Lancaster County, Pennsylvania (PA)
County owner-occupied free and clear houses and condos in 2010: 43,131
County owner-occupied houses and condos in 2000: 122,264
Renter-occupied apartments: 60,899 (it was 50,296 in 2000)
| % of renters here: | 29% |
| State: | 30% |
Land area: 949 sq. mi.
Water area: 34.7 sq. mi.
Population density: 583 people per square mile (high).
Industries providing employment: Educational, health and social services (22.0%), Manufacturing (16.2%), Retail trade (12.4%).
Type of workers:
- Private wage or salary: 84%
- Government: 8%
- Self-employed, not incorporated: 7%
- Unpaid family work: 0%
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- 440,57679.6%White Non-Hispanic Alone
- 63,43611.5%Hispanic or Latino
- 19,5853.5%Black Non-Hispanic Alone
- 13,9532.5%Asian alone
- 13,4442.4%Two or more races
- 2,3280.4%Some other race alone
- 1800.03%Native Hawaiian and Other
Pacific Islander alone - 1500.03%American Indian and Alaska Native alone
| Median resident age: | 39.3 years |
| Pennsylvania median age: | 40.9 years |
| Males: 273,397 |  (49.4%) |
| Females: 280,255 |  (50.6%) |
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| Lancaster County: | 2.0 people |
| Pennsylvania: | 2 people |
Estimated median household income in 2021: $75,688 ($45,507 in 1999)
| This county: | $75,688 |
| Pennsylvania: | $68,957 |
Median contract rent in 2021 for apartments: $977 (lower quartile is $751, upper quartile is $1,291)
| This county: | $977 |
| State: | $872 |
Estimated median house or condo value in 2021: $256,500 (it was $118,300 in 2000)
| Lancaster: | $256,500 |
| Pennsylvania: | $222,300 |
Mean price in 2021:
Median monthly housing costs for homes and condos with a mortgage: $1,540Detached houses: $313,759
Here: $313,759 State: $284,712 Townhouses or other attached units: $205,997
Here: $205,997 State: $229,107 In 2-unit structures: $317,129
Here: $317,129 State: $229,344 In 3-to-4-unit structures: $216,782
Here: $216,782 State: $281,770 In 5-or-more-unit structures: $223,168
Here: $223,168 State: $294,035 Mobile homes: $45,039
Here: $45,039 State: $85,730
Median monthly housing costs for units without a mortgage: $592
Institutionalized population: 5,497
Crime in 2020 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 0
- Burglaries: 0
- Thefts: 0
- Auto thefts: 0
Crime in 2019 (reported by the sheriff's office or county police, not the county total):
- Murders: 0
- Rapes: 0
- Robberies: 0
- Assaults: 1
- Burglaries: 0
- Thefts: 0
- Auto thefts: 0
Single-family new house construction building permits:
- 2021: 737 buildings, average cost: $290,400
- 2020: 795 buildings, average cost: $213,200
- 2019: 985 buildings, average cost: $226,900
- 2018: 966 buildings, average cost: $202,800
- 2017: 979 buildings, average cost: $213,800
- 2016: 1013 buildings, average cost: $228,600
- 2015: 968 buildings, average cost: $194,800
- 2014: 970 buildings, average cost: $189,100
- 2013: 980 buildings, average cost: $169,900
- 2012: 781 buildings, average cost: $164,300
- 2011: 731 buildings, average cost: $167,600
- 2010: 1149 buildings, average cost: $169,200
- 2009: 990 buildings, average cost: $164,400
- 2008: 1170 buildings, average cost: $164,500
- 2007: 1386 buildings, average cost: $171,600
- 2006: 1705 buildings, average cost: $171,900
- 2005: 1812 buildings, average cost: $163,100
- 2004: 2268 buildings, average cost: $148,400
- 2003: 1955 buildings, average cost: $144,000
- 2002: 2077 buildings, average cost: $132,500
- 2001: 1871 buildings, average cost: $126,600
- 2000: 1704 buildings, average cost: $129,300
- 1999: 1986 buildings, average cost: $123,200
- 1998: 1915 buildings, average cost: $112,200
- 1997: 1679 buildings, average cost: $108,300
Graphs represent county-level data. Detailed 2008 Election Results
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2021: $3,784 (1.4%)
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2021: $3,523 (1.4%)
| Lancaster County: | 8.8% |
| Pennsylvania: | 12.1% |
Median age of residents in 2021: 39.3 years old
(Males: 38.2 years old, Females: 40.9 years old)
(Median age for: White residents: 42.6 years old, Black residents: 28.9 years old, American Indian residents: 41.5 years old, Asian residents: 33.9 years old, Hispanic or Latino residents: 27.3 years old, Other race residents: 32.0 years old)
Area name: Lancaster, PA MSA
Fair market rent in 2006 for a 1-bedroom apartment in Lancaster County is $544 a month.
Fair market rent for a 2-bedroom apartment is $670 a month.
Fair market rent for a 3-bedroom apartment is $850 a month.
Cities in this county include: Lancaster, Ephrata, Elizabethtown, Columbia, Lititz, Millersville, Willow Street, Mount Joy, Leacock-Leola-Bareville, New Holland.
Local government website: www.co.lancaster.pa.us
Neighboring counties: Juab County, Utah 
, Garfield County, Colorado , Fountain County, Indiana , Knox County, Ohio , Madison County, Indiana .
