The population density was 553.9 inhabitants per square mile (213.9/km 2). The gender makeup of the city was 46.9% male and 53.1% female.Īs of the census of 2000, there were 1,599 people, 716 households, and 435 families living in the city. 21.2% of residents were under the age of 18 6.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24 21.9% were from 25 to 44 28% were from 45 to 64 and 22.2% were 65 years of age or older. The median age in the city was 45.1 years. The average household size was 2.08 and the average family size was 2.84. 41.9% of all households were made up of individuals, and 20.5% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. There were 664 households, of which 22.6% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 39.5% were married couples living together, 9.5% had a female householder with no husband present, 3.3% had a male householder with no wife present, and 47.7% were non-families. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.6% of the population. The racial makeup of the city was 95.3% White, 0.4% African American, 1.1% Native American, 0.1% Asian, 0.5% from other races, and 2.7% from two or more races. There were 821 housing units at an average density of 314.6 per square mile (121.5/km 2). The population density was 542.9 inhabitants per square mile (209.6/km 2). Demographics Historical population CensusĪs of the census of 2010, there were 1,417 people, 664 households, and 347 families living in the city. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Yates Center has a humid subtropical climate, abbreviated "Cfa" on climate maps. The climate in this area is characterized by hot, humid summers and generally mild to cool winters. Geography Īccording to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 3.05 square miles (7.90 km 2), of which, 2.61 square miles (6.76 km 2) is land and 0.44 square miles (1.14 km 2) is water. Over thirty buildings in downtown Yates Center, centering on Courthouse Square, are included in the Yates Center Courthouse Square Historic District. Yates Center is the only town in Kansas to be selected as a county seat before there was a house or inhabitant within its boundaries. It was named for Abner Yates, the original owner of the town site, who donated an entire block around the courthouse, land for the churches, a city park, and a lot each for the first two children born in the town.
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