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Yamhill, Oregon

Yamhill, Oregon

FieldValue
nameYamhill
official_nameYamhill, Oregon
settlement_typeCity
mottoA Small Taste of Oregon
image_skylineYamhill Oregon commerical district Maple Street.JPG
imagesize250px
image_captionMaple Street in Yamhill
image_mapYamhill_County_Oregon_Incorporated_and_Unincorporated_areas_Yamhill_Highlighted.svg
mapsize250x200px
map_captionLocation in Oregon
subdivision_typeCountry
subdivision_nameUnited States
subdivision_type1State
subdivision_name1Oregon
subdivision_type2County
subdivision_name2Yamhill
leader_titleMayor
leader_nameShea Corrigan
established_titleIncorporated
established_date1891
area_total_sq_mi0.49
area_footnotes
area_total_km21.26
area_land_sq_mi0.49
area_land_km21.26
area_water_sq_mi0.00
area_water_km20.00
population_footnotes
population_as_of2020
population_total1147
population_density_km2908.66
population_density_sq_mi2355.24
timezonePacific
utc_offset-8
timezone_DSTPacific
utc_offset_DST-7
coordinates
elevation_footnotes
elevation_ft184
postal_code_typeZIP code
postal_code97148
area_code503
blank_nameFIPS code
blank_info41-84250
blank1_nameGNIS feature ID
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websitewww.cityofyamhill.com
unit_prefImperial

Yamhill is a city in Yamhill County, Oregon, United States. Located in the northern part of the county, it is situated at the intersection of Oregon Route 47 and Oregon Route 240. The population was 1,147 at the 2020 census. Originally named North Yamhill, it was incorporated under that name by the Oregon Legislative Assembly on February 20, 1891.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 0.42 sqmi, all of it land.

Climate

This region experiences warm (but not hot) and dry summers, with no average monthly temperatures above 71.6 F. According to the Köppen Climate Classification system, Yamhill has a warm-summer Mediterranean climate, abbreviated Csb on climate maps.

Demographics

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Yamhill United Methodist Church

2020 census

As of the 2020 census, Yamhill had a population of 1,147. The median age was 39.1 years; 26.8% of residents were under the age of 18 and 15.8% were 65 years of age or older. For every 100 females there were 101.2 males, and for every 100 females age 18 and over there were 96.3 males age 18 and over.

0% of residents lived in urban areas, while 100.0% lived in rural areas.

There were 393 households in Yamhill, of which 39.9% had children under the age of 18 living in them. Of all households, 60.3% were married-couple households, 11.5% were households with a male householder and no spouse or partner present, and 19.3% were households with a female householder and no spouse or partner present. About 14.7% of all households were made up of individuals and 7.7% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older.

There were 403 housing units, of which 2.5% were vacant. Among occupied housing units, 82.7% were owner-occupied and 17.3% were renter-occupied. The homeowner vacancy rate was 0.6% and the rental vacancy rate was

RaceNumberPercent
White1,01888.8%
Black or African American00%
American Indian and Alaska Native80.7%
Asian131.1%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander30.3%
Some other race171.5%
Two or more races887.7%
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)877.6%

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 1,024 people, 353 households, and 285 families residing in the city. The population density was 2438.1 PD/sqmi. There were 375 housing units at an average density of 892.9 /sqmi. The racial makeup of the city was 91.2% White, 0.1% African American, 1.3% Native American, 1.1% Asian, 2.6% from other races, and 3.7% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 5.5% of the population.

There were 353 households, of which 42.8% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 63.5% were married couples living together, 11.6% had a female householder with no husband present, 5.7% had a male householder with no wife present, and 19.3% were non-families. 13.3% of all households were made up of individuals, and 4.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.88 and the average family size was 3.13.

The median age in the city was 37.6 years. 27.7% of residents were under the age of 18; 6.8% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 25.6% were from 25 to 44; 31% were from 45 to 64; and 8.9% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.4% male and 50.6% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 794 people, 256 households, and 207 families residing in the city. The population density was 1,974.3 /mi2. There were 267 housing units at an average density of 663.9 /mi2. The racial makeup of the city was 96.47% White, 0.25% Native American, 1.39% Asian, 0.38% from other races, and 1.51% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 4.79% of the population.

There were 256 households, out of which 46.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.6% were married couples living together, 10.5% had a female householder with no husband present, and 19.1% were non-families. 16.4% of all households were made up of individuals, and 7.8% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 3.10 and the average family size was 3.43.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 31.7% under the age of 18, 10.7% from 18 to 24, 27.6% from 25 to 44, 22.8% from 45 to 64, and 7.2% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 32 years. For every 100 females, there were 98.0 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 96.4 males.

The median income for a household in the city was $49,688, and the median income for a family was $52,344. Males had a median income of $38,661 versus $24,583 for females. The per capita income for the city was $16,745. About 5.3% of families and 5.1% of the population were below the poverty line, including 6.9% of those under age 18 and none of those age 65 or over.

Education

The Yamhill Carlton School District is headquartered in Yamhill. Students attend Yamhill Carlton Elementary School (YCES) in Carlton, Yamhill Carlton Intermediate School (YCIS), or Yamhill Carlton High School (YCHS), both located in Yamhill.

Notable people

· Only people who already have a Wikipedia article may appear here. This establishes notability. · The biographical article must mention how they are associated with Yamhill, whether born, raised, or residing. · The fact of their association should have a reliable source cited in this article, unless it is well-known. · Alphabetical by last name please · All others will be deleted without further explanation

  • Elette Boyle, computer scientist and cryptographer, a professor of computer science at the Interdisciplinary Center Herzliya
  • Beverly Cleary, children's author; her first memoir was called A Girl from Yamhill
  • Thurston Daniels, third Lieutenant Governor of Washington
  • Nicholas Kristof, former columnist for The New York Times, grew up on a farm in Yamhill

Architecture

The John Marion Bunn House and Lee Laughlin House are both listed on the National Register of Historic Places. The Percy L. Menefee Ranch House, 8 mi northwest of Yamhill, was designed by architect Pietro Belluschi in 1948, winning national awards and acclaim.

Media

  • Fire! was shot partially in Yamhill.

References

References

  1. "Yamhill City Council".
  2. "ArcGIS REST Services Directory". United States Census Bureau.
  3. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  4. {{GNIS. 2412316
  5. Baker, Frank C.. (1891). "Special Laws". State Printer.
  6. "US Gazetteer files 2010". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  7. [http://www.weatherbase.com/weather/weather-summary.php3?s=507353&cityname=Yamhill%2C+Oregon%2C+United+States+of+America&units= Climate Summary for Yamhill, Oregon]
  8. United States Census Bureau. "Census of Population and Housing".
  9. "Census Population API". United States Census Bureau.
  10. (2021). "2020 Decennial Census Demographic Profile (DP1)".
  11. (2023). "2020 Decennial Census Demographic and Housing Characteristics (DHC)".
  12. (2021). "2020 Decennial Census Redistricting Data (Public Law 94-171)".
  13. "U.S. Census website". [[United States Census Bureau]].
  14. "Schools". Yamhill Carlton School District.
  15. "Lieutenant Governors of the State of Washington". State of Washington.
  16. Clausen, Meredith L.. (1994). "Pietro Belluschi: Modern American Architect". Massachusetts Institute of Technology.
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