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Yates City, IL

Population
629
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
675 ft
Median Home Value
$97,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$590/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$63,750
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in IllinoisPopulation rankingHighest population places in IllinoisNearest larger communityCanton, Illinois15 miles away · 13,297 residents.

About Yates City

Yates City is a village in Knox County, Illinois, United States. The 2020 census counted 642 residents. Yates City is part of the Galesburg Micropolitan Statistical Area. Yates City was named after Yates County, New York. A newcomer can read Yates City through the overlap of its older landmarks, surrounding geography, and current places. For a newcomer, Yates City comes into focus through those concrete links among its past, landscape, and current routines. Yates City is in southeastern Knox County.

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