South Lancaster, MA

Full City Profile · Massachusetts · Worcester County County

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
1,991 Population 1,497/sq mi density
$104,745 Median Income $42,658 per capita
$370,200 Home Value $438,474 Zillow
49°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.8 / 5.0
$104,745 median income, 17.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$370,200 home value, /mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
64.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Population Overview

Total Population
1,991
Census 2023
Population Density
1,497
per square mile
Land Area
1.3
square miles (3.4 km²)
Median Age
38.9 yrs
0% below US avg (38.9 yrs)

Gender Distribution

48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
49%
51%

Race & Ethnicity

White 88.2% US: 61.6%
Black 0.9% US: 12.4%
Hispanic 10.9% US: 18.7%
Asian 0% US: 5.9%
City vs. U.S. Average
White
88.2%
Black
0.9%
Hispanic
10.9%
Asian
0%
Thin line = U.S. average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 90.1% US: 78.5%
Spanish 8.4% US: 13.4%
Other Languages 1.5%
City vs. U.S. Average
English Only
90.1%
Spanish
8.4%
Thin line = U.S. average

Social Characteristics

Foreign Born
4.2%
Veterans
2.2%
63% below US avg (6%)
Disability
18.5%
42% above US avg (13%)
Health Insurance Coverage
98.0%
7% above US avg (91.4%)
Uninsured
2.0%
77% below US avg (8.6%)
Income Inequality (Gini)
0.456
US avg: 0.490 (0 = perfect equality, 1 = max inequality)

Complete Demographics Data

Population

Total Population1,991
Population Year2023
Population Density1,497 / sq mi
Land Area1.3 sq mi
Median Age38.9 years

Gender

Male48.6%
Female51.4%

Race & Ethnicity

White88.2%
Black or African American0.9%
Hispanic or Latino10.9%
Asian0.0%

Language

English Only90.1%
Spanish8.4%

Social Indicators

Foreign Born4.2%
Veterans2.2%
Disability18.5%
Health Insurance98.0%
Uninsured2.0%
Broadband Access94.6%
Gini Coefficient0.456

Classification

USDA Rural-Urban Code2, Metro / 250K-1M