Lancaster County, VA

County in Virginia, South · ranked on 37 metrics

Lancaster County, VA is a county in Virginia with a population of 11,019 (2,314th of 3,094). It ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (239th of 3,094), Poverty Rate (%) (843rd of 3,094), Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,027th of 2,916). It ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,810th of 3,094), Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,592nd of 3,092), Average Commute (Minutes) (2,255th of 3,094).

Population
11,019
2,314th highest of 3,094
Density
82.8
1,045th highest of 3,094
Growth since 2020
1.1%
1,574th highest of 3,094
Area
133
3,021st highest of 3,094
Region
South
Virginia

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Percentile on 20 metrics that rank at least half of all US counties, given whether higher or lower is better.

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Best at

Highest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    239th of 3,094
  2. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 419th of 2,916
  3. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 681st of 2,916
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    843rd of 3,094
  5. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,038th of 3,050
  6. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 983rd of 2,916
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,027th of 2,916
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,054th of 2,916
  9. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    1,210th of 3,093
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,141st of 2,916

Worst at

Lowest percentiles, given whether higher or lower is better

  1. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,810th of 3,094
  2. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,592nd of 3,092
  3. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    2,255th of 3,094
  4. Housing, Income and Commutes by County (Census) · 2024
    tied 2,200th of 3,090
  5. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,856th of 2,916
  6. Climate by County (1991–2020 Averages)
    1,943rd of 3,050
  7. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2022
    tied 1,886th of 3,094
  8. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,448th of 2,916
  9. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,427th of 2,916
  10. Health of Adults by County (CDC PLACES) · 2023
    tied 1,258th of 2,916

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Strongest category Health (59), weakest Economics (44). Select a category to list its metrics.

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Closest percentiles on 11 widely reported measures from 6 categories, leaving out size and totals

Quick answers

What is the population of Lancaster County, VA?
Lancaster County, VA has a population of 11,019, 2,314th among 3,094 US counties.
What does Lancaster County, VA rank best at?
Among US counties, Lancaster County, VA ranks best for Bachelor’s Degree or Higher (% of Adults 25+) (239th of 3,094); Poverty Rate (%) (843rd of 3,094); Adults with Obesity (%) (tied 1,027th of 2,916).
Where does Lancaster County, VA rank worst?
Lancaster County, VA ranks lowest for Homes with Broadband Internet (%) (2,810th of 3,094); Median Home Value ($2,000,001 Means $2M or More) (tied 2,592nd of 3,092); Average Commute (Minutes) (2,255th of 3,094).
How many statistics does Rankodex have for Lancaster County, VA?
Rankodex ranks Lancaster County, VA on 37 statistics compared with other US counties, compiled from World Population Review and the sources it cites.

Every metric

37 metrics with a value for this place, in 7 topics