Posts Tagged “census”

Census 2010: Latino Growth

by Daniel Klotz on May 17, 2011

Expect more Census 2010 posts to come. For now, here’s Latino population growth as it has contributed to Lancaster city’s overall population: As you can see, the Latino population of Lancaster city has increased from 21 percent to 39 percent (…)

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Lancaster County population tops half a million

by Daniel Klotz on March 19, 2009

New data out today from the U.S. Census Bureau indicates that Lancaster County’s population officially topped the half-million mark last year. The county grew by 4,415 between July 2007 and July 2008, bumping it from 497,955 residents in 2007 to (…)

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Lancaster City income plummeted 15% BEFORE the crash

by Daniel Klotz on December 9, 2008

In 2007 in Lancaster city, PA, median household income was $31,599. In 1999 it was $37,045 (adjusted to 2007 dollars). That means household income dropped 15% between 1999 and 2007. In that same time, per capita income dropped 9%.