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Unified School District · OH

Lancaster City School District

Lancaster City School District is a unified school district in Ohio with a community population of 50,491. The median household income is $63,782 and the median age is 39.1.

50,491

Population

873

People / sq mi

$63,782

Median Income

39.1

Median Age

Lancaster City School District covers 58 sq mi of land at 872.8 people per square mile.

Race & Ethnicity

White90.8%
Black or African American0.0%
Asian60.0%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)0.1%

Economy & Income

$63,782

Median Household Income

$34,936

Per Capita Income

7.8%

Poverty Rate

2.9%

Unemployment

Housing

$209,800

Median Home Value

$1,093

Median Rent

63.4%

Homeownership

Education Attainment

91.6%

High School+

22.4%

Bachelor's+

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Frequently Asked Questions

Lancaster City School District serves a community with a population of 50,491 according to the latest Census ACS 5-Year estimates. This unified school district is located in Ohio.

The median household income in Lancaster City School District is $63,782, with a per capita income of $34,936. The poverty rate is 7.8%.

Lancaster City School District is 90.8% White, 0.0% Black or African American, 60.0% Asian, and 0.1% Hispanic or Latino, per Census ACS data.

In Lancaster City School District, 91.6% of adults have a high school diploma or higher, and 22.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher, per Census ACS estimates.

The median home value in Lancaster City School District is $209,800, with a median rent of $1,093. The homeownership rate is 63.4%.

Data for Lancaster City School District from the American Community Survey 5-Year estimates. Land area from Census Gazetteer files. This is a unified school district (GEOID: 3904420).

Homeownership is the standout figure in Lancaster City School District: 63.4% of homes are owner-occupied, close to the national rate. Lancaster City School District is a school district in Ohio with a population of 50,491.

Household earnings are middling, with a median of $63,782 — below the US median of $78,538. Poverty runs at 7.8%, below the national 12.4%. The typical home is valued at $209,800, with typical rent around $1,093.

Roughly 22.4% of adults have a bachelor’s, below the national 35.0%.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS, 2026.