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Lancaster, SC real estate and demographic information
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REAL ESTATE IN POPULAR Lancaster NEIGHBORHOODS City Center, Springdale / Irwin, Elgin, Shiloh / Caskey, Van Wyck / Hancock, Camp Creek / Unity, Buford / Taxahaw, Bell Town / Douglas, Charlotte Hwy / Route 9, Meeting St / Woodland Dr
POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Lancaster, SC Fort Lawn, Heath Springs, Kershaw, Lesslie, Monroe, NC, Rock Hill, Waxhaw, NC
POPULATION
8,438
Lancaster, SC Information
| LANCASTER INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION | 8,438 |
| NUMBER OF HOMES AND APARTMENTS | 3,827 |
| LANCASTER HOME OWNERSHIP | |
| % OWNER OCCUPIED | 45.75% |
| % RENTER OCCUPIED | 43.98% |
| % VACANT | 10.27% |
| TYPE OF LANCASTER HOMES | |
| SINGLE FAMILY DETACHED | 72.82% |
| ROWHOUSES AND ATTACHED HOMES | 1.57% |
| SMALL APARTMENT BUILDINGS | 11.44% |
| COMPLEXES OR HIGH RISE APARTMENTS | 11.47% |
| MOBILE HOMES | 2.69% |
| OTHER | 0.01% |
| SIZE OF LANCASTER HOMES | |
| NO BEDROOM | 1.75% |
| 1 BEDROOM | 11.42% |
| 2 BEDROOMS | 37.86% |
| 3 BEDROOMS | 39.64% |
| 4 BEDROOMS | 7.37% |
| 5 OR MORE BEDROOMS | 1.96% |
| AGE OF HOMES | |
| NEWER HOMES (1995 OR LATER) | 2.48% |
| ESTABLISHED, BUT NOT OLD HOMES (1970-1994) | 36.09% |
| WELL-ESTABLISHED, OLD HOMES (1940-1969) | 53.62% |
| HISTORIC (1939 OR BEFORE) | 7.81% |
| LANCASTER REAL ESTATE INFORMATION | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| MEDIAN HOME VALUE | $142,114 |
| MEDIAN RENTAL PRICE | $500 |
| HOME VALUE RANGE | |
| $0-$93,000 | 23.94% |
| $93,001-$185,000 | 46.14% |
| $185,001-$370,000 | 25.64% |
| $370,001-$554,000 | 3.94% |
| $554,001-$740,000 | 0.34% |
| $740,001-$926,000 | 0.00% |
| $926,001-$1,388,000 | 0.00% |
| $1,388,001-$1,851,000 | 0.00% |
| > $1,851,000 | 0.00% |
| PEOPLE OF Lancaster | DETAILS |
|---|---|
| POPULATION DISTRIBUTION | |
| UNDER 5 YEARS | 6.09% |
| 5 TO 17 | 21.56% |
| 18 TO 24 | 8.38% |
| 25 TO 34 | 12.40% |
| 35 TO 54 | 26.40% |
| 55 TO 64 | 8.75% |
| 65 YEARS AND OVER | 16.43% |
| EDUCATIONAL ATTAINMENT OF ADULTS | |
| HIGH SCHOOL GRADUATES | 68.36% |
| COLLEGE GRADUATES | 19.17% |
| MEDIAN HOUSEHOLD INCOME | $28,650 |
| PER CAPITA INCOME | $16,828 |
| INDIVIDUALS BELOW POVERTY LEVEL | 22.96% |
| INDUSTRIES PEOPLE WORK IN | Manufacturing (28.31%), Healthcare (10.94%), Retail (10.41%), Education (9.80%), Construction (8.69%), Finance (3.82%), Professional, scientific, and technical services (3.45%), Other (3.36%), Accomodation (3.27%), Public Service (3.20%), Administration (3.05%), Transportation (2.99%), Wholesale (2.80%), Information Technology (2.06%) |
| ATTENDING COLLEGE | 3.20% |
| RACIAL MAKEUP | |
| WHITE | 47.58% |
| BLACK OR AFRICAN AMERICAN | 50.68% |
| AMERICAN INDIAN AND ALASKA NATIVE | 0.09% |
| ASIAN | 0.58% |
| NATIVE HAWAIIAN AND OTHER PACIFIC ISLANDER | 0.00% |
| SOME OTHER RACE ALONE | 0.85% |
| TWO OR MORE RACES | 0.21% |
| HISPANIC OR LATINO (OF ANY RACE) | 2.39% |
| ETHNICITIES PRESENT | Other Groups (46.23%), Unclassified (21.77%), United States or American (9.40%), Scotch-Irish (5.42%), Irish (3.21%), English (3.11%), German (2.92%) |
| FOREIGN BORN | 2.00% |
| LANGUAGES SPOKEN | English (90.67%) , Spanish (2.20%) |
Lancaster is a somewhat small city located in the state of South Carolina. With a population of 8,438 people and ten constituent neighborhoods, Lancaster is the 61st largest community in South Carolina.
When you are in Lancaster, you'll notice that it is more blue-collar than most other communities in America. 37.9% of Lancaster's employed work in blue-collar jobs, while America averages only 24.7% that do. Overall, Lancaster is a city of sales and office workers, production and manufacturing workers, and professionals. There are especially a lot of people living in Lancaster who work in office and administrative support jobs (11.52%), sales jobs (10.29%), and teaching (7.83%).
Lancaster is a small city, and as is often the case with smaller towns, the population isn't large or dense enough to support much in the way of a public transportation system. In fact, there are many rural roads around Lancaster, which makes walking or biking to and from work a bit difficult. This makes for a very car-oriented town: 96.6% of residents commute to work by private automobile, and people often drive out of town for work, shopping, and other activities.
Lancaster is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
Lancaster Information and Demographics
The population of Lancaster overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 14.96%. Of adults 25 and older in Lancaster, 19.17% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Lancaster in 2000 was $16,828, which is upper middle income relative to South Carolina, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $67,312 for a family of four.
Lancaster is an extremely ethnically-diverse city. The people who call Lancaster home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Lancaster is African-American, followed by White. Important ancestries of people in Lancaster include Scotch-Irish, Irish, English, and German.
The most common language spoken in Lancaster is English. Some people also speak Spanish.
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