18,562 8,752,810
Median household income $60,865 $56,750 $74,568
Mean household income $87,122 $76,944 $105,967
Mean-median gap $26,257 $20,194 $31,399
Family households 220 12,345 5,652,059
Median family income $73,750 $65,287 $89,891
Mean family income $87,308 $87,617 $123,165
Mean-median gap $13,558 $22,330 $33,274
Non-family households 103 6,217 3,100,751
Median non-family income $53,583 $28,975 $46,706
Mean non-family income $55,394 $48,816 $69,144
Mean-median gap $1,811 $19,841 $22,438
Other Benchmarks
Per capita income $40,444 $33,050 $42,609
Note:
1. Household, family, and non-family income measures are based on their respective household types.
2. Per capita income is based on all residents and represents total income divided by the total population, including adults and children.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income sources
Where household income comes from, including wages, retirement income, and public assistance

Households with earnings

50.5%
of households have wages, salaries, or self-employment income
% households with earnings
Yankeetown
50.5%
Levy County
61%
Florida
73.4%
Note: Includes households where at least one member received wages, salaries, or net self-employment income during the year.

Transfer income dependency

Social Security
59.1% of households (191) receive Social Security income, with an average annual benefit of $26,230
SSI (disability)
5% of households (16) receive Supplemental Security Income (SSI), with an average annual benefit of $12,119
Cash Assistance
0.9% of households (3) receive cash public assistance income, with an average annual amount of $12,119
SNAP / Food Stamps
15.2% of households (49) receive SNAP (food stamp) benefits.
Note: Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Sources

Income sources for households in Yankeetown
Share of households receiving each income type
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
Total households 323 18,562 8,752,810
Wage-based income
With earnings 51% 61% 73%
Retirement and disability income
Social security 59% 50% 37%
Average social security income $26,230 $23,229 $24,828
Retirement income 48% 31% 26%
Average retirement income $34,246 $34,228 $36,158
SSI (Supplemental security) 5% 7% 5%
Average SSI income $12,119 $12,225 $11,302
Public assistance
SNAP / food stamps 15% 17% 13%
Cash assistance 1% 1% 2%
Note:
1. Percentages reflect the share of households receiving each income type during the year.
2. Categories are not mutually exclusive; households may receive more than one income type.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by household type
How income levels vary across different household and family structures

Median income by household type

$73,750
Family households earn $73,750, compared to $53,583 for those living alone or with non-relatives.
Median household income (USD)
All households
$60,865
Family households
$73,750
Nonfamily households
$53,583
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Median income by family type

$80,417
Married-couple families earn $80,417, compared to $— for single-parent and other family types.
Median household income (USD)
All family households
$73,750
Married-couple families
$80,417
Other family types
$—
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types include single-parent households and families headed by a householder with no spouse present.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income By Household Type

Median income by household and family size in Yankeetown
Median household and family income by household size in Yankeetown, compared with peer geographies.
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
Total households 323 18,562 8,752,810
Household income by size
1-person $53,750 $24,843 $39,848
2-person $78,594 $62,955 $82,761
3-person $250,001 $71,438 $95,427
4-person $— $75,000 $108,289
5-person $— $71,419 $106,553
6-person $— $103,010 $111,769
7-person or more $— $105,348 $114,313
Total families 220 12,345 5,652,059
Family income by size
2-person $82,813 $60,676 $80,311
3-person $— $63,449 $92,146
4-person $2,499 $72,258 $108,122
5-person $— $71,376 $106,408
6-person $— $103,333 $109,058
7-person or more $— $105,506 $110,800
Note:
1. Household and family size includes all people living in the unit.
2. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income Distribution

How income is distributed across households and how evenly earnings are shared

Income Concentration

47.43%
of all household income is held by the top 20% of households
Bottom 20%
5.57%
of all household income
Top 20%
47.43%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top fifth of households earn roughly half of all income in the area. The bottom fifth hold just 5.57% — meaning the top 20% hold 8.5 times the income share of the bottom 20%.
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Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

The Top 5%

$335,883
is the average income among the top 5% of households
Bottom 40% combined
15.37%
of all household income
Top 5% alone
19.28%
of all household income
Key insights
  • The top 5% of households earn an average of $335,883 and hold 19.28% of all household income — more than the entire bottom 40% of households combined, who hold just 15.37%
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Note:
1. The top 5% threshold represents the minimum income needed to rank among the highest-earning 5% of households. Average income figures reflect the mean within each group.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income ranges
The distribution of households across income ranges and how the local profile compares

Income Distribution

Under $50K
35.8%
$50K - $100K
35.6%
$100K - $150K
12.4%
$150K - $200K
12.7%
Over $200K
3.7%
Note:
1. Income ranges reflect gross household income before taxes. Percentages reflect the share of all households falling within each range.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Households earning $100K or more

28.8%
of all households, 93 in total, earn $100,000 or more
% $100k+
Yankeetown 28.8%
Levy County 24.5%
Florida 36.6%
Note: Share reflects the percentage of all households with total annual income of $100,000 or more, based on gross household income before taxes.

