York County, ME Demographic Data

York County, ME Summary

York County is located in Maine
  • Population: 199,005
  • Area: 1,269.71 sq. miles
    • Land Area: 990.71 sq. miles
    • Water Area: 279.00 sq. miles
  • Population Density: 156.73 people per sq. mile
  • Elevation: 236.22 ft
  • Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
  • Daylight Savings: Yes

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York County, ME Gender Breakdown

Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
103,977
51%
50.8
Male
98,366
49%
49.2
Total Population
202,343
 
323,128,000

York County, ME Age Breakdown

Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
9,595
4.7% 
6.1
5 to 9 Years
9,079
4.5% 
6.3
10 to 14 Years
13,296
6.6% 
6.4
15 to 19 Years
11,605
5.7% 
6.7
20 to 24 Years
10,485
5.2% 
6.9
25 to 34 Years
23,756
11.7% 
13.7
35 to 44 Years
23,638
11.7% 
12.6
45 to 54 Years
29,730
14.7% 
13.2
55 to 59 Years
16,519
8.2% 
6.7
60 to 64 Years
16,113
8.0% 
6.1
65 to 74 Years
22,725
11.2% 
8.9
75 to 84 Years
9,469
4.7% 
4.4
85 Years and Over
6,333
3.1% 
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
162,865
80.5%
77.2
Female
85,172
52.3%
51.3
Male
77,693
47.7%
48.7
21 Years and over
156,352
77.3%
73.1
62 Years and over
47,158
23.3%
18.8
65 Years and over
38,527
19.0%
15.2
Female
21,213
55.1%
55.8
Male
17,314
44.9%
44.2
Median Age (years)
45
0.0%
0.0

York County, ME Race Breakdown

Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
200,820
99.2% 
96.8
White
193,838
95.8% 
72.6
Black or African American
2,494
1.2% 
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
68
0.0% 
0.8
Asian
4,274
2.1% 
5.4
Asian Indian
 
1.2
Chinese
 
1.3
Filipino
 
0.9
Japanese
 
0.2
Korean
 
0.4
Vietnamese
 
0.6
Other Asian
 
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0% 
0.2
Native Hawaiian
 
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
 
0.0
Samoan
 
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
 
0.1
Some Other Race
146
0.1% 
5.1
Two or More Races
1,523
0.8% 
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
3,336
1.6% 
17.8
Mexican
 
11.2
Puerto Rican
 
1.7
Cuban
 
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
 
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
199,007
98.4% 
82.2

York County, ME Educational Attainment

Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
3,535
2.4% 
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
6,912
4.7% 
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
46,320
31.2% 
27.2
Some college, no degree
30,883
20.8% 
20.6
Associate's Degree
15,504
10.5% 
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
29,630
20.0% 
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
15,499
10.5% 
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
10,447
7.1%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
137,836
93.0%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
45,129
30.5%
31.2

York County, ME Marital Status

Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
45,152
26.5%
33.7%
Now Married
87,253
51.2%
47.5
Divorced
25,021
14.7%
11.0%
Separated
1,761
1.0%
2.0
Widowed
11,186
6.6
5.8%

York County, ME Language Spoken at Home

Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
177,293
92.0%
78.4%
Languages other than english
15,455
8.0%
21.6%
Spanish
1,943
1.0%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
9,437
4.9%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
2,452
1.3%
3.5%
Other Languages
1,623
0.8%
1.1%

York County, ME Household Income

Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
2,786
3.4%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
4,681
5.7%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
7,478
9.1%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
7,599
9.2%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
12,021
14.6%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
16,005
19.4%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
10,997
13.3%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
13,388
16.2%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
3,762
4.6%
5.8
$200,000 or more
3,752
4.5%
6.4
Median household income
60,863
 
57,617
Per capita income
32,835
 
31,128

York County, ME Employment Breakdown

Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
452
0.4%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
10,054
9.7%
9.8
Construction
8,279
8.0%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
25,507
24.7%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
7,006
6.8%
6.6
Information
1,535
1.5%
2.1
Manufacturing
12,269
11.9%
10.1
Other services except public administration
4,569
4.4%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
8,730
8.5%
11.4
Public administration
4,400
4.3%
4.6
Retail trade
14,271
13.8%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
3,903
3.8%
5.2
Wholesale trade
2,229
2.2%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
11,048
10.7%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
37,973
36.8%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
11,945
11.6%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
24,077
23.3%
23.3%
Service occupations
18,161
17.6%
18.1%

