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LancasterOfficial Website: www.ci.lancaster.ma.us County: Worcester Region: Fitchburg-Leominster Area Year Settled: 1643 Incorporated as a Town: 1653 Land Area: 27.7 sq. miles Population Density: 267 people/sq mile Population from Census 2000: 7,380 Estimated Population for 2006: 6,970 Racial makeup of population: [+] show
80.5% | White | 9.5% | Black | 7.4% | Hispanic | 1.2% | Asian | 0.2% | Native American | 1.2% | Other | Median Household Income (2005): $70,000 Median Housing Unit Value in 2000: $172,000 Median Single Family House Sale Price in 2006: $285,000 Poverty: 4.1% Violent Crime Index: 36 (high) Property Crime Index: 10 (low) Crime compared to USA: Low Nearest Hospital (ER): Clinton Hospital (Clinton)
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