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Lancaster, CA vs Yorktown, VA

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- Yorktown is 0% more densely populated than Lancaster.
- People are 3.0% less likely to be married in Yorktown.
- The Median Age is 26.5 years older in Yorktown.
 Lancaster, CAYorktown, VAUnited States
 Population  Unlock256329,725,481
 Female Population49.3%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population50.7%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock59.838.4
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 Population - 2010156,897  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock203285,036,114
 Population - 199097,291  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock5.9%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now60.2%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock405.793.4
 Land Area94.3  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.0264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Lancaster, CAYorktown, VAUnited States
 Age 0 to 46.9%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock0.0%6.1%
 Age 10 to 149.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock0.0%3.9%
 Age 18 to 204.5%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock0.0%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3414.4%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock3.5%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5412.0%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock25.4%6.7%
 Age 60 to 645.3%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock25.8%9.6%
 Age 75 to 843.0%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.0%1.9%
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 Race
 Lancaster, CAYorktown, VAUnited States
 White27.3%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock0.0%12.2%
 Asian3.9%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander0.1%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.0%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.1%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock0.0%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Lancaster, CAYorktown, VAUnited States
 Married Population43.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock38.1%48.0%
 Married but Separated2.3%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock57.5%50.2%
 Never Married43.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock22.7%10.8%
 Widowed4.2%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock1.662.60
 Households52,448  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock4980,755,759
     Married couple, w/children33.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock83.7%42.9%
 Non Family Households14,192  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock0.0%15.8%
     Single householder, no children14.0%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Lancaster    48 Reviews

Worse than even Compton in some ways... worse than hell overall. This place is so bad you will want to off yourself every day just by being here, but probably not too  More

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Over 5 years ago

I was born here, then grew up here for 17 years and joined the Army as a teen, but constantly went back to visit my parents and friends. I lived there again for 4 years  More

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Over 7 years ago

Moved to the Eastside of Lancaster. I have target, lowes, the whole wheatery, homedepot, bank of America, wells Fargo, Walmart, traders Joe's, Carl's jr, burger king,  More

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Reviews for Yorktown    4 Reviews

Economy here is mixed. Zoning is a poorly planned mix of hidden business and houses on the main roads with mixed older dilapidated housing next door to larger, newer  More

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York County, VA offers some of the best schools in Hampton Roads, Virginia. Children tend to score much higher on standardized tests and the graduation rate is higher  More

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Over 14 years ago

The temp's here are wonderful during the spring and fall. They stay around the high 60's to low 80's. The summer's are pretty hot when you factor in the humidity, the  More

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