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Ephrata, PA

Full City Profile · Pennsylvania · Lancaster County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
13,729 Population 4,014/sq mi density
$68,117 Median Income $37,276 per capita
$215,100 Home Value $336,820 Zillow
$1,070 Median Rent 24.8% income on rent
53°F Avg Temperature 275 sunny days/yr
258 Violent Crime/100K 1,469 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$68,117 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$215,100 home value, $1,070/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
258 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
13,729
Population Density
4,014
per square mile
Land Area
3.5
square miles (9.0 km²)
Median Age
36.8 yrs
5% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

50.8%
Male
49.2%
Female
51%
49%

Race & Ethnicity

White 87.4% US: 61.6%
Black 3.3% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 0.5% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
Other 8.8%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
87.4%
Black
3.3%
Hispanic
0.5%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 89.2% US: 78.5%
Spanish 10.8% US: 13.4%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
89.2%
Spanish
10.8%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
13.6%
Veterans
6.8%
13% above US avg (6%)
Disability
17.0%
31% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
91.2%
0% below US avg (91.4%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.428
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population13,729
Population Density4,014 / sq mi
Land Area3.5 sq mi
Median Age36.8 years

Gender

Male50.8%
Female49.2%

Race & Ethnicity

White87.4%
Black or African American3.3%
Hispanic or Latino0.5%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only89.2%
Spanish10.8%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.8%
Disability17.0%
Health Insurance91.2%
Broadband Access88.0%
Gini Coefficient0.428

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2 — Metro / 250K–1M