2022 population: 40,958
( 4,597 from 2010
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Land area: 33.1 square miles
Population density: 1238.8 persons per square mile
2022 Census data | |||
White: | 3,704 | 9.04% | ![]() |
Black: | 27,373 | 66.83% | ![]() |
Indian: | 0 | 0.00% | ![]() |
Asian: | 293 | 0.72% | ![]() |
2+ races: | 724 | 1.77% | ![]() |
Hispanic: | 8,864 | 21.64% | ![]() |
Total non-White: | 37,254 | 90.96% | ![]() |
2010-2022 Components | Number | Rate ![]() |
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Change in White population: | -985 | -3.3 |
Change in Non-White pop.: | 5,582 | 18.6 |
Age, Family & Household Data for Lancaster city, TX | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Housing Data | ||
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Number | % | |
Housing Units | 14,865 | |
Median Value | $198,000 | |
Occupied | 14,052 | 94.5% |
Vacant | 813 | 5.5% |
Owned | 9,003 | 64.1% |
Rented | 5,049 | 35.9% |
Median Rent | $1,488 | |
Single-Family Units | 11,727 | 78.9% |
Detached | 11,159 | 75.1% |
Attached | 568 | 3.8% |
Buldings with 5+ Units | 2,304 | 15.5% |
Mobile Homes | 243 | 1.6% |
Household Income | ||
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Range | Number | % |
Less than $10,000 | 729 | 5.2% |
$10,000 to $14,999 | 534 | 3.8% |
$15,000 to $19,999 | 258 | 1.8% |
$20,000 to $24,999 | 440 | 3.1% |
$25,000 to $29,999 | 541 | 3.8% |
$30,000 to $34,999 | 565 | 4.0% |
$35,000 to $39,999 | 727 | 5.2% |
$40,000 to $44,999 | 693 | 4.9% |
$45,000 to $49,999 | 635 | 4.5% |
$50,000 to $59,999 | 1,499 | 10.7% |
$60,000 to $74,999 | 1,503 | 10.7% |
$75,000 to $99,999 | 1,843 | 13.1% |
$100,000 to $124,999 | 1,961 | 14.0% |
$125,000 to $149,999 | 818 | 5.8% |
$150,000 to $199,999 | 781 | 5.6% |
$200,000 or more | 525 | 3.7% |
Median Household Income | 65,323 | |
Per Capita Income | 28,707 |
Welfare Households | ||
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Number | % | |
SSI | 694 | 4.9% |
Public Assistance | 196 | 1.4% |
Public Asst. or Food Stamps | 2,133 | 15.2% |
Labor Force, Ages 25-64 | ||
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Number | % | |
Employed | 14,794 | 71.6% |
Unemployed | 1,330 | 6.4% |
In Armed Forces | 68 | 0.3% |
Total Labor Force | 16,192 | 78.4% |
Not in Labor Force | 4,470 | 21.6% |
Real Unemployment Rate | 28.1% |
Class of Worker | |||
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Male | Female | % Male | |
Private Sector | 6,816 | 7,057 | 49.1% |
Non-Profit | 390 | 728 | 34.9% |
Self-Employed | 940 | 542 | 63.4% |
Local Government | 438 | 1,120 | 28.1% |
State Government | 71 | 227 | 23.8% |
Federal Government | 146 | 368 | 28.4% |
Total Private + Self | 7,756 | 7,599 | 50.5% |
Total Non-Profit + Govt. | 1,045 | 2,443 | 30.0% |
Total | 8,801 | 10,042 | 46.7% |
Pct. Govt. | 12.6% |
Occupation | ||
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Number | % | |
Management, Business, Science, Arts | 3,277 | 17.4% |
Sales and Office Occupations | 4,527 | 24.0% |
Professional, Technical | 3,278 | 17.4% |
Service Occupations | 2,176 | 11.5% |
All others | 5,585 | 29.6% |
White Collar | 58.8% |
Industry | ||
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Number | % | |
Retail trade | 2,502 | 13.3% |
Educational services | 2,481 | 13.2% |
Transportation and warehousing | 2,411 | 12.8% |
Health care and social assistance | 1,744 | 9.3% |
Construction | 1,616 | 8.6% |
Finance and insurance | 1,443 | 7.7% |
Administrative, support, waste mgmt. | 1,200 | 6.4% |
Manufacturing | 1,113 | 5.9% |
Accommodation and food services | 911 | 4.8% |
Other services | 904 | 4.8% |
Public administration | 620 | 3.3% |
Professional, scientific, technical | 546 | 2.9% |
Wholesale trade | 373 | 2.0% |
Arts, entertainment, recreation | 341 | 1.8% |
Real estate and rental and leasing | 273 | 1.4% |
Information | 217 | 1.2% |
Utilities | 84 | 0.4% |
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction | 64 | 0.3% |
Hispanic Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Mexican | 7,448 | 18.18% |
Puerto Rican | 445 | 1.09% |
Cuban | 0 | 0.00% |
Dominican | 0 | 0.00% |
Total Central American | 545 | 1.33% |
Costa Rican | 0 | 0.00% |
Guatemalan | 118 | 0.29% |
