In 2021, Lancaster, SC had a population of 8.49k people with a median age of 37 and a median household income of $29,738. Between 2020 and 2021 the population of Lancaster, SC declined from 9,187 to 8,489, a −7.6% decrease and its median household income grew from $29,615 to $29,738, a 0.415% increase.
The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lancaster, SC are Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (51.5%), White (Non-Hispanic) (36.3%), Two+ (Hispanic) (4.57%), White (Hispanic) (3.75%), and Two+ (Non-Hispanic) (2.99%).
None of the households in Lancaster, SC 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.
96.1% of the residents in Lancaster, SC are U.S. citizens.
The largest universities in Lancaster, SC are University of South Carolina-Lancaster (135 degrees awarded in 2021).
In 2021, the median property value in Lancaster, SC was $163,400, and the homeownership rate was 39.5%.
Most people in Lancaster, SC drove alone to work, and the average commute time was 28 minutes. The average car ownership in Lancaster, SC was 1 car per household.