U.S. County · Profile

Lancaster County

10.9KTotal Population
82Pop. Density (per sq mi)
-6.04%Growth Rate
Data as of 2023

Population

Lancaster County has a population of 10,859 as of 2023. It is located in Virginia.

Demographics

The following demographic data represents the racial and ethnic composition of Lancaster County based on the most recent Census Bureau estimates.

Race & Ethnicity

Hispanic or Latino (any race):2.3%

Race & Ethnicity Breakdown

Race/EthnicityPercentagePopulation
White67.2%7,297
Black or African American27.6%2,997
Two or More Races2.9%315
Hispanic or Latino2.3%250
Some Other Race1.7%185
Asian0.5%54
American Indian/Alaska Native0.1%11
Native Hawaiian/Pacific Islander0.0%0

Marital Status (Age 15+)

Economics & Income

Economic indicators and income statistics for Lancaster County based on American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates.

Median Household Income
$62,674
16.0% below national average
Per Capita Income
$46,405
21.1% above national average
Poverty Rate
14.0%
21.7% above national average
Median Age
59.2 years

Income & Poverty

$62,674Median Household Income
$46,405Per Capita Income
14.0%Poverty Rate
TypeMedian IncomeMean Income
Households$62,674$93,271
Families$85,441$125,636
Married-couple Families$85,441$95,694
Nonfamily Households$42,162$45,535

Sources

All data presented on this page is sourced from official U.S. government sources and is accurate as of 2023. Data is updated annually when new estimates become available.

1
U.S. Census Bureau - American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates

Population, demographics, income, poverty, and age data for Lancaster County, Virginia.

2
U.S. Census Bureau - Population Estimates Program

Annual population estimates for counties.

3
U.S. Census Bureau - Decennial Census

Official population counts and demographic data from the decennial census.

Data Methodology

The statistics shown are estimates from the American Community Survey (ACS) and Population Estimates Program. Margins of error apply but are not shown. For the most current and detailed data, please visit the U.S. Census Bureau website.

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