| Here: | 2.7% |
| Pennsylvania: | 3.7% |
Current college students: 18,811
People 25 years of age or older with a high school degree or higher: 87.8%
People 25 years of age or older with a bachelor's degree or higher: 29.7%
Number of foreign born residents: 32,431 (62.8% naturalized citizens)
| Lancaster County: | 5.9% |
| Whole state: | 7.2% |
- Year of entry for the foreign-born population
- 11,8682010 or later
- 6,6282000 to 2009
- 5,3341990 to 1999
- 3,4251980 to 1989
- 2,2841970 to 1979
- 2,869Before 1970
Mean travel time to work (commute): 21.7 minutes
Percentage of county residents living and working in this county: 87.0%
Housing units in structures:
- One, detached: 121,843
- One, attached: 47,492
- Two: 6,251
- 3 or 4: 8,772
- 5 to 9: 7,942
- 10 to 19: 5,060
- 20 to 49: 4,793
- 50 or more: 7,339
- Mobile homes: 8,397
- Boats, RVs, vans, etc.: 162
Housing units in Lancaster County with a mortgage: 86,724 (12,748 second mortgage, 564 home equity loan, 11,034 both second mortgage and home equity loan)
Houses without a mortgage: 6,907
| Here: | 93.5% with mortgage |
| State: | 93.6% with mortgage |
Religion statistics for Lancaster County
| Religion | Adherents | Congregations |
|---|---|---|
| Evangelical Protestant | 122,957 | 568 |
| Mainline Protestant | 71,573 | 192 |
| Catholic | 51,292 | 20 |
| Other | 5,536 | 20 |
| Black Protestant | 2,163 | 8 |
| Orthodox | 1,600 | 2 |
| None | 264,324 | - |
Source: Clifford Grammich, Kirk Hadaway, Richard Houseal, Dale E.Jones, Alexei Krindatch, Richie Stanley and Richard H.Taylor. 2012. 2010 U.S.Religion Census: Religious Congregations & Membership Study. Association of Statisticians of American Religious Bodies. Jones, Dale E., et al. 2002. Congregations and Membership in the United States 2000. Nashville, TN: Glenmary Research Center.
Food Environment Statistics:
Number of grocery stores: 106
| Lancaster County: | 2.13 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 2.04 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of supercenters and club stores: 4
| Here: | 0.08 / 10,000 pop. |
| Pennsylvania: | 0.09 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (no gas): 31
| This county: | 0.62 / 10,000 pop. |
| Pennsylvania: | 0.88 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of convenience stores (with gas): 131
| Lancaster County: | 2.63 / 10,000 pop. |
| Pennsylvania: | 2.52 / 10,000 pop. |
Number of full-service restaurants: 296
| This county: | 5.94 / 10,000 pop. |
| State: | 7.12 / 10,000 pop. |
Adult diabetes rate:
| Lancaster County: | 8.4% |
| Pennsylvania: | 9.1% |
Adult obesity rate:
| Lancaster County: | 27.4% |
| State: | 27.2% |
Low-income preschool obesity rate:
| Here: | 13.1% |
| State: | 11.5% |
Agriculture in Lancaster County:
Average size of farms: 78 acresAverage value of agricultural products sold per farm: $150,831
Average value of crops sold per acre for harvested cropland: $296.14
The value of nursery, greenhouse, floriculture, and sod as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 4.24%
The value of livestock, poultry, and their products as a percentage of the total market value of agricultural products sold: 88.94%
Average total farm production expenses per farm: $124,141
Harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 72.42%
Irrigated harvested cropland as a percentage of land in farms: 1.99%
Average market value of all machinery and equipment per farm: $68,923
The percentage of farms operated by a family or individual: 93.43%
Average age of principal farm operators: 47 years
Average number of cattle and calves per 100 acres of all land in farms: 62.09
Milk cows as a percentage of all cattle and calves: 42.08%
Corn for grain: 69829 harvested acres
All wheat for grain: 10830 harvested acres
Soybeans for beans: 28223 harvested acres
Vegetables: 5,759 harvested acres
Land in orchards: 963 acres
Earthquake activity:
Lancaster County-area historical earthquake activity is significantly above Pennsylvania state average. It is 61% smaller than the overall U.S. average.On 8/23/2011 at 17:51:04, a magnitude 5.8 (5.8 MW, Depth: 3.7 mi, Class: Moderate, Intensity: VI - VII) earthquake occurred 173.8 miles away from Lancaster County center
On 1/16/1994 at 01:49:16, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, 4.6 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V) earthquake occurred 22.3 miles away from the county center
On 1/16/1994 at 00:42:43, a magnitude 4.2 (4.2 MB, 4.0 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 23.1 miles away from the county center
On 9/25/1998 at 19:52:52, a magnitude 5.2 (4.8 MB, 4.3 MS, 5.2 LG, 4.5 MW, Depth: 3.1 mi) earthquake occurred 236.9 miles away from the county center
On 10/7/1983 at 10:18:46, a magnitude 5.3 (5.1 MB, 5.3 LG, 5.1 ML) earthquake occurred 286.6 miles away from Lancaster County center
On 11/30/2017 at 21:47:31, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 MW, Depth: 6.1 mi) earthquake occurred 75.3 miles away from the county center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML), surface-wave magnitude (MS), moment magnitude (MW)
Most recent natural disasters:
- Pennsylvania Covid-19 Pandemic, Incident Period: January 20, 2020, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4506-PA: March 30, 2020, FEMA Id: 4506, Natural disaster type: Other
- Pennsylvania Severe Winter Storm and Snowstorm, Incident Period: January 22, 2016 to January 23, 2016, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4267: March 23, 2016, FEMA Id: 4267, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
- Pennsylvania Severe Winter Storm, Incident Period: February 04, 2014 to February 20, 2014, Emergency Declared EM-3367: February 06, 2014, FEMA Id: 3367, Natural disaster type: Winter Storm
- Pennsylvania Hurricane Sandy, Incident Period: October 26, 2012 to November 08, 2012, Emergency Declared EM-3356: October 29, 2012, FEMA Id: 3356, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Pennsylvania Remnants of Tropical Storm Lee, Incident Period: September 03, 2011 to October 15, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared EM-3340: September 08, 2011, FEMA Id: 3340, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
- Pennsylvania Tropical Storm Lee, Incident Period: September 03, 2011 to October 15, 2011, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-4030: September 12, 2011, FEMA Id: 4030, Natural disaster type: Tropical Storm
- Pennsylvania Severe Winter Storms and Snowstorms, Incident Period: February 05, 2010 to February 11, 2010, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1898: April 16, 2010, FEMA Id: 1898, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm, Winter Storm
- Pennsylvania Severe Storms, Flooding, and Mudslides, Incident Period: June 23, 2006 to July 10, 2006, Major Disaster (Presidential) Declared DR-1649: June 30, 2006, FEMA Id: 1649, Natural disaster type: Storm, Mudslide, Flood
- Pennsylvania Hurricane Katrina Evacuation, Incident Period: August 29, 2005 to October 01, 2005, Emergency Declared EM-3235: September 10, 2005, FEMA Id: 3235, Natural disaster type: Hurricane
- Pennsylvania Snowstorm, Incident Period: February 14, 2003 to February 19, 2003, Emergency Declared EM-3180: March 14, 2003, FEMA Id: 3180, Natural disaster type: Snowstorm
- 9 other natural disasters have been reported since 1953.
