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County: York County
State: Pennsylvania
FIPS Code: 42133

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Amenity Characteristics Forest Land
Nat'l Forest Category: No NF Acreage Percent Land in NF:
0.0%
Recreational County: Not Applicable Acreage in NF:
0
Retirement County: No Total Forest Acreage:
155,457
Amenity Level: Medium National Forests and Acreage:
% Seasonal Housing: Metro
% Water: 0.6
Mean Jan. Temp: 31
Mean July Temp: 75
Topography: High Hills Plains
Metro Status: Small metro area of less than 1 million residents
Economic Type: Manufacturing
Policy Type: None

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Population and Demographic Change

Total Population Net Natural

Population Change Migration Increase
1970: 272,603 n/a n/a n/a
1980: 312,963 14.8% 9.4% 5.4%
1990: 339,574 8.5% 3.2% 5.3%
2000: 381,751 12.4% 8.0% 4.5%
2005: 408,801 7.1% 5.1% 1.9%

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Demographic Characteristics (2000 Census)
Race:
Count Percent Age:
Count Percent
White:
349,456 91.5% 0-to-19:
103,292 27.1%
Black:
13,515 3.5% 20-to-39:
102,134 26.8%
Hispanic:
11,296 3.0% 40-to-59:
109,099 28.6%
American Indian:
568 0.1% 60-plus:
67,226 17.6%
Other:
6,916 1.8%
Median Age: 37.7
Population Density (persons per square mile): 422.0
Population Over 25 who Completed High School: 80.7%
Population Over 25 with Bachelors or More: 18.4%
Median Family Income: $52,278
Families Below Poverty Line: 4.6%
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