Lancaster, Ohio


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Lancaster
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Population 2002:36,081
Population 2000:35,335
Elevation:860 feet
Population growth:+746 (+2.11%)
Area codes:740
Land area:18.1 square miles
Foreign born:0.9
County:Fairfield
Industries:Educational,health and social services (18.4%), Retail trade (17.0%), Manufacturing (16.6%).
Races
White Non-Hispanic:96.8%
Two or more races:1.0%
Hispanic:0.8%
American Indian:0.8%
Black:0.6%
Marital Status
Now married:54.1%
Never married:22.2%
Divorced:13.6%
Widowed:8.3%
Separated:1.8%
Median
House value:$92,500
Household income:$33,321
Resident age:35.9 years
Lancaster Compared to Ohio State Average
Number of college students:below
Hispanic race population percentage:much below
Black race population percentage:much below
Percentage of population with a bachelor's degree or higher:below
Foreign-born population percentage:much below
Education
High school or higher:83.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher:13.3%
Graduate or professional degree:4.4%
Unemployed:4.2%
Crime Statistics
2002 larceny counts:882 (2481.2 per 100,000)
2002 burglaries:280 (787.7 per 100,000)
2002 crime index:238.6 - nationwide average is 329, higher means more crime
2002 auto thefts:79 (222.2 per 100,000)
2002 robberies:35 (98.5 per 100,000)
2002 assaults:25 (70.3 per 100,000)
2002 rapes:19 (53.5 per 100,000)
2002 murders:none
Ancestries
German:27.6%
United States:15.2%
Irish:13.4%
English:8.7%
Italian:3.1%
Dutch:2.9%
 

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Lancaster, Ohio ZIP Codes: 43130