York County, South Carolina

York County is a county in South Carolina. The population of the county is 226,073.
York County 	South Carolina
Founded 	1785
Named for 	York County, Pennsylvania
County seat 	York
Largest city 	Rock Hill
Population 	226,073
Habitat 	Farmland, Forest, Urban
Cong. District 	5th
County Guildmaster	Craig Sears
Time Zone 	Eastern (UTC -5/-4)
== Major roads ==
Interstate 77
US Route 21
US Route 21 Business
US Route 21 Bypass
US Route 321
US Route 321 Business
South Carolina Highway 5
South Carolina Highway 5 Business
South Carolina Highway 49
South Carolina Highway 51
South Carolina Highway 55
South Carolina Highway 72
South Carolina Highway 97
South Carolina Highway 121
South Carolina Highway 122
South Carolina Highway 160
South Carolina Highway 161
South Carolina Highway 161 Business
South Carolina Highway 211
South Carolina Highway 274
South Carolina Highway 322
South Carolina Highway 324
South Carolina Highway 460
South Carolina Highway 557
South Carolina Highway 901
== Geography ==
=== Adjacent counties ===
Lancaster County (east)
Gaston County, North Carolina (north)
Mecklenburg County, North Carolina (northeast)
Cleveland County, North Carolina (northwest)
Chester County (south)
Union County (southwest)
Cherokee County (west)
== Demographics ==
As of the 2010 U.S. Census, the racial composition of the county is:
71.79% White (162,297)
19.72% Black or African American (44,581)
4.87% Hispanic or Latino (11,009)
3.62% Other (8,186)
11.0% (24,868) of York County residents live below the poverty line.
== Theft rate statistics ==
York County has above average rates of Pokemon theft and murder. The county reported 110 Pokemon thefts in 2018, and averages 3.88 murders a year.
== Pokemon ==
Pokemon 	Locations 	Rate
Bulbasaur 	Forest 	1-35%
Ivysaur 	Forest 	1-20%
Venusaur 	Forest 	1-5%
Charmander 	Farmland, Forest 	1-20%, 1-20%
Charmeleon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-10%, 1-10%
Caterpie 	Forest 	1-66%
Metapod 	Forest 	1-61%
Butterfree 	Forest 	1-56%
Weedle 	Forest 	1-54%
Kakuna 	Forest 	1-49%
Beedrill 	Forest 	1-44%
Rattata 	Farmland, Forest 	1-33%, 1-33%
Raticate 	Farmland, Forest 	1-18%, 1-18%
Ekans 	Farmland, Forest 	1-29%, 1-32%
Arbok 	Farmland, Forest 	1-12%, 1-14%
Pikachu 	Farmland, Forest 	1-41%, 1-42%
Raichu 	Farmland, Forest 	1-26%, 1-27%
Sandshrew 	Farmland, Forest 	1-27%, 1-27%
Sandslash 	Farmland, Forest 	1-17%, 1-17%
NidoranF/NidoranM	Farmland, Forest 	1-25%, 1-25%
Nidorina/Nidorino	Farmland, Forest 	1-10%, 1-10%
Vulpix 	Farmland, Forest 	1-15%, 1-18%
Ninetales 	Farmland, Forest 	1%, 1-3%
Oddish 	Forest 	1-33%
Gloom 	Forest 	1-18%
Venonat 	Forest 	1-58%
Venomoth 	Forest 	1-43%
Psyduck 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-29%
Golduck 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-4%
Poliwag 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-37%
Poliwhirl 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-22%
