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Lancaster, OH Urban Area

44,355 Population
20.1 square miles 2,212.1 people per square mile

Census data: ACS 2024 5-year unless noted

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Demographics

37.6 ±1.8 Median age
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 38.9 ±0.1

Economics

$34,216 ±$2,099 Per capita income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $44,673 ±$122
$61,012 ±$4,387 Median household income
  • about three-quarters of the amount in United States: $80,734 ±$166

12.1% ±2.2% (5,176  ±945) Persons below poverty line
  • a little less than the rate in United States: 12.5% 40,735,660 (±0.1% / ±275,861)

27.7 minutes ±2.2 (499,625  ±48,508) Mean travel time to work
  • a little higher than the figure in United States: 26.4 3,569,606,700 (±0 / ±5,719,373)

Families

18,121 ±537 Number of households
  • United States: 129,227,496 ±209,365
2.4 ±0.1 (43,213  ±643) Persons per household
  • a little less than the figure in United States: 2.5 326,722,430

5.1% ±1.9% (527  ±193) Women 15-50 who gave birth during past year
  • about the same as the rate in United States: 5.1% 4,009,203 (±0% / ±20,898)

Housing

19,627 ±572 Number of housing units
  • United States: 143,775,360 ±10,234

$199,300 ±$10,902 Median value of owner-occupied housing units
  • about three-fifths of the amount in United States: $332,700 ±$236

14.3% ±2.1% (6,273  ±905.6) Moved since previous year
  • about 20 percent higher than the rate in United States: 12.3% 40,747,183 (±0% / ±136,530.8)

Social

91.9% ±3.2% (28,098  ±1,251.9) High school grad or higher
  • a little higher than the rate in United States: 89.6% 206,814,894 (±0.1% / ±283,951.7)
22.2% ±2% (6,780  ±651.7) Bachelor's degree or higher
  • about three-fifths 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

2.1% ±0.7% (925  ±311) Foreign-born population
  • less than a fifth of the rate in United States: 14.1% 47,349,080

8.5% ±1.3% (2,913  ±453) Population with veteran status
  • about 1.4 times the rate in United States: 6.2% 16,185,883 (±0% / ±45,251)
2,913 Total veterans ±453 2,778 Male ±447 135 Female ±86

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