Language Spoken At Home in Lancaster City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 5 years and over | 3,076 | 100% |
| English only | 3,060 | 99.5% |
| Language other than English | 16 | 0.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 3 | 0.1% |
| Spanish | 16 | 0.5% |
| Speak English less than very well | 3 | 0.1% |
| Other Indo-European languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian and Pacific Islander languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other languages | 0 | 0.0% |
| Speak English less than very well | 0 | 0.0% |
Ancestry in Lancaster City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 3,458 | 100% |
| American | 1,206 | 34.9% |
| Arab | 0 | 0.0% |
| Czech | 16 | 0.5% |
| Danish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Dutch | 39 | 1.1% |
| English | 370 | 10.7% |
| French (except Basque) | 8 | 0.2% |
| French Canadian | 0 | 0.0% |
| German | 136 | 3.9% |
| Greek | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hungarian | 28 | 0.8% |
| Irish | 366 | 10.6% |
| Italian | 73 | 2.1% |
| Lithuanian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Norwegian | 7 | 0.2% |
| Polish | 0 | 0.0% |
| Portuguese | 0 | 0.0% |
| Russian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Scotch-Irish | 25 | 0.7% |
| Scottish | 78 | 2.3% |
| Slovak | 0 | 0.0% |
| Subsaharan African | 0 | 0.0% |
| Swedish | 10 | 0.3% |
| Swiss | 0 | 0.0% |
| Ukrainian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Welsh | 0 | 0.0% |
| West Indian (excluding Hispanic origin groups) | 6 | 0.2% |
Households By Type in Lancaster City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total households | 1,146 | 100% |
| Family households (families) | 853 | 74.4% |
| With own children under 18 years | 396 | 34.6% |
| Married-couple family | 571 | 49.8% |
| With own children under 18 years | 254 | 22.2% |
| Male householder, no wife present, family | 49 | 4.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 20 | 1.7% |
| Female householder, no husband present, family | 233 | 20.3% |
| With own children under 18 years | 122 | 10.6% |
| Nonfamily households | 293 | 25.6% |
| Householder living alone | 289 | 25.2% |
| 65 years and over | 199 | 17.4% |
| Households with one or more people under 18 years | 506 | 44.2% |
| Households with one or more people 65 years and over | 396 | 34.6% |
| Average household size | 3 | 0% |
| Average family size | 3 | 0% |
Relationship in Lancaster City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population in households | 3,358 | 100% |
| Householder | 1,146 | 34.1% |
| Spouse | 592 | 17.6% |
| Child | 1,142 | 34.0% |
| Other relatives | 390 | 11.6% |
| Nonrelatives | 88 | 2.6% |
| Unmarried partner | 20 | 0.6% |
Marital Status in Lancaster City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Males 15 years and over | 1,108 | 100% |
| Never married | 293 | 26.4% |
| Now married, except separated | 619 | 55.9% |
| Separated | 8 | 0.7% |
| Widowed | 87 | 7.9% |
| Divorced | 101 | 9.1% |
| Females 15 years and over | 1,509 | 100% |
| Never married | 346 | 22.9% |
| Now married, except separated | 614 | 40.7% |
| Separated | 79 | 5.2% |
| Widowed | 299 | 19.8% |
| Divorced | 171 | 11.3% |
Fertility in Lancaster City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of women 15 to 50 years old who had a birth in the past 12 months | 70 | 100% |
| Unmarried women (widowed, divorced, and never married) | 35 | 50.0% |
| Per 1,000 unmarried women | 94 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 50 years old | 82 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 15 to 19 years old | 0 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 20 to 34 years old | 208 | 0% |
| Per 1,000 women 35 to 50 years old | 0 | 0% |
Grandparents in Lancaster City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Number of grandparents living with own grandchildren under 18 years | 100 | 100% |
| Responsible for grandchildren | 78 | 100% |
| Less than 1 year | 35 | 100% |
| 1 or 2 years | 0 | 0.0% |
| 3 or 4 years | 30 | 100% |
| 5 or more years | 13 | 100% |
| Number of grandparents responsible for own grandchildren under 18 years | 78 | 100% |
| Who are female | 47 | 60.3% |
| Who are married | 60 | 76.9% |
School Enrollment in Lancaster City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 3 years and over enrolled in school | 866 | 100% |
| Nursery school, preschool | 116 | 13.4% |
| Kindergarten | 50 | 5.8% |
| Elementary school (grades 1-8) | 402 | 46.4% |
| High school (grades 9-12) | 177 | 20.4% |
| College or graduate school | 121 | 14.0% |
Educational Attainment in Lancaster City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 25 years and over | 2,133 | 100% |
| Less than 9th grade | 378 | 17.7% |
| 9th to 12th grade, no diploma | 321 | 15.0% |
| High school graduate (includes equivalency) | 868 | 40.7% |
| Some college, no degree | 239 | 11.2% |
| Associate's degree | 56 | 2.6% |
| Bachelor's degree | 169 | 7.9% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 102 | 4.8% |
| Percent high school graduate or higher | 0 | 67.2% |
| Percent bachelor's degree or higher | 0 | 12.7% |
Veteran Status in Lancaster City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Civilian population 18 years and over | 2,450 | 100% |
| Civilian veterans | 231 | 9.4% |
Disability Status Of The Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population in Lancaster City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total Civilian Noninstitutionalized Population | 3,363 | 100% |
| With a disability | 847 | 25.2% |
| Under 18 years | 1,008 | 100% |
| With a disability | 60 | 6.0% |
| 18 to 64 years | 1,815 | 100% |
| With a disability | 470 | 25.9% |
| 65 years and over | 540 | 100% |
| With a disability | 317 | 58.7% |
Residence 1 Year Ago in Lancaster City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population 1 year and over | 3,367 | 100% |
| Same house | 3,022 | 89.8% |
| Different house in the U.S. | 342 | 10.2% |
| Same county | 227 | 6.7% |
| Different county | 115 | 3.4% |
| Same state | 75 | 2.2% |
| Different state | 40 | 1.2% |
| Abroad | 3 | 0.1% |
Place Of Birth in Lancaster City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Total population | 3,458 | 100% |
| Native | 3,455 | 99.9% |
| Born in United States | 3,448 | 99.7% |
| State of residence | 3,084 | 89.2% |
| Different state | 364 | 10.5% |
| Born in Puerto Rico, U.S. Island areas, or born abroad to American parent(s) | 7 | 0.2% |
| Foreign born | 3 | 0.1% |
U.S. Citizenship Status in Lancaster City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population | 3 | 100% |
| Naturalized U.S. citizen | 0 | 0.0% |
| Not a U.S. citizen | 3 | 100.0% |
Year of Entry in Lancaster City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Population born outside the United States | 10 | 100% |
| Native | 7 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 7 | 100.0% |
| Foreign born | 3 | 100% |
| Entered 2010 or later | 0 | 0.0% |
| Entered before 2010 | 3 | 100.0% |
World Region Of Birth Of Foreign Born in Lancaster City
*Base on 2012 Data
| Foreign-born population, excluding population born at sea | 3 | 100% |
| Europe | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asia | 0 | 0.0% |
| Africa | 0 | 0.0% |
| Oceania | 0 | 0.0% |
| Latin America | 3 | 100.0% |
| Northern America | 0 | 0.0% |