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Lancaster, NY
Demographic Data




Lancaster Population Statistics

Source & Methodology

Analytics built by:   Location, Inc.

Raw data sources:   American Community Survey, U.S. Bureau of the Census, U.S. Department of Education, 50 state departments of education, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Federal Bureau of Investigation, 18,000+ local law enforcement agencies, Federal Housing Finance Agency, U.S. Geological Service, National Agricultural Statistics Service.

Date(s) & Update Frequency:   2022 (latest available). Updated annually. Please note: Unemployment data updated February 2024.

Methodology:   Unlike standardly available Census demographics, NeighborhoodScout uses dozens of custom models to transform 8.5 million raw demographic data elements from government sources into proprietary indices and insights…. Read more about Scout's Demographic Data

Lancaster Population & Age Distribution

Total Population

10,111

Age

Under 5 Years:
7.0%
5 - 17:
10.6%
18 - 24:
7.0%
25 - 34:
15.7%
35 - 54:
22.3%
55 - 64:
17.4%
Over 65 Years:
19.9%

Educational Attainment of Adults

Attending College
High School Graduates
College Graduated
1.9%
1.9%
93.8%
93.8%
26.0%
26.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Income

Per capita Income

Lancaster
USA
$40,678
$40,678
$41,261
$41,261

Median household income

Lancaster
USA
$61,646
$61,646
$75,149
$75,149
Individuals Below Poverty Level

5.5%

Employment Industries

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Manufacturing
Healthcare
Other
Retail
Education
Finance
Professional, scientific, and technical services
Construction
Accommodation
Transportation
Wholesale
Administration
19.6%
19.6%
14.4%
14.4%
10.5%
10.5%
9.7%
9.7%
8.0%
8.0%
6.8%
6.8%
5.8%
5.8%
5.6%
5.6%
5.3%
5.3%
3.9%
3.9%
3.1%
3.1%
2.7%
2.7%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Race & Ethnic Diversity

White
Hispanic or Latino (Of Any Race)
Other Race / Two or More Races
Asian
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islanders
American Indian and Alaska Native
Black or African American
97.1%
97.1%
1.6%
1.6%
0.9%
0.9%
0.4%
0.4%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100.0%
% of Residents

Ancestry

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German
Polish
Italian
Irish
English
Scottish
French
Scots-Irish
Northern European
Welsh
Canadian
Swedish
Ukrainian
British
Norwegian
Dutch
Hungarian
Slavic
Lithuanian
Austrian
30.0%
30.0%
23.6%
23.6%
18.5%
18.5%
17.9%
17.9%
10.0%
10.0%
2.2%
2.2%
2.1%
2.1%
1.8%
1.8%
1.7%
1.7%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.2%
1.1%
1.1%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.6%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0% 100%
% of Residents

Languages Spoken

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English
Polish
Portuguese
Spanish
German/Yiddish
Langs. of India
Native American languages
West Germanic languages
African languages
Arabic
Hungarian
Navajo
Pacific Island languages
Tagalog
Other Asian languages
Vietnamese
Laotian
Thai
Miao/Hmong
Mon-Khmer (Cambodian)
98.1%
98.1%
0.9%
0.9%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.4%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.3%
0.2%
0.2%
0.1%
0.1%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
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0.0%
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0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0.0%
0% 100%
% of Residents
Foreign Born Lancaster Residents

1.0%


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