The number of natural disasters in Lancaster County (19) is greater than the US average (15).
Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 14
Emergencies Declared: 5
Causes of natural disasters: Floods: 5, Storms: 5, Winter Storms: 5, Hurricanes: 3, Snowstorms: 3, Tropical Storms: 3, Blizzard: 1, Heavy Rain: 1, Mudslide: 1, Snowfall: 1, Other: 1 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Means of transportation to work:
- Drove a car alone: 190,184 (71.7%)
- Carpooled: 23,252 (8.8%)
- Bus: 1,288 (0.5%)
- Long-distance train or commuter rail: 141 (0.1%)
- Taxicab, motorcycle, or other means: 2,536 (1.0%)
- Bicycle: 2,109 (0.8%)
- Walked: 8,319 (3.1%)
- Worked at home: 37,453 (14.1%)
- Health care and social assistance (21%)
- Retail trade (13%)
- Educational services (10%)
- Manufacturing (8%)
- Accommodation and food services (6%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Health care and social assistance (24%)
- Retail trade (15%)
- Educational services (11%)
- Manufacturing (10%)
- Accommodation and food services (7%)
- Other services, except public administration (5%)
- Professional, scientific, and technical services (5%)
- Management occupations (12%)
- Production occupations (12%)
- Construction and extraction occupations (9%)
- Sales and related occupations (8%)
- Material moving occupations (8%)
- Transportation occupations (6%)
- Installation, maintenance, and repair occupations (6%)
- Office and administrative support occupations (18%)
- Sales and related occupations (11%)
- Management occupations (9%)
- Educational instruction, and library occupations (8%)
- Healthcare support occupations (6%)
- Health diagnosing and treating practitioners and other technical occupations (6%)
- Business and financial operations occupations (6%)
- Dominican Republic (12%)
- Vietnam (7%)
- Cuba (5%)
- China, excluding Hong Kong and Taiwan (4%)
- India (4%)
- Ethiopia (4%)
- Mexico (4%)
- German (32%)
- American (12%)
- English (6%)
- Irish (5%)
- Italian (4%)
- Pennsylvania German (3%)
- European (2%)
People in group quarters in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in 2010:
- 5,642 people in college/university student housing
- 4,311 people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
- 950 people in local jails and other municipal confinement facilities
- 554 people in other noninstitutional facilities
- 400 people in group homes intended for adults
- 369 people in emergency and transitional shelters (with sleeping facilities) for people experiencing homelessness
- 102 people in residential treatment centers for adults
- 76 people in correctional facilities intended for juveniles
- 74 people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 74 people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
- 58 people in residential treatment centers for juveniles (non-correctional)
- 12 people in in-patient hospice facilities
- 9 people in correctional residential facilities
- 7 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals and psychiatric units in other hospitals
People in group quarters in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in 2000:
- 5,670 people in nursing homes
- 5,411 people in college dormitories (includes college quarters off campus)
- 984 people in local jails and other confinement facilities (including police lockups)
- 736 people in other noninstitutional group quarters
- 334 people in other nonhousehold living situations
- 279 people in homes for the mentally retarded
- 239 people in religious group quarters
- 185 people in other group homes
- 170 people in homes or halfway houses for drug/alcohol abuse
- 93 people in homes for the mentally ill
- 57 people in mental (psychiatric) hospitals or wards
- 41 people in training schools for juvenile delinquents
- 37 people in unknown juvenile institutions
- 33 people in other types of correctional institutions
- 32 people in hospitals/wards and hospices for chronically ill
- 28 people in other hospitals or wards for chronically ill
- 18 people in homes for abused, dependent, and neglected children
- 16 people in agriculture workers' dormitories on farms
- 12 people in halfway houses
- 9 people in hospitals or wards for drug/alcohol abuse
- 4 people in hospices or homes for chronically ill
4.04% of this county's 2021 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2020 ($63,382 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 4.04% |
| Pennsylvania average: | 5.27% |
0.01% of residents moved from foreign countries ($104 average AGI)
Lancaster County: 0.01% Pennsylvania average: 0.01%
2.31% relocated from other counties in Pennsylvania ($33,192 average AGI)
1.72% relocated from other states ($30,085 average AGI)
Lancaster County: 1.72% Pennsylvania average: 2.30%
Top counties from which taxpayers relocated into this county between 2020 and 2021:
| from York County, PA |  0.34% ($52,417 average AGI) |
| from Berks County, PA | 0.33% ($53,653) |
| from Chester County, PA | 0.32% ($64,771) |
| from Dauphin County, PA | 0.25% ($61,761) |
| from Lebanon County, PA | 0.20% ($52,950) |
| from Philadelphia County, PA | 0.15% ($61,379) |
| from Montgomery County, PA | 0.10% ($72,062) |
4.16% of this county's 2020 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2021 ($63,657 average adjusted gross income)
| Here: | 4.16% |
| Pennsylvania average: | 5.44% |
0.01% of residents moved to foreign countries ($74 average AGI)
Lancaster County: 0.01% Pennsylvania average: 0.01%
2.30% relocated to other counties in Pennsylvania ($29,878 average AGI)
1.85% relocated to other states ($33,704 average AGI)
Lancaster County: 1.85% Pennsylvania average: 2.47%
Top counties to which taxpayers relocated from this county between 2020 and 2021:
| to York County, PA | 0.51% ($52,440 average AGI) |
| to Dauphin County, PA | 0.31% ($49,881) |
| to Chester County, PA | 0.26% ($60,586) |
| to Lebanon County, PA | 0.25% ($58,886) |
| to Berks County, PA | 0.24% ($55,810) |
| to Philadelphia County, PA | 0.10% ($51,179) |
| to Cumberland County, PA | 0.10% ($52,543) |
Births per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 15.2
Births per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 14.2
Births per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 13.2
Deaths per 1000 population from 1990 to 1999: 8.6
Deaths per 1000 population from 2000 to 2009: 8.9
Deaths per 1000 population from 2010 to 2019: 9.1
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 1990 to 1999: 7.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2000 to 2009: 7.4
Infant deaths per 1000 live births from 2010 to 2018: 6.3
Persons under 19 years old without health insurance coverage in 2018: 13.2%
Persons enrolled in hospital insurance and/or supplemental medical insurance (Medicare) in July 1, 2007: 80,077 (69,769 aged, 10,308 disabled)
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2007: 12,814 (10%)
Most common underlying causes of death in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania in 1999 - 2019:
- Atherosclerotic heart disease (7,088)
- Bronchus or lung, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (5,185)
- Unspecified dementia (4,290)
- Alzheimer disease, unspecified (3,944)
- Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified (3,818)
- Acute myocardial infarction, unspecified (3,592)
- Congestive heart failure (3,441)
- Stroke, not specified as haemorrhage or infarction (3,372)
- Atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease, so described (2,675)
- Colon, unspecified - Malignant neoplasms (1,709)
Population without health insurance coverage in 2000: 11%
Children under 18 without health insurance coverage in 2000: 9%
Short term general hospital admissions per 100,000 population in 2004: 9,761
Short term general hospital beds per 100,000 population in 2004: 212
Emergency room visits per 100,000 population in 2004: 27,915
General practice office based MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 1,400
Medical specialist MDs per 100,000 population in 2005: 900
Dentists per 100,000 population in 1998: 10
Total births per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006 : 44
Total deaths per 100,000 population, July 2005 - July 2006: 76
Limited-service eating places per 100,000 population in 2005 : 13
Beer, wine & liquor stores per 100,000 population in 2005: 1
Homicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 26.1. This is less than state average.
