Yatesville, PA Demographics

A map of Yatesville's Population by Race

Yatesville, Pennsylvania has an estimated population of 749, a large increase from the 638 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 86.6% White, 6.9% Multiracial, 3.3% Asian, 3.1% Hispanic, 0.0% Black, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of Yatesville, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.

Yatesville has become considerably more racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Pennsylvania overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In Yatesville, that probability was 12.9% in 2020 and 24.2% in the most recent ACS estimates.

Yatesville is ranked the 1137th most populous place in Pennsylvania, out of 2,002 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). Yatesville was ranked the 1209th most populous place in the 2020 Census.

Yatesville's White Population

649 residents of Yatesville, or 86.6% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in Yatesville is considerably higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 73% of the population is White. Yatesville ranks 663rd statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Yatesville's White population has grown by an estimated 9.1%. White residents' share of Yatesville's population has decreased from 93.3% to 86.6%.

Yatesville is more White than neighboring Pittston (79.4% White), and Hughestown (79.7% White). Yatesville is less White than neighboring Browntown (96.8% White), Laflin (90.6% White), and West Pittston (93.7% White).

Yatesville's Black Population

0 residents of Yatesville, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in Yatesville is considerably lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 10.3% of the population is Black. Yatesville ranks 524th statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Yatesville's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of Yatesville's population has decreased from 2.7% to 0.0%.

Yatesville is less Black than neighboring Browntown (0.8% Black), Laflin (0.3% Black), Pittston (3.7% Black), Hughestown (1.3% Black), and West Pittston (1.2% Black).

Yatesville's Asian Population

25 residents of Yatesville, or 3.3% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in Yatesville is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.8% of the population is Asian. Yatesville ranks 557th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Yatesville's Asian population has grown by an estimated 257.1%. Asian residents' share of Yatesville's population has increased from 1.1% to 3.3%.

Yatesville is more Asian than neighboring Browntown (0% Asian), Laflin (2.4% Asian), Pittston (1.3% Asian), and West Pittston (0.2% Asian).

Yatesville's Hispanic Population

23 residents of Yatesville, or 3.1% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in Yatesville is lower than in Pennsylvania overall, where 8.7% of the population is Hispanic. Yatesville ranks 1498th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Yatesville's Hispanic population has grown by an estimated 283.3%. Hispanic residents' share of Yatesville's population has increased from 0.9% to 3.1%.

Yatesville is more Hispanic than neighboring Browntown (2.2% Hispanic). Yatesville is less Hispanic than neighboring Laflin (3.3% Hispanic), Pittston (12.9% Hispanic), Hughestown (4.1% Hispanic), and West Pittston (3.4% Hispanic).

Yatesville's Native American/Other Population

0 residents of Yatesville, 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 Yatesville is comparable to the share in Pennsylvania overall, where 0.6% of the population is Native American/Other. Yatesville ranks 725th statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Yatesville's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of Yatesville's population has decreased from 0.5% to 0.0%.

Yatesville is less Native American/Other than neighboring Pittston (0.2% Native American/Other), Hughestown (0.3% Native American/Other), and West Pittston (0.2% Native American/Other).

Yatesville's Multiracial Population

52 residents of Yatesville, or 6.9% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in Yatesville is slightly higher than in Pennsylvania overall, where 3.6% of the population is Multiracial. Yatesville ranks 1674th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 2,002 places.

Since the 2020 Census, Yatesville's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 420.0%. Multiracial residents' share of Yatesville's population has increased from 1.6% to 6.9%.

Yatesville is more Multiracial than neighboring Browntown (0.2% Multiracial), Laflin (3.4% Multiracial), Pittston (2.4% Multiracial), and West Pittston (1.3% Multiracial). Yatesville is less Multiracial than neighboring Hughestown (11.3% 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.