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Lancaster township, Jefferson County, IN

1,036 Population
32.2 square miles 32.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

58.2 ±10.9 Median age
  • about 1.4 times the figure in Jefferson County: 41.8 ±0.9
  • about 1.5 times the figure in Indiana: 38.1 ±0.2
  • about 1.5 times the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$32,428 ±$7,826 Per capita income
  • about the same as the amount in Jefferson County: $33,000 ±$1,803
  • about 80 percent of the amount in Indiana: $38,351 ±$197
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$79,750 ±$10,491 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Jefferson County: $64,577 ±$5,301
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Indiana: $71,957 ±$352
  • about the same as the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

18.5% ±13.2% (192  ±148) Persons below poverty line
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Jefferson County: 12.3% † 3,808 (±2.1% / ±641)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in Indiana: 12.3% 821,528 (±0.2% / ±13,330)
  • about 1.5 times the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

24 minutes ±14.7 (10,365  ±4,482) Mean travel time to work
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Jefferson County: 22.2 307,520 (±1.5 / ±26,547)
  • about the same as the figure in Indiana: 24.1 70,277,840 (±0.1 / ±387,394)
  • about 90 percent of the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

540 ±188 Number of households
  • Jefferson County: 12,790 ±342
  • Indiana: 2,716,009 ±6,039
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
1.9 ±0.9 (1,036  ±308) Persons per household
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Jefferson County: 2.4 30,978 (±0.1 / ±27)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Indiana: 2.5 6,671,685
  • about three-quarters of the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

N/A Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year

Housing

672 ±211 Number of housing units
  • Jefferson County: 14,517 ±30
  • Indiana: 2,976,568 ±617
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$258,100 ±$175,718 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about 1.3 times the amount in Jefferson County: $194,600 ±$9,710
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Indiana: $218,200 ±$739
  • about 80 percent of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

3% ±2.7% (31  ±29.7) Moved since previous year
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Jefferson County: 10.2% † 3,339 (±1.9% / ±612.3)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Indiana: 12.7% 860,071 (±0.2% / ±12,028.6)
  • about one-quarter of the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

96.9% ±40.3% (813  ±220.4) High school grad or higher
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Jefferson County: 90% 20,880 (±4.5% / ±1,057.7)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in Indiana: 90.4% 4,153,503 (±0.4% / ±16,066.5)
  • about 10 percent higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
13% ±5.9% (109  ±59.9) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about two-thirds of the rate in Jefferson County: 19.8% † 4,587 (±2.2% / ±511.3)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Indiana: 29.5% 1,354,639 (±0.2% / ±9,464)
  • about one-third of 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

0.7% ±0.9% (7  ±9) Foreign-born population
  • about half the rate in Jefferson County: 1.4% 459
  • about 10 percent of the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 431,255
  • less than 10 percent of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

18.4% ±13.6% (162  ±129) Population with veteran status
  • more than double the rate in Jefferson County: 6.2% † 1,642 (±0.9% / ±249)
  • more than double the rate in Indiana: 6.3% 328,414 (±0.1% / ±4,168)
  • more than double the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
162 Total veterans ±129 162 Male ±129 N/A Female ±13

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