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
- Firearm - 12.7
- Other - 13.3
Suicides per 1,000,000 population from 2000 to 2006: 89.5. This is less than state average.
Deaths per 1,000,000 population:
- Firearm - 46.2
- Suffocation - 20.7
- Poisoning - 16.6
- Other - 5.9
Household type by relationship:
Households: 553,652- Male householders: 111,378 (20,303 living alone), Female householders: 98,685 (28,941 living alone)
120,062 spouses (118,500 opposite-sex spouses), 13,782 unmarried partners, (12,691 opposite-sex unmarried partners), 161,690 children (152,223 natural, 4,677 adopted, 4,790 stepchildren), 9,753 grandchildren, 4,111 brothers or sisters, 5,466 parents, 305 foster children, 4,309 other relatives, 11,011 non-relatives
- In group quarters: 13,100
Size of family households: 65,958 2-persons, 32,152 3-persons, 23,018 4-persons, 14,016 5-persons, 5,362 6-persons, 6,721 7-or-more-persons.
Size of nonfamily households: 49,244 1-person, 11,722 2-persons, 1,380 3-persons, 490 4-persons.
97,058 married couples with children.
22,263 single-parent households (7,239 men, 15,024 women).
83.9% of residents of Lancaster speak English at home.
6.4% of residents speak Spanish at home (64% speak English very well, 16% speak English well, 14% speak English not well, 6% don't speak English at all).
7.1% of residents speak other Indo-European language at home (70% speak English very well, 23% speak English well, 6% speak English not well, 1% don't speak English at all).
1.5% of residents speak Asian or Pacific Island language at home (65% speak English very well, 13% speak English well, 15% speak English not well, 7% don't speak English at all).
1.1% of residents speak other language at home (36% speak English very well, 36% speak English well, 25% speak English not well, 3% don't speak English at all).
In fiscal year 2004:
Federal Government expenditure: $2,060,356,000 ($4,228 per capita)
Department of Defense expenditure: $126,523,000
Federal direct payments to individuals for retirement and disability: $1,080,793,000
Federal other direct payments to individuals: $430,319,000
Federal direct payments not to individuals: $11,555,000
Federal grants: $301,535,000
Federal procurement contracts: $136,235,000 ($87,642,000 Department of Defense)
Federal salaries and wages: $99,919,000 ($5,533,000 Department of Defense)
Federal Government direct loans: $6,622,000
Federal guaranteed/insured loans: $246,918,000
Federal Government insurance: $147,268,000
Population change from April 1, 2000 to July 1, 2005:
Births: 34,991| Here: | 71 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 61 per 1000 residents |
Deaths: 22,465
| Here: | 46 per 1000 residents |
| State: | 54 per 1000 residents |
Net international migration: +2,919
| Here: | +6 per 1000 residents |
| State: | +8 per 1000 residents |
Net internal migration: +5,150
| Here: |  +10 per 1000 residents |
| State: |  -2 per 1000 residents |
Total withdrawal of fresh water for public supply: 71.35 millions of gallons per day (18% from ground, 82% from surface)
Median number of rooms in houses and condos:
| Here: | 6.9 |
| State: | 6.8 |
Median number of rooms in apartments:
| Here: | 4.8 |
| State: | 4.4 |
- Year house built in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- 1,4182020 or later
- 18,9022010 to 2019
- 24,6532000 to 2009
- 26,8211990 to 1999
- 31,6151980 to 1989
- 25,7721970 to 1979
- 19,2391960 to 1969
- 20,3951950 to 1959
- 8,0491940 to 1949
- 41,1871939 or earlier
- Rooms in owner-occupied houses in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- 4081 room
- 652 rooms
- 1,3293 rooms
- 8,6664 rooms
- 21,7225 rooms
- 30,6636 rooms
- 27,3097 rooms
- 22,6498 rooms
- 32,6339+ rooms
- Rooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- 1,7461 room
- 3,2772 rooms
- 10,5133 rooms
- 12,4914 rooms
- 14,3515 rooms
- 8,3826 rooms
- 6,6477 rooms
- 3,7558 rooms
- 3,4579+ rooms
- Bedrooms in owner-occupied houses in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- 408no bedroom
- 1,9861 bedroom
- 21,9912 bedrooms
- 74,3263 bedrooms
- 36,9474 bedrooms
- 9,7865+ bedrooms
- Bedrooms in renter-occupied apartments in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania
- 1,823no bedroom
- 14,7641 bedroom
- 23,4952 bedrooms
- 17,9093 bedrooms
- 4,9864 bedrooms
- 1,6425+ bedrooms
- Cars and other vehicles available in Lancaster County in owner-occupied houses/condos
- 8,470no vehicle
- 33,2761 vehicle
- 63,1702 vehicles
- 26,7593 vehicles
- 8,4094 vehicles
- 5,3605+ vehicles
- Cars and other vehicles available in Lancaster County in renter-occupied apartments
- 9,833no vehicle
- 27,9821 vehicle
- 20,4522 vehicles
- 4,4973 vehicles
- 1,5344 vehicles
- 3215+ vehicles
89.0% of Lancaster County residents lived in the same house 1 years ago.
