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Lorain city, OH


Lorain County, OH

Tracts in this county

   

2022 population: 65,138   ( 1,041 from 2010 )
Land area: 23.6 square miles
Population density: 2759.3 persons per square mile

2022 Census data
White:32,903 50.51% 6.7%
Black:10,20515.67% 0.4%
Indian:1070.16% 39.5%
Asian:3850.59% 83.3%
2+ races:2,7774.26% 41.8%
Hispanic:18,36428.19% 13.5%
Total non-White:32,23549.49% 11.8%

2010-2022 ComponentsNumberRate
Change in White population:-2,366 -4.5
Change in Non-White pop.:3,407 6.4




Race Breakdown with Components of Population Change
[Display all years]

Year:
Total population:
White:
Black:
Indian:
Asian:
2+ races:
Hispanic:
Total non-White:

2010
64,097
35,26955.02%
10,24515.98%
1770.28%
2100.33%
1,9583.05%
16,17725.24%
28,82844.98%

2000
68,655
42,10961.33%
10,00114.57%
1540.22%
3590.52%
1,7402.53%
14,18920.67%
26,54638.67%

1990
71,245
49,35569.28%
9,45213.27%
2690.38%
1820.26%
n/a
11,98716.83%
21,89030.72%

1980
75,416
55,14773.12%
8,70211.54%
2030.27%
4320.57%
n/a
10,88914.44%
20,26926.88%

Decade:
Components:
Births:
Deaths:
Net Migration:
Net Immigration:
Change in White population:
Change in Non-White pop.:
2000's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-6,840 -10.0
2,282 3.3
1990's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-7,246 -10.2
4,656 6.5
1980's
NumberRate
n/a
n/a
n/a
n/a
-5,792 -7.7
1,621 2.1

Age, Family & Household Data for Lorain city, 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
NumberPercent
38.5
16,005 24.6%
49,133 75.4%
10,828 16.6%
26,876
2.40
15,084 56.1%
8,438 55.9%
3,232 21.4%
11,792 43.9%

2010
NumberPercent
36.8
17,082 26.7%
47,015 73.3%
8,912 13.9%
25,529
2.48
16,368 64.1%
9,466 57.8%
3,296 20.1%
9,161 35.9%

2000
NumberPercent
34.7
19,519 28.4%
49,136 71.6%
9,551 13.9%
26,422
2.57
18,091 68.5%
11,748 64.9%
3,246 17.9%
8,331 31.5%

1990
NumberPercent
32.1
20,612 28.9%
50,633 71.1%
9,518 13.4%
26,185
2.69
19,008 72.6%
13,861 72.9%
2,677 14.1%
7,177 27.4%

1980
NumberPercent
28.5
23,714 31.4%
51,702 68.6%
7,607 10.1%
25,847
2.89
19,592 75.8%
15,634 79.8%
2,011 10.3%
6,255 24.2%

2022 Housing Data for Lorain city, OH

Housing Data
 Number%
Housing Units30,289 
Median Value$115,200 
Occupied26,87688.7%
Vacant3,41311.3%
Owned14,80455.1%
Rented12,07244.9%
Median Rent$832 
Single-Family Units22,25673.5%
    Detached20,64968.2%
    Attached1,6075.3%
Buldings with 5+ Units4,97716.4%
Mobile Homes4661.5%

