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Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA

117,680 Population
52.8 square miles 2,229.8 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 1-year unless noted

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Demographics

36.8 ±1.6 Median age
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 41.1 ±0.1
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 39.2 ±0.1

Economics

$39,123 ±$3,711 Per capita income
  • about 90 percent of the amount in Pennsylvania: $42,605 ±$319
  • about 90 percent of the amount in United States: $43,313 ±$91
$73,227 ±$6,538 Median household income
  • about the same as the amount in Pennsylvania: $73,824 ±$511
  • a little less than the amount in United States: $77,719 ±$186

12.6% ±3.1% (14,064  ±3,593) Persons below poverty line
  • a little higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 12% 1,500,959 (±0.3% / ±35,821)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,763,044 (±0.1% / ±277,214)

23.9 minutes ±1 (1,292,715  ±67,365) Mean travel time to work * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.6 141,916,510 (±0.1 / ±598,943)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.6 3,623,435,500 (±0 / ±6,730,891)

Families

46,696 ±2,782 Number of households
  • Pennsylvania: 5,324,209 ±13,443
  • United States: 131,332,360 ±130,190
2.4 ±0.1 (111,629  ±7,493) Persons per household
  • about the same as the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,527,719
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,701,630

6.4% ±2.8% (1,840  ±809) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.2% 149,597 (±0.3% / ±7,546)
  • about 25 percent higher than the rate in United States: 5.2% 4,018,933 (±0.1% / ±41,679)

Housing

49,697 ±2,962 Number of housing units
  • Pennsylvania: 5,839,797 ±484
  • United States: 145,333,460 ±10,062

$266,600 ±$16,633 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • a little higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $259,900 ±$1,736
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $340,200 ±$571

19.3% ±3.7% (22,605  ±4,530.5) Moved since previous year
  • nearly double the rate in Pennsylvania: 10.6% 1,355,260 (±0.2% / ±31,094.2)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.1% 40,001,900 (±0.1% / ±198,133.8)

Social

87.9% ±3.1% (70,533  ±4,697.3) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Pennsylvania: 92.2% 8,455,035 (±0.5% / ±43,404.4)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 89.8% 208,092,664 (±0.1% / ±278,776.4)
35.6% ±3.3% (28,593  ±3,128.5) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about the same as the rate in Pennsylvania: 35.3% 3,241,343 (±0.3% / ±27,591.6)
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 36.2% 83,816,088 (±0.1% / ±181,834.5)

25.7% ±2.2% (29,495  ±2,485.6) Persons with language other than English spoken at home * ACS 2023 5-year data
  • more than double the rate in Pennsylvania: 12.1% 1,482,073 (±0.1% / ±11,519.1)
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 22% 68,845,870 (±0.1% / ±206,858.2)

11.2% ±3.4% (13,152  ±4,029) Foreign-born population
  • about 1.4 times the rate in Pennsylvania: 8% 1,031,320
  • about 80 percent of the rate in United States: 14.3% 47,831,412

5.3% ±1.2% (5,041  ±1,194) Population with veteran status
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.9% 614,022 (±0.1% / ±10,859)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in United States: 6.1% 15,813,955 (±0% / ±66,116)
5,041 Total veterans ±1,194 4,670 Male ±1,115 371 Female ±333

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