Yorktown, VA City Data

Yorktown, VA is a city with great restaurants, attractions, history and people. There are around 203 people who live in Yorktown and approximately 56,297 who live in York County. We want to help people moving to or living in Yorktown to understand the dynamics of the city, so we have put together information gathered from various creditable sources to give you a better understanding of Yorktown. We have included Yorktown housing information, demographics, social and education characteristics, and even economic information.

General Yorktown Information

York County where Yorktown resides is 215.52 square miles. The resident population of this county is 56,297 and has a population rank of 840 out of all the places in the United States.

Yorktown has a total of 203 people and of those residents there are 98 males and 105 females. The median age of the male population is 45 and the female population is 51.5. There are approximately 722 births each year and around 361 deaths. The race breakdown of the population in Yorktown varies per year, but currently 201 are one race and 2 are two or more races.

Of the 203 people who live in Yorktown, there are 20 under 20 years old. The sex breakdown of the 20 years old and younger population in Yorktown is 13 male and 7 female. If you have children or you are under the age of 20, then you will be considered in that statistic. For those of you who are older, then you will be part of the population that is 18 years and older and totals 184.

General Yorktown Information
Total area in square miles - York County	215.52
Water area in square miles - York County	N/A
Resident population - York County	56,297
Population rank - York County	840
Total population	203
Total population (male)	98
Total population (female)	105
Population median age (male)	45
Population median age (female)	51.5
Births - York County	722
Deaths- York County	361
Population of one race	201
Population of two or more races	2
Population under 20 years	20
Population under 20 years (male)	13
Population under 20 years (female)	7
Total population 18 years and over	184

Yorktown Social Characteristics

There are 20,000 households in Yorktown. Families make up 15,866 of these households. The table below breaks down the Yorktown families into three different groups. Married-couple families (13,458), male householder with no wife present (510) and female householder with no husband present (1,721). The remainder of the Yorktown households are made up of nonfamily households, which total 4,113. Yorktown, VA moving companies help people in Yorktown move locally and all around the world.

For years, the US has been building stats on the relationship of males and females 15 years and older in cities around the country including Yorktown. This information helps individuals analyze the area they are living in or moving to. For the county where Yorktown is based, there are 22,311 females 15 and over; of those females there are 4,180 never married, 14,295 now married, 501 separated, 1,620 widowed, and 1,715 divorced. As for the males, there are N/A males 15 and older: N/A never married, N/A now married, 325 separated, 228 widowed and 1,248 never married. There is a lot of great information below regarding Yorktown social characteristics. Be sure to review the tables for more information on Yorktown.

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HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (York County)
Total households	20,000
Family households (families)	15,866
With own children under 18 years	8,909
Married-couple family	13,458
With own children under 18 years	7,062
Male householder, no wife present, family	510
With own children under 18 years	338
Female householder, no husband present, family	1,721
With own children under 18 years	1,180
Nonfamily households	4,113
Householder living alone	3,331
65 years and over	1,089

GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS
Households with one or more people under 18 years	11
Households with one or more people 65 years and over	38
Average household size	1.74
Average family size	2.63

RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in family households	122
Householder	46
Spouse	38
Child	34
Other relatives	2
Nonrelatives	1
Unmarried partner	1
Roomer or boarder	N/A
Housemate or roommate	N/A
Unmarried partner	5
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS
Population in nonfamily households	81
Male householder	32
Male householder living alone	28
Male householder not living alone	4
Female householder	39
Female householder living alone	35
Female householder not living alone	4
Nonrelatives	10
Unmarried partner	4
Roomer or boarder	2
Housemate or roommate	4
Foster child	N/A
Other	N/A

RELATIONSHIP BY SEX
Females 15 years and over	22,311
Never married	4,180
Now married	14,295
Separated	501
Widowed	1,620
Divorced	1,715
Males 15 years and over	N/A
Never married	N/A
Now married	N/A
Separated	325
Widowed	228
Divorced	1,248

TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE
Total Population	203
Male	98
Under 5 years	2
5 to 9 years	5
10 to 14 years	5
15 to 17 years	1
18 and 19 years	N/A
20 years	N/A
21 years	N/A
22 to 24 years	3
25 to 29 years	4
30 to 34 years	7
35 to 39 years	5
40 to 44 years	17
45 to 49 years	8
50 to 54 years	6
55 to 59 years	7
60 and 61 years	3
62 to 64 years	4
65 and 66 years	3
67 to 69 years	7
70 to 74 years	5
75 to 79 years	3
80 to 84 years	2
85 years and over	1
Female	105
Under 5 years	N/A
5 to 9 years	1
10 to 14 years	4
15 to 17 years	1
18 and 19 years	1
20 years	N/A
21 years	2
22 to 24 years	7
25 to 29 years	9
30 to 34 years	3
35 to 39 years	5
40 to 44 years	8
45 to 49 years	9
50 to 54 years	7
55 to 59 years	11
60 and 61 years	5
62 to 64 years	6
65 and 66 years	5
67 to 69 years	2
70 to 74 years	6
75 to 79 years	4
80 to 84 years	5
85 years and over	4

TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE
Total population	203
One race	201
White	187
Black or African American	12
American Indian and Alaska Native	1
Asian	1
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	N/A
Some other race	N/A
Two or more races	2

RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS
Total population in households	203
People who are White alone	187
People who are Black or African American alone	12
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone	1
People who are Asian alone	1
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone	N/A
People who are Hispanic or Latino	N/A
People who are Some other race alone	N/A

RESIDENCE IN 1995
Population 5 years and over	52,569
Same house	25,145
Different house - same county	N/A
Different county - same state	9,491
Different state or abroad	12,453
Different state	9,949
Abroad	2,504

PLACE OF BIRTH (York County)
Total resident population	56,297
Born in United States	16,102
State of residence	22,227
Different state	29,043
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas	2,096
Foreign born	2,931

Yorktown Education and School Enrollment

School enrollment refers to students currently attending school, both private and public. By understanding the school enrollment in an area, you can make decisions concerning your kids' environments and even job markets. In a table below, we provide you with the total school enrollment for children 3 years and older in the county surrounding Yorktown. That total enrollment is 17,228 for the population of the country, which includes Yorktown. Nursery school and kindergarten enrollment was 3,556 and elementary or high school enrollment was 23,803 children. College or graduate school enrollment was 3,065.

Education attainment is defined as "the highest level of education completed in terms of highest degree or the highest level or schooling completed." The table below shows the Yorktown population over 25 years old and their level of education achievement.

SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	17,228
Pre-kindergarten	1,288
Public	453
Private	835
Kindergarten	972
Public	746
Private	N/A
Elementary school grades 1 to 8	7,935
Public	7,228
Private	707
Elementary and high school	11,902
Public	10,977
Private	925
High school grades 9 to 12	3,967
Public	3,749
Private	218
College, undergraduate years	2,237
Public	1,889
Private	348
Graduate or professional school	829
Public	599
Private	230
Not enrolled in school	37,011

EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT
Population 25 years and over	36,168
Less than 9th grade	938
9th to 12th grade, no diploma	2,070
High school graduate	7,649
Some college, no degree	9,270
Associate's degree	2,729
Bachelor's degree	13,512
Graduate or professional degree	37.4
Percent high school graduate or higher	91.7
Percent bachelor's degree or higher	7,567

Yorktown Employment and Labor Characteristics

There are 41,855 people that are employed over the age of 16 in Yorktown. The Yorktown occupations categories include management, professional and related occupations (11,663), service occupations (3,334), sales and office occupations (6,186), farming, fishing and forestry occupations (77), constructions, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations (1,861) and production, transportation and material moving occupations (2,312). The 41,855 employed over the age of 16 are broken down into the class of worker. There are 17,515 private wage and salary workers, 6,578 government workers, 1,280 self-employed workers and approximately N/A unpaid family workers.

