Lampeter
- Population
- 2,094
- Median household income
- $72,281
- Median home value
- $361,000
+54.2%’19–’23
+3.5%’19–’23
+59.3%’19–’23
Located in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, Lampeter is a community with a population of 2,094. Its median household income of $72,281 runs below the Lancaster County figure of $83,703.
From 2019 to 2023, Lampeter's population grew 54.2% from 1,358 to 2,094, while its median home value rose 59.3% from $226,600 to $361,000.
White (non-Hispanic) residents are the largest group, 87.6% of the population. 86.3% of workers drive to work alone.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 2,094
- Median age
- 33.1 yrs
- Median household income
- $72,281
- Median home value
- $361,000
- Median gross rent
- $1,424
- Housing units
- 829
- Homeownership rate
- 51.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 35.8%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.9%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–20231,3582,094
$69,821$72,281
$226,600$361,000
$1,018$1,424
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value | Median gross rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 1,358 | $69,821 | $226,600 | $1,018 |
| 2020 | 1,778 | $68,669 | $255,700 | $1,108 |
| 2021 | 2,008 | $64,025 | $274,100 | $1,264 |
| 2022 | 1,995 | $76,442 | $339,000 | $1,334 |
| 2023 | 2,094 | $72,281 | $361,000 | $1,424 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 59.0%
5 to 1725.5%
18 to 244.9%
25 to 3413.0%
35 to 4418.2%
45 to 5410.0%
55 to 6412.2%
65 to 745.5%
75 and over1.7%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 188 | 9.0% |
| 5 to 17 | 533 | 25.5% |
| 18 to 24 | 103 | 4.9% |
| 25 to 34 | 272 | 13.0% |
| 35 to 44 | 382 | 18.2% |
| 45 to 54 | 210 | 10.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 255 | 12.2% |
| 65 to 74 | 115 | 5.5% |
| 75 and over | 36 | 1.7% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 1,835 | 87.6% |
| Black or African American | 30 | 1.4% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 146 | 7.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 32 | 1.5% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 51 | 2.4% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.2%
High school graduate27.7%
Some college or associate's30.2%
Bachelor's degree15.3%
Graduate or professional degree20.6%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 79 | 6.2% |
| High school graduate | 352 | 27.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 384 | 30.2% |
| Bachelor's degree | 194 | 15.3% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 261 | 20.6% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 27 min
Drove alone86.3%
Carpooled0.8%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle0.0%
Worked from home12.9%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 995 | 86.3% |
| Carpooled | 9 | 0.8% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 0 | 0.0% |
| Worked from home | 149 | 12.9% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 250 | 24.9% |
| 15 to 29 min | 482 | 48.0% |
| 30 to 44 min | 103 | 10.3% |
| 45 to 59 min | 37 | 3.7% |
| 60+ min | 132 | 13.1% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.70
- Poverty rate
- 3.5% (74 of 2,094)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 518 | 66.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 257 | 33.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1992
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 775 | 93.5% |
| Vacant | 54 | 6.5% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 399 | 51.5% |
| Renter-occupied | 376 | 48.5% |
1-unit, detached48.7%
1-unit, attached9.4%
2 to 4 units20.3%
5 to 19 units18.7%
20 or more units2.9%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 404 | 48.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 78 | 9.4% |
| 2 to 4 units | 168 | 20.3% |
| 5 to 19 units | 155 | 18.7% |
| 20 or more units | 24 | 2.9% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4241192
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.72 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 39.9936, -76.2453
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