Next in a series of profiles originally published by the Daily Record in 2002, from Census 2000 information.
Welcome to Delta, which had 741 residents and 284 occupied housing units at the time of the census.
Next week, we'll travel just outside the borough to surrounding Peach Bottom Township.
Next in a series of profiles originally published by the Daily Record in 2002, from Census 2000 information.
Welcome to Penn Township, home to large manufacturing plants like Snyder's of Hanover. It was also home to the county's third-highest percentage of foreign-born residents, at 2.9 percent of its 14,592 occupants.
Next week, we'll head to the other southern corner of the county and check out Delta.
Next in a series of profiles originally published by the Daily Record in 2002, from Census 2000 information.
Welcome to Carroll Township, which, at the time of the census, had the lowest percentage of unemployed workers in the county, with 0.7 percent of its 2,611 residents in the labor force were jobless.
Next week, we'll head south again and visit Penn Township.
Next in a series of profiles originally published by the Daily Record in 2002, from Census 2000 information.
Welcome to Fairview Township, home to the Capital City Airport.
Next week, we'll visit Carroll Township, a little further to the west in northern York County.
Next in a series of profiles originally published by the Daily Record in 2002, from Census 2000 information.
Welcome to West Manheim Township. At the time of the 2000 Census, the county had the second-to-lowest percentages of both people who were divorced (4.1 percent of 3,894 adults) and families who were in poverty (0.8 percent of 1,442 families).
Up next we'll head to the very northern edge of the county, with Fairview Township!
Next in a series of profiles originally published by the Daily Record in 2002, from Census 2000 information.
Welcome to Jackson Township. At the time of the 2000 Census, 33 percent of residents 16 and older worked in manufacturing jobs, the fifth-highest such percentage in the county.
Up next will be southwestern York County's West Manheim Township!
Next in a series of profiles originally published by the Daily Record in 2002, from Census 2000 information.
Welcome to Warrington Township. At the time of the 2000 Census, 16.7 percent of the township's dwellings were mobile homes, placing it in a tie with North Hopewell Township for the fifth-highest percentage of those homes in the county.
Up next will be Jackson Township!
Next in a series of profiles originally published by the Daily Record in 2002, from Census 2000 information.
Welcome to East Prospect, founded in 1735. Notable there? At the time of the census, everyone in the borough was a U.S. native. There were only four municipalities in the county for which that was true; the others were Felton, Goldsboro and Lewisberry.
Up next will be Warrington Township!
Next in a series of profiles originally published by the Daily Record in 2002, from Census 2000 information.
Welcome to Hanover, where 11.5 percent of residents had no cars at the time of the census. That placed the municipality third-highest in percentage in the county, behind only Railroad and York.
Up next will be East Prospect!
Next in a series of profiles originally published by the Daily Record in 2002, from Census 2000 information.
Welcome to Yorkana, which had the smallest population in the county at 239 as of the 2000 Census. That's a big change from last week's profile of Springettsbury Township, which had the second-highest population in the county at 23,883.
Up next will be Hanover!
Next in a series of profiles originally publishes by the Daily Record in 2002, from Census 2000 information.
Welcome to Springettsbury Township, which, as of the 2000 Census, had the second-highest population in the county at 23,883, behind only the City of York, which had 40,862.
Up next will be Yorkana!
Next in a series of profiles originally publishes by the Daily Record in 2002, from Census 2000 information.
Welcome to Mount Wolf, which, as of the 2000 Census, was tied with East Manchester and Shrewsbury townships for the county's second-lowest unemployment rate, at 0.8 percent. Only Carroll Township's was lower, at 0.7 percent.
Up next will be Springettsbury Township!
Next in a series of profiles originally publishes by the Daily Record in 2002, from Census 2000 information.
Welcome to Manchester, which tied with Hanover and York Township at the time of the census for the fifth-shortest commute, at 20.2 minutes. (I guess the fact that I live exactly a half-mile from my office is a rarity; I can walk here in about 8 minutes.)
Up next will be the borough's neighbor, Mount Wolf!
Next in a series of profiles originally publishes by the Daily Record in 2002, from Census 2000 information.
Welcome to Springfield Township, which had the third-highest median income in the county during the census, at $59,250. Also notable? Ten households at the time of the census reported having no telephone service.
Up next will be Manchester!
Next in a series of profiles originally publishes by the Daily Record in 2002, from Census 2000 information.
Welcome to Dallastown, which, according to the census, had the highest percentage of widowed residents in the county. The borough showed 12.9 percent of its 3,286 residents older than 15 at the time as widowed.
Up next will be Springfield Township!
If you want to read more on recent Census updates to population estimates around the county, check out this story from today's edition.
Next up in the series of Census profiles that the York Daily Record ran in 2002:
Welcome to Hellam Township, which had the second-highest median rent ($688) in the county when the Census was released.
Some Census numbers, like population estimates, might have changed since then, but the basics are the same, and like I mentioned before, I thought maybe people reading this blog would be interested in picking up some fun facts about their hometowns or the towns in the county they might not be as familiar with.
I'll post a "new" profile each week!
In 2002, the Daily Record ran a series that profiled each of York County's 72 municipalities based on the Census 2000 information that was released that year.
Some Census numbers, like population estimates, might have changed since then, but the basics are the same, and I thought maybe people reading this blog would be interested in picking up some fun facts about their hometowns or the towns in the county they might not be as familiar with.
I'll post a "new" profile each week! We'll kick it off with York City, where, according to Census 2000, the median age was 31 and the average commute to work was 19.2 minutes.
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