Lancaster, VA

Census Place

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2023 Population
22
US Senator
Mark Warner
Democratic Party
US Senator
Tim Kaine
Democratic Party
2023 Median Age
35
5.41% 1-year decrease

About

In 2023, Lancaster, VA had a population of 22 people with a median age of 35 and a median household income of $N/A. Between 2022 and 2023 the population of Lancaster, VA stayed from 22 to 22, a 0% change and its median household income stayed from $N/A to $N/A, a NaNM% change.

The 5 largest ethnic groups in Lancaster, VA are White (Non-Hispanic) (59.1%), Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) (36.4%), Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) (4.55%), American Indian & Alaska Native (Non-Hispanic) (0%), and Asian (Non-Hispanic) (0%).

None of the households in Lancaster, VA 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.

100% of the residents in Lancaster, VA are U.S. citizens.

United StatesVirginiaLancaster County, VAMiddle Peninsula, Northern Neck & Accomack-Northampton Planning District Commissions PUMA, VA

Population & Diversity

Lancaster, VA is home to a population of 22 people, from which 100% are citizens. As of 2023, 4.55% of Lancaster, VA residents were born outside of the country (1 people).

In 2023, there were 1.63 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (13 people) in Lancaster, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

Population & Diversity

Citizenship

100%
2023 Citizenship
100%
2022 Citizenship

As of 2023, 100% of Lancaster, VA residents were US citizens, which is higher than the national average of 93.4%. In 2022, the percentage of US citizens in Lancaster, VA was 100%, meaning that the rate of citizenship has been maintaining.

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Diversity

Race and Ethnicity

The 3 largest ethnic groups in Lancaster, VA
  1. White (Non-Hispanic)
    13 ± 11
  2. Black or African American (Non-Hispanic)
    8 ± 7
  3. Two Races Including Other (Hispanic)
    1 ± 5
4.55%
Hispanic Population
1 people

In 2023, there were 1.63 times more White (Non-Hispanic) residents (13 people) in Lancaster, VA than any other race or ethnicity. There were 8 Black or African American (Non-Hispanic) and 1 Two Races Including Other (Hispanic) residents, the second and third most common ethnic groups.

4.55% of the people in Lancaster, VA are hispanic (1 people).

The following chart shows the 8 races represented in Lancaster, VA as a share of the total population.

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Global Diversity

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Most Common Origin
  1. El Salvador
    107,827 ± 8,012 people
  2. India
    97,961 ± 7,641 people
  3. Mexico
    63,695 ± 6,173 people

In 2023, the most common birthplace for the foreign-born residents of Virginia was El Salvador, the natal country of 107,827 Virginia residents, followed by India with 97,961 and Mexico with 63,695.

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Foreign-Born Population

4.55%
2023 Foreign-Born Population
1 people
9.09%
2022 Foreign-Born Population
2 people

As of 2023, 4.55% of Lancaster, VA residents (1 people) were born outside of the United States, which is approximately the same as the national average of 13.8%. In 2022, the percentage of foreign-born citizens in Lancaster, VA was 9.09%, meaning that the rate has been decreasing.

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Military

Veterans

Most Common Service Period
  1. Gulf War (1990s)
    1 ± 13
  2. Gulf War (2001-)
    0 ± 23
  3. Vietnam
    0 ± 23

Lancaster, VA has a large population of military personnel who served in Gulf War (1990s), NaNy times greater than any other conflict.

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Economy

The economy of Lancaster, VA employs N/A people. In 2023, the largest industries in Lancaster, VA were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (0 people), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (0 people), and Construction (0 people), and the highest paying industries were Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting, & Mining ($N/A), Health Care & Social Assistance ($N/A), and Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction ($N/A).

Employment

Occupations

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2023 Value
± 92

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Lancaster, VA stayed at a rate of NaNN%, from 0 employees to N/A employees.

The most common job groups, by number of people living in Lancaster, VA, are Management Occupations (0 people), Farming, Fishing, & Forestry Occupations (0 people), and Computer & Mathematical Occupations (0 people). This chart illustrates the share breakdown of the primary jobs held by residents of Lancaster, VA.

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Unemployment Insurance Claims

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The most recent data point uses Advance State Claims data, which can be revised in subsequent weeks.

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Industries

Employment by Industries

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2023 Value
± 92

From 2022 to 2023, employment in Lancaster, VA stayed at a rate of NaNN%, from 0 employees to N/A employees.

The most common employment sectors for those who live in Lancaster, VA, are Agriculture, Forestry, Fishing & Hunting (0 people), Mining, Quarrying, & Oil & Gas Extraction (0 people), and Construction (0 people). This chart shows the share breakdown of the primary industries for residents of Lancaster, VA, though some of these residents may live in Lancaster, VA and work somewhere else. Census data is tagged to a residential address, not a work address.

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Median Earnings by Industry

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Median earning men ± $N/A
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Median earning women ± $N/A

The industries with the best median earnings for men in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

The industries with the best median earnings for women in 2023 are Public Administration ($N/A), Other Services Except Public Administration ($N/A), and Arts, Entertainment, & Recreation, & Accommodations & Food Services ($N/A).

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Employment by Industry Sector

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2.48%
Year-over-year growth
Employment change between February 2022 and February 2023

As of February 2023, there are 4.1M people employed in Virginia. This represents a 2.48% 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 10.8%.

