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Lancaster, OH (Ohio) Houses and Residents

Estimated median house or condo value in 2022: $184,801 (it was $92,200 in 2000)
Lancaster:

$184,801
Ohio:

$204,100
Lower value quartile - upper value quartile: $133,991 - $252,681

Mean price in 2022:

Detached houses: $196,679
Here:

$196,679
State:

$254,366

Townhouses or other attached units: $230,803
Here:

$230,803
State:

$225,733

In 2-unit structures: $120,256
Here:

$120,256
State:

$144,384

In 3-to-4-unit structures: $204,489
Here:

$204,489
State:

$203,002

Mobile homes: $16,766
Here:

$16,766
State:

$62,719

Total population: 39,595 (Urban population: 34,832 (all inside urban clusters), Rural population: 434 (all nonfarm))

Houses: 18,851 (17,185 occupied: 9,917 owner occupied, 7,352 renter occupied)

% of renters here:

43%
State:

33%

Housing density: 1,043 houses/condos per square mile

Median price asked for vacant for-sale houses and condos in 2022: $61,615.

Median contract rent in 2022: $709 (lower quartile is $585, upper quartile is $955)


Median rent asked for vacant for-rent units in 2022: $542


Median gross rent in Lancaster, OH in 2022: $954

Housing units in Lancaster with a mortgage: 6,058 (716 second mortgage, 8 home equity loan, 594 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 209

Median household income for houses/condos with a mortgage: $77,493

Median household income for apartments without a mortgage: $57,174

Median monthly housing costs: $918

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Lancaster, Ohio Age and Sex of Residents
Median year house/condo built: 1960

Median year apartment built: 1966

Household type by relationship:

Households: 41,514
  • Male householders: 8,190 (2,386 living alone), Female householders: 8,975 (3,256 living alone)
  • 6,787 spouses (6,772 opposite-sex spouses), 1,702 unmarried partners, (1,621 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 11,101 children (10,016 natural, 295 adopted, 789 stepchildren), 741 grandchildren, 305 brothers or sisters, 448 parents, 182 foster children, 342 other relatives, 1,640 non-relatives
  • In group quarters: 1,095

Size of family households: 4,574 2-persons, 2,704 3-persons, 1,617 4-persons, 706 5-persons, 536 6-persons, 314 7-or-more-persons.

Size of nonfamily households: 5,031 1-person, 1,554 2-persons, 47 3-persons, 71 4-persons, 87 5-persons.

4,868 married couples with children.
2,765 single-parent households (743 men, 2,022 women).

96.8% of residents of Lancaster speak English at home.
1.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (75% speak English very well, 20% speak English well, 5% speak English not well).
0.8% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (54% speak English very well, 29% speak English well, 5% speak English not well, 12% don't speak English at all).
0.7% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (90% speak English very well, 10% speak English well).
0.1% of residents speak other language at home (100% speak English very well).

Foreign born population: 1,023 (2.5%)
(46.7% of them are naturalized citizens)

Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
Here:

6.3
State:

6.7

Median number of rooms in apartments
Here:

4.3
State:

4.4

Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lancaster, Ohio
  • Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses and condos in Lancaster, Ohio
  • 21no bedroom
  • 2011 bedroom
  • 2,4102 bedrooms
  • 5,4523 bedrooms
  • 1,5804 bedrooms
  • 2545+ bedrooms
Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lancaster, Ohio
  • Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lancaster, Ohio
  • 192no bedroom
  • 1,6271 bedroom
  • 3,5672 bedrooms
  • 1,4443 bedrooms
  • 4564 bedrooms
  • 675+ bedrooms
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Cars and other vehicles available in Lancaster in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lancaster in owner-occupied houses/condos
  • 391no vehicle
  • 3,0171 vehicle
  • 4,2142 vehicles
  • 1,3653 vehicles
  • 7214 vehicles
  • 2105+ vehicles
Cars and other vehicles available in Lancaster in renter-occupied apartments
  • Cars and other vehicles available in Lancaster in renter-occupied apartments
  • 1,125no vehicle
  • 3,1861 vehicle
  • 2,2862 vehicles
  • 5683 vehicles
  • 1644 vehicles
  • 255+ vehicles
Owner-occupied Renter-occupied
Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lancaster, Ohio
  • Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lancaster, Ohio
  • 211 room
  • 02 rooms
  • 483 rooms
  • 9344 rooms
  • 2,0545 rooms
  • 2,8226 rooms
  • 1,7317 rooms
  • 1,0158 rooms
  • 1,2949+ rooms
Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lancaster, Ohio
  • Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lancaster, Ohio
  • 1791 room
  • 2492 rooms
  • 1,2133 rooms
  • 2,4834 rooms
  • 1,2405 rooms
  • 1,0486 rooms
  • 3357 rooms
  • 4488 rooms
  • 1569+ rooms
Year house built
Median 2022 house/condo value by year built
Median house/condo value by year householder moved into unit
Breakdown of mean house values by ages of householders
Owners and renters by unit type in Lancaster, OH
Lancaster city income, earnings, and wages data

