Witmer
- Population
- 322
- Median home value
- $240,600
+9.9%’19–’23
+14.3%’19–’23
Witmer, a community in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, has 322 residents. Its median home value of $240,600 runs below the Lancaster County figure of $279,400.
Between 2019 and 2023, Witmer's population grew 9.9% from 293 to 322, while its median home value rose 14.3% from $210,500 to $240,600.
49.4% of workers drive to work alone. 57.1% of homes are single-family detached houses.
Demographics
ACS 2019–2023- Population
- 322
- Median age
- 30.3 yrs
- Median household income
- —
- Median home value
- $240,600
- Median gross rent
- —
- Housing units
- 198
- Homeownership rate
- 100.0%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0.0%
- Unemployment rate
- 0.0%
Trends
ACS 5-year · 2019–2023293322
$210,500$240,600
| Year | Population | Median household income | Median home value |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 293 | — | $210,500 |
| 2020 | 159 | — | — |
| 2021 | 180 | — | $192,300 |
| 2022 | 247 | $93,421 | $268,400 |
| 2023 | 322 | — | $240,600 |
Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.
Age distribution
Under 512.4%
5 to 1718.0%
18 to 244.3%
25 to 3419.9%
35 to 440.0%
45 to 540.0%
55 to 6432.3%
65 to 746.8%
75 and over6.2%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 5 | 40 | 12.4% |
| 5 to 17 | 58 | 18.0% |
| 18 to 24 | 14 | 4.3% |
| 25 to 34 | 64 | 19.9% |
| 35 to 44 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 54 | 0 | 0.0% |
| 55 to 64 | 104 | 32.3% |
| 65 to 74 | 22 | 6.8% |
| 75 and over | 20 | 6.2% |
Race & ethnicity
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| White (non-Hispanic) | 322 | 100.0% |
| Black or African American | 0 | 0.0% |
| American Indian & Alaska Native | 0 | 0.0% |
| Asian | 0 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Some other race | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or more races | 0 | 0.0% |
| Hispanic or Latino (any race) | 0 | 0.0% |
Educational attainment (age 25+)
No high school diploma6.2%
High school graduate86.7%
Some college or associate's7.1%
Bachelor's degree0.0%
Graduate or professional degree0.0%
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| No high school diploma | 13 | 6.2% |
| High school graduate | 182 | 86.7% |
| Some college or associate's | 15 | 7.1% |
| Bachelor's degree | 0 | 0.0% |
| Graduate or professional degree | 0 | 0.0% |
Commute to work
- Mean travel time to work
- 33 min
Drove alone49.4%
Carpooled41.7%
Public transit0.0%
Walked0.0%
Bicycle9.0%
Worked from home0.0%
Other means0.0%
How workers get to work
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 77 | 49.4% |
| Carpooled | 65 | 41.7% |
| Public transit | 0 | 0.0% |
| Walked | 0 | 0.0% |
| Bicycle | 14 | 9.0% |
| Worked from home | 0 | 0.0% |
| Other means | 0 | 0.0% |
Travel time
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Under 15 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 15 to 29 min | 118 | 75.6% |
| 30 to 44 min | 0 | 0.0% |
| 45 to 59 min | 19 | 12.2% |
| 60+ min | 19 | 12.2% |
Households
- Average household size
- 2.80
- Poverty rate
- 47.8% (154 of 322)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Family households | 71 | 62.8% |
| Nonfamily households | 42 | 37.2% |
Housing
- Median year structure built
- 1980
Occupancy
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Occupied | 113 | 57.1% |
| Vacant | 85 | 42.9% |
Tenure (of occupied units)
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| Owner-occupied | 113 | 100.0% |
| Renter-occupied | 0 | 0.0% |
1-unit, detached57.1%
1-unit, attached0.0%
2 to 4 units42.9%
5 to 19 units0.0%
20 or more units0.0%
Mobile home & other0.0%
Units in structure
| Count | Share | |
|---|---|---|
| 1-unit, detached | 113 | 57.1% |
| 1-unit, attached | 0 | 0.0% |
| 2 to 4 units | 85 | 42.9% |
| 5 to 19 units | 0 | 0.0% |
| 20 or more units | 0 | 0.0% |
| Mobile home & other | 0 | 0.0% |
Geography
- Place GEOID
- 4285968
- Type (LSAD)
- 57
- Land area
- 1.24 sq mi
- Water area
- 0 sq mi
- Center point
- 40.0506, -76.2102
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