Businesses in Yala, Kenya

Industries

Business Distribution by Industry
 Financial Services: 19.9%
 Education: 17.6%
 Restaurants: 10.3%
 Shopping: 8.8%
 Industry: 8.1%
 Hotels & Travel: 6.6%
 Medical: 5.9%
 Religion: 5.9%
 Community & Government: 5.1%
 Other: 11.8%
Industry DescriptionNumber of EstablishmentsAverage Google RatingBusinesses per 1,000 residents
Higher education (colleges and universities)70.7
Finance other90.9
Loan companies131.3
Hospitals65.00.6
Bars, pubs and taverns65.00.6
Area of Yala, Kenya1.213 km²
Population10,377
Male Population4,841 (46.6%)
Female Population5,536 (53.4%)
Population change from 1975 to 2015 +105.7%
Population change from 2000 to 2015 +33.3%
Median Age17.1
Male Median Age15.4
Female Median Age18.5
Area Codes57
Local TimeThursday 7:55 AM
TimezoneEast Africa Time
Lat & Lng0.09906° / 34.53757°

Yala, Kenya - Map

Yala, Kenya Population

Years 1975 to 2015
Data1975199020002015
Population5,0444,8467,78410,377
Population Density4,157 / km²3,994 / km²6,416 / km²8,553 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Yala, Kenya Population change from 2000 to 2015

Increase of 33.3% from year 2000 to 2015
LocationChange since 1975Change since 1990Change since 2000
Yala, Kenya+105.7%+114.1%+33.3%
Nyanza+159%+60.3%+29.4%
Kenya+241.7%+96.8%+48.4%
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Yala, Kenya Median Age

Median Age: 17.1 years
LocationMedian AgeMedian Age (Female)Median Age (Male)
Yala, Kenya17.1 years18.5 years15.4 years
Nyanza16.6 years17.4 years15.7 years
Kenya18 years18.4 years17.6 years
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Yala, Kenya Population Tree

Population By Age and Gender
AgeMaleFemaleTotal
Under 58768751,751
5-97547601,514
10-147357171,453
15-196136021,216
20-24373492866
25-29287367655
30-34237280517
35-39180229409
40-44137211349
45-49130206337
50-54116196312
55-59110167278
60-64101154255
65-6970107177
70-747299172
75-795074125
80-84000
85 Plus000
Sources: CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)

Yala, Kenya Population Density

Population Density: 8,553 / km²
LocationPopulationAreaPopulation Density
Yala, Kenya10,3771.213 km²8,553 / km²
Nyanza6.1 million16,289.3 km²374.9 / km²
Kenya45.8 million582,723.1 km²78.6 / km²
Sources: JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid

Yala, Kenya Projected Population

Estimated Population from 1975 to 2100
Sources:
1. JRC (European Commission's Joint Research Centre) work on the GHS built-up grid
2. CIESIN (Center for International Earth Science Information Network)
3. [Link] Klein Goldewijk, K., Beusen, A., Doelman, J., and Stehfest, E.: Anthropogenic land use estimates for the Holocene – HYDE 3.2, Earth Syst. Sci. Data, 9, 927–953, https://doi.org/10.5194/essd-9-927-2017, 2017.

Area Codes

Percentage Area Codes used by businesses in Yala, Kenya
 Area Code 734: 23.8%
 Area Code 20: 19%
 Area Code 727: 9.5%
 Area Code 739: 4.8%
 Area Code 735: 4.8%
 Area Code 721: 4.8%
 Area Code 714: 4.8%
 Area Code 722: 4.8%
 Area Code 720: 4.8%
 Area Code 725: 4.8%
 Area Code 701: 4.8%
 Area Code 733: 4.8%
 Area Code 723: 4.8%

Business distribution by price for Yala, Kenya

 Inexpensive: 41.7%
 Moderate: 41.7%
 Expensive: 16.7%

Human Development Index (HDI)

Statistic composite index of life expectancy, education, and per capita income.
Sources: [Link] Kummu, M., Taka, M. & Guillaume, J. Gridded global datasets for Gross Domestic Product and Human Development Index over 1990–2015. Sci Data 5, 180004 (2018) doi:10.1038/sdata.2018.4

Yala, Kenya CO2 Emissions

Carbon Dioxide (CO2) Emissions Per Capita in Tonnes Per Year
LocationCO2 EmissionsCO2 Emissions Per CapitaCO2 Emissions Intensity
Yala, Kenya8,910 t0.86 t7,344 t/km²
Nyanza4,216,925 t0.69 t258.9 t/km²
Kenya27,341,523 t0.6 t46.9 t/km²
Sources: [Link] Moran, D., Kanemoto K; Jiborn, M., Wood, R., Többen, J., and Seto, K.C. (2018) Carbon footprints of 13,000 cities. Environmental Research Letters DOI: 10.1088/1748-9326/aac72a

Yala, Kenya CO2 Emissions

2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year)8,910 t
2013 CO2 emissions (tonnes/year) per capita0.86 t
2013 CO2 emissions intensity (tonnes/km²/year)7,344 t/km²

Natural Hazards Risk

Relative risk out of 10
FloodHigh (7)
EarthquakeMedium (4)
* Risk, particularly concerning flood or landslide, may not be for the entire area.
Sources:
1. Dilley, M., R.S. Chen, U. Deichmann, A.L. Lerner-Lam, M. Arnold, J. Agwe, P. Buys, O. Kjekstad, B. Lyon, and G. Yetman. 2005. Natural Disaster Hotspots: A Global Risk Analysis. Washington, D.C.: World Bank. https://doi.org/10.1596/0-8213-5930-4.
2. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Earthquake Hazard Distribution - Peak Ground Acceleration. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4BZ63ZS.
3. Center for Hazards and Risk Research - CHRR - Columbia University, Center for International Earth Science Information Network - CIESIN - Columbia University. 2005. Global Flood Hazard Frequency and Distribution. Palisades, NY: NASA Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC). https://doi.org/10.7927/H4668B3D.

Recent Nearby Earthquakes

Magnitude 3.0 and greater
DateTimeMagnitudeDistanceDepthLocationLink
6/13/105:13 AM533.6 km10,000 mLake Victoria region, Kenyausgs.gov

Yala, Kenya

Yala is one of two divisions of Gem Constituency, Siaya County, western Kenya. It is situated 42 kilometres northwest of Kisumu City. In 1999 it had a population of 25,769 and Yala town had a population of 2,438.  ︎  Yala, Kenya Wikipedia Page

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