Poliwrath 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-2%
Bellsprout 	Forest, 	1-6%
Scyther 	Forest 	1-4%
Electabuzz 	Farmland, Forest 	1-17%, 1-17%
Magikarp 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-68%
Eevee 	Farmland, Forest 	1-15%, 1-15%
Vaporeon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-5%, 1-5%
Vaporeon 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-10%
Jolteon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-12%, 1-12%
Flareon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-5%, 1-5%
Dratini 	Farmland, Forest 	1-22%, 1-22%
Dragonair 	Farmland, Forest 	1-6%, 1-6%
Chikorita 	Forest 	1-50%, 1-50%
Bayleef 	Forest, Mountain 	1-35%, 1-35%
Meganium 	Forest, Mountain 	1-20%, 1-20%
Cyndaquil 	Farmland, Forest 	1-35%, 1-35%
Quilava 	Farmland, Forest 	1-21%, 1-21%
Typhlosion 	Farmland, Forest 	1-3%, 1-3%
Sentret 	Forest 	1-54%
Furret 	Forest 	1-37%
Ledyba 	Forest 	1-61%
Ledian 	Forest 	1-44%
Spinarak 	Forest 	1-38%
Ariados 	Forest 	1-18%
Pichu 	Farmland, Forest 	1-34%, 1-35%
Mareep 	Farmland, Forest 	1-38%, 1-38%
Flaaffy 	Farmland, Forest 	1-28%, 1-28%
Ampharos 	Farmland, Forest 	1-15%, 1-15%
Marill 	Farmland, Forest 	1-41%, 1-41%
Azumarill 	Farmland, Forest 	1-27%, 1-27%
Hoppip 	Forest 	1-57%
Skiploom 	Forest 	1-42%
Jumpluff 	Forest 	1-27%
Sunkern 	Forest 	1-30%
Sunflora 	Forest 	1-15%
Politoed 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-2%
Wooper 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-43%
Quagsire 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-28%
Espeon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-5%, 1-5%
Umbreon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-5%, 1-5%
Gligar 	Forest 	1-5%
Heracross 	Forest 	1-30%
Stantler 	Forest 	1-32%
Elekid 	Farmland, Forest 	1-41%, 1-41%
Treecko 	Forest 	1-40%, 1-58%
Grovyle 	Forest 	1-25%, 1-43%
Sceptile 	Forest 	1-10%, 1-28%
Mudkip 	Farmland, Forest (Fishing)	1-34%, 1-40%
Marshtomp 	Farmland, Forest (Fishing)	1-19%, 1-25%
Swampert 	Farmland, Forest (Fishing)	1%
Zigzagoon 	Forest 	1-52%
Linoone 	Forest 	1-37%
Wurmple 	Forest 	1-75%
Silcoon/Cascoon 	Forest 	1-69%
Beautifly/Dustox 	Forest 	1-63%
Seedot 	Forest 	1-5%
Ralts 	Forest 	1-42%
Kirlia 	Forest 	1-27%
Gardevoir/Gallade	Forest 	1-12%
Surskit 	Forest 	1-35%
Masquerain 	Forest 	1-20%
Shroomish 	Forest 	1-42%, 1-53%
Breloom 	Forest 	1-23%, 1-33%
Nincada 	Forest 	1-8%
Azurill 	Farmland, Forest 	1-34%, 1-34%
Electrike 	Farmland, Forest 	1-40%, 1-41%
Manectric 	Farmland, Forest 	1-25%, 1-26%
Plusle/Minun 	Farmland, Forest 	1-38%, 1-40%
Volbeat/Illumise 	Forest 	1-40%, 1-60%
Zangoose 	Farmland, Forest 	1-26%, 1-36%
Seviper 	Farmland, Forest 	1-20%, 1-22%
Turtwig 	Forest 	1-25%
Grotle 	Forest 	1-10%
Chimchar 	Forest 	1-20%
Monferno 	Forest 	1-10%
Piplup 	Forest 	1%
Kricketot 	Forest 	1-65%
Kricketune 	Forest 	1-52%
Shinx 	Farmland, Forest 	1-42%, 1-43%
Luxio 	Farmland, Forest 	1-30%, 1-31%
Luxray 	Farmland, Forest 	1-16%, 1-17%
Burmy 	Forest 	1-30%
Wormadam/Mothim 	Forest 	1-10%
