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Article: Lancaster: Population Profile
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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 ...