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East York, PA Population and Races

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As of 2010-2014, the total population of East York is 8,504, which is 3.17% less than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is much lower than the state average rate of 3.89% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The East York population density is 2,995.32 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 277.04 people per square mile and is much higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in East York is white, which represent 88.25% of the total population. The average East York education level is higher than the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population Growth Population Density Population by Races Population by First Ancestry Population by Gender Population by Age Education School Enrollment Household and Family Marital Status Place of Birth and Citizenship Language

Population in 2010-2014: 8,504. #119

Population Growth Since 2000, #710

East York, PA		-3.17%
Pennsylvania		3.89%
U.S.		11.61%

Population Density, #418

East York, PA	2,995.32 per square mile
Pennsylvania	277.04 per square mile
U.S.	82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:	7,505 (88.25%, #1464)
Black:	372 (4.37%, #325)
Hispanic:	615 (7.23%, #186)
Asian:	321 (3.77%, #159)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):	30 (0.35%, #183)
One Race, Other:	131 (1.54%, see rank)
Two or More Races:	145 (1.71%, see rank)

Hispanic Population

Mexican:	51 (8.29%, see rank)
Puerto Rican:	301 (48.94%, see rank)
Cuban:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Central American:	125 (20.33%, see rank)
South American:	46 (7.48%, see rank)

Asian Population

Indian:	39 (12.15%, see rank)
Chinese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Filipino:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Japanese:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Korean:	0 (0.00%, see rank)
Vietnamese:	186 (57.94%, see rank)
Asian, Other:	96 (29.91%, see rank)

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical race data.

Population by First Ancestry

7,495 (88.13%) out of the total population of 8,504 reported first ancestry.

	East York, PA	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Arab	72	0.85%, see rank	0.49%	0.56%
Czech	10	0.12%, see rank	0.40%	0.47%
Danish	44	0.52%, see rank	0.13%	0.42%
Dutch	104	1.22%, see rank	1.76%	1.40%
English	575	6.76%, see rank	7.42%	8.02%
French	138	1.62%, see rank	1.87%	3.34%
German	3,660	43.04%, see rank	27.27%	15.03%
Greek	90	1.06%, see rank	0.50%	0.41%
Hungarian	34	0.40%, see rank	1.03%	0.46%
Irish	1,061	12.48%, see rank	16.97%	10.80%
Italian	947	11.14%, see rank	12.13%	5.52%
Norwegian	116	1.36%, see rank	0.33%	1.42%
Polish	174	2.05%, see rank	6.62%	3.01%
Portuguese	0	0.00%, see rank	0.15%	0.44%
Russian	7	0.08%, see rank	1.47%	0.92%
Scotch-Irish	75	0.88%, see rank	1.18%	0.99%
Scottish	69	0.81%, see rank	1.50%	1.72%
Subsaharan African	10	0.12%, see rank	0.74%	0.95%
Swedish	129	1.52%, see rank	0.82%	1.27%
Swiss	23	0.27%, see rank	0.51%	0.30%
Ukrainian	0	0.00%, see rank	0.88%	0.31%
American	523	6.15%, see rank	5.22%	7.12%
Welsh	116	1.36%, see rank	1.30%	0.57%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical first ancestry data.

Population by Gender

Male: 4,060 (47.74%, see rank)

Females: 4,444 (52.26%, see rank)

East York, PA	Male: 47.74% Female: 52.26%
Pennsylvania	Male: 48.84% Female: 51.16%
U.S.	Male: 49.19% Female: 50.81%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical gender data.

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)

East York, PA	44.60 years old
Pennsylvania	40.40 years old
U.S.	37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)

East York, PA	42.80 years old
Pennsylvania	38.90 years old
U.S.	36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)

East York, PA	46.70 years old
Pennsylvania	41.90 years old
U.S.	38.80 years old

	East York, PA	% of the Total Population	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Under 5 years	511	6.01%, see rank	5.64%	6.36%
5 to 9 years	485	5.70%, see rank	5.89%	6.51%
10 to 14 years	381	4.48%, see rank	6.07%	6.59%
15 to 19 years	390	4.59%, see rank	6.84%	6.85%
20 to 24 years	265	3.12%, see rank	6.86%	7.13%
25 to 34 years	1,320	15.52%, see rank	12.38%	13.47%
35 to 44 years	953	11.21%, see rank	12.21%	12.96%
45 to 54 years	1,091	12.83%, see rank	14.70%	14.09%
55 to 64 years	1,175	13.82%, see rank	13.41%	12.29%
65 to 74 years	612	7.20%, see rank	8.32%	7.64%
75 to 84	998	11.74%, see rank	5.18%	4.25%
85 years and over	323	3.80%, see rank	2.50%	1.85%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical age data.