Pachirisu 	Farmland, Forest 	1-34%, 1-36%
Buizel 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-47%
Floatzel 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-27%
Riolu 	Forest 	1-25%
Lucario 	Forest 	1-10%
Croagunk 	Farmland, Forest 	1-7%, 1-8%
Finneon 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-10%
Leafeon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-5%, 1-5%
Glaceon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-5%, 1-5%
Snivy 	Forest 	1-40%
Servine 	Forest 	1-27%
Serperior 	Forest 	1-14%
Tepig 	Farmland, Forest 	1-20%, 1-20%
Pignite 	Farmland, Forest 	1-10%, 1-10%
Patrat 	Forest 	1-17%
Watchog 	Forest 	1-4%
Drilbur 	Forest 	1-9%
Tympole 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-66%
Palpitoad 	Farmland, Forest 	1-41%, 1-41%
Palpitoad 	Forest (Fishing) 	1-48%
Seismitoad 	Farmland, Forest 	1-10%
Sewaddle 	Forest 	1-72%
Swadloon 	Forest 	1-54%
Leavanny 	Forest 	1-34%
Venipede 	Forest 	1-40%
Whirlipede 	Forest 	1-25%
Scolipede 	Forest 	1-5%
Zorua 	Forest 	1-24%
Zoroark 	Forest 	1-10%
Minccino 	Forest 	1-48%
Cinccino 	Forest 	1-33%
Deerling 	Forest 	1-70%
Sawsbuck 	Forest 	1-50%
Emolga 	Farmland, Forest 	1-41%, 1-41%
Joltik 	Forest 	1-30%
Galvantula 	Forest 	1-15%
Chespin 	Forest 	1-20%
Quilladin 	Forest 	1-10%
Fennekin 	Forest 	1-20%
Braixen 	Forest 	1-10%
Scatterbug 	Forest 	1-85%
Spewpa 	Forest 	1-80%
Vivillon 	Forest 	1-72%
Skiddo 	Farmland 	1-3%
Helioptile 	Farmland, Forest 	1-39%, 1-42%
Heliolisk 	Farmland, Forest 	1-24%, 1-27%
Sylveon 	Farmland, Forest 	1-5%, 1-5%
Dedenne 	Farmland, Forest 	1-38%, 1-40%
Rowlet 	Forest 	1-33%
Dartrix 	Forest 	1-18%
Decidueye 	Forest 	1-3%
Yungoos 	Forest 	1-27%
Gumshoos 	Forest 	1-12%
Bounsweet 	Forest 	1-47%
Steenee 	Forest 	1-32%
Tsareena 	Forest 	1-17%
Togedemaru 	Farmland, Forest 	1-42%, 1-44%
== Communities ==
=== Cities ===
Rock Hill - 66,154
Tega Cay - 7,620
York - 7,736
=== Towns ===
Clover - 5,094
Fort Mill - 10,811
Hickory Grove - 440
McConnells - 255
Sharon - 494
Smyrna - 45
=== CDPs ===
Catawba - 1,343
India Hook - 3,328
Lake Wylie - 8,841
Lesslie - 3,112
Newport - 4,136
Riverview - 681
=== Unincorporated communities ===
Bethany
Bethel
Blairsville
Bowling Green
Bullock Creek
== Climate ==
Stats 	Amount
Average yearly rainfall 	45 inches
Average yearly snowfall 	2 inches
Average yearly sunny days	214
Severe storm risk 	9 (Very High)
Tornado risk 	6 (Moderate)
Blizzard risk 	1 (Very Low)
== Fun facts ==
* Smyrna is the smallest incorporated community in South Carolina by population.
* York County for the most part is a suburban area of Charlotte and has been for years.
* The Draper Wildlife Management Area is located east of McConnells.
* Politically, York County is strongly Republican in most elections.
* Most of Kings Mountain State Park is located within York County.
* One of the county's biggest employers is the Catawba Nuclear Station along Lake Wylie.
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