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Lampeter

Pennsylvania · 1,669 residents · 1.715 sq mi
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Lampeter is wealthier than most US places, with a median household income of $67,679. Population has held roughly steady since 2011. Median home value is $220,600. Poverty is rare here, at 3.1% of residents. Households here earn about 34% more than the Pennsylvania median.

At a glance
Wealthier
above the US median
US median: $52,703
Younger
median age 34.0
US median: 37.2
Average education
26% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 28%
More affordable
home values down 10%, inflation adjusted
US median home: $225,659
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,669
+3%vs 2011
vs 1,617 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Population density
973 / sq mi
+3%vs 2011
vs 943 / sq mi in 2011
US average: 261
Median age
34.0
−6%vs 2011
vs 36.0 in 2011
US average: 37.2
Population, 2010 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K201020202024Lampeter
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$67,679
−2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $71,458 in 2011
US average: $52,703
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$24,874
+11%vs 2011
vs $22,397 in 2011
US average: $27,286
Households earning $100K+
39.0%
−3.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 43.0% in 2011
US average: 33.3%
Poverty rate
3.1%
−0.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.2% in 2011
US average: 13.8%
Income inequality (Gini)
0.344
−3%vs 2011
vs 0.355 in 2011
US average: 0.461
Workforce by industry, 2010
Retail trade11.8%
US avg: 10.9%
Wholesale trade10.9%
US avg: 7.2%
Transportation & warehousing10.1%
US avg: 3.1%
Information8.2%
US avg: 11.5%
Finance & insurance1.6%
US avg: 5.1%
Education & health services1.6%
US avg: 0.9%
Other services1.4%
US avg: 7%
Public administration1.4%
US avg: 4.9%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing1.1%
US avg: 1.9%
Construction1.1%
US avg: 1.4%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Professional, scientific, technical0%
US avg: 4.2%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2.4%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$220,600
−10%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $251,700 in 2011
US average: $225,659
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$944
+2%inflation adjusted, since 2011
vs $953 in 2011
US average: $853
Owner-occupied
48.6%
−11.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 60.4% in 2011
38.2% rent
Vacancy rate
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 12.1%
Owner cost-burdened
25.8%
−12.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 38.2% in 2011
US average: 30.9%
Renter cost-burdened
42.2%
−5.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 47.4% in 2011
US average: 46.8%
Afford Score
3.3
−7%vs 2011
vs 3.5 in 2011
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2011
White, non-Hispanic96.4%(1,559)
Black0%(0)
Hispanic / Latino3.6%(58)
Asian0%(0)
Other0%(0)
Diversity Score8.6%(140)
2010
White, non-Hispanic89.8%(1,499)
Black1.4%(24)
Hispanic / Latino5.9%(99)
Asian1.4%(24)
Other1.3%(22)
Diversity Score23.5%(392)
Diversity Score
23
+172%vs 2011
vs 9 in 2011
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
26.0%
−5.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 31.2% in 2011
US average: 27.9%
High school or higher
85.3%
−2.7 ptsvs 2011
vs 88.0% in 2011
US average: 84.9%
Graduate degree
4.4%
+1.8 ptsvs 2011
vs 2.6% in 2011
US average: 10.2%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
20.4 min
−3%vs 2011
vs 21.1 min in 2011
US average: 25.2
Drive alone to work
85.0%
+1.9 ptsvs 2011
vs 83.1% in 2011
US average: 76.2%
Carpooled to work
11.4%
−2.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 14.0% in 2011
US average: 10.4%
Public transit
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.7%
Worked from home
1.4%
+1.4 ptsvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 4.1%
Walked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 2.8%
Biked to work
0.0%
Unchangedvs 2011
vs 0.0% in 2011
US average: 0.5%
No vehicle available
3.7%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 3.6% in 2011
US average: 8.7%
Section 07

Work & employment

Self-employed
21.2%
+4.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 17.1% in 2011
US average: 12.9%
Management & professional
38.4%
+7.2 ptsvs 2011
vs 31.2% in 2011
US average: 35.2%
Section 08

People & community

Male
50.7%
+1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 49.1% in 2011
Female
49.3%
−1.6 ptsvs 2011
vs 50.9% in 2011
Foreign born
0.9%
−0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 1.0% in 2011
US average: 12.8%
Veterans
10.9%
+0.1 ptsvs 2011
vs 10.8% in 2011
US average: 9.9%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lampeter, Pennsylvania?

Lampeter, Pennsylvania has about 1,669 residents according to the 2010 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lampeter, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Lampeter, Pennsylvania earns about $67,679 a year. Half of households make more than that, and half make less.

Is Lampeter, Pennsylvania expensive?

In Lampeter, Pennsylvania, the median home is worth about $220,600, and the typical rent is about $944 a month.

How educated are people in Lampeter, Pennsylvania?

About 26.0% of adults age 25 and over in Lampeter, Pennsylvania hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

What is the poverty rate in Lampeter, Pennsylvania?

About 3.1% of people in Lampeter, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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