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Lancaster Metro Area Statistics Back to top

Population (2000): 470,658
Land Area (2000): 2,458.056 square kilometers
Water Area (2000): 89.989 square kilometers

Lancaster Metro Area Population By Year

Year	Population	Year	Population	Year	Population
2000	465,557	2003	479,739	2005	488,248
2001	470,892	2004	484,369	2006	490,996
2002	472,729			2007	496,516

Urban/Rural	Population	Percent
Urban	709,074	74.26%
Rural, Farm	40,482	4.24%
Rural, Non-farm	205,254	21.50%

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Lancaster Metro Area Employment Information Back to top
Lancaster Metro Area Labor Force By Month

Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
1990	226,708	217,227	9,482	4.18%	42
1991	224,999	214,652	10,347	4.60%	46
1992	228,403	217,349	11,054	4.84%	48
1993	229,267	219,686	9,580	4.18%	42
1994	230,704	221,893	8,812	3.82%	38
1995	234,125	225,849	8,276	3.53%	35
1996	239,383	231,356	8,027	3.35%	34
1997	246,609	239,358	7,251	2.94%	30
1998	247,080	239,959	7,120	2.88%	29
1999	247,952	241,205	6,747	2.72%	27
2000	250,543	243,458	7,085	2.83%	28
2001	255,008	246,346	8,662	3.40%	34
2002	260,312	250,092	10,220	3.93%	39
2003	256,766	246,120	10,646	4.15%	42
2004	264,026	253,810	10,216	3.87%	39
2005	267,803	258,010	9,792	3.66%	37
2006	266,898	257,583	9,315	3.49%	35
2007	267,431	258,416	9,015	3.37%	34
2008	273,571	262,270	11,301	4.13%	42

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1990	221,177	212,003	9,174	4.15%	41
Feb 1990	222,828	212,814	10,014	4.49%	45
Mar 1990	224,312	215,691	8,621	3.84%	38
Apr 1990	224,336	216,434	7,902	3.52%	35
May 1990	228,323	219,744	8,579	3.76%	38
Jun 1990	231,257	221,877	9,380	4.06%	41
Jul 1990	232,347	222,506	9,841	4.24%	42
Aug 1990	229,950	221,373	8,577	3.73%	37
Sep 1990	226,776	217,825	8,951	3.95%	39
Oct 1990	227,967	217,874	10,093	4.43%	44
Nov 1990	226,239	214,823	11,416	5.05%	50
Dec 1990	224,987	213,754	11,233	4.99%	50

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1991	217,163	206,586	10,577	4.87%	49
Feb 1991	219,392	208,156	11,236	5.12%	51
Mar 1991	220,660	209,753	10,907	4.94%	49
Apr 1991	224,076	214,032	10,044	4.48%	45
May 1991	222,733	212,611	10,122	4.54%	45
Jun 1991	229,083	218,406	10,677	4.66%	47
Jul 1991	230,651	220,736	9,915	4.30%	43
Aug 1991	228,677	218,731	9,946	4.35%	43
Sep 1991	228,116	218,288	9,828	4.31%	43
Oct 1991	228,756	218,709	10,047	4.39%	44
Nov 1991	227,359	216,808	10,551	4.64%	46
Dec 1991	223,318	213,010	10,308	4.62%	46

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1992	222,600	209,602	12,998	5.84%	58
Feb 1992	223,377	210,465	12,912	5.78%	58
Mar 1992	225,136	213,591	11,545	5.13%	51
Apr 1992	226,236	216,111	10,125	4.48%	45
May 1992	228,681	217,650	11,031	4.82%	48
Jun 1992	234,793	222,623	12,170	5.18%	52
Jul 1992	234,286	223,160	11,126	4.75%	47
Aug 1992	232,936	221,782	11,154	4.79%	48
Sep 1992	228,962	218,750	10,212	4.46%	45
Oct 1992	228,978	219,370	9,608	4.20%	42
Nov 1992	227,909	217,971	9,938	4.36%	44
Dec 1992	226,942	217,109	9,833	4.33%	43