Out of people who lived in different houses, 39% lived in this county.
Out of people who lived in different counties, 60% lived in Pennsylvania.
| Lancaster County: | 89.0% |
| State average: | 88.2% |
Place of birth for U.S.-born residents:
- This state: 412,695
- Other state: 93,766
- Northeast: 40,389
- Midwest: 14,448
- South: 27,798
- West: 11,131
- 35.9%Utility gas
- 30.1%Electricity
- 17.7%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 10.0%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 3.3%Wood
- 2.0%Coal or coke
- 0.8%Other fuel
- 0.2%No fuel used
- 47.8%Electricity
- 29.3%Utility gas
- 12.9%Fuel oil, kerosene, etc.
- 5.8%Bottled, tank, or LP gas
- 1.3%No fuel used
- 1.1%Other fuel
- 0.9%Wood
- 0.5%Coal or coke
- 0.4%Solar energy
Private vs. public school enrollment:
Students in private schools in grades 1 to 8 (elementary and middle school): 19,542
| Here: | 33.1% |
| Pennsylvania: | 16.6% |
Students in private schools in grades 9 to 12 (high school): 3,341
| Here: | 12.4% |
| Pennsylvania: | 13.6% |
Students in private undergraduate colleges: 9,361
| Here: | 39.3% |
| Pennsylvania: | 41.1% |
Lancaster County government finances - Expenditure in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $25,715,000
Other: $25,195,000
Parks and Recreation: $531,000
Parks and Recreation: $497,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $138,605,000
Health - Other: $108,696,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $75,196,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $73,219,000
Public Welfare - Other: $45,166,000
Public Welfare - Other: $44,438,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $37,063,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $36,453,000
Correctional Institutions: $33,533,000
Correctional Institutions: $33,332,000
Corrections - Other: $18,880,000
Corrections - Other: $17,751,000
Financial Administration: $14,104,000
Financial Administration: $13,366,000
Police Protection: $11,371,000
Police Protection: $11,093,000
General Public Buildings: $6,230,000
General Public Buildings: $6,016,000
Central Staff Services: $5,881,000
Central Staff Services: $5,872,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,763,000
Libraries: $2,398,000
Libraries: $2,362,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,939,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,087,000
General - Other: $1,000,000
General - Other: $979,000
Parks and Recreation: $975,000
Housing and Community Development: $658,000
Local Fire Protection: $577,000
Local Fire Protection: $528,000
Regular Highways: $228,000
Regular Highways: $174,000
Housing and Community Development: $44,000
Transit Utilities: $17,000
Transit Utilities: $15,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $8,613,000
Interest on Debt: $7,903,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Public Welfare - Other: $67,000
Other - Transit Utilities: $54,000
Other - Transit Utilities: $51,000
Other - Public Welfare - Other: $46,000
Other - Parks and Recreation: $23,000
Other - Parks and Recreation: $21,000
Other - General - Other: $9,000
Other - General - Other: $7,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $531,000
General Local Government Support: $394,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $218,787,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $208,688,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $163,160,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $161,175,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $56,973,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $46,875,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,210,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,225,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $3,534,000
Fines and Forfeits: $3,368,000
Interest Earnings: $2,363,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,280,000
Rents: $1,195,000
Rents: $1,179,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,053,000
Interest Earnings: $538,000
Sale of Property: $43,000
Sale of Property: $22,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $3,613,000
Regular Highways: $2,907,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,442,000
Regular Highways: $1,156,000
General - Other: $1,032,000
Financial Administration: $483,000
General Public Building: $457,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $432,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $378,000
Correctional Institutions: $236,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $220,000
Financial Administration: $146,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $130,000
Parks and Recreation: $97,000
Local Fire Protection: $56,000
Local Fire Protection: $44,000
Central Staff Services: $14,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,000
Central Staff Services: $3,000
Corrections - Other: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $81,593,000
Cash and Securities: $65,061,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $136,715,000
Health and Hospitals: $89,462,000
General Local Government Support: $63,583,000
General Local Government Support: $60,410,000
Public Welfare: $33,985,000
Public Welfare: $32,554,000
Other: $22,072,000
Other: $20,959,000
Highways: $4,893,000
Highways: $4,886,000
- Tax - Property: $122,767,000
Property: $120,156,000
Other Selective Sales: $8,912,000
Other Selective Sales: $5,130,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $90,430,000
: $87,895,000
Lancaster County government finances - Revenue in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $25,715,000
Other: $25,195,000
Parks and Recreation: $531,000
Parks and Recreation: $497,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $138,605,000
Health - Other: $108,696,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $75,196,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $73,219,000
Public Welfare - Other: $45,166,000
Public Welfare - Other: $44,438,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $37,063,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $36,453,000
Correctional Institutions: $33,533,000
Correctional Institutions: $33,332,000
Corrections - Other: $18,880,000
Corrections - Other: $17,751,000
Financial Administration: $14,104,000
Financial Administration: $13,366,000
Police Protection: $11,371,000
Police Protection: $11,093,000
General Public Buildings: $6,230,000
General Public Buildings: $6,016,000
Central Staff Services: $5,881,000
Central Staff Services: $5,872,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,763,000
Libraries: $2,398,000
Libraries: $2,362,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,939,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,087,000
