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County · Pennsylvania
Lancaster County
563,293Population
1.9 %Change since 2020
1,859Net migration
3.4 %Unemployment rate
Facts
- Population
- 563,293 (2024)
- Change since 2020
- 1.9 %
- Net migration
- 1,859 (2023)
- Unemployment rate
- 3.4 % (2025)
- State
- Pennsylvania
- Population base, April 2020
- 552,981 (2020)
- Births
- 7,022 (2023)
- Births per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 12.5
- Deaths
- 5,598 (2023)
- Deaths per 1,000 residents, 2023
- 9.9
- Natural change, 2023
- 1,424
- International migration
- 2,462 (2023)
- Domestic migration
- -603 (2023)
- Net migration per 1,000, 2023
- 3.3
- Postal code
- PA
- FIPS code
- 42071
Sources: US Census Bureau — Population Estimates, Bureau of Labor Statistics — LAUS
Unemployment rate, annual average
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 3.4 % |
| 2024 | 3.0 % |
| 2023 | 2.9 % |
| 2022 | 3.4 % |
| 2021 | 4.6 % |
| 2020 | 7.3 % |
| 2019 | 3.4 % |
| 2018 | 3.5 % |
| 2017 | 3.9 % |
| 2016 | 4.1 % |
| 2015 | 4.2 % |
| 2014 | 4.7 % |
Population estimates, 2020–2024
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 563,293 |
| 2023 | 560,174 |
| 2022 | 556,991 |
| 2021 | 556,364 |
| 2020 | 552,834 |