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1993	223,181	211,328	11,853	5.31%	53
Feb 1993	225,502	213,662	11,840	5.25%	53
Mar 1993	226,558	215,353	11,205	4.95%	49
Apr 1993	227,882	218,452	9,430	4.14%	41
May 1993	229,546	220,046	9,500	4.14%	41
Jun 1993	233,358	223,556	9,802	4.20%	42
Jul 1993	237,119	227,351	9,768	4.12%	41
Aug 1993	234,381	225,587	8,794	3.75%	38
Sep 1993	227,357	219,238	8,119	3.57%	36
Oct 1993	229,319	220,930	8,389	3.66%	37
Nov 1993	228,859	220,611	8,248	3.60%	36
Dec 1993	228,136	220,122	8,014	3.51%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1994	223,353	212,425	10,928	4.89%	49
Feb 1994	224,246	213,243	11,003	4.91%	49
Mar 1994	226,497	215,662	10,835	4.78%	48
Apr 1994	228,754	219,406	9,348	4.09%	41
May 1994	230,354	221,606	8,748	3.80%	38
Jun 1994	235,223	226,419	8,804	3.74%	37
Jul 1994	235,850	227,128	8,722	3.70%	37
Aug 1994	234,163	226,164	7,999	3.42%	34
Sep 1994	231,228	223,671	7,557	3.27%	33
Oct 1994	233,047	225,580	7,467	3.20%	32
Nov 1994	232,691	225,302	7,389	3.18%	32
Dec 1994	233,045	226,107	6,938	2.98%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1995	227,561	218,282	9,279	4.08%	41
Feb 1995	228,075	219,070	9,005	3.95%	39
Mar 1995	231,554	223,175	8,379	3.62%	36
Apr 1995	232,790	224,625	8,165	3.51%	35
May 1995	231,895	223,729	8,166	3.52%	35
Jun 1995	237,056	228,194	8,862	3.74%	37
Jul 1995	240,534	231,682	8,852	3.68%	37
Aug 1995	239,239	230,961	8,278	3.46%	35
Sep 1995	235,266	227,237	8,029	3.41%	34
Oct 1995	236,279	228,605	7,674	3.25%	32
Nov 1995	236,305	228,900	7,405	3.13%	31
Dec 1995	232,948	225,728	7,220	3.10%	31

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1996	228,611	217,092	11,519	5.04%	50
Feb 1996	229,625	220,523	9,102	3.96%	40
Mar 1996	232,658	223,726	8,932	3.84%	38
Apr 1996	232,839	225,244	7,595	3.26%	33
May 1996	235,807	227,425	8,382	3.55%	36
Jun 1996	240,982	232,990	7,992	3.32%	33
Jul 1996	246,669	237,604	9,065	3.67%	37
Aug 1996	245,719	238,393	7,326	2.98%	30
Sep 1996	244,578	238,029	6,549	2.68%	27
Oct 1996	245,367	238,804	6,563	2.67%	27
Nov 1996	245,372	238,558	6,814	2.78%	28
Dec 1996	244,365	237,885	6,480	2.65%	27

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1997	240,010	232,057	7,953	3.31%	33
Feb 1997	238,210	230,461	7,749	3.25%	33
Mar 1997	241,879	234,537	7,342	3.04%	30
Apr 1997	243,231	237,004	6,227	2.56%	26
May 1997	246,688	239,986	6,702	2.72%	27
Jun 1997	248,717	240,824	7,893	3.17%	32
Jul 1997	252,821	245,035	7,786	3.08%	31
Aug 1997	253,537	245,783	7,754	3.06%	31
Sep 1997	250,725	243,121	7,604	3.03%	30
Oct 1997	248,680	241,768	6,912	2.78%	28
Nov 1997	248,192	241,417	6,775	2.73%	27
Dec 1997	246,619	240,302	6,317	2.56%	26

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1998	240,103	231,930	8,173	3.40%	34
Feb 1998	241,329	233,029	8,300	3.44%	34
Mar 1998	243,976	235,895	8,081	3.31%	33
Apr 1998	245,372	239,166	6,206	2.53%	25
May 1998	248,096	241,031	7,065	2.85%	28
Jun 1998	250,611	242,686	7,925	3.16%	32
Jul 1998	253,824	246,428	7,396	2.91%	29
Aug 1998	251,801	245,021	6,780	2.69%	27
Sep 1998	248,665	241,777	6,888	2.77%	28
Oct 1998	247,368	240,828	6,540	2.64%	26
Nov 1998	247,641	241,186	6,455	2.61%	26
Dec 1998	246,168	240,534	5,634	2.29%	23

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 1999	242,804	235,267	7,537	3.10%	31
Feb 1999	244,277	236,488	7,789	3.19%	32
Mar 1999	244,457	237,495	6,962	2.85%	28
Apr 1999	244,559	238,789	5,770	2.36%	24
May 1999	246,520	240,110	6,410	2.60%	26
Jun 1999	250,436	242,955	7,481	2.99%	30
Jul 1999	254,143	246,619	7,524	2.96%	30
Aug 1999	253,306	246,509	6,797	2.68%	27
Sep 1999	248,556	241,723	6,833	2.75%	27
Oct 1999	248,857	242,576	6,281	2.52%	25
Nov 1999	248,607	242,468	6,139	2.47%	25
Dec 1999	248,902	243,464	5,438	2.18%	22

