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York City School District

York City School District is a unified school district in Pennsylvania with a community population of 44,894. The median household income is $48,367 and the median age is 34.4.

44,894

Population

8722

People / sq mi

$48,367

Median Income

34.4

Median Age

York City School District covers 5 sq mi of land at 8722.4 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White40.4%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian27.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.0%

Economy & Income

$48,367

Median Household Income

$26,274

Per Capita Income

18.7%

Poverty Rate

7.1%

Unemployment

Housing

$119,500

Median Home Value

$1,014

Median Rent

43.7%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

82.3%

High School+

17.4%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

York City School District serves a community with a population of 44,894 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Pennsylvania.

The median household income in York City School District is $48,367, with a per capita income of $26,274. The poverty rate is 18.7%.

York City School District is 40.4% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 27.0% Asian, and 0.0% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In York City School District, 82.3% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 17.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in York City School District is $119,500, with a median rent of $1,014. The homeownership rate is 43.7%.

Data for York City School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 4226820).

this entity is one of the data points covered by this site’s U.S. population demographics dataset. The detail above comes directly from the U.S. Census Bureau ACS and decennial files; the context that follows situates the headline numbers against the broader distribution across U.S. states, metros, cities, and ZIPs.

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Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.