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  | City: | Lancaster | 
| State: | California | 
| Area Code: | 661 | 
| Latitude: | 34.719866 | 
| Longitude: | -117.903558 | 
| Time Zone: | Eastern GMT -8 | 
| City Alias(es): | Del Sur Fairmont , Hi Vista , Lane , Wilsona Gardens , Metler Valley , Neenach , Quartz Hill , Lake La , Lake Los Angeles , Roosevelt Corner | 
| Population: | 68,596 | 
| 2000 Population: | 57,791 | 
| White Population: | 35,141 | 
| Black Population: | 9,308 | 
| Hispanic Population: | 16,299 | 
| Asian Population: | 1,611 | 
| Hawaiian Population: | 722 | 
| Indian Population: | 117 | 
| Other Population: | 7,906 | 
| Male Population: | 28,048 | 
| Female Population: | 29,743 | 
| Median Age: | 29.70 | 
| Male Median Age: | 28.70 | 
| Female Median Age: | 30.40 | 
| Households: | 20,126 | 
| Average Household Size: | 3.17 | 
| Average House Value: | $92,000 | 
| Average Household Income: | $39,747 | 
| Number of Businesses: | 432 | 
| Number of Employees: | 6,637 | 
| Annual Payroll: | $179,865,000 | 
| Land Area: | 247.835 sq mi | 
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