Yantis is a tiny town located in the state of Texas. With a population of 432 people and two associated neighborhoods, Yantis is the 965th largest community in Texas.
Yantis’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the nation, making it a very safe place to live.
It is a fairly quiet town because there are relatively few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. (Children, for example, often can't help themselves from being noisy, and being parents ourselves, we know!) Yantis has relatively few families with children living at home, and is quieter because of it. Renters and college students, for their own reasons, can also be noisy. Yantis has few renters and college students. But the biggest reason it is quieter in Yantis than in most places in America, is that there are just simply fewer people living here. If you think trees make good neighbors, Yantis may be for you.
Yantis is a very car-oriented town. 97.46% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Yantis is a small town , and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Yantis has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
As is often the case in a small town, Yantis doesn't have a public transportation system that people use for their commute.
In terms of college education, Yantis is somewhat better educated than the 21.84% who have a 4-year degree or higher in the typical US community: 25.95% of adults 25 and older in the town have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Yantis in 2022 was $28,509, which is middle income relative to Texas, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $114,036 for a family of four. However, Yantis contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.
The people who call Yantis home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Yantis residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in Yantis include Welsh, English, German, Irish, and Scottish.
The most common language spoken in Yantis is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and French.