Windsor, York County, Pennsylvania Population and Demographics

In this article, we'll explore the population statistics for Windsor, Pennsylvania, including popular demographics data like median age, number of households, household income, gender, employment and unemployment rates, occupations, religion, and more.

We are using the latest American Community Survey (ACS) 5-Year survey data from the US Census Bureau, which is accurate up to 2021.

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Population

There is a lot of data that lets us see how many people live in Windsor, Pennsylvania. The most basic data is the total population, which is the total number of people living in Windsor, Pennsylvania. The estimated population of Windsor, Pennsylvania is 17,798 people, with a median age of 43.2.

We can look at the total population in Windsor over the last 5 years to see how much it has changed.

Year Population Change 5-Year Change
2021
17,798
-1.71% -0.52%
2020
18,107
+0.3%
-
2019
18,053
+0.48%
-
2018
17,966
+0.42%
-
2017
17,891
- -

Population of Windsor, Pennsylvania by Race and Ethnicity

We can also look at how the population has changed over the last 5 years by each of the race/ethnicity types as defined by the US Census Bureau.

Race 2021 2017 Change
White
91.1%
88.6%
+2.82%
Black/African American
3.3%
5.5%
-40.00%
Native
0%
0%
0.00%
Hispanic
2.6%
2.1%
+23.81%
Asian
0.9%
1.9%
-52.63%
Hawaiian/Pacific Islander
0%
0%
0.00%
Two Or More Races
2.1%
1.7%
+23.53%
Other
0%
0.3%
-100.00%

This data can be very important for a number of reasons, including social and economic research, planning and development, and marketing to a multi-cultural population.

Note that the Native group includes both Native American and Alaskan Native people.

Population of Windsor, Pennsylvania by Age and Gender

The age and gender of a population is another interesting demographic statistic because it lets us track trends in the population over time. For example, we can see how the population has changed over the last 5 years by median age as a total, and also by male and female.

Year Total Male Female
2021 43.2 +0.93% 44.4 +4.23% 42.3 -2.08%
2020 42.8 -2.51% 42.6 -0.7% 43.2 -4%
2019 43.9 +0.69% 42.9 +0.7% 45 +0.9%
2018 43.6 +1.4% 42.6 +1.19% 44.6 +2.06%
2017 43 - 42.1 - 43.7 -

The median age of Windsor, Pennsylvania gives you an idea of the age distribution, with half of the population being older than the median age and half being younger.

This can then be used to infer and compare against birth rates, parent ages, and more metrics to understand the population. For example, an increasing median age indicates an aging population, which can be a sign of a declining population in terms of birth rates and workforce participation.

Age 2021 2017
(Years) Male Female Male Female
0 to 9 918 -30.45% 826 -15.76% 660 695
10 to 19 1,482 -28.16% 1,178 +35% 1,098 1,619
20 to 29 855 +3.33% 872 +12.19% 856 953
30 to 39 1,031 +11.95% 1,176 -8.14% 1,144 1,071
40 to 49 1,473 -15.37% 1,260 -15.83% 1,257 1,067
50 to 59 1,086 +42.66% 1,412 +3.42% 1,605 1,457
60 to 69 1,301 -16.25% 990 +23.38% 1,089 1,208
70+ 870 +20.26% 1,161 -17.6% 1,051 968

Median Household Income

The latest median household income of Windsor, Pennsylvania is $87,641.00.

In simple terms, the median income is the middle income of a group of people. Half of the people in the group make more than the median income, and half make less. The median income is a good indicator of the overall income of a group of people, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more.

Median Income by Age

We can also look at the median income by age to see how the median income varies by age, and how it compares to the overall median income for Windsor.

  • Under 25
    $37,321.00
  • 25 to 44
    $94,215.00
  • 45 to 64
    $105,417.00
  • 65 and over
    $56,556.00

Average Household Income

Whenever we ask what is the average household income in Windsor, we are actually talking about the mean household income.

This is calculated by adding up all the incomes of all the households in Windsor, and then dividing that number by the total number of households. This is a good way to get a general idea of the average income of a group of people, but it can be skewed by a very high or very low incomes.

The average household income of Windsor, Pennsylvania is currently $100,404.00.

In terms of accurately summarizing income at a geographic level, the median income is a better metric than the average income because it isn't affected by a small number of very high or very low incomes.

If you had an area where the average income was greater than the median, it can mean that there is significant income inequality, with income being concentrated in a small number of wealthy households.

7.25% of households in Windsor are classed as high income households (making $200,000+ per year).

Household Income Tiers

The US Census Bureau divides households into income tiers based on the median income for the area. This is a good way to compare the income of Windsor against other areas.

  • Less than $24,999
    9.54%
  • $25,000 to $49,999
    13.05%
  • $50,000 to $74,999
    17.78%
  • $75,000 to $99,999
    19.67%
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    22.48%
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    10.22%
  • $200,000 or more
    7.25%

Per Capita Income

The per capita income in Windsor is $38,621.00.

