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| Metric | 2010–2025 | Lancaster | Peer median | Pctile | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 169,169 | 158,448 | 64 | ||
| Population change (10 yr) | — | n/a | 5.1% | — | |
| Median household income | $81,511 | $81,880 | 36 | ||
| Poverty rate | 15.6% | 13.3% | 73 | ||
| Bachelor's degree or higher | 20.0% | 20.5% | 36 | ||
| Housing unit change (10 yr) | — | n/a | 3.9% | — | |
| Median owner-occupied home value | $446,600 | $456,850 | 45 | ||
| Median gross rent | $1,764 | $1,746 | 45 | ||
| Housing vacancy rate | 5.2% | 4.4% | 64 | ||
| Worked from home | 9.8% | 9.0% | 82 |
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LancasterPeer median
| Metric | 2012–2019 | 2019–2024 | Peer median, latest span |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | — | — | +3.1% |
| Housing units | — | — | +4.3% |
| Median household income | — | — | +31.2% |
| Median owner-occupied home value | — | — | +68.2% |
| Median gross rent | — | — | +36.6% |
| Bachelor's degree or higher | — | — | +12.4% |
| Worked from home | — | — | +132.6% |
| Poverty rate | — | — | -12.1% |
| Restaurants & bars | 24.2 | US 21.3 | above US rate |
| Grocery & food retail | 5.0 | US 4.8 | above US rate |
| Other retail | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Personal & repair services | 10.6 | US 8.1 | above US rate |
| Professional & technical services | 44.1 | US 29.5 | above US rate |
| Ambulatory health care | 31.4 | US 21.0 | above US rate |
| Arts, entertainment & recreation | 21.8 | US 5.0 | above US rate |
| Accommodation | 1.4 | US 2.1 | below US rate |
| Construction | 18.1 | US 24.3 | below US rate |
| Manufacturing | 0.0 | US n/a | not published |
| Place | Similarity | Population | Pop change 10y | Income | BA or higher |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Palmdale, CA | 86 | 164,634 | +5.7% | $81,770 | 17.1% |
| Ontario, CA | 85 | 180,547 | — | $88,941 | 22.5% |
| Mesquite, TX | 81 | 149,299 | +4.7% | $72,537 | 19.6% |
| Modesto, CA | 79 | 219,215 | +6.4% | $79,891 | 21.2% |
| Salinas, CA | 79 | 161,761 | — | $91,908 | 16.5% |
| Visalia, CA | 79 | 143,939 | — | $81,989 | 24.1% |
| Pomona, CA | 77 | 147,943 | -2.1% | $79,479 | 20.3% |
| Joliet, IL | 77 | 150,445 | — | $92,201 | 25.5% |
| Kansas City, KS | 77 | 155,135 | +5.1% | $62,401 | 20.8% |
| Oxnard, CA | 75 | 200,928 | — | $96,212 | 19.5% |