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Yell township, Boone County, IA

2,049 Population
32 square miles 64.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

46.2 ±3.5 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Boone County: 42.4 ±0.9
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Iowa: 38.6 ±0.2
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$40,565 ±$4,626 Per capita income
  • a little less than the amount in Boone County: $42,125 ±$1,965
  • about the same as the amount in Iowa: $40,877 ±$247
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$82,500 ±$21,176 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Boone County: $83,531 ±$5,481
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Iowa: $75,059 ±$418
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

10.7% ±6.4% (216  ±132) Persons below poverty line
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Boone County: 6.2% † 1,612 (±1.2% / ±315)
  • a little less than the rate in Iowa: 11.1% 344,519 (±0.2% / ±6,799)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

30.6 minutes ±3.4 (30,275  ±6,677) Mean travel time to work
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Boone County: 22.5 285,945 (±1.2 / ±18,823)
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Iowa: 19.8 28,362,076 (±0.1 / ±233,595)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

876 ±110 Number of households
  • Boone County: 10,936 ±270
  • Iowa: 1,315,707 ±3,984
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.3 ±0.1 (2,007  ±276) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in Boone County: 2.4 26,087 (±0.1 / ±25)
  • a little less than the figure in Iowa: 2.4 3,111,021
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

12.2% ±8.8% (48  ±36) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • nearly double the rate in Boone County: 6.7% † 372 (±2% / ±109)
  • more than double the rate in Iowa: 5.7% 41,080 (±0.2% / ±1,625)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

976 ±120 Number of housing units
  • Boone County: 12,041 ±56
  • Iowa: 1,437,699 ±523
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$173,600 ±$29,778 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Boone County: $212,400 ±$9,259
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Iowa: $208,000 ±$1,141
  • about half the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

4.9% ±3% (98  ±60.9) Moved since previous year
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Boone County: 8.2% † 2,152 (±1.7% / ±456)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 12.9% 408,833 (±0.3% / ±7,883.1)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

97.2% ±6.8% (1,446  ±197.1) High school grad or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Boone County: 95.1% 18,176 (±4.3% / ±837.2)
  • a little higher than the rate in Iowa: 93.3% 2,008,851 (±0.4% / ±9,325.6)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
19.2% ±5.8% (286  ±92) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Boone County: 28.5% 5,449 (±2.3% / ±446.8)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in Iowa: 31.4% 676,908 (±0.3% / ±5,442.9)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

1% ±1% (20  ±21) Foreign-born population
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Boone County: 1.5% 392
  • about one-fifth of the rate in Iowa: 5.9% 189,988
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.4% ±2.6% (138  ±45) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Boone County: 5.8% † 1,218 (±0.7% / ±152)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in Iowa: 6.5% 160,571 (±0.1% / ±2,289)
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
138 Total veterans ±45 129 Male ±47 9 Female ±14

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