Lancaster, KY Demographic Data
Lancaster, KY Summary
Lancaster is located in Garrard County in Kentucky
- Population: 3,458
- Area: 1.94 sq. miles
- Land Area: 1.94 sq. miles
- Water Area: 0.00 sq. miles
- Population Density: 1,780.63 people per sq. mile
- Elevation: 979.00 ft
- Time Zone: Eastern Standard Time (GMT -5)
- Daylight Savings: Yes
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Lancaster, KY Gender Breakdown
Gender
Number
Percent
National Avg
Female
2,137
56%
50.8
Male
1,694
44%
49.2
Total Population
3,831
323,128,000
Lancaster, KY Age Breakdown
Age Group
Number
Percent
National Avg
Under 5 Years
319
8.3%
6.1
5 to 9 Years
216
5.6%
6.3
10 to 14 Years
178
4.6%
6.4
15 to 19 Years
188
4.9%
6.7
20 to 24 Years
361
9.4%
6.9
25 to 34 Years
419
10.9%
13.7
35 to 44 Years
457
11.9%
12.6
45 to 54 Years
446
11.6%
13.2
55 to 59 Years
266
6.9%
6.7
60 to 64 Years
136
3.5%
6.1
65 to 74 Years
399
10.4%
8.9
75 to 84 Years
275
7.2%
4.4
85 Years and Over
171
4.5%
1.9
Age Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
18 Years and over
3,027
79.0%
77.2
Female
1,742
57.5%
51.3
Male
1,285
42.5%
48.7
21 Years and over
2,895
75.6%
73.1
62 Years and over
948
24.7%
18.8
65 Years and over
845
22.1%
15.2
Female
576
68.2%
55.8
Male
269
31.8%
44.2
Median Age (years)
42
0.0%
0.0
Lancaster, KY Race Breakdown
Race
Number
Percent
National Avg
One Race
3,675
95.9%
96.8
White
3,461
90.3%
72.6
Black or African American
190
5.0%
12.7
American Indian and Alaska Native
4
0.1%
0.8
Asian
20
0.5%
5.4
Asian Indian
0
0.0%
1.2
Chinese
17
0.4%
1.3
Filipino
0
0.0%
0.9
Japanese
0
0.0%
0.2
Korean
3
0.1%
0.4
Vietnamese
0
0.0%
0.6
Other Asian
0
0.0%
0.8
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.2
Native Hawaiian
0
0.0%
0.1
Guamanian or Chamorro
0
0.0%
0.0
Samoan
0
0.0%
0.0
Other Pacific Islander
0
0.0%
0.1
Some Other Race
0
0.0%
5.1
Two or More Races
156
4.1%
3.2
Hispanic Statistics
Number
Percent
National Avg
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)
21
0.5%
17.8
Mexican
0
0.0%
11.2
Puerto Rican
0
0.0%
1.7
Cuban
0
0.0%
0.7
Other Hispanic or Latino
21
0.5%
4.2
Not Hispanic or Latino
3,810
99.5%
82.2
Lancaster, KY Educational Attainment
Education Level
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 9th grade
341
13.3%
5.4
9th to 12th grade, no diploma
413
16.1%
7.2
High school graduate (includes equivalent)
999
38.9%
27.2
Some college, no degree
372
14.5%
20.6
Associate's Degree
127
4.9%
8.4
Bachelor's Degree
152
5.9%
19.3
Graduate or professional degree
165
6.4%
11.9
Education Summary
Number
Percent
National Avg
< High School Graduate
754
29.4%
12.6
High School Graduate or Higher
1,815
70.6%
87.4
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
317
12.3%
31.2
Lancaster, KY Marital Status
Marital Status
Number
Percent
National Avg
Never Married
892
28.6%
33.7%
Now Married
1,186
38.0%
47.5
Divorced
548
17.6%
11.0%
Separated
96
3.1%
2.0
Widowed
396
12.7
5.8%
Lancaster, KY Language Spoken at Home
Language
Number
Percent
National Avg
English Only
3,484
99.2%
78.4%
Languages other than english
28
0.8%
21.6%
Spanish
21
0.6%
13.3%
Other indo-european languages
0
0.0%
3.7%
Asian and Pacific islander languages
7
0.2%
3.5%
Other Languages
0
0.0%
1.1%
Lancaster, KY Household Income
