Overview
29,594
Total Population
39.3
Median age
51.28%
Female population %
95:100
Gender ratio (M:F)
5-9 years
Largest age group
71.8
Total dependency ratio
White
Largest racial group
1,514
Hispanic population
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (ACS) 2021
TABLE OF CONTENTS
Age
York township's population is old compared to the rest of the country:
- The median age in York township is 39.3, compared to 38.8 nationwide, according to the American Community Survey 2017 - 2021 5 Year estimates.
- York township's population under 18 was 25.88%, compared to the 22.51% nationwide.
- York township's elderly or the senior population (over 65 age) was 19.79% as compared to 16.04% nationwide.
- Of the total population in York township, 22.00% were under the age of 15, 16.79% aged 15 to 29, 41.41% aged 30 to 64, 16.23% aged 65 to 84, and 3.56% were 85 years of age and older.
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Gender
There are 758 more females than males in York township:
- The female percentage in the USA is 50.50% while the male percentage is 49.50%, compared to 51.28% females and 48.72% males in York Township, Pennsylvania.
- The York Township, Pennsylvania gender ratio is 95:100 i.e. 95 men to 100 women (0.950).
- For male population, the largest age group is 10-14 years with a population of 1,492.
- For the female population, the largest age group is 5-9 years with a population of 1,254.
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Race / Ethnicity
York township's population has become increasingly diverse:
- Racial distribution of York township population: 81.88% are White, 7.62% are Black or African American, 0.13% are American Indian and Alaska Native, 2.65% are Asian, 1.33% are some other race and 6.39% are multiracial.
- York township's racial breakdown clearly shows that there is an absolute majority of White population in the township.
- By ethnicity, 1,514 is Hispanic or Latino (of any race), and 28,08 (94.88% of the total population) is Non-Hispanic.
- The largest racial group in York township is White with a population of 24,233 (81.88% of the total population).
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Year by year
York township's population has not reached its peak yet and is showing a trend of further growth:
- The peak population was 30,392 in the year 2022
- From 2000 to 2010, York township's population increased by 4,264 (17.99%), as compared to the national growth of 9.63%.
- From 2010 to 2020, York township's population increased by 1,769 (6.33%), according to Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program. For the same period, the rate of growth for the United States was 7.17%.
- Between the year 2000 and 2022, York township's population was lowest in year 2000 at 23,701.
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References
- U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 2017-2021 5-Year Estimates
- U.S. Census Bureau Population Estimates Population Estimates Program (PEP)