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Yorkshire

Virginia · 9,782 residents · 2.352 sq mi
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Yorkshire is significantly wealthier than the US average, with a median household income of $112,829. Population has grown 45% since 2000. Median home value has more than tripled since 2000, reaching $451,000. At a median age of 32.7, residents skew younger than the country as a whole. It ranks in the top 5% of US cities for household income.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $82,259
Younger
median age 32.7
US median: 38.9
Less educated
27% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 36%
Less affordable
home values up 100%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $376,019
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
9,782
+45%since 2000
from 6,732 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Population density
4,159 / sq mi
+38%since 2009
from 3,011 / sq mi in 2009
US average: 281
Median age
32.7
+5%since 2000
from 31.0 in 2000
US average: 38.9
Population, 1990 – 2024
5K7K8K10K12K1990201020202024Yorkshire
202410K
1990201020202024
Age distribution, 2024
Under 57.5%(729)
US avg: 5.6%
5 to 99.5%(925)
US avg: 6%
10 to 146.9%(673)
US avg: 6.4%
15 to 199%(876)
US avg: 6.6%
20 to 246%(584)
US avg: 6.5%
25 to 3413.7%(1,343)
US avg: 13.7%
35 to 4418.8%(1,843)
US avg: 13.2%
45 to 549.6%(935)
US avg: 12.2%
55 to 6412.7%(1,245)
US avg: 12.7%
65 to 745.9%(581)
US avg: 10.2%
75 to 840.2%(24)
US avg: 5.1%
85 and over0.2%(24)
US avg: 1.9%
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$112,829
+18%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $52,301 in 2000
US average: $82,259
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$42,374
+114%since 2000
from $19,841 in 2000
US average: $44,673
Households earning $100K+
69.0%
+23.5 ptssince 2009
from 45.5% in 2009
US average: 53.3%
Poverty rate
17.8%
+10.5 ptssince 2000
from 7.3% in 2000
US average: 12.5%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.390
+7%since 2010
from 0.363 in 2010
US average: 0.476
Workforce by industry, 2024
Wholesale trade16.7%
US avg: 6.9%
Information12%
US avg: 10.8%
Finance & insurance8.2%
US avg: 5.9%
Professional, scientific, technical7.9%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services4.7%
US avg: 6.7%
Retail trade4.6%
US avg: 9.9%
Public administration3.6%
US avg: 4.8%
Transportation & warehousing1.8%
US avg: 2.2%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 1.9%
Education & health services0.3%
US avg: 0.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing0.2%
US avg: 1.6%
Construction0.2%
US avg: 1.2%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$451,000
+100%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $123,800 in 2000
US average: $376,019
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,777
+20%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $815 in 2000
US average: $1,442
Owner-occupied
50.4%
−16.4 ptssince 2000
from 66.8% in 2000
49.6% rent
Vacancy rate
1.6%
−11.2 ptssince 2009
from 12.8% in 2009
US average: 10.0%
Owner cost-burdened
28.9%
−7.7 ptssince 2009
from 36.6% in 2009
US average: 22.9%
Renter cost-burdened
29.2%
−11.8 ptssince 2009
from 41.1% in 2009
US average: 47.4%
Afford Score
4.0
−14%since 2009
from 4.6 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index: median home value divided by median household income. Lower is more affordable.
Gentrification Score
46
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means faster recent growth in incomes, home values, and college degrees.
RELATED:See current rent listings in Yorkshire on RentDataNow
Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic67.4%(4,540)
Black8.3%(561)
Hispanic / Latino18.9%(1,270)
Asian2.4%(160)
Other0%
2024
White, non-Hispanic28.1%(2,752)
Black5.7%(560)
Hispanic / Latino50.1%(4,897)
Asian9.9%(968)
Other6.2%(605)
Diversity Score
82
+5%since 2009
from 78 in 2009
2009 – 2024
Our index, 0 to 100. Higher means a more even mix of racial and ethnic groups.
Section 04 · Origins