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2000	247,924	239,995	7,929	3.20%	32
Feb 2000	248,775	240,743	8,032	3.23%	32
Mar 2000	249,142	241,891	7,251	2.91%	29
Apr 2000	247,688	241,713	5,975	2.41%	24
May 2000	247,710	240,557	7,153	2.89%	29
Jun 2000	252,873	245,182	7,691	3.04%	30
Jul 2000	255,860	248,272	7,588	2.97%	30
Aug 2000	253,950	246,781	7,169	2.82%	28
Sep 2000	250,430	243,714	6,716	2.68%	27
Oct 2000	249,762	243,322	6,440	2.58%	26
Nov 2000	250,435	243,567	6,868	2.74%	27
Dec 2000	251,971	245,763	6,208	2.46%	25

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2001	249,230	240,516	8,714	3.50%	35
Feb 2001	250,957	241,775	9,182	3.66%	37
Mar 2001	252,163	243,585	8,578	3.40%	34
Apr 2001	251,940	244,775	7,165	2.84%	28
May 2001	252,490	244,383	8,107	3.21%	32
Jun 2001	257,021	247,693	9,328	3.63%	36
Jul 2001	259,758	250,905	8,853	3.41%	34
Aug 2001	258,635	249,596	9,039	3.49%	35
Sep 2001	257,791	249,370	8,421	3.27%	33
Oct 2001	257,003	248,234	8,769	3.41%	34
Nov 2001	255,736	246,569	9,167	3.58%	36
Dec 2001	257,376	248,752	8,624	3.35%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2002	254,343	243,085	11,258	4.43%	44
Feb 2002	256,582	245,224	11,358	4.43%	44
Mar 2002	258,580	247,920	10,660	4.12%	41
Apr 2002	257,268	248,011	9,257	3.60%	36
May 2002	257,857	247,707	10,150	3.94%	39
Jun 2002	261,999	251,080	10,919	4.17%	42
Jul 2002	264,332	253,708	10,624	4.02%	40
Aug 2002	263,947	253,992	9,955	3.77%	38
Sep 2002	262,702	253,618	9,084	3.46%	35
Oct 2002	263,232	253,773	9,459	3.59%	36
Nov 2002	261,651	251,706	9,945	3.80%	38
Dec 2002	261,247	251,282	9,965	3.81%	38

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2003	254,798	242,752	12,046	4.73%	47
Feb 2003	252,165	239,894	12,271	4.87%	49
Mar 2003	253,096	241,498	11,598	4.58%	46
Apr 2003	252,151	241,904	10,247	4.06%	41
May 2003	253,341	242,744	10,597	4.18%	42
Jun 2003	258,590	247,035	11,555	4.47%	45
Jul 2003	262,300	251,224	11,076	4.22%	42
Aug 2003	261,381	251,038	10,343	3.96%	40
Sep 2003	255,911	246,110	9,801	3.83%	38
Oct 2003	257,478	247,939	9,539	3.70%	37
Nov 2003	260,268	250,597	9,671	3.72%	37
Dec 2003	259,709	250,701	9,008	3.47%	35

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2004	257,559	245,874	11,685	4.54%	45
Feb 2004	257,563	246,150	11,413	4.43%	44
Mar 2004	260,216	249,145	11,071	4.25%	43
Apr 2004	259,602	250,271	9,331	3.59%	36
May 2004	262,494	252,412	10,082	3.84%	38
Jun 2004	267,569	256,341	11,228	4.20%	42
Jul 2004	270,001	259,162	10,839	4.01%	40
Aug 2004	270,600	260,476	10,124	3.74%	37
Sep 2004	265,427	256,362	9,065	3.42%	34
Oct 2004	266,178	256,756	9,422	3.54%	35
Nov 2004	266,566	257,215	9,351	3.51%	35
Dec 2004	264,537	255,556	8,981	3.39%	34

