Elyria township, OH

Tracts in this county

2022 population: 3,244 ( 22 from 2010 )
Land area: 5.7 square miles
Population density: 567.2 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:	2,719	83.82%	5.7%
Black:	334	10.30%	115.5%
Indian:	0	0.00%	100.0%
Asian:	3	0.09%	78.6%
2+ races:	126	3.88%	157.1%
Hispanic:	62	1.91%	60.3%

Total non-White:	525	16.18%	36.7%

2010-2022 Components	Number	Rate

Change in White population:	-163	-6.0
Change in Non-White pop.:	141	5.2

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
3,266
2,882	88.24%
155	4.75%
9	0.28%
14	0.43%
49	1.50%
156	4.78%
384	11.76%

2000
3,597
3,303	91.83%
55	1.53%
5	0.14%
0	0.00%
63	1.75%
138	3.84%
294	8.17%

1990
3,699
3,479	94.05%
81	2.19%
25	0.68%
24	0.65%
n/a
90	2.43%
220	5.95%

1980
62,114
53,269	85.76%
7,495	12.07%
161	0.26%
393	0.63%
n/a
744	1.20%
8,845	14.24%

Decade:

Components:

Births:

Deaths:

Net Migration:

Net Immigration:

Change in White population:

Change in Non-White pop.:

Number	Rate
2000's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-421	-11.7
90	2.5

Number	Rate
1990's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-176	-4.8
74	2.0

Number	Rate
1980's
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a

-49,790	-80.2
-8,625	-13.9

Age, Family & Household Data for Elyria township, 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
45.5
558	17.2%
2,686	82.8%
674	20.8%

1,314
2.47

926	70.5%
773	83.5%
56	6.0%
388	29.5%

2010
Number	Percent
48.5
541	16.6%
2,725	83.4%
680	20.8%

1,398
2.33

956	68.4%
726	75.9%
64	6.7%
442	31.6%

2000
Number	Percent
41.3
846	23.5%
2,751	76.5%
595	16.5%

1,386
2.60

1,063	76.7%
850	80.0%
86	8.1%
323	23.3%

1990
Number	Percent
36.9
856	23.1%
2,843	76.9%
550	14.9%

1,371
2.70

1,096	79.9%
925	84.4%
52	4.7%
275	20.1%

1980
Number	Percent
28.2
19,079	30.7%
43,035	69.3%
5,733	9.2%

22,102
2.78

16,642	75.3%
13,793	82.9%
1,567	9.4%
5,460	24.7%

2022 Housing Data for Elyria township, OH

Household Income
Range	Number	%
Less than $10,000	39	3.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	25	1.9%
$15,000 to $19,999	14	1.1%
$20,000 to $24,999	30	2.3%
$25,000 to $29,999	63	4.8%
$30,000 to $34,999	11	0.8%
$35,000 to $39,999	64	4.9%
$40,000 to $44,999	142	10.8%
$45,000 to $49,999	118	9.0%
$50,000 to $59,999	177	13.5%
$60,000 to $74,999	103	7.8%
$75,000 to $99,999	148	11.3%
$100,000 to $124,999	134	10.2%
$125,000 to $149,999	50	3.8%
$150,000 to $199,999	135	10.3%
$200,000 or more	61	4.6%

Median Household Income	58,796
Per Capita Income	33,299

Welfare Households
	Number	%
SSI	47	3.6%
Public Assistance	8	0.6%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps	130	9.9%

Labor Force, Ages 25-64
	Number	%
Employed	1,387	70.2%
Unemployed	99	5.0%
In Armed Forces	6	0.3%

Total Labor Force	1,492	75.5%
Not in Labor Force	485	24.5%

Real Unemployment Rate		29.5%

Class of Worker
	Male	Female	% Male
Private Sector	576	577	50.0%
Non-Profit	19	77	19.8%
Self-Employed	48	17	73.8%

Local Government	84	66	56.0%
State Government	12	17	41.4%
Federal Government	5	0	100.0%

Total Private + Self	624	594	51.2%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.	120	160	42.9%
Total	744	754	49.7%

