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State of Virginia - County of York

York County Demography

For county business demographics page, click York County Businesses

  • Table 1. York County Area and Population - See below
  • Table 2. York County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
  • Table 3. York County Group Quarters Population and Households
  • Table 4. York County Vital Statistics and Health
  • Table 5. York County Education, Income, and Poverty
  • Table 6. York County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
  • Table 7. York County Personal Income and Earnings
    TABLE 1. York County Area and Population
    Land area, Year 2000 (sq. miles) 106
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Number 58,293
    Population 2001 (July 1) > Rank 828
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Number 56,297
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Rank 840
    Population (April 1) > Year 2000 > Per square mile 531.10
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Number 42,434
    Population (April 1) > Year 1990 > Rank 949
    Population (April 1) > Year 1980 35,463
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 2000-2001 1,996
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1990-2000 13,863
    Population (April 1) > Net change > Year 1980-1990 6,971
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 2000-2001 3.50%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1990-2000 32.70%
    Population (April 1) > Percent change > Year 1980-1990 19.70%
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Number 1,509
    Population (April 1) > Hispanic or Latino, Year 2000 > Percent 2.70%


    TABLE 2. York County Population by Age, Sex, and Race
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    Total population, 2000 (April 1) 56,297
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Number 3,570
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Under 5 years > Percent 6.30%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Number 12,833
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 5 to 17 years > Percent 22.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Number 3,743
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 18 to 24 years > Percent 6.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Number 17,257
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 25 to 44 years > Percent 30.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Number 13,758
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 45 to 64 years > Percent 24.40%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Number 3,157
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 65 to 74 years > Percent 5.60%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Number 1,588
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 75 to 84 years > Percent 2.80%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Number 391
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > 85 years and over > Percent 0.70%
    Population by age, 2000 (April 1) > Median age (years) 36.50
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males 27,650
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Females 28,647
    Population by sex, 2000 (April 1) > Males per 100 females 96.50
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Number 45,038
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > White > Percent 80.00%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Number 7,533
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Black or African American > Percent 13.40%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Number 195
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > American Indian and Alaska Native > Percent 0.30%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Number 1,829
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Asian > Percent 3.20%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Number 65
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander > Percent 0.10%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Number 509
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > One race > Some other race > Percent 0.90%
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Number 1,128
    Population by race, 2000 (April 1) > Two or more races > Percent 2.00%


    TABLE 3. York County Group Quarters Population and Households
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    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Number 627
    Group quarters population, Year 2000 > Institutionalized population 118
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 2000 20,000
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Number > Year 1990 14,474
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 38.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Number 55,670
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > Persons in households > Persons per household 2.78
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Number 3,338
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One person > Percent 16.70%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Number 8,983
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons under 18 years > Percent 44.90%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Number 3,605
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > One or more persons 65 years or older > Percent 18.00%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Number 15,887
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Number 8,448
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > With own children under 18 years > Percent 53.20%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > Number 13,458
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Number 6,930
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Married-couple > With own children > Percent 51.50%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > Number 1,871
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Number 1,180
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Family households (families) > Female householder > With own children > Percent 63.10%
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > 2000 4,113
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Number > Year 1990 2,623
    Households, 2000 (April 1) > By type > Nonfamily households > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 56.80%


    TABLE 4. York County Vital Statistics and Health
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    Population, Year 1997 (July 1) for birth and death rates 56,690
    Births, Year 1997 > Number 489
    Births, Year 1997 > Rate 8.60
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Number 288
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Total > Rate 5.10
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Number 1
    Deaths, Year 1997 > Infant > Rate 2.00
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Number **
    Physicians, Year 1999 > Rate **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Number **
    Community hospitals, Year 1998 > Beds > Rate **
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Establishments 2
    Nursing and personal care facilities, Year 1997 > Employees (C)
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Total 6,629
    Medicare program enrollment, Year 1999 > Aged 6,018


    TABLE 5. York County Education, Income, and Poverty
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    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1998-1999 11,454
    Public school enrollment > Fall > Year 1994-1995 10,710
    Public school enrollment > Year 1990 8,958
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Persons 25 years and over 26,468
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Number 23,359
    Educational attainment, 1990 > High school graduate or higher > Percent 88.30%
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Number 7,644
    Educational attainment, 1990 > Bachelor's degree or higher > Percent 28.90%
    Median household income > Year 1997 (dollars) 51,898
    Median household income > 1989 (dollars) 40,363
    Median household income > Percent change, 1989-1997 28.60%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Total 3,586
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons of all ages > Net change, 1989-1997 1,595
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Number > Persons under 18 years 1,395
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons of all ages 6.10%
    Persons below poverty level, Year 1997 > Percent > Persons under 18 years 8.20%


    TABLE 6. York County Crime Housing, and Building Permits
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    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Total 1,691
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Violent 360
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1999 > Property 1,331
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Number > Year 1990 1,227
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > FBI population 59,495
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1999 Crime rate > Rate 2,842
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > FBI population 42,422
    Serious crimes known to police (as reported to the FBI) > Year 1990 Crime rate > Rate 2,892
    Housing, 2000 > Total units 20,701
    Housing, 2000 > Percent change, Year 1990-2000 35.40%
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Number 20,000
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Number 15,157
    Housing, 2000 > Occupied units > Owner occupied > Percent 75.80%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Number 783
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Number 643
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > One unit > Percent 82.10%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Number 132
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > In structures with > Five units or more > Percent 16.90%
    New private housing units authorized by building permits, 2000 > Valuation ($1,000) 77,143


    TABLE 7. York County Personal Income and Earnings
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    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1998 1,726,697
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Amount ($1,000) > Year 1990 1,143,364
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Percent change, Year 1990-1998 51.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > BEA population, 1998 (July 1) for per capita income: 68,985
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Amount (dollars) 25,030
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Per capita1 > Percent of national average 92.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Transfer payments ($1,000) 138,009
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > Total ($1,000) 584,831
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Amount ($1,000) 111,678
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > Total > Percent (NA)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Amount ($1,000) 34,334
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Goods related > manufacturing > Percent 5.90%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Total > Amount ($1,000) (D)
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > by selected industry > Service-related > Total > Percent (D)%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Amount ($1,000) 58,203
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Retail trade > Percent 10.00%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Amount ($1,000) 19,064
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Fire > Percent 3.30%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Amount ($1,000) 115,225
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Services > Percent 19.70%
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Amount ($1,000) 237,262
    Personal income, Year 1998 > Earnings > By selected industry > Service-related > Government > Percent 40.60%
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1998 ($1,000) 34,334
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1997 ($1,000) 31,757
    Manufacturing Earnings > Year 1996 ($1,000) 28,974




     









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