Lancaster County, Virginia
County
Overview
- County Name
- Lancaster County
- State
- Virginia
- FIPS Code
- 51103
- State FIPS
- 51
- County FIPS
- 103
Geography
- Land Area
- 133.31 sq mi
- Water Area
- 98.11 sq mi
- Total Area
- 231.42 sq mi
- Latitude
- 37.704843
- Longitude
- -76.412663
Demographics
- Total Citizen Population
- 10,854
- Citizen Voting Age Population (CVAP)
- 9,273
Citizen Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | Citizens | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 10,694 | 98.5% |
| Hispanic | 156 | 1.4% |
| White | 7,443 | 68.6% |
| Black | 2,783 | 25.6% |
| Asian | 63 | 0.6% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 3 | 0.0% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 0 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 34 | 0.3% |
Citizen Voting Age Population by Race/Ethnicity
| Group | CVAP | Share |
|---|
| Non-Hispanic | 9,117 | 98.3% |
| Hispanic | 154 | 1.7% |
| White | 6,664 | 71.9% |
| Black | 2,329 | 25.1% |
| Asian | 97 | 1.0% |
| American Indian / Alaska Native | 31 | 0.3% |
| Native Hawaiian / Pacific Islander | 2 | 0.0% |
| Two or More Races | 18 | 0.2% |
Source: Redistricting Data Hub / U.S. Census Bureau CVAP Special Tabulation.
Economics
- Total Population (ACS)
- 10,936
- Median Household Income (est.)
- $72,860
- Poverty Rate
- 10.0%
- Population Below Poverty
- 1,096
Population by Race (ACS)
| Group | Population | Share |
|---|
| White | 7,494 | 68.5% |
| Black | 2,803 | 25.6% |
| Asian | 69 | 0.6% |
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Voter Registration
- Total Registered Voters
- 8,761
Registration by Party
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Democratic | 3,931 | 44.9% |
| Republican | 3,320 | 37.9% |
| Independent / Unaffiliated | 1,510 | 17.2% |
| Other | 0 | 0.0% |
Registration by Gender
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| Male | 4,037 | 46.1% |
| Female | 4,724 | 53.9% |
Registration by Ethnicity
| Group | Registered | Share |
|---|
| White | 6,218 | 71.0% |
| Hispanic | 127 | 1.4% |
| Black | 1,820 | 20.8% |
| Asian | 65 | 0.7% |
Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (2022 snapshot, 50 states).
Turnout
- Total Voted
- 5,295
- Overall Turnout Rate
- 60.4%
Turnout by Ethnicity
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| White | 3,997 | 64.3% |
| Hispanic | 75 | 59.1% |
| Black | 878 | 48.2% |
| Asian | 25 | 38.5% |
Turnout by Gender
| Group | Voted | Turnout Rate |
|---|
| Male | 2,419 | 59.9% |
| Female | 2,876 | 60.9% |
2022 midterm general election. Source: L2 voter file data via Redistricting Data Hub (50 states).
Education
- High School Diploma or Higher
- 1,984 (22.4%)
- Bachelor's Degree or Higher
- 3,664 (41.1%)
Population age 25 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Housing
- Total Housing Units
- 7,496
- Median Home Value (est.)
- $331,911
- Median Gross Rent (est.)
- $1,035
Aggregated from census tract data. Median values are population-weighted estimates. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Commute to Work
- Drove Alone
- 79.6%
- Public Transit
- 0.4%
- Work From Home
- 14.0%
Workers age 16 and over. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Health Insurance
- Health Insurance Coverage
- 17.6%
Civilian noninstitutionalized population. Aggregated from census tract data. Source: ACS 5-Year Estimates.