Yankee Hill, NE

Census Place

2024 Population

250

US Senator

Deb Fischer

Republican Party

US Senator

Pete Ricketts

Republican Party

2024 Median Age

58.3

3.92% 1-year increase

2024 Poverty Rate

0.413%

NaNy% 1-year increase

2024 Median Household Income

$71,597

11.7% 1-year decline

Population & Diversity

Yankee Hill, NE is home to a population of 250 people, from which 79.6% are citizens.

As of 2024, 29.6% of Yankee Hill, NE residents were born outside of the country (74 people).

In 2024, there were 2.36 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (175 people) in Yankee Hill, NE than any other race or ethnicity. There were 74 Other (Hispanic) and 1 Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

79.6%

2024 Citizenship

89.2%

2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 79.6% of Yankee Hill, NE residents were US citizens, which is lower than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Yankee Hill, NE was 89.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in Yankee Hill, NE compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Yankee Hill, NE

White (Non-Hispanic)
175 ± 106
Other (Hispanic)
74 ± 110
Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
1 ± 5

29.6%

Hispanic Population

74 people

29.6% of the people in Yankee Hill, NE are hispanic (74 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Yankee Hill, NE as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

The PUMS dataset is not available at the Place level, so we are showing data for Nebraska.

Most Common Origin

Mexico
47,802 ± 5,303 people
Guatemala
13,722 ± 2,866 people
El Salvador
6,860 ± 2,030 people

In 2024, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Nebraska was Mexico, the natal country of 47,802 Nebraska residents, followed by Guatemala with 13,722 and El Salvador with 6,860.

Foreign-Born Population

29.6%

2024 Foreign-Born Population

74 people

14.8%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

37 people

As of 2024, 29.6% of Yankee Hill, NE residents (74 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Yankee Hill, NE was 14.8%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in Yankee Hill, NE compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Korea

Most Common Service Period

1 ± 11

The chart shows the distribution of veterans by conflict in Yankee Hill, NE.

Housing & Living

The median property value in Yankee Hill, NE was $284,200 in 2024, which is 0.854 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $250,800 to $284,200, a 13.3% increase. The homeownership rate in Yankee Hill, NE is 77%, which is higher than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Yankee Hill, NE have an average commute time of 11.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Yankee Hill, NE is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$284,200

Median Property Value 2024

±$188,687

$97

Median Property Taxes

±$68

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Yankee Hill, NE the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Yankee Hill, NE compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

77%

Homeownership

2024

71.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2024

In 2024, 77% of the housing units in Yankee Hill, NE were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 88.3%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in Yankee Hill, NE compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$71,597

Median Household Income

± $34,691

126

Number of Households

± 83

In 2024, the median household income of the 126 households in Yankee Hill, NE declined from $71,597 from the previous year's value of $81,107.

The following chart displays the households in Yankee Hill, NE distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $60k - $75k range.

Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Yankee Hill, NE is from Nebraska.

0.447

2024 Wage GINI in Nebraska

0.447

2023 Wage GINI in Nebraska

In 2024, the income inequality in Nebraska was 0.447 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.182% growth from 2023 to 2024, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for Nebraska was lower than than the national average of 0.474. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Nebraska in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Nebraska across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024

Drove Alone (53.5%)
Carpooled (30.2%)
Public Transit (10.5%)

In 2024, 53.5% of workers in Yankee Hill, NE drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (30.2%) and those who used public transit to get to work (10.5%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

11.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Yankee Hill, NE have a shorter commute time (11.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 0% of the workforce in Yankee Hill, NE have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in Yankee Hill, NE compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Yankee Hill, NE distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Yankee Hill, NE have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

0.413% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Yankee Hill, NE (1 out of 242 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Females 75+ and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Yankee Hill, NE is Two Or More, followed by White and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798, followed by New York (5,087).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

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