Pct. Govt.	12.3%

Occupation
	Number	%
Management, Business, Science, Arts	139	9.3%
Sales and Office Occupations	295	19.7%
Professional, Technical	257	17.2%
Service Occupations	242	16.2%
All others	565	37.7%

White Collar		46.1%

Industry
	Number	%
Manufacturing	328	21.9%
Retail trade	250	16.7%
Health care and social assistance	219	14.6%
Finance and insurance	105	7.0%
Wholesale trade	101	6.7%
Educational services	87	5.8%
Accommodation and food services	81	5.4%
Public administration	71	4.7%
Construction	59	3.9%
Professional, scientific, technical	48	3.2%
Transportation and warehousing	44	2.9%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.	30	2.0%
Other services	28	1.9%
Arts, entertainment, recreation	26	1.7%
Information	13	0.9%
Real estate and rental and leasing	8	0.5%

Hispanic Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Mexican	4	0.12%
Puerto Rican	39	1.20%
Cuban	0	0.00%
Dominican	19	0.59%

Total Central American	0	0.00%
Costa Rican	0	0.00%
Guatemalan	0	0.00%
Honduran	0	0.00%
Nicaraguan	0	0.00%
Panamanian	0	0.00%
Salvadoran	0	0.00%
Other Central American	0	0.00%

Total South American	0	0.00%
Argentinean	0	0.00%
Bolivian	0	0.00%
Chilean	0	0.00%
Colombian	0	0.00%
Ecuadorian	0	0.00%
Paraguayan	0	0.00%
Peruvian	0	0.00%
Uruguayan	0	0.00%
Venezuelan	0	0.00%
Other South American	0	0.00%

Other Hispanic	0	0.00%

Asian Breakdown
Country	Number	%
Filipino	3	0.09%

Language Spoken at Home
Language	Number	%
English	2,988	98.2%
Spanish	22	0.7%
German, other Germanic	17	0.6%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic	14	0.5%
Tagalog	3	0.1%

Ancestry
Country	Number	%
American	882	27.2%
German	490	15.1%
Irish	271	8.4%
English	214	6.6%
Polish	145	4.5%
Hungarian	112	3.5%
Italian	98	3.0%
French	90	2.8%
Scottish	54	1.7%
Slovak	45	1.4%
Slovene	38	1.2%
Lebanese	26	0.8%
Serbian	24	0.7%
Dutch	23	0.7%
Greek	19	0.6%

Citizenship & Nativity
	Number	%
U.S. citizen	3,244	100.0%
Not a citizen	0	0.0%

Native	3,227	99.5%
Foreign-born	17	0.5%

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
68	2.6%	347	13.5%	881	34.3%	791	30.8%	434	16.9%	49	1.9%
Average years of education: 12.7

Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years	68	2.6%
9-12 Years	347	13.5%
H.S. Grad or GED	881	34.3%
Some College	791	30.8%
Bach. Degree	434	16.9%
Grad Degree	49	1.9%
Average years of education: 12.7

Recent Trends
	Votes	Δ Margin	Swing %
2020 vs. 2016	R +113	R +32	R + 0.0%
D +81
2020 vs. 2012	R +295	R +450	R + 26.3%
D -155
2020 vs. 2008	R +281	R +551	R + 31.3%
D -270

2016 vs. 2008	R +168	R +519	R + 31.3%
D -351
How to interpret this table

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Year	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff (St)	Diff (US)	PSV
2020	71%	Donald Trump* (R)	1,026	57.4%	Joe Biden (D)	738	41.3%	24	1.3%	1,788	4	11	0.03%
2016	63%	Donald Trump (R)	913	55.6%	Hillary Clinton (D)	657	40.0%	72	4.4%	1,642	4	10	0.03%
2012	62%	Barack Obama* (D)	893	53.7%	Mitt Romney (R)	731	44.0%	39	2.3%	1,663	-4	-3	0.03%
2008	66%	Barack Obama (D)	1,008	56.2%	John McCain (R)	745	41.6%	40	2.2%	1,793	-5	-4	0.03%
2004	68%	John Kerry (D)	1,040	55.4%	George W. Bush* (R)	828	44.1%	9	0.5%	1,877	-7	-7	0.03%
2000	59%	Albert Gore, Jr. (D)	842	51.8%	George W. Bush (R)	724	44.5%	61	3.7%	1,627	-5	-3	0.03%

