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Lancaster Population and Demographics

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Lancaster Population: 56348 100.00%

Sex and Age
Male 27474 48.76%
Female 28874 51.24%

Under 5 years 4445 7.89%
5 to 9 years 4488 7.96%
10 to 14 years 4258 7.56%
15 to 19 years 4602 8.17%
20 to 24 years 5502 9.76%
25 to 34 years 8795 15.61%
35 to 44 years 8366 14.85%
45 to 54 years 6193 10.99%
55 to 59 years 2115 3.75%
60 to 64 years 1651 2.93%
65 to 74 years 2994 5.31%
75 to 84 years 2216 3.93%
85 years and over 723 1.28%

Median age (years) 30.4

18 years and over 40870 72.53%
Male 19518 34.64%
Female 21352 37.89%
21 years and over 37232 66.08%
62 years and over 6906 12.26%
65 years and over 5933 10.53%
Male 2172 3.85%
Female 3761 6.67%

Race
One race 54128 96.06%
White 34683 61.55%
Black or African American 7939 14.09%
American Indian and Alaska Native 247 0.44%
Asian 1386 2.46%
Asian indian 127 0.23%
Chinese 178 0.32%
Filipino 34 0.06%
Japanese 41 0.07%
Korean 64 0.11%
Vietnamese 678 1.2%
Other Asian 264 0.47%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander 47 0.08%
Native Hawaiian 12 0.02%
Guamanian or Chamorro 13 0.02%
Samoan 4 0.01%
Other Pacific Islander 18 0.03%
Some other race 9826 17.44%
Two or more races 2220 3.94%

Hispanic or Latino and race
Total Population 56348 100.00%
Hispanic or Latino(of any race) 17331 30.76%
Mexican 479 0.85%
Puerto Rican 13717 24.34%
Cuban 299 0.53%
Other Hispanic or Latino 2836 5.03%
Not Hispanic or Latino 39017 69.24%
White alone 29196 51.81%

Relationship
Total Population 56348 100.00%
In households 52658 93.45%
Householder 20933 37.15%
Spouse 6991 12.41%
Child 16596 29.45%
Own child under 18 years 13199 23.42%
Other relatives 3580 6.35%
Under 18 years 1716 3.05%
Nonrelatives 4558 8.09%
Unmarried partner 2005 3.56%
In group quarters 3690 6.55%
Institutionalized population 1666 2.96%
Non-Institutionalized population 2024 3.59%

Households by Type
Total Households 20933 100.0 %
Family households (families) 12156 58.07%
With own children under 18 years 6612 31.59%
Married-couple family 6991 33.4%
With own children under 18 years 3229 15.43%
Female householder, no husband present 3980 19.01%
With own children under 18 years 2706 12.93%
Non Family households 8777 41.93%
Householder living alone 6935 33.13%
Householder 65 years and over 2075 9.91%

Households with individuals under 18 years 7501 35.83%
Households with individuals 65 years and over 4273 20.41%

Average Household size 2.52
Average family size 3.23

Housing Occupancy
Total housing units 23024 100.00%
Occupied housing units 20933 90.92%
Vacant housing units 2091 9.08%
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use 45 0.2%
Homeowner vacancy rate (percent) 4.3
Rental vacancy rate (percent) 8.5

Housing Tenure
Occupied housing units 20933 100.00%
Owner-occupied housing units. 9752 46.59%
Renter-occupied housing units. 11181 53.41%

Average household size of owner-occupied units 2.58
Average household size of renter-occupied units 2.46

Based on 2000 US Census data. For more information on population visit U.S. Census Bureau, providing access to a full range of U.S. Census information and data products.

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