York, PA Profile

York, PA, population 40,418, is located in Pennsylvania's York county, about 46.9 miles from Baltimore and 75.7 miles from Washington.

Through the 90's York's population has declined by about 3%. It is estimated that in the first 5 years of this decade the population of York has declined by about 1%.

York's property crime levels tend to be much higher than Pennsylvania's average level. The same data shows violent crime levels in York tend to be much higher than Pennsylvania's average level.

Population Statistics

Gender

Population by Gender
	Males	48%
	Females	52%

As % of Population

Race

Population by Race
	White	60%
	African American	25%
	Native American	0%
	Asian	1%
	Hawaiian	0%
	Other/Mixed	14%

As % of Population

Age

Median Age
	Population	31.30
	Males	30.20
	Females	32.50

Vs. State Median Age


Under 20	16.00%	Under 20:	15.00%
20 to 40	15.00%	20 to 40:	16.00%
40 to 60	11.00%	40 to 60:	11.00%
Over 60	6.00%	Over 60:	9.00%

Age Distribution

Size

Population by Year		Change Rate
2000	40,862	N/A
2001	41,012	0.37%
2002	40,808	-0.50%
2003	40,630	-0.44%
2004	40,407	-0.55%
2005	40,418	0.03%

Vs. State Change Rate

Economics

Household Income
Median	$26,475

Vs. State Median Income

Law Enforcement Statistics

Violent Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	933
2005	1,029
2006	N/A
2007	1,091
2008	1,176

Vs. State Violent Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Murder, Man-Slaughter	-	-	-	11	13	-	11	11
Forcible Rape	-	-	-	45	39	-	33	27
Robbery	-	-	-	225	242	-	293	322
Aggravated Assault	-	-	-	94	119	-	103	113

Property Crimes

Rate Per 100K People
2001	N/A
2002	N/A
2003	N/A
2004	6,296
2005	5,768
2006	N/A
2007	5,268
2008	5,345

Vs. State Property Crime Rate

Offense	2001	2002	2003	2004	2005	2006	2007	2008
Burglary	-	-	-	549	400	-	499	462
Larceny, Theft	-	-	-	1,734	1,703	-	1338	1440
Motor Vehicle Theft	-	-	-	249	211	-	288	248
Arson	-	-	-	13	10	19	17	19

Location

Elevation	400 feet above sea level
Land Area	5.2 Square Miles
Water Area	0.1 Square Miles