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2005	263,654	252,676	10,978	4.16%	42
Feb 2005	263,500	252,278	11,222	4.26%	43
Mar 2005	265,916	255,247	10,669	4.01%	40
Apr 2005	266,706	258,043	8,663	3.25%	32
May 2005	267,993	258,408	9,585	3.58%	36
Jun 2005	271,043	260,498	10,545	3.89%	39
Jul 2005	272,152	261,757	10,395	3.82%	38
Aug 2005	273,908	264,418	9,490	3.46%	35
Sep 2005	269,149	260,225	8,924	3.32%	33
Oct 2005	269,365	260,415	8,950	3.32%	33
Nov 2005	267,151	257,655	9,496	3.55%	36
Dec 2005	263,093	254,503	8,590	3.27%	33

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2006	262,176	252,103	10,073	3.84%	38
Feb 2006	261,453	251,067	10,386	3.97%	40
Mar 2006	262,454	252,688	9,766	3.72%	37
Apr 2006	263,101	254,647	8,454	3.21%	32
May 2006	265,564	256,176	9,388	3.54%	35
Jun 2006	270,198	259,810	10,388	3.84%	38
Jul 2006	271,861	261,571	10,290	3.79%	38
Aug 2006	272,345	262,562	9,783	3.59%	36
Sep 2006	266,911	258,424	8,487	3.18%	32
Oct 2006	268,184	260,098	8,086	3.02%	30
Nov 2006	269,090	260,480	8,610	3.20%	32
Dec 2006	269,436	261,369	8,067	2.99%	30

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2007	265,451	254,911	10,540	3.97%	40
Feb 2007	263,064	253,251	9,813	3.73%	37
Mar 2007	265,292	256,229	9,063	3.42%	34
Apr 2007	264,222	256,428	7,794	2.95%	29
May 2007	266,778	258,243	8,535	3.20%	32
Jun 2007	270,729	261,118	9,611	3.55%	36
Jul 2007	272,347	262,775	9,572	3.51%	35
Aug 2007	269,399	260,133	9,266	3.44%	34
Sep 2007	267,577	259,142	8,435	3.15%	32
Oct 2007	267,383	259,029	8,354	3.12%	31
Nov 2007	268,606	260,061	8,545	3.18%	32
Dec 2007	268,326	259,671	8,655	3.23%	32

Month	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployment
Month	Labor Force	Employed	Total	Percent	Rate
Jan 2008	267,324	255,937	11,387	4.26%	43
Feb 2008	266,731	255,487	11,244	4.22%	42
Mar 2008	266,496	255,952	10,544	3.96%	40
Apr 2008	268,891	259,285	9,606	3.57%	36
May 2008	273,982	263,333	10,649	3.89%	39
Jun 2008	279,792	267,811	11,981	4.28%	43
Jul 2008	280,775	268,833	11,942	4.25%	43
Aug 2008	280,355	267,566	12,789	4.56%	46
Sep 2008	277,795	266,230	11,565	4.16%	42
Oct, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Nov, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--
Dec, 2008	--	--	--	--%	--

Lancaster Metro Area Employment By Industry

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Construction	33,104	12.87%
2.	Metal Manufactuing	14,302	5.56%
3.	Educational Services	10,500	4.08%
4.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	10,334	4.02%
5.	Accommodation and Food Services	10,218	3.97%
6.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	9,872	3.84%
7.	Printing and Related Manufacturing	9,290	3.61%
8.	Food Manufacturing	9,162	3.56%
9.	Health Care	8,736	3.40%
10.	Repair and Maintenance	7,560	2.94%
11.	Truck Transportation	6,552	2.55%
12.	Food and Beverage Stores	6,138	2.39%
13.	Motor Vehicle and Parts Dealers	6,044	2.35%
14.	Machinery Manufacturing	5,928	2.31%
15.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	5,814	2.26%
16.	Public Administration	5,560	2.16%
17.	Finance and Insurance	5,242	2.04%
18.	Furniture and Related Manufacturing	4,556	1.77%
19.	Wood Manufacturing	4,326	1.68%
20.	Building Materials / Hardware / Lawn and Garden Supplies	4,070	1.58%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Health Care	35,384	16.52%
2.	Educational Services	22,934	10.71%
3.	Accommodation and Food Services	15,982	7.46%
4.	Finance and Insurance	10,772	5.03%
5.	Professional / Scientific / Tech Services	9,790	4.57%
6.	Food and Beverage Stores	9,750	4.55%
7.	Social Assistance	7,120	3.32%
8.	Food Manufacturing	6,000	2.80%
9.	Admin, Support, and Waste Management	5,050	2.36%
10.	Religious / Grantmaking / Civic / Similar Organizations	4,692	2.19%
11.	Personal and Laundry Services	4,402	2.06%
12.	Department and Other General Stores	4,248	1.98%
13.	Printing and Related Manufacturing	4,000	1.87%
14.	Public Administration	3,942	1.84%
15.	Metal Manufactuing	3,502	1.63%
16.	Construction	3,380	1.58%
17.	Used Merchandise / Gift / Misc. Stores	2,992	1.40%
18.	Apparel Manufacturing	2,670	1.25%
19.	Agriculture / Forestry / Fishing / Hunting	2,664	1.24%
20.	Arts / Entertainment / Recreation	2,664	1.24%

