York is a somewhat small city located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 8,648 people and six associated neighborhoods, York is the 55th largest community in South Carolina.York is a blue-collar town, with 44.25% of people working in blue-collar occupations, while the average in America is just 27.7%. Overall, York is a city of production and manufacturing workers, service providers, and transportation and shipping workers. There are especially a lot of people living in York who work in management occupations (10.15%), office and administrative support (8.94%), and food service (7.56%). Being a small city, York does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.In terms of college education, York is nearly on par with the US average for all cities of 21.84%: 17.72% of adults 25 and older in York have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree. The per capita income in York in 2022 was $26,020, which is middle income relative to South Carolina, and lower middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $104,080 for a family of four. However, York contains both very wealthy and poor people as well. York is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call York home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of York residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. York also has a sizeable Hispanic population (people of Hispanic origin can be of any race). People of Hispanic or Latino origin account for 10.96% of the city’s residents. Important ancestries of people in York include English, Irish, German, Scottish, and Italian. The most common language spoken in York is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Italian.