2022 Income & Employment Data for Lorain city, OH

Household Income
RangeNumber%
Less than $10,0002,6239.8%
$10,000 to $14,9992,76410.3%
$15,000 to $19,9991,2944.8%
$20,000 to $24,9991,3415.0%
$25,000 to $29,9991,4535.4%
$30,000 to $34,9991,1694.3%
$35,000 to $39,9991,2594.7%
$40,000 to $44,9991,1624.3%
$45,000 to $49,9991,2634.7%
$50,000 to $59,9992,2828.5%
$60,000 to $74,9992,4069.0%
$75,000 to $99,9993,57413.3%
$100,000 to $124,9991,4955.6%
$125,000 to $149,9991,2044.5%
$150,000 to $199,9991,1984.5%
$200,000 or more3891.4%
Median Household Income46,562 
Per Capita Income25,637 
Welfare Households
 Number%
SSI2,73210.2%
Public Assistance1,4075.2%
Public Asst. or Food Stamps6,56824.4%
Labor Force, Ages 25-64
 Number%
Employed18,62464.1%
Unemployed1,1373.9%
In Armed Forces00.0%
Total Labor Force19,76168.0%
Not in Labor Force9,31632.0%
Real Unemployment Rate 35.9%
Class of Worker
 MaleFemale% Male
Private Sector10,52110,65649.7%
Non-Profit5151,19030.2%
Self-Employed63736963.3%
Local Government7841,18439.8%
State Government35326956.8%
Federal Government24532543.0%
Total Private + Self11,15811,02550.3%
Total Non-Profit + Govt.1,8972,96839.0%
Total13,05513,99348.3%
Pct. Govt.11.7%  
Occupation
 Number%
Management, Business, Science, Arts2,80410.4%
Sales and Office Occupations5,62320.8%
Professional, Technical4,25315.7%
Service Occupations6,54124.2%
Farming, Forestry, Fishing170.1%
All others7,83128.9%
White Collar 46.9%
Industry
 Number%
Health care and social assistance5,44820.1%
Manufacturing4,67817.3%
Retail trade4,03714.9%
Accommodation and food services2,5619.5%
Administrative, support, waste mgmt.1,3545.0%
Transportation and warehousing1,3334.9%
Construction1,2204.5%
Educational services1,2184.5%
Public administration1,1354.2%
Other services1,0373.8%
Finance and insurance7612.8%
Professional, scientific, technical6252.3%
Information4121.5%
Wholesale trade3951.5%
Arts, entertainment, recreation3941.5%
Real estate and rental and leasing2330.9%
Utilities1940.7%
Agriculture, forestry, fishing, hunting170.1%

2022 Ancestry, Citizenship & Language Data for Lorain city, OH

Hispanic Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Mexican3,2575.00%
Puerto Rican13,97621.46%
Cuban3980.61%
Dominican270.04%
Total Central American2920.45%
Costa Rican1260.19%
Guatemalan10.00%
Honduran1020.16%
Nicaraguan00.00%
Panamanian200.03%
Salvadoran430.07%
Other Central American00.00%
Total South American1930.30%
Argentinean160.02%
Bolivian00.00%
Chilean00.00%
Colombian00.00%
Ecuadorian260.04%
Paraguayan00.00%
Peruvian230.04%
Uruguayan00.00%
Venezuelan1280.20%
Other South American00.00%
Other Hispanic2210.34%
Asian Breakdown
CountryNumber%
Filipino870.13%
Chinese650.10%
Vietnamese220.03%
Korean220.03%
Indian130.02%
Japanese90.01%
Language Spoken at Home
LanguageNumber%
English51,19285.0%
Spanish8,11813.5%
Russian, Polish, other Slavic3530.6%
Other Indo-European1890.3%
German, other Germanic1210.2%
Chinese540.1%
Arabic530.1%
Other530.1%
Tagalog300.0%
Ancestry
CountryNumber%
German8,40812.9%
Irish6,0839.3%
American4,5156.9%
Polish4,1366.3%
Italian3,7365.7%
English3,0964.8%
Hungarian2,0633.2%
French9561.5%
Slovak7811.2%
Scottish4630.7%
African3870.6%
Welsh3430.5%
Dutch2960.5%
Croatian2430.4%
Russian2210.3%
Citizenship & Nativity
 Number%
U.S. citizen64,50899.0%
Not a citizen6301.0%
Native63,39097.3%
Foreign-born1,7482.7%

2022 Educational Attainment Data for Lorain city, OH

Educational Attainment, Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years9-12 YearsH.S. Grad or GEDSome CollegeBach. DegreeGrad Degree
2,029 4.7%4,766 11.0%15,804 36.4%14,809 34.1%3,968 9.1%2,036 4.7%
  Average years of education: 12.5
Population 25 Years and Older
< 9 Years 2,029 4.7%
9-12 Years 4,766 11.0%
H.S. Grad or GED 15,804 36.4%
Some College 14,809 34.1%
Bach. Degree 3,968 9.1%
Grad Degree 2,036 4.7%
Average years of education: 12.5

Source for the above data: U.S. Census Bureau / American Community Survey (5 year-estimates)

