Lancaster County, sometimes nicknamed the Garden Spot of America or Pennsylvania Dutch Country, is a county in the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania, United States. As of the 2020 census, the population was 552,984, making it Pennsylvania's sixth-most populous county. Its county seat is also Lancaster. Lancaster County comprises the Lancaster metropolitan statistical area. The county is part of the South Central region of the state.. Lancaster County is a tourist destination with its Amish community being a major attraction. The ancestors of the Amish began to immigrate to colonial Pennsylvania in the early 18th century to take advantage of the religious freedom offered by William Penn, as well as the area's rich soil and mild climate. They were joined by French Huguenots fleeing the religious persecution of Louis XIV. There were also significant numbers of English, Welsh and Ulster Scots. Collected from Wikipedia.
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Charts for Lancaster County, PA
   Resident Population in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Unemployment Rate in Lancaster County, PA2024-12-01
   Estimate of Median Household Income for Lancaster County, PA2022-01-01
   Gross Domestic Product: All Industries in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Per Capita Personal Income in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   SNAP Benefits Recipients in Lancaster County, PA2022-01-01
   All-Transactions House Price Index for Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Percent of Population Below the Poverty Level (5-year estimate) in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Estimated Percent of People of All Ages in Poverty for Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Market Hotness: Median Listing Price in Lancaster County, PA2025-01-01
   Premature Death Rate for Lancaster County, PA2020-01-01
   90% Confidence Interval Upper Bound of Estimate of Median Household Income for Lancaster County, PA2022-01-01
   Estimate of People of All Ages in Poverty in Lancaster County, PA2022-01-01
   Market Hotness: Nielsen Household Rank in Lancaster County, PA2024-07-01
   New Private Housing Structures Authorized by Building Permits for Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Estimate of People Age 0-17 in Poverty in Lancaster County, PA2022-01-01
   Population Estimate, Total, Hispanic or Latino (5-year estimate) in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Population Estimate, Total, Hispanic or Latino, American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (5-year estimate) in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   High School Graduate or Higher (5-year estimate) in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Population Estimate, Total, Hispanic or Latino, Two or More Races, Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, and Three or More Races (5-year estimate) in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Disconnected Youth (5-year estimate) for Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Population Estimate, Total, Hispanic or Latino, White Alone (5-year estimate) in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Number of Private Establishments for All Industries in Lancaster County, PA2024-04-01
   Population Estimate, Total, Not Hispanic or Latino, White Alone (5-year estimate) in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Population Estimate, Total, Hispanic or Latino, Black or African American Alone (5-year estimate) in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Single-Parent Households with Children as a Percentage of Households with Children (5-year estimate) in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Estimate, Median Age by Sex, Total Population (5-year estimate) in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Income Inequality in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Burdened Households (5-year estimate) in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Bachelor's Degree or Higher (5-year estimate) in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Population Estimate, Total, Not Hispanic or Latino, Some Other Race Alone (5-year estimate) in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Population Estimate, Total, Not Hispanic or Latino, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone (5-year estimate) in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Homeownership Rate (5-year estimate) for Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   People 25 Years and Over Who Have Completed an Associate's Degree or Higher (5-year estimate) in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Population Estimate, Total, Hispanic or Latino, Two or More Races, Two Races Including Some Other Race (5-year estimate) in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Population Estimate, Total, Hispanic or Latino, Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander Alone (5-year estimate) in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Population Estimate, Total, Not Hispanic or Latino, Two or More Races, Two Races Excluding Some Other Race, and Three or More Races (5-year estimate) in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Population Estimate, Total, Not Hispanic or Latino, American Indian and Alaska Native Alone (5-year estimate) in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Population Estimate, Total, Not Hispanic or Latino, Two or More Races, Two Races Including Some Other Race (5-year estimate) in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
   Population Estimate, Total (5-year estimate) in Lancaster County, PA2023-01-01
News and research for Lancaster County, PA
US Bureau of Labor Statistics (60) US Congressional Budget Office (16) US Census Bureau (14) Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System (3) Federal Reserve Bank of New York (17) Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia (8) US Employment and Training Administration (11) The World Bank (71)
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