Lancaster Metro Area Employment By Job

Male, with percent of employed male population
1.	Other Production Occupations	17,476	6.80%
2.	Driver / Sales Workers and Truckers	15,178	5.90%
3.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	12,226	4.75%
4.	Other Installation / Maintenance	10,818	4.21%
5.	Metal Workers and Plastic Workers	10,370	4.03%
6.	Other Management Occupations	9,752	3.79%
7.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	8,728	3.39%
8.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	8,550	3.32%
9.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	7,906	3.07%
10.	Vehicle Mechanics	7,618	2.96%
11.	Other Construction Trades	7,350	2.86%
12.	Sales Reps / Wholesale and Manufact	6,824	2.65%
13.	Farmers and Farm Managers	6,138	2.39%
14.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	6,072	2.36%
15.	Carpenters	5,860	2.28%
16.	Top Executives	5,308	2.06%
17.	Business Operations Specialists	4,534	1.76%
18.	Other Office and Admin Support	4,254	1.65%
19.	Engineers	4,252	1.65%
20.	Computer Specialists	4,196	1.63%

Female, with percent of employed female population
1.	Secretaries and Admins	13,356	6.24%
2.	Other Office and Admin Support	12,642	5.90%
3.	Other Production Occupations	9,632	4.50%
4.	Teachers, Pre/Primary School	8,000	3.73%
5.	Cashiers	7,980	3.73%
6.	Registered Nurses	7,276	3.40%
7.	Retail Sales, Not cashiers	7,166	3.35%
8.	Other Sales and Related Occupations	7,126	3.33%
9.	Building and Grounds Cleaning and Maintenance	6,866	3.21%
10.	Health Technologists and Technicians	6,488	3.03%
11.	Informaion and Record Clerks, Not Customer Service	6,380	2.98%
12.	Nursing / Psychiatric / Home Health	5,982	2.79%
13.	Waiters and Waitresses	5,816	2.72%
14.	Laborers and Material Movers / Handlers	5,468	2.55%
15.	Other Management Occupations	5,440	2.54%
16.	Recording / Scheduling / Dispatching	5,214	2.43%
17.	Bookkeeping / Accounting / Auditing	4,974	2.32%
18.	Customer Service Representatives	4,778	2.23%
19.	Cooks and Food Preparation Workers	4,114	1.92%
20.	Child Care Workers	4,096	1.91%

Lancaster Metro Area Hours Worked Per Week In 1999

Hours Per Week	Population	Percent
35 or more hours	400,552	55.30%
15-35 hours	98,497	13.60%
1-14 hours	29,269	4.04%
No regular hours	196,061	27.07%

Lancaster Metro Area Time Left For Work

Time	Population	Percent
Midnight-4:59 AM	18,663	4.20%
5 AM-5:29 AM	15,679	3.53%
5:30 AM-5:59 AM	26,821	6.04%
6 AM-6:29 AM	46,677	10.51%
6:30 AM-6:59 AM	54,646	12.31%
7 AM-7:29 AM	60,531	13.63%
7:30 AM-7:59 AM	64,782	14.59%
8 AM-8:29 AM	37,462	8.44%
8:30 AM-8:59 AM	18,338	4.13%
9:00 AM-9:59 AM	17,866	4.02%
10:00 AM-10:59 AM	7,427	1.67%
11:00 AM-11:59 AM	4,956	1.12%
Noon-3:59 PM	35,937	8.09%
4 PM-11:59 PM	34,296	7.72%

Lancaster Metro Area Length Of Commute In Minutes

Minutes	Population	Percent
Less than 5	21,882	4.93%
5-9	57,370	12.92%
10-14	76,008	17.12%
15-19	78,952	17.78%
20-24	71,977	16.21%
25-29	28,531	6.42%
30-34	47,740	10.75%
35-39	9,837	2.22%
40-44	11,338	2.55%
45-59	19,207	4.33%
60-89	11,941	2.69%
At least 90	9,298	2.09%

Lancaster Metro Area Length Of Commute In Mintues - Public vs. Private Transportation

