What is the population of Lancaster?

The population of Lancaster, IL is 1,411.

Where is Lancaster located?

Lancaster, IL is located at latitude 38.5478300 and longitude -87.8653100. It is in United States.

What is the elevation of Lancaster?

Lancaster, IL has an elevation of 148 meters (486 feet) above sea level.

What time zone is Lancaster in?

Lancaster, IL is in the America/Chicago time zone.

What state is Lancaster in?

Lancaster is in the state of Illinois, United States.

What county is Lancaster, IL in?

Lancaster is in Wabash County, Illinois.

How has the population of Lancaster changed?

The population of Lancaster, IL has decreased from 1,587 (2010) to 1,411 (2020), a change of -11.1%.

Lancaster, IL - Geographic Facts & Maps

Lancaster: city in Illinois, United States of America.

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Lancaster is a city located in the county of Wabash in the U.S. state of Illinois. Its population at the 2010 census was 1,587. After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 1,411 inhabitants.

Quick Facts about Lancaster

Population	1,411 (2020)
Country	United States of America
State	Illinois (United States)
County	Wabash County
Latitude & Longitude	38.5478,-87.8653
Time Zone	America/Chicago
Local time	23:16:41 (15th October 2026)
Population growth	-11.09% (2010-2020)
Weather	85℉ Chance Showers And Thunderstorms 7-days weather

Geography

Lancaster is located at 38°32'52"N 87°51'55"W (38.5478300, -87.8653100).

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Weather

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Demographics

According to census records, the population of Lancaster decreased by 11.09% in 10 years.

Year	Population	% Change	Method
2010	1,587	-	census
2011	1,574	-0.82%	estimation process
2012	1,562	-0.76%	estimation process
2013	1,556	-0.38%	estimation process
2014	1,543	-0.84%	estimation process
2015	1,524	-1.23%	estimation process
2016	1,518	-0.39%	estimation process
2017	1,502	-1.05%	estimation process
2018	1,495	-0.47%	estimation process
2019	1,487	-0.54%	estimation process
2020	1,411	-5.11%	estimation process

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People born in Lancaster (1)

American politician (1844-1927) Edwin R. Ridgely was born in Lancaster

Nearby Schools and Colleges

Schools and campuses linked to Lancaster, IL. Select a name to open its map and contact details.

Code	Name	City	ZIP
403487	Wabash Valley College	Mount Carmel (IL)	62863
145707	Olney Central College	Olney (IL)	62450
152628	Vincennes Beauty College	Vincennes (IN)	47591
152637	Vincennes University	Vincennes (IN)	47591
152099	Oakland City University	Oakland City (IN)	47660-1099

Nearby Transit Stations (5)

Rail and bus stations connected to Lancaster, IL. Select a station to open its map and address details.

Code	Name	Address	Type
EVN	Evansville, IN	119 Northwest 6th Street	BUS
EFG	Effingham	401 West National Ave.	RAIL
MVI	Mt. Vernon, IL	102 Potomac Boulevard	BUS
CEN	Centralia station	108 East Broadway	RAIL
MAT	Mattoon station	1718 Broadway Ave.	RAIL

Nearby Post Offices

Closest post offices linked to Lancaster.

Post Office Name	City	ZIP
West Salem Post Office	West Salem (IL)	62476
Allendal Post Office	Allendale (IL)	62410
Bone Ga Post Office	Bone Gap (IL)	62815
Parkersburg Post Office	Parkersburg (IL)	62452
Bellmon Post Office	Bellmont (IL)	62811

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Other cities in Wabash County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Wabash County , IL.

City Name	Population	Title
Mount Carmel	6,813	City in and county seat of Wasbash County, Illinois, United States

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