General Lancaster Information | |
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Total area in square miles - Lancaster County | 983.81 |
Water area in square miles - Lancaster County | N/A |
Resident population - Lancaster County | 470,658 |
Population rank - Lancaster County | 122 |
Total population | 56,348 |
Total population (male) | 27,474 |
Total population (female) | 28,874 |
Population median age (male) | 29.2 |
Population median age (female) | 31.7 |
Births - Lancaster County | 6,871 |
Deaths- Lancaster County | 4,265 |
Population of one race | 54,128 |
Population of two or more races | 2,220 |
Population under 20 years | 17,793 |
Population under 20 years (male) | 9,099 |
Population under 20 years (female) | 8,694 |
Total population 18 years and over | 40,870 |
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE (Lancaster County) | |
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Total households | 172,560 |
Family households (families) | 124,865 |
With own children under 18 years | 61,383 |
Married-couple family | 103,320 |
With own children under 18 years | 46,837 |
Male householder, no wife present, family | 5,722 |
With own children under 18 years | 3,335 |
Female householder, no husband present, family | 14,533 |
With own children under 18 years | 9,006 |
Nonfamily households | 48,431 |
Householder living alone | 39,758 |
65 years and over | 15,995 |
GENERAL HOUSEHOLDS | |
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Households with one or more people under 18 years | 7,501 |
Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 4,273 |
Average household size | 2.52 |
Average family size | 3.23 |
RELATIONSHIP FAMILY HOUSEHOLDS | |
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Population in family households | 41,378 |
Householder | 12,156 |
Spouse | 6,991 |
Child | 16,596 |
Other relatives | 915 |
Nonrelatives | 2,055 |
Unmarried partner | 1,132 |
Roomer or boarder | 220 |
Housemate or roommate | 273 |
Unmarried partner | 2,005 |
Foster child | 97 |
Other | 333 |
RELATIONSHIP NONFAMILY HOUSEHOLDS | |
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Population in nonfamily households | 11,280 |
Male householder | 4,136 |
Male householder living alone | 3,116 |
Male householder not living alone | 1,020 |
Female householder | 4,641 |
Female householder living alone | 3,819 |
Female householder not living alone | 822 |
Nonrelatives | 2,503 |
Unmarried partner | 873 |
Roomer or boarder | 283 |
Housemate or roommate | 1,114 |
Foster child | 18 |
Other | 215 |
RELATIONSHIP BY SEX | |
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Females 15 years and over | 189,839 |
Never married | 42,999 |
Now married | 108,613 |
Separated | 3,676 |
Widowed | 19,403 |
Divorced | 15,148 |
Males 15 years and over | N/A |
Never married | N/A |
Now married | N/A |
Separated | 2,794 |
Widowed | 4,527 |
Divorced | 11,722 |
TOTAL POPULATION BY SEX AND AGE | |
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Total Population | 56,348 |
Male | 27,474 |
Under 5 years | 2,311 |
5 to 9 years | 2,289 |
10 to 14 years | 2,174 |
15 to 17 years | 1,182 |
18 and 19 years | 1,143 |
20 years | 683 |
21 years | 651 |
22 to 24 years | 1,467 |
25 to 29 years | 2,209 |
30 to 34 years | 2,216 |
35 to 39 years | 2,232 |
40 to 44 years | 2,027 |
45 to 49 years | 1,603 |
50 to 54 years | 1,374 |
55 to 59 years | 989 |
60 and 61 years | 313 |
62 to 64 years | 439 |
65 and 66 years | 255 |
67 to 69 years | 381 |
70 to 74 years | 599 |
75 to 79 years | 453 |
80 to 84 years | 292 |
85 years and over | 192 |
Female | 28,874 |
Under 5 years | 2,134 |
5 to 9 years | 2,199 |
10 to 14 years | 2,084 |
15 to 17 years | 1,105 |
18 and 19 years | 1,172 |
20 years | 640 |
21 years | 604 |
22 to 24 years | 1,457 |
25 to 29 years | 2,306 |
30 to 34 years | 2,064 |
35 to 39 years | 2,149 |
40 to 44 years | 1,958 |
45 to 49 years | 1,702 |
50 to 54 years | 1,514 |
55 to 59 years | 1,126 |
60 and 61 years | 365 |
62 to 64 years | 534 |
65 and 66 years | 323 |
67 to 69 years | 547 |
70 to 74 years | 889 |
75 to 79 years | 852 |
80 to 84 years | 619 |
85 years and over | 531 |
TOTAL POPULATION BY RACE | |
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Total population | 56,348 |
One race | 54,128 |
White | 34,683 |
Black or African American | 7,939 |
American Indian and Alaska Native | 247 |
Asian | 1,386 |
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander | 47 |
Some other race | 88 |
Two or more races | 2,220 |
RACE POPULATION IN HOUSEHOLDS | |
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Total population in households | 52,658 |
People who are White alone | 32,050 |
People who are Black or African American alone | 7,337 |
People who are American Indian and Alaska Native alone | 233 |
People who are Asian alone | 1,253 |
People who are Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander alone | 45 |
People who are Hispanic or Latino | 16,938 |
People who are Some other race alone | 9,583 |
RESIDENCE IN 1995 | |
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Population 5 years and over | 438,090 |
Same house | 263,690 |
Different house - same county | N/A |
Different county - same state | 27,976 |
Different state or abroad | 27,136 |
Different state | 21,535 |
Abroad | 5,601 |
PLACE OF BIRTH (Lancaster County) | |
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Total resident population | 470,658 |
Born in United States | 305,942 |
State of residence | 372,146 |
Different state | 72,787 |
Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas | 10,688 |
Foreign born | 15,037 |
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT | |
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Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 115,931 |