* incumbent PSV: percent of state vote

2020 President, Elyria township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Joe Biden (D)

738

41.3%

Donald Trump* (R)

1,026

57.4%

Jo Jorgensen (Lbt)

1.0%

Other

0.3%

TOTAL

1,788

Turnout: 71%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 11

2016 President, Elyria township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Hillary Clinton (D)

657

40.0%

Donald Trump (R)

913

55.6%

Gary Johnson (Lbt)

2.6%

Other

1.8%

TOTAL

1,642

Turnout: 63%	Diff (St): 4	Diff (US): 10

2012 President, Elyria township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama* (D)

893

53.7%

Mitt Romney (R)

731

44.0%

Other

2.3%

TOTAL

1,663

Turnout: 62%	Diff (St): -4	Diff (US): -3

2008 President, Elyria township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

Barack Obama (D)

1,008

56.2%

John McCain (R)

745

41.6%

Other

2.2%

TOTAL

1,793

Turnout: 66%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -4

2004 President, Elyria township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush* (R)

828

44.1%

John Kerry (D)

1,040

55.4%

Other

0.5%

TOTAL

1,877

Turnout: 68%	Diff (St): -7	Diff (US): -7

2000 President, Elyria township

Candidate

Votes

Pct

George W. Bush (R)

724

44.5%

Albert Gore, Jr. (D)

842

51.8%

Ralph Nader (Grn)

3.0%

Other

0.8%

TOTAL

1,627

Turnout: 59%	Diff (St): -5	Diff (US): -3

* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elyria township, OH

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Year	Type	Turnout	Winner			Runner-Up			Other		Total Votes	Diff	PSV
2022	S3	48%	J.D. Vance (R)	662	54.8%	Tim Ryan (D)	547	45.2%	0	0.0%	1,209	2	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2022	G	48%	Mike DeWine* (R)	813	67.5%	Nan Whaley (D)	391	32.5%	0	0.0%	1,204	5	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2022:
2018	S1	52%	Sherrod Brown* (D)	771	57.3%	Jim Renacci (R)	575	42.7%	0	0.0%	1,346	-4	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018:
2018	G	52%	Mike DeWine (R)	658	48.8%	Richard Cordray (D)	629	46.7%	60 [+]	4.5%	1,347	-2	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2018: Travis Irvine (Libertarian) 35 (2.6%); Constance Gadell-Newton (Green) 25 (1.9%);
2016	S3	62%	Rob Portman* (R)	903	55.8%	Ted Strickland (D)	617	38.2%	97 [+]	6.0%	1,617	-2	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2016: Tom Connors (I) 49 (3.0%); Joseph DeMare (Green) 29 (1.8%); Other (Write-in) 19 (1.2%);
2014	G	35%	John Kasich* (R)	557	59.6%	Edward FitzGerald (D)	344	36.8%	33 [+]	3.5%	934	-4	0.03%
[-] Other candidates in 2014: Anita Rios (Green) 33 (3.5%);

*: incumbent +: ran on additional party lines Type: G: Governor; S1,S2,S3: Senate Class 1, 2 or 3
italics: special election RO: runoff election PSV: percent of state vote

Housing Data
	Number	%
Housing Units	1,443
Median Value	$145,400

Occupied	1,314	91.1%
Vacant	129	8.9%

Owned	1,075	81.8%
Rented	239	18.2%
Median Rent	$1,071

Single-Family Units	1,353	93.8%
Detached	1,326	91.9%
Attached	27	1.9%
Buldings with 5+ Units	18	1.2%
Mobile Homes	0	0.0%

Elyria township, OH

Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change

Age, Family & Household Data for Elyria township, OH

2022 Housing Data for Elyria township, OH

2022 Income & Employment Data for Elyria township, OH

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Elyria township, OH

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Elyria township, OH

Historical Presidential Election Results for Elyria township, OH

Historical Statewide Election Results for Elyria township, OH