Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA

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2024 Population
122,652
US Senator
John Fetterman
Democratic Party
US Senator
Dave McCormick
Republican Party
2024 Median Age
36.4
0.274% 1-year decrease
2024 Poverty Rate
13.4%
3.37% 1-year decrease
2024 Median Household Income
$77,566
2.24% 1-year growth
2024 Median Property Value
$267,900
6.95% 1-year growth
2023 Employed Population
59,155
0.822% 1-year growth

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25.9% of the households in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, 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.

95% of the residents in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA are U.S. citizens.

The largest universities in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA are Franklin and Marshall College (636 degrees awarded in 2023), Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences (522 degrees), and Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology (508 degrees).

In 2024, the median property value in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA was $267,900, and the homeownership rate was 56.7%.

Most people in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 24 minutes. The average car ownership in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA was 2 cars per household.

Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA borders Lancaster County (East)--Ephrata Borough PUMA, PA and Lancaster County (Southwest)--Columbia Borough PUMA, PA.

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Population & Diversity

Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA is home to a population of 123k people, from which 95% are citizens. As of 2024, 11% of Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA residents were born outside of the country (13.4k people).

In 2024, there were 5.42 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (67.7k people) in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.5k Other (Hispanic) and 11.5k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

The most common non-English languages spoken as the primary language in households in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA are Spanish (21,013 households), Swahili or Other Languages of Central, Eastern, & Southern Africa (1,420 households), and Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages (1,274 households).

Population & Diversity

Residents by Gender and Age

RACE/ETHNICITY
64,140
Women
52.6%
57,705
Men
47.4%

The resident population of United States in 2023 was 121,845 inhabitants, with 47.4% men, and 52.6% women.

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Citizenship

95%
2024 Citizenship
95.4%
2023 Citizenship

As of 2024, 95% of Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.2%. In 2023, the percentage of US citizens in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA was 95.4%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been decreasing.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    67.7k ± 1.73k
  2. Other (Hispanic)
    12.5k ± 1.57k
  3. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    11.5k ± 1.5k
28.6%
Hispanic Population
35.1k people

In 2024, there were 5.42 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (67.7k people) in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 12.5k Other (Hispanic) and 11.5k Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

28.6% of the people in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA are hispanic (35.1k people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

Most Common Origin
  1. Dominican Republic
    1,999 ± 1,089 people
  2. Cuba
    1,303 ± 881 people
  3. China
    755 ± 673 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA was Dominican Republic, the natal country of 1,999 Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA residents, followed by Cuba with 1,303 and China with 755.

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Foreign-Born Population

11%
2024 Foreign-Born Population
13.4k people
10.5%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
12.8k people

As of 2024, 11% of Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA residents (13.4k people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 14%. In 2023, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA was 10.5%, meaning that the rate has been increasing.

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Non-English Households

Most Common Non-English Languages
  1. Spanish
    21,013 households (18.2%)
  2. Swahili or Other Languages of Central, Eastern, & Southern Africa
    1,420 households (1.23%)
  3. Yiddish, Pennsylvania Dutch or Other West Germanic Languages
    1,274 households (1.11%)

25.9% of the households in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA reported speaking a non-English language at home as their primary shared language, which is higher than the national average of 22.3%. 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.

In 2024, the most common non-English language spoken in households in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA was Spanish. 18.2% of the households in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA reported speaking Spanish at home as the primary shared language between all members living in the household.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Vietnam
    1,543 ± 307
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    1,042 ± 273
  3. Gulf War (1990s)
    832 ± 224

Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA has a large population of military personnel who served in Vietnam, 1.48 times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA employs 59.2k people. In 2023, the largest industries in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA were Restaurants & Food Services (4,316 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,479 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,992 people), and the highest paying industries were Scientific research & development services ($127,158), Specialized design services ($125,873), and Management, scientific & technical consulting services ($122,373).

Males in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA have an average income that is 1.2 times higher than the average income of females, which is $56,457. The income inequality in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA (measured using the Gini index) is 0.449, which is lower than than the national average.

Employment

Workforce Diversity

Measure
RACE/ETHNICITY
30,069
Women
50.8%
29,086
Men
49.2%

The workforce of Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA in 2023 was 59,155 people, with 50.8% woman, and 49.2% men.

