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Lancaster is an ethnically diverse community of approximately 36,225 people. Over 75% of the citizens that call Lancaster home are under the age of 45. In fact, the median age is 32. This diversity and stability are supported by a median family income over $46,600 per year. The Lancaster-DeSoto average annual income is even higher at $62,085.
POPULATION - source US Census Bureau and North Central Texas Council of Governments (NCTCOG) | Year | Lancaster | Dallas County | | 2005 (estimate) | 31,500 | 2,303,598 | | 2006 (estimate) | 33,702 | 2,337,956 | | 2007 (estimate) | 33,213 | 2,366,511 | | 2008 (estimate) | 35,800 | 2,417,650 | | 2009 (estimate) | 36,225 | 2,452,319 |
Expanded Lancaster 2000 Census data is available at: www.dfwinfo.com
LABOR FORCE July 2010
Source: Texas Workforce Commission | | Lancaster | Dallas MSA | Texas | | Labor Force | 17,284 mil | 3.239 mil | 12.177 mil | | Employment | 15,403 | 2.963 mil | 11.137 mil | | Unemployment | 1,881 | .276 mil | 1.040 mil | | % unemployment | 10.90% | 8.50% | 8.50% |
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