Yoakum, TX

Living in Yoakum

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Bikeability 3
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Walkability 12
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Commute 80
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Public Transit 4
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Affordability 97
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Public Safety 76
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Airports 74
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Hospitals 87
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Colleges 52
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Schools 26
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Residents

6k Population -173 (2010–19)
34  y Median Age -2 (2010–19)
8% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
77% Family Households +11% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years28%
35 to 54 years21%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Black12%
Caucasian37%
Hispanic or Latino50%
Multiracial1%

Education

Less than high school28%
High school graduate39%
Some College24%
Bachelor's degree8%
Graduate degree<1%

Households

Family household77%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone<1%

Economy

$41k Median Household Income +$9.3k (2010–19)
82% Above Poverty +2% (2010–19)
22  mi Average Commute
85% Lived Here Last Year -3% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K35%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K10%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more1%

Employers

Government9%
Private sector74%
Self-employed7%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance18%
Factory and transportation27%
Mgt, science, and arts22%
Sales and office22%
Service12%

Commute

Car, truck, or van94%
Walked1%
Worked at home3%

Housing

$84k Median Home Value +$28k (2010–19)
9% Built 2000 or Later
$527 Median Monthly Rent +$215 (2010–19)
54% Owner-Occupied

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units4%
Mobile home11%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 20096%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 198916%
Built 1970 to 197916%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier15%

Home Value

Less than $50K25%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K12%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K1%

House Heating Type

Electricity52%
LP gas2%
Utility gas46%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Yoakum

United States45
Texas51
Lavaca County21

Property Crime in Yoakum

United States48
Texas58
Lavaca County12

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (22%)(76%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton15%
Donald Trump83%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 52 2 0
Feb 55 2 0
Mar 62 3 0
Apr 69 3 0
May 76 4 0
Jun 81 4 0
Jul 83 3 0
Aug 84 3 0
Sep 79 4 0
Oct 71 4 0
Nov 62 3 0
Dec 54 3 0

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Yoakum

Inland Flooding71
Tornado16
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Yoakum, TX

Private Schools

Private Schools near Yoakum, TX

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Colleges

Colleges near Yoakum, TX

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Texas State University
63 miles, NW
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Yoakum, TX

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Lavaca Medical Center
17 miles, NE
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Memorial Hospital
23 miles, NW

Airports

Airports near Yoakum, TX

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Easterwood Field
101 miles, NE
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