Pre-kindergarten | 7,173 |
Public | 3,338 |
Private | 3,835 |
Kindergarten | 6,509 |
Public | 5,114 |
Private | N/A |
Elementary school grades 1 to 8 | 58,677 |
Public | 46,578 |
Private | 12,099 |
Elementary and high school | 83,438 |
Public | 67,962 |
Private | 15,476 |
High school grades 9 to 12 | 24,761 |
Public | 21,384 |
Private | 3,377 |
College, undergraduate years | 16,153 |
Public | 10,410 |
Private | 5,743 |
Graduate or professional school | 2,658 |
Public | 1,678 |
Private | 980 |
Not enrolled in school | 335,452 |
EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT | |
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Population 25 years and over | 302,503 |
Less than 9th grade | 28,031 |
9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 40,451 |
High school graduate | 117,501 |
Some college, no degree | 40,847 |
Associate's degree | 13,634 |
Bachelor's degree | 62,039 |
Graduate or professional degree | 20.5 |
Percent high school graduate or higher | 77.4 |
Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 41,643 |
EMPLOYMENT STATUS (Lancaster County) | |
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Population 16 years and over | 358,317 |
In labor force | 243,203 |
Civilian labor force | 243,015 |
Employed | 235,686 |
Unemployed | 7,329 |
Percent Unemployed | 3 |
Armed Forces | 188 |
Females 16 years and over | 186,287 |
In labor force | 110,702 |
Civilian labor force | 110,695 |
Unemployed Civilian labor force | 3,597 |
Armed forces | 7 |
Males 16 years and over | 172,030 |
In labor force | 132,501 |
Civilian labor force | N/A |
Unemployed Civilian labor force | 3,732 |
Armed forces | 181 |
COMMUTING TO WORK (Lancaster County) | |
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Workers 16 years and over | 231,674 |
Car, truck, or van -- drove alone | 181,149 |
Car, truck, or van -- carpooled | 23,602 |
Public transportation (excluding taxicab) | N/A |
Walked | 10,080 |
Other means | 1,631 |
Worked at home | 11,188 |
Mean travel time to work (minutes) | 4,792,300 |
OCCUPATION (Lancaster County) | |
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Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 66,270 |
Management, professional, and related occupations | 66,270 |
Service occupations | 32,747 |
Sales and office occupations | 58,704 |
Farming, fishing, and forestry occupations | 2,520 |
Construction, extraction, maintenance and repair occupations | 23,653 |
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations | 51,792 |
INDUSTRY (Lancaster County) | |
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Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 66,270 |
Agriculture, forestry, fishing and hunting, and mining | 6,735 |
Construction | N/A |
Manufacturing | 53,028 |
Wholesale trade | 10,734 |
Retail trade | 30,563 |
Transportation and warehousing, and utilities | 10,157 |
Information | 4,388 |
Finance and insurance, and real estate and rental and leasing | 10,432 |
Professional, scientific, and management, and administrative | 15,674 |
Educational services, and health care and social assistance | 42,794 |
Arts, entertainment, and recreation, and accommodation, and food services | 15,856 |
Other services, except public administration | N/A |
Public administration | 4,751 |
CLASS OF WORKER (Lancaster County) | |
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Civilian employed population 16 years and over | 66,270 |
Private wage and salary workers | 198,321 |
Government workers | 17,066 |
Self-employed workers in own not incorporated business | 19,021 |
Unpaid family workers | N/A |
HOUSING OCCUPANCY (Lancaster County) | |
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Total housing units | 179,990 |
Occupied housing units | 172,560 |
Vacant housing units | 7,430 |
UNITS IN STRUCTURE (Lancaster County) | |
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Total housing units | 179,990 |
1-unit, detached | 100,952 |
1-unit, attached | 34,044 |
2 units | 7,867 |
3 or 4 units | 8,837 |
5 to 9 units | 8,559 |
10 to 19 units | 4,515 |
20 to 49 units | 1,968 |
50 or more units | 4,711 |
Mobile home | 8,502 |
HOUSING TENURE (Lancaster County) | |
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Occupied housing units | 172,560 |
Owner-occupied | 122,208 |
Renter-occupied | 50,352 |
VEHICLES AVAILABLE (Lancaster County) | |
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Occupied housing units | 172,560 |
No vehicles available | 16,837 |
2 vehicle available | 102,639 |
3 vehicles available | 22,255 |
4 vehicles available | 6,015 |
5 or more vehicles available | 2,118 |
HOUSE HEATING FUEL (Lancaster County) | |
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Occupied housing units | 172,560 |
Utility gas | 39,430 |
Bottled, tank, or LP gas | N/A |
Electricity | 55,352 |
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc. | 59,411 |
Coal or coke | 5,253 |
Wood | 3,446 |
Solar energy | 43 |
Other fuel | 629 |
No fuel used | 428 |
HOUSING UNIT VALUE (Lancaster County) | |
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Occupied housing units | 172,560 |
Less Than $50,000 | 122,208 |
$50,000 to $99,999 | 29,951 |
$100,000 to $149,999 | 44,173 |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 16,265 |
$200,000 to $299,999 | 7,911 |
$300,000 to $499,999 | 1,584 |
$1,000,000 or more | 51 |
Median (dollars) | 119,300 |
GROSS RENT (Lancaster County) | |
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Occupied units paying rent | 50,352 |
Less than $200 | 1,347 |
$200 to $299 | 1,789 |
$300 to $499 | 13,056 |
$500 to $699 | 18,085 |
$700 to $999 | 9,618 |
$1,000 to $1,499 | 1,872 |
$1,500 or more | 576 |