City Town Info

Yankeetown, FL


  • Overview
  • Almanac
  • People
  • Local
  • Schools
  • Comments

Yankeetown, Florida

Yankeetown, Florida, in Levy county, is 36 miles NW of Spring Hill, Florida (center to center) and 76 miles N of Tampa, Florida. The town has a population of 629.

The People and Families of Yankeetown

In Yankeetown, about 63% of adults are married.

Among adults, males are better represented than women in Yankeetown. People 65 and older make up an important part of the community in the town.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Yankeetown had a median family income of $40,833. Yankeetown benefits from its educated workforce. Home offices are common in the town.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, John Kerry came out ahead among Yankeetown residents, with $1,000. Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Yankeetown Housing

In Yankeetown, 87% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. The town sports a large amount of seasonal housing, typically for vacation or part-time use. And yes, you can rent a place in Yankeetown without breaking the bank.

Commuting

In Yankeetown, 86% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Yankeetown strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Florida):

CategoryTrophy
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Yankeetown College Educated Adults

Comparative Profile of Yankeetown, FL

Comparing Yankeetown to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Florida (State):

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population1010
Senior Citizens109
Male Share of the Population1010
Well-Paid Single Men76
Racial Diversity41
Female Share of the Population11
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married78
Average Household Size12

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults97
People in Middle Class or Better66
Median Family Income55
People Above Poverty55

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home1010
Walking and Biking to Work42
Public Transportation Use32
Short Commute Times33

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing109
Housing Recently Built73
People Living Alone76
Affordability of Rents69
Affordability of Property Taxes56
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals43
You are visiting:
All StatesFlorida > Yankeetown

Find a school near you

Career and College Resources on CityTownInfo

Real-World Career Reports

Career Stories from workers: daily activities, job tips, best/worst job aspects, training, etc.

Daily Career & Education News from our staff. We're an approved Google News provider!

Career References and Original Articles

Resource Center. A starting point for all CityTownInfo career and college resources.

Career Overviews of hundreds of careers: descriptions, salaries, forecasts, schools, more.

Best Careers Not Requiring Degrees: Good pay, job growth, low need for degrees.

Helpful Articles, many in "how-to" format; e.g., "How to Become a Chef".

College Directories and Lists

These lists link to thousands of detailed school profiles.

Colleges by State. Nearly every college and trade school in the country.

Colleges Listed Alphabetically. About 7,000 colleges & trade schools, including online schools.

Colleges by Major City. Browse cities with multiple college options.

Online Colleges. Colleges with online degree programs.

Graduate Schools by State. Colleges offering graduate degree programs.

Graduate Schools by Major City. Find cities with multiple graduate school options.

Additional Resources


Large City Map

Info for Yankeetown Government Officials

Are you an official in the Yankeetown government or quasi-government agency such as the chamber of commerce, visitors bureau or economic development council? If so, visit our information page for government officials to see how CityTownInfo can support you.

Spread The Word

Webmasters & Bloggers: Please link to this page on Yankeetown. Just copy the HTML below and paste it into your web page or blog.


Copyright © QuinStreet, Inc. All Rights Reserved.

Click to verify BBB accreditation and to see a BBB report.    TRUSTe online privacy certification