2022 population: 231,842 ( 1,801 from 2010 , 682 from 2020)
Land area: 229.3 square miles
Population density: 1011.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	199,622	86.10%	4.5%
Black:	12,230	5.28%	70.9%
Indian:	280	0.12%	19.7%
Asian:	3,677	1.59%	40.5%
2+ races:	4,071	1.76%	33.9%
Hispanic:	11,962	5.16%	52.9%

Total non-White:	32,220	13.90%	53.1%

2020-2022 Components	Number	Rate
Births:	4,583	9.9
Deaths:	6,781	14.6
Net Migration:	976	2.1
Net Immigration:	452	1.0

Change in White population:	-9,372	-4.1
Change in Non-White pop.:	11,173	4.9

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

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Year:

Total population:

White:

Black:

Indian:

Asian:

2+ races:

Hispanic:

Total non-White:

2010
230,041
208,994	90.85%
7,156	3.11%
234	0.10%
2,617	1.14%
3,040	1.32%
7,825	3.40%
21,047	9.15%

2000
227,511
214,881	94.45%
4,447	1.95%
226	0.10%
2,071	0.91%
1,865	0.82%
3,879	1.70%
12,630	5.55%

1990
215,499
208,805	96.89%
3,428	1.59%
312	0.14%
1,474	0.68%
n/a
1,480	0.69%
6,694	3.11%

1980
212,801
207,521	97.52%
2,814	1.32%
212	0.10%
1,211	0.57%
n/a
1,037	0.49%
5,280	2.48%

1970
197,200
193,120	97.93%
2,623	1.33%
97	0.05%
372	0.19%
n/a
887	0.45%
4,080	2.07%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
24,024	10.6
19,901	8.7
-2,163	-1.0
4,524	2.0

-5,887	-2.6
8,417	3.7

Number	Rate
1990's
27,930	13.0
18,765	8.7
-2,033	-0.9
881	0.4

6,076	2.8
5,936	2.8

Number	Rate
1980's
29,394	13.8
15,861	7.5
-10,357	-4.9
n/a

1,284	0.6
1,414	0.7

Number	Rate
1970's
n/a
n/a
-4,107	-2.1
n/a

14,401	7.3
1,200	0.6

Age, Family & Household Data for Lake County, OH

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Year:

Median Age:

Under 18:

Voting Age Population:

Over 65:

Households:

Persons Per HH:

Families (%HH):

Married Couples (%Fams):

Single Mothers (%Fams):

Non-Family (%HH):

2022
Number	Percent
43.9
45,484	19.6%
186,358	80.4%
47,984	20.7%

99,324
2.31

60,842	61.3%
46,064	75.7%
4,923	8.1%
38,482	38.7%

2010
Number	Percent
42.3
51,026	22.2%
179,015	77.8%
36,965	16.1%

94,156
2.41

62,384	66.3%
47,573	76.3%
5,465	8.8%
31,772	33.7%

2000
Number	Percent
38.4
54,978	24.2%
172,533	75.8%
32,093	14.1%

89,729
2.50

62,786	70.0%
50,973	81.2%
4,637	7.4%
26,943	30.0%

1990
Number	Percent
34.2
53,900	25.0%
161,599	75.0%
25,830	12.0%

80,563
2.65

60,118	74.6%
50,208	83.5%
3,757	6.2%
20,445	25.4%

1980
Number	Percent
29.9
63,391	29.8%
149,410	70.2%
17,036	8.0%

71,767
2.94

57,309	79.9%
49,928	87.1%
3,113	5.4%
14,458	20.1%

2022 Housing Data for Lake County, OH

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	2,746	2.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	2,926	2.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	2,869	2.9%
$20,000 to $24,999	3,237	3.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	3,755	3.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	3,978	4.0%
$35,000 to $39,999	3,967	4.0%
$40,000 to $44,999	4,277	4.3%
$45,000 to $49,999	4,175	4.2%
$50,000 to $59,999	7,416	7.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	9,103	9.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	15,090	15.2%
$100,000 to $124,999	12,044	12.1%
$125,000 to $149,999	8,069	8.1%
$150,000 to $199,999	8,229	8.3%
$200,000 or more	7,443	7.5%

Median Household Income	76,835
Per Capita Income	41,195

Cost of Living Index (100 = average)
Compared to state	104
Compared to U.S.	91

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	3,748	3.8%
Public Assistance	1,849	1.9%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	7,888	7.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	107,507	78.0%
Unemployed	4,727	3.4%
In Armed Forces	80	0.1%

Total Labor Force	112,314	81.5%
Not in Labor Force	25,490	18.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		21.9%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	47,646	40,855	53.8%
Non-Profit	3,142	7,124	30.6%
Self-Employed	5,992	3,440	63.5%

Local Government	3,989	5,203	43.4%
State Government	694	769	47.4%
Federal Government	926	644	59.0%

Total Private + Self	53,638	44,295	54.8%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	8,751	13,740	38.9%
Total	62,389	58,035	51.8%

Pct. Govt.	10.2%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	20,336	16.9%
Sales and Office Occupations	26,253	21.8%
Professional, Technical	27,198	22.6%
Service Occupations	18,075	15.0%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing	370	0.3%
All others	28,675	23.8%

