Lancaster is a city located in New York. Lancaster has a 2020 population of 43,438. Lancaster is currently growing at a rate of 0.19% annually and its population has increased by 4.14% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 41,711 in 2010.
The average household income in Lancaster is $90,218 with a poverty rate of 5.40%. The median rental costs in recent years comes to $794 per month, and the median house value is $182,400. The median age in Lancaster is 42.8 years, 40.6 years for males, and 44.9 years for females. For every 100 females there are 95.5 males.
According to the most recent ACS, the racial composition of Lancaster was:
| Race | Population | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| White | 41,325 | 96.22% |
| Black or African American | 789 | 1.84% |
| Two or More Races | 289 | 0.67% |
| Asian | 225 | 0.52% |
| Some Other Race | 188 | 0.44% |
| American Indian and Alaska Native | 132 | 0.31% |
| Type | Count | Average Size | Owned |
|---|---|---|---|
| All | 17,851 | 2.37 | 76.4 |
| Married | 9,182 | 3.02 | 94 |
| Non Family | 6,302 | 1.22 | 55.8 |
| Female | 1,774 | 2.94 | 61.8 |
| Male | 593 | 2.86 | 67.6 |
| Education Attained | Count | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Less Than 9th Grade | 483 | 1.59% |
| 9th to 12th Grade | 814 | 2.67% |
| High School Graduate | 9,605 | 31.53% |
| Some College | 5,527 | 18.14% |
| Associates Degree | 3,995 | 13.11% |
| Bachelors Degree | 5,760 | 18.91% |
| Graduate Degree | 4,282 | 14.06% |
| Name | Total | High School | Bachelors |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 29,376 | 28,165 | 9,579 |
| Black | 447 | 423 | 255 |
| Hispanic | 410 | 376 | 87 |
| Asian | 144 | 125 | 102 |
| Multiple Races | 92 | 83 | 28 |
| Native American | 81 | 55 | |
| Other Race | 64 | 64 |
The highest rate of high school graduation is among other race people with a rate of 100.00%.
The highest rate of bachelors degrees is among asian people with a rate of 70.83%.
$47,133
Average Earnings
$55,284
Average Male
$38,868
Average Female
95.37% of Lancaster residents speak only English, while 4.63% speak other languages. The non-English language spoken by the largest group is Other Indo-European, which is spoken by 2.98% of the population.
| Name | Total | In Poverty | Poverty Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 39,991 | 1,767 | 4.42% |
| Hispanic | 1,011 | 373 | 36.89% |
| Other | 188 | 112 | 59.57% |
| Black | 772 | 85 | 11.01% |
| Native | 132 | 76 | 57.58% |
| Asian | 225 | 44 | 19.56% |
| Multiple | 271 | 26 | 9.59% |
5.40%
Overall Poverty Rate
4.29%
Male Poverty Rate
6.46%
Female Poverty Rate
The race most likely to be in poverty in Lancaster is Other, with 59.57% below the poverty level.
The race least likely to be in poverty in Lancaster is White, with 4.42% below the poverty level.
The poverty rate among those that worked full-time for the past 12 months was 0.79%. Among those working part-time, it was 9.24%, and for those that did not work, the poverty rate was 9.72%.
53.5%
Overall Marriage Rate
57.0%
Male Marriage Rate
50.3%
Female Marriage Rate
The age group where males are most likely to be married is Over 65, while the female age group most likely to be married is 45-54.
| Name | Veterans | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| White | 2,787 | 8.49% |
| Black | 33 | 6.68% |
| Hispanic | 14 | 2.66% |
2.85%
Veteran Poverty Rate
19.77%
Veteran Disability Rate
70.1%
Labor Force Participation
67.3%
Employment Rate
3.9%
Unemployment Rate
| Year | Population | Growth | Annual Growth Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 43,438 | 84 | 0.19% |
| 2019 | 43,354 | 84 | 0.19% |
| 2018 | 43,270 | 84 | 0.19% |
| 2017 | 43,186 | 286 | 0.67% |
| 2016 | 42,900 | 143 | 0.33% |
| 2015 | 42,757 | 161 | 0.38% |
| 2014 | 42,596 | 201 | 0.47% |
| 2013 | 42,395 | 299 | 0.71% |
| 2012 | 42,096 | 144 | 0.34% |
| 2011 | 41,952 | 241 | 0.58% |
| 2010 | 41,711 | 0.00% |