In 2021, Lancaster, OH had a population of 40.4k people with a median age of 39.4 and a median household income of $50,994. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Lancaster, OH declined from 40,438 to 40,360, a −0.193% decrease and its median household income grew from $44,794 to $50,994, a 13.8% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lancaster, OH are White (Non-Hispanic) (92.1%), Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (3.61%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (1.64%), Two+ (Hispanic) (0.887%), and White (Hispanic) (0.872%).
None of the households in Lancaster, OH reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language. This does not consider the potential multi-lingual nature of households, but only the primary self-reported language spoken by all members of the household.
99.3% of the residents in Lancaster, OH are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Lancaster, OH are Ohio University-Lancaster Campus (68 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Lancaster, OH was $141,300, and the homeownership rate was 58.7%.
Most people in Lancaster, OH drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 27.3 minutes. The average car ownership in Lancaster, OH was 2 cars per household.