Lancaster, TX Demographic Statistics

Updated June 5, 2020 | Infoplease Staff

SEX AND AGE
	Number	Percent

Total population	25,894	100.0

Male	11,949	46.1
Female	13,945	53.9

Under 5 years	2,131	8.2
5 to 9 years	2,193	8.5
10 to 14 years	2,296	8.9
15 to 19 years	1,945	7.5
20 to 24 years	1,554	6.0
25 to 34 years	3,942	15.2
35 to 44 years	4,429	17.1
45 to 54 years	3,320	12.8
55 to 59 years	1,045	4.0
60 to 64 years	706	2.7
65 to 74 years	1,171	4.5
75 to 84 years	827	3.2
85 years and over	335	1.3

Median age (years)	32.3	(X)

18 years and over	18,004	69.5
Male	8,049	31.1
Female	9,955	38.4
21 years and over	16,985	65.6
62 years and over	2,742	10.6
65 years and over	2,333	9.0
Male	865	3.3
Female	1,468	5.7

RACE
One race	25,414	98.1
White	9,744	37.6
Black or African American	13,725	53.0
American Indian and Alaska Native	126	0.5
Asian	100	0.4
Asian Indian	19	0.1
Chinese	14	0.1
Filipino	31	0.1
Japanese	6	0.0
Korean	11	0.0
Vietnamese	13	0.1
Other Asian ¹	6	0.0
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	14	0.1
Native Hawaiian	3	0.0
Guamanian or Chamorro	3	0.0
Samoan	1	0.0
Other Pacific Islander ²	7	0.0
Some other race	1,705	6.6
Two or more races	480	1.9

Race alone or in combination with one or more other races ³
White	10,130	39.1
Black or African American	13,920	53.8
American Indian and Alaska Native	260	1.0
Asian	151	0.6
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander	29	0.1
Some other race	1,933	7.5

HISPANIC OR LATINO AND RACE
Total population	25,894	100.0
Hispanic or Latino (of any race)	3,001	11.6
Mexican	2,259	8.7
Puerto Rican	69	0.3
Cuban	6	0.0
Other Hispanic or Latino	667	2.6
Not Hispanic or Latino	22,893	88.4
White alone	8,703	33.6

RELATIONSHIP
Total population	25,894	100.0
In households	25,397	98.1
Householder	9,182	35.5
Spouse	4,540	17.5
Child	8,752	33.8
Own child under 18 years	6,769	26.1
Other relatives	1,986	7.7
Under 18 years	1,003	3.9
Nonrelatives	937	3.6
Unmarried partner	437	1.7
In group quarters	497	1.9
Institutionalized population	497	1.9
Noninstitutionalized population	0	0.0

HOUSEHOLDS BY TYPE
Total households	9,182	100.0
Family households (families)	6,895	75.1
With own children under 18 years	3,732	40.6
Married-couple family	4,540	49.4
With own children under 18 years	2,269	24.7
Female householder, no husband present	1,911	20.8
With own children under 18 years	1,227	13.4
Nonfamily households	2,287	24.9
Householder living alone	1,954	21.3
Householder 65 years and over	577	6.3

Households with individuals under 18 years	4,273	46.5
Households with individuals 65 years and over	1,521	16.6

Average household size	2.77	(X)
Average family size	3.22	(X)

HOUSING OCCUPANCY
Total housing units	9,590	100.0
Occupied housing units	9,182	95.7
Vacant housing units	408	4.3
For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use	16	0.2

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)	1.6	(X)
Rental vacancy rate (percent)	5.2	(X)

HOUSING TENURE
Occupied housing units	9,182	100.0
Owner-occupied housing units	6,023	65.6
Renter-occupied housing units	3,159	34.4

Average household size of owner-occupied unit	2.88	(X)
Average household size of renter-occupied unit	2.55	(X)

(X) Not applicable
¹ Other Asian alone, or two or more Asian categories.
² Other Pacific Islander alone, or two or more Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander categories.
³ In combination with one or more other races listed. The six numbers may add to more than the total population and the six percentages may add to more than 100 percent because individuals may report more than one race.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Census 2000 Summary File 1, Matrices P1, P3, P4, P8, P9, P12, P13, P,17, P18, P19, P20, P23, P27, P28, P33, PCT5, PCT8, PCT11, PCT15, H1, H3, H4, H5, H11, and H12.

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