York, Alabama Population 2022
York is a city located in Sumter County Alabama. York has a 2020 population of 2,390. York is currently declining at a rate of -0.50% annually and its population has decreased by -0.99% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,414 in 2010.
The average household income in York is $34,851 with a poverty rate of 30.51%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $658 per month, and the median house value is $34,600. The median age in York is 38.7 years, 37.5 years for males, and 42.3 years for females.
York Demographics
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Yorkwas:
- Black or African American: 87.75%
- White: 9.40%
- Two or more races: 2.86%
- Native American: 0.00%
- Asian: 0.00%
- Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0.00%
- Other race: 0.00%
Population by Race
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 230 | 9.40% |
| Black or African American | 2,148 | 87.75% |
| Two or More Races | 70 | 2.86% |
York Population Pyramid 2022
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 985 | 2.36 | 57 |
| Married | 286 | 3.08 | 63.6 |
| Male | 6 | 2.83 | 100 |
| Female | 264 | 3.44 | 61 |
| Non Family | 429 | 1.2 | 49.4 |
3.2
Average Family Size
2.36
Average Household Size
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 185 | 11.06% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 134 | 8.01% |
| High School Graduate | 488 | 29.17% |
| Some College | 563 | 33.65% |
| Associates Degree | 129 | 7.71% |
| Bachelors Degree | 120 | 7.17% |
| Graduate Degree | 54 | 3.23% |
York Educational Attainment by Race
| Race | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| Black | 1,424 | 1,174 | 156 |
| White | 188 | 180 | 18 |
| 2+ Races | 61 | ||
| Hispanic | 61 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among white people with a rate of 95.74%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among black people with a rate of 10.96%.
York Language by Age
York Language
96.12% of York residents speak only English, while 3.88% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 3.06% of the population.
30.51%
Overall Poverty Rate
32.26%
Male Poverty Rate
29.00%
Female Poverty Rate
Poverty in York
The race most likely to be in poverty in York is Black, with 33.82% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in York is Other, with NaN% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 28.34%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 42.01%.
York Marital Status
Marriage Rates
32.8%
Overall Marriage Rate
33.6%
Male Marriage Rate
32.3%
Female Marriage Rate
York Married by Age and Sex
York Marriage
The age group where males are most likely to be married is 35-44, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.
York Marital Status by Race
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 27 | 13.85% |
| Black | 69 | 4.45% |
York Veterans by Education
23.17%
Veteran Poverty Rate
20.73%
Veteran Disability Rate
54.1%
Labor Force Participation
48.2%
Employment Rate
10.9%
Unemployment Rate
Origin of Non-Citizens
Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.
Origin of Naturalized Citizens
63.32%
Born in York
97.34%
Native Born
2.66%
Foreign Born
2.66%
Non Citizen
0.00%
Naturalized
Place of Birth
97.34% of York residents were born in the United States, with 63.32% having been born in Alabama. 2.66% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,932 | 0.00% | |
| 1970 | 3,044 | 112 | 0.38% |
| 1980 | 3,392 | 348 | 1.09% |
| 1990 | 3,160 | -232 | -0.71% |
| 2000 | 2,854 | -306 | -1.01% |
| 2010 | 2,538 | -316 | -1.17% |
| 2011 | 2,526 | -12 | -0.47% |
| 2012 | 2,514 | -12 | -0.48% |
| 2013 | 2,502 | -12 | -0.48% |
| 2014 | 2,490 | -12 | -0.48% |
| 2015 | 2,478 | -12 | -0.48% |
| 2016 | 2,466 | -12 | -0.48% |
| 2017 | 2,454 | -12 | -0.49% |
| 2018 | 2,442 | -12 | -0.49% |
| 2019 | 2,430 | -12 | -0.49% |
| 2020 | 2,414 | -16 | -0.66% |
| 2021 | 2,402 | -12 | -0.50% |
| 2022 | 2,390 | -12 | -0.50% |