Lancaster County, Virginia
Lancaster County: County in Virginia, United States
About
Lancaster County is a county located in the U.S. state of Virginia. As of the 2010 census, the population was 11,391 and a population density of 19 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 county had an estimated population of 10,618 inhabitants. Its county seat is Lancaster. The county was created 373 years ago in 1650.
Quick Facts about Lancaster County
| Population : | 10,618 (2020) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | Virginia (United States) |
| Different from : | Lancaster County, Lancaster County, Lancaster County |
| Area : | 599 km2 |
| Water as percent of area : | 42.4% |
| Land as percent of area : | 57.6% |
| Named for : | Lancaster |
| Capital : | Lancaster |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1651 |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 16:53:32 (25th April 2024) |
| Density : | 18 Pop. per km² as of 2020 |
| Population growth : | -7.28% (2010-2020) |
Geography
Lancaster County is located at 37°42'6"N 76°25'13"W (37.7017100, -76.4202300). It has 2 neighbors: Northumberland County and Richmond County.
Lancaster County map
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Lancaster County Populated Places
Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Lancaster County.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Kilmarnock | 1,400 | Town in the United States |
| Irvington | 398 | Town in Virginia |
| White Stone | 331 | Town of the United States |
- Official Website
Official website of Lancaster County
Lancaster County has 2 neighbours.
- Northumberland County county in Virginia, United States
- Richmond County county in Virginia, United States
- Lancaster
Demographics
According to census records, the population of Lancaster County decreased by 7.28% in 10 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 11,391 | - | census |
| 2011 | 11,275 | -1.03% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 11,125 | -1.35% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 10,959 | -1.51% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 10,861 | -0.9% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 10,825 | -0.33% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 10,771 | -0.5% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 10,725 | -0.43% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 10,696 | -0.27% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 10,603 | -0.88% | estimation process |
| 2020 | 10,618 | 0.14% | estimation process |
People born in Lancaster County (4)
People born in Lancaster County, including mother of George Washington Mary Ball Washington, politician William Lee Ball, United States Army officer and Medal of Honor recipient John Chowning Gresham, .
List
- Armistead S. Nickens (Member of the Virginia House of Delegates) he was born in 01/07/1836
Other places with the same name (4)
- Lancaster County , Pennsylvania county in Pennsylvania, United States with a population of 546,192 people.
- Lancaster County , Nebraska county in Nebraska, United States with a population of 320,650 people.
- Lancaster County , South Carolina county in South Carolina, United States with a population of 100,926 people.
Virginia Other Counties (more counties)
| County Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Fairfax County | 1,150,847 | County in Virginia, United States |
| Prince William County | 475,533 | County in Virginia, United States |
| Virginia Beach | 451,231 | The most populous city in Virginia, Virginia Beach is a major center for tourism, military, and business. |
| Loudoun County | 422,784 | County in Virginia, United States |
| Chesterfield County | 358,245 | County in South Carolina, United States |
| Henrico County | 333,766 | County in Virginia, United States |
| Chesapeake | 247,011 | The second most populous city in Virginia. |
| Norfolk | 242,803 | The most populous city in Virginia. |
| Arlington County | 240,119 | County in Virginia, United States; suburb of Washington, D. |
| Richmond | 232,226 | The capital of Virginia. |
| Arlington | 229,164 | A county in Virginia. |
| City of Portsmouth | 215,133 | Administrative division in Virginia, United States |
| Newport News | 179,062 | The second most populous city in Virginia. |
| Alexandria | 158,726 | A city in Virginia. |
| Stafford County | 156,748 | County in Virginia, United States |
| East Hampton | 147,993 | Town in New York |
