Lancaster Lancaster County, South Carolina
Lancaster: City in central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
About
Lancaster is a city located in the county of Lancaster in the U.S. state of South Carolina. Its population at the 2010 census was 8,526 and a population density of 448 people per km². After 9 years in 2019 city had an estimated population of 9,119 inhabitants.
The city was created 291 years ago in 1729.
Geography
Lancaster is located at 34°43'14"N 80°46'15"W (34.7204300, -80.7709000).
Weather
Lancaster forecast: A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%. more
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Lancaster Quick Facts
| Population : | 9,119 (2019) |
| Country : | United States of America |
| State : | South Carolina (United States) |
| County : | Lancaster County |
| Phone Area Codes : | 717 |
| Area : | 19.05 km2 |
| Altitude : | 367 feet / 112 meters |
| Capital city : | Lancaster is capital of Lancaster County |
| Establishment : | January 01, 1730 (291 years ago) |
| Time Zone : | America/New_York |
| Local time : | 08:15:27 (25th June 2021) |
| Postal code : | 29720 |
| Density : | 479 Pop. per km² as of 2019 |
| Population growth : | 6.5% (2010-2019) |
| Weather : | 86℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather |
Demographics
The population of Lancaster increased by 6.5% in 9 years.
| Year | Population | % Change | Method |
| 2010 | 8,526 | - | census |
| 2011 | 8,760 | 2.67% | estimation process |
| 2012 | 8,900 | 1.57% | estimation process |
| 2013 | 9,097 | 2.17% | estimation process |
| 2014 | 9,074 | -0.25% | estimation process |
| 2015 | 9,098 | 0.26% | estimation process |
| 2016 | 9,209 | 1.21% | estimation process |
| 2017 | 9,131 | -0.85% | estimation process |
| 2018 | 9,137 | 0.07% | estimation process |
| 2019 | 9,119 | -0.2% | estimation process |
People born in Lancaster (200)
People born in Lancaster, including US musician and songwriter Vince DiCola, politician and manager Barbara Franklin, actress Gretchen Egolf, you can see a list of people who born in Lancaster.
- Beth Behrs (American actress and writer known for her starring role as Caroline Channing in the CBS television series 2 Broke Girls)
- Jennifer Gareis (American actress)
- Benjamin Smith Barton (American physician, professor, and botanist (1766-1815))
- Richard Winters (United States Army Officer)
- Charles Carl Roberts (Milk truck driver and murderer)
- John Wise (American pioneer in the field of ballooning)
- John D. Anderson (curator of Aerodynamics at the National Air and Space Museum at the Smithsonian Institution)
- Simon Snyder (Governor of Pennsylvania (1759-1819))
- Charles Demuth (American painter (1883-1935))
- Billy Bletcher (actor)
- Rya Kihlstedt (American actress)
- Carla Kihlstedt (American violinist, singer and composer)
- Andrew J. Feustel (American astronaut)
- Andrew Wenger (American association football (soccer) player)
- Robert Smith (United States Secretary of the Navy (1757-1842))
- Taylor Kinney (American actor and model)
- Jonathan Groff (American actor and singer)
- John F. Reynolds (career officer of the United States Army)
Schools
College & universities near Lancaster
| Code | Name | City | ZIP |
|---|---|---|---|
| 218672 | University of South Carolina-Lancaster | Lancaster (SC) | 29720-0889 |
Stations (9)
Amtrak & bus stations near Lancaster
| Code | Name | Address | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAM | Camden | 1060 West Dekalb Street | RAIL |
| CLT | Charlotte | 1914 North Tryon St. | RAIL |
| GAS | Gastonia | 350 Hancock Street | RAIL |
| CLB | Columbia | 850 Pulaski Street | RAIL |
| KAN | Kannapolis | 201 South Main St. | RAIL |
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- Lancaster, Ohio city in Fairfield County, Ohio, United States
- Lancaster, Texas city in Dallas County, Texas, United States
- Lancaster, Pennsylvania city in central Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, United States
- Lancaster, New York town in Erie County, New York
- Lancaster, Massachusetts town in Worcester County, Massachusetts, United States
- Lancaster, Indiana township in Wells County, Indiana
- Lancaster, Kentucky city in and seat of Garrard County, Kentucky, United States
- Lancaster, Wisconsin city in Grant County, Wisconsin, United States
- Lancaster, New Hampshire town in New Hampshire, United States
- Lancaster, Illinois city in Illinois, United States of America
- Lancaster, Missouri city in Schuyler County, Missouri, United States
- Lancaster, Minnesota city in Kittson County, Minnesota
- Lancaster, Kansas city in Kansas, U.S.
Other cities in Lancaster County
Cities, Towns, Neighborhoods & Other Populated Places in Lancaster County , SC.
| City Name | Population | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Union | 7,640 | County seat of Union County, South Carolina |
| Kershaw | 2,321 | Town in South Carolina |
| Van Wyck | 1,080 | Human settlement in South Carolina, United States of America |
| Heath Springs | 1,019 | Human settlement in Lancaster County, South Carolina, United States of America |
Distance to Other Cities
Lancaster distances to largest South Carolina cities