York County, ME Commute Statistics

Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
101,875
 
 
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
82,129
80.6%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
10,710
10.5%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
1,026
1.0%
5.1
Walked
2,034
2.0%
2.7
Other means
1,351
1.3%
1.8
Worked at home
4,625
4.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
29.5
 
26.6

York County, ME Vehicles per Household

Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
5,009
6.1%
8.7
1 vehicles
28,780
34.9%
33.2
2 vehicles
32,586
39.5%
37.1
3 or more
16,094
19.5%
21.0

York County, ME Housing Occupancy

Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
 
 
Occupied Housing Units
82,469
76.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
60,823
73.8%
63.1
Renter Occupied
21,646
26.2%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
25,799
23.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
1
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
10
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.5

York County, ME Rooms per Residence

Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
108,268
1 room
1,782
1.6%
2.4
2 rooms
2,779
2.6%
2.7
3 rooms
10,848
10.0%
9.1
4 rooms
20,643
19.1%
16.5
5 rooms
19,286
17.8%
19.8
6 rooms
21,159
19.5%
17.8
7 rooms
12,252
11.3%
12.0
8 rooms
8,597
7.9%
8.6
9 rooms or more
10,922
10.1%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
 
0.0

York County, ME Structure Type Statistics

Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
108,268
 
 
1-unit, detached
76,097
70.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
4,148
3.8%
5.9
2-units
7,263
6.7%
3.6
3 or 4 units
6,078
5.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
4,050
3.7%
4.8
10 to 19 units
1,618
1.5%
4.4
20 or more units
3,164
2.9%
9.0
Mobile home
5,850
5.4%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1

York County, ME Housing Age Statistics

Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
21,993
20.3%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
5,750
5.3%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
7,707
7.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
5,062
4.7%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
15,233
14.1%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
17,898
16.5%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
11,878
11.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
19,527
18.0%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
2,487
2.3%
2.8%
2014 or later
733
0.7%
1.4%

York County, ME Household Heating

Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
2,164
2.6%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
10,249
12.4%
4.7
Electricity
4,578
5.6%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
58,155
70.5%
4.8
Coal or coke
170
0.2%
0.1
Wood
5,513
6.7%
1.9
Solar energy
66
0.1%
0.1
Other fuel
1,343
1.6%
0.5
No fuel used
231
0.3%
1.1

York County, ME Mortgage Statistics

Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
40,063
 
47295100.0
Less than $500
88
0.2%
1.6%
$2,500 to $2,999
2,620
6.5%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
2,850
7.1%
10.3%
$2,000 to $2,499
4,891
12.2%
11.8%
$500 to $999
5,648
14.1%
20.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
10,935
27.3%
20.1%
$1,000 to $1,499
13,031
32.5%
28.8%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
14,380
36.0%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
9,075
22.7%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
3,457
8.6%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
2,701
6.8%
7.0%
35.0% or more
10,363
25.9%
21.3%
Not Computed
87
0.0%
0.0%

York County, ME Rent Statistics

Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
20,271 
 
41,631,300 
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$2,500 to $2,999
177
0.9%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
433
2.1%
4.4%
$1,500 to $1,999
1,605
7.9%
11.9%
Less than $500
2,915
14.4%
10.7%
$1,000 to $1,499
5,342
26.4%
28.3%
$500 to $999
9,799
48.3%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
1,375
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
880
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
1,843
9.2%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
2,913
14.6%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
3,783
18.9%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
3,295
16.5%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
1,837
9.2%
9.0%
35.0% or more
6,333
31.7%
40.7%
Not Computed
1,642
0.0%
0.0%

York County, ME Property Value

Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
60,823
 
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
2,429
4.0%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
3,170
5.2%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
5,308
8.7%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
10,558
17.4%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
20,786
34.2%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
12,925
21.3%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
4,352
7.2%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
1,295
2.1%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
236,000
 
205,000