York County, Virginia
York County: County in Virginia, United States
About
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 390 years ago in 1633.
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% |
Named for : | York |
Capital : | Yorktown |
Establishment : | January 01, 1634 |
Time Zone : | America/New_York |
Local time : | 14:17:51 (9th December 2024) |
Density : | 322 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
Population growth : | 5.4% (2010-2020) |
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.
York County map
York County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in York County.
City Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Yorktown | 195 | CDP in Virginia |
- Official Website
Official website of York County
York County has 7 neighbours.
- Gloucester County county in Virginia, United States
- Hampton The second most populous city in Virginia. It is located on the Hampton Roads in southeastern Virginia. Hampton is known for its many military bases, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Hampton History Museum and the Hampton Coliseum.
- James City County county in Virginia, United States
- Mathews County county in Virginia, United States
- Newport News The second most populous city in Virginia. It is located on Hampton Roads in southeastern Virginia. Newport News is known for its many naval bases, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Mariners' Museum and the Virginia Living Museum.
- 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 |
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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Other places with the same name (5)
- York County , Pennsylvania county in Maine, United States with a population of 450,448 people.
- York County , South Carolina county in South Carolina, United States with a population of 289,105 people.
- 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.
Virginia Other Counties (more counties)
County Name | Population | Title |
---|---|---|
Fairfax County | 1,150,847 | County in Virginia, United States |
Prince William County | 475,533 | County in Virginia, United States |
Virginia Beach | 451,231 | The most populous city in Virginia, Virginia Beach is a major center for tourism, military, and business. |
Loudoun County | 422,784 | County in Virginia, United States |
Chesterfield County | 358,245 | County in South Carolina, United States |
Henrico County | 333,766 | County in Virginia, United States |
Chesapeake | 247,011 | The second most populous city in Virginia. |
Norfolk | 242,803 | The most populous city in Virginia. |
Arlington County | 240,119 | County in Virginia, United States; suburb of Washington, D. |
Richmond | 232,226 | The capital of Virginia. |
Arlington | 229,164 | A county in Virginia. |
City of Portsmouth | 215,133 | Administrative division in Virginia, United States |
Newport News | 179,062 | The second most populous city in Virginia. |
Alexandria | 158,726 | A city in Virginia. |
Stafford County | 156,748 | County in Virginia, United States |
East Hampton | 147,993 | Town in New York |