2024 Demographics
This webpage provides demographic elements on population, housing, economic, education, transportation and occupation characteristics for Lancaster County. Click the drop down menu to view data by county, zip code or region.
The maps below show the zip areas associated with the urban, rural and northeast regions in Lancaster County. Some zip codes in Lancaster County may not be associated with population or demographics data (e.g., PO Box zip codes). If you do not find your zip code in the drop down menu, look at the data for the zip area in which you reside.
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Sex Data for County: Lancaster
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| American Indian/Alaskan Native Population by Sex | County: Lancaster | State: Pennsylvania | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of American Indian/Alaskan Native Population | Persons | % of American Indian/Alaskan Native Population | |
| Male | 703 | 50.21% | 17,472 | 52.39% |
| Female | 697 | 49.79% | 15,879 | 47.61% |
| Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Population by Sex | County: Lancaster | State: Pennsylvania | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Population | Persons | % of Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander Population | |
| Male | 71 | 41.04% | 2,207 | 49.50% |
| Female | 102 | 58.96% | 2,252 | 50.50% |
| Male Population by Age Group | County: Lancaster | State: Pennsylvania | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Male Population | Persons | % of Male Population | |
| 0 - 4 | 17,526 | 6.41% | 334,851 | 5.27% |
| 5 - 9 | 17,716 | 6.48% | 347,386 | 5.47% |
| 10 - 14 | 18,554 | 6.79% | 379,750 | 5.98% |
| 15 - 17 | 11,127 | 4.07% | 238,588 | 3.76% |
| 18 - 20 | 12,449 | 4.55% | 289,660 | 4.56% |
| 21 - 24 | 14,954 | 5.47% | 344,823 | 5.43% |
| 25 - 34 | 33,985 | 12.43% | 811,829 | 12.78% |
| 35 - 44 | 32,756 | 11.98% | 791,362 | 12.46% |
| 45 - 54 | 29,775 | 10.89% | 740,863 | 11.67% |
| 55 - 64 | 33,098 | 12.11% | 852,224 | 13.42% |
| 65 - 74 | 29,066 | 10.63% | 737,250 | 11.61% |
| 75 - 84 | 16,183 | 5.92% | 366,260 | 5.77% |
| 85+ | 6,188 | 2.26% | 115,527 | 1.82% |
| Female Population by Age Group | County: Lancaster | State: Pennsylvania | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Female Population | Persons | % of Female Population | |
| 0 - 4 | 16,786 | 5.85% | 320,637 | 4.83% |
| 5 - 9 | 16,814 | 5.86% | 332,286 | 5.01% |
| 10 - 14 | 17,304 | 6.03% | 361,251 | 5.44% |
| 15 - 17 | 10,694 | 3.72% | 226,627 | 3.41% |
| 18 - 20 | 12,676 | 4.41% | 292,625 | 4.41% |
| 21 - 24 | 14,558 | 5.07% | 331,615 | 5.00% |
| 25 - 34 | 34,013 | 11.85% | 799,061 | 12.04% |
| 35 - 44 | 33,788 | 11.77% | 797,965 | 12.02% |
| 45 - 54 | 30,994 | 10.79% | 759,321 | 11.44% |
| 55 - 64 | 35,431 | 12.34% | 893,325 | 13.46% |
| 65 - 74 | 32,946 | 11.47% | 822,210 | 12.39% |
| 75 - 84 | 20,579 | 7.17% | 477,793 | 7.20% |
| 85+ | 10,540 | 3.67% | 221,978 | 3.34% |
Male Median Age
County: Lancaster
38.2
Years
State: Pennsylvania 40.4 Years
Female Median Age
County: Lancaster
41.1
Years
State: Pennsylvania 43.2 Years
Male Population Age 25+: Less Than High School Graduation
County: Lancaster
26,919
Persons
(14.87% of Male Population: Age 25+)
(14.87% of Male Population: Age 25+)
State: Pennsylvania 395,980 Persons (8.97% of Male Population: Age 25+)
Female Population Age 25+: Less Than High School Graduation
County: Lancaster
22,261
Persons
(11.23% of Female Population: Age 25+)
(11.23% of Female Population: Age 25+)
State: Pennsylvania 375,813 Persons (7.88% of Female Population: Age 25+)
| Male Population Age 25+ by Educational Attainment | County: Lancaster | State: Pennsylvania | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Male Population Age 25+ | Persons | % of Male Population Age 25+ | |
| Less than 9th Grade | 13,421 | 7.41% | 138,473 | 3.14% |
| Some High School, No Diploma | 13,498 | 7.46% | 257,507 | 5.83% |
| High School Grad | 62,363 | 34.44% | 1,536,329 | 34.80% |
| Some College, No Degree | 27,115 | 14.98% | 678,546 | 15.37% |
| Associate Degree | 12,797 | 7.07% | 347,873 | 7.88% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 32,820 | 18.13% | 895,827 | 20.29% |
| Master's Degree | 12,265 | 6.77% | 366,032 | 8.29% |
| Professional Degree | 3,669 | 2.03% | 111,348 | 2.52% |
| Doctorate Degree | 3,103 | 1.71% | 83,380 | 1.89% |
| Female Population Age 25+ by Educational Attainment | County: Lancaster | State: Pennsylvania | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Persons | % of Female Population Age 25+ | Persons | % of Female Population Age 25+ | |
| Less than 9th Grade | 10,742 | 5.42% | 134,740 | 2.82% |
| Some High School, No Diploma | 11,519 | 5.81% | 241,073 | 5.05% |
| High School Grad | 69,777 | 35.19% | 1,556,511 | 32.62% |
| Some College, No Degree | 29,980 | 15.12% | 738,282 | 15.47% |
| Associate Degree | 17,230 | 8.69% | 458,702 | 9.61% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 36,439 | 18.38% | 958,278 | 20.08% |
| Master's Degree | 18,387 | 9.27% | 524,664 | 11.00% |
| Professional Degree | 2,635 | 1.33% | 90,537 | 1.90% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1,582 | 0.80% | 68,866 | 1.44% |
Demographics information provided by Claritas, updated April 2024, under these terms of use.