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York County, VA

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
17% of residents
top 1% nationally
High Incomes
$109k/year
top 10% nationally
Leading Industries
Healthcare · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Transportation
15% healthcare
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.6% over 2 years
Young Adults
28% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
72% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population71,614
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
28.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
17.0%
Active Duty
10.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$414,553
Median Gross Rent$1,797/mo
Owner Occupied
71.7%
Renter Occupied
28.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$109,131
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
27.0%
Master's or Higher
16.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of York County?

The total population of York County is approximately 71,614. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in York County?

The housing market in York County is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 72% of housing units being owner-occupied and 28% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in York County?

In York County, approximately 27% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.