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Lampeter, Pennsylvania

Census designated place in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania · ZIP 17602

  • Lancaster County
  • Within West Lampeter Township
  • Census data · ACS 2019-2023
  • 4 public schools
  • 2,094 (2019-2023 estimate)Population
  • 775Households
  • $72,281Median household income
  • $361,000Median home value
  • 4Public schools
  • 1ZIP codes

About Lampeter

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Population, 2010 to 2020+4.1%
1.7k1.7k1.7k1.7k1.8k2010: 1,66920102020: 1,73720201,6691,737
Population of Lampeter at each census
CensusPopulation
20101,669
20201,737

As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.

Sources: Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Household income in Lampeter
Under $50k22.5%
$50k to $100k33.7%
$100k to $150k19.1%
$150k to $200k10.8%
$200k and over13.9%

Median household income $72,281 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Housing tenure in Lampeter
Owner occupied
399 units
Renter occupied
376 units
Vacancy rate
6.5%

Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

Lampeter compared with its county and state
Lampeter compared with its county and state, American Community Survey 2019-2023
MeasureLampeterLancaster CountyPennsylvania
Population2,094555,15112,986,518
Median household income$72,281$83,703$76,081
Median age33.139.140.9
Median home value$361,000$279,400$240,500
Bachelor’s degree or higher35.8%31.0%34.5%
Foreign-born residents8.4%5.6%7.4%
Owner-occupied homes51.5%69.9%69.3%
Mean commute to work27.1 minutes24.0 minutes26.6 minutes

Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 42, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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Public schools in Lampeter4
Public schools in Lampeter, NCES directory 2023–2024
SchoolTypeGradesDistrict
Hans Herr El SchPublic3–5Lampeter-Strasburg SD
Lampeter El SchPublicK–2Lampeter-Strasburg SD
Martin Meylin MSPublic6–8Lampeter-Strasburg SD
Lampeter-Strasburg SHSPublic9–12Lampeter-Strasburg SD

Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.

Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.

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