Minutes	Population (public)	Percent	Population (private)	Percent
Under 30	2,421	0.55%	332,299	74.83%
30-44	1,231	0.28%	67,684	15.24%
45-59	706	0.16%	18,501	4.17%
At least 60	1,171	0.26%	20,068	4.52%

Lancaster Metro Area Type Of Commute

Type	Population	Percent
Bicycle	2,301	0.49%
Car / truck / van, carpool	48,019	10.25%
Car / truck / van, solo	363,861	77.64%
Motorcycle	449	0.10%
Other	3,352	0.72%
Public transportation	5,529	1.18%
Walked	20,570	4.39%
Worked at home	24,583	5.25%

Lancaster Metro Area Employment Lawyers handle cases involving employment contracts, severance agreements, OSHA, workers compensation, ADA, race, sex, pregnancy, national-orgin, sexual orientation and age discrimination, sexual harassment, hours & wages and overtime issues. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Lancaster Metro Area Family Information Back to top
: 345,560 (912,502 people)
: 249,730 (780,856 people)
: 114,816
: 536,945
Lancaster Metro Area Household Income in 1999

Income	Population	Percent
Under $10,000	20,269	5.82%
$10,000-$14,999	17,200	4.94%
$15,000-$19,999	19,346	5.55%
$20,000-$24,999	21,929	6.29%
$25,000-$29,999	22,995	6.60%
$30,000-$34,999	22,760	6.53%
$35,000-$39,999	23,582	6.77%
$40,000-$44,999	23,729	6.81%
$45,000-$49,999	21,359	6.13%
$50,000-$59,999	38,371	11.01%
$60,000-$74,999	44,791	12.85%
$75,000-$99,999	38,050	10.92%
$100,000-$124,999	16,648	4.78%
$125,000-$149,999	6,780	1.95%
$150,000-$199,999	5,520	1.58%
$200,000 or more	5,104	1.46%

Lancaster Metro Area Household Type

Type	Population	Percent
Nonfamily, 1 person	39,801	23.07%
Family, 2 people	53,596	31.06%
Nonfamily, 2 people	7,050	4.09%
Family, 3 people	26,839	15.55%
Nonfamily, 3 people	1,054	0.61%
Family, 4 people	24,841	14.40%
Nonfamily, 4 people	361	0.21%
Family, 5 people	11,096	6.43%
Nonfamily, 5 people	115	0.07%
Family, 6 people	4,183	2.42%
Nonfamily, 6 people	24	0.01%
Family, 7 or more people	3,574	2.07%
Nonfamily, 7 or more people	26	0.02%

Lancaster Metro Area Household Income Type

Type	Population	Percent
Earnings	288,258	29.54%
Interest / Dividend / Rent	154,231	15.80%
Public Assistance	6,156	0.63%
Retirement	58,406	5.98%
Self Employment	49,203	5.04%
Social Security	92,111	9.44%
Supplemental Security	10,231	1.05%
Wage / Salary	276,159	28.30%
Other	41,132	4.21%

Lancaster Metro Area Family Type

Type	Population	Percent
No children under 18	116,470	55.00%
With children under 18	95,297	45.00%

Lancaster Metro Area Marital Status - Male (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	23,536	6.62%
Married	227,033	63.85%
Never Married	95,892	26.97%
Widowed	9,109	2.56%

Lancaster Metro Area Marital Status - Female (for those 15+ in 2000)

Type	Population	Percent
Divorced	30,345	7.91%
Married	227,196	59.23%
Never Married	87,130	22.72%
Widowed	38,892	10.14%

Lancaster Metro Area Family Lawyers help clients with family law issues, such as marriage, divorce, domestic partnerships, adoptions, paternity, annulment, child support, custody, division of property, alimony, palimony, restraining orders, spousal support, uncontested divorce and visitation rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Lancaster Metro Area Education Information Back to top
Lancaster Metro Area Highest Degree Earned (18 or older)

Degree	Population	Percent
Less than 9th grade	64,750	9.28%
9th-12th grade, no diploma	101,853	14.59%
High school diploma or equivalent	263,755	37.79%
Some college, no degree	106,942	15.32%
Associate degree	30,681	4.40%
Bachelors degree	88,802	12.72%
Graduate or professional degree	41,110	5.89%

Lancaster Metro Area Population In School (3 or older)

