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Yorktown, Indiana, in Delaware county, is 5 miles W of Muncie, Indiana (center to center) and 45 miles NE of Indianapolis, Indiana. Part of the surrounding Muncie metro area, the town is not an isolated town. Yorktown is home to some 4,785 residents.
In Yorktown, about 65% of adults are married. A large portion of people in Yorktown are married.
In 2000, Yorktown had a median family income of $58,784. More so than most places, the people in Yorktown generally have good jobs with good salaries. The large segment of the population in the town with spending money keeps the town vital. Fewer people in Yorktown are poor than in most places in Indiana. Impressively, having a college education is normal in the town. It's worth saying that successful single folks are not uncommon in Yorktown.
George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($4,250) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Yorktown. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the town.
According to the 2000 census, 77% of the housing in Yorktown was owner-occupied. If you want a nice house, or any home in a nice town, you usually need to pay higher property taxes. It's no different here.
In Yorktown, 99% of commuters drive to work.
Yorktown strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Indiana):
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| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 9% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing Yorktown to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Indiana (State):
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