  • Lancaster, OH household income distribution

  • Distribution of median household income in Lancaster, OH in 2022
  • 884Less than $10,000
  • 1,773$10,000 to $19,999
  • 2,358$20,000 to $29,999
  • 1,304$30,000 to $39,999
  • 1,538$40,000 to $49,999
  • 1,385$50,000 to $59,999
  • 1,843$60,000 to $74,999
  • 2,021$75,000 to $99,999
  • 1,815$100,000 to $124,999
  • 813$125,000 to $149,999
  • 929$150,000 to $199,999
  • 542$200,000 or more

  • Home value of owner - occupied houses in 2022 in Lancaster, OH

  • Distribution of house value in Lancaster, OH in 2022
  • 31Less than $10,000
  • 142$10,000 to $14,999
  • 29$15,000 to $19,999
  • 12$25,000 to $29,999
  • 13$30,000 to $34,999
  • 126$40,000 to $49,999
  • 137$50,000 to $59,999
  • 200$60,000 to $69,999
  • 193$70,000 to $79,999
  • 181$80,000 to $89,999
  • 277$90,000 to $99,999
  • 1,260$100,000 to $124,999
  • 859$125,000 to $149,999
  • 837$150,000 to $174,999
  • 654$175,000 to $199,999
  • 1,722$200,000 to $249,999
  • 588$250,000 to $299,999
  • 748$300,000 to $399,999
  • 150$400,000 to $499,999
  • 131$500,000 to $749,999
  • 17$1,000,000 to $1,499,999
  • 11$1,500,000 to $1,999,999

  • Rent paid by renters in 2022 in Lancaster, OH

  • Distribution of rent paid by renters in Lancaster, OH in 2022
  • 58Less than $100
  • 29$100 to $149
  • 125$150 to $199
  • 124$200 to $249
  • 51$250 to $299
  • 226$300 to $349
  • 109$350 to $399
  • 126$400 to $449
  • 382$450 to $499
  • 293$500 to $549
  • 456$550 to $599
  • 270$600 to $649
  • 578$650 to $699
  • 832$700 to $749
  • 730$750 to $799
  • 791$800 to $899
  • 841$900 to $999
  • 388$1,000 to $1,249
  • 403$1,250 to $1,499
  • 169$1,500 to $1,999
  • 80$3,500 or more
  • 280No cash rent
Work and jobs in Lancaster: detailed stats about occupations, industries, unemployment, workers, commute
Time Leaving Home To Go To Work in 2022

Percentage of workers working in this county: 61.1%
Number of people working at home: 1,591 (8.6% of all workers)

Travel time (in minutes) to work in 2022

Travel time to work (commute)

  • Less than 5 minutes: 898
  • 5 to 9 minutes: 2,459
  • 10 to 14 minutes: 2,504
  • 15 to 19 minutes: 1,710
  • 20 to 24 minutes: 967
  • 25 to 29 minutes: 1,408
  • 30 to 34 minutes: 1,785
  • 35 to 39 minutes: 1,195
  • 40 to 44 minutes: 788
  • 45 to 59 minutes: 1,855
  • 60 to 89 minutes: 814
  • 90 or more minutes: 466
Means of transportation to work in 2022 - Lancaster

Means of transportation to work:

  • Drove a car alone: 15,449 (77.7%)
  • Carpooled: 1,646 (8.3%)
  • Bus: 35 (0.2%)
  • Taxi: 224 (1.1%)
  • Bicycle: 127 (0.6%)
  • Walked: 560 (2.8%)
  • Worked at home: 1,591 (8.0%)
Class of Workers in 2022
  • Unemployment by race in 2022
  • Unemployment rate for White non-Hispanic residents
  • 3.1%Males
  • 4.4%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Black residents
  • 4.7%Males
  • Unemployment rate for Asian residents
  • 12.8%Males
  • Unemployment rate for other race residents
  • 6.6%Males
  • Unemployment rate for two or more race residents
  • 4.8%Females
  • Unemployment rate for Hispanic or Latino residents
  • 2.8%Males
Races in Lancaster detailed stats: ancestries, foreign born residents, place of birth
Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lancaster, Ohio
  • Year of entry for the foreign-born population in Lancaster, Ohio
  • 4082010 or later
  • 862000 to 2009
  • 1421990 to 1999
  • 701980 to 1989
  • 781970 to 1979
  • 88Before 1970
Ancestries in Lancaster, OH

First ancestries reported:

  • German: 3,746 (22.1%)
  • American: 3,296 (19.5%)
  • English: 3,154 (18.6%)
  • Irish: 1,123 (6.6%)
  • Italian: 741 (4.4%)
  • European: 573 (3.4%)
  • Scottish: 323 (1.9%)
  • Norwegian: 198 (1.2%)
  • Dutch: 196 (1.2%)
  • Polish: 147 (0.9%)
  • Scotch-Irish: 92 (0.5%)
  • Welsh: 88 (0.5%)
  • Eastern European: 88 (0.5%)
  • Russian: 80 (0.5%)
  • Nigerian: 71 (0.4%)
  • Ukrainian: 68 (0.4%)
  • British: 67 (0.4%)
  • Hungarian: 57 (0.3%)
  • Czechoslovakian: 39 (0.2%)
  • French: 37 (0.2%)
  • Swiss: 33 (0.2%)
  • French Canadian: 29 (0.2%)
  • Danish: 29 (0.2%)
  • Lebanese: 27 (0.2%)
  • Romanian: 27 (0.2%)
  • Scandinavian: 27 (0.2%)
  • Croatian: 25 (0.1%)
  • Moroccan: 21 (0.1%)
  • Czech: 17 (0.1%)
  • Canadian: 14 (0.08%)
  • Pennsylvania German: 12 (0.07%)
  • Slavic: 12 (0.07%)
  • Slovene: 9 (0.05%)
  • Slovak: 7 (0.04%)
  • Greek: 3 (0.02%)
  • Alsatian: 3 (0.02%)

Most common places of birth for foreign-born residents (%):

Mexico
Lancaster:

28.0% (200)
Ohio:

7.8% (44,796)

India
Lancaster:

20.1% (144)
Ohio:

11.6% (66,525)

Germany
Lancaster:

10.3% (74)
Ohio:

2.2% (12,846)

Nigeria
Lancaster:

8.5% (61)
Ohio:

1.2% (7,029)

Canada
Lancaster:

7.4% (53)
Ohio:

2.6% (14,988)

Morocco
Lancaster:

5.0% (36)
Ohio:

0.5% (2,962)

Cuba
Lancaster:

4.1% (29)
Ohio:

0.4% (2,031)

China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan
Lancaster:

3.1% (22)
Ohio:

6.2% (35,703)

Sri Lanka
Lancaster:

3.1% (22)
Ohio:

0.3% (1,435)

Indonesia
Lancaster:

2.9% (21)
Ohio:

0.2% (1,013)

Peru
Lancaster:

2.2% (16)
Ohio:

0.6% (3,210)

Korea
Lancaster:

1.8% (13)
Ohio:

2.0% (11,398)

Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:

  • This state: 33,088
  • Other state: 6,538
  • Northeast: 1,169
  • Midwest: 1,476
  • South: 3,202
  • West: 675

82.2% of Lancaster residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
   Out of people who lived in different houses, 37.6% lived in this county.
   Out of people who lived in different counties, 89.8% lived in Ohio.


Lancaster:

82.2%
State average:

87.8%

Education attainment for males 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 55
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 184
  • 5th and 6th grade: 5
  • 7th and 8th grade: 108
  • 9th grade: 46
  • 10th grade: 196
  • 11th grade: 333
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 456
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 6,122
  • Less than 1 year of college: 1,114
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,695
  • Associate degree: 988
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,614
  • Master's degree: 567
  • Professional school degree: 292
  • Doctorate degree: 262
Educational Attainment for Males

Education attainment for females 25 years and older:

  • No schooling: 88
  • Nursery to 4th grade: 63
  • 5th and 6th grade: 48
  • 7th and 8th grade: 170
  • 9th grade: 56
  • 10th grade: 213
  • 11th grade: 280
  • 12th grade, no diploma: 154
  • High school graduate (or equivalency): 6,874
  • Less than 1 year of college: 964
  • Some college more than 1 year, no degree: 1,453
  • Associate degree: 1,472
  • Bachelor's degree: 1,864
  • Master's degree: 862
  • Professional school degree: 242
  • Doctorate degree: 47
Educational Attainment for Females
Lancaster marital status for males
Lancaster marital status for females

Housing units in structures:

  • One, detached: 13,010
  • One, attached: 771
  • Two: 801
  • 3 or 4: 1,540
  • 5 to 9: 1,326
  • 10 to 19: 491
  • 20 to 49: 398
  • 50 or more: 408
  • Mobile homes: 104
Housing units lacking complete plumbing facilities in 2022: 2.0%

Housing units lacking complete kitchen facilities in 2022: 3.8%

House/condo owner moved in on average 11 years ago

Renter moved in on average 3 years ago

Year householders moved into residence in Lancaster
Houses and condos Apartments
Most commonly used house heating fuel in houses and condos in Lancaster, OH
  • 82.7%Utility gas
  • 15.3%Electricity
  • 1.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.3%Other fuel
  • 0.3%Wood
  • 0.2%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
  • 0.1%No fuel used
Most commonly used house heating fuel in apartments in Lancaster, OH
  • 52.7%Electricity
  • 44.7%Utility gas
  • 1.5%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
  • 0.6%No fuel used
  • 0.5%Other fuel

Private vs. public school enrollment:

Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 446
Here:

11.8%
Ohio:

16.0%

Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 247
Here:

13.6%
Ohio:

13.1%

Students in private undergraduate colleges: 192
Here:

21.1%
Ohio:

22.3%
School Enrollment by Level of School for Male Students
School Enrollment by Level of School for Female Students
Age and Sex of Sensory-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Physically-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Mentally-Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Self-Care Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Go-Outside-Home Disabled Noninstitutionalized Residents
Age and Sex of Noninstitutionalized Residents with Employment Disability
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