Household income brackets

Household income brackets in Yankeetown
Distribution of households across income ranges, with cumulative shares in Yankeetown, compared with peer geographies.
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
Median household income $60,865 $56,750 $74,568
Income bracket
Less than $10,000 1.9% 5.3% 5.1%
$10,000 to $14,999 1.9% 5.8% 3.3%
$15,000 to $24,999 5.3% 12.9% 6.6%
$25,000 to $34,999 14.9% 9.4% 7.3%
$35,000 to $49,999 11.8% 10% 11.1%
$50,000 to $74,999 24.5% 20.9% 16.8%
$75,000 to $99,999 11.1% 11.2% 13.1%
$100,000 to $149,999 12.4% 14.9% 17.2%
$150,000 to $199,999 12.7% 5.4% 8.4%
$200,000 or more 3.7% 4.2% 11%
Cumulative Shares
Share below $35,000 24% 33.4% 22.3%
Share below $75,000 60.3% 64.3% 50.2%
Share above $100,000 28.8% 24.5% 36.6%
Note:
1. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income inequality
How evenly income is distributed within the community and how inequality compares with broader geographies

Gini Index of Income Inequality

Low High
0.42
Scale: 0 (Perfect Equality) – 1 (Perfect Inequality)
Gini index
Yankeetown 0.42
Levy County 0.47
Florida 0.49
Note: The Gini Index measures the distribution of income across households. Values range from 0 (perfect equality) to 1 (perfect inequality), with higher values indicating greater income inequality.

Earnings Gap

$206,601
is the average income of the top 20% of households
Avg income for top 20% ($)
Yankeetown
$206,601
Levy County
$195,019
Florida
$275,903
Key insights
Note:
1. Income shares are calculated by dividing each group's aggregate income by total household income. All households are ranked from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups of 20%.
2. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Household income distribution

Household income distribution by income groups — upper limits, mean incomes, and income shares in Yankeetown
Distribution of household income across five equal groups
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
Highest household income in each group ($)
Bottom 20% $31,938 $22,165 $31,856
Lower 20% $53,768 $43,539 $59,310
Middle 20% $74,955 $71,150 $92,767
Upper 20% $134,500 $107,083 $147,327
Top 5% threshold $196,463 $184,035 $250,001
Average household income within each group ($)
Bottom 20% $24,267 $12,847 $16,635
Lower 20% $42,676 $32,166 $45,334
Middle 20% $62,670 $57,611 $75,031
Upper 20% $99,395 $87,079 $116,930
Top 20% $206,601 $195,019 $275,903
Top 5% $335,883 $363,268 $515,024
Share of total income (%)
Bottom 20% 5.57% 3.34% 3.14%
Lower 20% 9.8% 8.36% 8.56%
Middle 20% 14.39% 14.97% 14.16%
Upper 20% 22.82% 22.63% 22.07%
Top 20% 47.43% 50.69% 52.07%
Top 5% 19.28% 23.61% 24.3%
Note:
1. All households are ranked by income from lowest to highest and divided into five equal groups, each representing 20% of households.
2. Bottom 20% = the lowest-earning 20% of households; Top 20% = the highest-earning 20%.
3. The top 5% threshold is the minimum income needed to be among the highest-earning 5% of households.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.
Income by race & ethnicity
How household income levels vary across racial and ethnic groups within the area

Median Household Income · White vs. Black Households

*The Census Bureau did not publish median household income by race data for Yankeetown due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
White
Among the 314 White households (97.2% of all households), the median household income is $60,769.
Black
Among the 0 Black or African American households (0% of all households), the median household income is $—.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
3. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Income by race and ethnicity

Median Household Income by race and Hispanic origin in Yankeetown
Median household income by race and Hispanic origin, compared to the Levy County and Florida.
* The Census Bureau did not publish income by race and ethnicity data for Yankeetown due to an insufficient sample size to produce reliable estimates.
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
All Residents $60,865 $56,750 $74,568
White $60,769 $59,078 $80,213
Black or African American $— $50,353 $56,881
American Indian and Alaska Native $— $— $67,552
Asian $— $54,313 $96,990
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander $— $— $86,827
Some Other Race $— $38,453 $64,492
Two or more races (Multiracial) $— $52,384 $72,307
Hispanic or Latino $— $61,007 $70,097
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Median household income figures reflect all households regardless of employment status of the householder.
4. Amounts shown in 2024 inflation-adjusted dollars, as reported by the Census Bureau.

