Yamhill, OR Demographics
A map of Yamhill's Population by Race
Yamhill, Oregon has an estimated population of 1,273, a large increase from the 1,147 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 81.6% White, 11.1% Hispanic, 5.3% Asian, 2.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Yamhill, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
Yamhill has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Oregon overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Yamhill, that probability was 26.1% in 2020 and 31.8% in the most recent ACS estimates.
Yamhill is ranked the 209th most populous place in Oregon, out of 426 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). Yamhill was ranked the 214th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
Yamhill's White Population
1,039 residents of Yamhill, or 81.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Yamhill is considerably higher than in Oregon overall, where 71.4% of the population is White. Yamhill ranks 135th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Yamhill's White population has grown by an estimated 6.0%. White residents' share of Yamhill's population has decreased from 85.4% to 81.6%.
Yamhill is more White than neighboring Carlton (73.4% White), Lafayette (64.1% White), Cherry Grove (81.2% White), and McMinnville (71.3% White). Yamhill is less White than neighboring Gaston (84.3% White).
Yamhill's Black Population
0 residents of Yamhill, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Yamhill is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. Yamhill ranks 295th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Yamhill's Black population has grown from 0 to an estimated 0. Black residents' share of Yamhill's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
Yamhill is less Black than neighboring Carlton (0.6% Black), and McMinnville (0.5% Black).
Yamhill's Asian Population
67 residents of Yamhill, or 5.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Yamhill is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 4.4% of the population is Asian. Yamhill ranks 168th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Yamhill's Asian population has grown by an estimated 458.3%. Asian residents' share of Yamhill's population has increased from 1.0% to 5.3%.
Yamhill is more Asian than neighboring Carlton (1.4% Asian), Gaston (0.7% Asian), Lafayette (0.4% Asian), Cherry Grove (3% Asian), and McMinnville (1.6% Asian).
Yamhill's Hispanic Population
141 residents of Yamhill, or 11.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Yamhill is slightly lower than in Oregon overall, where 14.7% of the population is Hispanic. Yamhill ranks 189th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Yamhill's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 62.1%. Hispanic residents' share of Yamhill's population has increased from 7.6% to 11.1%.
Yamhill is more Hispanic than neighboring Gaston (9.1% Hispanic), and Cherry Grove (6.3% Hispanic). Yamhill is less Hispanic than neighboring Carlton (21% Hispanic), Lafayette (31.4% Hispanic), and McMinnville (20% Hispanic).
Yamhill's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of Yamhill, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in Yamhill is comparable to the share in Oregon overall, where 1.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Yamhill ranks 378th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Yamhill's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Yamhill's population has decreased from 0.7% to 0.0%.
Yamhill is less Native American/Other than neighboring Carlton (1.1% Native American/Other), Gaston (1.5% Native American/Other), Lafayette (1.2% Native American/Other), and McMinnville (1% Native American/Other).
Yamhill's Multiracial Population
26 residents of Yamhill, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Yamhill is slightly lower than in Oregon overall, where 6.1% of the population is Multiracial. Yamhill ranks 278th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 426 places.
Since the 2020 Census, Yamhill's Multiracial population has declined by an estimated 56.7%. Multiracial residents' share of Yamhill's population has decreased from 5.2% to 2.0%.
Yamhill is less Multiracial than neighboring Carlton (2.5% Multiracial), Gaston (4.5% Multiracial), Lafayette (2.9% Multiracial), Cherry Grove (9.6% Multiracial), and McMinnville (5.6% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.