Lancaster County VA Information
Lancaster County VA Data & Demographics (As of July 1, 2020)
POPULATION |
Total Population | 12,183 (100%) |
Population in Households | 12,000 (98.5%) |
Population in Families | 9,349 (76.7%) |
Population in Group Quarters1 | 183 ( 1.5%) |
Population Density | 91 |
Diversity Index2 | 48 |
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INCOME |
Median Household Income | $53,395 |
Average Household Income | $76,418 |
% of Income for Mortgage4 | 19% |
Per Capita Income | $35,302 |
Wealth Index5 | 106 |
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HOUSING |
Total HU (Housing Units) | 8,285 (100%) |
Owner Occupied HU | 4,218 (50.9%) |
Renter Occupied HU | 1,406 (17.0%) |
Vacant Housing Units | 2,661 (32.1%) |
Median Home Value | $246,649 |
Average Home Value | $354,167 |
Housing Affordability Index3 | 129 |
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HOUSEHOLDS |
Total Households | 5,624 |
Average Household Size | 2.13 |
Family Households | 3,534 |
Average Family Size | 3 |
GROWTH RATE / YEAR | 2010-2020 | 2020-2025 |
Population | 0.66% | 0.46% |
Households | 0.65% | 0.45% |
Families | 0.48% | 0.33% |
Median Household Income | | 0.95% |
Per Capita Income | | 1.95% |
Owner Occupied HU | | 0.49% |
Lancaster County VA - Peer Comparisons by Rank and Percentile
The table below compares Lancaster County to the other 133 counties / independent cities and county equivalents in Virginia by rank and percentile using July 1, 2020 data. The location Ranked # 1 has the highest value. A location that ranks higher than 75% of its peers would be in the 75th percentile of the peer group.
Variable Description | Rank | Percentile |
Total Population | # 111 | 17th |
Population Density | # 74 | 45th |
Median Household Income | # 62 | 54th |
Housing Affordability Index | # 23 | 17th |
Per Capita Income | # 32 | 77th |
Diversity Index | # 63 | 53rd |
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