Poverty

Poverty levels across the community and the groups most affected

Poverty Rate

18.1%
18.1% of residents, or 121 people, live below the poverty line.
% poverty rate
Yankeetown
18.1%
Levy County
17.4%
Florida
12.6%
Note: The poverty rate reflects the share of the total population with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Working Poor

0%
0% of full-time, year-round workers, or 0 people, earn below the poverty line despite working full time.
% full-time workers in poverty
Yankeetown
0%
Levy County
2.5%
Florida
2.5%
Note: The working poor rate measures the share of full-time, year-round civilian workers age 16+ whose income falls below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Poverty levels
How widespread poverty is within the area and how local levels compare with broader geographies

CHILD POVERTY RATE

62.2%
62.2% of children under 18, or 51 children, live below the poverty line.
Child poverty rate (%)
Yankeetown
62.2%
Levy County
24.1%
Florida
16.5%
Note: Child poverty rate reflects the share of residents under age 18 with household income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

SENIOR POVERTY RATE

6.1%
6.1% of adults aged 65 and older, or 18 seniors, live below the poverty line.
Senior poverty rate (%)
Yankeetown
6.1%
Levy County
13.4%
Florida
11.8%
Note: Senior poverty rate reflects the share of residents aged 65 and over with income below the federal poverty threshold, as defined by the U.S. Census Bureau.

Poverty Rates

Poverty distribution by age, sex, and work engagement
Share of population below the federal poverty level
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
Overall poverty rate 18.1% 17.4% 12.6%
Poverty by age
Under 18 years 62.2% 24.1% 16.5%
Under 5 years 80.6% 27.5% 18%
5 to 17 years 47.8% 22.9% 16%
18 to 64 years 17.8% 16.8% 11.6%
18 to 34 years 37.2% 16.6% 13.8%
35 to 64 years 9.7% 17% 10.4%
65 years and over 6.1% 13.4% 11.8%
Poverty by sex
Male 10.2% 16% 11.5%
Female 26.8% 18.7% 13.6%
Poverty by work engagement
Worked full time, year-round 0% 2.5% 2.5%
Worked part time or part year 14.3% 19.4% 14.9%
Did not work 15.5% 25% 20.4%
Note:
1. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
2. Work engagement categories are based on weeks and hours worked in the prior 12 months.
Poverty by household type
How poverty rates vary across family structures and household types

Poverty by household type

14.2%
of all households are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All households
14.2%
Family
14.5%
Nonfamily
13.6%
Key insights
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty among family households

14.5%
of families are below the poverty level
poverty rate (%)
All families
14.5%
Married-couple
0%
Other families
61.5%
Key insights
Note:
1. Married-couple families and other families are subsets of family households, which include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Other family types are predominantly single-parent households.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by household type

Poverty rates by household type and age of householder in Yankeetown
Share of households below the federal poverty level by type and householder age
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 14.5% 13.9% 8.9%
Householder under 25 years —% 35.4% 23.7%
Householder 25 to 44 years 66.7% 16.7% 12.6%
Householder 45 to 64 years 7.8% 15.2% 6.9%
Householder 65 years and over 1.9% 8.3% 6.8%
NON FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
All ages 13.6% 23.6% 19.4%
Householder under 25 years —% 53% 36.8%
Householder 25 to 44 years 0% 6% 12%
Householder 45 to 64 years 21.9% 32.7% 19.8%
Householder 65 years and over 10.1% 21.4% 21.3%
Note:
1. Family households include two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption.
2. Nonfamily households include people living alone or with unrelated individuals.
3. Householder age reflects the age of the person in whose name the housing unit is owned or rented.
4. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.
Poverty by race & ethnicity
How poverty rates vary across racial and ethnic groups and how those differences compare locally

Poverty by race — Black vs. White

*The Census Bureau did not publish poverty by race data for Yankeetown due to an insufficient number of sample cases to produce reliable estimates.
White
18.9% of White residents, or 121 people, live below the poverty line.
Black
—% of Black or African American residents, or 0 people, live below the poverty line.
Note:
1. White and Black race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

Poverty by race and ethnicity

Poverty rates by race and Hispanic origin in Yankeetown
Share of population below the federal poverty level in Yankeetown and peer geographies.
* The Census Bureau did not publish poverty by race and ethnicity data for Yankeetown due to an insufficient sample size to produce reliable estimates.
Yankeetown Levy County Florida
All Residents 18.1% 17.4% 12.6%
White 18.9% 17% 10%
Black or African American —% 31.5% 19.1%
American Indian and Alaska Native —% 42.1% 18.4%
Asian 0% 0% 10.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander —% 0% 13.5%
Some Other Race —% 14.1% 18%
Two or more races (Multiracial) 0% 9.9% 13.4%
Hispanic or Latino —% 17.3% 14.8%
Note:
1. Race groups refer to individuals reporting a single race alone and may include people of Hispanic or Latino origin.
2. Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity and may include individuals of any race, so categories may overlap.
3. Poverty thresholds are set annually by the U.S. Census Bureau and vary by household size and composition.

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