Lancaster, MA is a small town located in Worcester County with a population of 7,735 people. With an area of 25.5 square miles, Lancaster has a population density of 303.27 people per square mile, compared to the US average of 93.29 people per square mile. There are various businesses located in Lancaster such as the Lancaster Pharmacy and Cafe Rustica, providing services and goods for the locals. In addition to local businesses there are various year-round outdoor activities that locals can take part in such as hiking trails at Fort Pond Park or boating on Wachusett Reservoir. The local organization \"Friends of Lancaster\" organizes events like wine tastings and book clubs to bring together members of the community. When it comes to sports there are programs available through their School District for students, including basketball and soccer teams both boys and girls can join when in school season.
The population in Lancaster (zip 01523) is 7,735. There are 307 people per square mile aka population density. The median age in Lancaster (zip 01523) is 40.1, the US median age is 38.4. The number of people per household in Lancaster (zip 01523) is 2.9, the US average of people per household is 2.6.
Family in Lancaster (zip 01523)
- 47.8% are married
- 10.6% are divorced
- 35.4% are married with children
- 13.0% have children, but are single
Race in Lancaster (zip 01523)
- 86.2% are White
- 4.9% are Black
- 0.1% are Asian
- 0.1% are Native American
- 0.4% claim Other
- 6.5% claim Hispanic ethnicity
- 1.5% Two or more races
- 0.2% Hawaiian, Pacific Islander