Education for the 25 Years and Over

	East York, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population	6,472, 100%	8,764,740	209,056,129
Less Than High School	780, 12.05%, see rank	11.03%	13.67%
High School Graduate	1,751, 27.06%, see rank	36.75%	27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree	1,936, 29.91%, see rank	24.12%	29.09%
Bachelor Degree	1,127, 17.41%, see rank	17.14%	18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree	878, 13.57%, see rank	10.96%	11.01%
USA.com Education Index^#	13.76, see rank	13.49	13.54

^# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical education level data.

School Enrollment

	East York, PA			Pennsylvania		U.S.
	Total	Public	Private	Public	Private	Public	Private
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten	235	78.30%	21.70%	62.52%	37.48%	71.30%	28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)	794	90.05%, see rank	9.95%, see rank	86.09%	13.91%	89.86%	10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)	274	100.00%, see rank	0.00%, see rank	87.25%	12.75%	90.60%	9.40%
College	294	80.95%, see rank	19.05%, see rank	63.29%	36.71%	78.37%	21.63%
Graduate School	137	91.97%, see rank	8.03%, see rank	44.72%	55.28%	58.86%	41.14%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical school enrollment data.

Household and Family

	East York, PA	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Total Households	3,513, 100%	4,957,736	116,211,092
Average Household Size	2.33, see rank	2.49	2.63
1 Person Households	927, 26.39%, see rank	29.56%	27.57%
2 or More Person Households	2,586, 73.61%, see rank	70.44%	72.43%
Family Households (Families)	2,460, 70.03%, see rank	64.63%	66.22%
Average Family Size	2.80, see rank	3.17	3.32
Married-Couple Family	1,891, 53.83%, see rank	48.29%	48.42%
Nonfamily Households	1,053, 29.97%, see rank	35.37%	33.78%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical household and family data.

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

	East York, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
15 Years and Over Total	7,127	see rank	10,512,604	252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over	3,378	100%, see rank	5,082,468	123,281,364
Never Married	960	28.42%, see rank	36.13%	35.77%
Married	2,063	61.07%, see rank	52.34%	52.04%
Widowed	129	3.82%, see rank	3.10%	2.57%
Divorced	226	6.69%, see rank	8.43%	9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over	3,749	100%, see rank	5,430,136	129,692,771
Never Married	655	17.47%, see rank	30.18%	29.48%
Married	2,018	53.83%, see rank	48.71%	49.19%
Widowed	554	14.78%, see rank	10.75%	9.16%
Divorced	522	13.92%, see rank	10.35%	12.16%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical marital status data.

Place of Birth and Citizenship

	East York, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
Native	7,942	93.39%, see rank	93.87%	86.93%
Born in the State of Residence	5,865	68.97%, see rank	73.68%	58.73%
Born in Different State	1,869	21.98%, see rank	18.61%	26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas, or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)	208	2.45%, see rank	1.58%	1.42%
Foreign Born	562	6.61%, see rank	6.13%	13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship	308	3.62%, see rank	3.15%	5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship	254	2.99%, see rank	2.98%	7.09%
Born In Europe	112	1.32%, see rank	1.34%	1.53%
Born In Asia	229	2.69%, see rank	2.36%	3.82%
Born In Africa	82	0.96%, see rank	0.44%	0.55%
Born In Oceania	0	0.00%, see rank	0.03%	0.07%
Born In Latin America	120	1.41%, see rank	1.84%	6.83%
Born In Northern America	19	0.22%, see rank	0.12%	0.26%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical place of birth and citizenship data.

Language Spoken at Home

	East York, PA	%	Pennsylvania	U.S.
English	3,160	89.95%, see rank	88.50%	79.39%
Spanish	165	4.70%, see rank	4.69%	11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages	102	2.90%, see rank	4.40%	4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages	58	1.65%, see rank	1.81%	3.36%
Other	28	0.80%, see rank	0.60%	0.99%

*Based on 2010-2014 data. View historical language spoken at home data.