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York County

Nebraska · 13,665 residents · 572.516 sq mi
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York County has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $47,689. Population has declined 6% since 2000. Median home value is $92,300. With a median age of 42.2, the population is older than the US median of 37.2.

At a glance
Lower income
below the US median
US median: $52,703
Older
median age 42.2
US median: 37.2
Less educated
22% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
13,665
−6%since 2000
from 14,598 in 2000
1990 – 2025
Population density
24 / sq mi
−6%since 2000
from 25 / sq mi in 2000
US average: 261
Median age
42.2
+9%since 2000
from 38.8 in 2000
US average: 37.2
Population, 1990 – 2024
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Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$47,689
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $37,093 in 2000
US average: $52,703
1990 – 2024
Per capita income
$25,412
+44%since 2000
from $17,670 in 2000
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
25.2%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 24.6% in 2009
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
7.0%
−1.4 ptssince 2000
from 8.5% in 2000
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.424
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade12.7%
US avg: 10.9%
Information10.8%
US avg: 11.5%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing8.6%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction8.4%
US avg: 1.4%
Wholesale trade6.4%
US avg: 7.2%
Finance & insurance6.1%
US avg: 5.1%
Other services5.1%
US avg: 7%
Public administration4.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Professional, scientific, technical4%
US avg: 4.2%
Transportation & warehousing2.9%
US avg: 3.1%
Education & health services2.1%
US avg: 0.9%
Arts, entertainment, food1.3%
US avg: 2.4%
Manufacturing0.2%
US avg: 0.5%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$92,300
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $76,600 in 2000
US average: $225,659
1990 – 2024
Median gross rent
$527
−5%inflation adjusted, since 2000
from $439 in 2000
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
40.0%
−29.5 ptssince 2000
from 69.5% in 2000
29.4% rent
Vacancy rate
7.1%
−0.7 ptssince 2009
from 7.9% in 2009
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
14.0%
+0.6 ptssince 2009
from 13.4% in 2009
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
25.6%
−4.5 ptssince 2009
from 30.1% in 2009
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
1.9
−6%since 2000
from 2.1 in 2000
1990 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2000
White, non-Hispanic96.3%(14,053)
Black0.9%(137)
Hispanic / Latino1.4%(205)
Asian0.4%(61)
Other0%
Diversity Score6.8%(998)
2010
White, non-Hispanic93.1%(12,725)
Black1.1%(149)
Hispanic / Latino4.1%(555)
Asian0.4%(59)
Other1.3%(182)
Diversity Score16.4%(2,247)
Diversity Score
16
+141%since 2000
from 7 in 2000
1990 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
21.5%
+4.6 ptssince 2000
from 17.0% in 2000
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
90.6%
+3.4 ptssince 2000
from 87.2% in 2000
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
6.7%
+1.8 ptssince 2000
from 4.9% in 2000
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
14.0 min
+33%since 2000
from 10.5 min in 2000
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
79.2%
+0.2 ptssince 2009
from 79.0% in 2009
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
7.2%
−0.5 ptssince 2009
from 7.8% in 2009
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.2%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 0.2% in 2009
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
7.9%
+0.4 ptssince 2009
from 7.5% in 2009
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
4.3%
Unchangedsince 2009
from 4.4% in 2009
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.2%
−0.1 ptssince 2009
from 0.3% in 2009
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
4.9%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 5.8% in 2009
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
15.1%
−1.9 ptssince 2009
from 17.0% in 2009
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
31.8%
−34.4 ptssince 2009
from 66.2% in 2009
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.9%
+0.9 ptssince 2009
from 47.1% in 2009
Female
52.1%
−0.9 ptssince 2009
from 52.9% in 2009
Foreign born
2.3%
−0.2 ptssince 2009
from 2.5% in 2009
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.0%
−36.8 ptssince 2009
from 46.8% in 2009
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in York County, Nebraska?

York County, Nebraska has about 13,665 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in York County, Nebraska?

The typical household in York County, Nebraska earns about $47,689 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is York County, Nebraska expensive?

In York County, Nebraska, the median home is worth about $92,300, and the typical rent is about $527 a month.

How educated are people in York County, Nebraska?

About 21.5% of adults age 25 and over in York County, Nebraska hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in York County, Nebraska?

About 7.0% of people in York County, Nebraska live below the federal poverty line.

Has York County, Nebraska grown since 1990?

Yes, York County, Nebraska has shrunk since 1990. The population has lost about 763 residents, a change of about -5 percent over that period.

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

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