York County Summary

Life in York County research summary. HomeSnacks has been researching the quality of life in York County over the past eight years using Census data, FBI crime data, cost of living data, and other primary sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in York County:

  • The population in York County is 212,691.

  • The median home value in York County is $482,744.

  • The median income in York County is $79,743.

  • The median rent in York County is $1,166.

  • The unemployment rate in York County is 3.4%.

  • The poverty rate in York County is 8.0%.

  • The average high in York County is 59.1° and there are 95.9 inches of rainfall annually.

Cities & Towns in York County

List Of Cities & Towns in York County

Biddeford, ME Population 22,438

Aguas , ME Population 21,986

Saco, ME Population 20,446

Old Orchard Beach, ME Population 9,040

Kennebunk, ME Population 6,000

Kittery, ME Population 5,197

South Eliot, ME Population 3,686

York Harbor, ME Population 3,640

Lake Arrowhead, ME Population 2,896

Cape Neddick, ME Population 2,462

Berwick, ME Population 2,050

North Berwick, ME Population 1,806

Kennebunkport, ME Population 1,318

West Kennebunk, ME Population 1,269

Kittery Point, ME Population 1,017

Alfred, ME Population 850

Map Of York County

York County, ME Weather

  • The average high in York County is 59.1°.

  • There are 75.63 nice days each year.

  • Expect an average of 95.9 inches of rain each year with 18.6 inches of snow.

  • There is an average of 4:52 hours of sun each day in York County.

StatYork County
Mean High59.1
Nice Days75.63
Rainfall95.9
Snowfall18.6
Sunny_hours4:52
59.1°
Average High
95.9
Inches of Rain

York County Photos

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Bidd Provtown Marker
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Tugboat Hersey
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York County Demographics

Population over time in York County

The current population in York County is 212,691. The population has increased 3.0% from 2019.

Year Population % Change
2022 210,486 2.1%
2021 206,074 0.9%
2020 204,316 -

Gender in York County

  • York County is 50.8% female with 108,049 female residents.

  • York County is 49.2% male with 104,642 male residents.

Female
50.8% (108,049)
Male
49.2% (104,642)
Gender York County ME USA
Female 50.8% 50.7% 50.4%
Male 49.2% 49.3% 49.6%

Race / Ethnicity in York County

York County is:

  • 91.8% White with 195,238 White residents.

  • 1.0% African American with 2,123 African American residents.

  • 0.2% American Indian with 390 American Indian residents.

  • 1.0% Asian with 2,227 Asian residents.

  • 0.0% Hawaiian with 27 Hawaiian residents.

  • 0.3% Other with 632 Other residents.

  • 3.7% Two Or More with 7,892 Two Or More residents.

  • 2.0% Hispanic with 4,162 Hispanic residents.

White
91.8% (195,238)
African American
1.0% (2,123)
American Indian
0.2% (390)
Asian
1.0% (2,227)
Hawaiian
0.0% (27)
Other
0.3% (632)
Two Or More
3.7% (7,892)
Hispanic
2.0% (4,162)

Table: York County By Race

Race York County ME USA
White 91.8% 91.4% 58.9%
African American 1.0% 1.5% 12.1%
American Indian 0.2% 0.4% 0.6%
Asian 1.0% 1.1% 5.7%
Hawaiian 0.0% 0.0% 0.2%
Other 0.3% 0.3% 0.4%
Two Or More 3.7% 3.3% 3.5%
Hispanic 2.0% 1.9% 18.7%

Household Income For York County, Maine

  • 3.5% of households in York County earn Less than $10,000.

  • 2.8% of households in York County earn $10,000 to $14,999.

  • 6.4% of households in York County earn $15,000 to $24,999.

  • 6.6% of households in York County earn $25,000 to $34,999.

  • 10.6% of households in York County earn $35,000 to $49,999.

  • 17.3% of households in York County earn $50,000 to $74,999.

  • 14.1% of households in York County earn $75,000 to $99,999.

  • 20.6% of households in York County earn $100,000 to $149,999.

  • 9.8% of households in York County earn $150,000 to $199,999.

  • 8.2% of households in York County earn $200,000 or more.

Less than $10,000
3.5% (7,522)
$10,000 to $14,999
2.8% (5,895)
$15,000 to $24,999
6.4% (13,572)
$25,000 to $34,999
6.6% (13,995)
$35,000 to $49,999
10.6% (22,574)
$50,000 to $74,999
17.3% (36,869)
$75,000 to $99,999
14.1% (30,034)
$100,000 to $149,999
20.6% (43,804)
$150,000 to $199,999
9.8% (20,939)
$200,000 or more
8.2% (17,483)
Income York County ME USA
Less than $10,000 3.5% 4.2% 4.9%
$10,000 to $14,999 2.8% 4.5% 3.8%
$15,000 to $24,999 6.4% 8.0% 7.0%
$25,000 to $34,999 6.6% 8.2% 7.4%
$35,000 to $49,999 10.6% 11.9% 10.7%
$50,000 to $74,999 17.3% 17.3% 16.1%
$75,000 to $99,999 14.1% 13.5% 12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999 20.6% 17.2% 17.1%
$150,000 to $199,999 9.8% 7.8% 8.8%
$200,000 or more 8.2% 7.4% 11.4%

Highest level of educational attainment in York County for adults over 25

  • 2.0% of adults in York County completed < 9th grade.

  • 4.0% of adults in York County completed 9-12th grade.

  • 30.0% of adults in York County completed high school / ged.

  • 20.0% of adults in York County completed some college.

  • 11.0% of adults in York County completed associate's degree.

  • 21.0% of adults in York County completed bachelor's degree.

  • 9.0% of adults in York County completed master's degree.

  • 2.0% of adults in York County completed professional degree.

  • 1.0% of adults in York County completed doctorate degree.

< 9th Grade
2% (4,253)
9-12th Grade
4% (8,507)
High School / GED
30% (63,807)
Some College
20% (42,538)
Associate's Degree
11% (23,396)
Bachelor's Degree
21% (44,665)
Master's Degree
9% (19,142)
Professional Degree
2% (4,253)
Doctorate Degree
1% (2,126)
Education York County ME USA
< 9th Grade 2% 2% 3%
9-12th Grade 4% 4% 6%
High School / GED 30% 31% 26%
Some College 20% 19% 20%
Associate's Degree 11% 10% 9%
Bachelor's Degree 21% 21% 21%
Master's Degree 9% 9% 10%
Professional Degree 2% 2% 2%
Doctorate Degree 1% 2% 2%

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