Creating Age-Friendly Communities
Do you know that nearly 20% of York County’s population is over age sixty and almost 40% is over age fifty? By 2030, the number of older adults from the Baby Boomer generation will have doubled since the year 2000. As Americans live longer and healthier lives, it’s important to understand aging in York County and create a community that is a safe, welcoming, appropriate, and adaptable place to age. Let’s talk about data regarding older York Countians and resources, including specific short and long-term strategies, to help make communities, businesses, organizations, programs, and events work for people of all ages.
