East York, Pennsylvania Population 2024

8,866

East York Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East York was:

  • White: 76.92%
  • Black or African American: 8.3%
  • Two or more races: 6.9%
  • Asian: 4.21%
  • Other race: 3.39%
  • Native American: 0.27%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,191.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.31% (-118)
The current population of East York, Pennsylvania is 8,866 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,984.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,81076.92%
Black or African American7358.3%
Two or more races6116.9%
Asian3734.21%
Other race3003.39%
Native American240.27%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Asian

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

East York Population by Race

East York Population Pyramid 2024

East York Median Age

40.1

Total

39.5

Male

42.4

Female

East York Adults

There are 6,847 adults, (1,743 of whom are seniors) in East York.

East York Age Dependency

73.5

Age Dependency Ratio

34.1

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.3

Child Dependency Ratio

East York Sex Ratio

Female4,35549.19%
Male4,49850.81%

East York Population by Age

East York Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,7082.3271.728.3
Married1,8053.0385.914.1
Non Family1,3361.1760.339.7
Female3772.9945.154.9
Male1902.3468.931.1

2.91

Average Family Size

2.32

Average Household Size

71.7%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

East York Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3525.62%
Associates Degree4877.78%
Bachelors Degree1,37021.87%
Graduate Degree1,16618.62%
High School Graduate1,94231.01%
Less Than 9th Grade1061.69%
Some College84013.41%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

East York Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

East York Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,0184,7322,069
Hispanic470380137
Black430402131
Asian237183133
2+ Races23523550
Other Race200163153

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 76.5%.

East York Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$66,050$76,583$56,613
Graduate Degree$72,475$96,486$68,116
High School Graduate$40,139$44,035$32,798
Less Than 9th Grade$29,286$37,963$18,421
Overall$55,763$61,088$48,071
Some College$47,649$48,982$40,438

$55,763

Average Earnings

$61,088

Average Male

$48,071

Average Female

East York Earnings by Educational Attainment

East York Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

East York Language

88.38% of East York residents speak only English, while 11.62% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 7.49% of the population.

East York Language

East York Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,3595448.55%
Black72711315.54%
Multiple6118714.24%
Hispanic705314.4%
Native2424100%
Asian373184.83%
Other29372.39%

9.18%

Overall Poverty Rate

10%

Male Poverty Rate

8.3%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in East York

The race most likely to be in poverty in East York is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in East York is Other, with 2.39% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.54%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 19.36%.

East York Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School14.55%
Less Than 9th Grade7.73%
Some College7.54%
Bachelors or Greater2.95%

East York Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Female Unemployed30.23%
Male Employed4.09%
Female Employed2.85%
Male Unemployed0%

East York Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

East York Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$95,625$118,379
Households$73,904$97,236
Married Families$109,970$-999,999,999
Non Families$49,029$55,832

mean

median

Income by Household Type

East York Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

53.0%

Overall Marriage Rate

54.4%

Male Marriage Rate

51.5%

Female Marriage Rate

East York Married by Age and Sex

male

female

East York Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

East York Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

East York Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

549

Number of Veterans

512

Male Veterans

37

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War251
Second Gulf War220
Korea76
Vietnam60
World War II14

East York Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54292
75+179
65 to 7433
55 to 6426
18 to 3419

East York Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White4918.98%
Black437.44%
2+ Races155.3%

East York Veterans by Race

East York Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0.19%

Veteran Poverty Rate

24.25%

Veteran Disability Rate

East York Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

64.7%

Labor Force Participation

63.2%

Employment Rate

1.2%

Unemployment Rate

East York Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

East York Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

East York Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

63.5%

Born in East York

92.42%

Native Born

7.58%

Foreign Born

3.48%

Non Citizen

4.1%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

92.42% of East York residents were born in the United States, with 63.5% having been born in Pennsylvania. 3.48% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

East York Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20248,86670.08%
20238,85960.07%
20228,8531832.11%
20218,670-314-3.5%
20208,9844895.76%
20198,495360.43%
20188,459640.76%
20178,395-72-0.85%
20168,4672202.67%
20158,247-257-3.02%
20148,504-287-3.26%
20138,791-120-1.35%
20128,911-85-0.94%
20118,9962192.5%
20108,77700%

East York Population by Year