York County, Nebraska

9 cities & places have their primary county here.

Population: 14,231
Median household income: $74,058
Median home value: $175,900

Home to 14,231 residents, York County is one of Nebraska's counties. 9 cities and places have their primary county here. The median household income of $74,058 is in line with the Nebraska median ($74,985).

Between 2019 and 2023, York County's population grew 3.5% from 13,745 to 14,231, while its median household income rose 22.8% from $60,298 to $74,058.

Owners occupy 74.6% of the area's occupied homes. The median resident is 39.0 years old.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 14,231
Median age: 39.0 yrs
Median household income: $74,058
Median home value: $175,900
Median gross rent: $885
Housing units: 6,346
Homeownership rate: 74.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 23.9%
Unemployment rate: 2.1%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

13,74514,231

Median household income

$60,298$74,058

Median home value

$135,200$175,900

Median gross rent

$713$885

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	13,745	$60,298	$135,200	$713
2020	13,671	$63,105	$135,600	$741
2021	14,164	$66,337	$141,600	$804
2022	14,212	$72,914	$160,500	$842
2023	14,231	$74,058	$175,900	$885

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 56.2%

5 to 1717.0%

18 to 249.4%

25 to 3411.9%

35 to 4411.7%

45 to 5410.3%

55 to 6413.3%

65 to 7411.1%

75 and over9.1%

	Count	Share
Under 5	887	6.2%
5 to 17	2,422	17.0%
18 to 24	1,338	9.4%
25 to 34	1,700	11.9%
35 to 44	1,669	11.7%
45 to 54	1,460	10.3%
55 to 64	1,891	13.3%
65 to 74	1,575	11.1%
75 and over	1,289	9.1%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	12,594	88.5%
Black or African American	172	1.2%
American Indian & Alaska Native	75	0.5%
Asian	77	0.5%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	68	0.5%
Two or more races	386	2.7%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	859	6.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma8.3%

High school graduate29.5%

Some college or associate's38.3%

Bachelor's degree15.6%

Graduate or professional degree8.2%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	791	8.3%
High school graduate	2,831	29.5%
Some college or associate's	3,675	38.3%
Bachelor's degree	1,498	15.6%
Graduate or professional degree	789	8.2%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 14 min

Drove alone79.9%

Carpooled9.2%

Public transit0.0%

Walked4.9%

Bicycle0.0%

Worked from home5.8%

Other means0.1%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	5,637	79.9%
Carpooled	650	9.2%
Public transit	0	0.0%
Walked	347	4.9%
Bicycle	0	0.0%
Worked from home	412	5.8%
Other means	5	0.1%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	4,325	65.1%
15 to 29 min	1,459	22.0%
30 to 44 min	537	8.1%
45 to 59 min	139	2.1%
60+ min	179	2.7%

Households

Average household size: 2.40
Poverty rate: 9.0% (1,211 of 13,402)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,631	65.0%
Nonfamily households	1,958	35.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1964

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,589	88.1%
Vacant	757	11.9%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,172	74.6%
Renter-occupied	1,417	25.4%

1-unit, detached78.4%

1-unit, attached1.2%

2 to 4 units7.4%

5 to 19 units4.4%

20 or more units5.2%

Mobile home & other3.4%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	4,978	78.4%
1-unit, attached	75	1.2%
2 to 4 units	472	7.4%
5 to 19 units	278	4.4%
20 or more units	327	5.2%
Mobile home & other	216	3.4%

Geography

County GEOID: 31185
State: Nebraska
Land area: 573 sq mi
Water area: 3.31 sq mi
Center point: 40.8731, -97.5967