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Lampeter

Pennsylvania · 1,737 residents · 1.715 sq mi
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Lampeter has roughly average household income, with a median household income of $68,669. Population has grown 28% since 2019. Median home value is $255,700. Poverty is rare here, at 4.6% of residents.

At a glance
Average income
near the US median
US median: $66,278
Mid-age
median age 39.1
US median: 38.8
Less educated
28% hold a bachelor's degree
US average: 33%
Stable housing
home values roughly flat, inflation adjusted
US median home: $265,253
Section 01

Population & growth

Total population
1,737
+28%since 2019
from 1,358 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Population density
1,013 / sq mi
+28%since 2019
from 792 / sq mi in 2019
US average: 280
Median age
39.1
+13%since 2019
from 34.7 in 2019
US average: 38.8
Population, 2010 – 2024
1K1K2K2K2K201020202024Lampeter
20242K
201020202024
Section 02

Income & economy

Median household income
$68,669
−3%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $69,821 in 2019
US average: $66,278
2010 – 2024
Per capita income
$35,314
−7%since 2019
from $38,162 in 2019
US average: $35,364
Households earning $100K+
47.6%
−2.2 ptssince 2019
from 49.7% in 2019
US average: 43.9%
Poverty rate
4.6%
+1.4 ptssince 2019
from 3.2% in 2019
US average: 12.8%
Workforce by industry, 2020
Retail trade15.4%
US avg: 10%
Wholesale trade14.4%
US avg: 6.7%
Information11.8%
US avg: 11.1%
Transportation & warehousing11.1%
US avg: 2.5%
Other services4.5%
US avg: 6.6%
Public administration4.5%
US avg: 4.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing3.8%
US avg: 1.7%
Construction3.8%
US avg: 1.2%
Finance & insurance2.8%
US avg: 5.5%
Professional, scientific, technical2.8%
US avg: 4.7%
Manufacturing0%
US avg: 0.5%
Education & health services0%
US avg: 0.8%
Arts, entertainment, food0%
US avg: 2%
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Section 03

Housing

Median home value
$255,700
+11%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $226,600 in 2019
US average: $265,253
2010 – 2024
Median gross rent
$1,108
+8%inflation adjusted, since 2019
from $1,018 in 2019
US average: $1,124
Owner-occupied
62.5%
−18.8 ptssince 2019
from 81.3% in 2019
37.5% rent
Afford Score
3.7
+15%since 2019
from 3.2 in 2019
2010 – 2024
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Section 04

Race & ethnicity

2019
White, non-Hispanic95.9%(1,303)
Black1.5%(21)
Hispanic / Latino0%(0)
Asian0%(0)
Other2.5%(34)
Diversity Score9.8%(133)
2020
White, non-Hispanic91.1%(1,583)
Black1.7%(30)
Hispanic / Latino3.5%(60)
Asian1%(18)
Other0.7%(13)
Diversity Score16.9%(293)
Diversity Score
17
+72%since 2019
from 10 in 2019
2010 – 2024
Section 05

Education

Bachelor's degree or higher
27.5%
+0.1 ptssince 2019
from 27.4% in 2019
US average: 32.9%
High school or higher
92.9%
+2.2 ptssince 2019
from 90.7% in 2019
US average: 88.5%
Graduate degree
10.3%
+5.3 ptssince 2019
from 4.9% in 2019
US average: 12.7%
Section 06

Commute & transportation

Average commute
23.5 min
+6%since 2019
from 22.2 min in 2019
US average: 26.9
Drive alone to work
91.1%
−0.3 ptssince 2019
from 91.5% in 2019
US average: 75.1%
No vehicle available
0.0%
Unchangedsince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 8.4%
Section 07

Work & employment

Unemployment rate
1.1%
+1.1 ptssince 2019
from 0.0% in 2019
US average: 5.4%
Labor force participation
81.2%
+4.5 ptssince 2019
from 76.6% in 2019
US average: 63.4%
Management & professional
36.4%
+5.9 ptssince 2019
from 30.5% in 2019
US average: 39.3%
Section 08

People & community

Male
47.8%
−3.6 ptssince 2019
from 51.4% in 2019
Female
52.2%
+3.6 ptssince 2019
from 48.6% in 2019
Foreign born
2.6%
−2.9 ptssince 2019
from 5.5% in 2019
US average: 13.5%
Uninsured
17.3%
+4.7 ptssince 2019
from 12.6% in 2019
US average: 8.8%
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Frequently asked

How many people live in Lampeter, Pennsylvania?

Lampeter, Pennsylvania has about 1,737 residents according to the 2020 American Community Survey.

What is the median household income in Lampeter, Pennsylvania?

The typical household in Lampeter, Pennsylvania earns about $68,669 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 $255,700, and the typical rent is about $1,108 a month.

How educated are people in Lampeter, Pennsylvania?

About 27.5% 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 4.6% of people in Lampeter, Pennsylvania live below the federal poverty line.

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