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Compare Lancaster to Abilene

This post compares Lancaster, Texas to Abilene, Texas 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) Abilene (city)
Population 38,871 122,762
Income (median) $36,556 $34,869
Home Value (median) $109,800 $106,800
White 25% 73%
Black 68% 10%
Asian 0% 2%
With Kids 46% 32%
Age (median) 32 31
Rentals 39% 45%

Questions and Answers:

Q: Which is more populated, Lancaster or Abilene?
A: Lancaster has a much smaller population count than Abilene: 38871 compared with 122762 total people.

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

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

Q: Which has a higher percentage of housing rental units?
A: Abilene does. The percentage of rentals is quite similar: 39% for Lancaster versus 45% for Abilene.

Somewhat similar in-state cities, towns, and CDPs to Lancaster may include: Cedar-Hill, DeSoto, and Fresno.

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

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