School Level	In Public School	Percent	In Private School	Percent	Total	Percent
Nursery or preschool	6,710	1.43%	7,762	1.65%	14,472	3.07%
Kindergarten	10,328	2.19%	2,870	0.61%	13,198	2.80%
Grades 1-4	46,621	9.91%	13,842	2.94%	60,463	12.85%
Grades 5-8	47,271	10.04%	12,507	2.66%	59,778	12.70%
Grades 9-12	43,091	9.16%	7,024	1.49%	50,115	10.65%
Undergrad college	20,854	4.43%	11,508	2.45%	32,362	6.88%
Graduate or professional school	3,361	0.71%	1,973	0.42%	5,334	1.13%
Total	178,236	37.87%	57,486	12.21%	235,722	50.08%

Lancaster Metro Area Education Lawyers represent colleges, school districts, other educational institutions, and students in the practice of education law. They handle issues related to No Child Left Behind, special education, and disability rights. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Lancaster Metro Area Business Information Back to top
Lancaster Metro Area Businesses Changes By Year

Year	Business Births	Business Deaths
2001	1,041	952
2002	923	841
2003	120	103
2004	80	106

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Lancaster Metro Area Public Benefits Information Back to top
Lancaster Metro Area Above Or Below Poverty Level In 1999

Above/Below	Population	Percent
At Or Above Poverty Level	852,527	92.05%
Below Poverty Level	73,669	7.95%

Lancaster Metro Area Public Benefits Lawyers assess the range of local, state and federal government benefits to which their clients may be entitled and help them apply for such programs, as well as appeal decisions denying such benefits to their clients. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Lancaster Metro Area Criminal Information Back to top
: 1,029
Lancaster Metro Area Crimes Per 1,000 People By Type And Year

Year	Aggravated Assault	Forcible Rape	Murder / Manslaughter	Robbery	Total Violent Crimes	Burglary	Larceny / Theft	Motor Vehicle Theft	Total Property Crimes
2000	1.173	0.193	0.026	1.016	2.408	3.778	18.101	1.645	23.525
2001	0.954	0.183	0.025	0.990	2.151	3.910	16.002	1.873	21.784
2002	0.946	0.195	0.019	0.781	1.940	4.451	17.401	1.669	23.521
2003	1.096	0.190	0.019	0.767	2.072	3.992	15.786	1.730	21.508
2004	2.570	0.559	0.041	0.708	3.879	5.640	18.808	1.759	26.207
2005	0.817	0.168	0.012	0.625	1.622	4.127	15.967	1.239	21.333
2006	1.000	0.173	0.043	0.792	2.008	4.110	16.206	1.615	21.931
2007	0.961	0.209	0.024	0.775	1.970	3.923	15.667	1.309	20.900

Lancaster Metro Area Crime Index

Year	Index
2000	12,073
2001	11,271
2002	12,036

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Lancaster Metro Area Immigration & Civil Rights Information Back to top
Lancaster Metro Area Population By Age

Age	Population	Percent
0-9 Years	68,619	14.58%
10-19 Years	70,619	15.00%
20-29 Years	57,563	12.23%
30-39 Years	67,423	14.33%
40-49 Years	70,979	15.08%
50-59 Years	51,251	10.89%
60-69 Years	34,858	7.41%
70-79 Years	30,163	6.41%
80-89 Years	15,942	3.39%
90+ Years	3,241	0.69%

Lancaster Metro Area Population - Male/Female

Male/Female	Population	Percent
Male	229,454	48.75%
Female	241,204	51.25%

Lancaster Metro Area Population By Ethnicity

Ethnicity	Population	Percent
Caucasian	420,366	89.31%
Hispanic/Latino	26,742	5.68%
African-American	11,837	2.51%
Asian	6,723	1.43%
Multiracial	4,000	0.85%
Amerindian	490	0.10%
Other Race	390	0.08%
Pacific Islander	110	0.02%

Lancaster Metro Area Top Specified Ancestries

Rank	Ancestry	Population	Percent Of Specified Ancestries
1.	German	361,187	41.91%
2.	Irish	95,239	11.05%
3.	United States Or American	88,612	10.28%
4.	English	66,823	7.75%
5.	Italian	44,789	5.20%
6.	Swiss	32,116	3.73%
7.	Polish	22,570	2.62%
8.	French Non-Basque	17,260	2.00%
9.	Scotch Irish	16,853	1.96%
10.	Dutch	14,665	1.70%

Lancaster Metro Area Top Languages Spoken At Home

Rank	Language	Population	Percent Of Reported Languages
1.	Only English	767,543	86.44%
2.	Spanish Or Spanish Creole	43,526	4.90%
3.	Other West Germanic	39,231	4.42%
4.	German	15,164	1.71%
5.	Vietnamese	3,572	0.40%
6.	Chinese	2,364	0.27%
7.	French	2,301	0.26%
8.	Russian	2,192	0.25%
9.	Italian	1,528	0.17%
10.	Greek	1,322	0.15%

