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Compare Lancaster to Springfield

This post compares Lancaster, Ohio to Springfield, Ohio across various dimensions, including population, median income, median age, percentage of housing that is rental, percent of households with kids, and other demographics.

Dimension Lancaster (city) Springfield (city)
Population 39,732 59,436
Income (median) $37,883 $34,901
Home Value (median) $118,100 $77,400
White 94% 74%
Black 1% 17%
Asian 0% 0%
With Kids 29% 29%
Age (median) 39 36
Rentals 47% 51%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lancaster or Springfield?
A: Lancaster has a smaller population count than Springfield: 39732 compared with 59436 total people.

Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Lancaster or in Springfield?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Lancaster.

Q: Are homes more expensive in Lancaster or Springfield?
A: Homes tend to be more expensive in Lancaster.

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Springfield does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 47% for Lancaster versus 51% for Springfield.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lancaster may include: Newark, Piqua, and Ashland.

The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.

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