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.Unlike some towns where white-collar or blue-collar occupations dominate the local economy, Yantis is neither predominantly one nor the other. Instead, it has a mixed workforce of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Yantis is a town of professionals, sales and office workers, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Yantis who work in teaching (29.44%), sales jobs (12.18%), and healthcare (7.61%). The overall crime rate in Yantis is one of the lowest in the US. This makes it one of the safer places to live in the country in terms of crime. The town is relatively quiet, having a combination of lower population density and few of those groups of people who have a tendency to be noisy. For example, Yantis has relatively fewer families with younger children, and/or college students. Combined, this makes Yantis a pretty quiet place to live overall. If you like quiet, you will probably enjoy it here. 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.The overall education level of Yantis is somewhat higher than in the average US city of 21.84%: 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.
