Yates City, Illinois

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Population in 2022: 624 (95% urban, 5% rural).
Population change since 2000: -13.9%
 
Males: 341  (54.7%)
Females: 283  (45.3%)
Median resident age:

42.5 years
Illinois median age:

39.1 years

Zip codes: 61572.

Estimated median household income in 2022: $54,554 (it was $37,344 in 2000)
Yates City:

$54,554
IL:

$76,708

Estimated per capita income in 2022: $30,254 (it was $18,036 in 2000)

Yates City village income, earnings, and wages data

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $96,073 (it was $65,800 in 2000)
Yates City:

$96,073
IL:

$251,600

Mean prices in 2022: all housing units: $117,424; detached houses: $116,115

Median gross rent in 2022: $719.

March 2022 cost of living index in Yates City: 74.5 (low, U.S. average is 100)
Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2022: 10.0%
(9.9% for White Non-Hispanic residents, 11.1% for two or more races residents)

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  • Races in Yates City, IL (2022)
    • 64492.4%White alone
    • 243.4%Two or more races
    • 131.9%Black alone
    • 50.7%Asian alone
    • 30.4%Hispanic

Races in Yates City detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth



According to our research of Illinois and other state lists, there were 3 registered sex offenders living in Yates City, Illinois as of May 14, 2024.
The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Yates City is 240 to 1.


Crime rates in Yates City by year

Type

2014

2015

2016

2017

2018

2019

2020

Murders
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Rapes
(per 100,000)
1
(172.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(151.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Robberies
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Assaults
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
1
(148.1)
0
(0.0)
1
(151.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Burglaries
(per 100,000)
8
(1,382)
1
(148.1)
1
(150.2)
3
(455.2)
1
(151.7)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
Thefts
(per 100,000)
4
(690.8)
5
(740.7)
14
(2,102)
5
(758.7)
7
(1,062)
4
(612.6)
5
(771.6)
Auto thefts
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
1
(154.3)
Arson
(per 100,000)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
0
(0.0)
City-Data.com crime index262.569.694.692.6174.524.543.2

The City-Data.com crime index weighs serious crimes and violent crimes more heavily. Higher means more crime, U.S. average is 246.1. It adjusts for the number of visitors and daily workers commuting into cities.

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City-data.com crime index in Yates City, IL

Crime rate in Yates City detailed stats: murders, rapes, robberies, assaults, burglaries, thefts, arson

Full-time law enforcement employees in 2011, including police officers: 1 (1 officers - 1 male; 0 female).
Officers per 1,000 residents here:

1.44
Illinois average:

2.78
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Ancestries: German (26.0%), English (12.8%), Irish (11.9%), American (6.4%), Italian (4.1%), Lebanese (2.7%).

Current Local Time: CST time zone

Incorporated on 04/01/1912

Elevation: 673 feet

Land area: 0.59 square miles.

Population density: 1,063 people per square mile   (low).

Yates City, Illinois map

3 residents are foreign born

This village:

0.4%
Illinois:

14.1%

Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2022: $1,794 (1.8%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2022: $2,201 (2.6%)

Nearest city with pop. 50,000+: Peoria, IL (21.6 miles , pop. 112,936).

Nearest city with pop. 200,000+: Chicago, IL (141.9 miles , pop. 2,896,016).

Nearest cities:

Elmwood, IL (1.6 miles ),
Farmington, IL (2.3 miles ),
Maquon, IL (2.8 miles ),
Brimfield, IL (2.8 miles ),
Williamsfield, IL (3.2 miles ),
Norris, IL (3.3 miles),
Gilson, IL (3.4 miles),
Fairview, IL (3.6 miles )

Latitude: 40.78 N, Longitude: 90.02 W

Area code: 309

Distribution of median household income in Yates City, IL in 2022
Distribution of house value in Yates City, IL in 2022
Yates City satellite photo by USGS
Unemployment in December 2023:
Here:

5.3%
Illinois:

