COMPARING TWO PLACES
Lancaster vs Blacklick Estates
PLACE A
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Blacklick Estates, Ohio
Lancaster is 596% larger than Blacklick Estates. Blacklick Estates earns more, with a median household income $5,678 higher. Blacklick Estates has grown faster since 2000 (4% vs -2%).
LANCASTERBLACKLICK ESTATESDIFFERENCE
Total population58,3668,389+596% vs Blacklick Estates
Population density8,0764,443+3,633
Population growth-2.2%3.5%−5.7 pts
Median age32.234.1−1.9
Male48.3%49.8%−1.5 pts
Female51.7%50.2%+1.5 pts
Foreign-born13.4%7.8%+5.6 pts
White, non-Hispanic39.7%59.8%−20.2 pts
Black12.0%30.0%−18.0 pts
Hispanic / Latino40.6%6.3%+34.3 pts
Asian2.9%1.3%+1.6 pts
Other4.8%2.5%+2.3 pts
Median household income$63,690$69,368−$5,678
Per capita income$31,159$31,454−$295
Poverty rate20.3%12.7%+7.6 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4430.421+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher29.4%14.0%+15.4 pts
Graduate degree10.2%4.6%+5.6 pts
Unemployment rate8.1%7.5%+0.6 pts
Labor force participation68.6%61.0%+7.6 pts
Median home value$219,500$165,000+$54,500
Median gross rent$1,240$1,358−$118
Owner-occupied48.6%69.3%−20.7 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.7%6.4%−1.7 pts
Rent-burdened households45.4%45.7%−0.4 pts
Average commute23.621.4+2.3
Worked from home10.3%5.9%+4.4 pts
Public transit to work4.3%0.9%+3.4 pts
Uninsured7.3%9.3%−2.0 pts
Population, 1990 – 2024