York County, NE

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2022 Population

14,212

0.339% 1-year growth

2022 Median Age

39.5

0% 1-year change

2022 Poverty Rate

9.31%

14.2% 1-year increase

2022 Median Household Income

$72,914

9.91% 1-year growth

2022 Median Property Value

$160,500

13.3% 1-year growth

2022 Employed Population

6,948

1.05% 1-year growth

About

In 2022, York County, NE had a population of 14.2k people with a median age of 39.5 and a median household income of $72,914. Between 2021 and 2022 the population of York County, NE grew from 14,164 to 14,212, a 0.339% increase and its median household income grew from $66,337 to $72,914, a 9.91% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in York County, NE are White (Non-Hispanic) (89.8%), White (Hispanic) (2.48%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.4%), Two+ (Hispanic) (2.07%), and Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.1%).

None of the households in York County, NE 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.

98.9% of the residents in York County, NE are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in York County, NE are York University (210 degrees awarded in 2022).

In 2022, the median property value in York County, NE was $160,500, and the homeownership rate was 74.5%.

Most people in York County, NE drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 16.1 minutes. The average car ownership in York County, NE was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

York County, NE is home to a population of 14.2k people, from which 98.9% are citizens. As of 2022, 2.05% of York County, NE residents were born outside of the country (292 people).

In 2022, there were 36.2 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (12.8k people) in York County, NE than any other race or ethnicity. There were 352 White (Hispanic) and 341 Two+ (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

98.9%

2022 Citizenship

99.2%

2021 Citizenship

As of 2022, 98.9% of York County, NE residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.5%. In 2021, the percentage of US citizens in York County, NE was 99.2%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

The following chart shows US citizenship percentages in York County, NE compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in York County, NE

White (Non-Hispanic)
12.8k ± 100
White (Hispanic)
352 ± 131
Two+ (Non-Hispanic)
341 ± 134

5.27%

Hispanic Population

749 people

5.27% of the people in York County, NE are hispanic (749 people).

The following chart shows the 7 races represented in York County, NE as a share of the total population.

Foreign-Born Population

2.05%

2022 Foreign-Born Population

292 people

1.38%

2021 Foreign-Born Population

195 people

As of 2022, 2.05% of York County, NE residents (292 people) were born outside of the United States, which is lower than the national average of 13.6%. In 2021, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in York County, NE was 1.38%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

The following chart shows the percentage of foreign-born residents in York County, NE compared to that of it's neighboring and parent geographies.

Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period

Vietnam
268 ± 74
Gulf War (1990s)
192 ± 87
Gulf War (2001-)
152 ± 71

York County, NE has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.4 times greater than any other conflict.

Economy

The economy of York County, NE employs 6.95k people. The largest industries in York County, NE are Manufacturing (888 people), Retail Trade (851 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (801 people), and the highest paying industries are Utilities ($78,125), Transportation & Warehousing, & Utilities ($58,599), and Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($56,534).

Employment

Occupations

6.95k

2022 Value

± 491

1.05%

1 Year growth

± 10%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in York County, NE grew at a rate of 1.05%, from 6.88k employees to 6.95k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in York County, NE, are Management Occupations (864 people), Office & Administrative Support Occupations (825 people), and Sales & Related Occupations (764 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of York County, NE.

Unemployment Insurance Claims

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

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Industries

Employment by Industries

6.95k

2022 Value

± 491

1.05%

1 Year growth

± 10%

From 2021 to 2022, employment in York County, NE grew at a rate of 1.05%, from 6.88k employees to 6.95k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in York County, NE, are Manufacturing (888 people), Retail Trade (851 people), and Health Care & Social Assistance (801 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of York County, NE, though some of these residents may live in York County, NE and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

Median Earnings by Industry

$55,858

Median earning men ± $1,693

$30,015

Median earning women ± $3,674

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2022 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($82,000), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($66,364), and Other Services Except Public Administration ($59,293).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2022 are Information ($58,235), Wholesale Trade ($51,705), and Manufacturing ($50,938).

Establishments by Size

The industries with the most establishments

162
Finance & Insurance, and Real Estate, Rental & Leasing
148
Educational Services, Health Care & Social Assistance
125
Other Services, Except Public Administration

The visualization shows the distribution of establishments by industry and by size according to the number of employees.

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Senator Elections

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

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US Representative Elections

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Education

In 2022, universities in York County, NE awarded 210 degrees. The student population of York County, NE in 2022 is skewed towards women, with 286 male students and 340 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in York County, NE are White (150 and 75%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (23 and 11.5%), Black or African American (10 and 5%), and American Indian or Alaska Native (7 and 3.5%).

The largest universities in York County, NE by number of degrees awarded are York University (210 and 100%).

The most popular majors in York County, NE are General Education (113 and 53.8%), General Biological Sciences (15 and 7.14%), and General Business Administration & Management (15 and 7.14%).

The median tuition cost in York County, NE for private four year colleges is $20,450.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University

Measure

In 2022 in York County, NE, the percentage of applicants admitted was 57.3%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 39.3%. The number of students enrolled in 2022 was 626 (45.7% men and 54.3% women).