General - Other: $1,000,000
General - Other: $979,000
Parks and Recreation: $975,000
Housing and Community Development: $658,000
Local Fire Protection: $577,000
Local Fire Protection: $528,000
Regular Highways: $228,000
Regular Highways: $174,000
Housing and Community Development: $44,000
Transit Utilities: $17,000
Transit Utilities: $15,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $8,613,000
Interest on Debt: $7,903,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Public Welfare - Other: $67,000
Other - Transit Utilities: $54,000
Other - Transit Utilities: $51,000
Other - Public Welfare - Other: $46,000
Other - Parks and Recreation: $23,000
Other - Parks and Recreation: $21,000
Other - General - Other: $9,000
Other - General - Other: $7,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $531,000
General Local Government Support: $394,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $218,787,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $208,688,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $163,160,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $161,175,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $56,973,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $46,875,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,210,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,225,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $3,534,000
Fines and Forfeits: $3,368,000
Interest Earnings: $2,363,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,280,000
Rents: $1,195,000
Rents: $1,179,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,053,000
Interest Earnings: $538,000
Sale of Property: $43,000
Sale of Property: $22,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $3,613,000
Regular Highways: $2,907,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,442,000
Regular Highways: $1,156,000
General - Other: $1,032,000
Financial Administration: $483,000
General Public Building: $457,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $432,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $378,000
Correctional Institutions: $236,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $220,000
Financial Administration: $146,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $130,000
Parks and Recreation: $97,000
Local Fire Protection: $56,000
Local Fire Protection: $44,000
Central Staff Services: $14,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,000
Central Staff Services: $3,000
Corrections - Other: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $81,593,000
Cash and Securities: $65,061,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $136,715,000
Health and Hospitals: $89,462,000
General Local Government Support: $63,583,000
General Local Government Support: $60,410,000
Public Welfare: $33,985,000
Public Welfare: $32,554,000
Other: $22,072,000
Other: $20,959,000
Highways: $4,893,000
Highways: $4,886,000
- Tax - Property: $122,767,000
Property: $120,156,000
Other Selective Sales: $8,912,000
Other Selective Sales: $5,130,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $90,430,000
: $87,895,000
Lancaster County government finances - Debt in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $25,715,000
Other: $25,195,000
Parks and Recreation: $531,000
Parks and Recreation: $497,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $138,605,000
Health - Other: $108,696,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $75,196,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $73,219,000
Public Welfare - Other: $45,166,000
Public Welfare - Other: $44,438,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $37,063,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $36,453,000
Correctional Institutions: $33,533,000
Correctional Institutions: $33,332,000
Corrections - Other: $18,880,000
Corrections - Other: $17,751,000
Financial Administration: $14,104,000
Financial Administration: $13,366,000
Police Protection: $11,371,000
Police Protection: $11,093,000
General Public Buildings: $6,230,000
General Public Buildings: $6,016,000
Central Staff Services: $5,881,000
Central Staff Services: $5,872,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,763,000
Libraries: $2,398,000
Libraries: $2,362,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,939,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,087,000
General - Other: $1,000,000
General - Other: $979,000
Parks and Recreation: $975,000
Housing and Community Development: $658,000
Local Fire Protection: $577,000
Local Fire Protection: $528,000
Regular Highways: $228,000
Regular Highways: $174,000
Housing and Community Development: $44,000
Transit Utilities: $17,000
Transit Utilities: $15,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $8,613,000
Interest on Debt: $7,903,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Public Welfare - Other: $67,000
Other - Transit Utilities: $54,000
Other - Transit Utilities: $51,000
Other - Public Welfare - Other: $46,000
Other - Parks and Recreation: $23,000
Other - Parks and Recreation: $21,000
Other - General - Other: $9,000
Other - General - Other: $7,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $531,000
General Local Government Support: $394,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $218,787,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $208,688,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $163,160,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $161,175,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $56,973,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $46,875,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,210,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,225,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $3,534,000
Fines and Forfeits: $3,368,000
Interest Earnings: $2,363,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,280,000
Rents: $1,195,000
Rents: $1,179,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,053,000
Interest Earnings: $538,000
Sale of Property: $43,000
Sale of Property: $22,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $3,613,000
Regular Highways: $2,907,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,442,000
Regular Highways: $1,156,000
General - Other: $1,032,000
Financial Administration: $483,000
General Public Building: $457,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $432,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $378,000
Correctional Institutions: $236,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $220,000
Financial Administration: $146,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $130,000
Parks and Recreation: $97,000
Local Fire Protection: $56,000
Local Fire Protection: $44,000
