What is the population of York County?

The population of York County, VA is 69,199.

Where is York County located?

York County, VA is located at latitude 37.2254100 and longitude -76.5204600. It is in United States.

What is the area of York County?

The area of York County, VA is 215 km².

What is the elevation of York County?

York County, VA has an elevation of 23 meters (75 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is York County in?

York County, VA is in the America/New_York time zone.

How has the population of York County changed?

The population of York County, VA has increased from 65,464 (2010) to 69,199 (2020), a change of 5.7%.

York County, Virginia

York County: county in Virginia, United States

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York County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 65,464 and a population density of 304 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 69,199 inhabitants. Its county seat is Yorktown. The county was created 392 years ago in 1633.

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Population 195

Quick Facts about York County

Population	69,199 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Virginia (United States)
Different from	York County, York County, York County, York County
Twitter username	yorkcountyvagov
Area	215 km²
Water as percent of area	51.3%
Land as percent of area	48.7%
Latitude & Longitude	37.2254,-76.5205
Named for	York
Capital	Yorktown
Establishment	January 01, 1634
Time Zone	America/New_York
Local time	19:07:14 (18th April 2026)
Density	322 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth	5.4% (2010-2020)
Weather	85℉ Sunny 7-days weather

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Geography

York County is located at 37°13'31"N 76°31'14"W (37.2254100, -76.5204600). It has 7 neighbors: Gloucester County, Hampton, James City County, Mathews County, Newport News, Poquoson and Williamsburg.

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York County Populated Places

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in York County.

City Name	Population	Title
Yorktown	195	CDP in Virginia

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York County has 7 neighbours.

Gloucester County county in Virginia, United States
Hampton The second most populous city in Virginia.
James City County county in Virginia, United States
Mathews County county in Virginia, United States
Newport News The second most populous city in Virginia.
Poquoson independent city in Virginia, United States
Williamsburg independent city in Virginia, United States

Demographics

The population of York County increased by 5.4% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	65,464	-	census
2011	65,772	0.47%	estimation process
2012	65,825	0.08%	estimation process
2013	65,980	0.23%	estimation process
2014	66,523	0.82%	estimation process
2015	67,802	1.89%	estimation process
2016	67,832	0.04%	estimation process
2017	68,022	0.28%	estimation process
2018	67,976	-0.07%	estimation process
2019	68,280	0.45%	estimation process
2020	69,199	1.33%	estimation process

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People born in York County (3)

People born in York County, including planter and politician Daniel Parke Custis, diplomat Frank M. Snowden, Jr., Marine Corps Brevet Medal recipient Littleton Waller, .

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York County, Pennsylvania county in Maine, United States with a population of 450,448 people.
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York County, Maine county in Maine, United States with a population of 209,066 people.
York County, Nebraska county in Nebraska, United States with a population of 13,511 people.

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