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 387 years ago in 1633.
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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Weather
York County forecast: A slight chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. more
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York County Quick Facts
| 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 : | 08:18:24 (22nd October 2021) |
| Density : | 322 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | 5.4% (2010-2020) |
| Weather : | 73℉ Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers 7-days weather |
York County has 7 neighbours.
- Gloucester County county in Virginia, United States
- Hampton independent city in Virginia, United States
- James City County county in Virginia, United States
- Mathews County county in Virginia, United States
- Newport News independent city in Virginia, United States
- 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, you can see a list of people who born in York County.
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.
York County Populated Places
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in York County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Yorktown | 195 | CDP in Virginia |
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 | Independent city in Virginia, United States |
| 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 | Independent city in Virginia, United States |
| Norfolk | 242,803 | Independent city in Virginia, United States |
| Arlington County | 240,119 | County in Virginia, United States; suburb of Washington, D. |
| Richmond | 232,226 | Capital city of Virginia, United States |
| Arlington | 229,164 | County in Virginia, United States; suburb of Washington, D. |
| City of Portsmouth | 215,133 | Administrative division in Virginia, United States |
| Newport News | 179,062 | Independent city in Virginia, United States |
| Alexandria | 158,726 | Independent city in Virginia, United States |
| Stafford County | 156,748 | County in Virginia, United States |
| East Hampton | 147,993 | Town in New York |