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United States—U.S. Statistics—Census Data—Ohio

QuickFacts from the US Census Bureau

Lancaster, Ohio




Lancaster (city), Ohio

   People QuickFactsLancasterOhio
Population, 2003 estimate 35,91411,435,798
Population, percent change, April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2003 1.6%0.7%
Population, 2000 35,33511,353,140
Population, percent change, 1990 to 2000 2.2%4.7%
Persons under 5 years old, percent, 2000 7.7%6.6%
Persons under 18 years old, percent, 2000 24.6%25.4%
Persons 65 years old and over, percent, 2000 16.0%13.3%
Female persons, percent, 2000 52.7%51.4%
White persons, percent, 2000 (a)97.4%85.0%
Black or African American persons, percent, 2000 (a)0.6%11.5%
American Indian and Alaska Native persons, percent, 2000 (a)0.3%0.2%
Asian persons, percent, 2000 (a)0.5%1.2%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, percent, 2000 (a)ZZ
Persons reporting some other race, percent, 2000 (a)0.2%0.8%
Persons reporting two or more races, percent, 2000 1.0%1.4%
Persons of Hispanic or Latino origin, percent, 2000 0.8%1.9%
Living in same house in 1995 and 2000, pct 5 yrs old & over 48.9%57.5%
Foreign born persons, percent, 2000 0.9%3.0%
Language other than English spoken at home, pct age 5+, 2000 2.7%6.1%
High school graduates, percent of persons age 25+, 2000 83.2%83.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher, pct of persons age 25+, 2000 13.3%21.1%
Mean travel time to work (minutes), workers age 16+, 2000 24.822.9
 
Housing units, 2000 15,8914,783,051
Homeownership rate, 2000 59.4%69.1%
Median value of owner-occupied housing units, 2000 $92,500$103,700
 
Households, 2000 14,8524,445,773
Persons per household, 2000 2.352.49
Median household income, 1999 $33,321$40,956
Per capita money income, 1999 $17,648$21,003
Persons below poverty, percent, 1999 10.6%10.6%
   Business QuickFactsLancasterOhio
Wholesale trade sales, 1997 ($1000) 97,716160,415,587
Retail sales, 1997 ($1000) 540,002102,938,830
Retail sales per capita, 1997 $14,863$9,181
Accommodation and foodservices sales, 1997 ($1000) 66,32212,410,978
Total number of firms, 1997 3,043781,284
Minority-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 F6.3%
Women-owned firms, percent of total, 1997 26.7%26.2%
   Geography QuickFactsLancasterOhio
Land area, 2000 (square miles) 1840,948
Persons per square mile, 2000 1,955.9277.3
FIPS Code 4172039
Counties



(a) Includes persons reporting only one race.
(b) Hispanics may be of any race, so also are included in applicable race categories.

FN: Footnote on this item for this area in place of data
NA: Not available
D: Suppressed to avoid disclosure of confidential information
X: Not applicable
S: Suppressed; does not meet publication standards
Z: Value greater than zero but less than half unit of measure shown
F: Fewer than 100 firms


Source U.S. Census Bureau: State and County QuickFacts. Data derived from Population Estimates, 2000 Census of Population and Housing, 1990 Census of Population and Housing, Small Area Income and Poverty Estimates, County Business Patterns, 1997 Economic Census, Minority- and Women-Owned Business, Building Permits, Consolidated Federal Funds Report, Census of Governments
Last Revised: Friday, 12-Jan-2007 16:05:54 EST

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