With 8,141 people, York is a city in Nebraska. Getting to work takes 10 minutes on average. The typical home is worth $180,900, having more than doubled since 2000. 3% of people here were born outside the United States. About 27% of adults have finished a four-year degree. Median rent is $862 a month.
At a glance
Lower income
median household income $63,265, below the US median
US median: $82,259
Mid-age
median age 38.1
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 30%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Unique to this place
What stands out about York
What changed most since 1990
White share97.7% → 88.6%(−9.1 pts)US over the same years: −17.8 pts
Poverty rate6.3% → 11.5%(+5.1 pts)US over the same years: −0.8 pts
Its weight in York County
York's population equals 57% of York County's. Its number of households without a car equals 88% of the county's.
Shares are "alone or in combination": a person with both Medicare and Medicaid counts in each, so categories overlap and do not sum to 100%.
Section 09 · Service history
Veterans
Veterans by period of service, 2024
Gulf War (2001 or later)36.3%(122)
US avg: 26.4%
Gulf War (1990s)15.2%(51)
US avg: 24.3%
Vietnam era28%(94)
US avg: 33.1%
Korean War12.8%(43)
US avg: 4.5%
World War II0%(0)
US avg: 1%
Share of the 336 veterans here. A veteran who served across eras counts in each, so shares can total more than 100%. Peacetime-only service is included in the total but not shown as an era.
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Over time
York, decade by decade
York population, inflation-adjusted income and home value, education, and diversity by year
Year
Population
Median household income
Median home value
Bachelor's degree+
Diversity score
1990
7,884
$58,398
$110,163
15.7%
5.7
2000
8,081
$65,705
$138,628
20.2%
9.5
2010
7,766
$63,792
$135,082
23.9%
17.5
2020
8,066
$70,450
$165,565
31.6%
31.0
2024
8,141
$63,265
$180,900
27.5%
26.1
Census years come from the decennial census and the latest year from the American Community Survey, so part of any change between those two rows can reflect the different surveys. Dollar figures are adjusted for inflation to 2024 dollars; a figure ending in "+" was at the Census Bureau's reporting cap that year. The diversity score runs from 0 to 100; see how it's calculated.
