In 2023, Lancaster, PA had a population of 57.7k people with a median age of 31.9 and a median household income of $63,421. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Lancaster, PA declined from 57,970 to 57,683, a −0.495% decrease and its median household income grew from $61,014 to $63,421, a 3.94% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lancaster, PA are White (Non-Hispanic) (38.2%), Other (Hispanic) (17%), Two+ (Hispanic) (13.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (12.2%), and White (Hispanic) (9.28%).
None of the households in Lancaster, PA 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.
93.5% of the residents in Lancaster, PA are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Lancaster, PA are Franklin and Marshall College (646 degrees awarded in 2022), Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology (434 degrees), and Pennsylvania College of Art and Design (44 degrees).
In 2023, the median property value in Lancaster, PA was $203,700, and the homeownership rate was 47.5%.
Most people in Lancaster, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 23.4 minutes. The average car ownership in Lancaster, PA was 2 cars per household.
