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Yankton, SD Profile


Yankton, SD, population 13,866, is located in South Dakota's Yankton county, about 58.6 miles from Sioux Falls and 134.4 miles from Omaha.

Through the 90's Yankton's population has grown by about 6%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of the past decade the population of Yankton has grown by about 1%. Since 2005 Yankton's population has grown by about 2%.

Yankton's property crime levels tend to be higher than South Dakota's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in Yankton tend to be about the same as South Dakota's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
Males 49%
Females 51%
As % of Population
   

Race

Population by Race
White94%
African American2%
Native American2%
Asian1%
Hawaiian0%
Other/Mixed1%
As % of Population
         

Age


Median Age
Population9.99
Males9.99
Females9.99
Vs. State Median Age
  
  
  
Males by AgeFemales by Age
Under 209.99%Under 20: 9.99%
20 to 409.99%20 to 40: 9.99%
40 to 609.99%40 to 60: 9.99%
Over 608.00%Over 60: 9.99%
Age Distribution
       
       
       
       

Size


Population by YearChange Rate
200013,533N/A
200113,439-0.69%
200213,4790.30%
200313,5510.53%
200413,6891.02%
200513,654-0.26%
200613,6870.24%
200713,673-0.10%
200813,8070.98%
200913,8660.43%
Vs. State Change Rate
 
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    

Economics


Household Income
Median$31,843
Vs. State Median Income
    

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
2001214
2002220
2003237
2004148
2005214
2006203
2007188
2008132
200980
2010N/A
Vs. State Violent Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
Year Murder, Man-Slaughter Forcible Rape Robbery Aggravated Assault
2001 015113
2002 013215
2003 014216
2004 15113
2005 013214
2006 010315
2007 14417
2008 14112
2009 0407
2010 ----

Property Crime Reports


Rate Per 100K People
20012,714
20022,749
20032,578
20042,434
20052,762
20062,120
20072,492
20082,613
20092,588
2010N/A
Vs. State Property Crime Rate
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
    
 
Year Burglary Larceny, Theft Motor Vehicle Theft
2001 42 306 20
2002 34 322 19
2003 36 303 9
2004 35 288 7
2005 59 308 8
2006 35 249 9
2007 54 280 10
2008 60 285 12
2009 41 309 8
2010 - - -

Location

Elevation1,205 feet above sea level
Land Area7.4 Square Miles
Water Area0.2 Square Miles



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