Detailed origins & ancestry

Hispanic origin
Central American26.8%(2,626)
Salvadoran21.1%(2,065)
Mexican10.6%(1,034)
Guatemalan4.3%(416)
Dominican3.6%(356)
Venezuelan3.4%(329)
Honduran1.5%(145)
Cuban1.3%(131)
Peruvian1%(96)
Argentine0.7%(64)
Puerto Rican0.6%(58)
+ 2 more hispanic origin groups with data
Bolivian0.4%(36)
Spaniard0.2%(17)
Asian origin
Filipino3%(297)
Korean3%(293)
Pakistani1.4%(140)
Vietnamese1.3%(125)
Thai0.6%(58)
Asian Indian0.5%(46)
Chinese0.2%(23)
Japanese0.1%(9)
Pacific Islander origin
Chamorro7.5%(729)
Ancestry
German6.4%(626)
Irish4.9%(484)
English1.5%(148)
Ethiopian1.4%(140)
French1.4%(136)
Italian1.3%(126)
American1.3%(124)
Turkish1.1%(109)
Polish0.9%(90)
British0.9%(84)
Greek0.8%(75)
+ 14 more ancestry groups with data
Scottish0.7%(69)
Swedish0.7%(66)
Arab0.6%(62)
Ghanaian0.6%(57)
Dutch0.5%(52)
Hungarian0.4%(35)
Egyptian0.3%(25)
Welsh0.2%(21)
Brazilian0.2%(19)
Armenian0.2%(18)
Ukrainian0.2%(16)
Norwegian0.1%(13)
Iranian0.1%(10)
RANKED:Largest Central American population · Largest Salvadoran population · Largest Mexican population · Largest Chamorro population · Largest German population
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.3%
+11.7 ptssince 2000
from 15.6% in 2000
US average: 35.6%
High school or higher
75.3%
+2.6 ptssince 2000
from 72.7% in 2000
US average: 89.6%
Graduate degree
12.4%
+8.7 ptssince 2000
from 3.6% in 2000
US average: 14.0%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
33.8 min
+27%since 2000
from 26.7 min in 2000
US average: 26.5
Drive alone to work
72.7%
+12.9 ptssince 2009
from 59.8% in 2009
US average: 68.9%
Carpooled to work
12.5%
−15.7 ptssince 2009
from 28.2% in 2009
US average: 8.5%
Public transit
2.8%
−3.7 ptssince 2009
from 6.5% in 2009
US average: 3.2%
Worked from home
8.5%
+6.3 ptssince 2009
from 2.2% in 2009
US average: 15.0%
Walked to work
2.3%
+1.8 ptssince 2009
from 0.5% in 2009
US average: 2.4%
Biked to work
0.4%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.4% in 2009
US average: 0.4%
No vehicle available
2.9%
−7.0 ptssince 2009
from 9.9% in 2009
US average: 8.3%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
3.9%
−1.6 ptssince 2011
from 5.5% in 2011
US average: 5.2%
Labor force participation
74.4%
−2.0 ptssince 2011
from 76.4% in 2011
US average: 63.5%
Self-employed
13.5%
+5.6 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 13.1%
Management & professional
37.2%
−11.0 ptssince 2009
from 48.1% in 2009
US average: 42.5%
Section 08

People & community

Male
58.4%
+4.7 ptssince 2009
from 53.7% in 2009
Female
41.6%
−4.7 ptssince 2009
from 46.3% in 2009
Foreign born
39.2%
+11.6 ptssince 2009
from 27.7% in 2009
US average: 14.1%
Veterans
5.7%
−51.3 ptssince 2009
from 57.0% in 2009
US average: 6.2%
With a disability
9.9%
+1.7 ptssince 2012
from 8.2% in 2012
US average: 13.3%
Uninsured
19.9%
−52.2 ptssince 2013
from 72.1% in 2013
US average: 8.4%
Broadband at home
95.0%
+9.4 ptssince 2017
from 85.6% in 2017
US average: 91.0%
English only at home
48.0%
+2.5 ptssince 2016
from 45.4% in 2016
US average: 77.7%
Spanish at home
39.4%
−0.8 ptssince 2016
from 40.3% in 2016
US average: 13.6%
Marital status
Men 15+
Never married51%(2,091)
Married43.7%(1,792)
Widowed0.8%(34)
Divorced4.4%(182)
Women 15+
Never married38.5%(1,291)
Married52.1%(1,749)
Widowed2.4%(79)
Divorced7.1%(237)
SHARE WITHIN EACH SEX · POPULATION 15 AND OVER · 2024
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Yorkshire, Virginia?

Yorkshire, Virginia has about 9,782 residents according to the 2024 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Yorkshire, Virginia?

The typical household in Yorkshire, Virginia earns about $112,829 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Yorkshire, Virginia expensive?

In Yorkshire, Virginia, the median home is worth about $451,000, and the typical rent is about $1,777 a month.

How educated are people in Yorkshire, Virginia?

About 27.3% of adults age 25 and over in Yorkshire, Virginia hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Yorkshire, Virginia?

About 17.8% of people in Yorkshire, Virginia live below the federal poverty line.

Has Yorkshire, Virginia grown since 1990?

Yes, Yorkshire, Virginia has grown since 1990. The population has added about 4,083 residents, a change of about 72 percent over that period.

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