Honduran | 6 | 0.01% |
Nicaraguan | 0 | 0.00% |
Panamanian | 0 | 0.00% |
Salvadoran | 421 | 1.03% |
Other Central American | 0 | 0.00% |
Total South American | 26 | 0.06% |
Argentinean | 12 | 0.03% |
Bolivian | 0 | 0.00% |
Chilean | 0 | 0.00% |
Colombian | 4 | 0.01% |
Ecuadorian | 0 | 0.00% |
Paraguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Peruvian | 0 | 0.00% |
Uruguayan | 0 | 0.00% |
Venezuelan | 10 | 0.02% |
Other South American | 0 | 0.00% |
Other Hispanic | 400 | 0.98% |
Asian Breakdown | ||
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Country | Number | % |
Indian | 142 | 0.35% |
Filipino | 57 | 0.14% |
Laotian | 34 | 0.08% |
Korean | 13 | 0.03% |
Vietnamese | 7 | 0.02% |
Language Spoken at Home | ||
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Language | Number | % |
English | 29,612 | 80.2% |
Spanish | 6,954 | 18.8% |
Other | 191 | 0.5% |
Other Indo-European | 101 | 0.3% |
Other Asian | 18 | 0.0% |
French, Haitian, Cajun | 17 | 0.0% |
Vietnamese | 7 | 0.0% |
Ancestry | ||
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Country | Number | % |
American | 3,061 | 7.5% |
German | 656 | 1.6% |
English | 642 | 1.6% |
Irish | 504 | 1.2% |
African | 436 | 1.1% |
Nigerian | 254 | 0.6% |
European | 226 | 0.6% |
Scotch-Irish | 175 | 0.4% |
Dutch | 107 | 0.3% |
Italian | 85 | 0.2% |
Scottish | 83 | 0.2% |
West Indian | 58 | 0.1% |
Welsh | 57 | 0.1% |
Belizean | 44 | 0.1% |
French | 41 | 0.1% |
Citizenship & Nativity | ||
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Number | % | |
U.S. citizen | 39,432 | 96.3% |
Not a citizen | 1,526 | 3.7% |
Native | 38,482 | 94.0% |
Foreign-born | 2,476 | 6.0% |
Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older | |||||||||||
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< 9 Years | 9-12 Years | H.S. Grad or GED | Some College | Bach. Degree | Grad Degree | ||||||
911 | 3.7% | 1,998 | 8.1% | 7,266 | 29.3% | 8,922 | 36.0% | 3,557 | 14.4% | 2,129 | 8.6% |
Average years of education: 13.1 |
Population 25 Years and Older | ||
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< 9 Years | 911 | 3.7% |
9-12 Years | 1,998 | 8.1% |
H.S. Grad or GED | 7,266 | 29.3% |
Some College | 8,922 | 36.0% |
Bach. Degree | 3,557 | 14.4% |
Grad Degree | 2,129 | 8.6% |
Average years of education: 13.1 |
Recent Trends | ||||
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Votes | Δ Margin | Swing % | ||
2020 vs. 2016 | R +363 | D +2,395 | D + 0.3% | |
D +2,758 | ||||
How to interpret this table |
Year | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff (St) ![]() | Diff (US) ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2020 | 58% | Joe Biden (D) | 15,171 | 87.0% | Donald Trump* (R) | 2,117 | 12.1% | 157 | 0.9% | 17,445 | -40 | -35 | 0.15% |
2016 | 52% | Hillary Clinton (D) | 12,413 | 85.2% | Donald Trump (R) | 1,754 | 12.0% | 400 | 2.7% | 14,567 | -40 | -34 | 0.16% |
2020 President, Lancaster city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Joe Biden (D) | 15,171 | 87.0% | |||||||||
Donald Trump* (R) | 2,117 | 12.1% | |||||||||
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) | 93 | 0.5% | |||||||||
Other | 64 | 0.4% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 17,445 | ||||||||||
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2016 President, Lancaster city | |||||||||||
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Candidate | Votes | Pct | |||||||||
Hillary Clinton (D) | 12,413 | 85.2% | |||||||||
Donald Trump (R) | 1,754 | 12.0% | |||||||||
Gary Johnson (Lbt) | 168 | 1.2% | |||||||||
Jill Stein (Grn) | 79 | 0.5% | |||||||||
Other | 153 | 1.1% | |||||||||
TOTAL | 14,567 | ||||||||||
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Year | Type | Turnout ![]() | Winner | Runner-Up | Other | Total Votes | Diff ![]() | PSV | |||||
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2020 | S2 | 58% | Mary Hegar (D) | 14,651 | 84.3% | John Cornyn* (R) | 2,217 | 12.8% | 510 [+] | 2.9% | 17,378 | -41 | 0.16% |
2018 | S1 | 47% | Beto O'Rourke (D) | 12,021 | 88.0% | Ted Cruz* (R) | 1,566 | 11.5% | 66 [+] | 0.5% | 13,653 | -39 | 0.16% |
2018 | G | 47% | Lupe Valdez (D) | 11,221 | 82.4% | Greg Abbott* (R) | 2,105 | 15.5% | 292 [+] | 2.1% | 13,618 | -40 | 0.16% |