Lancaster, VA Employment - Median Household Income, Unemployment Rate

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27%

Income/capita NAT. AVG.

100%

Household income NAT. AVG.

100%

Unemployment NAT. AVG.

Index	Lancaster	Virginia	National
Income per capita	$32,884	$52,412	$44,883
Median household income	$0	$97,559	$81,333
Median income owner occupied	$0	$122,661	$106,172
Median income renter occupied	$0	$62,827	$52,080
Median earnings male	$0	$61,054	$54,343
Median earnings female	$0	$44,172	$38,439
Unemployment rate	0.0%	4.0%	4.9%
Poverty level	0.0%	11.4%	15.1%

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Key findings

The income per capita in Lancaster is 27% lower than the national average
The median household income in Lancaster is 100% lower than the national average
Male median earnings are 41% higher than female median earnings
The unemployment rate in Lancaster is 100% lower than the national average
The poverty level in Lancaster is 100% lower than the national average

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am i middle class

$0 $0 $0

City

$65,032 $97,559 $195,118

State

$54,216 $81,333 $162,666

Nation

According to the PEW research center, the middle class is defined as a range from two thirds (2/3) of the median household income to a multiple of two (2) times the median household income. Displayed above are the city, state and national median household income averages. Simply enter your median household income to determine if your income falls into the middle class or if your household income is considered upper or lower class.

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Lancaster median earnings by income bracket

Lancaster employment by industry

Labour Type	Male	Female
Construction industry	n/a	n/a
Manufacturing sector	n/a	n/a
Financial & insurance services	n/a	n/a
Wholesale & retail services	n/a	n/a
Public administration	n/a	n/a
Transportation, warehousing & utilities	n/a	n/a
Education, health & social services	n/a	n/a
Other	n/a	n/a

Nearby cities with high median household income

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Irvington, VA	370	$239,350	194.3%
Chase Crossing, VA	365	$92,227	13.4%
Urbanna, VA	551	$85,956	5.7%
Kilmarnock, VA	1,537	$55,810	31.4%
White Stone, VA	285	$48,106	40.9%
Lancaster, VA	53	$0	100.0%

Cities with similar population

City	Population	Household Income	National Avg.
Chignik Lake, AK	53	$49,850	38.7%
Chistochina, AK	53	$170,309	109.4%
Egegik, AK	53	$138,097	69.8%
Koyukuk, AK	53	$28,427	65.0%
Big Flat, AR	53	$0	100.0%
Lancaster, VA	53	$0	100.0%

Source: The Lancaster, VA employment data displayed above is derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.