York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA

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2023 Population

173,727

0.346% 1-year growth

US Senator

John Fetterman

Democratic Party

US Senator

Dave McCormick

Republican Party

2023 Median Age

38.7

0.519% 1-year increase

2023 Poverty Rate

11.9%

6% 1-year decrease

2023 Median Household Income

$71,801

6.31% 1-year growth

2023 Median Property Value

$211,200

9.15% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

80,289

1.51% 1-year growth

About

In 2023, York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA had a population of 174k people with a median age of 38.7 and a median household income of $71,801. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA grew from 173,128 to 173,727, a 0.346% increase and its median household income grew from $67,537 to $71,801, a 6.31% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (65.9%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (10.5%), Other (Hispanic) (5.47%), White (Hispanic) (5.13%), and Two+ (Hispanic) (4.51%).

14.8% of the households in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

96.3% of the residents in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA are York College of Pennsylvania (964 degrees awarded in 2022), YTI Career Institute-York (330 degrees), and York County School of Technology-Adult & Continuing Education (221 degrees).

In 2023, the median property value in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA was $211,200, and the homeownership rate was 63.9%.

Most people in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.4 minutes. The average car ownership in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA was 2 cars per household.

York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA borders York County (North)--Weigelstown PUMA, PA and York County (South) PUMA, PA.

United States Pennsylvania

Population & Diversity

York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA is home to a population of 174k people, from which 96.3% are citizens. As of 2023, 7.51% of York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA residents were born outside of the country (13k people).

In 2023, there were 6.29 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (114k people) in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 18.2k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 9.5k Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary langauge in households in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA are Spanish (17,407 households), Arabic (806 households), and Vietnamese (635 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY

87,189

Women

50.5%

85,310

Men

49.5%

The resident population of United States in 2022 was 172,499 inhabitants, with 49.5% men, and 50.5% women.

The visualization shows the distribution of the residents by gender and age in the United States.

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Citizenship

96.3%

2023 Citizenship

96.6%

2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 96.3% of York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA was 96.6%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA

White (Non-Hispanic)
114k ± 1.72k
Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
18.2k ± 1.05k
Other (Hispanic)
9.5k ± 1.47k

16.4%

Hispanic Population

28.4k people

16.4% of the people in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA are hispanic (28.4k people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA as a share of the total population.

Global Diversity

Most Common Origin

Dominican Republic
4,115 ± 1,556 people
India
851 ± 714 people
Mexico
823 ± 703 people

In 2022, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 4,115 York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA residents, followed by India with 851 and Mexico with 823.

Foreign-Born Population

7.51%

2023 Foreign-Born Population

13k people

7.11%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

12.3k people

As of 2023, 7.51% of York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA residents (13k people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA was 7.11%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages

Spanish
17,407 households (10.6%)
Arabic
806 households (0.492%)
Vietnamese
635 households (0.388%)

14.8% of the households in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA was Spanish. 10.6% of the households in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
2,319 ± 261
Gulf War (2001-)
2,247 ± 555
Gulf War (1990s)
1,542 ± 354

York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.03 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA employs 80.3k people. The largest industries in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA are Restaurants & Food Services (6,084 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,923 people), and Construction (3,578 people), and the highest paying industries are Drugs, sundries, & chemical & allied products merchant wholesalers ($208,795), Motor vehicle & motor vehicle parts & supplies merchant wholesalers ($156,163), and Waste management & remediation services ($148,731).

Males in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA have an average income that is 1.37 times higher than the average income of females, which is $55,130. The income inequality in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.451, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure

RACE/ETHNICITY

37,778

Women

49.3%

38,798

Men

50.7%

The workforce of York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA in 2020 was 76,576 people, with 49.3% woman, and 50.7% men.

The visualization shows the distribution of the workforce by gender and age in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA.

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Occupations

80.3k

2022 Value

1.51%

1 Year growth

± 1.51%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA grew at a rate of 1.51%, from 79.1k employees to 80.3k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA, are Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (2,512 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (2,090 people), and Cooks (1,761 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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This chart shows weekly unemployment insurance claims in Pennsylvania (not-seasonally adjusted) compared with the four states with the most similar impact.

The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

80.3k

2022 Value

1.51%

1 Year growth

± 1.51%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA grew at a rate of 1.51%, from 79.1k employees to 80.3k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA, are Restaurants & Food Services (6,084 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,923 people), and Construction (3,578 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA, though some of these residents may live in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$52,799

Median earning men ± $1,808

$37,686

Median earning women ± $1,455

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($75,000), Educational Services, & Health Care & Social Assistance ($73,734), and Manufacturing ($59,954).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($61,020), Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($49,008), and Information ($48,092).

Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis

2.78%

Year-over-year growth

Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 18.1%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Pennsylvania.

Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Presidential Popular Vote Over Time

Voting results are not available for York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA. Showing the available data for Pennsylvania.

2024 Election Results

Donald J. Trump (50.4%)
Republican Party
Kamala Harris (48.7%)
Democratic Party
Jill Stein (0.491%)
Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Pennsylvania for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

Senator Elections

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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John Fetterman

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2023

Dave McCormick

Senator from Pennsylvania

Assumed office on January 3, 2025

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

The following chart shows elected senators in Pennsylvania over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Pennsylvania have changed over time starting in 2008.

