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York, South Carolina

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StatisticYorkSouth CarolinaUnited States
Total Population8,9695,296,225334,922,499
Median Household Income$56,176$69,324$80,734
Median Age35.040.238.9
Bachelor's Degree or Higher18.6%32.1%35.7%
Median Home Value$198,600$259,000$332,700
Median Gross Rent$896$1,180$1,413
Poverty Rate15.9%14.1%12.5%
Unemployment Rate2.2%4.9%5.2%
Foreign Born2.9%5.8%14.1%
Homeownership Rate67.0%71.9%65.2%
Average Commute Time31.525.626.4
Worked from Home7.0%11.5%15.1%
Married-Couple Households42.5%47.1%46.9%

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Race and ethnicity in York, South Carolina

Age in York, South Carolina

StatisticYorkSouth CarolinaUnited States
Median Age35.040.238.9
Under 18 %28.4%21.4%22.0%
Age 18-24 %7.3%9.1%9.1%
Age 25-34 %14.4%12.8%13.7%
Age 35-44 %14.7%12.5%13.2%
Age 45-64 %22.0%25.2%24.8%
Age 65 and Over %13.2%18.9%17.2%

Households and families in York, South Carolina

StatisticYorkSouth CarolinaUnited States
Households3,4182,117,989129,227,496
Average Household Size2.62.42.5
Family Households70.6%65.0%64.2%
Households with Children45.1%28.6%29.5%
Single-Parent Families28.1%17.9%17.3%
People Living Alone24.8%29.2%28.7%
Never Married35.1%32.4%34.4%

Income and poverty in York, South Carolina

StatisticYorkSouth CarolinaUnited States
Per Capita Income$25,624$39,236$44,673
Households Under $25,00022.0%17.0%14.6%
Households $50,000 to $74,99916.6%17.0%15.5%
Households $100,000 to $149,9999.3%16.4%17.5%
Households $200,000 or More4.7%8.9%13.4%
Poverty Rate15.9%14.1%12.5%
Below 200% of Poverty46.2%32.0%28.2%
SNAP Households25.0%10.5%n/a

Housing in York, South Carolina

StatisticYorkSouth CarolinaUnited States
Housing Units3,9172,443,039143,775,355
Single-Family Detached Homes73.6%64.5%61.3%
Buildings with 5+ Units3.7%12.9%19.1%
Vacancy Rate12.7%13.3%10.1%
Median Year Structure Built1,984.01,992.01,980.0
Renter-Occupied33.0%28.1%34.8%
Rent as % of Household Income30.1%31.1%30.6%
Median Property Tax$1,383$1,251n/a

Education in York, South Carolina

StatisticYorkSouth CarolinaUnited States
Less than High School15.2%9.9%10.4%
High School Graduate35.9%28.2%26.0%
Some College or Associate Degree30.3%29.8%27.9%
Bachelor's Degree10.2%19.8%21.6%
Graduate or Professional Degree8.4%12.3%14.1%

Work and commuting in York, South Carolina

StatisticYorkSouth CarolinaUnited States
Labour Force Participation62.5%60.5%63.5%
Drove Alone to Work78.5%76.3%68.8%
Public Transit0.0%0.4%3.2%
Walked to Work1.7%1.6%2.4%
Commutes Under 15 Minutes29.8%25.1%26.0%
Commutes Over an Hour14.5%6.8%8.6%
Households Without a Car7.2%5.7%n/a

Origins and language in York, South Carolina

StatisticYorkSouth CarolinaUnited States
Born in State of Residence48.5%52.6%57.3%
Naturalised Citizens1.3%2.6%7.4%
Non-Citizens1.5%3.2%6.8%
Speaks Only English at Home94.2%91.6%77.7%
Speaks Spanish at Home4.9%5.3%13.6%
Limited English Proficiency4.7%6.2%16.7%

Cities near York

Figures are American Community Survey five-year estimates for the place itself, not for the county around it. Small places carry wide margins of error.