East York, Pennsylvania Population 2024

8,866

East York Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of East York was:

  • White: 78.06%
  • Two or more races: 9.15%
  • Asian: 4.42%
  • Black or African American: 4.06%
  • Other race: 4%
  • Native American: 0.32%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.8 sq mi
Density (mi²)
3,191.50/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-1.31% (-118)
The current population of East York, Pennsylvania is 8,866 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 8,984.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White6,92278.06%
Two or more races8119.15%
Asian3924.42%
Black or African American3604.06%
Other race3554%
Native American280.32%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Other race

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

East York Population by Race

East York Population Pyramid 2024

East York Median Age

40.6

Total

40.1

Male

45.2

Female

East York Adults

There are 6,871 adults, (1,839 of whom are seniors) in East York.

East York Age Dependency

76.2

Age Dependency Ratio

36.5

Old Age Dependency Ratio

39.7

Child Dependency Ratio

East York Sex Ratio

Female4,32948.82%
Male4,53951.18%

East York Population by Age

East York Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All3,8082.2671.828.2
Married1,7952.9586.913.1
Non Family1,4031.1658.241.8
Female4173.0446.853.2
Male1932.2783.916.1

2.83

Average Family Size

2.26

Average Household Size

71.8%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

East York Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade3104.82%
Associates Degree4336.73%
Bachelors Degree1,34720.92%
Graduate Degree1,28820.01%
High School Graduate2,03531.61%
Less Than 9th Grade1181.83%
Some College90714.09%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

East York Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

East York Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White5,2784,9862,260
Hispanic561516197
2+ Races35335371
Black27923329
Other Race244199181
Asian22417994

The highest rate of high school graduation is among 2+ races people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among other race people with a rate of 74.18%.

East York Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$64,780$77,589$58,484
Graduate Degree$71,263$99,006$65,096
High School Graduate$34,811$47,372$29,821
Less Than 9th Grade$30,000$40,250$17,105
Overall$52,355$61,890$48,771
Some College$49,583$51,327$41,596

$52,355

Average Earnings

$61,890

Average Male

$48,771

Average Female

East York Earnings by Educational Attainment

East York Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

East York Language

86.9% of East York residents speak only English, while 13.1% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Spanish, which is spoken by 8.41% of the population.

East York Language

East York Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White6,5674637.05%
Multiple78211014.07%
Black3459326.96%
Hispanic901707.77%
Native2828100%
Asian392164.08%
Other35072%

8.3%

Overall Poverty Rate

8.61%

Male Poverty Rate

7.97%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in East York

The race most likely to be in poverty in East York is Native, with 100% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in East York is Other, with 2% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 1.83%. Among those working part-time, it was 8.72%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 18.51%.

East York Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
High School15.25%
Some College7.58%
Less Than 9th Grade6.45%
Bachelors or Greater3.14%

East York Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed2.7%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Unemployed44.9%
Female Employed2.85%

East York Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

East York Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$100,602$118,505
Households$83,030$96,100
Married Families$118,427$-999,999,999
Non Families$50,779$53,763

mean

median

Income by Household Type

East York Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

52.1%

Overall Marriage Rate

53.3%

Male Marriage Rate

50.9%

Female Marriage Rate

East York Married by Age and Sex

male

female

East York Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 35-44.

East York Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

East York Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

594

Number of Veterans

540

Male Veterans

54

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
First Gulf War247
Second Gulf War183
Korea72
Vietnam63
World War II28

East York Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
35 to 54287
75+232
55 to 6428
65 to 7425
18 to 3422

East York Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White57210.3%
Black227.89%

East York Veterans by Race

East York Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

0.17%

Veteran Poverty Rate

33.45%

Veteran Disability Rate

East York Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

65.7%

Labor Force Participation

64.3%

Employment Rate

1.1%

Unemployment Rate

East York Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

East York Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

East York Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

64.83%

Born in East York

90.79%

Native Born

9.21%

Foreign Born

4.98%

Non Citizen

4.23%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

90.79% of East York residents were born in the United States, with 64.83% having been born in Pennsylvania. 4.98% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Latin America.

East York Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
20248,86670.08%
20238,85960.07%
20228,8531832.11%
20218,670-314-3.5%
20208,9844895.76%
20198,495360.43%
20188,459640.76%
20178,395-72-0.85%
20168,4672202.67%
20158,247-257-3.02%
20148,504-287-3.26%
20138,791-120-1.35%
20128,911-85-0.94%
20118,9962192.5%
20108,77700%

East York Population by Year