York County vs. Cumberland County

	York County (PA)	Cumberland County (PA)
Population estimates, July 1, 2019, (V2019)	448,273	251,423
Population, percent change - April 1, 2010 (estimates base) to July 1, 2019, (V2019)	3.0%	6.8%
Population estimates base, April 1, 2010, (V2019)	435,008	235,405
Population, Census, April 1, 2010	434,972	235,406
Persons under 5 years, percent	5.7%	5.4%
Persons under 18 years, percent	22.1%	20.3%
Persons 65 years and over, percent	17.4%	18.5%
Female persons, percent	50.6%	50.5%
White alone, percent	88.8%	88.5%
Black or African American alone, percent	7.0%	4.4%
American Indian and Alaska Native alone, percent	0.4%	0.2%
Asian alone, percent	1.5%	4.6%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone, percent	0.1%	0.1%
Two or More Races, percent	2.2%	2.2%
Hispanic or Latino, percent	7.9%	4.1%
White alone, not Hispanic or Latino, percent	82.9%	85.2%
Veterans, 2014-2018	30,415	18,581
Foreign born persons, percent, 2014-2018	3.9%	6.4%
Housing units, July 1, 2018, (V2018)	184,869	106,899
Owner-occupied housing unit rate, 2014-2018	74.7%	70.4%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2014-2018	$173,200	$197,900
Median selected monthly owner costs -with a mortgage, 2014-2018	$1,516	$1,493
Median selected monthly owner costs -without a mortgage, 2014-2018	$581	$530
Median gross rent, 2014-2018	$937	$973
Housing units in multi-unit structures, percent, 2009-2013	14.1%	19.4%
Building permits, 2018	916	1,179
Households, 2014-2018	171,244	98,877
Persons per household, 2014-2018	2.54	2.37
Living in same house 1 year ago, percent of persons age 1 year+, 2014-2018	87.6%	84.8%
Language other than English spoken at home, percent of persons age 5 years+, 2014-2018	7.5%	9.5%
Households with a computer, percent, 2014-2018	87.2%	89.1%
Households with a broadband Internet subscription, percent, 2014-2018	78.6%	82.8%
High school graduate or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	89.4%	92.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher, percent of persons age 25 years+, 2014-2018	24.2%	35.8%
With a disability, under age 65 years, percent, 2014-2018	9.7%	7.4%
Persons without health insurance, under age 65 years, percent	6.5%	6.6%
In civilian labor force, total, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	65.6%	64.5%
In civilian labor force, female, percent of population age 16 years+, 2014-2018	61.3%	60.6%
Total accommodation and food services sales, 2012 ($1,000)	593,286	465,023
Total health care and social assistance receipts/revenue, 2012 ($1,000)	2,604,360	1,650,883
Total manufacturers shipments, 2012 ($1,000)	11,489,433	3,776,427
Total merchant wholesaler sales, 2012 ($1,000)	4,340,824	2,666,273
Total retail sales, 2012 ($1,000)	5,192,354	4,812,854
Total retail sales per capita, 2012	$11,859	$20,170
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16 years+, 2014-2018	27.1	22.3
Median household income (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$63,902	$68,895
Per capita income in past 12 months (in 2018 dollars), 2014-2018	$31,468	$36,012
Persons in poverty, percent	8.8%	7.3%
Total employer establishments, 2017	8,689	6,122
Total employment, 2017	167,130	123,084
Total annual payroll, 2017 ($1,000)	7,278,533	5,562,032
Total employment, percent change, 2016-2017	1.5%	2.7%
Total nonemployer establishments, 2017	26,281	16,104
All firms, 2012	30,435	19,169
Men-owned firms, 2012	17,577	10,769
Women-owned firms, 2012	9,569	6,262
Minority-owned firms, 2012	2,376	1,431
Nonminority-owned firms, 2012	26,851	16,936
Veteran-owned firms, 2012	3,169	2,010
Nonveteran-owned firms, 2012	25,844	16,033
Black-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	1.5%
American Indian- and Alaska Native-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Asian-owned firms, percent, 2007	1.9%	2.4%
Native Hawaiian- and Other Pacific Islander-owned firms, percent, 2007	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic-owned firms, percent, 2007	1.6%	0.0%
Women-owned firms, percent, 2007	29.1%	22.5%
Population per square mile, 2010	481.1	431.6
Land area in square miles, 2010	904.18	545.46

Source: United States Census Bureau

About this page: Side-by-side comparison between York county (PA) and Cumberland county (PA) using the main population, demographic, and social indicators from the United States Census Bureau.