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Occupations

59.2k
2023 Value
0.822%
1 Year growth
± 0.822%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA grew at a rate of 0.822%, from 58.7k employees to 59.2k employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA, are Retail salespersons (1,620 people), Laborers & freight, stock, & material movers, hand (1,475 people), and Janitors & building cleaners (1,370 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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Industries

Employment by Industries

59.2k
2023 Value
0.822%
1 Year growth
± 0.822%

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA grew at a rate of 0.822%, from 58.7k employees to 59.2k employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA, are Restaurants & Food Services (4,316 people), Elementary & secondary schools (3,479 people), and General medical and surgical hospitals, and specialty (except psychiatric and substance abuse) hospitals (2,992 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA, though some of these residents may live in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

$53,084
Median earning men ± $1,886
$37,272
Median earning women ± $1,614

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2024 are Finance & Insurance, & Real Estate & Rental & Leasing ($74,361), Professional, Scientific, & Management, & Administrative & Waste Management Services ($71,742), and Public Administration ($68,362).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2024 are Wholesale Trade ($65,122), Information ($53,571), and Construction ($48,159).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.78%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 6.03M people employed in Pennsylvania. This represents a 2.78% increase in employment when compared to February 2022.

Right after the beginning of the COVID-19 pandemic, during April 2020, a general dip can be seen across industry sectors, resulting in an overall decline in employment by 18.1%.

The following chart shows monthly employment numbers for each industry sector in Pennsylvania.

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing the state of Pennsylvania. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Pennsylvania is currently represented by 17 members in the U.S. house, and members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms.

Presidential Elections

Voting results are not available for Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA. Showing the available data for Pennsylvania.
2024 Election Results
  1. Donald J. Trump (50.4%)
    Republican Party
  2. Kamala Harris (48.7%)
    Democratic Party
  3. Jill Stein (0.491%)
    Green Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Pennsylvania went to Donald J. Trump with 50.4% of the vote. The runner-up was Kamala Harris (48.7%), followed by Jill Stein (0.491%).

The following chart shows the popular vote results in Pennsylvania for each registered party from 1976 to 2024.

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Pennsylvania

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John Fetterman
Senator from Pennsylvania3
Assumed office on January 3, 2023
Dave McCormick
Senator from Pennsylvania1
Assumed office on January 3, 2025

John Fetterman and Dave McCormick are the senators currently representing Pennsylvania.

In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

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Education

In 2023, universities in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA awarded 2,120 degrees. The student population of Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA in 2023 is skewed towards women, with 2,629 male students and 3,605 female students.

Most students graduating from Universities in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA are White (1,317 and 67.3%), Hispanic or Latino (260 and 13.3%), Black or African American (189 and 9.66%), and Two or More Races (71 and 3.63%).

The largest universities in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA by number of degrees awarded are Franklin and Marshall College (636 and 30%), Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences (522 and 24.6%), and Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology (508 and 24%).

The most popular majors in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA are Registered Nursing (341 and 16.1%), Licensed Practical & Vocational Nurse Training (128 and 6.04%), and Other Multidisciplinary Studies (92 and 4.34%).

The median tuition cost in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA for private four year colleges is $31,438.

Admissions & Enrollments

Applicants, Admissions & Enrolled

University
Measure

In 2023 in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA, the percentage of applicants admitted was 36.4%, while the percentage of admitted who enrolled was 32.4%. The number of students enrolled in 2023 was 6,234 (42.2% men and 57.8% women).

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Enrollments by Gender and Races

Universities

In 2023 there were 6,234 students enrolled in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA, 42.2% men and 57.8% women.

By race, the largest number of students enrolled was concentrated in White with 3,675 records, of which 56.7% were women and 43.3% men.

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Completions

Concentrations

Most Common
  1. Registered Nursing
    234 degrees awarded
  2. HVAC Maintenance
    56 degrees awarded
  3. Welding Technology
    40 degrees awarded

In 2023, the most common concentation for Associates Degree recipients in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA was Registered Nursing with 234 degrees awarded.

This visualization illustrates the percentage of students graduating with a Associates Degree from schools in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA according to their major.

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Universities

Gender
Race
Largest Universities by degrees awarded
  1. Franklin and Marshall College
    636 degrees awarded
  2. Pennsylvania College of Health Sciences
    522 degrees awarded
  3. Thaddeus Stevens College of Technology
    508 degrees awarded

In 2023, the institution with the largest number of graduating students was Franklin and Marshall College with 636 degrees awarded.

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Student Diversity

University

In 2023, 885 men were awarded degrees from institutions in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA, which is 0.717 times less than the 1,235 female students who received degrees in the same year.

In 2023, the most common race/ethnicity group awarded degrees at institutions was White students. These 1,317 degrees mean that there were 5.07 times more degrees awarded to White students then the next closest race/ethnicity group, Hispanic or Latino, with 260 degrees awarded.

