West York

County:: York County
County Seat:: No
Area (mi²):: 0.525
State:: Pennsylvania

West York is a borough located in York County, Pennsylvania. West York has a 2025 population of 5,067. West York is currently declining at a rate of -0.1% annually and its population has decreased by -0.53% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 5,094 in 2020.

The average household income in West York is $71,577 with a poverty rate of 12.8%. The median age in West York is 31.5 years: 30.9 years for males, and 32 years for females.

Demographics

The racial composition of West York includes 64.26% White, 18.19% Black or African American, 11.77% other race, and smaller percentages for Native American, Asian, Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

White

Black or African American

Other race

Two or more races

Native American

Asian

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Race	Population	Percentage (of total)
White	3,265	64.26%
Black or African American	924	18.19%
Other race	598	11.77%
Two or more races	294	5.79%
Native American	0	0%
Asian	0	0%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander	0	0%

West York Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

Never Married

Economics and Income Statistics

West York's average per capita income is $39,309. Household income levels show a median of $67,938. The poverty rate stands at 12.8%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.

Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.

Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.

Name	Median	Mean
Married Families	$113,693	-
Households	$67,938	$71,577
Families	$66,903	$81,989
Non Families	$41,667	$44,370

$39,309

Average Income

$67,938

Median Household Income

12.8%

Poverty Rate