White Collar		61.2%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	24,857	20.6%
Health care and social assistance	17,240	14.3%
Retail trade	12,614	10.5%
Educational services	8,720	7.2%
Finance and insurance	7,877	6.5%
Accommodation and food services	7,815	6.5%
Professional, scientific, technical	7,458	6.2%
Construction	6,574	5.5%
Other services	5,092	4.2%
Transportation and warehousing	4,071	3.4%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	3,965	3.3%
Public administration	3,742	3.1%
Wholesale trade	3,563	3.0%
Real estate and rental and leasing	1,985	1.6%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	1,807	1.5%
Information	1,547	1.3%
Utilities	956	0.8%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting	458	0.4%
Mining, quarrying, oil/gas extraction	105	0.1%
Management	91	0.1%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	6,349	2.73%
Puerto Rican	2,911	1.25%
Cuban	58	0.02%
Dominican	94	0.04%

Total Central American	313	0.13%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	86	0.04%
Honduran	155	0.07%
Nicaraguan	39	0.02%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	33	0.01%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	966	0.42%
Argentinean	151	0.07%
Bolivian	7	0.00%
Chilean	94	0.04%
Colombian	176	0.08%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	12	0.01%
Peruvian	116	0.05%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	410	0.18%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	542	0.23%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Indian	1,513	0.65%
Chinese	491	0.21%
Vietnamese	441	0.19%
Filipino	315	0.14%
Korean	190	0.08%
Japanese	99	0.04%
Hmong	40	0.02%
Cambodian	37	0.02%
Thai	21	0.01%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	203,758	92.1%
Spanish	7,136	3.2%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	4,238	1.9%
Other Indo-European	2,594	1.2%
German, other Germanic	830	0.4%
Other	570	0.3%
French, Haitian, Cajun	436	0.2%
Chinese	428	0.2%
Other Asian	401	0.2%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
German	53,020	22.8%
Irish	40,850	17.6%
Italian	33,924	14.6%
English	24,185	10.4%
Polish	15,325	6.6%
Slovene	12,508	5.4%
Hungarian	8,484	3.7%
American	8,256	3.6%
Croatian	5,620	2.4%
French	4,671	2.0%
Slovak	4,615	2.0%
Scottish	4,407	1.9%
European	3,454	1.5%
Welsh	2,683	1.2%
Swedish	2,249	1.0%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	227,109	97.8%
Not a citizen	5,127	2.2%

Native	219,593	94.6%
Foreign-born	12,643	5.4%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
2,883	1.7%	7,879	4.7%	53,371	31.7%	53,903	32.0%	33,187	19.7%	17,225	10.2%
Average years of education: 13.6

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	2,883	1.7%
9-12 Years	7,879	4.7%
H.S. Grad or GED	53,371	31.7%
Some College	53,903	32.0%
Bach. Degree	33,187	19.7%
Grad Degree	17,225	10.2%
Average years of education: 13.6

Labor Force Data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics
Year	Labor Force	Employed	Unemployed	Unemp. Rate	State Avg.
1990	116,449	110,683	5,766	5.0%	5.8%
1991	117,573	110,603	6,970	5.9%	6.5%
1992	120,629	111,839	8,790	7.3%	7.4%
1993	121,698	113,750	7,948	6.5%	6.7%
1994	122,209	115,516	6,693	5.5%	5.7%
1995	121,406	116,484	4,922	4.1%	4.9%
1996	122,903	118,829	4,074	3.3%	5.0%
1997	124,490	120,645	3,845	3.1%	4.6%
1998	126,579	123,819	2,760	2.2%	4.3%
1999	128,649	125,274	3,375	2.6%	4.3%

2000	127,880	124,681	3,199	2.5%	4.1%
2001	130,122	125,848	4,274	3.3%	4.4%
2002	130,884	125,005	5,879	4.5%	5.8%
2003	131,544	124,877	6,667	5.1%	6.2%
2004	131,109	124,771	6,338	4.8%	6.3%
2005	130,362	124,355	6,007	4.6%	5.9%
2006	131,040	125,288	5,752	4.4%	5.4%
2007	132,620	125,912	6,708	5.1%	5.6%
2008	132,518	125,252	7,266	5.5%	6.6%
2009	132,898	123,241	9,657	7.3%	10.2%

2010	128,330	118,120	10,210	8.0%	10.3%
2011	127,021	118,337	8,684	6.8%	8.8%
2012	125,033	117,536	7,497	6.0%	7.4%
2013	124,869	116,992	7,877	6.3%	7.5%
2014	124,386	117,488	6,898	5.5%	5.8%
2015	123,551	117,946	5,605	4.5%	5.0%
2016	124,566	118,449	6,117	4.9%	5.0%
2017	126,176	119,786	6,390	5.1%	5.0%
2018	126,716	121,198	5,518	4.4%	4.5%
2019	127,950	123,124	4,826	3.8%	4.2%

2020	120,876	110,740	10,136	8.4%	8.1%
2021	122,993	116,886	6,107	5.0%	5.1%
2022	124,629	119,276	5,353	4.3%	4.0%
2023	126,021	121,793	4,228	3.4%	3.5%

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	105,399
Median Value	$189,600

Occupied	99,324	94.2%
Vacant	6,075	5.8%

Owned	74,229	74.7%
Rented	25,095	25.3%
Median Rent	$1,027

Single-Family Units	82,647	78.4%
Detached	75,988	72.1%
Attached	6,659	6.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units	16,316	15.5%
Mobile Homes	2,038	1.9%

Lake County, OH

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Lake County, OH

2022 Housing Data for Lake County, OH

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lake County, OH

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Lake County, OH

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lake County, OH

Historical Labor Force Data for Lake County, OH