York County, Maine
45 Kennebunk Rd PO Box 399
Alfred, ME 04002
Phone: (207) 324-1571
Fax: (207) 324-9494
www.co.york.me.us
At southwestern tip of ME along Atlantic coast and NH border, southwest of Portland; original county (formerly Yorkshire County, MA), organized Nov 20, 1652 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For James, Duke of York and Albany (1633-1701), later James II of England.
Area (sq mi): 1271.34 (land 990.92; water 280.43). Pop per sq mi: 204.20.
Pop 2005: 202,315. State rank: 2. Pop change: 2000-20005 8.30%; 1990-2000 13.50%. Pop 2000: 186,742 (White 97.10%; Black or African American 0.40%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.70%; Other 1.20%). Foreign born: 2.80%. Median age: 38.50.
Income 2000: per capita $21,225; median household $43,630; Pop below poverty level: 8.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $27,556-$29,584.
Unemployment 2004: 3.90%. Change from 2000: 0.30%. Median travel time to work: 25.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 41.20%.
Alfred, ME 04002
Phone: (207) 324-1571
Fax: (207) 324-9494
www.co.york.me.us
At southwestern tip of ME along Atlantic coast and NH border, southwest of Portland; original county (formerly Yorkshire County, MA), organized Nov 20, 1652 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: For James, Duke of York and Albany (1633-1701), later James II of England.
Area (sq mi): 1271.34 (land 990.92; water 280.43). Pop per sq mi: 204.20.
Pop 2005: 202,315. State rank: 2. Pop change: 2000-20005 8.30%; 1990-2000 13.50%. Pop 2000: 186,742 (White 97.10%; Black or African American 0.40%; Hispanic or Latino 0.70%; Asian 0.70%; Other 1.20%). Foreign born: 2.80%. Median age: 38.50.
Income 2000: per capita $21,225; median household $43,630; Pop below poverty level: 8.20%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $27,556-$29,584.
Unemployment 2004: 3.90%. Change from 2000: 0.30%. Median travel time to work: 25.80 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 41.20%.
Cities with population over 10,000:
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York County, Nebraska
510 Lincoln Ave
York, NE 68467
Phone: (402) 362-7759
Fax: (402) 362-7558
www.yorkcounty.ne.gov
In south-central NE, west of Lincoln; original county; boundaries defined Mar 13, 1855 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: Either for York, England, named by Alfred D. Jones. Or for York County, PA, former home of early settlers.
Area (sq mi): 576.02 (land 575.66; water 0.36). Pop per sq mi: 25.00.
Pop 2005: 14,397. State rank: 20. Pop change: 2000-20005 -1.40%; 1990-2000 1.20%. Pop 2000: 14,598 (White 96.30%; Black or African American 1.00%; Hispanic or Latino 1.40%; Asian 0.50%; Other 1.80%). Foreign born: 1.70%. Median age: 38.80.
Income 2000: per capita $17,670; median household $37,093; Pop below poverty level: 8.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $25,429-$29,783.
Unemployment 2004: 3.10%. Change from 2000: 1.10%. Median travel time to work: 13.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 10.90%.
York, NE 68467
Phone: (402) 362-7759
Fax: (402) 362-7558
www.yorkcounty.ne.gov
In south-central NE, west of Lincoln; original county; boundaries defined Mar 13, 1855 (prior to statehood). Name Origin: Either for York, England, named by Alfred D. Jones. Or for York County, PA, former home of early settlers.
Area (sq mi): 576.02 (land 575.66; water 0.36). Pop per sq mi: 25.00.
Pop 2005: 14,397. State rank: 20. Pop change: 2000-20005 -1.40%; 1990-2000 1.20%. Pop 2000: 14,598 (White 96.30%; Black or African American 1.00%; Hispanic or Latino 1.40%; Asian 0.50%; Other 1.80%). Foreign born: 1.70%. Median age: 38.80.
Income 2000: per capita $17,670; median household $37,093; Pop below poverty level: 8.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $25,429-$29,783.
Unemployment 2004: 3.10%. Change from 2000: 1.10%. Median travel time to work: 13.10 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 10.90%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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York County, Pennsylvania
45 N George St
York, PA 17401
Phone: (717) 771-9612
Fax: (717) 771-9096
www.york-county.org
On southeastern border of PA, south of Harrisburg; organized Aug 19, 1749 from Lancaster County. Name Origin: For York and Yorkshire, England, and for James, Duke of York and Albany (1633-1701), later James II, king of England. Name perhaps suggested by its proximity to Lancaster County; the houses of York and Lancaster are linked in English history.
Area (sq mi): 910.25 (land 904.45; water 5.80). Pop per sq mi: 452.00.
Pop 2005: 408,801. State rank: 8. Pop change: 2000-20005 7.10%; 1990-2000 12.40%. Pop 2000: 381,751 (White 91.50%; Black or African American 3.70%; Hispanic or Latino 3.00%; Asian 0.90%; Other 2.70%). Foreign born: 2.20%. Median age: 37.80.
Income 2000: per capita $21,086; median household $45,268; Pop below poverty level: 6.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $28,788-$29,181.
Unemployment 2004: 4.60%. Change from 2000: 0.10%. Median travel time to work: 23.90 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 26.40%.
