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Population (year 2000): 1,742
Males: 842 (48.3%), Females: 900 (51.7%)
Worcester County
Median resident age: 38.6 years
Median household income: $48,750 (year 2000)
Median house value: $156,100 (year 2000)
Races in South Lancaster:
- White Non-Hispanic (88.2%)
- Black (6.4%)
- Hispanic (5.5%)
- Other race (1.5%)
(Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics
could be counted in other races)
Ancestries: United States (30.6%), English
(17.2%), Irish (14.5%), Italian (14.4%), French (9.5%), Scottish
(6.8%).
Elevation: 280 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
For population 25 years and over in South Lancaster
- High school or higher: 89.8%
- Bachelor's degree or higher: 41.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 14.9%
- Unemployed: 1.4%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes
For population 15
years and over in South Lancaster CDP
- Never married: 18.6%
- Now married: 62.4%
- Separated: 2.2%
- Widowed: 6.1%
- Divorced: 10.8%
7.9% Foreign born (4.1% Latin America, 2.5%
Europe, 0.8% North America).
Hospitals/medical centers near South Lancaster:
- CLINTON HOSPITAL ASSOCIATION (about 2 miles;
CLINTON, MA)
- WORCESTER COUNTY HOSPITAL (about 8 miles; BOYLSTON,
MA)
- HEALTH ALLIANCE HOSPITALS INC (about 8 miles;
LEOMINSTER, MA)
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to
South Lancaster:
- WORCESTER REGIONAL (about 18 miles; WORCESTER, MA;
ID: ORH)
- LAURENCE G HANSCOM FLD (about 29 miles; BEDFORD, MA;
ID: BED)
- MANCHESTER (about 39 miles; MANCHESTER, NH; ID: MHT)
Other public-use airports nearest to South Lancaster:
- SHIRLEY (about 7 miles; SHIRLEY, MA; ID: 9B4)
- STERLING (about 7 miles; STERLING, MA; ID: 3B3)
- FITCHBURG MUNI (about 9 miles; FITCHBURG, MA; ID:
FIT)
Amtrak station near South Lancaster:
- 15 miles: WORCESTER (WORCHESTER, 45 SHREWSBURY ST.).
Services: ticket office, fully wheelchair accessible,
enclosed waiting area, public restrooms, public
payphones, vending machines, free short-term parking,
free long-term parking, call for taxi service, public
transit connection.
College/University in South Lancaster:
- ATLANTIC UNION COLLEGE (Full-time enrollment:
606; Location: 338 MAIN ST; Private, not-for-profit;
Website: www.atlanticuc.edu; Offers Master's degree)
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to
South Lancaster:
- QUINSIGAMOND COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 12 miles;
WORCESTER, MA; Full-time enrollment: 3,359)
- FITCHBURG STATE COLLEGE (about 13 miles; FITCHBURG,
MA; FT enrollment: 3,660)
- WORCESTER POLYTECHNIC INSTITUTE (about 15 miles;
WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 3,426)
- ASSUMPTION COLLEGE (about 15 miles; WORCESTER, MA;
FT enrollment: 2,356)
- COLLEGE OF THE HOLY CROSS (about 16 miles;
WORCESTER, MA; FT enrollment: 2,808)
- CLARK UNIVERSITY (about 16 miles; WORCESTER, MA; FT
enrollment: 2,563)
- WORCESTER STATE COLLEGE (about 16 miles; WORCESTER,
MA; FT enrollment: 3,846)
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