4.2%
Most common industries in Yates City, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common industries in 2000
  • Machinery (11.9%)
  • Health care (7.4%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (6.2%)
  • Educational services (5.9%)
  • Metal & metal products (5.7%)
  • Construction (5.4%)
  • Accommodation & food services (4.8%)
Most common industries for males in 2000
  • Machinery (19.5%)
  • Construction (8.7%)
  • Truck transportation (7.7%)
  • Metal & metal products (7.2%)
  • Agriculture, forestry, fishing & hunting (6.2%)
  • Building material & garden equipment & supplies dealers (6.2%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (5.6%)
Most common industries for females in 2000
  • Educational services (12.7%)
  • Health care (12.0%)
  • Accommodation & food services (10.1%)
  • Professional, scientific, technical services (7.0%)
  • Food & beverage stores (5.7%)
  • Gasoline stations (5.7%)
  • Finance & insurance (5.1%)
Most common occupations in Yates City, IL (%)
Both Males Females
Most common occupations in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (8.5%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (6.5%)
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (6.2%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (4.2%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.0%)
  • Assemblers and fabricators (3.7%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (3.4%)
Most common occupations for males in 2000
  • Driver/sales workers and truck drivers (15.4%)
  • Electrical equipment mechanics and other installation, maintenance, and repair workers, including supervisors (10.8%)
  • Metal workers and plastic workers (7.7%)
  • Other material moving workers, except laborers (5.6%)
  • Other sales and related occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Other production occupations, including supervisors (4.6%)
  • Law enforcement workers, including supervisors (4.1%)
Most common occupations for females in 2000
  • Other office and administrative support workers, including supervisors (11.4%)
  • Building and grounds cleaning and maintenance occupations (7.0%)
  • Cashiers (6.3%)
  • Secretaries and administrative assistants (5.1%)
  • Customer service representatives (5.1%)
  • Other food preparation and serving workers, including supervisors (4.4%)
  • Preschool, kindergarten, elementary, and middle school teachers (3.8%)

Average climate in Yates City, Illinois

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

Yates City, Illinois average temperatures Yates City, Illinois average precipitation Yates City, Illinois humidity Yates City, Illinois wind speed Yates City, Illinois snowfall Yates City, Illinois sunshine Yates City, Illinois clear and cloudy days
Air pollution and air quality trends
(lower is better)
AQI SO2 Ozone PM2.5 Pb
Air Quality Index

Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2023 was 83.2. This is about average.

City:

83.2
U.S.:

72.6
Sulfur Dioxide Level

Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2023 was 0.218. This is significantly better than average. Closest monitor was 20.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.218
U.S.:

1.515
Ozone Level

Ozone [ppb] level in 2023 was 36.9. This is about average. Closest monitor was 22.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

36.9
U.S.:

33.3
Particulate Matter Level

Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2023 was 11.1. This is worse than average. Closest monitor was 23.3 miles away from the city center.

City:

11.1
U.S.:

8.1
Lead Level

Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2009 was 0.0102. This is about average. Closest monitor was 20.8 miles away from the city center.

City:

0.0102
U.S.:

0.0093

Tornado activity:

Yates City-area historical tornado activity is near Illinois state average. It is 80% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 6/29/1976, a category F4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 14.0 miles away from the Yates City village center caused between $50,000 and $500,000 in damages.

On 5/13/1995, a category F4 tornado 25.4 miles away from the village center injured 45 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Earthquake activity:

Yates City-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Illinois state average. It is 142% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.4 (5.1 MB, 4.8 MS, 5.4 MW, 5.2 MW, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 196.9 miles away from Yates City center
On 6/10/1987 at 23:48:54, a magnitude 5.1 (4.9 MB, 4.4 MS, 4.6 MS, 5.1 LG) earthquake occurred 176.5 miles away from Yates City center
On 4/18/2008 at 09:36:59, a magnitude 5.2 (5.2 MW, Depth: 8.9 mi) earthquake occurred 196.9 miles away from Yates City center
On 6/18/2002 at 17:37:15, a magnitude 5.0 (4.3 MB, 4.6 MW, 5.0 LG) earthquake occurred 227.0 miles away from Yates City center
On 6/28/2004 at 06:10:52, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MW, Depth: 6.2 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 74.8 miles away from the city center
On 4/18/2008 at 15:14:16, a magnitude 4.8 (4.5 MB, 4.8 MW, 4.6 MW) earthquake occurred 196.7 miles away from Yates City center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)

Natural disasters:

The number of natural disasters in Knox County (10) is smaller than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 5
Emergencies Declared: 3

