Lancaster vs St. Vincent

A side-by-side comparison of Lancaster and St. Vincent: population, income, housing, and more.

Lancaster and St. Vincent are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Lancaster has the higher population (344 vs 47 in St. Vincent). Lancaster has the higher median household income ($65,313 vs $49,167 in St. Vincent). Lancaster has the higher median home value ($118,200 vs $65,000 in St. Vincent).

Population, income & housing

	Lancaster	St. Vincent
Population	344	47
Median age	47.0 yrs	58.4 yrs
Median household income	$65,313	$49,167
Median home value	$118,200	$65,000
Median gross rent	$680	—
Housing units	191	31
Homeownership rate	77.1%	95.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	23.9%	30.0%
Unemployment rate	1.3%	3.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Lancaster	St. Vincent
Population	385 → 344 (-10.6%)	36 → 47 (+30.6%)
Median household income	$60,893 → $65,313 (+7.3%)	$46,250 → $49,167 (+6.3%)
Median home value	$86,100 → $118,200 (+37.3%)	$50,800 → $65,000 (+28.0%)
Median gross rent	$532 → $680 (+27.8%)	—

Lancaster

Population

385344

Median household income

$60,893$65,313

Median home value

$86,100$118,200

Median gross rent

$532$680

St. Vincent

Population

3647

Median household income

$46,250$49,167

Median home value

$50,800$65,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Lancaster	St. Vincent
Under 5	4.7%	0.0%
5 to 17	21.5%	14.9%
18 to 24	5.8%	0.0%
25 to 34	6.4%	2.1%
35 to 44	9.0%	4.3%
45 to 54	14.2%	19.1%
55 to 64	15.1%	46.8%
65 to 74	16.3%	2.1%
75 and over	7.0%	10.6%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Lancaster	St. Vincent
White (non-Hispanic)	91.0%	97.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	2.1%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.7%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	4.4%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	2.9%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Lancaster	St. Vincent
No high school diploma	4.7%	10.0%
High school graduate	34.6%	37.5%
Some college or associate's	36.8%	22.5%
Bachelor's degree	17.1%	30.0%
Graduate or professional degree	6.8%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Lancaster	St. Vincent
Drove alone	67.9%	69.0%
Carpooled	19.9%	10.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.6%	3.4%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	9.6%	17.2%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Lancaster	St. Vincent
1-unit, detached	66.0%	93.5%
1-unit, attached	6.3%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	11.5%	0.0%
20 or more units	6.3%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	9.9%	6.5%

Poverty & households

	Lancaster	St. Vincent
Poverty rate	2.3%	6.4%
Average household size	2.25	1.96
Mean commute (minutes)	20	13
Median year structure built	1958	1946