Living In Lancaster, OH

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Lancaster (locally /l�k()str/ LANG-ks-tr, LANK-str) is a city in Fairfield County, Ohio, United States. As of the 2010 census, the city population was 38,780. It is located near the Hocking River, approximately 33 miles (53�km) southeast of Columbus and is the county seat of Fairfield County.

Population

39,942

Unemployment

6.1%

Poverty

19.3%

Median Home

$121,300

Median Income

$41,881

Median Rent

$791

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Map Of Lancaster, OH

Population over time in Lancaster

Year	Population	% Change
2017	39,942	0.5%
2016	39,732	0.6%
2015	39,483	0.4%
2014	39,312	0.5%
2013	39,105	0.4%
2012	38,948	0.4%
2011	38,801	0.1%
2010	38,768	0.3%
2009	38,657	-

Crime in Lancaster, OH Report

Crime/100k	Lancaster	OH	USA
Violent Crime	286.4	279.9	368.9
Murder	0.0	4.8	5.0
Robbery	51.9	78.6	86.2
Aggravated Assault	125.9	151.2	246.8
Property Crime	4165.6	2177.1	2199.5
Burglary	646.9	412.2	376.0
Larceny	3380.4	1594.6	1594.6
Car Theft	138.3	170.3	228.9

Race / Ethnicity in Lancaster

White

92.8% (37,056)

African American

1.6% (639)

American Indian

0.1% (35)

Asian

0.6% (228)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.0% (0)

Two Or More

2.8% (1,123)

Hispanic

2.2% (861)

Race	Lancaster	OH	USA
White	92.8%	79.2%	61.1%
African American	1.6%	12.2%	12.3%
American Indian	0.1%	0.2%	0.7%
Asian	0.6%	2.1%	5.4%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.0%	0.2%	0.2%
Two Or More	2.8%	2.4%	2.4%
Hispanic	2.2%	3.7%	17.8%

Household Income For Lancaster, Ohio

Less than $10,000

8.8% (350,890)

$10,000 to $14,999

6.8% (270,293)

$15,000 to $24,999

15.3% (612,337)

$25,000 to $34,999

12.9% (516,506)

$35,000 to $49,999

12.1% (481,613)

$50,000 to $74,999

18.9% (756,575)

$75,000 to $99,999

10.4% (416,989)

$100,000 to $149,999

10.6% (422,640)

$150,000 to $199,999

2.8% (110,820)

$200,000 or more

1.4% (55,533)

Income	Lancaster	OH	USA
Less than $10,000	8.8%	716.4%	633.5%
$10,000 to $14,999	6.8%	486.2%	460.0%
$15,000 to $24,999	15.3%	1022.8%	931.0%
$25,000 to $34,999	12.9%	1010.6%	928.5%
$35,000 to $49,999	12.1%	1373.3%	1263.2%
$50,000 to $74,999	18.9%	1834.6%	1746.4%
$75,000 to $99,999	10.4%	1259.3%	1247.6%
$100,000 to $149,999	10.6%	1360.9%	1464.4%
$150,000 to $199,999	2.8%	487.6%	627.5%
$200,000 or more	1.4%	448.3%	697.9%

Gender in Lancaster

Female

51.2% (20,455)

Male

48.8% (19,486)

Gender	Lancaster	OH	USA
Female	51.2%	51.0%	50.8%
Male	48.8%	49.0%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Lancaster for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

2.0% (798)

9-12th Grade

9.0% (3,594)

High School / GED

40.0% (15,976)

Some College

22.0% (8,787)

Associate's Degree

10.0% (3,994)

Bachelor's Degree

11.0% (4,393)

Master's Degree

4.0% (1,597)

Professional Degree

1.0% (399)

Doctorate Degree

1.0% (399)

Education	Lancaster	OH	USA
< 9th Grade	2.0%	3.0%	6.0%
9-12th Grade	9.0%	7.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	40.0%	33.0%	27.0%
Some College	22.0%	20.0%	21.0%
Associate's Degree	10.0%	9.0%	8.0%
Bachelor's Degree	11.0%	17.0%	19.0%
Master's Degree	4.0%	8.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	1.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	1.0%	1.0%	1.0%