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CITY · 1990 CENSUS

West York

Pennsylvania · 4,283 residents · 0.525 sq mi
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West York has lower-than-average household income, with a median household income of $26,304. Population has held roughly steady since 2000. 9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national rate of 20%. Median home value is $55,100.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $30,130
Mid-age
median age 34.6
US median: 33.0
Less educated
9% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 20%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $93,722
Section 01

Population & growth

4,283
−1%vs 2000
vs 4,321 in 2000
1990 – 2025
8,158 / sq mi
−1%vs 2000
vs 8,230 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 221
34.6
Unchangedvs 2000
vs 34.6 in 2000
US average: 33.0
Population, 19902024
4K4K5K5K5K1990201020202024West York
20245K
1990201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

$26,304
Unchangedinflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $34,604 in 2000
US average: $30,130
1990 – 2024
$13,807
−21%vs 2000
vs $17,503 in 2000
US average: $14,340
7.3%
+1.3 ptsvs 2000
vs 6.0% in 2000
US average: 13.2%
Section 03

Housing

$55,100
−1%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $73,000 in 2000
US average: $93,722
1990 – 2024
$326
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2000
vs $441 in 2000
US average: $450
63.0%
+1.1 ptsvs 2000
vs 61.9% in 2000
37.0% rent
2.1
−1%vs 2000
vs 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic92.4%(3,993)
Black2.8%(119)
Hispanic / Latino3%(128)
Asian0.2%(7)
Other0%
Diversity Score14.3%(618)
1990
White, non-Hispanic98.9%(4,236)
Black0.4%(17)
Hispanic / Latino1.8%(75)
Asian0%(0)
Other0.7%(30)
Diversity Score6.9%(294)
7
−52%vs 2000
vs 14 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

9.2%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 8.6% in 2000
US average: 20.3%
High school or higher
69.8%
−9.2 ptsvs 2000
vs 78.9% in 2000
US average: 75.2%
1.8%
+0.6 ptsvs 2000
vs 1.1% in 2000
US average: 7.1%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

14.9 min
−12%vs 2000
vs 16.9 min in 2000
US average: 21.9
Section 07

Work & employment

No data for the years selected.

Section 08

People & community

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Frequently asked

How many people live in West York, Pennsylvania?

West York, Pennsylvania has about 4,283 residents according to the 1990 Census.

What is the median household income in West York, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in West York, Pennsylvania earns about $26,304 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is West York, Pennsylvania expensive?

In West York, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $55,100, and the typical rent is about $326 a month.

How educated are people in West York, Pennsylvania?

About 9.2% of adults age 25 and over in West York, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in West York, Pennsylvania?

About 7.3% of people in West York, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU ACS 5-YEAR + DECENNIAL CENSUS · UPDATED 2024

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