Lancaster, Minnesota Population 2024

346

Lancaster Demographics

According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lancaster was:

  • White: 94.9%
  • Two or more races: 3.4%
  • Asian: 1.7%
  • Black or African American: 0%
  • Native American: 0%
  • Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander: 0%
  • Other race: 0%
Land Area (mi²)
2.3 sq mi
Density (mi²)
148.20/sq mi
Growth Since 2020
-4.42% (-16)
The current population of Lancaster, Minnesota is 346 based on our projections of the latest US Census estimates (released May 2024). The last official US Census in 2020 recorded the population at 362.

Population by Race

Race
Population
Percentage (of total)
White33594.9%
Two or more races123.4%
Asian61.7%
Black or African American00%
Native American00%
Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander00%
Other race00%

White

Two or more races

Asian

Black or African American

Native American

Native Hawaiian or Pacific Islander

Other race

Lancaster Population by Race

Lancaster Population Pyramid 2024

Lancaster Median Age

42.5

Total

40.1

Male

43.9

Female

Lancaster Adults

There are 259 adults, (68 of whom are seniors) in Lancaster.

Lancaster Age Dependency

84.8

Age Dependency Ratio

35.6

Old Age Dependency Ratio

49.2

Child Dependency Ratio

Lancaster Sex Ratio

Female16546.74%
Male18853.26%

Lancaster Population by Age

Lancaster Renter vs Owner Occupied by Household Type

Household Type
Count
Average Size
Owner
Renter
All1552.287129
Married982.890.89.2
Non Family531.2132.167.9
Female43.751000
Male0000

2.8

Average Family Size

2.28

Average Household Size

71.0%

Rate of Home Ownership

Married

Male

Female

NonFamily

owner

renter

Lancaster Households and Families

Male

Female

Education Attained
Count
Percentage
9th to 12th Grade00%
Associates Degree2410.96%
Bachelors Degree4118.72%
Graduate Degree94.11%
High School Graduate9242.01%
Less Than 9th Grade83.65%
Some College4520.55%

Less Than 9th Grade

9th to 12th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Associates Degree

Bachelors Degree

Graduate Degree

Lancaster Educational Attainment by Sex (over 25)

Lancaster Educational Attainment by Race

High School Graduation Rate

Bachelors Rate

Race
Total
High School
Bachelors
White21320549
2+ Races441
Asian220

The highest rate of high school graduation is among asian people with a rate of 100%.

The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among 2+ races people with a rate of 25%.

Lancaster Educational Attainment by Race

All

Male

Female

Name
Average
Male
Female
Bachelors Degree$83,750$97,813$83,125
Graduate Degree$66,250$66,250$0
High School Graduate$40,781$44,375$40,313
Less Than 9th Grade$0$0$0
Overall$41,146$45,833$40,341
Some College$26,875$40,000$25,625

$41,146

Average Earnings

$45,833

Average Male

$40,341

Average Female

Lancaster Earnings by Educational Attainment

Lancaster Language by Age

Only English

Spanish

Other Indo-European Languages

Asian and Pacific Island Languages

Other Languages

Lancaster Language

97.89% of Lancaster residents speak only English, while 2.11% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Asian and Pacific Island languages, which is spoken by 1.51% of the population.

Lancaster Language

Lancaster Poverty by Race

rate

Name
Total
In Poverty
Poverty Rate
White33282.41%

2.29%

Overall Poverty Rate

0.53%

Male Poverty Rate

4.32%

Female Poverty Rate

Poverty in Lancaster

The race most likely to be in poverty in Lancaster is White, with 2.41% below the poverty level.

The race least likely to be in poverty in Lancaster is White, with 2.41% below the poverty level.

The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.84%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 2.63%.

Lancaster Poverty

rate

Rate
Poverty
Less Than 9th Grade12.5%
High School1.09%
Some College0%
Bachelors or Greater0%

Lancaster Poverty Rate by Education

rate

Rate
Poverty
Male Employed0%
Male Unemployed0%
Female Employed8.22%
Female Unemployed0%

Lancaster Poverty Rate by Employment Status and Sex

Lancaster Income by Household Type

Households

Families

MarriedFamilies

NonFamilies

Name
Median
Mean
Families$85,833$88,269
Households$58,750$72,815
Married Families$85,714$-999,999,999
Non Families$51,250$43,072

mean

median

Income by Household Type

Lancaster Marital Status

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Marriage Rates

71.2%

Overall Marriage Rate

65.3%

Male Marriage Rate

78.3%

Female Marriage Rate

Lancaster Married by Age and Sex

male

female

Lancaster Marriage

The age group where males are most likely to be married is 45-54, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.

Lancaster Marital Status by Race

Married

Widowed

Divorced

Separated

NeverMarried

Lancaster Marital Status

Second Gulf War

First Gulf War

Vietnam

Korea

World War II

18

Number of Veterans

18

Male Veterans

0

Female Veterans

War
Veterans
Vietnam8
Second Gulf War1
First Gulf War1
Korea1
World War II1

Lancaster Veterans by War

count

Age Group
Veterans
65 to 747
75+5
55 to 644
35 to 542
18 to 340

Lancaster Veterans by Age

count

Name
Veterans
% of Total
White187.11%

Lancaster Veterans by Race

Lancaster Veterans by Education

Less Than 9th Grade

High School Graduate

Some College

Bachelors or Greater

5.56%

Veteran Poverty Rate

27.78%

Veteran Disability Rate

Lancaster Veterans by Education

LaborForceParticipation

62.3%

Labor Force Participation

61.5%

Employment Rate

1.2%

Unemployment Rate

Lancaster Employment by Age

LaborForceParticipation

Lancaster Employment by Race

LaborForceParticipation

Lancaster Employment by Education

Origin of Non-Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

Non citizens include legal permanent residents (green card holders), international students, temporary workers, humanitarian migrants, and illegal immigrants.

Origin of Naturalized Citizens

Europe

Asia

Africa

Oceania

Latin America

North America

71.67%

Born in Lancaster

99.43%

Native Born

0.57%

Foreign Born

0%

Non Citizen

0.57%

Naturalized

Place of Birth

99.43% of Lancaster residents were born in the United States, with 71.67% having been born in Minnesota. 0% of residents are not US citizens. Of those not born in the United States, the largest percentage are from Asia.

Lancaster Place of Birth

Note: data after 2022 is projected based on recent change
Year
Population
Growth
Change
2029326-4-1.21%
2028330-4-1.2%
2027334-4-1.18%
2026338-4-1.17%
2025342-4-1.16%
2024346-4-1.14%
2023350-2-0.57%
2022352-8-2.22%
2021360-2-0.55%
2020362298.71%
201933310.3%
201833220.61%
2017330-5-1.49%
2016335-7-2.05%
2015342-4-1.16%
2014346-2-0.57%
201334810.29%
2012347-3-0.86%
2011350-2-0.57%
201035200%

Lancaster Population by Year