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Lancaster, TX

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Lancaster.

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Finance & Insurance · Information & Media · Professional Services
13% finance & insurance
Home Value Growth⬆
+8.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
28% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
68% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population40,526
Households—
Under 18
28.0%
Age 18–34
27.0%
Age 35–64
33.0%
Age 65+
12.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$227,987
Median Gross Rent$1,776/mo
Owner Occupied
67.8%
Renter Occupied
32.2%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$69,258
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail6.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score75 / 100
Walkability / Amenities60 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Lancaster?›

The total population of Lancaster is approximately 40,526. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Lancaster walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Lancaster has an amenity and walkability score of 60/100 and a transit score of 75/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Lancaster?›

The housing market in Lancaster is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 68% of housing units being owner-occupied and 32% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Lancaster?›

In Lancaster, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.