Moving to Lancaster, Missouri
Population: 737. Estimated population in July 2024: 745 (+1.1% change)
Males: 328 (44.5%), Females: 409 (55.5%)
Zip code: 63548
Demographics
Median resident age: 39.7 years
Median household income: $27,202
Median house value: $47,700
Population by Race
Races in Lancaster:
- White Non-Hispanic (99.3%)
Ancestries: German (21.8%), United States (15.5%), Irish (10.9%), English (8.3%), Scotch-Irish (3.4%), Dutch (2.2%).
Land area: 1.5 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Lancaster
- High school or higher: 85.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 18.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 6.5%
- Unemployed: 4.5%
- Mean travel time to work: 26.4 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Lancaster city
- Never married: 19.6%
- Now married: 60.2%
- Separated: 1.5%
- Widowed: 11.5%
- Divorced: 7.2%
0.3% Foreign born
Population change in the 1990s: -50 (-6.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Lancaster:
- DAVIS COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; BLOOMFIELD, IA)
- NORTHEAST REGIONAL HEALTH SYSTEMS (about 24 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO)
- SCOTLAND COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 25 miles; MEMPHIS, MO)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Lancaster:
- KIRKSVILLE REGIONAL (about 31 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Abbreviation: IRK)
- OTTUMWA INDUSTRIAL (about 41 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Abbreviation: OTM)
- SOUTHEAST IOWA REGIONAL (about 100 miles; BURLINGTON, IA; Abbreviation: BRL)
Other public-use airports nearest to Lancaster:
- BLOOMFIELD MUNI (about 16 miles; BLOOMFIELD, IA; Abbreviation: 4K6)
- MEMPHIS MEMORIAL (about 23 miles; MEMPHIS, MO; Abbreviation: 03D)
- CENTERVILLE MUNI (about 28 miles; CENTERVILLE, IA; Abbreviation: TVK)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Lancaster:
- TRUMAN STATE UNIVERSITY (about 24 miles; KIRKSVILLE, MO; Full-time enrollment: 5,922)
- INDIAN HILLS COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 36 miles; OTTUMWA, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,744)
- GRACELAND UNIVERSITY-LAMONI (about 99 miles; LAMONI, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,026)
- UNIVERSITY OF IOWA (about 104 miles; IOWA CITY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 24,766)
- DRAKE UNIVERSITY (about 109 miles; DES MOINES, IA; Full-time enrollment: 4,227)
- DES MOINES COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 112 miles; ANKENY, IA; Full-time enrollment: 6,959)
- UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI-COLUMBIA (about 116 miles; COLUMBIA, MO; Full-time enrollment: 21,444)