Causes of natural disasters: Storms: 6, Floods: 5, Snows: 2, Hurricane: 1, Snowstorm: 1, Wind: 1, Winter Storm: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Yates City topographic map

Hospitals and medical centers near Yates City:

  • FARMINGTON COUNTRY MANOR (Nursing Home, about 6 miles away; FARMINGTON, IL)
  • SPOON RIVER HOME HLTH SERVICES (Home Health Center, about 6 miles away; FARMINGTON, IL)
  • EMERALD ESTATES (Hospital, about 15 miles away; CANTON, IL)
  • RENAISSANCE CARE CENTER (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; CANTON, IL)
  • HEARTLAND OF CANTON (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; CANTON, IL)
  • GRAHAM HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (Home Health Center, about 16 miles away; CANTON, IL)
  • SUNSET REHABILITATION AND HEALTH CARE (Nursing Home, about 16 miles away; CANTON, IL)

Airports located in Yates City:

Amtrak station near Yates City:

  • 19 miles: PEORIA AIRPORT (6100 W. EVERETT M. DIRKSEN PKY.) - Bus Station . Services: enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public payphones, paid short-term parking, paid long-term parking, call for taxi service.

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Yates City:

  • Bradley University (about 22 miles; Peoria, IL; Full-time enrollment: 5,152)
  • Illinois Central College (about 27 miles; East Peoria, IL; FT enrollment: 7,158)
  • Western Illinois University (about 42 miles; Macomb, IL; FT enrollment: 10,755)
  • Black Hawk College (about 54 miles; Moline, IL; FT enrollment: 5,086)
  • Heartland Community College (about 56 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 3,958)
  • Illinois State University (about 57 miles; Normal, IL; FT enrollment: 18,804)
  • Augustana College (about 58 miles; Rock Island, IL; FT enrollment: 2,555)

Library in Yates City:

  • SALEM TOWNSHIP PUBLIC LIBRARY DISTRICT (Operating income: $37,889; Location: 115 WEST MAIN STREET; 11,459 books; 81 audio materials; 515 video materials; 23 state licensed databases; 36 print serial subscriptions)

Points of interest:

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Notable locations in Yates City: Yates City Community Center (A), Elba - Salem Fire Protection District (B). Display/hide their locations on the map

Church in Yates City: Faith United Presbyterian Church (A). Display/hide its location on the map

Knox County has a predicted average indoor radon screening level greater than 4 pCi/L (pico curies per liter) - Highest Potential
Average household size:
This village:

2.4 people
Illinois:

2.6 people

Percentage of family households:
This village:

65.9%
Whole state:

65.8%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This village:

4.1%
Whole state:

6.3%


No gay or lesbian households reported

Banks with branches in Yates City (2011 data):

  • Bank of Yates City: Bank Of Yates City at 107 E Main Street, branch established on 1871/01/01. Info updated 2008/09/09: Bank assets: $55.8 mil, Deposits: $48.9 mil, local headquarters, positive income, 1 total offices, Holding Company: First Bancorp, Inc.

For population 15 years and over in Yates City:

Marital status in Yates City, IL
  • Never married: 30.8%
  • Now married: 42.6%
  • Separated: 0.0%
  • Widowed: 8.7%
  • Divorced: 17.9%

For population 25 years and over in Yates City:

  • High school or higher: 93.1%
  • Bachelor's degree or higher: 13.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
  • Unemployed: 2.2%
  • Mean travel time to work (commute): 31.6 minutes
Educational Attainment in 2022
School Enrollment by Level of School in 2022
Education Gini index (Inequality in education)
Here:

8.3
Illinois average:

12.5

Presidential Elections Results

Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results

Religion statistics for Yates City, IL (based on Knox County data)

Religions Adherents in 2010
Religions Adherents - Change between 2000 and 2010
ReligionAdherentsCongregations
Mainline Protestant8,95235
Evangelical Protestant5,20844
Catholic3,3476
Other7265
Black Protestant4223
None34,264-
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center. Graphs represent county-level data

Food Environment Statistics:

Number of grocery stores: 12
Here:

2.31 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.24 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 2
Here:

0.38 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

0.75 / 10,000 pop.
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 19
Knox County:

3.66 / 10,000 pop.
State:

2.61 / 10,000 pop.
Number of full-service restaurants: 40
Knox County:

7.70 / 10,000 pop.
Illinois:

6.86 / 10,000 pop.
Adult diabetes rate:
Knox County:

9.5%
Illinois:

8.3%
Adult obesity rate:
Knox County:

26.8%
Illinois:

25.2%
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
Knox County:

11.3%
State:

14.5%
Local government employment and payroll (March 2022)
Function Full-time employees Monthly full-time payroll Average yearly full-time wage Part-time employees Monthly part-time payroll
Police Protection - Officers 1$3,346$40,1522$655
Water Supply 1$3,346$40,1520$0
Sewerage 1$3,504$42,0480$0
Other Government Administration 0$0 1$340
Totals for Government 3$10,197$40,7883$995

Yates City government finances - Expenditure in 2017 (per resident):

  • Current Operations - Water Utilities: $201,000 ($322.12)
    Central Staff Services: $171,000 ($274.04)
    Regular Highways: $39,000 ($62.50)
    Police Protection: $9,000 ($14.42)
    General - Other: $8,000 ($12.82)
  • General - Interest on Debt: $4,000 ($6.41)
  • Total Salaries and Wages: $146,000 ($233.97)

Yates City government finances - Revenue in 2017 (per resident):

  • Charges - Sewerage: $120,000 ($192.31)
  • Miscellaneous - General Revenue - Other: $75,000 ($120.19)
    Interest Earnings: $1,000 ($1.60)
  • Revenue - Water Utilities: $120,000 ($192.31)
  • State Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $79,000 ($126.60)
    Highways: $13,000 ($20.83)
  • Tax - Property: $58,000 ($92.95)

Yates City government finances - Debt in 2017 (per resident):

  • Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $96,000 ($153.85)
    Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $60,000 ($96.15)
    Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $36,000 ($57.69)

Yates City government finances - Cash and Securities in 2017 (per resident):

  • Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $518,000 ($830.13)

Strongest AM radio stations in Yates City:

  • WAIK (1590 AM; 5 kW; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WVEL (1140 AM; daytime; 5 kW; PEKIN, IL)
  • WWFS (1290 AM; 5 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WSCR (670 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WMBD (1470 AM; 5 kW; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WGN (720 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WGN CONTINENTAL BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WLS (890 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: WLS, INC.)
  • WBBM (780 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)
  • WYLL (1160 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: SCA LICENSE CORPORATION)
  • WMVP (1000 AM; 50 kW; CHICAGO, IL; Owner: ABC, INC.)
  • WTMJ (620 AM; 50 kW; MILWAUKEE, WI; Owner: JOURNAL BROADCAST CORPORATION)
  • KXEN (1010 AM; 50 kW; FESTUS-ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: BDJ RADIO ENTERPRISES, LLC)
  • KMOX (1120 AM; 50 kW; ST. LOUIS, MO; Owner: INFINITY BROADCASTING OPERATIONS, INC.)

Strongest FM radio stations in Yates City:

  • WWCT (96.5 FM; FARMINGTON, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WZPW (92.3 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: B&G BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WIXO (99.9 FM; BARTONVILLE, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
  • WPPY (101.1 FM; GLASFORD, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
  • WFYR (97.3 FM; ELMWOOD, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
  • WAAG (94.9 FM; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: GALESBURG BROADCASTING CO.)
  • WCBU (89.9 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: BRADLEY UNIVERSITY)
  • WKAY (105.3 FM; KNOXVILLE, IL; Owner: GALESBURG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WBYS-FM (107.9 FM; CANTON, IL; Owner: WPW BROADCASTING, INC.)
  • WLSR (92.7 FM; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: GALESBURG BROADCASTING COMPANY)
  • WXMP (105.7 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: AAA ENTERTAINMENT LICENSING LLC)
  • WBNH (88.5 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: CENTRAL ILLINOIS RADIO FELLOWSHIP, INC.)
  • WGLO (95.5 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: REGENT BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, INC.)
  • WPBG (93.3 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WHTS (98.9 FM; ROCK ISLAND, IL; Owner: MERCURY BROADCASTING COMPANY, INC.)
  • WSWT (106.9 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: MONTEREY LICENSES, LLC)
  • WCIC (91.5 FM; PEKIN, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS BIBLE INSTITUTE, INC.)
  • WJRE (102.5 FM; GALVA, IL; Owner: VIRDEN BROADCASTING CORP.)
  • W278AE (103.5 FM; PEORIA, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS STATE UNIVERSITY)