Per capita income is the average income of a person in a given area. It is calculated by dividing the total income of Windsor by the total population of Windsor.

This is different from the average or mean income because it includes and accounts for all people in Windsor, Pennsylvania, including people like children, the elderly, unemployed people, retired people, and more.

Education Levels

We can also look at the education levels in Windsor to see how many people have a high school degree, a bachelor's degree, or a graduate degree.

Educational attainment is a good indicator of the overall education level of a population, and can be used to compare against other metrics such as the average income, per capita income, and more to see how education levels affect income, unemployment rates, and more.

  • Master's degree or higher
    10.61%
  • Bachelor's degree
    26.87%
  • Some college or associate's degree
    10.27%
  • High school diploma or equivalent
    50.97%
  • Less than high school diploma
    1.28%

Employment

Employment rates are all based around the total population in Windsor that are over the age of 16.

The total population of Windsor over the age of 16 is 14,679.

Of those people, a total of 69.30% are working or actively looking for work. This is called the labor force participation rate.

The participation rate is a useful market measure because it shows the relative amount of labor resources available to the economy.

The employment to total population rate in Windsor is 67.90%.

Employment by Age

We can look at the employment rates by age to see how it compares to the overall employment rate.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
16 to 19 years 953 58.00% 2.50%
20 to 24 years 950 65.40% 18.00%
25 to 29 years 859 88.10% 2.00%
30 to 34 years 1,017 80.60% 0.00%
35 to 44 years 2,496 91.90% 2.40%
45 to 54 years 2,541 93.80% 0.50%
55 to 59 years 1,547 85.60% 0.00%
60 to 64 years 1,287 59.30% 0.00%
65 to 74 years 1,957 26.20% 0.00%
75 years and over 1,072 13.50% 0.00%

Employment by Race

Another very interesting employment statistic we can look at is the employment and unemployment rates by race in Windsor. The table below shows the rates for each of the ethnicity groups types defined by the US Census Bureau.

Age Population Participation Unemployment Rate
White 13,701 70.20% 2.20%
Black or African American 531 61.20% 0.00%
American Indian and Alaska Native 0 0.00% 0.00%
Asian 157 34.40% 0.00%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 0 0.00% 0.00%
Other 57 100.00% 0.00%
Two or more races 233 50.20% 0.00%
Hispanic or Latino 214 91.60% 0.00%
Not Hispanic or Latino 13,544 70.00% 2.20%

Occupations

In this section we can look at the most common occupations in Windsor as well as the gender breakdown and earnings of them.

The total population of civilian employees that are 16 years old or older in Windsor is 9,964, with median earnings of $46,728.00.

Women in Windsor, Pennsylvania earning approximately 54.30% of the men's earnings.

Population Earnings
Total 9,964 $46,728.00
Male 5,479 $62,049.00
Female 4,485 $33,714.00

Occupations by Category

In the table below, we can break down the population and earnings even further by occupation. The list of occupation categories below will show you how many people are employed in each category and the median earnings of each profession.

Occupation Employed Earnings
Management 872 $93,770.00
Business and Financial 505 $60,777.00
Computer and Mathematical 478 $73,024.00
Architecture and Engineering 159 $72,321.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 123 $48,698.00
Community and Social Service 130 $65,250.00
Legal 41 $0.00
Educational and Library 742 $33,380.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 135 $14,281.00
Healthcare Practitioners 632 $66,250.00
Healthcare Support 218 $45,784.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 96 $44,031.00
Law Enforcement 185 $99,945.00
Food Preparation and Serving 265 $15,956.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 342 $37,092.00
Personal Care and Service 134 $25,750.00
Sales 1,041 $40,515.00
Office and Administrative Support 1,647 $34,748.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 32 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 489 $55,640.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 473 $47,316.00
Production 668 $39,783.00
Transportation and Material Moving 303 $60,069.00

Occupations by Gender

The table below shows the same occupations from the list above, but we have split them by male and female to see how many male and females work in each occupation, the median earnings, and the male to female ratio of earnings.

That last metric is important because it can be used to look at the gender pay gap between men and women.

Occupation Male Female
Population Earnings Population Earnings
Management 610 $105,625.00 262 $66,000.00
Business and Financial 216 $80,625.00 289 $60,169.00
Computer and Mathematical 461 $72,681.00 17 $0.00
Architecture and Engineering 147 $71,893.00 12 $0.00
Life, Physical, and Social Science 76 $73,875.00 47 $0.00
Community and Social Service 28 $0.00 102 $67,000.00
Legal 0 $0.00 41 $0.00
Educational and Library 116 $86,429.00 626 $18,929.00
Arts, Design, Entertainment, Sports, and Media 122 $14,688.00 13 $0.00
Healthcare Practitioners 172 $81,563.00 460 $63,529.00
Healthcare Support 46 $48,083.00 172 $45,441.00
Firefighters and Protective Service 96 $44,031.00 0 $0.00
Law Enforcement 185 $99,945.00 0 $0.00
Food Preparation and Serving 93 $20,656.00 172 $15,441.00
Building and Grounds Cleaning 262 $38,462.00 80 $27,162.00
Personal Care and Service 0 $0.00 134 $25,750.00
Sales 710 $60,192.00 331 $9,453.00
Office and Administrative Support 285 $70,956.00 1,362 $32,706.00
Farming, Fishing, and Forestry 32 $0.00 0 $0.00
Construction and Extraction 489 $55,640.00 0 $0.00
Installation, Maintenance, and Repair 460 $47,475.00 13 $0.00
Production 513 $47,351.00 155 $30,871.00
Transportation and Material Moving 303 $60,069.00 0 $0.00

