Median Household Income
$81,511 ± $3,094
Median Home Value
$446,600 ± $6,728
Median Gross Rent
$1,764 ± $45/mo
Per Capita Income
$31,046
Poverty Rate
15.6%
Unemployment Rate
7.4%
Homeownership Rate
60.4%
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
20.0%
Median Age
34.5
Average Commute
28 min
Households
52,374
Veterans
7,516
Population Over Time
Lancaster grew 6.3% from 2014 to 2024.
2014
159,092
2016
159,651
2018
159,662
2020
157,697
2022
171,465
2024
169,169
Population by Race & Ethnicity
White
30.0%
Hispanic or Latino
48.2%
Black or African American
19.5%
Asian
4.2%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey, ACS 2020-2024. Estimates carry a margin of error (shown as ±) inherent to ACS's sample-based methodology.