York County Information

York in Virginia occupies 216 square miles and has a 2006 population of 61,879, a change from a 2000 population of 56,297 and 42,434 in 1990. 15.1% percent of the population is between the ages of 15 and 24, 10.8% percent is 25-35, and 16.4% percent of the population is 35 to 44.

There were 56 acts of violent crime reported in York in 2004, a change from 158 reports of violent crime in 2000.

The unemployed population in 2006 was 817 people: 2.6% percent. This was a change from the unemployment rate in 2000 of 1.9%.

Read more about York, Virginia in the Wikipedia entry.

General Information
CountyYork 
StateVirginia 
Land Area216 sq. milesRanked 2,995 of 3,140
Population 200661,879Ranked 823 of 3,140
Population 200561,684 
Population 200056,297Ranked 840 of 3,140
Population 199042,434Ranked 949 of 3,140
Race BreakdownPercentage
Caucasion79.8% 
African American13.5% 
Asian American4.2% 
Native American.4% 
Pacific Islander.2% 
Age BreakdownPercentage
Population Under 55.1% 
Population 5 to 1414.4% 
Population 15 to 2415.1% 
Population 25 to 3410.8% 
Population 35 to 4416.4% 
Population 45 to 5416.1% 
Population 55 to 6411.4% 
Population 65 to 746.3% 
Population 75 and up4.2% 
Crime Counts20042000
Total Violent Crimes56158
Murders / Manslaughters1 
Forcible Rapes9 
Robberies11 
Aggravated Assaults35 
Total Property Crimes1,1681,073
Burglaries96 
Larceny Thefts1,033 
Motor Vehicle Thefts39 
Employment Data20062000
Labor Population31,17526,697
Unemployed Population817517
Unemployment Rate2.6%1.9%

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