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Elizabeth township, Lancaster County, PA

3,968 Population
17.4 square miles 228.2 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2023 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

42 ±3.9 Median age
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lancaster County: 39.1 ±0.2
  • a little higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 40.9 ±0.1

Economics

$48,861 ±$10,372 Per capita income
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Lancaster County: $41,319 ±$659
  • about 10 percent higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $43,104 ±$186
$104,767 ±$29,318 Median household income
  • about 25 percent higher than the amount in Lancaster County: $83,703 ±$1,740
  • about 1.4 times the amount in Pennsylvania: $76,081 ±$310

4.3% ±2.7% (171  ±108) Persons below poverty line
  • about half the rate in Lancaster County: 8.7% 47,050 (±0.6% / ±3,054)
  • about two-fifths of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.8% 1,480,981 (±0.2% / ±19,287)

21.1 minutes ±1.3 (32,865  ±5,972) Mean travel time to work
  • about 90 percent of the figure in Lancaster County: 24 5,914,540 (±0.4 / ±109,905)
  • about 80 percent of the figure in Pennsylvania: 26.6 141,916,510 (±0.1 / ±598,943)

Families

1,420 ±98 Number of households
  • Lancaster County: 210,536 ±704
  • Pennsylvania: 5,235,339 ±9,438
2.8 ±0.2 (3,968  ±27) Persons per household
  • about 10 percent higher than the figure in Lancaster County: 2.6 540,847 (±0 / ±84)
  • about 20 percent higher than the figure in Pennsylvania: 2.4 12,564,867

10.7% ±6.3% (73  ±45) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • more than 1.5 times the rate in Lancaster County: 6.4% 7,866 (±0.6% / ±699)
  • more than double the rate in Pennsylvania: 5.1% 146,799 (±0.1% / ±3,390)

Housing

1,469 ±110 Number of housing units
  • Lancaster County: 217,863 ±184
  • Pennsylvania: 5,779,663 ±1,198

$283,900 ±$23,346 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about the same as the amount in Lancaster County: $279,400 ±$2,570
  • about 20 percent higher than the amount in Pennsylvania: $240,500 ±$622

3.7% ±2.5% (146  ±98.3) Moved since previous year
  • about one-third of the rate in Lancaster County: 10.8% 59,411 (±0.6% / ±3,207.2)
  • about one-third of the rate in Pennsylvania: 11.1% 1,424,815 (±0.1% / ±15,518.9)

Social

82.3% ±11.4% (2,240  ±348.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little less than the rate in Lancaster County: 87.2% 329,018 (±1.2% / ±4,330.5)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 91.9% 8,412,410 (±0.3% / ±22,879.7)
32.5% ±10% (885  ±279.8) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in Lancaster County: 31% 116,943 (±0.7% / ±2,505.3)
  • a little less than the rate in Pennsylvania: 34.5% 3,157,318 (±0.2% / ±14,182.6)

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

1.8% ±1.7% (70  ±66) Foreign-born population
  • about one-third of the rate in Lancaster County: 5.6% 31,113
  • about one-quarter of the rate in Pennsylvania: 7.4% 961,247

5.9% ±2.7% (178  ±80) Population with veteran status
  • about the same as the rate in Lancaster County: 5.9% 24,963 (±0.3% / ±1,236)
  • about 90 percent of the rate in Pennsylvania: 6.4% 656,112 (±0.1% / ±5,751)
178 Total veterans ±80 161 Male ±68 17 Female ±25

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