Central Staff Services: $14,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,000
Central Staff Services: $3,000
Corrections - Other: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $81,593,000
Cash and Securities: $65,061,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $136,715,000
Health and Hospitals: $89,462,000
General Local Government Support: $63,583,000
General Local Government Support: $60,410,000
Public Welfare: $33,985,000
Public Welfare: $32,554,000
Other: $22,072,000
Other: $20,959,000
Highways: $4,893,000
Highways: $4,886,000
- Tax - Property: $122,767,000
Property: $120,156,000
Other Selective Sales: $8,912,000
Other Selective Sales: $5,130,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $90,430,000
: $87,895,000
Lancaster County government finances - Cash and Securities in 2018:
- Charges - Other: $25,715,000
Other: $25,195,000
Parks and Recreation: $531,000
Parks and Recreation: $497,000
- Current Operations - Health - Other: $138,605,000
Health - Other: $108,696,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $75,196,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $73,219,000
Public Welfare - Other: $45,166,000
Public Welfare - Other: $44,438,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $37,063,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $36,453,000
Correctional Institutions: $33,533,000
Correctional Institutions: $33,332,000
Corrections - Other: $18,880,000
Corrections - Other: $17,751,000
Financial Administration: $14,104,000
Financial Administration: $13,366,000
Police Protection: $11,371,000
Police Protection: $11,093,000
General Public Buildings: $6,230,000
General Public Buildings: $6,016,000
Central Staff Services: $5,881,000
Central Staff Services: $5,872,000
Natural Resources - Other: $2,763,000
Libraries: $2,398,000
Libraries: $2,362,000
Natural Resources - Other: $1,939,000
Parks and Recreation: $1,087,000
General - Other: $1,000,000
General - Other: $979,000
Parks and Recreation: $975,000
Housing and Community Development: $658,000
Local Fire Protection: $577,000
Local Fire Protection: $528,000
Regular Highways: $228,000
Regular Highways: $174,000
Housing and Community Development: $44,000
Transit Utilities: $17,000
Transit Utilities: $15,000
- General - Interest on Debt: $8,613,000
Interest on Debt: $7,903,000
- Intergovernmental to Local - Other - Public Welfare - Other: $67,000
Other - Transit Utilities: $54,000
Other - Transit Utilities: $51,000
Other - Public Welfare - Other: $46,000
Other - Parks and Recreation: $23,000
Other - Parks and Recreation: $21,000
Other - General - Other: $9,000
Other - General - Other: $7,000
- Local Intergovernmental - General Local Government Support: $531,000
General Local Government Support: $394,000
- Long Term Debt - Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $218,787,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $208,688,000
Beginning Outstanding - Unspecified Public Purpose: $163,160,000
Outstanding Unspecified Public Purpose: $161,175,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $56,973,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $46,875,000
Retired Unspecified Public Purpose: $22,210,000
Issue, Unspecified Public Purpose: $20,225,000
- Miscellaneous - Fines and Forfeits: $3,534,000
Fines and Forfeits: $3,368,000
Interest Earnings: $2,363,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,280,000
Rents: $1,195,000
Rents: $1,179,000
General Revenue - Other: $1,053,000
Interest Earnings: $538,000
Sale of Property: $43,000
Sale of Property: $22,000
- Other Capital Outlay - General - Other: $3,613,000
Regular Highways: $2,907,000
Correctional Institutions: $2,442,000
Regular Highways: $1,156,000
General - Other: $1,032,000
Financial Administration: $483,000
General Public Building: $457,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $432,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $378,000
Correctional Institutions: $236,000
Judicial and Legal Services: $220,000
Financial Administration: $146,000
Public Welfare Institutions: $130,000
Parks and Recreation: $97,000
Local Fire Protection: $56,000
Local Fire Protection: $44,000
Central Staff Services: $14,000
Parks and Recreation: $7,000
Central Staff Services: $3,000
Corrections - Other: $3,000
- Other Funds - Cash and Securities: $81,593,000
Cash and Securities: $65,061,000
- State Intergovernmental - Health and Hospitals: $136,715,000
Health and Hospitals: $89,462,000
General Local Government Support: $63,583,000
General Local Government Support: $60,410,000
Public Welfare: $33,985,000
Public Welfare: $32,554,000
Other: $22,072,000
Other: $20,959,000
Highways: $4,893,000
Highways: $4,886,000
- Tax - Property: $122,767,000
Property: $120,156,000
Other Selective Sales: $8,912,000
Other Selective Sales: $5,130,000
- Total Salaries and Wages: $90,430,000
: $87,895,000
Supplemental Security Income (SSI) in 2006:
- Total number of recipients: 7,974
- Number of aged recipients: 763
- Number of blind and disabled recipients: 7,211
- Number of recipients under 18: 1,711
- Number of recipients between 18 and 64: 4,835
- Number of recipients older than 64: 1,428
- Number of recipients also receiving OASDI: 2,607
- Amount of payments (thousands of dollars): 3,847
| Home Mortgage Disclosure Act Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 94 full tracts) | ||||||||||||||
| A) FHA, FSA/RHS & VA Home Purchase Loans | B) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | C) Refinancings | D) Home Improvement Loans | E) Loans on Dwellings For 5+ Families | F) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A B C & D) | G) Loans On Manufactured Home Dwelling (A B C & D) | ||||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 2,393 | $161,927 | 2,555 | $161,832 | 10,452 | $165,489 | 1,229 | $77,586 | 30 | $321,767 | 618 | $120,841 | 119 | $73,202 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 82 | $146,451 | 164 | $165,933 | 895 | $162,993 | 144 | $43,229 | 6 | $450,500 | 48 | $144,604 | 44 | $48,659 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 277 | $153,018 | 340 | $119,432 | 3,209 | $170,813 | 553 | $47,486 | 16 | $428,875 | 187 | $106,898 | 167 | $49,515 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 168 | $153,405 | 171 | $176,965 | 2,018 | $169,236 | 164 | $116,732 | 6 | $442,833 | 81 | $133,506 | 15 | $66,933 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 53 | $151,075 | 52 | $147,500 | 367 | $175,975 | 21 | $103,667 | 0 | $0 | 18 | $142,444 | 14 | $47,857 |
| Private Mortgage Insurance Companies Aggregated Statistics For Year 2009 (Based on 92 full tracts) | ||||||
| A) Conventional Home Purchase Loans | B) Refinancings | C) Non-occupant Loans on < 5 Family Dwellings (A & B) | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | Number | Average Value | |
