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Lancaster township

County Seat:
No
Area (mi²):
23.016
State:
Pennsylvania

Lancaster township is located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania. Lancaster township has a 2026 population of 3,929. Lancaster township is currently growing at a rate of 4.55% annually and its population has increased by 41.94% since the most recent census, which recorded a population of 2,768 in 2020.

The median household income in Lancaster township is $99,432 with a poverty rate of 4.1%. The median age in Lancaster township is 53.4 years: 54.5 years for males, and 52.3 years for females. For every 100 females there are 92.5 males.

3.9K
Total Population
171
Density (mi²)
171 4.55%
Growth

Lancaster township Population

Lancaster township Population

Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change

Year ↓
Population
Growth
Annual Change
20263,9291714.55%
20253,7581714.77%
20243,5871715.01%
20233,4161875.79%
20223,2291795.87%
20213,05028210.19%
20202,768210.76%
20192,7811164.35%
20182,665943.66%
20172,571622.47%
20162,509-5-0.2%
20152,51440.16%
20142,510-24-0.95%
20132,53430.12%
20122,531-5-0.2%
20112,53640.16%
20102,53630.12%

Median Age

Overall: 53.4 years
Female: 52.3 years
Male: 54.5 years

Lancaster township Adults

There are 2,725 adults, (1,032 of whom are seniors) in Lancaster township.

Sex Ratio

Female: 1,666 (51.9%)
Male: 1,541 (48.1%)

Demographics

The racial composition of Lancaster township includes 98.41% White, and smaller percentages for Two or more races, other race and multiracial populations.

Population by Race

Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,15698.41%
Two or more races461.43%
Other race50.16%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White150.47%
Two or more races40.12%
Race
Population ↓
Percentage (of total)
White3,14197.94%
Two or more races421.31%
Other race50.16%

Lancaster township Marital Status

Economics and Income Statistics

Lancaster township 's average per capita income is $54,264. Household income levels show a median of $99,432. The poverty rate stands at 4.1%.

Families: A family includes the owner or renter of the home along with everyone related to them - whether through birth, marriage, or adoption. This includes relatives like spouses, children, parents, siblings, grandparents, and any other family members.
Households: A household includes all the people who occupy a housing unit (such as a house or apartment) as their usual place of residence.
Non Families: A nonfamily household is either someone living alone or when the owner/renter lives with people they aren't related to, like roommates.
Name
Median ↓
Mean
Married Families$116,250-
Families$114,095$146,010
Households$99,432$129,590
Non Families$48,077$51,675

$54,264

Average Income

$99,432

Median Household Income

4.1%

Poverty Rate

Nearby Cities

Sources

  1. US Census State Population Estimates - Most recent state estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  2. US Census County Population Estimates - Most recent county estimates from the Census Bureau's Population Estimates Program
  3. American Community Survey (2009 - 2013)
  4. Census QuickFacts
  5. Historical Populations of States and Counties (1790 - 1990)