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Compare Williamsport to Lancaster
This post compares Williamsport, Pennsylvania to Lancaster, 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 | Williamsport (city) | Lancaster (city) |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 28,938 | 59,556 |
| Income (median) | $36,957 | $34,685 |
| Home Value (median) | $100,900 | $109,700 |
| White | 79% | 59% |
| Black | 14% | 17% |
| Asian | 1% | 3% |
| With Kids | 28% | 31% |
| Age (median) | 31 | 31 |
| Rentals | 52% | 56% |
Questions and Answers:
Q: Which is more populated, Williamsport or Lancaster?
A: Williamsport has a much smaller population count than Lancaster: 28938 compared with 59556 total people.
Q: Do incomes tend to be higher in Williamsport or in Lancaster?
A: Incomes are on average similar in Williamsport.
Q: Are homes more expensive in Williamsport or Lancaster?
A: Homes tend to be similarly priced in Williamsport.
Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Lancaster does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 52% for Williamsport versus 56% for Lancaster.
Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Williamsport may include: Wilkes-Barre, Erie, and Easton.
The statistics and analyses on this page are based on data from the U.S. Census American Community Survey.
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