Lancaster County's estimated 2026 population is 11,019 with a growth rate of 0.22% in the past year according to the most recent United States census data. Lancaster County is the 112th largest county in Virginia. The 2010 population was 11,362 and has seen a growth of -3.02% since that time.
Data after 2023 is projected based on recent change
Overall: 58.2 years
Female: 58.9 years
Male: 57.3 years
There are 9,348 adults, (4,364 of whom are seniors) in Lancaster County.
Female: 5,708 (52.2%)
Male: 5,228 (47.8%)
The racial composition of Lancaster County includes 68.53% White, 25.63% Black or African American, and smaller percentages for other race, Asian, Native American and multiracial populations.
Race | Population | Percentage (of total) |
|---|---|---|
| White | 7,494 | 68.53% |
| Black or African American | 2,803 | 25.63% |
| Two or more races | 479 | 4.38% |
| Other race | 85 | 0.78% |
| Asian | 69 | 0.63% |
| Native American | 6 | 0.05% |
Lancaster County's average per capita income is $49,006. Household income levels show a median of $69,713. The poverty rate stands at 10.27%.
Name | Median | Mean |
|---|---|---|
| Married Families | $100,954 | - |
| Families | $86,273 | $135,378 |
| Households | $69,713 | $102,227 |
| Non Families | $48,948 | $58,510 |
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