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Lancaster CCD, Lancaster County, SC

40,156 Population
169.7 square miles 236.7 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

40.5 ±1.8 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in Lancaster County: 42.5 ±0.4
  • about the same as the figure in South Carolina: 40.2 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$30,397 ±$1,730 Per capita income
  • about two-thirds of the amount in Lancaster County: $43,133 ±$2,157
  • about three-quarters of the amount in South Carolina: $39,236 ±$299
  • about two-thirds of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$58,818 ±$5,553 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in Lancaster County: $78,869 ±$5,418
  • about 80 percent of the amount in South Carolina: $69,324 ±$570
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

16.7% ±3% (6,610  ±1,235) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Lancaster County: 11.4% † 11,728 (±1.7% / ±1,716)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 14.1% 725,690 (±0.2% / ±12,586)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

27.5 minutes ±1.2 (483,525  ±40,798) Mean travel time to work
  • a little less than the figure in Lancaster County: 28.8 1,084,435 (±1 / ±63,403)
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in South Carolina: 25.6 55,008,796 (±0.1 / ±398,882)
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

15,376 ±666 Number of households
  • Lancaster County: 40,128 ±616
  • South Carolina: 2,117,989 ±5,782
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.6 ±0 (39,599  ±1,846) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Lancaster County: 2.6 102,803 (±0 / ±28)
  • a little higher than the figure in South Carolina: 2.4 5,157,580
  • about the same as the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

6.4% ±2.7% (577  ±249) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in Lancaster County: 6.4% † 1,392 (±1.5% / ±319)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in South Carolina: 5.5% 66,091 (±0.2% / ±2,423)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

17,090 ±596 Number of housing units
  • Lancaster County: 43,832 ±46
  • South Carolina: 2,443,039 ±311
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$199,900 ±$14,898 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in Lancaster County: $329,900 ±$12,562
  • about three-quarters of the amount in South Carolina: $259,000 ±$1,421
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

9% ±2% (3,566  ±807.1) Moved since previous year
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Lancaster County: 10.1% † 10,465 (±1.4% / ±1,430.9)
  • about two-thirds of the rate in South Carolina: 12.8% 670,787 (±0.2% / ±10,726.1)
  • about three-quarters of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

85.1% ±3.7% (24,297  ±1,426.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Lancaster County: 90% 67,679 (±3.1% / ±2,366.6)
  • a little less than the rate in South Carolina: 90.1% 3,313,276 (±0.4% / ±16,047)
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
18.5% ±2.3% (5,274  ±677.1) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about half the rate in Lancaster County: 33.6% 25,247 (±2% / ±1,489)
  • about three-fifths of the rate in South Carolina: 32.1% 1,181,414 (±0.3% / ±10,164.2)
  • about half the rate in United States: 35.7% 82,363,217 (±0.1% / ±182,857.7)

N/A Persons with language other than English spoken at home

5.6% ±1.5% (2,247  ±602) Foreign-born population
  • about 80 percent of the rate in Lancaster County: 7.1% 7,382
  • a little less than the rate in South Carolina: 5.8% 305,101
  • about two-fifths of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.1% ±1.7% (2,531  ±535) Population with veteran status
  • a little higher than the rate in Lancaster County: 7.7% 6,257 (±0.7% / ±604)
  • a little less than the rate in South Carolina: 8.3% 343,824 (±0.1% / ±5,303)
  • about 1.3 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2,531 Total veterans ±535 2,278 Male ±523 253 Female ±163

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