York County (South) PUMA, PA

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2023 Population
152,907
0.335% 1-year growth
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
US Senator
Dave McCormick
Republican Party
2023 Median Age
42.4
0.469% 1-year decrease
2023 Poverty Rate
6.95%
10.9% 1-year increase
2023 Median Household Income
$89,696
3.08% 1-year growth
2023 Median Property Value
$254,900
6.52% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
74,534
1.38% 1-year decline

About

In 2023, York County (South) PUMA, PA had a population of 153k people with a median age of 42.4 and a median household income of $89,696. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of York County (South) PUMA, PA grew from 152,396 to 152,907, a 0.335% increase and its median household income grew from $87,012 to $89,696, a 3.08% increase.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in York County (South) PUMA, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (88.5%), Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) (2.48%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (2.18%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (1.79%), and White (Hispanic) (1.4%).

4.47% of the households in York County (South) PUMA, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

99.1% of the residents in York County (South) PUMA, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in York County (South) PUMA, PA are Empire Beauty School-Hanover (34 degrees awarded in 2023).

In 2023, the median property value in York County (South) PUMA, PA was $254,900, and the homeownership rate was 81.2%.

Most people in York County (South) PUMA, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 30.1 minutes. The average car ownership in York County (South) PUMA, PA was 2 cars per household.

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Population & Diversity

York County (South) PUMA, PA is home to a population of 153k people, from which 99.1% are citizens. As of 2023, 2.5% of York County (South) PUMA, PA residents were born outside of the country (3.82k people).

In 2023, there were 35.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (135k people) in York County (South) PUMA, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.79k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 3.34k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in York County (South) PUMA, PA are Spanish (3,572 households), Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese) (369 households), and Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (361 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
76,956
Women
50.3%
75,930
Men
49.7%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 152,886 inhabitants, with 49.7% men, and 50.3% women.

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Citizenship

99.1%
2023 Citizenship
98.9%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 99.1% of York County (South) PUMA, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in York County (South) PUMA, PA was 98.9%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been increasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in York County (South) PUMA, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    135k ± 1.53k
  2. Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic)
    3.79k ± 727
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    3.34k ± 670
4.83%
Hispanic Population
7.39k people

In 2023, there were 35.7 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (135k people) in York County (South) PUMA, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 3.79k Two Races Excluding Other, & Three or More Races (Non-Hispanic) and 3.34k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.83% of the people in York County (South) PUMA, PA are hispanic (7.39k people).

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Mexico
    606 ± 603 people
  2. Peru
    283 ± 413 people
  3. Pakistan
    229 ± 371 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of York County (South) PUMA, PA was Mexico, the natal country of 606 York County (South) PUMA, PA residents, followed by Peru with 283 and Pakistan with 229.

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Foreign-Born Population

2.5%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
3.82k people
2.75%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
4.2k people

As of 2023, 2.5% of York County (South) PUMA, PA residents (3.82k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in York County (South) PUMA, PA was 2.75%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    3,572 households (2.46%)
  2. Chinese (Incl. Mandarin, Cantonese)
    369 households (0.254%)
  3. Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
    361 households (0.248%)

4.47% of the households in York County (South) PUMA, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is lower than the national average of 22%. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.

In 2023, the most common non-English language spoken in households in York County (South) PUMA, PA was Spanish. 2.46% of the households in York County (South) PUMA, PA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    2,657 ± 308
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    2,100 ± 300
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    1,458 ± 253

York County (South) PUMA, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.27 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of York County (South) PUMA, PA employs 74.5k people. In 2023, the largest industries in York County (South) PUMA, PA were Construction (5,583 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,316 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,024 people), and the highest paying industries were Securities, commodities, funds, trusts & other financial investments ($123,069), Management of companies & enterprises ($115,090), and Aircraft & parts manufacturing ($110,394).

Males in York County (South) PUMA, PA have an average income that is 1.3 times higher than the average income of females, which is $59,803. The income inequality in York County (South) PUMA, PA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.398, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
34,492
Women
46.3%
40,042
Men
53.7%

The workforce of York County (South) PUMA, PA in 2023 was 74,534 people, with 46.3% woman, and 53.7% men.

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Occupations

74.5k
2023 Value
−1.38%
1 Year decline
± −1.38%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in York County (South) PUMA, PA declined at a rate of −1.38%, from 75.6k employees to 74.5k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in York County (South) PUMA, PA, are Registered nurses (1,934 people), Driver/sales workers & truck drivers (1,828 people), and Retail salespersons (1,677 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of York County (South) PUMA, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

74.5k
2023 Value
−1.38%
1 Year decline
± −1.38%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in York County (South) PUMA, PA declined at a rate of −1.38%, from 75.6k employees to 74.5k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in York County (South) PUMA, PA, are Construction (5,583 people), Elementary & secondary schools (4,316 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (4,024 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of York County (South) PUMA, PA, though some of these residents may live in York County (South) PUMA, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$61,560
Median earning men ± $2,248
$41,005
Median earning women ± $1,505

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($88,750), Public Administration ($84,679), and Information ($80,268).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Construction ($57,541), Public Administration ($57,404), and Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($53,454).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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Y-Axis
0.617%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 2.69M people employed in Maryland. This represents a 0.617% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 13.9%.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

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2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (50.4%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.7%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.491%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Dave McCormick
Senator from Pennsylvania1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Pennsylvania

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house.