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

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Civics

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Kamala Harris with 51.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Other (0.905%).

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing the state of Virginia. In the United States, senators are elected to 6-year terms with the terms for individual senators staggered.

Virginia is currently represented by 11 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, VA. Showing the available data for Virginia.
2024 Election Results
  1. Kamala Harris (51.8%)
    Democratic Party
  2. Donald J. Trump (46.1%)
    Republican Party
  3. Other (0.905%)
    Other Party

In the 2024 presidential election, the popular vote in Virginia went to Kamala Harris with 51.8% of the vote. The runner-up was Donald J. Trump (46.1%), followed by Other (0.905%).

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

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Senator Elections

US Senators from Virginia

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Mark Warner
Senator from Virginia2
Assumed office on January 3, 2009
Tim Kaine
Senator from Virginia1
Assumed office on January 3, 2013

Mark Warner and Tim Kaine are the senators currently representing Virginia.

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

The following chart shows elected senators in Virginia over time, excluding special elections, colored by their political party.

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US Representative Elections

US Representatives from Virginia

Virginia is currently represented by 11 members in the U.S. house.

Members of the House of Representives are elected to 2-year terms, and the following chart shows the how the members for Virginia have changed over time starting in 2008.

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Education

Completions

Awarded Degrees over Time

The graph shows the evolution of awarded degrees by degrees. Under the paragraphs, the average number of awarded degrees by university in each degree is shown.

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Working Population

Educational Pyramid

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Measure

In 2023, 0.988% of men over 25 years of age had not completed any academic degree (no schooling), while 0.986% of women were in the same situation.

This visualization shows the gender distribution of the population according to the academic level reached.

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Educational Attainment

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Race

The most common educational levels obtained by the working population in 2023 were High School or Equivalent (1.72M), Bachelors Degree (1.5M), and Some college (1.37M).

This visualization illustrates the percentage distribution of the population according to the highest educational level reached. You can filter the data by race by using the selector above.

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Housing & Living

Equity

Income by Location

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Race/Ethnicity

The following map shows all of the places in Lancaster, VA colored by their Median Household Income (Total).

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Household Income

Please note that the buckets used in this visualization were not evenly distributed by ACS when publishing the data.
$N/A
Median Household Income
± $N/A
0
Number of Households
± 52

In 2023, the median household income of the 0 households in Lancaster, VA stayed at $N/A from the previous year's value of $N/A.

The following chart displays the households in Lancaster, VA 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 $35k - $40k range.

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Wage Distribution

The closest comparable wage GINI for Lancaster, VA is from Virginia.
0.472
2023 Wage GINI in Virginia
0.475
2022 Wage GINI in Virginia

In 2023, the income inequality in Virginia was 0.472 according to the GINI calculation of the wage distribution. Income inequality had a 0.599% decline from 2022 to 2023, which means that wage distribution grew somewhat more even. The GINI for Virginia was lower than than the national average of 0.476. In other words, wages are distributed more evenly in Virginia in comparison to the national average.

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Transportation

Commuter Transportation

Most Common Commute in 2023
  1. Drove Alone (NaNM%)
  2. Carpooled (NaNM%)
  3. Public Transit (NaNM%)

In 2023, NaNM% of workers in Lancaster, VA drove alone to work, followed by those who carpooled to work (NaNM%) and those who used public transit to get to work (NaNM%).

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

N/A minutes
Average Travel Time

Using averages, employees in Lancaster, VA have a shorter commute time (N/A minutes) than the normal US worker (26.6 minutes). Additionally, NaNM% of the workforce in Lancaster, VA have "super commutes" in excess of 90 minutes.

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Car Ownership

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The following chart displays the households in Lancaster, VA distributed between a series of car ownership buckets compared to the national averages for each bucket. The largest share of households in Lancaster, VA have 0 cars.

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Poverty

Poverty & Diversity

NaNM% of the population for whom poverty status is determined in Lancaster, VA (0 out of 0 people) live below the poverty line, a number that is approximately the same as the national average of 12.4%. The largest demographic living in poverty are Females 75+, followed by Females 65 - 74 and then Females 55 - 64.

The most common racial or ethnic group living below the poverty line in Lancaster, VA is White, followed by Black and Native American.

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

NaNM% of the population of Lancaster, VA has health coverage, with NaNM% on employee plans, NaNM% on Medicaid, NaNM% on Medicare, NaNM% on non-group plans, and NaNM% on military or VA plans.

Primary care physicians in Virginia see 1,341 patients per year on average, which represents a 1.28% increase from the previous year (1,324 patients). Compare this to dentists who see 1329 patients per year, and mental health providers who see 411 patients per year.

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

Coverage

Health Care Diversity

In 2023, insured persons according to age ranges were distributed in NaNN% under 18 years, NaNN% between 18 and 34 years, NaNN% between 35 and 64 years, and NaNN% over 64 years.

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

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

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Uninsured People

NaNM%
Uninsured
NaNM%
Employer Coverage
NaNM%
Medicaid
NaNM%
Medicare
NaNM%
Non-Group
NaNM%
Military or VA

Between 2022 and 2023, the percent of uninsured citizens in Lancaster, VA stayed by NaNM% from NaNM% to NaNM%.

The following chart shows how the percent of uninsured individuals in Lancaster, VA changed over time compared with the percent of individuals enrolled in various types of health insurance.

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