COMPARING TWO PLACES
Lancaster vs Glenn Heights
PLACE A
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Glenn Heights, Texas
Lancaster is 187% larger than Glenn Heights. Glenn Heights earns more, with a median household income $18,028 higher. Glenn Heights has grown faster since 2000 (40% vs -2%).
LANCASTERGLENN HEIGHTSDIFFERENCE
Total population58,36620,327+187% vs Glenn Heights
Population density8,0762,795+5,281
Population growth-2.2%40.3%−42.4 pts
Median age32.233.8−1.6
Male48.3%47.4%+0.9 pts
Female51.7%52.6%−0.9 pts
Foreign-born13.4%9.7%+3.7 pts
White, non-Hispanic39.7%15.8%+23.8 pts
Black12.0%51.7%−39.7 pts
Hispanic / Latino40.6%30.1%+10.4 pts
Asian2.9%1.0%+1.9 pts
Other4.8%1.4%+3.5 pts
Median household income$63,690$81,718−$18,028
Per capita income$31,159$31,569−$410
Poverty rate20.3%13.0%+7.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4430.368+0.1
Bachelor's degree or higher29.4%27.1%+2.2 pts
Graduate degree10.2%11.0%−0.8 pts
Unemployment rate8.1%5.3%+2.8 pts
Labor force participation68.6%72.7%−4.0 pts
Median home value$219,500$309,600−$90,100
Median gross rent$1,240$1,675−$435
Owner-occupied48.6%78.4%−29.9 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.7%2.0%+2.7 pts
Rent-burdened households45.4%70.0%−24.6 pts
Average commute23.633.3−9.6
Worked from home10.3%13.9%−3.6 pts
Public transit to work4.3%0.3%+4.1 pts
Uninsured7.3%15.0%−7.7 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025