Lancaster County is home to 215,896 Pennsylvania residents. Over the past ten years, the county has seen a drop in growth of -140.60%, ranking it #2,400 in the US and #45 in Pennsylvania for population growth.
Based on the counties residents and economy, Lancaster County, PA is OK for retirees and great for families.
When considering schools and educational attainment, 91.6% of residents over 25 years of age graduated high school and 29.4% completed their bachelor’s degree or higher. The majority of students in Lancaster County attend public school.
If diversity is essential, Lancaster County received a D grade in diversity.