Article: Lancaster: Population Profile

Lancaster: Population Profile

Metropolitan Area Residents

1980: 362,000

1990: 422,822

2000: 470,658

Percent change, 1990 2000: 11.3%

U.S. rank in 1980: 91st

U.S. rank in 1990: 85th

U.S. rank in 2000: 88th

City Residents

1980: 54,725

1990: 55,551

2000: 56,348

2003 estimate: 55,351

Percent change, 1990 2000: 1.1%

U.S. rank in 1980: 384th

U.S. rank in 1990: 429th (State rank: 8th)

U.S. rank in 2000: 597th (State rank: 11th)

Density: 7,614.6 people per square mile (2000)

Racial and ethnic characteristics (2000)

White: 36,347

Black or African American: 9,195

American Indian and Alaska Native: 549

Asian: 1,602

Native Hawaiian and Pacific Islander: 114

Hispanic or Latino (may ...

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