Lancaster County, PA

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Lancaster County, Pennsylvania demographics

Population: 550,480
Median age: 38.7

Median household income: 73,688

Demographics, population, home values, social and economic characteristics of Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.

Population

2021550,480
2020543,050
2019540,999
2018538,347
2017536,494
2016533,110
2015530,216
2014526,839
2013523,306
2012519,913
2011515,817
2010511,250
2009498,918

Lancaster County, PA cities

Adamstown borough - 2,398

Akron borough - 4,132

Bainbridge CDP - 1,269

Bird-in-Hand CDP - 571

Blue Ball CDP - 986

Bowmansville CDP - 2,779

Brickerville CDP - 1,275

Brownstown CDP - 3,400

Christiana borough - 951

Churchtown CDP - 307

Clay CDP - 1,221

Columbia borough - 10,243

Conestoga CDP - 1,103

Denver borough - 3,800

East Earl CDP - 1,268

East Petersburg borough - 4,581

Elizabethtown borough - 11,574

Ephrata borough - 13,767

Falmouth CDP - 499

Farmersville CDP - 853

Fivepointville CDP - 1,375

Gap CDP - 2,381

Georgetown CDP - 802

Goodville CDP - 338

Gordonville CDP - 559

Hopeland CDP - 646

Intercourse CDP - 1,856

Kirkwood CDP - 316

Lampeter CDP - 2,008

Lancaster city - 58,034

Landisville CDP - 2,493

Lititz borough - 9,485

Little Britain CDP - 149

Manheim borough - 5,036

Marietta borough - 2,694

Maytown CDP - 4,351

Millersville borough - 7,698

Morgantown CDP - 1,509

Mount Joy borough - 8,251

Mountville borough - 2,995

New Holland borough - 5,743

Paradise CDP - 1,175

Penryn CDP - 885

Quarryville borough - 2,830

Reamstown CDP - 3,340

Refton CDP - 786

Reinholds CDP - 2,151

Rheems CDP - 2,515

Ronks CDP - 234

Rothsville CDP - 2,977

Salunga CDP - 3,094

Schoeneck CDP - 931

Smoketown CDP - 45

Soudersburg CDP - 810

Stevens CDP - 593

Strasburg borough - 3,103

Swartzville CDP - 2,672

Terre Hill borough - 1,042

Wakefield CDP - 382

Washington Boro CDP - 882

Willow Street CDP - 9,338

Witmer CDP - 180

Lancaster County, PA ZIP Codes

Census data for Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Demographic and housing estimates in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Total population
Total population550,480
Male271,142
Female279,338
Population by age
Total population550,480
Under 5 years35,231
5 to 9 years35,428
10 to 14 years37,429
15 to 19 years36,792
20 to 24 years33,766
25 to 34 years71,842
35 to 44 years63,985
45 to 54 years64,780
55 to 59 years37,001
60 to 64 years35,307
65 to 74 years55,381
75 to 84 years29,195
85 years and over14,343
Median age (years)38.7
Under 18 years130,241
16 years and over434,544
18 years and over420,239
21 years and over398,630
62 years and over119,230
65 years and over98,919
Population by race
Total population550,480
One race526,318
   White473,189
   Black or African American21,883
   American Indian and Alaska Native607
   Asian12,998
   Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander142
   Some other race17,499
Two or more races24,162
Citizen, voting age population
Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population409,626
Male Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population199,264
Female Citizen, VOTING AGE 18 and over population210,362

Social characteristics in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Households by type
Total households207,291
Family households (families)117,575
Married-couple family12,004
Male householder, no wife present, family29,726
Female householder, no husband present, family20,383
Nonfamily households47,986
Average household size67,600
Average family size2.60

Economic characteristics in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Income and benefits (in inflation-adjusted dollars)
Total households207,291
Less than $10,0006,942
$10,000 to $14,9996,062
$15,000 to $24,99913,232
$25,000 to $34,99916,094
$35,000 to $49,99922,907
$50,000 to $74,99940,226
$75,000 to $99,99931,928
$100,000 to $149,99940,258
$150,000 to $199,99914,980
$200,000 or more14,662
Median household income (dollars)73,688

Housing characteristics in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania

Housing occupancy
Total housing units215,288
Occupied housing units207,291
Vacant housing units7,997
Units in structure
Total housing units215,288
1-unit, detached120,763
1-unit, attached45,337
2 units6,324
3 or 4 units8,245
5 to 9 units9,237
10 to 19 units6,209
20 or more units11,524
Mobile home7,545
Boat, RV, van, etc.104
Year structure built
Total housing units215,288
Built 2014 or later335
Built 2010 to 201314,016
Built 2000 to 200923,945
Built 1990 to 199928,828
Built 1980 to 198930,656
Built 1970 to 197926,297
Built 1960 to 196917,914
Built 1950 to 195920,299
Built 1940 to 19499,502
Built 1939 or earlier43,496
Rooms
Total housing units215,288
1 room3,271
2 rooms3,443
3 rooms13,585
4 rooms24,405
5 rooms33,596
6 rooms40,601
7 rooms32,998
8 rooms27,835
9 rooms or more35,554
Median rooms6.2
Bedrooms
Total housing units215,288
No bedroom3,430
1 bedroom17,359
2 bedrooms45,795
3 bedrooms91,781
4 bedrooms44,804
5 or more bedrooms12,119
Housing tenure
Occupied housing units207,291
Owner-occupied144,547
Renter-occupied62,744
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.73
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.30
Year householder moved into unit
Occupied housing units207,291
Moved in 2017 or later18,082
Moved in 2015 to 201652,035
Moved in 2010 to 201436,642
Moved in 2000 to 200945,397
Moved in 1990 to 199927,011
Moved in 1989 and earlier28,124
Value
Owner-occupied units144,547
Less than $50,0005,535
$50,000 to $99,9996,454
$100,000 to $149,99915,552
$150,000 to $199,99928,405
$200,000 to $299,99949,919
$300,000 to $499,99928,834
$500,000 to $999,9997,103
$1,000,000 or more2,745
Median (dollars)229,300
Mortgage status
Owner-occupied units144,547
Housing units with a mortgage90,480
Housing units without a mortgage54,067
Gross rent
Occupied units paying rent60,449
Less than $5002,867
$500 to $99920,895
$1,000 to $1,49925,178
$1,500 to $1,9997,556
$2,000 to $2,4992,295
$2,500 to $2,999727
$3,000 or more931
Median (dollars)1,114
No rent paid2,295

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