Education

In 2022, universities in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA awarded 1,662 degrees. The student population of York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 2,289 male students and 2,936 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA are White (1,197 and 72.5%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (148 and 8.97%), Black or African American (144 and 8.73%), and Two or More Races (58 and 3.52%).

The largest universities in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA by number of degrees awarded are York College of Pennsylvania (964 and 58%), YTI Career Institute-York (330 and 19.9%), and York County School of Technology-Adult & Continuing Education (221 and 13.3%).

The most popular majors in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA are Registered Nursing (145 and 8.72%), Truck, Bus, & Commercial Vehicle Operator & Instructor (91 and 5.48%), and General Business Administration & Management (58 and 3.49%).

The median tuition costs in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA are $21,070 for private four year colleges, and $14,624 and $24,318 respectively, for public four year colleges for in-state students and out-of-state students.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 94.8%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 15.2%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 5,225 (43.8% men and 56.2% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 5,225 students enrolled in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA, 43.8% men and 56.2% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,613 records, of which 54.7% were women and 45.3% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration
46 degrees awarded
Registered Nursing
145 degrees awarded
General Biological Sciences
53 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Bachelors Degree recipients in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA was Criminal Justice - Law Enforcement Administration with 46 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Bachelors Degree from schools in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

York College of Pennsylvania
964 degrees awarded
YTI Career Institute-York
330 degrees awarded
York County School of Technology-Adult & Continuing Education
221 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was York College of Pennsylvania with 964 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 680 men were awarded degrees from institutions in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA, which is 0.692 times less than the 982 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2022 the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,197 degrees mean that there were 8.09 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 148 degrees awarded.

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($21,070) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($2,258) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Public, 4-year or above ($1,840) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

The graph shows the average net price by sector and year.

Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2022, 0.583% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.981% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (50.7k), Some college (24k), and Bachelors Degree (20.7k).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

Housing & Living

The median property value in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA was $211,200 in 2023, which is 0.696 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $193,500 to $211,200, a 9.15% increase. The homeownership rate in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA is 63.9%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 65%.

People in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA have an average commute time of 23.4 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA is $71,801. In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA was Chester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA with a value of $144,137, followed by Bucks County (Northern Central) PUMA, PA and Montgomery County (Southern Lower)--King of Prussia PUMA, PA, with respective values of $141,042 and $135,290.

Housing

Property

$211,200

Median Property Value 2023

±$5,110

$43,461

Median Property Taxes

±$1,347

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

63.9%

Homeownership

2023

62.2%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2023

In 2023, 63.9% of the housing units in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 63.6%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

In 2023, the PUMA with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA was Chester County (West)--Phoenixville Borough PUMA, PA with a value of $144,137, followed by Bucks County (Northern Central) PUMA, PA and Montgomery County (Southern Lower)--King of Prussia PUMA, PA, with respective values of $141,042 and $135,290.

The following map shows all of the PUMAs in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.

$71,801

Median Household Income

± $2,243

68k

Number of Households

± 2,085

In 2023, the median household income of the 68k households in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA grew to $71,801 from the previous year's value of $67,537.

The following chart displays the households in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

Wage Distribution

0.451

2022 Wage GINI in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA

0.45

2021 Wage GINI in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA

In 2022, the income inequality in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA was 0.451 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.233% growth from 2021 to 2022, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat less even. The GINI for York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA was lower than than the national average of 0.478. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023

Drove Alone (75.3%)
Worked At Home (10.6%)
Carpooled (8.08%)

In 2023, 75.3% of workers in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (10.6%) and those who carpooled to work (8.08%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

Commute Time

23.4 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA have a shorter commute time (23.4 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.06% of the workforce in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA compares to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Car Ownership

2 cars

Average Number

The following chart displays the households in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA have 2 cars.

Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

11.9% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA (19.9k out of 166k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 35 - 44, followed by Females 55 - 64 and then Females 25 - 34.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA is White, followed by Hispanic and Black.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

Social Needs

Data only available at the state level.

Most prevalent states

California
35,798 individuals
New York
5,087 individuals
Florida
4,915 individuals

In 2017, California had the highest estimated number of chronically homeless individuals in the nation, at 35,798. New York has the second highest (5,087), followed by Florida (4,915).

The following map shows the estimated number of chronically homeless individuals by state over multiple years.

Health

94.6% of the population of York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA has health coverage, with 50.4% on employee plans, 18.7% on Medicaid, 13.7% on Medicare, 11.1% on non-group plans, and 0.817% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1216 patients per year on average, which represents a 0.491% decrease from the previous year (1222 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1410 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 397 patients per year.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

Data is only available at the state level. Showing data for Pennsylvania.

1,216 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Pennsylvania

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see an average of 1,216 patients per year. This represents a 0.491% decrease from the previous year (1,222 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Pennsylvania in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 24.2% under 18 years, 21.5% between 18 and 34 years, 37.7% between 35 and 64 years, and 16.7% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 48.7% were men and 51.3% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

Uninsured People

5.36%

Uninsured

50.4%

Employer Coverage

18.7%

Medicaid

13.7%

Medicare

11.1%

Non-Group

0.817%

Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA declined by 3.72% from 5.57% to 5.36%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in York County (Central)--York City & Shiloh PUMA, PA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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