Moving to Yamhill, Oregon

Population: 794. Estimated population in July 2024: 823 (+3.7% change)
Males: 393 (49.5%), Females: 401 (50.5%)

Yamhill County

Zip code: 97148

Demographics

Median resident age: 31.6 years
Median household income: $49,688
Median house value: $125,200

Population by Race

Races in Yamhill:

  • White Non-Hispanic (92.6%)
  • Hispanic (4.8%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Vietnamese (1.0%)
  • American Indian (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (25.4%), English (19.3%), Irish (14.5%), Dutch (5.4%), United States (5.4%), Norwegian (4.5%).

Elevation: 190 feet

Land area: 0.4 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Yamhill

  • High school or higher: 85.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 10.0%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 4.3%
  • Mean travel time to work: 24.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Yamhill city

  • Never married: 27.2%
  • Now married: 59.3%
  • Separated: 1.2%
  • Widowed: 3.7%
  • Divorced: 8.6%

7.6% Foreign born (5.5% Latin America).

Population change in the 1990s: -67 (-7.8%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Yamhill:

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Yamhill:

  • MC MINNVILLE MUNI (about 12 miles; MC MINNVILLE, OR; Abbreviation: MMV)
  • MCNARY FLD (about 33 miles; SALEM, OR; Abbreviation: SLE)
  • PORTLAND INTL (about 45 miles; PORTLAND, OR; Abbreviation: PDX)

Other public-use airports nearest to Yamhill:

  • CHEHALEM AIRPARK (about 10 miles; NEWBERG, OR; Abbreviation: 17S)
  • SPORTSMAN AIRPARK (about 17 miles; NEWBERG, OR; Abbreviation: 2S6)
  • SKYPORT (about 19 miles; CORNELIUS, OR; Abbreviation: 4S4)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Yamhill:

  • GEORGE FOX UNIVERSITY (about 15 miles; NEWBERG, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,032)
  • CHEMEKETA COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 29 miles; SALEM, OR; Full-time enrollment: 5,253)
  • WILLAMETTE UNIVERSITY (about 32 miles; SALEM, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,325)
  • LEWIS AND CLARK COLLEGE (about 35 miles; PORTLAND, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,795)
  • PORTLAND STATE UNIVERSITY (about 35 miles; PORTLAND, OR; Full-time enrollment: 13,255)
  • UNIVERSITY OF PORTLAND (about 36 miles; PORTLAND, OR; Full-time enrollment: 2,683)
  • WESTERN OREGON UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; MONMOUTH, OR; Full-time enrollment: 4,209)

Schools

Public high school in Yamhill:

  • YAMHILL-CARLTON HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 452; Location: 275 N MAPLE ST; Grades: 09 – 12)

Public primary/middle school in Yamhill:

  • YAMHILL GRADE SCHOOL (Students: 421; Location: 310 E MAIN; Grades: KG – 08)