York, PA 17401
Phone: (717) 771-9612
Fax: (717) 771-9096
www.york-county.org
On southeastern border of PA, south of Harrisburg; organized Aug 19, 1749 from Lancaster County. Name Origin: For York and Yorkshire, England, and for James, Duke of York and Albany (1633-1701), later James II, king of England. Name perhaps suggested by its proximity to Lancaster County; the houses of York and Lancaster are linked in English history.
Area (sq mi): 910.25 (land 904.45; water 5.80). Pop per sq mi: 452.00.
Pop 2005: 408,801. State rank: 8. Pop change: 2000-20005 7.10%; 1990-2000 12.40%. Pop 2000: 381,751 (White 91.50%; Black or African American 3.70%; Hispanic or Latino 3.00%; Asian 0.90%; Other 2.70%). Foreign born: 2.20%. Median age: 37.80.
Income 2000: per capita $21,086; median household $45,268; Pop below poverty level: 6.70%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $28,788-$29,181.
Unemployment 2004: 4.60%. Change from 2000: 0.10%. Median travel time to work: 23.90 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 26.40%.
Cities with population over 10,000:
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York County, South Carolina
2 S Congress St PO Box 649
York, SC 29745
Phone: (803) 684-8507
Fax: (803) 684-8575
www.yorkcountygov.com
On central northern border of SC, north of Columbia; organized 1798 from Camden District. Name Origin: For York, PA, former home of many early settlers. Formerly calledNew Acquisition .
Area (sq mi): 695.72 (land 682.45; water 13.27). Pop per sq mi: 278.60.
Pop 2005: 190,097. State rank: 7. Pop change: 2000-20005 15.50%; 1990-2000 25.20%. Pop 2000: 164,614 (White 76.40%; Black or African American 19.20%; Hispanic or Latino 2.00%; Asian 0.90%; Other 2.70%). Foreign born: 2.40%. Median age: 34.90.
Income 2000: per capita $20,536; median household $44,539; Pop below poverty level: 10.00%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $25,942-$27,407.
Unemployment 2004: 7.10%. Change from 2000: 2.00%. Median travel time to work: 27.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 40.10%.
York, SC 29745
Phone: (803) 684-8507
Fax: (803) 684-8575
www.yorkcountygov.com
On central northern border of SC, north of Columbia; organized 1798 from Camden District. Name Origin: For York, PA, former home of many early settlers. Formerly called
Area (sq mi): 695.72 (land 682.45; water 13.27). Pop per sq mi: 278.60.
Pop 2005: 190,097. State rank: 7. Pop change: 2000-20005 15.50%; 1990-2000 25.20%. Pop 2000: 164,614 (White 76.40%; Black or African American 19.20%; Hispanic or Latino 2.00%; Asian 0.90%; Other 2.70%). Foreign born: 2.40%. Median age: 34.90.
Income 2000: per capita $20,536; median household $44,539; Pop below poverty level: 10.00%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $25,942-$27,407.
Unemployment 2004: 7.10%. Change from 2000: 2.00%. Median travel time to work: 27.20 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 40.10%.
Cities with population over 10,000:
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York County, Virginia
300 Ballard St PO Box 316
Yorktown, VA 23690
Phone: (757) 890-3450
Fax: (757) 890-3459
www.co.york.va.us
On the southeastern coast of VA, on the west bank of the York River; original county; organized as Charles River Shire 1634; name changed 1642. Name Origin: Renamed York for Charles (1600-49), Duke of York, later King Charles I; this to avoid confusion of the original name, Charles River, with Charles City (County).
Area (sq mi): 215.52 (land 105.65; water 109.87). Pop per sq mi: 584.60.
Pop 2005: 61,758. State rank: 30. Pop change: 2000-20005 9.70%; 1990-2000 32.70%. Pop 2000: 56,297 (White 78.50%; Black or African American 13.40%; Hispanic or Latino 2.70%; Asian 3.20%; Other 3.30%). Foreign born: 5.20%. Median age: 36.50.
Income 2000: per capita $24,560; median household $57,956; Pop below poverty level: 3.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $29,709-$33,139.
Unemployment 2004: 2.90%. Change from 2000: 0.70%. Median travel time to work: 23.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 76.60%.
Yorktown, VA 23690
Phone: (757) 890-3450
Fax: (757) 890-3459
www.co.york.va.us
On the southeastern coast of VA, on the west bank of the York River; original county; organized as Charles River Shire 1634; name changed 1642. Name Origin: Renamed York for Charles (1600-49), Duke of York, later King Charles I; this to avoid confusion of the original name, Charles River, with Charles City (County).
Area (sq mi): 215.52 (land 105.65; water 109.87). Pop per sq mi: 584.60.
Pop 2005: 61,758. State rank: 30. Pop change: 2000-20005 9.70%; 1990-2000 32.70%. Pop 2000: 56,297 (White 78.50%; Black or African American 13.40%; Hispanic or Latino 2.70%; Asian 3.20%; Other 3.30%). Foreign born: 5.20%. Median age: 36.50.
Income 2000: per capita $24,560; median household $57,956; Pop below poverty level: 3.50%. *Personal per capita income 2000-2003: $29,709-$33,139.
Unemployment 2004: 2.90%. Change from 2000: 0.70%. Median travel time to work: 23.70 minutes. Working outside county of residence: 76.60%.
Cities with population over 10,000: None.
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