York Harbor, ME Demographics
A map of York Harbor's Population by Race
York Harbor, Maine has an estimated population of 4,240, a dramatic increase from the 3,132 recorded in the 2020 Census. The population is 98.0% White, 2.0% Multiracial, 0.0% Black, 0.0% Asian, 0.0% Hispanic, and 0.0% Native American/Other. This demographic dot map shows the population of York Harbor, with one dot drawn for each person counted by the Census, color-coded by race.
York Harbor has become considerably less racially diverse since the 2020 Census. It is considerably less diverse than Maine overall. Demographers use a diversity index to measure the probability that two randomly selected individuals belong to different racial or ethnic groups. In York Harbor, that probability was 9.0% in 2020 and 3.9% in the most recent ACS estimates.
York Harbor is ranked the 37th most populous place in Maine, out of 155 places. This ranking is based on the Census definition of a place, which includes incorporated places like cities, towns, and villages, as well as unincorporated census-designated places (CDPs). York Harbor was ranked the 44th most populous place in the 2020 Census.
York Harbor's White Population
4,156 residents of York Harbor, or 98.0% of the population, identify as White. The share of White residents in York Harbor is higher than in Maine overall, where 89.9% of the population is White. York Harbor ranks 12th statewide in terms of White residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.
Since the 2020 Census, York Harbor's White population has grown by an estimated 39.2%. White residents' share of York Harbor's population has increased from 95.3% to 98.0%.
York Harbor is more White than neighboring Cape Neddick (96.9% White), Kittery Point (92.9% White), Kittery (85.4% White), South Eliot (87.3% White), and Portsmouth (86.2% White).
York Harbor's Black Population
0 residents of York Harbor, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Black. The share of Black residents in York Harbor is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 1.8% of the population is Black. York Harbor ranks 121st statewide in terms of Black residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.
Since the 2020 Census, York Harbor's Black population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Black residents' share of York Harbor's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
York Harbor is less Black than neighboring Kittery (1.8% Black), South Eliot (1.1% Black), and Portsmouth (0.2% Black).
York Harbor's Asian Population
0 residents of York Harbor, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Asian. The share of Asian residents in York Harbor is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 1.1% of the population is Asian. York Harbor ranks 85th statewide in terms of Asian residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.
Since the 2020 Census, York Harbor's Asian population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Asian residents' share of York Harbor's population has decreased from 0.6% to 0.0%.
York Harbor is less Asian than neighboring Cape Neddick (0.6% Asian), Kittery (2.8% Asian), and Portsmouth (4.1% Asian).
York Harbor's Hispanic Population
0 residents of York Harbor, or 0.0% of the population, identify as Hispanic. The share of Hispanic residents in York Harbor is slightly lower than in Maine overall, where 2.2% of the population is Hispanic. York Harbor ranks 127th statewide in terms of Hispanic residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.
Since the 2020 Census, York Harbor's Hispanic population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Hispanic residents' share of York Harbor's population has decreased from 0.9% to 0.0%.
York Harbor is less Hispanic than neighboring Kittery Point (6.5% Hispanic), Kittery (6.4% Hispanic), South Eliot (6.1% Hispanic), and Portsmouth (3.8% Hispanic).
York Harbor's Native American/Other Population
0 residents of York Harbor, or 0.0% of the population, identify as American Indian/Alaska Native/Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander/Other. The share of Native American/Other residents in York Harbor is comparable to the share in Maine overall, where 0.7% of the population is Native American/Other. York Harbor ranks 143rd statewide in terms of Native American/Other residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.
Since the 2020 Census, York Harbor's Native American/Other population has declined by an estimated 100.0%. Native American/Other residents' share of York Harbor's population has remained roughly unchanged at 0.0%.
York Harbor is less Native American/Other than neighboring Cape Neddick (1.5% Native American/Other), Kittery Point (0.5% Native American/Other), South Eliot (2.9% Native American/Other), and Portsmouth (1.8% Native American/Other).
York Harbor's Multiracial Population
84 residents of York Harbor, or 2.0% of the population, identify as Multiracial. The share of Multiracial residents in York Harbor is slightly lower than in Maine overall, where 4.2% of the population is Multiracial. York Harbor ranks 124th statewide in terms of Multiracial residents as a share of the population, out of 155 places.
Since the 2020 Census, York Harbor's Multiracial population has grown by an estimated 2.4%. Multiracial residents' share of York Harbor's population has decreased from 2.6% to 2.0%.
York Harbor is more Multiracial than neighboring Cape Neddick (0.9% Multiracial), and Kittery Point (0% Multiracial). York Harbor is less Multiracial than neighboring Kittery (3.6% Multiracial), South Eliot (2.6% Multiracial), and Portsmouth (3.9% Multiracial).
Sources: Most recent population estimates are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates. 2020 population counts and map data are from 2020 Census State Redistricting Data. Geographic data are from Census TIGER/Line Shapefiles.