EMPLOYMENT STATUS (York County)
Population 16 years and over	41,855
In labor force	29,669
Civilian labor force	26,168
Employed	25,433
Unemployed	735
Percent Unemployed	2.8
Armed Forces	3,501
Females 16 years and over	21,831
In labor force	13,800
Civilian labor force	13,350
Unemployed Civilian labor force	410
Armed forces	450
Males 16 years and over	20,024
In labor force	15,869
Civilian labor force	N/A
Unemployed Civilian labor force	325
Armed forces	3,051

COMMUTING TO WORK (York County)
Workers 16 years and over	28,636
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone	24,484
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled	2,577
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)	N/A
Walked	430
Other means	196
Worked at home	722
Mean travel time to work (minutes)	660,375

OCCUPATION (York County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	11,663
Management, professional, and related occupations	11,663
Service occupations	3,334
Sales and office occupations	6,186
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations	77
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations	1,861
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations	2,312

INDUSTRY (York County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	11,663
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining	48
Construction	N/A
Manufacturing	2,635
Wholesale trade	635
Retail trade	2,748
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities	895
Information	595
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing	1,349
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative	2,950
Educational services, and health care and social assistance	5,394
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services	2,591
Other services, except public administration	N/A
Public administration	2,765

CLASS OF WORKER (York County)
Civilian employed population 16 years and over	11,663
Private wage and salary workers	17,515
Government workers	6,578
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business	1,280
Unpaid family workers	N/A

Yorktown Housing Characteristics

In Yorktown, VA there are 20,701 housing units; of those housing units, there are approximately 20,000 occupied and 701 vacant. Types of homes change over the years, but single family homes detached have remained fairly consistent. In Yorktown, there are 14,719 1-unit detached housing units. Single-family attached homes, 1-unit attached, which are also known as row houses or town homes, total 3,128 units in Yorktown. Apartment housing and apartment buildings are from 2-50 units and the statistics are below. With so many housing units people are always in need of Yorktown, VA local movers to help them move from one place to another so be sure to check out MovingIdeas.org for moving guides, Yorktown, VA truck rentals options, quotes and additional information.

There are several different ranges if you are looking to rent or are a renter in Yorktown. There are 54 housing units with rent less than $200, 59 with rent between $200-299, 521 with rent between $300-499 and 2,937 with rent for $500 and above. Full Yorktown gross rent statistics are shown in the table below. Regardless of the housing unit value, it is always suggested by MovingIdeas.org to have Yorktown, VA home security systems installed to keep you and your family safe.

HOUSING OCCUPANCY (York County)
Total housing units	20,701
Occupied housing units	20,000
Vacant housing units	701

UNITS IN STRUCTURE (York County)
Total housing units	20,701
1-unit, detached	14,719
1-unit, attached	3,128
2 units	112
3 or 4 units	589
5 to 9 units	1,090
10 to 19 units	438
20 to 49 units	115
50 or more units	67
Mobile home	443

HOUSING TENURE (York County)
Occupied housing units	20,000
Owner-occupied	15,157
Renter-occupied	4,843

VEHICLES AVAILABLE (York County)
Occupied housing units	20,000
No vehicles available	523
2 vehicle available	14,821
3 vehicles available	4,165
4 vehicles available	1,038
5 or more vehicles available	358

HOUSE HEATING FUEL (York County)
Occupied housing units	20,000
Utility gas	10,107
Bottled, tank, or LP gas	N/A
Electricity	6,380
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.	2,707
Coal or coke
Wood	224
Solar energy
Other fuel	29
No fuel used	39

HOUSING UNIT VALUE (York County)
Occupied housing units	20,000
Less Than $50,000	15,157
$50,000 to $99,999	2,511
$100,000 to $149,999	4,068
$150,000 to $199,999	3,603
$200,000 to $299,999	2,788
$300,000 to $499,999	526
$1,000,000 or more	18
Median (dollars)	152,700

GROSS RENT (York County)
Occupied units paying rent	4,843
Less than $200	54
$200 to $299	59
$300 to $499	521
$500 to $699	1,102
$700 to $999	1,243
$1,000 to $1,499	430
$1,500 or more	161