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As of 2010-2014, the total population of York County is 198,934, which is 6.53% more than it was in 2000. The population growth rate is higher than the state average rate of 4.21% and is much lower than the national average rate of 11.61%. The York County population density is 156.68 people per square mile, which is much higher than the state average density of 37.55 people per square mile and is higher than the national average density of 82.73 people per square mile. The most prevalent race in York County is white, which represent 96.22% of the total population. The average York County education level is about the same as the state average and is higher than the national average.

Topics:Population GrowthPopulation DensityPopulation by RacesPopulation by First AncestryPopulation by GenderPopulation by AgeEducationSchool EnrollmentHousehold and FamilyMarital StatusPlace of Birth and CitizenshipLanguage

Population in 2010-2014: 198,934. #2

Population Growth Since 2000, #3

York County
6.53%
Maine
4.21%
U.S.
11.61%

Population Density, #3

York County
156.68 per square mile
Maine
37.55 per square mile
U.S.
82.73 per square mile

Population by Races

White:191,412 (96.22%, #9)
Black:1,257 (0.63%, #8)
Hispanic:2,913 (1.46%, #4)
Asian:2,183 (1.10%, #2)
Native (American Indian, Alaska Native, Hawaiian Native, etc.):658 (0.33%, #10)
One Race, Other:319 (0.16%, see rank)
Two or More Races:3,105 (1.56%, see rank)

Asian Population
Indian:108 (4.95%, see rank)
Chinese:475 (21.76%, see rank)
Filipino:525 (24.05%, see rank)
Japanese:121 (5.54%, see rank)
Korean:95 (4.35%, see rank)
Vietnamese:285 (13.06%, see rank)
Asian, Other:574 (26.29%, see rank)
 

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

Population by First Ancestry

177,496 (89.22%) out of the total population of 198,934 reported first ancestry.

 York County% of the Total PopulationMaineU.S.
Arab8040.40%, see rank0.33%0.56%
Czech3140.16%, see rank0.17%0.47%
Danish5860.29%, see rank0.42%0.42%
Dutch2,0511.03%, see rank0.98%1.40%
English39,61619.91%, see rank21.18%8.02%
French57,20528.76%, see rank23.94%3.34%
German17,6578.88%, see rank8.14%15.03%
Greek1,8480.93%, see rank0.54%0.41%
Hungarian4330.22%, see rank0.26%0.46%
Irish37,56318.88%, see rank17.63%10.80%
Italian14,7007.39%, see rank5.68%5.52%
Norwegian1,6390.82%, see rank0.77%1.42%
Polish6,0303.03%, see rank2.20%3.01%
Portuguese1,7850.90%, see rank0.67%0.44%
Russian1,7120.86%, see rank0.75%0.92%
Scotch-Irish3,0131.51%, see rank1.64%0.99%
Scottish10,1085.08%, see rank5.16%1.72%
Subsaharan African2950.15%, see rank0.58%0.95%
Swedish3,7751.90%, see rank1.86%1.27%
Swiss2860.14%, see rank0.19%0.30%
Ukrainian4870.24%, see rank0.18%0.31%
American16,7918.44%, see rank8.37%7.12%
Welsh1,2470.63%, see rank0.76%0.57%

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

Population by Gender

Male: 96,721 (48.62%, see rank)
Females: 102,213 (51.38%, see rank)

York County
Male: 48.62%
Female: 51.38%
Maine
Male: 48.90%
Female: 51.10%
U.S.
Male: 49.19%
Female: 50.81%

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

Population by Age

Median Age (see rank)
York County
43.70 years old
Maine
43.50 years old
U.S.
37.40 years old

Median Age, Male (see rank)
York County
42.70 years old
Maine
42.40 years old
U.S.
36.10 years old

Median Age, Female (see rank)
York County
44.70 years old
Maine
44.60 years old
U.S.
38.80 years old

 York County% of the Total PopulationMaineU.S.
Under 5 years9,9535.00%, see rank4.97%6.36%
5 to 9 years11,8245.94%, see rank5.56%6.51%
10 to 14 years11,4315.75%, see rank5.74%6.59%
15 to 19 years12,4826.27%, see rank6.37%6.85%
20 to 24 years10,7865.42%, see rank6.00%7.13%
25 to 34 years21,95811.04%, see rank11.19%13.47%
35 to 44 years24,73212.43%, see rank12.21%12.96%
45 to 54 years32,48816.33%, see rank15.76%14.09%
55 to 64 years30,19615.18%, see rank15.14%12.29%
65 to 74 years18,4659.28%, see rank9.47%7.64%
75 to 84 10,4645.26%, see rank5.34%4.25%
85 years and over4,1552.09%, see rank2.24%1.85%