Households and Family Size

A household defined bu the US Census Bureau is a group of people who occupy a housing unit. A housing unit is a house, apartment, mobile home, group of rooms, or single room occupied as separate living quarters.

There are currently 6,827 households in Windsor, with an average household size of 2.6 people.

A family is defined as a group of two or more people related by birth, marriage, or adoption who live together in the same household.

There are 5,172 families in Windsor with an average family size of 2.98 people.

Households by Marital Status

The four categories of household by marital status are:

  • Married-couple family
  • Male householder with no spouse present
  • Female household with no spouse present
  • Nonfamily household

The table below shows the total number of households and families, with the average sizes of each.

Married Male Female Nonfamily
Total Households 4,365 469 338 1,655
Average Household Size 2.94 3.72 2.99 1.31
Total Families 4,365 469 338 0
Average Household Size 2.94 3.53 2.76 0

Poverty

Of the 5,172 families in Windsor, 3.60% are considered to be below the poverty threshold.

The table below shows the latest poverty thresholds in Windsor:

Household Size Poverty Threshold
1 Person $14,580.00
2 People $19,720.00
3 People $24,860.00
4 People $30,000.00
5 People $35,140.00
6 People $40,280.00
7 People $45,420.00
8 People $50,560.00

Housing

There are 6,951 housing units in Windsor, Pennsylvania.

The table below shows the split between occupied and vacant units:

Total Percentage
Occupied 6,827 98.22%
Vacant 124 1.78%

13.88% of the total 6,951 housing units in Windsor are rental units. This is approximately 965 properties.

For owner-occupied housing units, a total of 5,802 are occupied by the owner - or 83.47% of the total.

Rental Rates

The median rent for a property in Windsor is $1,370.00.

In the chart below, we can look at the number of rental properties in Windsor that fall into a particular rent range. These can then be used to compare with other areas, or to see how they have changed over time.

  • No rent paid
    60
  • Less than $500
    0
  • $500 to $999
    229
  • $1,000 to $1,499
    414
  • $1,500 to $1,999
    279
  • $2,000 to $2,499
    43
  • $2,500 to $2,999
    0
  • $3,000 or more
    0

Property Value

The median value of a property in Windsor is $216,400.00.

Just like with rental rates, we can look at the number of properties in Windsor that fall into a particular value range.

  • Less than $50,000
    300
  • $50,000 to $99,999
    83
  • $100,000 to $149,999
    496
  • $150,000 to $199,999
    1,572
  • $200,000 to $299,999
    2,042
  • $300,000 to $499,999
    1,123
  • $500,000 to $999,999
    173
  • $1,000,000 or more
    13

Property Age

We can also look at the age of properties in Windsor. The chart below shows the number of properties in Windsor that fall into a particular age range.

  • 1939 or earlier
    538
  • 1940 to 1949
    78
  • 1950 to 1959
    484
  • 1960 to 1969
    372
  • 1970 to 1979
    793
  • 1980 to 1989
    677
  • 1990 to 1999
    1,864
  • 2000 to 2009
    1,888
  • 2010 to 2013
    257
  • 2014 or later
    0

Vehicles per Household

The number of vehicles available per household can be a good indicator of the level of affluence in an area. The chart below shows the number of households in Windsor that have a particular number of vehicles available.

  • No vehicles available
    115
  • 1 vehicle available
    1,633
  • 2 vehicles available
    2,676
  • 3 or more vehicles available
    2,403

Commuting to Work

In this section, we can also look at how people in Windsor get to work. The chart below shows the number of people in Windsor that commute to work in a particular way.

27 minutes is the average travel time to work for people in Windsor.

These commute times can be compared to other date like income and educational levels to see how they relate to each other and if there are any trends in the data that might suggest a correlation.

  • Less than 5 minutes
    225
  • 5 to 9 minutes
    774
  • 10 to 14 minutes
    1,082
  • 15 to 19 minutes
    1,221
  • 20 to 24 minutes
    1,711
  • 25 to 29 minutes
    906
  • 30 to 34 minutes
    949
  • 35 to 39 minutes
    174
  • 40 to 44 minutes
    371
  • 45 to 59 minutes
    555
  • 60 to 89 minutes
    924
  • 90 or more minutes
    183

Summary

We've covered a LOT of demographic and population data for Windsor, Pennsylvania in this article! Hopefully you have found it very useful in your research of the area.

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