Household Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than $10,000
225
14.2%
6.7
$10,000 to $14,999
192
12.1%
4.8
$15,000 to $24,999
235
14.9%
9.7
$25,000 to $34,999
271
17.1%
9.5
$35,000 to $49,999
173
10.9%
13.0
$50,000 to $74,999
237
15.0%
17.7
$75,000 to $99,999
141
8.9%
12.3
$100,000 to $149,000
63
4.0%
14.0
$150,000 to $199,999
23
1.5%
5.8
$200,000 or more
22
1.4%
6.4
Median household income
29,892
57,617
Per capita income
22,216
31,128
Lancaster, KY Employment Breakdown
Industry
Number
Percent
National Avg
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting and mining
16
1.2%
1.7
Arts, entertainment, recreation, accommodation and food services
51
3.8%
9.8
Construction
163
12.3%
6.4
Educational services, health care and social assistance
390
29.3%
23.0
Finance, insurance, real estate, rental, and leasing
30
2.3%
6.6
Information
16
1.2%
2.1
Manufacturing
175
13.2%
10.1
Other services except public administration
115
8.6%
4.9
Professional, scientific, management, administrative and waste management services
41
3.1%
11.4
Public administration
25
1.9%
4.6
Retail trade
201
15.1%
11.5
Transportation, warehousing and utilities
107
8.0%
5.2
Wholesale trade
0
0.0%
2.7
Occupation
Number
Percent
National Avg
Construction, extraction, maintenance, and repair occupations
230
17.3%
8.8%
Management, professional, and related occupations
298
22.4%
37.6%
Production, transportation, and material moving occupations
255
19.2%
12.2%
Sales and office occupations
294
22.1%
23.3%
Service occupations
253
19.0%
18.1%
Lancaster, KY Commute Statistics
Commute Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Workers 16 Years and over
1,318
Car, truck, or van - drove alone
974
73.9%
76.3
Car, truck, or van - carpooled
240
18.2%
9.0
Public transportation (excluding taxicab)
40
3.0%
5.1
Walked
21
1.6%
2.7
Other means
10
0.8%
1.8
Worked at home
33
2.5%
5.0
Mean travel time to work (Minutes)
27.6
26.6
Lancaster, KY Vehicles per Household
Vehicles per Household
Number
Percent
National Avg
None
201
12.7%
8.7
1 vehicles
666
42.1%
33.2
2 vehicles
474
30.0%
37.1
3 or more
241
15.2%
21.0
Lancaster, KY Housing Occupancy
Housing Occupancy
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
Occupied Housing Units
1,582
90.2%
87.6
Owner Occupied
837
52.9%
63.1
Renter Occupied
745
47.1%
36.9
Vacant Housing Units
171
9.8%
12.4
Homeowner Vacancy Rate
2
0.0%
0.0
Rental Vacancy Rate
8
0.0%
0.0
Average household size of owner-occupied unit
2.2
0.0%
2.7
Average household size of renter-occupied unit
2.5
0.0%
2.5
Lancaster, KY Rooms per Residence
Rooms per Residence
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,753
1 room
0
0.0%
2.4
2 rooms
0
0.0%
2.7
3 rooms
131
7.5%
9.1
4 rooms
328
18.7%
16.5
5 rooms
492
28.1%
19.8
6 rooms
454
25.9%
17.8
7 rooms
156
8.9%
12.0
8 rooms
81
4.6%
8.6
9 rooms or more
111
6.3%
11.1
Median Rooms
5
0.0
Lancaster, KY Structure Type Statistics
Structure Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Total Housing Units
1,753
1-unit, detached
1,355
77.3%
61.5
1-unit, attached
126
7.2%
5.9
2-units
72
4.1%
3.6
3 or 4 units
115
6.6%
4.4
5 to 9 units
69
3.9%
4.8
10 to 19 units
0
0.0%
4.4
20 or more units
0
0.0%
9.0
Mobile home
16
0.9%
6.2
Boat, RV, van, etc.