| LOANS ORIGINATED | 411 | $193,645 | 321 | $201,433 | 1 | $101,000 |
| APPLICATIONS APPROVED, NOT ACCEPTED | 90 | $194,489 | 88 | $222,216 | 5 | $104,000 |
| APPLICATIONS DENIED | 63 | $191,683 | 51 | $194,451 | 0 | $0 |
| APPLICATIONS WITHDRAWN | 22 | $197,545 | 21 | $218,143 | 0 | $0 |
| FILES CLOSED FOR INCOMPLETENESS | 6 | $220,167 | 5 | $182,000 | 0 | $0 |
| Most common first names in Lancaster County, PA among deceased individuals | ||
| Name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Mary | 3,448 | 82.0 years |
| John | 3,340 | 76.2 years |
| William | 2,165 | 76.8 years |
| Anna | 2,073 | 82.8 years |
| Charles | 2,055 | 76.3 years |
| Robert | 2,006 | 73.0 years |
| Helen | 1,469 | 81.5 years |
| Ruth | 1,403 | 81.4 years |
| George | 1,386 | 77.0 years |
| Harry | 1,379 | 78.9 years |
| Most common last names in Lancaster County, PA among deceased individuals | ||
| Last name | Count | Lived (average) |
|---|---|---|
| Miller | 1,229 | 78.8 years |
| Smith | 918 | 77.3 years |
| Martin | 849 | 78.7 years |
| Weaver | 585 | 79.1 years |
| Herr | 552 | 80.7 years |
| Myers | 530 | 77.1 years |
| Hess | 473 | 80.2 years |
| Groff | 467 | 78.7 years |
| Brown | 428 | 76.1 years |
| Snyder | 381 | 79.5 years |
| Businesses in Lancaster County, PA | ||||
| Name | Count | Name | Count | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ALDI | 1 | Kroger | 61 | |
| ALDO | 1 | LA Fitness | 1 | |
| AT&T | 7 | La Quinta | 1 | |
| Abercrombie & Fitch | 1 | La-Z-Boy | 5 | |
| Abercrombie Kids | 1 | Lane Bryant | 1 | |
| Ace Hardware | 5 | Lane Furniture | 6 | |
| Advance Auto Parts | 9 | LensCrafters | 1 | |
| Aeropostale | 3 | Levi Strauss & Co. | 1 | |
| American Eagle Outfitters | 1 | Little Caesars Pizza | 4 | |
| Ann Taylor | 4 | Long John Silver's | 2 | |
| Apple Store | 1 | Lowe's | 2 | |
| Applebee's | 2 | MainStay | 1 | |
| Arby's | 4 | Marriott | 3 | |
| Audi | 1 | Marshalls | 1 | |
| AutoZone | 4 | MasterBrand Cabinets | 51 | |
| BMW | 1 | Maurices | 1 | |
| Bakers | 1 | Mazda | 1 | |
| Banana Republic | 2 | McDonald's | 17 | |
| Barnes & Noble | 1 | Men's Wearhouse | 2 | |
| Baskin-Robbins | 2 | Motel 6 | 1 | |
| Bath & Body Works | 2 | Motherhood Maternity | 3 | |
| Bebe | 1 | New Balance | 5 | |
| Bed Bath & Beyond | 1 | New York & Co | 1 | |
| Best Western | 2 | Nike | 21 | |
| Blockbuster | 7 | Nissan | 1 | |
| Brooks Brothers | 1 | OfficeMax | 1 | |
| Burger King | 13 | Old Country Buffet | 1 | |
| CVS | 17 | Old Navy | 1 | |
| Carson Pirie Scott | 2 | Olive Garden | 2 | |
| Casual Male XL | 1 | Outback | 1 | |
| Charlotte Russe | 1 | Outback Steakhouse | 1 | |
| Chico's | 2 | Pac Sun | 1 | |
| Chuck E. Cheese's | 1 | Panera Bread | 2 | |
| Cinnabon | 1 | Papa John's Pizza | 3 | |
| Clarion | 1 | Payless | 6 | |
| Clarks | 2 | Penske | 4 | |
| Coldwater Creek | 1 | PetSmart | 2 | |
| Comfort Inn | 4 | Pier 1 Imports | 1 | |
| Comfort Suites | 1 | Pizza Hut | 9 | |
| Costco | 1 | Pottery Barn | 1 | |
| Cracker Barrel | 1 | Pottery Barn Kids | 1 | |
| Curves | 9 | Qdoba Mexican Grill | 1 | |
| DHL | 1 | Quiznos | 2 | |
| Dairy Queen | 3 | RadioShack | 10 | |
| Days Inn | 1 | Red Lobster | 1 | |
| Deb | 2 | Red Robin | 1 | |
| Decora Cabinetry | 10 | Red Roof Inn | 2 | |
| Dennys | 1 | Rite Aid | 6 | |
| Domino's Pizza | 8 | Rodeway Inn | 3 | |
| DressBarn | 3 | Ruby Tuesday | 3 | |
| Dressbarn | 3 | Rue21 | 1 | |
| Dunkin Donuts | 19 | Ryder Rental & Truck Leasing | 1 | |
| Econo Lodge | 2 | SAS Shoes | 3 | |
| Eddie Bauer | 1 | SONIC Drive-In | 3 | |
| Famous Footwear | 1 | Sears | 6 | |
| Fashion Bug | 4 | Sephora | 1 | |
| FedEx | 53 | Shoe Carnival | 2 | |
| Finish Line | 1 | Skechers USA | 1 | |
| Firestone Complete Auto Care | 2 | Sleep Inn | 2 | |
| Foot Locker | 1 | Spencer Gifts | 1 | |
| Ford | 8 | Sprint Nextel | 6 | |
| Forever 21 | 1 | Staples | 3 | |
| GNC | 8 | Starbucks | 6 | |
| GameStop | 5 | Subaru | 1 | |
| Gap | 2 | Subway | 33 | |
| Giant | 11 | Super 8 | 2 | |
| Goodwill | 5 | T-Mobile | 17 | |
| Gymboree | 2 | T.G.I. Driday's | 1 | |
| H&M | 1 | T.J.Maxx | 1 | |
| H&R Block | 16 | Taco Bell | 4 | |
| Haagen-Dazs | 1 | Talbots | 2 | |
| Hawthorn | 1 | Target | 1 | |
| Hilton | 5 | The Limited | 1 | |
| Holiday Inn | 4 | The Room Place | 3 | |
| Hollister Co. | 1 | Toyota | 2 | |
| Home Depot | 1 | Toys"R"Us | 2 | |
| Honda | 1 | Travelodge | 1 | |
| Hot Topic | 1 | True Value | 10 | |
| Hyundai | 1 | U-Haul | 22 | |
| IZOD | 2 | UPS | 58 | |
| J. Jill | 1 | Vans | 3 | |
| J.Crew | 1 | Verizon Wireless | 6 | |
| JCPenney | 1 | Victoria's Secret | 1 | |
| JoS. A. Bank | 2 | Volkswagen | 1 | |
| Jones New York | 4 | Waffle House | 2 | |
| Journeys | 1 | Walgreens | 1 | |
| Justice | 2 | Walmart | 3 | |
| KFC | 4 | Wendy's | 9 | |
| Kincaid | 3 | Wet Seal | 1 | |
| Kmart | 6 | Wingate | 1 | |
| Knights Inn | 1 | YMCA | 3 | |
| Kohl's | 2 | |||
Lancaster County on our top lists:
- #7 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #10 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating to other counties in 2011"
- #14 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations"
- #21 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
- #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant congregations"
- #24 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant congregations (pop. 50,000+)"
- #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest Particulate Matter (PM2.5) Annual air pollution readings in 2012 (µg/m3)"
- #25 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest percentage of residents relocating from other counties between 2010 and 2011"
- #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant adherents"
- #41 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Mainline Protestant adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
- #48 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest number of people without health insurance coverage in 2000 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #55 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant adherents"
- #55 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the most Evangelical Protestant adherents (pop. 50,000+)"
- #58 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the lowest Ozone (1-hour) air pollution readings in 2012 (ppm)"
- #61 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #87 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the largest increase in the number of infant deaths per 1000 residents 2000-2006 to 2007-2013 (pop. 50,000+)"
- #98 on the list of "Top 101 counties with the highest surface withdrawal of fresh water for public supply (pop. 50,000+)"