Lancaster Metro Area Citizen Type

Type	Population	Percent
Citizen by birth	924,679	96.84%
Naturalized immigrant	14,459	1.51%
Not a citizen	15,672	1.64%

Lancaster Metro Area Immigration Lawyers help clients navigate through the federal immigration process. They help workers secure temporary visas (H1-B, fiances obtain K-1 visas, and permanent immigrants apply for Green Cards or citizenship. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Lancaster Metro Area Civil Rights Lawyers represent clients who have been illegally discriminated against on the basis of race, gender, sexual orientation, disability and national origin. If you have suffered employment discrimination, sexual harassment, or have been treated differently by a hotel, restaurant, or other public accommodation, a civil rights lawyer can help you determine whether your rights were violated and what types of redress are available. From the Justia Lawyer Directory.

Lancaster Metro Area Counties Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Lancaster County

Lancaster Metro Area Cities Back to top

Alphabetical | By Population

Adamstown	Ephrata	Penn
Akron	Fulton	Penryn
Bainbridge	Gap	Pequea
Bart	Goodville	Providence
Bausman	Gordonville	Quarryville
Bird In Hand	Holtwood	Rapho
Blue Ball	Hopeland	Reamstown
Bowmansville	Intercourse	Refton
Brecknock	Kinzers	Reinholds
Brickerville	Kirkwood	Rheems
Brownstown	Lampeter	Ronks
Caernarvon	Lancaster	Rothsville
Christiana	Landisville	Sadsbury
Clay	Leacock	Salisbury
Colerain	Leacock-Leola-Bareville	Salunga-Landisville
Columbia	Leola	Silver Spring
Conestoga	Lititz	Smoketown
Conoy	Little Britain	Stevens
Denver	Manheim	Strasburg
Drumore	Manor	Talmage
Earl	Marietta	Terre Hill
East Cocalico	Martic	Upper Leacock
East Donegal	Martindale	Warwick
East Drumore	Maytown	Washington Boro
East Earl	Millersville	West Cocalico
East Hempfield	Mount Joy	West Donegal
East Lampeter	Mountville	West Earl
East Petersburg	Narvon	West Hempfield
Eden	New Holland	West Lampeter
Elizabeth	New Providence	West Willow
Elizabethtown	Paradise	Willow Street
Elm	Peach Bottom	Witmer

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Lancaster (72,803)	Salunga-Landisville (4,771)	Reinholds
Manheim (41,600)	East Petersburg (4,450)	Smoketown
Warwick (26,991)	Akron (4,046)	Refton
Manor (22,313)	Conestoga (3,749)	Washington Boro
Ephrata (21,239)	East Drumore (3,535)	Ronks
East Hempfield (18,430)	Little Britain (3,514)	Talmage
Mount Joy (17,277)	Reamstown (3,498)	Silver Spring
East Lampeter (13,556)	Denver (3,332)	Leola
West Hempfield (13,326)	Pequea (3,256)	Elizabeth
Elizabethtown (11,887)	Conoy (3,067)	Colerain
New Holland (11,717)	Rothsville (3,017)	Elm
Columbia (11,473)	Bart (3,003)	Goodville
Brecknock (11,158)	Fulton (2,826)	Gordonville
Paradise (10,969)	East Donegal (2,801)	Brownstown
Earl (9,233)	Marietta (2,689)	Bowmansville
Lititz (9,029)	Maytown (2,604)	Bainbridge
Clay (8,721)	Upper Leacock (2,568)	Bausman
Rapho (8,578)	Mountville (2,444)	Bird In Hand
Millersville (7,774)	Peach Bottom (2,278)	Blue Ball
Willow Street (7,258)	Drumore (2,243)	Holtwood
West Lampeter (6,989)	Quarryville (1,994)	Hopeland
West Cocalico (6,967)	Eden (1,856)	Martindale
Strasburg (6,821)	Gap (1,611)	Narvon
Sadsbury (6,764)	Rheems (1,557)	New Providence
Providence (6,651)	Brickerville (1,287)	Penn
Caernarvon (6,590)	Terre Hill (1,237)	Leacock-Leola-Bareville
East Cocalico (6,456)	Adamstown (1,203)	Landisville
West Earl (5,802)	Christiana (1,124)	Intercourse
East Earl (5,723)	Stevens (414)	Kinzers
West Donegal (5,035)	Witmer	Kirkwood
Martic (4,990)	West Willow	Lampeter
Leacock (4,878)	Salisbury	Penryn