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Population (year 2000): 2,854. Estimated
population in July 2005: 2,625 (-8.0% change)
Males: 1,229 (43.1%), Females: 1,625 (56.9%)
Sumter County
Zip code:
36925
Median resident age: 34.5 years
Median household income: $19,153 (year 2000)
Median house value: $52,700 (year 2000)
Races in York:
- Black (78.3%)
- White Non-Hispanic (20.6%)
- Hispanic (1.1%)
- Two or more races (0.8%)
Ancestries: United States (5.8%), English
(2.5%), Scotch-Irish (1.5%), Irish (1.2%).
Elevation: 190 feet
Land area: 7.1 square miles
For population 25 years and over in York
- High school or higher: 63.6%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 11.4%
- Graduate or professional degree: 3.7%
- Unemployed: 12.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 24.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in York city
- Never married: 32.7%
- Now married: 32.6%
- Separated: 4.7%
- Widowed: 16.9%
- Divorced: 13.1%
0.9% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -282 (-9.0%).
Hospital/medical center in York:
- HILL HOSPITAL OF SUMTER COUNTY (751 DERBY
DRIVE)
Other hospitals/medical centers near York:
- ALLIANCE HEALTH CENTER (about 26 miles; MERIDIAN,
MS)
- JEFF ANDERSON REGIONAL MED CENTER (about 28 miles;
MERIDIAN, MS)
- RILEY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 28 miles; MERIDIAN,
MS)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
York:
- KEY FIELD (about 34 miles; MERIDIAN, MS; ID: MEI)
- GOLDEN TRIANGLE REGIONAL (about 69 miles; COLUMBUS/W
POINT/STARKVILL, MS; ID: GTR)
- TUSCALOOSA REGIONAL (about 70 miles; TUSCALOOSA, AL;
ID: TCL)
Other public-use airports nearest to York:
- MALLARD (about 3 miles; YORK, AL; ID: 23A)
- DEMOPOLIS MUNI (about 25 miles; DEMOPOLIS, AL; ID:
7A2)
- BUTLER-CHOCTAW COUNTY (about 29 miles; BUTLER, AL;
ID: 09A)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
York:
- MERIDIAN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 33 miles;
MERIDIAN, MS; Full-time enrollment: 2,455)
- MISSISSIPPI UNIVERSITY FOR WOMEN (about 70 miles;
COLUMBUS, MS; FT enrollment: 2,115)
- SHELTON STATE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 71 miles;
TUSCALOOSA, AL; FT enrollment: 3,635)
- MISSISSIPPI STATE UNIVERSITY (about 75 miles;
MISSISSIPPI STATE, MS; FT enrollment: 14,613)
- UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA (about 75 miles; TUSCALOOSA,
AL; FT enrollment: 17,453)
- JONES COUNTY JUNIOR COLLEGE (about 89 miles;
ELLISVILLE, MS; FT enrollment: 4,072)
- UNIVERSITY OF MONTEVALLO (about 108 miles;
MONTEVALLO, AL; FT enrollment: 2,651)
Public high school in York:
- SUMTER COUNTY HIGH SCHOOL (Students: 361;
Location: 902 4TH AVE; Grades: 09 - 12)
Private high school in York:
- SUMTER ACADEMY (Students: 297; Location: 181
SUMTER ACADEMY RD; Grades: 1 - 12)
Public primary/middle school in York:
- YORK WEST END JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL (Students:
568; Location: LINCOLN ST; Grades: KG - 08)
Library in York:
- HIGHTOWER MEMORIAL LIBRARY (Operating income:
$37,897; Location: 602 2ND AVE.; 14,707 books; 151 audio
materials; 62 video materials; 27 serial subscriptions)
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