Lancaster, PA Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

Number

Percent

Total population56,348100.0
SEX AND AGE
Male27,47448.8
Female28,87451.2
Under 5 years4,4457.9
5 to 9 years4,4888.0
10 to 14 years4,2587.6
15 to 19 years4,6028.2
20 to 24 years5,5029.8
25 to 34 years8,79515.6
35 to 44 years8,36614.8
45 to 54 years6,19311.0
55 to 59 years2,1153.8
60 to 64 years1,6512.9
65 to 74 years2,9945.3
75 to 84 years2,2163.9
85 years and over7231.3
Median age (years)30.4(X)
18 years and over40,87072.5
Male
19,51834.6
Female
21,35237.9
21 years and over37,23266.1
62 years and over6,90612.3
65 years and over5,93310.5
Male
2,1723.9
Female
3,7616.7
RACE
One race54,12896.1
White
34,68361.6
Black or African American
7,93914.1
American Indian and Alaska Native
2470.4
Asian
1,3862.5
Asian Indian
1270.2
Chinese
1780.3
Filipino
340.1
Japanese
410.1
Korean
640.1
Vietnamese
6781.2

Other Asian 1

2640.5
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
470.1
Native Hawaiian
120.0
Guamanian or Chamorro
130.0
Samoan
40.0

Other Pacific Islander 2

180.0
Some other race
9,82617.4
Two or more races2,2203.9

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races 3

White36,34764.5
Black or African American9,19516.3
American Indian and Alaska Native5491.0
Asian1,6022.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander1140.2
Some other race10,90819.4
HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population56,348100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)17,33130.8
Mexican
4790.9
Puerto Rican
13,71724.3
Cuban
2990.5
Other Hispanic or Latino
2,8365.0
Not Hispanic or Latino39,01769.2
White alone
29,19651.8
RELATIONSHIP
Total population56,348100.0
In households52,65893.5
Householder
20,93337.1
Spouse
6,99112.4
Child
16,59629.5
Own child under 18 years
13,19923.4
Other relatives
3,5806.4
Under 18 years
1,7163.0
Nonrelatives
4,5588.1
Unmarried partner
2,0053.6
In group quarters3,6906.5
Institutionalized population
1,6663.0
Noninstitutionalized population
2,0243.6
HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households20,933100.0
Family households (families)12,15658.1
With own children under 18 years
6,61231.6
Married-couple family
6,99133.4
With own children under 18 years
3,22915.4
Female householder, no husband present
3,98019.0
With own children under 18 years
2,70612.9
Nonfamily households8,77741.9
Householder living alone
6,93533.1
Householder 65 years and over
2,0759.9
Households with individuals under 18 years7,50135.8
Households with individuals 65 years and over4,27320.4
Average household size2.52(X)
Average family size3.23(X)
HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units23,024100.0
Occupied housing units20,93390.9
Vacant housing units2,0919.1
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use
450.2
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)4.3(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)8.5(X)
HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units20,933100.0
Owner-occupied housing units9,75246.6
Renter-occupied housing units11,18153.4
Average household size of owner-occupied unit2.58(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit2.46(X)
(X) Not applicable
1 Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
2 Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
3 In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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