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Stephens City, VA vs Lancaster, PA

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- Lancaster is 0% more densely populated than Stephens City.
- People are 20.4% less likely to be married in Lancaster.
- The Median Age is 0.2 years older in Lancaster.
 Stephens City, VALancaster, PAUnited States
 Population  Unlock58,034329,725,481
 Female Population53.2%  Unlock50.5%
 Male Population46.8%  Unlock49.5%
 Median Age  Unlock32.338.4
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 Population - 20101,830  Unlock309,327,143
 Population - 2000  Unlock56,348285,036,114
 Population - 19901,186  Unlock251,960,433
 Pop. 2000 to Now  Unlock4.7%15.6%
 Pop. 1990 to Now77.6%  Unlock30.8%
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 Population Density  Unlock8,030.293.4
 Land Area2.4  Unlock3,531,905.4
 Water Area  Unlock0.1264,836.8
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 Est. Total Population By Age
 Stephens City, VALancaster, PAUnited States
 Age 0 to 45.4%  Unlock5.9%
 Age 5 to 9  Unlock5.8%6.1%
 Age 10 to 147.5%  Unlock6.6%
 Age 15 to 17  Unlock3.9%3.9%
 Age 18 to 202.3%  Unlock4.0%
 Age 21 to 24  Unlock6.5%5.2%
 Age 25 to 3417.7%  Unlock13.8%
 Age 35 to 44  Unlock14.2%12.9%
 Age 45 to 5413.7%  Unlock12.6%
 Age 55 to 59  Unlock5.7%6.7%
 Age 60 to 643.6%  Unlock6.3%
 Age 65 to 74  Unlock5.9%9.6%
 Age 75 to 841.9%  Unlock4.5%
 Age 85 and over  Unlock0.8%1.9%
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 Race
 Stephens City, VALancaster, PAUnited States
 White63.9%  Unlock59.4%
 Black  Unlock13.0%12.2%
 Asian1.1%  Unlock5.6%
 Native American  Unlock0.0%0.6%
 Hawaiian, Pacific Islander1.0%  Unlock0.2%
 Other  Unlock0.1%0.4%
 Two or More Races3.9%  Unlock3.2%
 Hispanic  Unlock40.4%18.4%
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 Marriage & Family
 Stephens City, VALancaster, PAUnited States
 Married Population45.8%  Unlock49.8%
     Currently Married  Unlock34.3%48.0%
 Married but Separated1.9%  Unlock1.8%
 Single Population  Unlock63.5%50.2%
 Never Married35.2%  Unlock33.8%
 Divorced  Unlock10.4%10.8%
 Widowed6.1%  Unlock5.6%
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 Household Size  Unlock2.562.60
 Households799  Unlock124,010,992
 Family Households  Unlock12,37180,755,759
     Married couple, w/children35.9%  Unlock30.5%
     Married couple, no children  Unlock33.0%42.9%
 Non Family Households295  Unlock43,255,233
     Single householder, w/children  Unlock27.7%15.8%
     Single householder, no children9.5%  Unlock10.8%
Reviews for Stephens City    3 Reviews

It is very beautiful and people are generally nice. DC and Maryland are about an hour away. The cons really out weigh the beauty. The job market is extremely limited  More

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Over 19 years ago

Stephens City is a small community just outside of Winchester and is starting to see some of the same growth as its larger neighbor. Several small shops have sprouted  More

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Over 19 years ago

Like all places Rancho Cucamonga has positive and negatives and whether or not you will like the place depends on what you’re looking for. The housing, while  More

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Reviews for Lancaster    14 Reviews

Lancaster is really nice in some parts, but it seems like the further away you get from downtown the worse it gets. I grew up around Saint Joseph and manor and saw  More

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I was there last weekend and was extremely favorably impressed. The only hesitation, and question, I have about the place is the high crime rate. It is hard to tell from  More

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Over 12 years ago

Lancaster is the nation's oldest inland city located in central PA amid Amish farmlands. Walkable and soon to be bike friendly, it offers a variety of great restaurants  More

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