Lancaster, South Carolina Neighborhood Info

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Lancaster, South Carolina QuickFacts

	Lancaster, South Carolina	United States
Total population	8,177	281,421,906
State	South Carolina
City	lancaster

Lancaster, South Carolina Population

	Lancaster, South Carolina	%, Lancaster, South Carolina	United States
Male	3,710	45.37%	49.06%
Female	4,467	54.63%	50.94%
Median age (years)	36.9		35.3

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	Lancaster, South Carolina	%, Lancaster, South Carolina	United States
18 years and over	6,066	74.18%	74.31%
21 years and over	5,727	70.04%	69.97%
62 years and over	1,534	18.76%	14.66%
65 years and over	1,359	16.62%	12.43%

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	Lancaster, South Carolina	%, Lancaster, South Carolina	United States
White	3,887	47.54%	75.14%
Black or African American	4,047	49.49%	12.32%
Asian	72	0.88%	3.64%
Some other race	107	1.31%	5.46%
Two or more races	64	0.78%	2.43%

Lancaster, South Carolina Housing

	Lancaster, South Carolina	%, Lancaster, South Carolina	United States
Total households	3,396		105,480,101
Family households (families)	2,117	62.34%	68.06%
Nonfamily households	1,279	37.66%	31.94%

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	Lancaster, South Carolina	%, Lancaster, South Carolina	United States
Total housing units	3,827		115,904,641
- Vacant housing units	382	9.98%	8.99%
- Occupied housing units	3,396	88.74%	91.01%
- - Owner-occupied housing units	1,734	45.31%	60.24%
- - Renter-occupied housing units	1,662	43.43%	30.77%

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	Lancaster, South Carolina	United States
VALUE
Less than $50,000	375	9.89%
$50,000 to $99,999	755	30.39%
$100,000 to $149,999	326	23.75%
$150,000 to $199,999	116	14.63%
$200,000 to $299,999	69	11.92%
$300,000 to $499,999	6	6.49%
$500,000 to $999,999	0	2.37%
$1,000,000 or more	0	0.57%
Median (dollars)	77,800	119,600

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	Lancaster, South Carolina	%, Lancaster, South Carolina	United States
YEAR HOUSEHOLDER MOVED INTO UNIT
1999 to March 2000	606	17.84%	19.95%
1995 to 1998	945	27.83%	28.9%
1990 to 1994	442	13.02%	16.07%
1980 to 1989	475	13.99%	15.58%
1970 to 1979	418	12.31%	9.86%
1969 or earlier	548	16.14%	9.65%

Lancaster, South Carolina Education

	Lancaster, South Carolina	%, Lancaster, South Carolina	United States
SCHOOL ENROLLMENT
Population 3 years and over enrolled in school	2,208		76,632,927
Nursery school, preschool	100	4.53%	6.47%
Kindergarten	123	5.57%	5.43%
Elementary school (grades 1-8)	1,269	57.47%	43.92%
High school (grades 9-12)	446	20.2%	21.38%
College or graduate school	270	12.23%	22.81%

Lancaster, South Carolina Economy

	Lancaster, South Carolina	%, Lancaster, South Carolina	United States
Population 16 years and over	6,350		217,168,077
In labor force	3,688	58.08%	63.92%
- Civilian labor force	3,688	58.08%	63.39%
- - Employed	3,246	51.12%	59.73%
- - Unemployed	442	6.96%	3.66%
- - - Percent of civilian labor force	12.0		5.8
- Armed Forces	0		0.53%
Not in labor force	2,662	41.92%	36.08%
Females 16 years and over	3,633	57.21%	51.66%
In labor force	1,947	30.66%	29.72%
- Civilian labor force	1,947	30.66%	29.65%
- - Employed	1,697	26.72%	27.92%
Own children under 6 years	503	7.92%	10.05%
All parents in family in labor force	326		12,787,501

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	Lancaster, South Carolina	%, Lancaster, South Carolina	United States
INCOME IN 1999
Households	3,453		105,539,122
Less than $10,000	573	16.59%	9.54%
$10,000 to $14,999	280	8.11%	6.31%
$15,000 to $24,999	642	18.59%	12.83%
$25,000 to $34,999	488	14.13%	12.81%
$35,000 to $49,999	582	16.85%	16.53%
$50,000 to $74,999	446	12.92%	19.46%
$75,000 to $99,999	197	5.71%	10.23%
$100,000 to $149,999	167	4.84%	7.72%
$150,000 to $199,999	28	0.81%	2.2%
$200,000 or more	50	1.45%	2.37%
Median household income (dollars)	28,650		41,994

	Lancaster, South Carolina	%, Lancaster, South Carolina	United States
With earnings	2,462	38.77%	39.12%
- Mean earnings (dollars)	41,805		56,604
With Social Security income	1,248	19.65%	12.47%
- Mean Social Security income (dollars)	10,202		11,320
With Supplemental Security Income	309	4.87%	2.13%
- Mean Supplemental Security Income (dollars)	5,688		6,320
With public assistance income	203	3.2%	1.67%
- Mean public assistance income (dollars)	2,373		3,032
With retirement income	692	10.9%	8.13%
- Mean retirement income (dollars)	16,674		17,376

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