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PA Regular Public School District 8 Schools

Central York SD

York, PA 17406 • York County • 8 Operating Schools
(717) 846-6789
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Community Population & Income Overview

Census 2023 • SAIPE 2024
Total Population
40,032
6,710 school-age (5-17)
Median Household Income
$88,799
Overall Poverty Rate
8.21%
3,070 people in poverty
Child Poverty Rate
9.73%
646 children in poverty

School-Age Child Poverty Trends (5-Year History)

Annual Census SAIPE estimates for school district children aged 5–17 in poverty

SAIPE 2020–2024
0% 4.8% 9.5% 14.3% 19% U.S. Baseline: 14.67% PA Avg: 14.35% 2020 Poverty Rate: 5.18% (328 / 6,330 kids) 5.18% 2020 328 kids 2021 Poverty Rate: 7.23% (478 / 6,614 kids) 7.23% 2021 478 kids 2022 Poverty Rate: 7.59% (496 / 6,535 kids) 7.59% 2022 496 kids 2023 Poverty Rate: 8.56% (567 / 6,622 kids) 8.56% 2023 567 kids 2024 Poverty Rate: 9.73% (646 / 6,637 kids) 9.73% 2024 646 kids
Census Vintage School-Age Children (5–17) Children in Poverty District Poverty Rate State Benchmark National Benchmark
2020 6,330 328 5.18% 13.39% 14.57%
2021 6,614 478 7.23% 15.21% 15.78%
2022 6,535 496 7.59% 14.29% 15.17%
2023 6,622 567 8.56% 14.42% 14.98%
2024 6,637 646 9.73% 14.35% 14.67%

Housing & Real Estate Context

Census 2023
Median Home Value $246,000
Median Gross Rent $1,284/mo
Owner-Occupied 11,564
Renter-Occupied 2,931
Owner-Occupied: 11,564 (79.8%) Renter-Occupied: 2,931 (20.2%)
Occupied 14,495

Housing Tenure Distribution

Ratio of owner-occupied vs. renter-occupied residential households

Owner-Occupied 11,564 (79.8%)
Renter-Occupied 2,931 (20.2%)

Household Income Distribution (16 Brackets)

Census 2023 • Total: 14,495 households
510 (3.5%)
< $10k
332 (2.3%)
$10k-$14k
309 (2.1%)
$15k-$19k
397 (2.7%)
$20k-$24k
299 (2.1%)
$25k-$29k
335 (2.3%)
$30k-$34k
359 (2.5%)
$35k-$39k
493 (3.4%)
$40k-$44k
344 (2.4%)
$45k-$49k
1,078 (7.4%)
$50k-$59k
1,448 (10%)
$60k-$74k
2,201 (15.2%)
$75k-$99k
1,501 (10.4%)
$100k-$124k
1,057 (7.3%)
$125k-$149k
1,930 (13.3%)
$150k-$199k
1,902 (13.1%)
$200k+
< $10k
510 (3.5%)
$10k-$14k
332 (2.3%)
$15k-$19k
309 (2.1%)
$20k-$24k
397 (2.7%)
$25k-$29k
299 (2.1%)
$30k-$34k
335 (2.3%)
$35k-$39k
359 (2.5%)
$40k-$44k
493 (3.4%)
$45k-$49k
344 (2.4%)
$50k-$59k
1,078 (7.4%)
$60k-$74k
1,448 (10%)
$75k-$99k
2,201 (15.2%)
$100k-$124k
1,501 (10.4%)
$125k-$149k
1,057 (7.3%)
$150k-$199k
1,930 (13.3%)
$200k+
1,902 (13.1%)

School-Age Grade Population Distribution

Census 2023 • Total: 6,024 students
438 (7.3%)
1st
264 (4.4%)
2nd
467 (7.8%)
3rd
589 (9.8%)
4th
374 (6.2%)
5th
810 (13.4%)
6th
336 (5.6%)
7th
513 (8.5%)
8th
698 (11.6%)
9th
723 (12%)
10th
382 (6.3%)
11th
430 (7.1%)
12th
1st Grade
438 (7.3%)
2nd Grade
264 (4.4%)
3rd Grade
467 (7.8%)
4th Grade
589 (9.8%)
5th Grade
374 (6.2%)
6th Grade
810 (13.4%)
7th Grade
336 (5.6%)
8th Grade
513 (8.5%)
9th Grade
698 (11.6%)
10th Grade
723 (12%)
11th Grade
382 (6.3%)
12th Grade
430 (7.1%)