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York County, PA

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for York County.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$89k/year
top 12% nationally
Amenity Score
65/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Transportation · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Finance & Insurance
3% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+16.7% over 2 years
Young Adults
27% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population462,924
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$248,189
Median Gross Rent$1,262/mo
Owner Occupied
76.3%
Renter Occupied
23.7%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$89,023
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare10.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score61 / 100
Walkability / Amenities65 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
8.0%
School Enrollment
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of York County?›

The total population of York County is approximately 462,924. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is York County walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, York County has an amenity and walkability score of 65/100 and a transit score of 61/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in York County?›

The housing market in York County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in York County?›

In York County, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 8% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.