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

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Population

Population 2000 2010 2025 2030
Yorktown, Texas 2,271 2,092 1,828 1,842

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Population by Age

Population 2025
0-4 96
5-9 99
10-14 145
15-19 107
20-24 69
25-29 105
30-34 82
35-39 103
40-44 127
45-49 96
50-54 99
55-59 99
60-64 106
65-69 131
70-74 123
75-79 108
80-84 70
85+ 63
18+ 1,414
Median Age 44

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Population by Race

Yorktown, Texas 2025
Total 1,828.00
White Alone 73.47%
Black Alone 2.84%
American Indian Alone 0.93%
Asian Alone 0.16%
Pacific Islander Alone 0%
Some Other Race 7.17%
Two or More Races 15.43%
Hispanic Origin 39.17%
Diversity Index 70.20

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Growth Rate

Yorktown, Texas 2025 - 2030
Population 0.15%
Households 0.32%
Families 0.00%
Median Household Income 2%
Per Capita Income 2%

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Housing

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Households

Population 2000 2010 2025 2030
Households 864 832 740 752
Housing Units 1,048 1,026 987 996
Owner Occupied Units 544 567
Renter Occupied Units 196 185
Vacant Units 247 244

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Home Value

Yorktown, Texas 2025 2030
Median Home Value $207,534 $233,242
Average Home Value $268,116 $292,937
<$50,000 27 31
$50,000 - $99,999 90 74
$100,000 - $149,999 40 26
$150,000 - $199,999 104 92
$200,000 - $249,999 73 91
$250,000 - $299,999 46 65
$300,000 - $399,999 50 54
$400,000 - $499,999 52 63
$500,000 - $749,999 43 51
$1,000,000 + 0 0

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Housing Year Built

Year Range Houses Built
2010 or Later 20
2000-2009 60
1990-1999 47
1980-1989 37
1970-1979 142
1960-1969 171
1950-1959 157
1940-1949 84
1939 or Before 280

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Income

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Income

Yorktown, Texas 2025 2030
Median Household $63,366 $68,796
Average Household $89,746 $96,344
Per Capita $36,389 $39,391

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Household Income

Yorktown, Texas 2025
<$15,000 136
$15,000 - $24,999 59
$25,000 - $34,999 43
$35,000 - $49,999 68
$50,000 - $74,999 134
$75,000 - $99,999 97
$100,000 - $149,999 117
$150,000 - $199,999 33
$200,000+ 53

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Employees

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Commute

Category Commuters
Workers 16+ 646
In-County Residents 321
Out-of-County Residents 318
Drive Alone 602
Carpooled 4
Public Transport 0
Work at Home 16
Motorcycle 0
Bicycle 0
Walked 8
Other 16
Less than 5 minutes 50
5-9 minutes 134
10-14 minutes 25
15-19 minutes 15
20-24 minutes 66
25-29 minutes 55
30-34 minutes 24
35-39 minutes 7
40-44 minutes 0
45-59 minutes 148
60-89 minutes 31
90+ minutes 75
Average Travel Time 0

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Employees by NAICS

Category Number
Total Employees 525
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt 0
Mining 2
Utilities 0
Construction 6
Manufacturing 14
Wholesale Trade 16
   
Retail Trade 55
   
Transportation/Warehouse 9
Information 3
   
Finance & Insurance 37
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing 29
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv 5
Legal Services 1
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt 7
Educational Services 89
HealthCare/Social Assist 87
Arts/Entertainment/Rec 2
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs 77
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin 61
Auto Repair/Maintenance 19
Public Administration Emp 26

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

Educational Attainment (25+)

Yorktown, Texas 2025
<9th Grade 66
Some High School 147
GED 111
Graduated High School 466
Some College/No Degree 218
Associates Degree 123
Bachelor's Degree 96
Graduate Degree 85

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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Businesses

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Businesses by NAICS

Category Number
Total Businesses 94
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus 0
Mining Bus 1
Utilities Bus 0
Construction Bus 2
Manufacturing Bus 4
Wholesale Trade Bus 2
   
Retail Trade Bus 13
   
Transportation/Warehouse Bus 1
Information Bus 2
   
Finance & Insurance Bus 7
   
Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus 7
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus 3
Legal Services Bus 1
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus 0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus 2
Educational Services Bus 4
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus 6
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus 1
   
Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus 12
   
Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus 22
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus 5
Public Administration Bus 4

Source: ESRI, 2025-08-25

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