Demographics & People — York, South Carolina
Population Overview
| Population (Census) | 8,697 |
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| Estimated 2026 | ~9,600 |
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| Median Age | 35.0 |
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| Total Households | 3,296 |
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| Family Households | 2,262 |
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| Average Household Size | 2.59 |
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| Diversity Index | 0.5802 (moderately diverse) |
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Race & Ethnicity
| White | 4,235 |
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| Black or African American | 2,446 |
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| Asian | 10 |
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| Hispanic or Latino | 1,019 |
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Heritage & Ancestry
| Group | Count |
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| Other groups | 3,917 |
| Unclassified or not reported | 1,905 |
| English | 1,123 |
| Irish | 963 |
| Hispanic: Hispanic or Latino | 935 |
| American | 688 |
| Hispanic: Mexican | 687 |
| German | 628 |
| Scottish | 251 |
| Italian | 148 |
Language
| English Only | 7,380 |
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| Spanish | 718 |
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| Population 5+ | 8,138 |
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Veterans
| Veterans | 434 |
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| Population 18+ | 6,389 |
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Commuting
| Mean Commute Time | 31.5 minutes |
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| Work from Home | 7.0% |
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| Commuter Profile | N/A |
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Source: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, Table B01003; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013. Data for York, South Carolina.
