COMPARING TWO PLACES
Lancaster vs Reynoldsburg
PLACE A
Lancaster, Pennsylvania
VS
PLACE B
Reynoldsburg, Ohio
Lancaster is 35% larger than Reynoldsburg. Reynoldsburg earns more, with a median household income $9,282 higher. Reynoldsburg has grown faster since 2000 (14% vs -2%).
LANCASTERREYNOLDSBURGDIFFERENCE
Total population58,36643,350+35% vs Reynoldsburg
Population density8,0763,827+4,249
Population growth-2.2%14.4%−16.6 pts
Median age32.237.2−5.0
Male48.3%47.3%+1.1 pts
Female51.7%52.7%−1.1 pts
Foreign-born13.4%11.4%+2.0 pts
White, non-Hispanic39.7%50.0%−10.3 pts
Black12.0%30.4%−18.4 pts
Hispanic / Latino40.6%6.5%+34.0 pts
Asian2.9%5.7%−2.8 pts
Other4.8%7.4%−2.5 pts
Median household income$63,690$72,972−$9,282
Per capita income$31,159$38,742−$7,583
Poverty rate20.3%12.0%+8.3 pts
Income inequality (Gini)0.4430.421+0.0
Bachelor's degree or higher29.4%32.1%−2.7 pts
Graduate degree10.2%10.9%−0.8 pts
Unemployment rate8.1%4.7%+3.3 pts
Labor force participation68.6%68.8%−0.2 pts
Median home value$219,500$244,300−$24,800
Median gross rent$1,240$1,259−$19
Owner-occupied48.6%61.6%−13.0 pts
Housing vacancy rate4.7%3.9%+0.8 pts
Rent-burdened households45.4%44.6%+0.7 pts
Average commute23.625.2−1.6
Worked from home10.3%18.8%−8.5 pts
Public transit to work4.3%0.8%+3.5 pts
Uninsured7.3%9.1%−1.8 pts
Population, 1990 – 2025