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Population (year 2000): 13,528. Estimated
population in July 2005: 13,716 (+1.4% change)
Males: 6,631 (49.0%), Females: 6,897 (51.0%)
Yankton County
Zip codes:
57078.
Median resident age: 37.6 years
Median household income: $31,843 (year 2000)
Median house value: $78,600 (year 2000)
Races in Yankton:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.9%)
- Hispanic (2.5%)
- American Indian (2.1%)
- Black (1.6%)
- Two or more races (1.0%)
- Other race (0.9%)
Ancestries: German (42.0%), Norwegian (13.4%),
Irish (11.4%), Czech (8.7%), Danish (5.9%), English (5.9%).
Elevation: 1205 feet
Land area: 7.8 square miles
For population 25 years and over in Yankton
- High school or higher: 86.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 24.0%
- Graduate or professional degree: 7.6%
- Unemployed: 2.7%
- Mean travel time to work: 12.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in Yankton city
- Never married: 26.1%
- Now married: 55.0%
- Separated: 1.0%
- Widowed: 8.9%
- Divorced: 9.0%
2.0% Foreign born (0.7% Asia, 0.7% Latin
America, 0.7% Europe).
Population change in the 1990s: +1,087 (+8.7%).
Hospitals/medical centers in Yankton:
- AVERA SACRED HEART HOSPITAL (501 SUMMIT)
- LEWIS AND CLARK SPECIALTY HOSPITAL (2601 FOX
RUN PARKWAY)
- SOUTH DAKOTA HUMAN SERVICES CENTER (3515
BROADWAY AVE)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
Yankton:
- CHAN GURNEY MUNI (about 3 miles; YANKTON, SD; ID:
YKN)
- KARL STEFAN MEMORIAL (about 62 miles; NORFOLK, NE;
ID: OFK)
- JOE FOSS FIELD (about 66 miles; SIOUX FALLS, SD; ID:
FSD)
Other public-use airports nearest to Yankton:
- HARTINGTON MUNI (about 22 miles; HARTINGTON, NE; ID:
0B4)
- BLOOMFIELD MUNI (about 29 miles; BLOOMFIELD, NE; ID:
84Y)
- HAROLD DAVIDSON FIELD (about 34 miles; VERMILLION,
SD; ID: VMR)
Colleges/Universities in Yankton:
- MOUNT MARTY COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment:
873; Location: 1105 W 8TH; Private, not-for-profit;
Website: www.mtmc.edu; Offers Master's degree)
- SACRED HEART HOSPITAL SCHOOL OF RADIOLOGIC TECHN
(FT enrollment: 17; Location: 501 SUMMIT; Private,
not-for-profit)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
Yankton:
- UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH DAKOTA (about 32 miles;
VERMILLION, SD; Full-time enrollment: 6,014)
- WAYNE STATE COLLEGE (about 52 miles; WAYNE, NE; FT
enrollment: 3,026)
- NORTHEAST COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 68 miles;
NORFOLK, NE; FT enrollment: 2,732)
- WESTERN IOWA TECH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles;
SIOUX CITY, IA; FT enrollment: 2,639)
- SOUTH DAKOTA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 111 miles;
BROOKINGS, SD; FT enrollment: 7,353)
- UNIVERSITY OF NEBRASKA AT OMAHA (about 139 miles;
OMAHA, NE; FT enrollment: 10,150)
- CREIGHTON UNIVERSITY (about 139 miles; OMAHA, NE; FT
enrollment: 5,806)
Public high school in Yankton:
- YANKTON HI SCH (Students: 1,059; Location:
1801 SUMMIT; Grades: 09 - 12)
Public primary/middle schools in Yankton:
- YANKTON MIDDLE SCH (Students: 760; Location:
2000 MULBERRY; Grades: 06 - 08)
- BEADLE ELEM (Students: 422; Location: 1214
MULBERRY; Grades: KG - 05)
- LINCOLN ELEM (Students: 410; Location: 815
LOCUST; Grades: KG - 05)
- STEWART ELEM (Students: 307; Location: 208 W
21ST ST; Grades: PK - 05)
- WEBSTER ELEM (Students: 156; Location: 317 E
7TH ST; Grades: KG - 05)
Private primary/middle school in Yankton:
- SACRED HEART SCHOOL (Students: 257; Location:
504 CAPITOL ST; Grades: PK - 8)
Library in Yankton:
- YANKTON COMMUNITY LIBRARY (Operating income:
$503,104; Location: 515 WALNUT; 62,500 books; 2,053
audio materials; 2,631 video materials; 174 serial
subscriptions)
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