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Compare Lancaster to York

This post compares Lancaster, Pennsylvania to York, Pennsylvania 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) York (city)
Population 59,556 44,058
Income (median) $34,685 $31,595
Home Value (median) $109,700 $74,400
White 59% 60%
Black 17% 26%
Asian 3% 0%
With Kids 31% 37%
Age (median) 31 30
Rentals 56% 61%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lancaster or York?
A: Lancaster has a larger population count than York: 59556 compared with 44058 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: York does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 56% for Lancaster versus 61% for York.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lancaster may include: Easton, Allentown, and Erie.

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

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