Historical Presidential Election Results for Lorain city, OH

Recent Trends
VotesΔ MarginSwing %
2020 vs. 2016 R +1,983 R +2,253 R + 11.5%
D -270
2020 vs. 2012 R +3,356 R +7,474 R + 28.9%
D -4,118
2020 vs. 2008 R +2,944 R +8,160 R + 28.6%
D -5,216
2016 vs. 2008 R +961 R +5,907 R + 17.1%
D -4,946
How to interpret this table


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YearTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal Votes Diff
(St) 		Diff
(US) 		PSV
2020 49% Joe Biden (D) 14,922 60.0% Donald Trump* (R) 9,567 38.5% 375 1.5% 24,864 -15 -8 0.42%
2016 48% Hillary Clinton (D) 15,192 63.9% Donald Trump (R) 7,584 31.9% 996 4.2% 23,772 -19 -14 0.43%
2012 54% Barack Obama* (D) 19,040 74.3% Mitt Romney (R) 6,211 24.2% 380 1.5% 25,631 -23 -23 0.46%
2008 57% Barack Obama (D) 20,138 73.9% John McCain (R) 6,623 24.3% 484 1.8% 27,245 -22 -21 0.48%
2004 57% John Kerry (D) 19,416 70.8% George W. Bush* (R) 7,912 28.8% 103 0.4% 27,431 -22 -22 0.49%
2000 46% Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 15,593 68.7% George W. Bush (R) 6,294 27.7% 801 3.5% 22,688 -22 -20 0.48%
* incumbent         PSV: percent of state vote



2020 President, Lorain city
CandidateVotesPct
Joe Biden (D) 14,922 60.0%
Donald Trump* (R) 9,567 38.5%
Jo Jorgensen (Lbt) 252 1.0%
Other 123 0.5%
TOTAL 24,864
Turnout: 49% Diff (St): -15 Diff (US): -8


2016 President, Lorain city
CandidateVotesPct
Hillary Clinton (D) 15,192 63.9%
Donald Trump (R) 7,584 31.9%
Gary Johnson (Lbt) 613 2.6%
Other 383 1.6%
TOTAL 23,772
Turnout: 48% Diff (St): -19 Diff (US): -14


2012 President, Lorain city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama* (D) 19,040 74.3%
Mitt Romney (R) 6,211 24.2%
Other 380 1.5%
TOTAL 25,631
Turnout: 54% Diff (St): -23 Diff (US): -23


2008 President, Lorain city
CandidateVotesPct
Barack Obama (D) 20,138 73.9%
John McCain (R) 6,623 24.3%
Other 484 1.8%
TOTAL 27,245
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -22 Diff (US): -21


2004 President, Lorain city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush* (R) 7,912 28.8%
John Kerry (D) 19,416 70.8%
Other 103 0.4%
TOTAL 27,431
Turnout: 57% Diff (St): -22 Diff (US): -22


2000 President, Lorain city
CandidateVotesPct
George W. Bush (R) 6,294 27.7%
Albert Gore, Jr. (D) 15,593 68.7%
Ralph Nader (Grn) 532 2.3%
Other 269 1.2%
TOTAL 22,688
Turnout: 46% Diff (St): -22 Diff (US): -20
* incumbent

Historical Statewide Election Results for Lorain city, OH

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YearTypeTurnout WinnerRunner-Up OtherTotal VotesDiff PSV
2022 S3 29% Tim Ryan (D) 9,293 62.2% J.D. Vance (R) 5,658 37.8% 0 0.0% 14,951 -15 0.36%
2022 G 29% Nan Whaley (D) 7,468 50.5% Mike DeWine* (R) 7,310 49.5% 0 0.0% 14,778 -13 0.36%
2018 S1 35% Sherrod Brown* (D) 13,064 74.1% Jim Renacci (R) 4,571 25.9% 0 0.0% 17,635 -21 0.40%
2018 G 35% Richard Cordray (D) 11,954 67.6% Mike DeWine (R) 5,202 29.4% 535 [+] 3.0% 17,691 -21 0.40%
2016 S3 47% Ted Strickland (D) 13,408 58.0% Rob Portman* (R) 8,088 35.0% 1,613 [+] 7.0% 23,109 -23 0.43%
2014 G 23% Edward FitzGerald (D) 5,830 51.5% John Kasich* (R) 5,137 45.4% 353 [+] 3.1% 11,320 -18 0.37%
*: 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