Lancaster City: Lancaster City Profile
City of Lancaster
120 N Duke St, P.O. Box 1599, Lancaster, PA  17608-1599
717.291.4711 www.cityoflancasterpa.com
General Information

 
 

City Profile-Lancaster, PA

 

Population

56,348

Female

51.2 %

Male

48.8 %

 
Age

15 or younger

13,191

16-24

10,104

25-44

17,161

45-64

9,959

65+

5,933

 
Race

Caucasian

61.6 %

Hispanic

30.8 %

Black

14.1 %

Asian

2.5 %

Native American

.4 %

 
Education

High school graduates

66.6 %

Bachelor's degree

14.0 %

        
Geography

Land area (square miles)

7.4

Persons per square miles

7,616.5

 
Climate

Winter temperature range

19 to 50°F

Spring temperature range

39 to 81°F

Summer temperature range

54 to 85°F

Fall temperature range

25 to 65°F

Average annual precipitation

38”

Average annual snowfall

7.5”

 
Economic Demographics

Median Household Income

$29,770

Unemployment

16.7%

Cost of Living (U.S. average = 100)

102.80

 




Content Last Modified on 10/6/2005 11:21:24 AM

 

City of Lancaster, 120 N Duke St, P.O. Box 1599, Lancaster, PA  17608-1599     717.291.4711