Yorktown, Texas

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Yorktown is a rural community with charm, a strong historical perspective, rich in tradition and proud of its heritage.  Thousands of visitors descend on the community annually for the Western Days Texas Music Festival.   This rural community is located in DeWitt County where Eagle Ford Shale Oil & Gas activity is abundant.  Yorktown is located 45 miles from the Port of Victoria and 100 miles from the Port of Corpus Christi.

Yorktown Economic Development Corporation
Katie Newman
361.564.2661
office@yorktowntx.com

Population

Total Population

1,821

Population
Growth Rate

-0.29%

Median Age

44

Diversity Index

68.500

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Housing & Income

Households

724

Total Housing Units

970


Owner Occupied

539

Renter Occupied

185

Vacant

246

Median Home Value

$205,667


Average Home Value

$268,692

Income
Growth Rate

Median
Household Income

0.00%


Per Capita Income

2.79%

Income Projection

Median Household

$58,230 $68,179


Average Household

$82,640 $94,257


Per Capita

$32,897 $37,744

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27

Workforce

Total Businesses

95

Total Employed

524

Workers 16+

699

2024 Educational Services - Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

4

Employed

89

2024 HealthCare / Social Assistance

cp-industries

Businesses

6

Employed

88

2024 Accommodation / Food Service

cp-industries

Businesses

12

Employed

67

2024 Other Service excl Pub Admin

cp-industries

Businesses

21

Employed

62

2024 Food Service / Drinking Est.

cp-industries

Businesses

9

Employed

58

2024 Retail Trade Businesses

cp-industries

Businesses

12

Employed

56

Some
High School

137

Graduated
High School

463

Associates
Degree

106

Bachelor's
Degree

91

Graduate
Degree

36

Average Commute Time

0 min.



Resident Commuters

383

Non-Resident Commuters

316

Drive Alone

614

Carpooled

36

Public

0

Work At Home

11

Source: ESRI, 2024-09-27