The line chart shows the evolution of the percentage of applicants admitted, admitted who enrolled or the number of students enrolled according to the option selected in the upper button.

Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2022 there were 626 students enrolled in York County, NE, 45.7% men and 54.3% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 378 records, of which 60.8% were women and 39.2% men.

Completions

Concentrations

Most Common

General Education
113 degrees awarded
Organizational Leadership
10 degrees awarded

In 2022, the most common concentation for Masters Degree recipients in York County, NE was General Education with 113 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Masters Degree from schools in York County, NE according to their major.

Universities

Gender

Race

York University

Largest Universities by degrees awarded

210 degrees awarded

In 2022, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was York University with 210 degrees awarded.

Student Diversity

University

In 2022, 73 men were awarded degrees from institutions in York County, NE, which is 0.533 times less than the 137 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 150 degrees mean that there were 6.52 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 23 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 ($20,450) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($500) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2022.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($300) 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

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Measure

In 2022, 1.09% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.952% of women were in the same situation.

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

Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2022 were High School or Equivalent (381k), Some college (364k), and Bachelors Degree (309k).

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, NE was $160,500 in 2022, which is 0.569 times smaller than the national average of $281,900. Between 2021 and 2022 the median property value increased from $141,600 to $160,500, a 13.3% increase. The homeownership rate in York County, NE is 74.5%, which is approximately the same as the national average of 64.8%.

People in York County, NE have an average commute time of 16.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in York County, NE is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Median household income in York County, NE is $72,914. In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income in York County, NE was Census Tract 9699 with a value of $79,938, followed by Census Tract 9696 and Census Tract 9698, with respective values of $75,625 and $69,375.

In 2023, 9.55% of the population was living with severe housing problems in York County, NE. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 1.35%.

Housing

Property

$160,500

Median Property Value 2022

±$9,959

$4,167

Median Property Taxes

±$321

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, NE the largest share of households pay taxes in the $800 - $1,499 range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in York County, NE compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

Rent vs Own

74.5%

Homeownership

2022

66.5%

Homeowners with Mortgage

2022

In 2022, 74.5% of the housing units in York County, NE were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 74.8%.

This chart shows the percentage of owner in York County, NE compared it's parent and neighboring geographies.

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

Highest Median Household Income (Total)

Census Tract 9699
Census Tract 9696
Census Tract 9698

In 2022, the tract with the highest Median Household Income (Total) in York County, NE was Census Tract 9699 with a value of $79,938, followed by Census Tract 9696 and Census Tract 9698, with respective values of $75,625 and $69,375.

The following map shows all of the tracts in York County, NE 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.

$72,914

Median Household Income

± $4,391

5.59k

Number of Households

± 413

In 2022, the median household income of the 5.59k households in York County, NE grew to $72,914 from the previous year's value of $66,337.

The following chart displays the households in York County, NE 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

The closest comparable wage GINI for York County, NE is from York County, NE.

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This chart shows the number of workers in York County, NE across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2022

Drove Alone (81.1%)
Carpooled (8.1%)
Worked At Home (6.6%)

In 2022, 81.1% of workers in York County, NE drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (8.1%) and those who worked at home (6.6%).

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

16.1 minutes

Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in York County, NE have a shorter commute time (16.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.7 minutes). Additionally, 1.03% of the workforce in York County, NE have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

The chart below shows how the median household income in York County, NE 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, NE distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in York County, NE have 2 cars.

Poverty

Severe Housing Problems

In 2023, 9.55% of the population was living with severe housing problems in York County, NE. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator grew 1.35%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the population living with severe housing problems.

Poverty & Diversity

9.31% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in York County, NE (1.24k out of 13.3k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 18 - 24, followed by Females 75+ and then Males < 5.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in York County, NE is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

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.

Children in Poverty

In 2023, 10.8% of the children was living in poverty in York County, NE. From 2014 to 2023, the indicator declined 3.2%.

The graph shows the trend of the percentage of the children 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

94.7% of the population of York County, NE has health coverage, with 46.8% on employee plans, 10.5% on Medicaid, 14.4% on Medicare, 21.5% on non-group plans, and 1.61% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in York County, NE see 1228 patients per year on average, which represents a 7.72% increase from the previous year (1140 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1424 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 570 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.8% were men and 49.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

1,228 to 1

Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in York County, NE

Primary care physicians in York County, NE see an average of 1,228 patients per year. This represents a 7.72% increase from the previous year (1,140 patients).

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

Health Care Diversity

In 2022, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 25.5% under 18 years, 19.4% between 18 and 34 years, 35% between 35 and 64 years, and 20.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 50.8% were men and 49.2% were women.

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

Uninsured People

5.27%

Uninsured

46.8%

Employer Coverage

10.5%

Medicaid

14.4%

Medicare

21.5%

Non-Group

1.61%

Military or VA

Between 2021 and 2022, the percent of uninsured citizens in York County, NE declined by 3.34% from 5.45% to 5.27%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in York County, NE changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in York County, NE.

Clinical Care

Indicator

In 2023, the percentage of population under age 65 without health insurance was 8.25% in York County, NE.

The graphic shows the trend of the indicator in York County, NE.

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