0
0.0%
0.1
Lancaster, KY Housing Age Statistics
Housing Age
Number
Percent
National Avg
1939 or earlier
292
16.7%
12.8%
1940 to 1949
74
4.2%
5.0%
1950 to 1959
282
16.1%
10.4%
1960 to 1969
290
16.5%
10.7%
1970 to 1979
390
22.2%
15.3%
1980 to 1989
108
6.2%
13.5%
1990 to 1999
140
8.0%
13.9%
2000 to 2009
133
7.6%
14.2%
2010 to 2013
44
2.5%
2.8%
2014 or later
0
0.0%
1.4%
Lancaster, KY Household Heating
Heating Fuel Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Utility Gas
776
49.1%
48.1
Bottled, tank, or LP gas
0
0.0%
4.7
Electricity
796
50.3%
38.7
Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
0
0.0%
4.8
Coal or coke
0
0.0%
0.1
Wood
0
0.0%
1.9
Solar energy
0
0.0%
0.1
Other fuel
0
0.0%
0.5
No fuel used
10
0.6%
1.1
Lancaster, KY Mortgage Statistics
Mortgage Payments
Number
Percent
National Avg
Housing units with a mortgage
398
47295100.0
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
7.0%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
10.3%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
20.1%
$2,000 to $2,499
18
4.5%
11.8%
Less than $500
24
6.0%
1.6%
$1,000 to $1,499
121
30.4%
28.8%
$500 to $999
235
59.0%
20.4%
Mortgage Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 20.0%
180
45.2%
45.4%
20.0% to 24.9%
66
16.6%
15.7%
25.0% to 29.9%
33
8.3%
10.6%
30.0% to 34.9%
17
4.3%
7.0%
35.0% or more
102
25.6%
21.3%
Not Computed
0
0.0%
0.0%
Lancaster, KY Rent Statistics
Rent Payment Amount
Number
Percent
National Avg
Occupied Units Paying Rent
708
41,631,300
$2,500 to $2,999
0
0.0%
1.9%
$2,000 to $2,499
0
0.0%
4.4%
$3,000 or more
0
0.0%
1.8%
$1,500 to $1,999
0
0.0%
11.9%
$1,000 to $1,499
16
2.3%
28.3%
Less than $500
168
23.7%
10.7%
$500 to $999
524
74.0%
41.0%
No Cash Rent
37
0.0%
2,206,240
Median (Dollars)
612
0.0%
981
Rent Payment as % of Income
Number
Percent
National Avg
Less than 15.0%
97
13.7%
13.1%
15.0% to 19.9%
84
11.9%
12.9%
20.0% to 24.9%
81
11.4%
12.8%
25.0% to 29.9%
106
15.0%
11.5%
30.0% to 34.9%
42
5.9%
9.0%
35.0% or more
298
42.1%
40.7%
Not Computed
37
0.0%
0.0%
Lancaster, KY Property Value
Property Type
Number
Percent
National Avg
Specified Owner-Occupied Units
837
75,022,600
Less then $50,000
129
15.4%
7.3%
$50,000 to $99,999
314
37.5%
7.3%
$100,000 to $149,000
273
32.6%
14.1%
$150,000 to $199,000
74
8.8%
14.5%
$200,000 to $299,999
47
5.6%
19.2%
$300,000 to $499,999
0
0.0%
18.2%
$500,000 to $999,999
0
0.0%
10.5%
$1,000,000 or more
0
0.0%
3.1%
Median (Dollars)
97,200
205,000
