Bremen vs Lancaster

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

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

Lancaster has the higher population (40,902 vs 1,676 in Bremen). Bremen has the higher median household income ($61,250 vs $54,901 in Lancaster). Lancaster has the higher median home value ($180,200 vs $156,400 in Bremen).

Population, income & housing

	Bremen	Lancaster
Population	1,676	40,902
Median age	34.1 yrs	36.9 yrs
Median household income	$61,250	$54,901
Median home value	$156,400	$180,200
Median gross rent	$1,005	$999
Housing units	626	18,153
Homeownership rate	79.4%	56.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.5%	21.3%
Unemployment rate	6.3%	5.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Bremen	Lancaster
Population	1,382 → 1,676 (+21.3%)	40,159 → 40,902 (+1.9%)
Median household income	$56,917 → $61,250 (+7.6%)	$43,720 → $54,901 (+25.6%)
Median home value	$110,900 → $156,400 (+41.0%)	$125,900 → $180,200 (+43.1%)
Median gross rent	$839 → $1,005 (+19.8%)	$797 → $999 (+25.3%)

Bremen

Population

1,3821,676

Median household income

$56,917$61,250

Median home value

$110,900$156,400

Median gross rent

$839$1,005

Lancaster

Population

40,15940,902

Median household income

$43,720$54,901

Median home value

$125,900$180,200

Median gross rent

$797$999

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Bremen	Lancaster
Under 5	8.0%	6.5%
5 to 17	19.1%	16.8%
18 to 24	13.2%	9.0%
25 to 34	11.3%	15.0%
35 to 44	15.6%	11.8%
45 to 54	14.6%	11.3%
55 to 64	8.9%	11.0%
65 to 74	4.2%	9.8%
75 and over	5.0%	8.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Bremen	Lancaster
White (non-Hispanic)	97.0%	90.7%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.7%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.1%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	2.4%	3.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.6%	3.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Bremen	Lancaster
No high school diploma	4.0%	7.8%
High school graduate	48.9%	41.4%
Some college or associate's	30.7%	29.4%
Bachelor's degree	13.0%	13.2%
Graduate or professional degree	3.5%	8.2%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Bremen	Lancaster
Drove alone	75.6%	79.0%
Carpooled	15.5%	8.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.1%
Walked	0.7%	2.8%
Bicycle	1.1%	0.6%
Worked from home	6.4%	7.7%
Other means	0.7%	1.2%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Bremen	Lancaster
1-unit, detached	90.6%	68.4%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.4%
2 to 4 units	3.4%	13.8%
5 to 19 units	6.1%	8.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	3.9%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.6%

Poverty & households

	Bremen	Lancaster
Poverty rate	14.2%	14.8%
Average household size	2.86	2.38
Mean commute (minutes)	33	27
Median year structure built	1948	1962