TV broadcast stations around Yates City:

  • KWQC-TV (Channel 6; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: YOUNG BROADCASTING OF DAVENPORT, INC.)
  • WHOI (Channel 19; PEORIA, IL; Owner: CHELSEY BROADCASTING COMPANY OF PEORIA, LLC)
  • WTVP (Channel 47; PEORIA, IL; Owner: ILLINOIS VALLEY PUB TELECOMM CORP)
  • WQAD-TV (Channel 8; MOLINE, IL; Owner: NEW YORK TIMES MANAGEMENT SERVICES)
  • WEEK-TV (Channel 25; PEORIA, IL; Owner: WEEK-TV LICENSE, INC.)
  • KLJB-TV (Channel 18; DAVENPORT, IA; Owner: QUAD CITIES TELEVISION ACQUISITION CORP.)
  • WQPT-TV (Channel 24; MOLINE, IL; Owner: BLACK HAWK COLLEGE)
  • WMBD-TV (Channel 31; PEORIA, IL; Owner: NEXSTAR BROADCASTING OF PEORIA, L.L.C.)
  • WAOE (Channel 59; PEORIA, IL; Owner: FOUR SEASONS PEORIA, LLC)
  • W50BY (Channel 50; GALESBURG, IL; Owner: TRINITY BROADCASTING NETWORK)

Yates City fatal accident list:

Aug 31, 2019 01:16 PM, Sr-8, Lat: 40.780961, Lon: -90.034439, Vehicles: 1, Persons: 1, Fatalities: 1
  • National Bridge Inventory (NBI) Statistics
  • 20Number of bridges
  • 131ft / 40.0mTotal length
  • 4,910Total average daily traffic
  • 427Total average daily truck traffic
New bridges in Yates City, IL - historical statistics
  • New bridges - historical statistics
  • 11920-1929
  • 11960-1969
  • 31970-1979
  • 31980-1989
  • 81990-1999
  • 22000-2009
  • 22010-2019
See full National Bridge Inventory statistics for Yates City, IL

FCC Registered Amateur Radio Licenses:

1
  • Call Sign: W9GSA, Grant Date: 08/30/1988, Expiration Date: 08/30/1998, Cancellation Date: 09/01/2000, Registrant: Paul D Gibb, 215 Main, Yates City, IL 61572


2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents

    Fire incident distribution by year According to the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fires per year is 10. The highest number of reported fire incidents - 25 took place in 2009, and the least - 1 in 2018. The data has a dropping trend.
    Fire incident types in Yates City, IL When looking into fire subcategories, the most reports belonged to: Outside Fires (50.6%), and Structure Fires (36.0%).

    • Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Yates City, IL
    • 8750.6%Outside Fires
    • 6236.0%Structure Fires
    • 127.0%Mobile Property/Vehicle Fires
    • 116.4%Other
See full National Fire Incident Reporting System statistics for Yates City, IL
Most common first names in Yates City, IL among deceased individuals
NameCountLived (average)
John1773.5 years
William1471.7 years
James1275.5 years
Charles775.0 years
Robert671.4 years
Edith587.6 years
Frank578.6 years
Herman577.8 years
Mary585.0 years
Ruth592.0 years
Most common last names in Yates City, IL among deceased individuals
Last nameCountLived (average)
Davis666.4 years
Clark576.4 years
Johnson558.0 years
Thurman583.0 years
Blust583.0 years
Maxwell571.0 years
Runyon571.4 years
Nelson482.2 years
Wells472.3 years
Wallace475.0 years
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Yates City, IL
  • 83.6%Utility gas
  • 16.4%Electricity
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Yates City, IL
  • 61.0%Utility gas
  • 27.3%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 11.7%Electricity


Yates City compared to Illinois state average:

  • Median house value significantly below state average.
  • Unemployed percentage significantly below state average.
  • Black race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Hispanic race population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Foreign-born population percentage significantly below state average.
  • Renting percentage below state average.
  • Length of stay since moving in significantly above state average.
  • House age above state average.
  • Number of college students below state average.
  • Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher below state average.
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Total of 5 patent applications in 2008-2024.