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Education

In 2023, universities in York County (South) PUMA, PA awarded 34 degrees. The student population of York County (South) PUMA, PA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 1 male students and 49 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in York County (South) PUMA, PA are White (23 and 67.6%), followed by Hispanic or Latino (6 and 17.6%), Two or More Races (4 and 11.8%), and Unknown (1 and 2.94%).

The largest universities in York County (South) PUMA, PA by number of degrees awarded are Empire Beauty School-Hanover (34 and 100%).

The most popular majors in York County (South) PUMA, PA are General Cosmetology (34 and 100%) and Cosmetology, Barber, & Nail Instructor (0 and 0%).

Admissions & Enrollments

Enrollments by Gender and Races

In 2023 there were 50 students enrolled in York County (South) PUMA, PA, 2% men and 98% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 37 records, of which 100% were women and 0% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

General Cosmetology
Most Common
34 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for 1 to 2 Year Postsecondary Certificate recipients in York County (South) PUMA, PA was N/A with N/A degrees awarded.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Empire Beauty School-Hanover
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
34 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Empire Beauty School-Hanover with 34 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

In 2023, 3 men were awarded degrees from institutions in York County (South) PUMA, PA, which is 0.0968 times less than the 31 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 23 degrees mean that there were 3.83 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 6 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 0.448% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.505% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of York County (South) PUMA, PA in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (47.6k), Some college (22k), and Bachelors Degree (20k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in York County (South) PUMA, PA was $254,900 in 2023, which is 0.84 times smaller than the national average of $303,400. Between 2022 and 2023 the median property value increased from $239,300 to $254,900, a 6.52% increase. The homeownership rate in York County (South) PUMA, PA is 81.2%, which is higher than the national average of 65%.

People in York County (South) PUMA, PA have an average commute time of 30.1 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in York County (South) PUMA, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$254,900
Median Property Value 2023
±$4,649
$48,053
Median Property Taxes
±$1,464

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In York County (South) PUMA, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

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Rent vs Own

81.2%
Homeownership
2023
64.3%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2023

In 2023, 81.2% of the housing units in York County (South) PUMA, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage grew from the previous year's rate of 81.2%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$89,696
Median Household Income
± $2,555
59.1k
Number of Households
± 1,746

In 2023, the median household income of the 59.1k households in York County (South) PUMA, PA grew to $89,696 from the previous year's value of $87,012.

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Wage Distribution

0.398
2023 Wage GINI in York County (South) PUMA, PA
0.405
2022 Wage GINI in York County (South) PUMA, PA

In 2023, the income inequality in York County (South) PUMA, PA was 0.398 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.74% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for York County (South) PUMA, PA was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in York County (South) PUMA, PA in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (80%)
  2. Worked At Home (9.67%)
  3. Carpooled (7.92%)

In 2023, 80% of workers in York County (South) PUMA, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (9.67%) and those who carpooled to work (7.92%).

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Commute Time

30.1 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in York County (South) PUMA, PA have a longer commute time (30.1 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, 2.78% of the workforce in York County (South) PUMA, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

6.95% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in York County (South) PUMA, PA (10.5k out of 152k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is lower than the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 55 - 64, followed by Females 25 - 34 and then Females 65 - 74.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in York County (South) PUMA, PA is White, followed by Two Or More and Hispanic.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

95.5% of the population of York County (South) PUMA, PA has health coverage, with 55.6% on employee plans, 11.6% on Medicaid, 15.7% on Medicare, 11.2% on non-group plans, and 1.44% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Maryland see 1,179 patients per year on average, which represents a 4.06% increase from the previous year (1,133 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1238 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 292 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,179 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Maryland

Primary care physicians in Maryland see an average of 1,179 patients per year. This represents a 4.06% increase from the previous year (1,133 patients).

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Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.1% under 18 years, 17.6% between 18 and 34 years, 40.2% between 35 and 64 years, and 19.1% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 49.8% were men and 50.2% were women.

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Uninsured People

4.46%
Uninsured
55.6%
Employer Coverage
11.6%
Medicaid
15.7%
Medicare
11.2%
Non-Group
1.44%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in York County (South) PUMA, PA grew by 0.519% from 4.44% to 4.46%.

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