Poverty Rate in York County, PA

ACS 2024 5-Year Estimates

Poverty Rate
8.4% −33.6% vs nat'l
Rank #434 of 3,222
87th percentile

How York County Compares

York County
8.4%
Pennsylvania Average
8.4%
Rank #9 of 67 in state
National
12.6%
33.6% below

National Distribution

Where York County falls among all 3,222 U.S. counties for poverty rate.

1.4% 63.6%

■ York County: 8.4%

Ranking Context

Rank County Value
#431 Ogle County, IL 8.4%
#432 Lake County, SD 8.4%
#433 Contra Costa County, CA 8.4%
#434 York County, PA 8.4%
#435 York County, SC 8.4%
#436 Blount County, TN 8.4%
#437 Allegan County, MI 8.4%
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Poverty Rate in York County, Pennsylvania

York County, Pennsylvania has a poverty rate of 8.4%, which ranks #434 of 3,222 out of 3,222 counties nationwide. This is 33.6% below the national value of 12.6%.

Within Pennsylvania, York County ranks #9 of 67 out of 67 counties. This places it in the 87th percentile nationally.

Percentage of the population living below the federal poverty line. All data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year Estimates for 2024.

About this data

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (2024). All values are estimates derived from survey samples and are subject to margin of error. For more information, see our methodology.