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Awarded Degrees over Time

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Tuition

Average Net Price by Sector

Universities

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($31,438) is the sector with the highest median state tuition in 2023.

Private not-for-profit, 4-year or above ($428) is the sector with the highest median state fee in 2023.

Public, 2-year ($2,000) is the sector with the highest average net price of books and supplies.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

Measure

In 2023, 1.25% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 1.59% of women were in the same situation.

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Educational Attainment

Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population of Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (30.4k), Bachelors Degree (20.2k), and Some college (14.8k).

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Housing & Living

The median property value in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA was $267,900 in 2024, which is 0.805 times smaller than the national average of $332,700. Between 2023 and 2024 the median property value increased from $250,500 to $267,900, a 6.95% increase. The homeownership rate in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA is 56.7%, which is lower than the national average of 65.2%.

People in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA have an average commute time of 24 minutes, and they drove alone to work. Car ownership in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA is approximately the same as the national average, with an average of 2 cars per household.

Housing

Property

$267,900
Median Property Value 2024
±$6,439
$26,825
Median Property Taxes
±$1,046

The following chart display owner-occupied housing units distributed between a series of property tax buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. In Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA the largest share of households pay taxes in the $3k+ range.

The chart underneath the paragraph shows the property taxes in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA compared to it's parent and neighbor geographies.

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Rent vs Own

56.7%
Homeownership
2024
64.8%
Homeowners with Mortgage
2024

In 2024, 56.7% of the housing units in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA were occupied by their owner. This percentage declined from the previous year's rate of 57.2%.

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Equity

Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$77,566
Median Household Income
± $3,164
47.3k
Number of Households
± 1,740

In 2024, the median household income of the 47.3k households in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA grew to $77,566 from the previous year's value of $75,865.

The following chart displays the households in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA distributed between a series of income buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households have an income in the $75k - $100k range.

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Wage Distribution

0.449
2023 Wage GINI in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA
0.456
2022 Wage GINI in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA

In 2023, the income inequality in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA was 0.449 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 1.64% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA in comparison to the national average.

This chart shows the number of workers in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA across various wage buckets compared to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2024
  1. Drove Alone (68.4%)
  2. Worked At Home (11.4%)
  3. Carpooled (9.86%)

In 2024, 68.4% of workers in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA drove alone to work, followed by those who worked at home (11.4%) and those who carpooled to work (9.86%).

The following chart shows the number of households using each mode of transportation over time, using a logarithmic scale on the y-axis to help better show variations in the smaller means of commuting.

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Commute Time

24 minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA have a shorter commute time (24 minutes) than the normal US worker (26.4 minutes). Additionally, 2.89% of the workforce in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

2 cars
Average Number

The following chart displays the households in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA have 2 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

13.4% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA (15.7k out of 117k people) live below the poverty line, a number that is higher than the national average of 12.5%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 25 - 34, followed by Males 6 - 11 and then Females 35 - 44.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA is Hispanic, followed by White and Other.

The Census Bureau uses a set of money income thresholds that vary by family size and composition to determine who classifies as impoverished. If a family's total income is less than the family's threshold than that family and every individual in it is considered to be living in poverty.

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Health

93.2% of the population of Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA has health coverage, with 46.6% on employee plans, 20.7% on Medicaid, 12.1% on Medicare, 12.6% on non-group plans, and 1.2% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see 1,265 patients per year on average, which represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,265 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1400 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 345 patients per year.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

Coverage

Patient to Clinician Ratios

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1,265 to 1
Patient to Primary Care Physician Ratio in Pennsylvania

Primary care physicians in Pennsylvania see an average of 1,265 patients per year. This represents a 0% change from the previous year (1,265 patients).

The following chart shows how the number of patients seen by primary care physicians has been changing over time in Pennsylvania in comparison to its neighboring geographies.

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Health Care Diversity

In 2024, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in 23.4% under 18 years, 25.1% between 18 and 34 years, 35.6% between 35 and 64 years, and 16% over 64 years.

By gender, of the total number of insured persons, 47.6% were men and 52.4% were women.

The following chart shows the number of people with health coverage by gender.

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Uninsured People

6.84%
Uninsured
46.6%
Employer Coverage
20.7%
Medicaid
12.1%
Medicare
12.6%
Non-Group
1.2%
Military or VA

Between 2023 and 2024, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA grew by 1.34% from 6.75% to 6.84%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Lancaster County--Lancaster City, East Lampeter, Lancaster & West Lampeter Townships PUMA, PA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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