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

Education for the 25 Years and Over

 York CountyMaineU.S.
Total 25 Years and Over Population142,458, 100%947,959209,056,129
Less Than High School11,419, 8.02%, see rank8.69%13.67%
High School Graduate46,155, 32.40%, see rank33.55%27.95%
Some College or Associate Degree43,460, 30.51%, see rank29.40%29.09%
Bachelor Degree27,411, 19.24%, see rank18.28%18.27%
Master, Doctorate, or Professional Degree14,013, 9.84%, see rank10.08%11.01%
USA.com Education Index#13.75, see rank13.6813.54
# Higher USA.com Education Index means more educated population.

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

School Enrollment

 York County MaineU.S.
Total PublicPrivatePublicPrivatePublicPrivate
Nursery School, Preschool, Kindergarten4,90359.13%40.87%71.25%28.75%71.30%28.70%
Elementary School (Grades 1-8)18,64691.01%, see rank8.99%, see rank91.69%8.31%89.86%10.14%
High School (Grades 9-12)10,26091.11%, see rank8.89%, see rank89.60%10.40%90.60%9.40%
College9,00667.58%, see rank32.42%, see rank73.48%26.52%78.37%21.63%
Graduate School2,08753.09%, see rank46.91%, see rank63.19%36.81%58.86%41.14%

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

Household and Family

 York CountyMaineU.S.
Total Households81,593, 100%553,086116,211,092
Average Household Size2.40, see rank2.342.63
1 Person Households22,010, 26.98%, see rank29.06%27.57%
2 or More Person Households59,583, 73.02%, see rank70.94%72.43%
Family Households (Families)53,037, 65.00%, see rank62.91%66.22%
Average Family Size3.01, see rank2.963.32
Married-Couple Family41,525, 50.89%, see rank48.92%48.42%
Nonfamily Households28,556, 35.00%, see rank37.09%33.78%

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

Marital Status of 15 Years and Over

 York County%MaineU.S.
15 Years and Over Total165,726see rank1,112,274252,974,135
Males, 15 Years and Over79,730100%, see rank538,760123,281,364
Never Married23,57629.57%, see rank30.57%35.77%
Married44,04255.24%, see rank53.62%52.04%
Widowed2,1762.73%, see rank2.98%2.57%
Divorced9,93612.46%, see rank12.83%9.62%
Females, 15 Years and Over85,996100%, see rank573,514129,692,771
Never Married20,68624.05%, see rank24.72%29.48%
Married44,87352.18%, see rank50.72%49.19%
Widowed7,7709.04%, see rank9.53%9.16%
Divorced12,66714.73%, see rank15.02%12.16%

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

Place of Birth and Citizenship

 York County%MaineU.S.
Native192,55096.79%, see rank96.45%86.93%
Born in the State of Residence102,22851.39%, see rank64.11%58.73%
Born in Different State88,76944.62%, see rank31.36%26.78%
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island Areas,
or Born Abroad to American Parent(s)		1,5530.78%, see rank0.97%1.42%
Foreign Born6,3843.21%, see rank3.55%13.07%
Foreign Born with U.S. Citizenship4,1572.09%, see rank1.93%5.99%
Foreign Born without U.S. Citizenship2,2271.12%, see rank1.62%7.09%
Born In Europe1,9470.98%, see rank0.84%1.53%
Born In Asia1,8850.95%, see rank1.02%3.82%
Born In Africa2740.14%, see rank0.47%0.55%
Born In Oceania370.02%, see rank0.03%0.07%
Born In Latin America7910.40%, see rank0.34%6.83%
Born In Northern America1,4500.73%, see rank0.84%0.26%

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

Language Spoken at Home

 York County%MaineU.S.
English72,76389.18%, see rank90.47%79.39%
Spanish1,0061.23%, see rank1.24%11.75%
Other Indo-European Languages6,9398.50%, see rank6.98%4.52%
Asian and Pacific Islander Languages6980.86%, see rank0.76%3.36%
Other1870.23%, see rank0.55%0.99%

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


 
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