York

County:: York County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 8.48
State:: South Carolina

York is a city located in York County, South Carolina. York has a 2025 population of 9,553. York is currently growing at a rate of 2.14% annually and its population has increased by 11.67% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 8,555 in 2020.

The average household income in York is $64,009 with a poverty rate of 16.13%. The median age in York is 36.9 years: 32.6 years for males, and 41.3 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of York includes 48.69% White, 28.12% Black or African American, 10.74% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Two or more races

Other race

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	4,235	48.69%
Black or African American	2,446	28.12%
Two or more races	1,024	11.77%
Other race	934	10.74%
Native American	48	0.55%
Asian	10	0.11%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

York Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

York's average per capita income is $40,000. Household income levels show a median of $47,315. The poverty rate stands at 16.13%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$80,917	-
Families	$55,478	$72,243
Households	$47,315	$64,009
Non Families	$24,890	$34,218

$40,000

Average Income

$47,315

Median Household Income

16.13%

Poverty Rate